Choosing the Perfect Roofing Shingles

A roof is an integrated system composed of many different layers and parts that work together to protect a home and its inhabitants from the outside elements. While it’s true that ...
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What to Do If a Tree Falls On Your House

Iowa storms can bring high winds, heavy rain, and lightning—any one of which can cause trees to fall. Hopefully none of us have to deal with a tree falling on our home this ...
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Hedrick Construction Named System Champion Award Winner

Owens Corning has been a leader in the roofing and insulation industries for decades, providing contractors all over the world with quality building products. Hedrick Construction ...
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Why to Consider Steel Roofing for Your Ankeny Area Home

A typical asphalt roof, which is what most people have, will last around 10-20 years on average. When it’s time to start thinking about roof replacement for your home, consider ...
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Should I Repair My Roof Before Selling My Home? (Part 2)

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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Should I Replace My Roof Before Selling My Home? (Part 1)

Are you getting your home ready to sell? When people are looking to buy a new home, one of the main areas of concern is the status of the home's roof. If the roof has just ...
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Best Home Improvement Projects for 2015

Spring will be here before we know it, and many homeowners are beginning to gather ideas and make plans for upcoming remodeling or home improvement projects. Below you will find ...
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The Dangers of Unregulated Humidity Levels in the Winter

As winter sets in, you may notice how dry the air inside your home becomes. Low humidity levels can lead to a range of discomforts, from dry skin and irritated eyes to congestion ...
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Roofing & Insulation Questions You MUST Ask Before Buying a House

Are you considering or in the process of buying a new home? There are many things to consider that homeowners don’t often even think about until it’s too late and they’re locked ...
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The Benefits of Shingle Recycling

Hedrick Construction provides shingle recycling and reuse of all viable roofing materials so customers can lighten their environmental footprint when replacing their roofs or ...
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