Fall Leaves and Gutters: Why and How To Prevent Clogged Gutters

Fall is here, and for most Minnesota and Wisconsin homeowners, this means one thing — clogged gutters due to fall leaves.  As fall approaches full force, you need to keep your gutters clear of any debris and leaves. Failure to do so will lead to extensive home damage and even infestations.  Fortunately, at Engstrom’s Siding…

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Boost Home Efficiency with Energy-Efficient Doors & Windows

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Upgrading your home is more than just an aesthetic choice; it can also involve installing energy-efficient doors and windows. It’s a smart move that can yield a significant return on investment (ROI), with some projects producing over 100% ROI upon resale. Homeowners are often surprised to learn how these upgrades can save money and deliver…

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Embracing Home Exterior Trends: Windows, Siding, Gutters, and Doors

If you’ve been thinking about updating your home but aren’t sure where you want to start, let the experts at Engstrom’s Siding and Window help you upgrade your home with these home exterior trends. Large Windows One of the prominent trends in home improvement projects is the resurgence of larger windows. These expansive, light-infused openings…

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When To Replace Your Current Siding: A Guide for Homeowners

When is the right time to replace your current siding? Siding is a crucial component of your home’s exterior, providing protection from the elements while enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. However, like any other part of your home, siding doesn’t last forever. Regular wear and tear, weather damage, and the passage of time can diminish…

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Comparing Steel Siding and Vinyl Siding: Which is the Better Choice?

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When it comes to exterior home improvements, choosing the right siding material is crucial. Steel siding and vinyl siding are two popular options, each with their unique features and benefits. From durability and maintenance to aesthetics and cost, let’s explore the various factors that differentiate these siding materials. 1. Durability and Longevity  One of the…

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Are Your Gutters Ready for the Spring Thaw?  

The harsh winter can wreak havoc on your home if it is not properly protected with adequate gutters. They may not be top of mind when it comes to exterior home improvement projects, but good gutters make a big difference. When the heavy snow from Wisconsin and Minnesota winters starts to melt and temperatures begin…

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5 Tips to Prep Your Home for Your Next Home Improvement Project

You’ve decided to move forward with your next siding project, roof replacement, or door/window upgrade. Now what? Besides waiting for your skilled contracting crew to show up, there are a few ways you can prep your home for your next home improvement project that will help get your project done faster with fewer interruptions.  Besides…

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3 Steel Siding Design Trends for 2023

Design with Style in Mind with These 3 Steel Siding Design Trends Home improvement projects are right around the corner and if steel siding is on your “honey-do” list, then start looking at your options for style and design now. Pinterest is a great inspiration tool to look at with your sweetie and decide how…

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