Capital Construction's Roofing & Siding Blog: Ingrid Iverson

What the heck is the 'Minnesota Mullet'?  There are lots of ways to up your home's curb appeal, make it unique, or just spruce it up! Here are our top picks, including the 'Minnesota Mullet'! Where to Start? 95% of home in Minnesota are sided with traditional vinyl siding.

According to a study conducted by the National Association of Realtors in 2022, 51% of homeowners replace their roofs to upgrade worn-out materials while 21% do so to add features and improve their livability. Why not do both?

Getting a new roof installed soon? Here are 4 things you can look forward to. Energy Efficiency When we replace your roof, we also replace the ventilation system on your roof. This encourages healthy airflow throughout the attic space, which helps with climate control.

Renewing your policy soon? Thanks to the ever changing economy, our insurance policies are transforming as well. Here are three things to make sure are included in your home policy in 2023!

After a hail storm, we can guarantee there will be roofing contractors knocking at your door. Why do we do this and how is it helpful for YOU? Make You Aware We want to make you aware of the damage that you could have on your home.  Check out any soft metals you have on your property.

Looking for a more dimensional look or more protection for your home but not sure what to ask for? There are two types of asphalt shingles, here are the main differences! 3 Tab These were installed mostly in the early 2000's. They last for around 20 years.

Construction on homes can be delayed for a number of reasons, especially when the construction is on the exterior of your home.  In this week's FAQ Friday, Cole walks us through 3 unforeseen circumstances that can put a halt on your project.

Ice and Water Shield is the water proof barrier that goes under your shingles. Colton Ward, Senior Project Consultant at Capital Construction shares his knowledge on this crucial part of the roofing system in this week's FAQ Friday!

Comparing estimates from a few companies can be a smart idea - but, can also be overwhelming. Cole from Capital Construction walks us through 4 things to compare when reviewing estimates. License and Insurance Check with each contractor and get a copy of their license and insurance.

It has been about a year since some devastating storms hit the midwest. Now is your last chance to address hail and wind damage if you haven't yet! Erik touches on what could happen if you don't address the damage in this week's FAQ! How Long Do I Have to File an Insurance Claim After a Hail Storm?