How to Prevent Freeze-Thaw Damage to Your Iowa Roof

Iowa winters can be brutal, subjecting your roof to extreme temperature fluctuations. Freeze-thaw cycles, a common occurrence during this time, can cause significant damage if not ...
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Understanding Your Insurance Policy

The resilience of Iowa residents has been tested this year as the state faced the brunt of major flooding and severe storms leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Homes, ...
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Should You File an Insurance Claim for Roof Damage?

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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Roofing Material Longevity & Extending Your Roof’s Life

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

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?

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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Heat and Humidy: Effects on Your Home

Heat and humidity do more than make us uncomfortable; they can also affect the health of a home. To keep your house safe and comfortable year round, it’s important to understand ...
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Pros and Cons of Installing Heat Cables to Combat Ice Dams

As the weather grows colder, it’s a good time to perform some routine maintenance on your home, such as cleaning out your gutters, to get ready for the winter season. Is your roof ...
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Homeowners Insurance Guide

Your home is most likely one of the biggest investments you’ll make during your lifetime. Maintaining appropriate homeowners insurance and properly filing claims when needed is ...
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3 Tips for Checking the Humidity in Your Home

Managing the humidity levels in your home can be very important to the structure and your health. For you, a low humidity level can lead to dry skin and a susceptibility to colds; ...
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