4 Steps to Building the Perfect Deck This Spring
It is Springtime, and you are looking for a nice place to relax outdoors at your home. A deck is a perfect place to sit and relax with a cold drink, good book, and maybe even grilling. If you do not have a deck but have been thinking about building one, now is the time […]
5 Design Considerations for Your Windows
Choosing the perfect windows for your home or office can be a tricky business. The number of options to choose is nearly limitless, and yet this important decision has a tremendous impact on the look, feel, and functionality of your home. Intelligent Design in Maple Grove, Minnesota, helps you sort through these design considerations to […]
Did Your Roof Survive the Long Minnesota Winter
Minnesota’s cold season can turn the world into a winter wonderland. Minnesota winters bring plentiful winter precipitation including snow, sleet, and freezing rain, all of which can take their toll on your home’s roof. They can also cause water damage to your home’s walls and ceilings. Intelligent Design in Maple Grove, Minnesota, helps you assess your […]
4 Ideas That Help Your Sloped Roof Stand Out
You spent a lot of money on your home. For many people, their home is the largest investment they will make in a lifetime. Your roof is a large expense with your home. Average roof replacement runs as much as 10-15% of the cost of your home. You want your roof to look good and […]
Commercial BUR The Essential Guide
Most commercial flat roofs use BUR (built-up roofing) in their installation. Formerly known as tar and gravel roofing, BUR has been around for over a century. Installed correctly, BUR is long lasting and extremely water resistant. Intelligent Design gives you the essential guide on BUR material. What is BUR? Built-up Roofing (BUR) is a frequent […]
What Are the Most Vulnerable Areas of Your Commercial Roof
You spent a lot of money in your commercial roof. You depend on that roof to protect your investment, inventory, employees, and customers. Knowing what areas of your roof are most vulnerable allows you to keep a close watch for damage or wear in those areas. Intelligent Design discusses the vulnerable areas of your commercial […]
EPDM Roofing The Essential Guide
Intelligent Design installs EPDM roofing on commercial structures across Maple Grove and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Building owners prefer EPDM for several reasons. Below, we go over the finer points of EPDM and why it is a good choice for your roof. What is EPDM? EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) is a durable synthetic rubber roofing membrane primarily […]
Remodeling Your Backyard Wood Deck
Summertime is the perfect time for you to remodel your backyard deck. With all the features that decks have to offer, you can create the ideal backyard experience for family or friends. Intelligent Design help you conceptualize your wood deck from top to bottom. Below are a few ideas to get your project started. Deck Decor and […]
7 Steps to Remodeling Your Attic
Are you considering adding extra attic space above your current living space? Are you turning your attic into a finished home office, theater room, family room, or even a guest room? With careful planning and partnering with a home remodeling professional, you get the results you are looking for while adding living space to your home. […]
Are Your Windows Ready for Winter?
An important step in making sure that your home is ready for the winter properly preparing your windows from the freezing temperatures. Do so will insulate your home and keep it energy efficient when the weather is at its worst. Intelligent Design can help you protect your home by replacing your old windows with new […]