energy efficiency

Be Proactive in Maintaining an Energy Efficient Home

By: Shawn Hedrick on 9/5/14 13:26

There are many ways to increase your home's energy efficiency. Some home maintenance projects, such as weatherizing, regular inspections, and small repairs, can quite easily be ...
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windows

5 Reasons to Install Energy Efficient Windows

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/28/14 16:10

A home’s windows can be one its most charming features, offering extra light, warmth, and airflow throughout the home. Upgrading the older windows in your home to new, energy ...
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roofing

A Roof’s Design is VERY Important

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/21/14 18:36

It's a busy season for building custom homes in Iowa. Unfortunately, many of these new, beautiful homes have flawed roof plans. They may look incredible, but without the proper ...
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roofing

Checklist for Your Roofing Contractor

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/15/14 15:00

Installing a new roof is one of the biggest decisions you can make for your home. It is important that your roofing contractor is certified, experienced, and trustworthy. You need ...
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roofing

It's Important to Have Your Roof Maintained Regularly

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/7/14 16:30

Keeping your roof maintained, ultimately, will extend the life of your entire home. Instead of waiting until damage to your home is noticable, which by that time could be ...
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roofing

The Importance of Exterior Maintenance on Your Home

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/1/14 16:47

Many people focus the majority of their attention (maintenance, updating, remodeling, etc.) on the interior of their home, but it is just as important to keep the exterior ...
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insulation

You Need Quality Insulation for the Summer

By: Shawn Hedrick on 6/26/14 11:00

If you live anywhere in Iowa, you’ve experienced our temperamental weather conditions. We could have a 70-degree day in January and see snow in May. Unpredictable is an ...
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siding

Pros and Cons of Vinyl Siding

By: Shawn Hedrick on 6/24/14 11:30

Hedrick Construction offers a variety of different siding options for homes. One very common type that has been the subject of debate for decades is vinyl siding. Some people love ...
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roofing

5 Amazing Benefits of Steel Roofing

By: Shawn Hedrick on 6/20/14 9:30

With all of the storms that pass through Central Iowa during the summer and winter months, it is very important to have a roof that can hold up during strong winds, hail, rain, ...
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insulation

The Importance of Good Insulation in the Home

By: Shawn Hedrick on 6/13/14 10:30

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, heating and cooling account for 50-70% of an average home’s total energy usage. Poor insulation can cause major air leakage, making ...
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