Winter Deck Care: How To Protect Your Deck from Snow and Ice

winter deck care

Winter is on its way, and that means it’s time to prepare your home and deck to withstand the harsh weather to come.  When you live in a place where the winters are especially intense (a Minnesota winter certainly fits that bill!), winter deck care is crucial. It’s important to protect your deck from snow and ice in order to … Read More

Summer Storm Damage: How To File a Claim With Your Homeowners Insurance Company

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Summer storms can pack a punch. High winds, heavy rain, and hail can do serious damage to your home. Your homeowners insurance policy should cover the cost of repairs, but the insurance claims process can be time-consuming, confusing, and overwhelming. And the last thing you need when summer storm damage hits is more stress. To help make the process go … Read More

Spend More Time Outside This Summer: Our Top 10 Reasons

We know that spending time outdoors is good for us but how many of us actually understand the far-reaching implications of a little fresh air and sunshine? The results of countless studies point to the same thing – getting outside benefits us physically, mentally and emotionally. Here is our Top 10 list of reasons why we hope you get outside this … Read More