Energy-efficient homes just make good sense, both for the environment and for your finances. They cost less in heating and cooling bills and the cost of operating appliances, which means they use less natural resources. You may have considered energy efficiency when buying things like water heaters and air conditioners, but have you considered energy efficiency in terms…
Category: Roofing
Unique Roofing Alternatives to Asphalt Shingles
The most common roofing material until recently has been asphalt shingles, but there are other alternatives that are becoming increasingly popular. If you are considering replacing your roof, here are your basic options: Asphalt shingles are the most popular choice. Asphalt roofing is economical, and a varierty of colors are available. Depending on your choice…
Making Sure You Get What You Pay for With Your New Roof
Choosing the correct replacement for an aging roof is no easy task. The perfect roofing solution for one building may be the worst option for another one right down the street. That’s because no two buildings are precisely alike, even if they closely resemble each other. The amount of sun a roof receives, the amount of vegetation…
MN Roofing and Siding Go Hand in Hand
In the past, the most popular building materials used in home construction for finishing the exterior were brick or wood siding. Today, there are other options which perform as well (or better) than brick and wood. Cement fiber siding such as James Hardie siding is one of the many types of extremely durable and beautiful siding options which…
Finding the Best Roofing Contractor in Minneapolis
Hiring a Minneapolis area roofing contractor? A good roofing inspector will have, first and foremost, complete insurance. Without it, don’t let him on the roof. Any reputable roofer will carry at least a minimum policy that protects you and anyone else they may bring to your site. After this, the inspector should have a ladder,…
How Important Are Clean Roofing and Gutters in Minneapolis?
During this time of year, the Minneapolis area has been getting much more rain than some of the drier parts of the country. And even though it was a mild winter, there was still a substantial amount of water that came and went, leaving some people with clogged gutters and erosion around their property that is sure…
Venting Your New St Paul MN Roof
Do you know the importance of roof vents? One of the best things about venting a roof is that once in place, it is maintenance free. Roofing vents provide so much support for your new roof, while not being dependent on the shape or style of roofing. They can be installed along any ridge to…
Attic Vents in Your New Minneapolis Roofing
People don’t often consider the importance of proper attic ventilation, because they reason among themselves that nobody ever goes up there. Venting is as valuable for the life of your home as breathing fresh air is for all the rooms inside of it. Without proper venting, moisture can get trapped in the attic and cling…
Roofing Responsibilities of the Homeowner
There are lots of responsibilities that come along with being a homeowner, not the least of which is taking care of your roof. Because the roof is one of the largest expenses in the home, it is important to keep it in the best working condition possible. This is easy to do when you partner…
What to Expect From Your Roofing Insurance in MN
American’s spend a lot of money on insurance. We may never know exactly how much, but no matter what this number is, we expect our insurance company to cover our losses whenever they occur. Because Iron River Construction is in the MN roofing and home improvement business, we need to deal with insurance companies fairly…
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