Why does your roof leak every winter? Turns out... It probably isn't a leak! The moisture from your own home can reach its way into the cold, dry attic thanks to inadequate insulation. When it reaches this part of your home, that is just as cold as it is outside, it will freeze! When temperatu...
Read MoreAt the trade shows and industry events we attend, we focus less on selling what we have to offer, and listen more to what property managers, HOA presidents, and other contractors are missing. The biggest missing piece in the industry, we have learned, are reliable contractors who take on both...
Read MoreThere are thousands of options to pick from... How do we pick the best color for your home? Director of Multifamily Operations Derek Muelken gives us 3 things to keep in mind when choosing in this week's FAQ Friday! 1. Timeline Talk to your Project Manager, they will advise you to pick shingles that...
Read MoreWhen working with our Property Management or HOA clients, it is important that we communicate with everyone involved. Prior to starting the project, a detailed timeline is always given to the property manager. But, there can be delays. Weather, supply chain delays, and unexpected issues...
Read MoreIce Dams are a common occurrence in states like Minnesota, but they shouldn't have to be! Protect your roof, home, and family from the damaging effects of ice dams this winter. Ice dams are formed when snow is melted above warm spots in your attic. It runs down, come into contact with colder parts o...
Read MoreFor us at Capital Construction, a roof replacement takes on average a day! Chief Operations Officer Erik Bergeson breaks down Roof Replacement Day with Capital Construction. Here's what to expect! Our Production Manager Brian is going to to determine what crew to send to your home based on how big,...
Read MoreCongrats! You're getting a new roof! Here is how you can prepare for roofing day! Move you vehicles out of your garage and driveway by 6:30am! We're going to be delivering material that morning and crews will show up early with a dumpster! Move outdoor valuables! Move patio furniture, grills,...
Read MorePicking a contractor is one of the hardest parts of starting your remodeling project. You're trusting this person with your home, time, and money. Here are 3 tips to find the best contractor for your job. First, make sure that the contractor is licensed, insured and bonded. Ask for documents w...
Read MoreDo your gutters take a hit every winter? Try these three tips on your own home to avoid damage and leaks! Gutter Guard The number one problem people have is leaves clogging up their gutters. This big problem has an easy fix! A gutter guard or screen is places on top of the gutters to prev...
Read MoreSo, the insurance adjuster is pulling out of your driveway after telling you 'Your roof is approved to be replaced/repaired! Congrats!' Now what? The first thing you will receive from the insurance company is a Summary of Loss. It's a small paragraph that goes over the benefits of your loss. T...
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