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Things to Look for in a Qualified Roofing Contractor

When you need a new roof, finding the best contractor for your needs can feel overwhelming. While locating a roofer is easy, choosing a trustworthy one takes diligence. You’ve probably heard of homeowners who signed a contract quickly only to get a subpar roofing installation. …

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What to Expect during a Roof Replacement

It’s unsettling to know the roof over your head is in disrepair, and it can be a relief to know your roof replacement is scheduled and about to happen! Most homeowners only need to replace their roof once or twice in their lifetime, so knowing …

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10 Signs Your Roof Has Suffered Wind Damage

Storms including high winds, hail, lightning, tornadoes, and flooding are the most common types of severe weather we experience in Minnesota. After harsh weather passes through, it’s important to assess your roof for damage. While it’s smart to hire a professional to inspect your roof, …

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The Vital Role of Ventilation for Your New Roof

Unlock the full potential of your roof with the power of proper ventilation! Gone are the days of worrying about your attic turning into a sauna during scorching summers or a breeding ground for mold during chilly winters.  Let’s explore how optimal ventilation not only …

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9 Signs Your Roof Needs to Be Replaced

It’s vital to keep your most significant investment’s protective layer—your roof—in good condition. When it shows signs of damage like missing or bald roof shingles, or it has simply lived out its lifespan, it’s time for a roof replacement.  Don’t risk the possibility of harmful …

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A Guide to Assessing Winter Damage to Your Roof

The St Cloud and Greater Central MN area can suffer some pretty harsh winter weather, so it’s important to take a good look at your roofing and ensure it didn’t get damaged with all the freezing temperatures, snow, and ice we experienced.  Your roof is …

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4 Vital Reasons Your Home Needs Quality Gutters

Home protection is a multifaceted endeavor, with many passive systems working hard to ensure the longevity of your property’s materials. Among these, the indispensable role of a gutter system cannot be overstated!  Let’s dive into the reasons why your home deserves a reliable gutter system. …

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The Importance of Regular Roof Maintenance

As professional roofers, one of the things we encounter time after time is being called for roof emergencies. These unfortunate situations can sometimes be avoided through regular roof maintenance.  Here’s why this simple bi-annual step can save you thousands of dollars and keep your home …

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Three Ways to Make Your Roof Safe for Santa

The festive season is upon us, and at Lutgen Companies, we’re here to make sure your roof is Santa-ready! Let’s dive into the top three ways we can make your home as safe as possible for any guests arriving to your home via sleigh this …

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