Although the Spring Equinox occurs later this month, here in Minnesota, we’re still a few weeks away from what we think of as “spring.” You know, when the flowers start blooming, and we see the damage the winter has ravaged on our deck now that the snow is gone. Most deck repairs cost between $750 […]
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Can You Get Roof Repairs Done in the Winter?
The best time of year to repair your roof or add a new roof is in the late summer or fall—particularly asphalt shingles so that the sun’s heat can seal the shingles in place. However, the most intense season for your roof is winter, and you could need repairs. Your roof rarely chooses the best […]
Preparing Your Roof for Winter
Leaves are falling, and temperatures are dropping, and soon autumn will give way to winter. Homeowners know that preparing their homes for winter, we forget the roofs too often. Here are some tips to prepare your roof for winter that will save you headaches for the rest of the year. Clean the Gutters Gutters get […]
3 Fall Maintenance Tips to Get Your Deck Ready for Winter
As the weather gets cooler, it’s the perfect time to prepare your deck for the winter ice and snow. By performing a few simple maintenance tasks, you can prolong your deck’s life and save time and money. Here are three fall maintenance tips to help you get your deck ready for the upcoming winter. Clear […]
Dealing with Roof Rot
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 […]
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 […]