Most homeowners have never even heard of roof rot, let alone had to deal with it. The primary reason for that is the “out of sight, out of mind” attitude many homeowners have about their roof. Roof rot occurs when too much moisture in your attic and roof rafters becomes dry rotted, weakening your roof’s […]
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DIY Deck Considerations
Certainly, there are many considerations when you plan to build a deck. The first question you should ask yourself is what qualifications you must take on such a big project. Building a deck DIY is a project that could stretch on for far too long. You will need to consider the design. Do you want […]
Roof Replacement Things to Think About
You and your significant other have decided to replace the roof. Now comes a flood of other considerations. What about those old gutters, fascia, soffit, and flashing? Getting your gutter replaced and adding gutter guards could save you the price of replacement over time since you won’t have to hire someone to get all those […]
Regular Roof Maintenance Saves Money
People often overlook the condition of their roof. Perhaps it’s out of sight, out of min. Your roof must stand up to the harshest conditions and requires yearly maintenance, inspection and repair. Not doing so can increase the frequency of partial or complete reroofing, which can be much more expensive than keeping the current roof […]
Power Washing vs Pressure Washing for Commercial Uses
The terms Pressure Washing and Power Washing are sometimes used interchangeably but, although they can do some of the same jobs, they aren’t exactly the same thing. In some cases, one should be used instead of the other, especially in home use vs commercial use. Pressure Washing Pressure washing uses a high-pressure water spray […]
Yearly Deck Maintenance and Repair Guide
Decks are a wonderful addition to a home. Our Minnesota winters are rough on a deck. Keeping it in good shape year-to-year assures safety and beauty for years to come while preventing larger, more costly repairs later. Spring Deck Inspection Visually, note any discoloration, drying wood, rotting or cracks. Check all railings, spindles, decking boards, […]