by mcleod | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog, Home Renovation, Siding
When most homeowners think about moisture damage, they picture a heavy rainstorm or ice working its way into the roof. Humidity usually isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But by late summer in southeastern Minnesota, the air can stay warm and damp for...
by mcleod | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog, Roofing, Siding
In southeastern Minnesota, summer storms can move through fast. One minute it’s sunny, and an hour later your yard is covered in leaves, branches, and pieces of ice. If that happens, it’s natural to wonder whether your roof took any damage too. The good...
by mcleod | Jun 18, 2026 | Blog, Roofing, Siding
Wood rot is one of those problems that announces itself late. By the time a homeowner notices paint bubbling, a soft spot underfoot on a deck, or a corner of trim that moves when it shouldn’t, the damage has usually been building for months. Summer in southeast...
by mcleod | Apr 22, 2026 | Blog, Roofing, Siding
Spring arrives slowly in southeast Minnesota. One week you are still watching snow melt off the roof, and the next a fast-moving storm rolls through and leaves hail scattered across your driveway. It happens quickly, and the uncertainty it leaves behind can last for...
by Marki van der Heijden | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog, Home Renovation, Siding
After a long winter in Southeast Minnesota, your home’s exterior has been through a lot. Snow, ice, and repeated freeze-thaw cycles all put stress on siding. As spring arrives and moisture levels rise, this is often when hidden issues begin to show. Moisture intrusion...