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The Advantages of Cedar Roofing

There are many reasons to love cedar shake roofs.  They are, of course, aesthetically appealing, but these roofs have much more going for them than just their looks.  Once you choose cedar from your Minneapolis roofing contractor you will want to share the advantages of cedar roofs with anyone thinking of upgrading their roof. The [...]

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What You Need to Know About Roof Gardens

The trends in roofing materials are always changing.  As roofers in Minneapolis MN we like to stay up-to-date with future trends.  There are many green materials being introduced into the marketplace currently.  There are materials such as DaVinci’s roofscapes that concentrate on being sustainable and environmentally friendly.  And there are green rooftops and roof gardens [...]

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How to Choose Historical Colors

Choosing colors for the exterior of your home can be daunting.  Your colors should complement your neighbors’ homes, but not be so similar that it blends into the background.   The style of your home can dictate your color choices to a point as well.  Some homes look best using historical colors.  The right color choices [...]

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Anatomy of a Roof: Learn the Vocab

When you need to have a roof replaced or repaired you may find that your St. Paul roofing contractor is speaking with a vocabulary you don’t understand.  To make sure you completely understand what is going on and can ask effective questions, it is good to have a basic roof vocabulary.  Knowing the anatomy of [...]

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Curb Appeal Ideas: Adding Copper Gutters

Are you searching for curb appeal ideas? You may not have to look any further than your gutters.  It may seem like an odd place to look, but your gutters can play as much of a role in your curb appeal as your roof or even landscape work!  Your Minneapolis roofing company can provide a [...]

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All About Tradition Roofing and Exteriors MN

Tradition Roofing and Exteriors, MN is a locally owned and operated full service contractor.  Scott Landa and Stu Hudson are professional contractors and co-owners of the business.  The over 42 years of experience that Tradition’s people have in the construction industry can be used to deliver a great finished product on any size project, small [...]

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Minneapolis Roofing Company Reports- Stop Condensation

In summer and wintertime months many homeowners wake up throw open their blinds and are greeted with the unpleasant view of condensation covering their windows.  If you are fighting this problem in your home there are a few things you can do to help prevent window condensation. Is building better not always really better? We [...]

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A Roofing Estimate from Minneapolis Roofing Contractor

When it comes time to choose a Minneapolis roofing contractor for your new roof you likely understand that you should search out companies with good references and get estimates for the work.  Now you are staring at roof estimates unsure how to interpret what you have.  Calling companies out to give you estimates is the [...]

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Roofers in Minneapolis, MN:How to Prepare For Cold Weather

With cool weather around the corner it is never too early to think about preparing your home for the upcoming winter with the help of roofers in Minneapolis, MN.  There are steps that are important to take each year to save yourself money, avoid damage, or otherwise prepare your house to perform its’ best over [...]

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Find the Right Durable Long Lasting St. Paul Siding

    Time to replace your St. Paul siding. You’ve put it off as long as you could, but it’s finally time. You need to replace your St. Paul home or office siding. You will be looking for a siding choice that offers you a strong value and lower maintenance requirements. Fiber cement siding is [...]

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