insulation

Is Your Home Ready for Winter?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/7/15 13:46

Are any of us truly prepared to take on another Iowa winter? The holidays are fun, but after all the commotion and excitement dies down, the cold, dark winter lingers on for a few ...
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home maintenance

Fall Home Maintenance Tips for Homeowners

By: Shawn Hedrick on 10/23/15 11:26

It’s nearly the end of October already! Halloween is right around the corner, followed closely by other major holidays. This time of year can be both exciting and stressful, but ...
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roofing

Dealing with Moss or Algae on Your Roof

By: Shawn Hedrick on 10/6/15 15:42

Moss and algae can grow on almost every type of roof, particularly in regions that experience humid summers or a lot of rainfall. If a nearby tree casts its shadow on your home ...
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windows

DIY: A Step-by-Step Guide for Cleaning Your Windows Like a Pro

By: Shawn Hedrick on 9/17/15 12:06

Your windows should be cleaned at least twice a year, once in the fall and once in the spring or summer: before and after winter. If you don’t want to spend the extra money on ...
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insulation

How Healthy is Your Attic?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 8/20/15 10:30

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the state of your attic can greatly impact the health and efficiency of your entire home. Make your home safer, healthier, and ...
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home maintenance

4 Things to Add to Your Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

By: Shawn Hedrick on 4/20/15 13:08

As you begin getting your home ready for the warm season, don’t forget to perform the necessary tasks on the exterior of your home in addition to the interior. Here are several ...
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roofing

Should I Repair My Roof Before Selling My Home? (Part 2)

By: Shawn Hedrick on 2/11/15 13:47

In the last post, we talked about how to determine the condition of your roof and what to do if your roofing contractor suggests your roof needs replacing. We also addressed ...
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insulation

Your Iowa Winter Weather Safety Guide

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/29/14 16:27

It’s late December, and we (fortunately) haven’t really had a bad snowstorm yet here in Central Iowa. That makes it a great time to make all necessary preparations to be ready for ...
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windows

Keep Your Windows Clean and Safe This Winter

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/8/14 12:00

Have you ever noticed tiny water droplets or frost formation on your windows? This is due to excess humidity in your home, which you should address before it causes water damage. ...
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4 WAYS TO PREVENT ICE DAMS

By: Shawn Hedrick on 11/15/14 15:00

When cold weather reaches the Midwest, snow and ice are sure to follow. If you prepare early in the season, you can have your roof and attic inspected to make sure everything is ...
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