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Understanding How Rising Inflation Rates Influence Roofing Prices

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/12/23 7:15

It’s no secret that inflation has been steadily ticking upward. This increase impacts much of our daily lives, including home improvement projects like roof repairs or roof ...
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Signs You Might Have Toxic Mold in Your Attic

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/6/23 12:13

Toxic mold is a serious problem in attics, and it can affect the value of your home as well as your health. Attics are the perfect breeding ground for mold, and the problem can ...
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How to Hang Christmas Lights Without Damaging Your Roof or Gutters

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/1/23 13:18

There is a right way and a wrong way to hang Christmas lights. As late fall arrives across Story, Boone, Dallas, and Polk Counties, homeowners in communities like Huxley, Ankeny, ...
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Do I Have a Roof Leak or Attic Condensation?

By: Heather Hedrick on 12/1/23 11:00

Finding water damage on walls or ceilings is worrying for any homeowner. Most may assume this is caused by a leaking roof, but that might not be the source. During winter months, ...
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Labor Shortages in the Trades Industry

By: Shawn Hedrick on 11/28/23 8:15

The stress of today’s labor shortages are felt across industries, and the roofing and home construction field is no different. In fact, the industry is currently facing a gap of ...
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Should You File an Insurance Claim for Roof Damage?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 10/17/23 8:15

As a homeowner, you’ve most likely encountered that feeling of dread after any severe weather. Did your home sustain damage? Is it bad or can you wait to fix it? How much will ...
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The Benefits of Rubber Roofing

By: Shawn Hedrick on 10/4/23 11:34

If you’re preparing for a new construction project or need to replace a damaged roof, do you know which material is best for your needs? There are three types of rubber roofing ...
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Roofing Material Longevity & Extending Your Roof’s Life

By: Shawn Hedrick on 9/6/23 11:55

As a family-owned construction company with over two decades of experience serving central Iowa, we at Hedrick Construction know your residential or commercial roof is crucial to ...
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How Flat Roof Drainage Solutions Protect Your Investment

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/22/23 9:15

If you’re a homeowner with a modern sense of style, a flat roof could give you the aesthetic you’re looking for. It’s important to be aware, however, that without proper drainage, ...
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My roof is leaking! Is it covered by a warranty?

By: Heather Hedrick on 8/16/23 15:30

Have spring storms brought the weather a little too close to your family? If your roof is relatively new but has leaks or damage, you might wonder if it is covered by a warranty. ...
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