Essential Fall Roof Maintenance Tips for Harsh Minnesota Winters
As autumn settles in over Minnesota, it’s time to shift our focus from enjoying the colorful foliage to preparing our homes for the harsh winter ahead. Among the most critical areas to address is your roof, as it serves as the first line of defense against snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. Here are essential fall […]
Porch Trends in the Midwest: Elevate Your Outdoor Living Space
As the heart of the Midwest, outdoor living spaces are essential for family gatherings, barbecues, and simply unwinding after a long day. Porches serve as an extension of our homes, blending comfort with nature. In recent years, we’ve seen a variety of porch trends emerging that cater to both aesthetics and functionality. Here are some […]
Enhancing Home Value: The Impact of Roof Replacement
Roof replacement is a significant home improvement project that can have a substantial impact on your property’s value. The improvement is obvious and studies show the the R.O.I is definitely worth it. Let’s explore how a new roof can increase your home’s worth and appeal to potential buyers. Improved Curb Appeal: First Impressions are impactful. […]
Summer Roof Maintenance Tips to Beat the Midwestern Heat
In the scorching Midwest summer, your roof and siding bear the brunt of the heat. Roof Maintenance and regular siding checks can help catch issues early on. Summer is a time when many people take care of home repairs they have been putting off all year. One such repair that you should not put off […]
Homeowners Guide: What to do when you have Storm Damage
Weather is unpredictable and, unfortunately, sometimes leave behind significant storm damage to homes and properties. If you find yourself facing the aftermath of a storm, it’s important to act swiftly and methodically to address the damage and protect your home. Here at JG Hause Construction, we’ve laid out a simple guide to help you through […]
Understanding Hail Damage is Critical for Homeowners
Living in the Midwest means experiencing severe weather, including hail storms that can wreak havoc on homes. Understanding hail damage is crucial for homeowners in this region. When hail hits, it can cause significant damage to roofs, siding, windows, and other exterior surfaces. Hail damage is often characterized by dents, cracks, or holes in these […]
Sustainable Roofing and Siding Trends- Influencing Homeowners
Sustainability trends impact roofing and siding choices in the Midwest. Energy-efficient materials are popular as they offer cost savings and environmental benefits. Homeowners seek eco-friendly options for long-term savings. Solar panel installations on roofs are growing. Sustainable siding materials like fiber cement reduce maintenance needs. In addition, local resources are favored to reduce transportation emissions. […]
Outdoor Kitchens in the Heartland of America
Embracing the Great Outdoors: The Midwest is known for its picturesque landscapes, changing seasons, and strong sense of community. What better way to celebrate these qualities than by bringing the comforts of home outdoors? Outdoor kitchens provide a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces. This allows homeowners to enjoy the fresh air and […]
Do it Yourself Kitchen and Bath Projects
Are you looking for easy ways to give your kitchen or bathroom a fresh new look without going through a major remodeling job this winter? Here are some great do it yourself kitchen and bath projects that will do that with a minimum effort and minimal tools so you can do it yourself! Simple Kitchen […]
Six Smart Tips to Decorate Your Home Exterior for the Holidays
Whether you are feeling the peer pressure from your neighbors to deck out your home for the holidays or truly feeling festive, here are 6 simple holiday exterior décor tips that will look awesome and won’t cause cursing or injury. 1. Choose a Focal Point Many homeowners choose their front porch or their front door […]