Replacing a roof is a major project, but preparation makes the process smooth. This guide covers how to secure your interior items, clear your yard for safety, and adjust your daily routine to minimize the impact of noise. By following these steps, Twin Cities homeowners can ensure their house remains a sanctuary during their exterior…
Category: Roofing
What To Do if I Discover a Roof Leak?
A roof leak is a serious problem that has wide-ranging consequences. Without adequate attention, a leaky roof can harm roof decking, attic, interior walls, and more. The result is costly damage that can put your house’s structure at risk. Whenever you notice moisture getting indoors, it is crucial to act fast to protect your home….
Identify and Prevent Roof Flashing Leaks
A roof leak is one of the most costly repairs a homeowner can face, so keeping leaks from occurring is of the utmost importance. While you may think that broken shingles or storm damage is the number one cause of a roof leak, the true culprit may be small and hardly noticeable until it fails—roof…
9 Questions to Ask a Roofer Before Hiring Them
Your roof provides essential protection against the elements, and it undergoes a lot of stress daily. It eventually wears down or gets damaged by storms and debris, and it will inevitably need to be replaced. To receive the best in new roofing that effectively safeguards your house, look for a roofer that provides top-quality service….
Common Terms to Know When Replacing Your Roof
The roofing industry has a language so unique that many people find themselves confused when it comes time to talk with a contractor. When you need to replace your roof, it can feel frustrating to hear all the new terms. At Beissel Window & Siding, we simplify the roofing process so you can have a…
5 Signs Your Home’s Roof Is Leaking and How to Address It
Whether your home’s roof is approaching its full lifespan or simply suffering from hail damage or the effects of high winds, a roof leak can create costly trouble that needs to be treated promptly. Without adequate attention, a leaky roof can damage your roof decking, attic, interior walls, and more. If you suspect a roof…
Maximizing Your Asphalt Roof’s Lifespan in the Twin Cities
Asphalt remains the most popular roofing material due to its affordability, customization options, low maintenance, and durability. But how long do asphalt roofing systems last? Proper installation, adequate ventilation, and timely maintenance impact the lifespan of your asphalt roof, so factor them into the equation when you are calculating when to replace your current roof. …
What Does Hail Damage Look Like on a Roof?
Hailstorms are a homeowner’s biggest nightmare—they can cause damage to your landscaping, windows, siding, and, worst of all, your roofing system. Minneapolis and St. Paul are frequent targets of hailstorms. As a Twin Cities homeowner, you need to know how to spot hail damage on your roofing system, so you can act quickly to restore…
Maintain Your Roof with This Spring-Cleaning Checklist
If you’re like most homeowners in St. Paul and Minneapolis, you’re relieved that the harsh winter weather is over and warm summer days are just around the corner! Sunny days are ideal for completing outdoor maintenance tasks, like inspecting your roof. Your roofing system takes a beating during the winter to keep your family warm…
What to Expect When Getting a Roof Replacement
Most people only need to replace their roof once or twice in their lifetime, so the process isn’t well known. From researching a reliable roofer to the final steps of roof installation, there are details you can expect and plan for to make the roof replacement process run smoothly. Here are some basic things you…
