4 Questions That Separate Reliable Roofers From the Rest

Finding a reliable roofer can be challenging. Although the industry is full of hardworking and honest professionals, some, unfortunately, are not. To help you separate good contractors from the bad, Krech Exteriors shares key questions you ought to ask:
4 Benefits of Switching to Tile Roofing

Reroofing with clay or concrete tiles is an excellent investment. For many reasons, you couldn’t go wrong with either of the two materials. If you ask Krech Exteriors, here are the best benefits of covering your home with tiles:
5 Ways a Healthy Roof Benefits the Home

A healthy roof makes a healthy home. Roof maintenance is the simplest way to care for your home while keeping its structural integrity intact. Moreover, your roof’s condition has a direct impact on the level of comfort and indoor air quality in all of your rooms.
Krech Exteriors: We Answer Roofing FAQs

As your trusted local roofing contractor, Krech Exteriors has years of experience serving the greater Minneapolis area and providing professional roofing services for homeowners. You probably have a lot of questions about your roof, and in this post, we’re going to answer some of your frequently asked questions.
GAF TruSlate®: The Ultimate Alternative to Traditional Slate

Slate is one of the most enduring roofing materials known to man. Its steep price, however, has put it out of reach of most modern homeowners. Plus, structural modifications are almost always necessary to support its massive weight, making reroofing projects more disruptive and increasing the cost of labor. Although many economical alternatives are available […]
What’s So Impressive About HardiePlank® Lap Siding?

The HardiePlank® lap siding isn’t only James Hardie®’s best-selling product; it’s also America’s most sought-after siding system. Krech Exteriors talks about why its popularity is no accident:
Many Reasons Vinyl Is a Great Siding Option

You can ask ten different people about the best siding, and you could get polar opinions. While no material is perfect, most homeowners can’t be wrong about vinyl. Other siding options may be gaining some traction over the years, but vinyl continues to be one of the most popular product on the market.
Krech Exteriors: Licensed and Insured Contractors

At Krech Exteriors, we offer complete roofing services. We know that when it’s time to hire a contractor for your projects, there will be a multitude of other companies from which you have to pick. We recommend that apart from experience and reputation, your prospective roofer should also be licensed and insured.
Krech Exteriors: How Our Siding Process Works

Krech Exteriors isn’t just a roofing company; we also offer professional siding services. Our talented exterior designers are ready to assist you in picking the best siding system for your home that’s perfect for your home and budget. In this post, we’ll discuss how our siding process works.
Royal Sovereign®: Beauty and Performance Meet Affordability

Royal Sovereign® is not just your garden-variety three-tab shingle. GAF has gone to great pains to make it a stunning and durable departure from the rest of its counterparts. After being trusted for more than 50 years, the Royal Sovereign has never lost its appeal to homeowners that desire economical and high-quality fiberglass-asphalt shingles.
Best Reasons to Invest in James Hardie® Fiber Cement Siding

When planning to buy fiber cement siding, James Hardie® is the only name you can trust. At Krech Exteriors, it’s one of the very few brands that meet our high standards. As a James Hardie partner in weatherproofing and beautifying homes for approximately decade, here’s why we recommend their products:
Preventing Roof Damage: A Quick Homeowner’s Guide – Part 3: The Makings of the Perfect Roofing System
The roof is a complete system that can only be built when the right aspects are put together. However, we’re not just talking about tangible things here! In this post, let’s take a closer look at the importance of quality materials and installation in making the most of your roofing system and why you should […]
Digging Deeper Into Our Green Roofing Initiatives

At Krech Exteriors, we want to help address the environmental problems we all face today. Our company strives to do our share to minimize any negative impact on the environment.
Not Water: The Real Culprits Behind Storm Damage

Storm damage comes in many forms, but all is destructive in nature. In the Twin Cities and neighboring areas, where nature is not so friendly, storms could ravage your home in different ways depending on the culprit.
Tile Roofing: Differences Between Clay and Concrete

Clay and concrete roof tiles share many winning qualities. They can both withstand the harshest elements, including strong winds and large hailstones. They come in a variety of styles, colors and profiles for aesthetic versatility and allow natural air ventilation underneath them for thermal insulation. They’re simple to install and easy to repair since they’re individually […]
LP SmartSide: The Smart Siding Choice For Your Home

Siding is a smarter alternative to painting as it’s both attractive and long-lasting. But which siding is best for your home? Is it vinyl, steel, or good old cedar wood? Krech Exteriors explains why LP® SmartSide® Siding should be the siding for your home.
First Aid Tips: Handling Leaks until Roofers Come

Roof leaks, especially those that happen in the middle of a storm, often can’t wait. Even if you phone for an emergency service right away, it would take several minutes before pros could come to your rescue. To avoid dealing with worse interior damage, you must keep the leakage under control.
Why You Need to Do Your Own Roof Inspections

Roofs are easily one of the biggest investments you as a homeowner will make, so by keeping it in best condition, you’re essentially protecting your investment. Regular roofing inspections, in conjunction with professional maintenance, is a preferable approach over calling roofing repair contractors only when you notice leaks or other similar problems.
Things You Didn’t Know about Shingle Recycling

Shingle recycling is more than just a marketing ploy contractors do to make themselves look better to the public. It’s a crusade to minimize roofing’s negative impact on Mother Nature and a waste management approach that’s advantageous to everyone.
4 Features and Benefits of TruSlate® Premium Roofing System

Slate is one of the best roofing materials available today. Roofing contractors and homeowners alike recommend it for its many benefits: it’s beautiful, it has a long life span, and it can withstand harsh weather conditions.

