roofing

Des Moines Roofers’ Top 2017 Trend Predictions

By: Shawn Hedrick on 2/20/17 12:15

Obviously, no one changes their roof every season like they change their wardrobe or hairstyle! Home improvement trends shift much more slowly than fashion trends, but they do ...
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5 Reasons to Consider a Metal Roof for Your Des Moines Home

By: Heather Hedrick on 2/14/17 10:21

If it’s time to replace your roof, you have more options than ever before. You may never have considered a metal roof for your home, but they are increasingly trendy among ...
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Is Your Humidifier Hurting Your Home?

By: Heather Hedrick on 1/27/17 10:07

At least a few times each winter, temperatures rise for a few days after a deep freeze. When this happens, a lot of homeowners notice what looks like water infiltration on their ...
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Can You Replace Your Roof During the Winter in Iowa?

By: Heather Hedrick on 1/21/17 10:30

Has your roof been besieged by the harsh winter weather? If your roof has suffered hail damage, lost shingles, or been struck by lightning, it may be in critical condition. If ...
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Weekend Project: How to Fix Drafty Windows in Your Home

By: Shawn Hedrick on 1/6/17 12:07

Winter weather is here, and you may be feeling the chill—inside your home as well as outside. One of the biggest ways that cold air enters your home (and warm air leaks out of ...
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Beautiful Roof Icicles Are Actually Harmful Ice Dams

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/16/16 11:06

As a kid, waking up on winter mornings meant romping through the fresh fallen snow, building a fort, and maybe starting a snowball fight. As a homeowner, opening the door on a ...
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Are Your Old Windows Hazardous to Your Family’s Health?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/2/16 10:42

Your windows protect your family from the wind, snow, rain, and cold. They help keep your home insulated from winter’s chill and summer’s heat. They can even help keep out the ...
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How Architectural Shingles Can Help Your Bottom Line

By: Heather Hedrick on 11/18/16 15:10

If you need to replace your roof, you have many different roofing options. One stylish, economical, and durable choice is architectural shingles. This option is a great choice ...
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What You Need to Know About Roofing Underlayment

By: Shawn Hedrick on 11/4/16 10:28

A beautiful roof is one of the most important features of your home. It improves your home’s curb appeal, keeps you warm and dry, and protects your home from the damaging ...
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My Roof Is Leaking! Can I DIY or Should I Call a Pro?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 10/28/16 8:37

You’re stuck inside because the weather has been downright nasty. Lying on the couch binge-watching a marathon of the newest Netflix exclusives, your gaze drifts to your ...
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