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How to Make an Insurance Claim after Storm Damage
Whether it’s broken windows, fallen trees, or damaged siding, you’ll need to call your insurance company if you’re dealing with any form of storm damage. If there’s no visible damage, don’t rule out your roof! Call RCI to check for roof damage so you can get ahold of...
Trees and Your Roof: Spring Maintenance Before Summer Storms
Springtime in Minnesota means storm season is approaching. Unkempt trees can pose a risk to your home if they are not addressed before a storm hits. If heavy winds or rain are in the forecast, there are a few things you can do beforehand to prevent roof damage: Check...
Selling This Spring? 4 Ways to Maximize Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Selling your home this spring? It’s never too early to start planning. Maximizing your home’s curb appeal is a process, and we want to make sure you’re putting your best foot forward when springtime rolls around. Your home’s exterior can make or break its selling...
Dealing with Ice Dam Damage
The unseasonably warm weather these past two months may make it seem like winter is still a ways away, but it’s here! As we get into some of our snowiest months, you may start to see icicles forming on your roof. This could be the first sign of an issue with the roof...
A Guide to Picking a New Roofing Material
Spring may seem so far away, but if you noticed a few questionable spots on your roof this fall, now is the time to get on the schedule for a replacement or repair in the spring. As you consider your roof replacement, one of the most important aspects is deciding the...
The Ins and Outs of Wind Damage
In Minnesota, wind damage is something more people expect during tornado season and not in the dead of winter. However, we see more winter wind than one might think; they don’t call it “wind chill” for nothing! But wind can do more than just make winter days feel...
Falling Leaves and Roof Damage
Fall in Minnesota is an experience like no other. The crisp air and changing leaves create a perfect backdrop to apple orchards, hayrides, and pumpkin patches. While the falling leaves are pretty to watch, they can also fill up your home’s gutters. If not cleaned out...
Fall Home Maintenance Tips
Fall is officially here! Whether you will be missing the warm weather that we had this summer or are anxiously awaiting the cold and snow, you need to help your home transition from one season to the next. Here are some great ways to prepare your house for winter and...
Shingles 101: Everything You Need to Know Before Replacing Your Roof
When should you replace your roof? The average lifespan of a roof is between 15-20 years. However, there are many factors at play in how long a roof will last. One of the biggest is the frequency and severity of storms. How can you tell if your roof needs to be...
What to Consider When Looking for a Roofing Company
Is it time to replace your roof? Finding a trusted company to do the job is easier than you think? Check out our tip list below. Get local referrals. Getting referrals from your friends and family is always a good idea for any kind of service work you need done at...
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