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How “Green” are Your Bamboo Floors?
If you perform a quick internet research of the greenest flooring materials on the market, bamboo is likely to pop up at the top of the list. There are several reasons for this. First of all, bamboo...
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Countertops Worth Considering
Shopping for kitchen countertops can seem like a daunting task. There are lots of things to consider including materials, colors, textures, durability, lifespan and maintenance. Last April, we...
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“Fresh Air” Skylights & Why You Can’t Go Another Day Without One in Your Home
I don’t think there is a single person in the Twin Cities area that is not ready for spring to arrive in a big way. We are ready to put gloomy cloudy, days behind us and open the windows to let the...
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Replacing Your Windows & Siding Simultaneously
Though the weather may not reflect it, the calendar is saying that spring has sprung! Earlier this month, we took an entire day to get all of our employees in the same room at same time. (With 100+of...
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LP SmartSide – Pioneers in Sustainable Siding For Your Home!
Picking the right siding for your home is a delicate balancing act between good looks, durability, maintenance & affordability. LP SmartSide siding is a resilient mix of wood strands &...
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Flashing-A Roof Leak Preventative
When it comes to replacing your roof, homeowners spend a lot of time selecting shingle style and color. There’s nothing wrong with this, especially when you consider that companies like GAF put out...
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Protect Yourself from a Mechanic’s Lien During Your Home Improvement Project
If you have never heard about a mechanic’s lien, or you have heard the term but do not really know what a mechanic’s lien is, you are not alone. There are many things to know about when you own your...
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More than Just Shingles-The Components of an Asphalt Roof
When researching what you need to know before hiring a professional to assist in a home improvement project, you’ll oftentimes find that it’s recommended that you contact at least 3 companies to give...
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5 Signs it’s Time for a Kitchen Overhaul
When you want something bad enough, it’s hard for you to be an unbiased judge as to whether or not your want is, in fact, a need. Here are a few indicators that your kitchen is due for a complete...
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Increase Home Energy Efficiency with a RESNET Assessment
RESNET stands for, Residential Energy Services Network, and is a nationally recognized certification and rating system in the United States for home energy efficiency. As a RESNET qualified...
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Home Appliance Energy Consumption
In the United States, over 20% of our total energy consumption is related to our home and we are the 7th largest per capita consumer of residential energy in the world according to the U.S. Department...
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Fast Facts-What You Need to Know Before You Start a Kitchen Remodel
In the construction industry, it’s often common to find calculations that estimate how much money you will recoup from a home improvement project. One of the projects that are always towards the top...
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5 Ways to Save During Your Next Remodel
1) Partner with a contractor Partnering up with a contractor will not only save you money, but it will save you time on trying to be your own general contractor. That is best left up to the...
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Hail Damage-Separating Fact from Fiction
Fiction: If I can’t see indentations on my roof, there’s no need to have my roof inspected because clearly there is no damage. Fact: It is a good idea to work with a reputable professional to evaluate...
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Add Home Curb Appeal with Pennies on the Dollar
When it comes to the exterior of your home, you never want to be “that neighbor” that has let their property go downhill. It does not have to cost you a fortune to improve your home’s exterior. It...
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Child Proofing Your Home…..Room by Room!
Did you know that each year more than 4.5 million children are unintentionally injured in their homes, according to the National SAFE KIDS campaign? Parents can do their best by preventing common...
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What to Know When Choosing the Right Windows for Your Home
What to Know When Choosing the Right Windows for Your Home When it comes to researching new windows for your home, there are a lot of factors to consider. If you notice that windows in your home are...
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FAQ’s About Algae Growth on Your Roof
Algae spores are transported through the air. When they land on a surface, such as your roof, they cling to it and commerce growth. Oftentimes algae & moss are not evident on your roof until it...
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The New Era of Pre-finished Siding
How does the thought of never having to paint your siding again sound? With new technology in the home building product sector, siding is becoming a front runner in the virtually maintenance-free home...
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Roofing: Repair vs. Replacement
Oftentimes when potential clients call Lindus Construction for a roofing estimate, they’ll indicate that they are unsure of whether their roof needs to be repaired or replaced. We assure them that...
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