Minnesota weather can certainly take its toll on roofing systems. With wind-driven storms, rain, snow, hail, and ice dams, the elements are always there chipping away at your Golden Valley home’s roof. Even more, water has a way of damaging your roof while being very discreet about the incessant damage it’s causing. If left unchecked, water damage can deteriorate your roofing system to [...]

Many people may not realize the importance of a thorough roof inspection, independent of the standard home inspection, when buying a home. You can’t assume a home inspection is going to fully include the real condition of an existing roof no matter the roof’s age. It could be a costly assumption. Not to worry. The roofing professionals here at Younger Exteriors have your back. [...]

Minnesotans know the value of good attic insulation. Attic insulation keeps your home warmer during the winter and cooler during the summer. But, there’s more to it than that. Properly insulating your attic can reap many benefits. Yet, attic insulation that isn’t installed correctly can have adverse effects on your comfort and your home systems. Here’s what to know. Attic Insulation There are [...]

It’s that time of year again to start thinking about preparing your Golden Valley home for winter. No doubt there’s going to be heaps of snow and harsh weather ahead. Like many homeowners, you may have to deal with those huge mounds of ice and snow on the edges of your roof. Yes, ice dams. Those pretty icicles don’t do your roof and [...]

Every year, hail and high-velocity winds cause billions of dollars of damage in the United States. In and around Golden Valley, we’re all too familiar with the wreckage that hail storms can bring, and hail storms spare nothing, perhaps causing extensive damage to your roof, your siding, your vehicles and anything else in its path. Dime-sized hailstones travel at about 20 MPH, while baseball-sized [...]