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When is the last time you thought about your home's roof? Chances are that if you're like most homeowners, you can't remember the last time that you've given your roof a thought. Like many of your home's systems that work behind the scenes, you don't think about your roof unless it's malfunctioning in some way. [...]

While many homeowners shun rain, snow and wind for their destructive capabilities, too few consider heat to be damaging. Craftmasters Remodeling wants to protect our homeowners, and we’re keeping our clients up to date on leading home damage causes. Between roof damages, structural warping and heated moisture, the summer sun packs a punch. Below, we’re [...]

Whether you’re having air conditioning problems or not, knowing what home insulation you have is important. Your home’s attic insulation, basement insulation and living area insulation might all be different. Here at Craftmasters Remodeling, we have years of home energy testing experience. We’re dedicated to keeping the homes of our clients well-insulated. We also like [...]

Homes with inadequate insulation or drafty windows can be lovely to look at, but they can present a tough problem when it comes to efficient heating and cooling. Poorly insulated attic spaces and drafty windows can waste a lot of the homeowner’s money in utility bills.    Test Your Home Before Calling a Roofing Contractor [...]

It’s hard to see the condition of your home’s roof from the ground, and it’s not a good idea to try to climb up and have a look. When it comes to storm damage to your roof, the safest option is to call a professional roofing contractor for an evaluation.   What Happens to Your [...]

Your roof is out of sight and is usually ignored when it comes to home maintenance. However, your roof plays a vital role in the integrity of your home’s structure, keeping out the rain and wind and protecting the interior.   Neglecting the Attic Space   The attic space of most houses is commonly dark, [...]

If your old roof has seen better days, and you're ready to replace it, now is a great time to consider all your options. For pitched, or steep, roofs, consider these three main roofing systems. Each type, asphalt, cedar, and steel offer unique advantages. By comparing the three, we hope to arm you with enough [...]

Have you heard of home performance testing? Much like the testing an athlete undergoes to pinpoint areas in which they can improve performance, our test looks for ways that we can improve your home as well. Craftmasters Remodeling offers home performance testing for homes in the St. Paul and Minneapolis areas. Here's why you should call [...]

Your home’s attic insulation does more than you think. If you’re looking for a good home remodeling option, consider restoring—or even replacing—your attic insulation. Attic insulation replacement is a messy job, but it’s well worth the time and labor investment. When an attic’s dust and fiberglass settle, you’ll save more money in the long run. [...]

Today’s patio doors come available with endless designs, colors, patterns, shapes, and sizes. Below are a few ideas for helping you choose the right patio doors for your Maplewood, Minnesota home.   Get Creative and Go Custom Before you begin your project, ask yourself what you want instead of what you’re willing to settle for. [...]