Roof Storm Repair Tips
When disaster strikes, it will throw your family into chaos if you’re not prepared to handle it. In East Central Minnesota, natural disasters include hail storms, harsh winter snow and ice, and the occasional tornado. Flooding does happen on occasion, and fire can strike at any time. Intelligent Design specializes in storm damage roof repair, […]
What Professional Qualifications You Should Look for in Roofing Company
Every dollar you spend on your roof is a significant investment that improves the state of your home and increases your property’s market value. A roof in top-notch condition contributes more to your home’s efficiency, safety, and comfort than any other component within the structure. For this reason, you should weigh the outcome of every […]
Understanding Your Roofing Service Estimate
The most critical component of a contractor’s estimate is transparency. Meaning, there should be zero ambiguity regarding the work, materials, policies, and procedures of the company. As you request multiple estimates from contractors, scrutinize each one in detail to make a side-by-side comparison. Remember, the estimate is the last stop before you choose a roofing contractor. […]
Breaking Down the Cost of a Worn Out Roof
If you’re wondering why the energy bills in your commercial property are skyrocketing, it may be because it’s time to replace your business roof. If you have a hail damaged roof or an old roof, it could be allowing the outside elements to get inside the building. Below explore some of the ways your commercial roof is […]
What Should You Do If Your Roof Was Damaged This Winter?
A solid roof is essential for keeping your home warm and well-insulated. If you have an older home and you start noticing issues with the roof, repairs may not be enough. Intelligent Design can help you get a brand new roof for your home or business. A new roof will improve your building’s look and reinforce […]
How to Tell If You Need Your Residential Roof Replaced
The roof is the essential component of any building. It adds completion to beautiful home design as well as offers complete protection from the outside elements. Over time, your roof may show signs of wear and tear. If you address the problem early on, you’ll minimize the repair and keep the maintenance costs low. How […]
Ask Your Contractor These Questions Before Your Roofing Job
Behind every great roofing job is an intuitive, highly skilled worker. Your home deserves the best maintenance, and your roof deserves a lot of attention. At Intelligent Design, we believe every customer should stay informed, stay up to date and stay proactive about their upcoming roofing contract. If you’re about to contact one of our professionals, […]
10 Common Questions That Homeowners Ask About Roofing
The roof is an easy part of your home to forget about––until something goes wrong, that is. And when something goes wrong, it can be difficult to get the information you need to come up with a fix you can afford. That’s why we’ve put together answers to 10 of the questions we hear most […]
What is the Best Attic Insulation?
To protect your home from the outside elements, contractors add insulation throughout top, bottom, and sides of the structure. Insulation provides a solid barrier that keeps out drafts and humidity or moisture. Attics require insulation so that there is a buffer between the sun’s heat and the inhabitable areas of the home’s interior. The most […]
5 Ways to Keep Your House Cool This Summer
As the temperature rises outside, you need to maintain the ability to control the climate inside your home. Below are five tips that will help you keep your home cool all summer long while reducing your energy bills. Start at the Top: the Roof The roof is the first defense against UV rays and extremely […]