For homeowners in Pequot Lakes, Crosslake, Nisswa, and throughout Crow Wing County, your roof faces some of the toughest weather conditions in the Midwest. From heavy snowfall and ice dams to hailstorms and strong summer winds, Minnesota weather can take a serious toll on your home’s first line of defense. That’s why preventative roof maintenance […]
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How Minnesota Weather Impacts the Lifespan of Your Roof
Living in Minnesota means your roof deals with a little bit of everything: heavy snow, ice buildup, hailstorms, strong winds, and summer heat. Over time, all of those conditions can take a toll on even a well-built roofing system. For homeowners in Pequot Lakes and surrounding communities, understanding how weather affects your roof can help […]
Will My Homeowners Insurance Pay for a New Roof?
This question comes up a lot in our world, especially if homeowners are facing roof damage or leaks for the first time. While you should always talk with your independent insurance agent to learn what, exactly, is covered by your policy, we can give you some short answers here. Yes The reason you pay a […]
3 Factors That Add Time to a Roof Replacement
Financing a full roof replacement can take a while, but once you’ve booked the roofers things should move pretty quick. Right? While a reliable roofing company will clearly communicate with you every step of the way, there are some factors outside their control that slow down the removal and installation process. Let’s take a look […]
Our “Quick and Dirty” Guide to Estimate Roofing Materials
Part of the process for getting a new roof is building the budget to see how much it will cost you. If you’ve read our previous article on roof prices, then you already know that material is about 40% of the final cost. That includes underlayment, flashing, fasteners, nails, starter strips, and ridge caps. So […]