Protect Your Home from Hail with an Impact-Resistant Roof
A roof with a Class 4 Impact Rating is the gold standard for homes that see a lot of severe weather. In Iowa, the weather…
Ask Your Roofing Contractor These 6 Questions Before You Sign the Dotted Line
It’s a homeowner’s worst nightmare— After months of dealing with unresponsive project managers, construction delays and crew members who leave trash on your lawn, you…
Can I Get A Tax Credit for Installing New Windows?
Can I Get A Tax Credit for Installing New Windows? That depends. But signs point to yes! Installing new windows and doors? Don’t leave…
The Ultimate Guide to Asphalt Shingles: Choosing the Best Option
There’s a good reason why asphalt shingles are the most popular choice for homeowners in Eastern Iowa—they’re cost-effective, versatile and can easily stand up to…
Winter Roofing Woes — And the Short & Long Term Solutions
Nothing works harder than your roof. It keeps everything inside your home safe and dry. It protects you from Iowa’s harsh winter weather. And it’s…
Protect Your Home Exterior with Our Winter Maintenance Checklist
Expert tips to help you prepare for Iowa’s tough winter weather. If your home could thank you, it would! We all set goals for ourselves…
When the Storm Passes: How to File an Insurance Claim on Your Home Without Breaking a Sweat
Thunderstorms in the early fall and late spring bring the risk of hail to east central Iowa, posing a major threat to homeowners. Whether it’s…
Choosing the Right Material for Your Deck
Your deck is your home’s unofficial summer HQ. Whether you’re grilling out, working on a tan or just lounging with a cold beer in…
Your Vinyl Siding Cleaning Questions, Answered
How do I wash vinyl siding? How often should I clean it? Is power-washing safe? You’ve got the questions, we’ve got the answers! While your…
Six Benefits of Hiring Local, Licensed Contractors
We’re all trying to save a little money here and there, but there are times when choosing the cheapest option ends up costing more in…