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Question: We’re trying to spruce up our back yard but the wood fence looks terrible! Is there any way to get rid of the old, gray weathered look?

Answer: Sun, wind, rain, sprinkler heads, etc., can weather even the best wood fences. Depending on the level of deterioration, replacement may be a good idea, but often a fence can be brought back to almost like-new appearance with a little cleaning and work. Here are few items you’ll need: – Bleach or wood fence […]

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Question: We had a tough winter last year and I’m sure our house suffered some wear and tear also. What are some things we can do to help our home weather the winter season?

Answer: Preparing for winter is an important part of home preservation.  Even if you don’t suffer snow and sub-zero winters, fall is a great time for preventative maintenance.  Here are a few tips. Furnace Inspection Call an HVAC professional to inspect your furnace and clean ducts. Stock up on furnace filters and change them monthly. […]

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Question: We are getting ready to buy a home and wonder if having a home warranty would be a good idea. What do you think? Is it expensive?

Answer: I do recommend home warranty insurance. The home warranty insurance is fairly inexpensive, typically ranging from $250 to $400 a year, depending on the coverage you want. When a repair or replacement is necessary, the homeowner pays a trade fee, which is usually less than $100. The warranty company pays all or part of […]

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Question: We have a home built in the 1960’s and would like to update it. What are some things we can do to add real value to our home?

Answer: The remodeling trend today focuses on a move to informal living. Home owners want a comfortable and functional place in which to live. About 61 percent of consumers say they work to get the most from their remodeling dollar, according to a survey by Better Homes and Gardens. One reason: home equity loans are […]

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The tap water in our house doesn’t taste too great and we’re tired of buying water. Is there an easy way to filter the water ourselves?

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(612) 615-3696
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2440 Saint Albans Street North
Roseville, MN 55113

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