Storm Protection Showdown: Choosing the Best Siding for MN Homes
Homeowners in Minnesota know that storms can be severe. Hail, high winds, snow, and ice can all test the strength of exterior surfaces. When it’s time to replace or upgrade your siding, the decision shouldn’t just be about looks. It should be about protection. That’s why understanding the best siding for MN homes is more than just picking a brand. It’s about knowing what performs when it matters most.
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Why Minnesota Homeowners Trust Owens Corning Platinum Roof Warranties
Minnesota homeowners are looking for an enduring defense against severe weather. And one roofing system shines above the rest: the Owens Corning Platinum Roof. Known for performance, reliability, and advanced protection, this roofing system isn’t just another brand option. It’s a comprehensive solution trusted by contractors and homeowners alike.
As a certified Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor, Advantage Construction has successfully installed these systems throughout the state with outstanding results. Today, …Read More
Winter Roof Care Checklist: Is Your Home Ready for Harsh Weather?
Minnesota winters are beautiful, but can be brutal on your home, especially your roof. If you aren’t ready, minor issues can become major concerns when snow and ice fall. That’s why every homeowner needs a Winter Roof Care Checklist to avoid potential problems and ensure their roof holds firm through the season.
We’ve listed the most important things you need to do to prepare your roof for winter and protect your investment. But …Read More
5 Clear Signs of Roof Storm Damage (And What to Do Next)
Storms can leave behind more than just puddles and trash when they pass through your neighborhood. Strong winds, hail, and heavy rain may do a lot of damage to your property, and often, you won’t even notice the damage until it gets much worse. If you know what to look for, you can fix minor problems with your roof before they lead to big, costly repairs.
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Why Custom Aluminum Gutters Are a Smart Choice for Minnesota Winters
Protecting your roof starts at the roofline. Winter in Minnesota can be brutal. Between heavy snowfall, freezing rain, and ice dams, our homes take a beating each year. One of the most overlooked areas of winter protection is the gutter system. Choosing custom aluminum gutters can make a big difference in how well your home handles severe winter weather and how much you save on maintenance and repairs.
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Hardie Board vs. Engineered Wood: Which Siding Handles Minnesota Storms Best?
Minnesota homeowners know just how unpredictable the weather can be. Between hailstorms, high winds, and sub-zero winters, the siding on your home needs to do more than look good. It needs to protect your home. If you are deciding between two popular materials, Hardie Board vs. Engineered Wood, consider how each stands up to harsh Midwest weather.
We help homeowners every year make siding decisions after severe weather damage. In our …Read More
Three Vinyl Siding Installation Mistakes to Avoid After Hail Damage
Hailstorms can seriously damage Minnesota homes, especially the siding. If a storm damages your siding, it’s important to replace or repair it carefully. This will help you avoid expensive mistakes. We have helped many homeowners with hail damage. We noticed that common mistakes in installing vinyl siding can cause serious problems. These problems include leaks, buckling, and wasting money.
When you hire a contractor for post-storm siding work, it is crucial …Read More
Emergency Roof Replacement Timeline: From Storm Damage to Full Recovery
Storms in Minnesota can bring unexpected challenges. Homeowners often worry about sudden roof damage that needs quick repairs. Knowing the emergency roof replacement timeline can help you act fast. This step can prevent more costly issues and keep your home safe.
We’ve helped many homeowners navigate this journey. We are here to help you understand everything clearly and easily. We want you to feel confident about what to expect at each …Read More
How Roof Overhangs Help Prevent Water Damage in Storms
During a strong storm, it’s not just your roof or siding that needs to hold up against the elements—roof overhangs are one of the most effective yet overlooked features when shielding your home. These roof extensions go beyond the outer walls, helping direct rainwater away from your home’s siding, windows, and foundation. Without properly designed and maintained overhangs, water can pool around the structure, leak into wall systems, and cause …Read More





