How Much Does a New Roof Cost in 2024?

By: Zach Sharpe | Date: April 22, 2024

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Replacing your roof might seem straightforward, but countless factors affect the cost. Beyond shingles, items like nails, ventilation, flashing, and labor all contribute to roof replacement costs. In this article, we break down the average cost to replace a roof in 2024, helping you… Read More

Iowa Severe Weather Awareness Week 2024

By: Tyler Carter | Date: March 31, 2024

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As we welcome the arrival of spring, it’s time to get ready for the challenges that come with fluctuating temperatures. From March 25th to the 29th, Iowa will be preparing for storm season by spending the week going over refreshers on how… Read More

What Does Hail Damage Do to a Roof

By: Tyler Carter | Date: July 10, 2023

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In 2022, there were over 4,400 severe hail reports, resulting in billions in dollars in property damage. State Farm reported a $1 billion increase in hail claim costs due to the increased number of hail storms in 2022. The costs associated with hail damage can quickly… Read More

What You Need to Know About Storm Season in the Midwest

By: Tyler Carter | Date: February 15, 2023

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People who live in the Midwest know that weather can be unpredictable. It seems like a new storm rolls through every time the weather change, and sometimes there can even be snow and warm temperatures within the same week! Storms are a major source of… Read More

Freezing Rain: How to Protect Your Roof

By: Tyler Carter | Date: February 3, 2023

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From shoveling snow to dealing with icy roads and bad weather, winter can be a challenging time of the year. One of the most problematic weather conditions that can occur is freezing rain. This can cause danger to people and to their homes as… Read More

How to Safely Remove Your Christmas Lights

By: Tyler Carter | Date: January 17, 2023

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It’s the end of the holiday season and removing your Christmas lights and other holiday decorations can be tedious. It’s important that you take down your lights safely while avoiding damaging your roof. Here are some tips to help you safely remove your decorations… Read More

How to Remove & Prevent Ice Dams

By: Tyler Carter | Date: January 6, 2023

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When you imagine a winter wonderland, you probably picture fluffy snow in the yard, smoke piping out the chimney, and beautiful icicles dripping down the tip of the roof. While icicles along the roofline may seem like a picture-perfect scene, it could be a… Read More

8 Important Parts of Your Roof

By: Tyler Carter | Date: December 5, 2022

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Your roof is pretty complex and considered one of the most critical components of the home. With so many different layers and features, it can be daunting to figure out what they all do. Understanding the roofing system is essential to staying on top… Read More

How to Avoid Christmas Light Roof Damage

By: Tyler Carter | Date: November 30, 2022

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year Outside, the air is crisp as you begin your annual decorating of the house. After pulling out the Christmas light container, you begin the yearly battle of untangling and then finding that one light that is not… Read More

The Top 5 Best Space Heaters Tested and Ranked

By: Tyler Carter | Date: November 29, 2022

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Will Space Heaters Save me Money? We all wish we could crank up the thermostat during these cold winter months, but sadly, that means using (and paying for) a lot of natural gas or electricity. Another option is to warm up a single room. This… Read More