6 Signs That You Need a New Roof Getting a new roof installed on your home might seem daunting, but it's often necessary. Most roofing contractors focus on roof repair for minor problems like a few damaged shingles. Still, some roof system problems are too extensive, so it's best to professionally install a new roof. Learn about the common signs that you need a new roof for your home below. 1. Confirmed Leaky Roof [...]

Need a Siding Contractor: What to Know? Installing siding keeps your home temperate and humidity-free, with replacement siding installation also increasing your home's curb appeal. Homeowners considering this home upgrade often wonder what things to know when hiring a siding contractor. Working with a local construction company offers many benefits, so learn what you should know when considering siding contractors. Should You Use Local Contractors? Local construction [...]

Is My Roof Leaking, or Is It Attic Condensation? Minnesota's long, harsh winters can take a tremendous toll on your entire home. Two of the most common problems you will face during these cold months are a leaking roof and attic condensation. They often look similar, so how can you determine if you're dealing with a roof leak or condensation? Here, our expert roofing contractors at Younger Exteriors cover [...]

Why should you call Home Inspector when buying your home? Whether a first-time home buyer or a seasoned real estate investor, you can't afford to ignore an exterior inspection. High-definition photos and nicely manicured landscaping could be hiding structural defects that may come to light long after you've closed the deal. Therefore, it's essential to call exterior home inspectors for a professional evaluation of the house before you sign [...]

How Are Ice Dams Affecting Your Minnesota Home? Winters in Minnesota can bring many beautiful sights alongside holiday celebrations. Unfortunately, winter also brings the threat of ice dams. While the term ice dam doesn't sound too deadly, it can cause significant damage. Homeowners can't control the weather or eliminate snow and ice from invading their homes. However, having the proper measures in place can prevent you from needing costly [...]

The experts at Younger Exteriors can give countless reasons to install siding this winter instead of waiting for the spring. If you have been thinking about repairing or replacing the siding on your home, why not consider a winter siding project? Our professional installation technicians work year-round to provide quality, durable siding in many styles to homeowners throughout the Twin City Metro area. Below, we share our top four reasons to consider [...]

No matter how well you take care for it, you will eventually need to replace your roof. Many homeowners hesitate to get a roof replaced because they are unsure of the costs. However, putting off replacing it carries a lot of hidden expenses. Younger Extensions is here to talk about three hidden costs if you wait to replace your roof for too long. 1. Higher Utility Bills As your roof material ages, [...]

Your home's exterior siding plays a vital role in your property's look and feel. It also keeps your home effectively insulated, so you can't afford to ignore the siding when it's showing visible signs of wear and tear. Below is a look at the top five benefits of new siding. 1. Reduced Maintenance Cost If you have old siding, you may attempt to mask the outdated appearance by painting the property's exterior. [...]

It's no secret that a roof is one of a home's essential features. Not only does it protect us from the elements, but it also ties together the look of your home. For both functionality and aesthetics, your roof increases your home's curb appeal. So, what happens when your roof suffers damage or if gradual decay threatens its structural integrity? While a new roof is unlikely to experience issues, an old roof or [...]

If your home is ever damaged by a storm, you will certainly have a lot of worries and questions on your mind. You’ll have to deal with filing insurance claims, wondering who is responsible for what, repairing your home to prevent additional damage, and all the while hoping not to get ripped off by the insurance company or an unscrupulous contractor. It is not a pleasant situation to be in at all. The [...]