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Do I Have a Roof Leak or Attic Condensation?

Finding water damage on the wall or ceiling is worrying for any homeowner. Most people assume this is caused by a leaking roof, but that might not be the source. Water found in ...

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Three Tips to Prevent Ice Dams This Winter

By: Heather Hedrick on 12/06/17 11:21

Cold weather brings snow and ice in Iowa, and it’s time to start thinking how to protect your home and roof from the adverse weather. Although the soft falling snow and those ...

roofing

The Pros and Cons of Stone-Coated Steel Roofing

By: Heather Hedrick on 11/15/17 10:09

If you're considering replacing your roof, you’ve probably heard of stone-coated steel roofing. Although steel is one of the most highly recommended roofing materials, it isn’t ...

roofing

Five Home Maintenance Tasks to Complete Before the Holidays

By: Heather Hedrick on 11/13/17 16:06

Many people are accustomed to spring cleaning but might forget that fall is the perfect time to get some home maintenance tasks completed. If you are looking to get your home ...

shingles

What Are Architectural Shingles and What Sets Them Apart?

By: Heather Hedrick on 11/02/17 18:47

Choosing the right shingle for your roof can be difficult. You have a wide variety of options in material, color, durability, and price. While several factors contribute to how ...

roofing

4 Ways Trees Can Damage Your Roof

By: Heather Hedrick on 10/20/17 16:15

Trees are an important and beautiful part of your property, but they can also create problems for your roof when you least expect it. Luckily, there are ways you can minimize ...

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What to Do If Your Roof Suddenly Starts Leaking During a Storm

By: Heather Hedrick on 10/12/17 14:19

Storms can catch us by surprise, so it’s worth being prepared so you can stay safe and prevent damage to your home in any event. If your roof suddenly starts leaking during a ...

roofing

Signs You Might Have Toxic Mold in Your Attic

By: Shawn Hedrick on 10/04/17 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 ...

roofing

If My Roof Leaks, Will My Homeowner’s Insurance Cover It?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 09/20/17 10:01

A roof leak can quickly spiral out of control, so it's important to know that you're protected when there's damage to your home. However, there's often confusion about whether ...

Ways to Keep Your House Cool Other Than Air Conditioning

By: Heather Hedrick on 09/11/17 16:10

As fall rolls in, you can start using the naturally cooler weather to make your home comfortable without turning on the AC. With a few simple adjustments, you could keep your ...

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HEDRICK CONSTRUCTION BLOG

Do I Have a Roof Leak or Attic Condensation?

Three Tips to Prevent Ice Dams This Winter

The Pros and Cons of Stone-Coated Steel Roofing

Five Home Maintenance Tasks to Complete Before the Holidays

What Are Architectural Shingles and What Sets Them Apart?

4 Ways Trees Can Damage Your Roof

What to Do If Your Roof Suddenly Starts Leaking During a Storm

Signs You Might Have Toxic Mold in Your Attic

If My Roof Leaks, Will My Homeowner’s Insurance Cover It?

Ways to Keep Your House Cool Other Than Air Conditioning

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