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7 Exterior Remodeling Projects That Keep Pests Out of Your Home
Minnesota and Wisconsin homes often deal with seasonal waves of wildlife, plant, and animal, big and small. From...
7 Ways to Winterize an Older Home in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s winters are incredibly chilly. Take January, for instance; temperatures can plummet to -40°F. And the...
How to Pick the Right Roofing Material for Your Home
At Revive Restoration, we have crafted our business to help customers determine how to choose the right roofing...
6 Ways Proper Installation of Rain Gutters Minimizes Home Maintenance To-Dos
There’s a reason every house has a rain gutter. Gutters serve an important purpose in the long-term care of your home,...
Should my Insurance Cover the Cost of my Roof Replacement?
According to the latest numbers reported by the Insurance Information Institute, 97% of homeowner’s insurance claims...
7 Signs It’s Time for Insulation Replacement
Proper insulation is key to maintaining a comfortable temperature in your home and keeping your energy bills low. It...
Is It Time to Consider Replacing Vinyl Siding? 5 Signs
When all goes well with your home, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your home’s siding. Quality home...
Here’s What to Do After Storm Damage to Your Roof
Storms are natural disasters that you can never control, only prepare for. It remains a fact that no matter how much...
7 Signs That Your Asphalt Shingle Roof Needs Replacing
The average lifetime for an asphalt shingle roof is about 20 years, give or take. Luckily, most people only live in...
5 Winter Roof Damage Signs Homeowner Should Know
The roof over your head protects you from the outdoor elements, like rain, snow, and hail. However, it’s not...
What You Need to Know About Emergency Roof Repair
One of the toughest lessons you have to learn in life is how to balance your expectations versus reality. This is...
How Do Ice Dams Harm My Home?
After heavy snow, a quick peek out the window might reveal long, intimidating icicles extending from your roof or...
Be Prepared: Roofing Insurance Claims for Storm Damage
When it comes to anticipating negotiations with a homeowner’s insurance company, preparation is always essential....
What Type of Siding Should I Choose for My Home?
The exterior of your home protects you and your loved ones from the hot days of summer and the harsh winds of winter....
5 Signs of Storm Damage To Your Roof
After a storm, you may not think to check your house for damages. You take a quick look but don’t know what signs you...
What Are The Signs That It’s Time to Replace Your Siding?
As spring approaches, now is a wonderful time to do a good visual assessment of the exterior of your home. Damage from...
When Does My Home Need New Insulation?
If there’s ever a time when you want proper insulation, it’s during the winter months in the Midwest. We deal with...
The Importance of Working with a Certified Roofer
No matter what the season, weather conditions can cause roof damage that requires a restoration company. There are...
Why You Should Plan Ahead on Your Home Exterior Projects
Here’s to the upcoming new year! Even throughout all the craziness of 2020, we were fortunate to have a lot of roofing...
Winter and Your Roof – Things to Watch Out For
Winter is nothing new for the hearty Minnesotan. We’re used to cold weather and lots of snow. We also know winter can...
Signs that Your Home Has Poor Insulation
Staying warm in the winter is about more than just having a furnace or fireplace—it also depends on how well your home...
Why You Should Get a Post-Season Inspection
It was a stormy summer for Minnesota and Wisconsin, which means your home’s exterior could have sustained weather...
When to Get Your Roof Replaced and Beginning Steps
Last month, there were over 3,000 homes that experienced hail damage in a 36 square mile radius in the Metro. If you...
How Storm Damage Affects Your Deck
Signs of Damage It is unsettling when a big storm moves through your area and high winds cause large amounts of debris...
Asphalt Shingle Lifespan: How Long Will They Last?
If asphalt shingles lived in a vacuum, we could very specifically estimate their life expectancy. However, due to a...
Caught in the Path of a Storm
With May, we usher in storm season in the upper Midwest. From damaging winds to large hail, summer storms can...
Why Your Home Needs Gutters
Unpredictable rain, as well as warmer temps, means lots of water. Gutter systems divert rainwater away from your home...
Can I still get my Roofing Replaced in Winter?
The short answer to this is ultimately YES. With the right roofing contractors, although it may not be the most ideal...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Rooftop Snow Removal
Whether you’re hiring professionals for snow removal or doing it yourself (not recommended), we’re listing the things...
How to Manage Your Roof this Winter Season – Residential and Commercial
Snowfall is upon us and we can almost guarantee it will be plentiful. With temperature drops and snow, the strain it...