Getting Your Home Ready for Winter: a Fall Home Maintenance ChecklistGetting Your Home Ready for Winter: a Fall Home Maintenance Checklist [UPDATED]

Roof covered in colorful autumn leaves with a gutter filled with fallen foliage, highlighting home maintenance needs.

Originally published September 2018. Updated September 2023. Harsh winter weather can take a toll on your home. Keeping up with home maintenance is key to making sure your home can stand up to everything a Minnesota winter can throw at it.  So, alongside your pumpkin carving and leaf-peeping this fall, make time to prepare your home for the cooler weather … Read More

What Makes Hoyt Exteriors Different? An Interview With Paul and Levi Hoyt

Two men in red polo shirts with Hoyt Exteriors branding. Paul and Levi Hoyt.

For more than twenty years, the Hoyt family has relied on hard work, integrity, and a wealth of experience to build their family business. Led by father-son duo Paul and Levi Hoyt, Hoyt Exteriors has become a premier source for residential and commercial building exteriors in the Twin Cities area.  Read on to learn from them what makes Hoyt Exteriors … Read More

Want To Update Your Exterior This Summer? Make Your Game Plan Now

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Stuck inside and dreaming about the updates you want to make to your home or business this summer? Whether you’re envisioning a fresh look with new siding, hoping to improve energy efficiency with new windows, or eager to finally build the deck you’ve always dreamed of, now is the time to start planning. Start Planning Now — Get a Jump … Read More

4 Key Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Windows

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Replacing your windows is one of the best investments you can make for your home. Not only does it improve your home’s appearance and value, but newer, energy-efficient windows can also reduce your energy costs. That said, replacing your home’s windows can be a significant investment. For this reason, you want to make the most of your current windows’ life … Read More

Your Fall Home Maintenance Guide: Tasks To Take Care of Before Winter

Fall home maintenance guide with leaves in a gutter highlighting tasks to tackle before winter.

It’s hard to believe it, but fall is just around the corner! That means it’s time to prepare your home, yard, and gardens for the colder weather to come. Taking the time now to do a bit of fall home maintenance will help ensure your home stays warm, dry, and cozy all winter long. Exterior Fall Home Maintenance Clean Out … Read More