Top 4 Reasons Minnesota Homes Need New Siding After Severe Weather

When a powerful storm rolls through Minnesota, homeowners are often left wondering just how much damage their exterior took. From hail dents to fallen tree limbs, siding is usually one of the first areas to show signs of impact. If your home’s exterior has taken a hit, knowing why your home might need new siding after severe weather can help you decide what to do next and why repairs may …Read More

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.

At Advantage Construction, we know …Read More

Why Bold, Dark Siding Colors Are a Popular Choice

Bold, dark siding colors have taken over modern home exteriors, turning heads and making a statement in neighborhoods everywhere. Homeowners and designers alike are embracing deeper hues, moving away from traditional light and neutral tones. These rich shades offer sophistication, contrast beautifully with natural surroundings, and create a striking curb appeal that lasts. But what is fueling this shift toward darker exteriors? Let’s explore the factors that make bold, dark …Read More

Insulation Installation Guide: Understanding Building Science

When it comes to insulating your home, understanding the underlying principles of building science is crucial. This article aims to provide homeowners with a comprehensive guide to insulation installation. Let’s explore how this knowledge can significantly improve your home’s efficiency and comfort.
Understanding the Basics of Insulation and Building Science
Building science is a field that studies the various aspects of construction and how different elements interact within a building. Insulation, a …Read More

Building a Sustainable Future Through Shingle Recycling by Owens Corning

At Advantage Construction, we recognize the immense volume of shingle waste generated annually. Astonishingly, over 13 million tons of shingle waste are produced each year, a significant portion of which, unfortunately, ends up in landfills. This not only poses environmental concerns but also represents a lost opportunity for reusing valuable resources.

Owens Corning stands behind sustainability through shingle recycling. Let’s take a look at what goes on behind the scenes with …Read More

How to Register Your Owens Corning Warranty

When you choose Owens Corning products for your home improvement projects, you’re making a decision that combines quality with peace of mind. Advantage Construction is committed to ensuring this peace of mind extends to the warranty registration process. Here’s a straightforward guide to help you through each step after getting your roof installed.
Understanding the Warranty Registration Process
Step 1: Accessing the System
To begin, you’ll need to access the OCConnect Resource Center. …Read More