Weathersafe Blog
When to Replace Your Gutters
It’s likely you don’t think too much about your gutters until they start malfunctioning. The lifespan of gutters varies greatly, so there isn’t an expiration date you should be on the lookout for. However, being aware of some potential problems will help you recognize...
Which Pella® Window Products Are Best For You
Looking for a Pella® contractor near you? Look no further! The experts at Weathersafe Restoration, Inc have been installing and replacing windows since 1994. When you need a replacement, you need the best. Pella® Wood Windows Minnesota weather is one wild ride—with...
4 Types of Storm Damage
After a storm, it can be hard to inspect the exterior of your home for any damage if you don’t know what to look for. Knowing what types of damages occur from storms can help you know when you need repairs. Here are the most common types: Wind Because wind doesn’t hit...
Asphalt, Wooden, Metal: Benefits of Different Roofing Materials
There are many factors to consider when thinking about the lifespan of your home’s roof. An experienced roofing contractor will be able to explain the pros and cons of the different types of roofing materials and what is best suited for your home’s style and the...
The Benefits of New Siding
Besides protecting your home against the elements, siding defines your home’s exterior style. As time passes, your home’s siding can become worn out or damaged, making it important to replace or upgrade your siding material. Most manufacturers recommend replacing...
Effects of Mild Winds and Heavy Rainfall on Your Roof
As April showers continue to drench Minnesota, it’s important to recognize the impact heavy rainfall can have on the integrity of your roof. While most people associate storm damage with hail and strong winds, frequent heavy rainfall with even mild winds can have...
How to Check Your Roof for Storm Damage
Storm damage isn’t always as obvious as a tree falling on your roof. Sometimes, storm damage can happen in a subtle way, making it difficult to know that there is an issue that needs to be addressed until it’s too late. Here is our checklist to help you determine if...
Does Home Insurance Cover Window Repair?
Rogue baseballs. Crazy storms. Extreme temperature changes. No matter how well you take care of your windows, it’s not uncommon for outside forces to impair or break them in some way. When that happens, you need someone you can trust – and calling your insurance...
Should I Remove the Snow from My Roof?
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, or you’re used to living in warmer climates during the winter months, snow removal may not be at the top of your mind. In fact, you might not even realize that this falling fluff often causes thousands of dollars of repair. We’re...
A Homeowner’s Checklist for a Minnesota Winter
Mother Nature has delivered a few samples of what we can expect this winter. The question remains: are you ready for extreme temperatures and heavy snow? If not, we’ve made you a printable winter home checklist for getting your Minnesota home ready for winter. Prep...
Can I Wait Until Spring to Repair a Storm-Damaged Roof?
Storm damage repairs are notoriously difficult during the winter months. Icy conditions paired with freezing temperatures make physical work that much more strenuous. At Weather Restorations, however, we work every day, no matter the seasonal conditions, to ensure our...
Preparing Your Windows for a Twin Cities Winter
Well, it happened. We just had our first snowfall of the season, and while the powdery goodness may have already melted away, it’s a stark reminder that a Minnesota winter doesn’t wait until you’re ready for it to appear. We all want our homes to be warm, cozy, and...
Ice Dams: How They Form on Your Roof and How to Remove Them
Cold temps and regular snowfall are just around the corner in the Midwest. As a homeowner, it’s time to find your snow shovel and prepare yourself for potential exterior damage and repairs unique to the winter months. Ice dams—heavy masses of ice that form on the...
Need a Free Storm Damage Estimate?
In a recent blog post, we covered the basics of how to assess hail damage on your roof. But the reality is, it doesn’t matter whether the damage is from hail, wind, or other severe weather conditions. When you first see the actual roof damage done to your home, it can...
What to Do When Your Roof Has Hail Damage?
Shorter days. Cooler temps. Changing leaves. The move into fall is a great time to start making your home maintenance “to-do” list before flurries enter the forecast. Your roof can naturally take a beating throughout the year, so put hail damage roof repair and storm...
6 Services Roofing Contractors Can Provide
The best roof contractors offer a full service portfolio to meet your home exterior needs. While some companies focus specifically on roof replacement or gutter installation, reputable professionals like Weathersafe Restoration provide a holistic set of...
Roof Repair Material: Which Option is Best for Your New Roof?
More than three-quarters of single-family homes in the U.S. use asphalt shingles, but there are numerous roofing materials on the market. If your home is ready for a roof replacement, consider these five popular options: Asphalt Shingles Pros: Asphalt shingles are a...
When and When Not to Hire a Roofing Contractor?
The roof over your head is arguably the most essential aspect of any home. It protects you, your valuables, and your investments from water and other types of damage that can create long-term issues. It’s an investment that not only matters—it also lasts. Most...
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