shingles

Give Your Roof a Facelift with Architectural Shingles

By: Shawn Hedrick on 7/22/15 12:21

It might not seem like it, but the roof covering your house plays a huge part in the overall appearance of your home’s exterior. There are more roofing options on the market than ...
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shingles

Choosing the Perfect Roofing Shingles

By: Shawn Hedrick on 7/16/15 13:24

A roof is an integrated system composed of many different layers and parts that work together to protect a home and its inhabitants from the outside elements. While it’s true that ...
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windows

The Anatomy of a Window

By: Shawn Hedrick on 7/10/15 14:20

If you’re going to replace your windows, you should familiarize yourself with the basics first: how windows work and what different components are called. This way, you can speak ...
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steel roofing

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Steel Roofing

By: Shawn Hedrick on 6/30/15 14:42

Is your roof nearing the end of its life expectancy? If so, and you need to start thinking about roof replacement options in Ankeny or Huxley, keep steel roofing on the radar as a ...
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windows

8 Types of Windows for Your Ankeny Area Home or Business

By: Shawn Hedrick on 6/23/15 14:17

Many different types of windows are available today, and each one serves a different purpose, allows for a different amount of ventilation, or gives a different look and feel to ...
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roofing

What to Do If a Tree Falls On Your House

By: Shawn Hedrick on 5/29/15 11:00

Iowa storms can bring high winds, heavy rain, and lightning—any one of which can cause trees to fall. Hopefully none of us have to deal with a tree falling on our home this ...
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windows

3 Easy Ways to Improve Home Energy Efficiency this Spring

By: Shawn Hedrick on 5/18/15 14:31

During the spring and summer, many homeowners discover things that need to be repaired or upgraded when opening up their homes or taking a hit from a harsh storm. If you notice ...
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energy efficiency

Consider Solar Ventilation for Your Ankeny Area Home

By: Shawn Hedrick on 5/8/15 13:52

Solar fans work to reduce humidity and lower temperatures inside your home during the summer and help prevent ice dams and other moisture-related problems in the winter. Increase ...
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windows

Windows and Mold Don't Mix

By: Shawn Hedrick on 4/29/15 10:00

Are your windows made of wood? If so, it’s very important you keep them dry, or mold could begin to develop. Mold grows where moisture comes into contact with an organic food ...
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home maintenance

4 Things to Add to Your Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

By: Shawn Hedrick on 4/20/15 13:08

As you begin getting your home ready for the warm season, don’t forget to perform the necessary tasks on the exterior of your home in addition to the interior. Here are several ...
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