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Don’t Let Your Whole-Home Humidifier Harm Your Health & Home

You decided to install a whole-home humidifier to improve your home’s air quality, but did you know that improper use can actually cause more harm than good? Learn how to use your ...

energy efficiency

10 Things You Don’t (But Need To) Know About Metal Roofing

By: Heather Hedrick on 03/13/18 15:14

Choosing a new roof can feel like a daunting task. It does, after all, cover your entire home. Before you decide on a roofing material, it’s important to consider all of your ...

steel roofing

Signs Your Steel Roof Needs to Be Repaired

By: Heather Hedrick on 01/04/18 15:29

Metal roofs are virtually maintenance free, but if they are not properly installed or they become damaged by severe weather, they may need professional repair. If you see signs of ...

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 in ...

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 the ...

insulation

Common Signs of Asbestos in the Attic

By: Heather Hedrick on 07/16/17 17:48

If your home was built before 1990 and you have vermiculite insulation, or if your house was built prior to 1970, it’s likely that you have some form of asbestos in your ...

home maintenance

Take Care of Your Gutters Now to Prevent Foundation Problems Later

By: Heather Hedrick on 05/30/17 10:31

How often do you clean your gutters? Do you check your gutters after heavy rainstorms or other types of inclement weather? Cleaning out your gutters may seem like a daunting task, ...

roofing

Spring Rains Can Wreak Havoc on an Unprepared Roof!

By: Heather Hedrick on 05/18/17 9:11

Procrastination is common when it comes to household maintenance and repairs, but when it comes to routine roof maintenance and inspections, it should take high priority on your ...

roofing

How Can Lightning Damage My Home?

By: Heather Hedrick on 05/11/17 10:04

Spring thunderstorms can involve rain, hail, high winds, and lightning, all of which can threaten your roof and home. If your home is struck by lightning, it can sustain ...

roofing

How to Prevent Tornado Damage to Your Home & Roof

By: Heather Hedrick on 04/17/17 10:31

Iowa is part of “Tornado Alley” in the United States. The state sees an average of 48 tornadoes each year, most occurring in the spring-to-fall tornado season. It’s vital that you ...

Don’t Let Your Whole-Home Humidifier Harm Your Health & Home

10 Things You Don’t (But Need To) Know About Metal Roofing

Signs Your Steel Roof Needs to Be Repaired

Five Home Maintenance Tasks to Complete Before the Holidays

4 Ways Trees Can Damage Your Roof

Common Signs of Asbestos in the Attic

Take Care of Your Gutters Now to Prevent Foundation Problems Later

Spring Rains Can Wreak Havoc on an Unprepared Roof!

How Can Lightning Damage My Home?

How to Prevent Tornado Damage to Your Home & Roof

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