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Roofing Maintenance Check-Up: 5 Common Problem Areas

By: Heather Hedrick on 3/17/17 10:10

Having a bad roof can lead to a lot of problems in and around your home, including (but not limited to) water dripping from the ceiling. You could also end up with water inside ...
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Why Choose Dimensional Shingles for Your Des Moines Roofing Project?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 3/10/17 10:49

If you’re an Iowa homeowner, you know how winter weather and spring storms can leave your roof in less-than-stellar condition. Many years of harsh weather can take their toll. If ...
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How to Choose a Color for Your New Des Moines Roof

By: Heather Hedrick on 3/7/17 10:03

Are you in need of a new roof, whether for new construction or to replace your existing roof? There are many choices to be made about colors, materials to use, designs and ...
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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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