Asphalt Roofing is Still the Industry Standard
Your home’s roof is most likely an asphalt shingle roof. That’s the norm for most residential neighborhoods throughout eastern Iowa, and for every four out…
Your Vision for Outdoor Livin’
Expanding Your Outdoor Living SpaceThe space under your deck shouldn’t be a space for rocks, rabbits, and forgotten dog toys. Not when it could be…
Know Your Roof’s Problem Areas
The first thing you need to know when it comes to your roof’s problem areas is that you should regularly check these areas for issues.…
Get The Moss Off Your Roof & Keep It Off
It’s important not to let moss take over your roof. Moss holds moisture, and if left untreated on your roof, it will eventually start to…
What to Expect from a Roofing Inspection
When should homeowners have a roofing inspection?Prior to buying a home isn’t the only time the roofing should be professionally inspected. There are many considerations…
Ice Dams and How to Prevent Them
What is an ice dam?A ridge of ice that forms on the lower areas and/or edges of a roof. Ice dams can form when there’s…
Your Windows Might Be Overworking Your HVAC System
Recently a friend mentioned that he thought his HVAC system was on the fritz. He called his HVAC repairman to take a look but was…
Choosing New Windows
New windows are a big investment. Once you’ve made the decision to replace your old windows, you’ll have a number of other choices to make.…
After the Storm – Navigating the Insurance Claim Process
We often get questions about the process of filing an insurance claim, getting payment from your insurance company, and getting the repairs taken care of.…
What to Do If Your Roof Is Leaking
In the Midwest, our roofs are covered with snow and ice for a number of months every year, so leaks are not an uncommon occurrence.…