Hail Damage to Alexandria Home
Monday evening brought severe storms to the Alexandria area. Golf ball sized hail pelted the area as a result of a summer storm which brought lightning, rain, hail and wind to the area on Monday, July 17, 2017. The largest report of hail on July 17, 2017 near Alexandria was 1.75 inches. We estimate that […]
Ryan Stinson will be featured on WCCO
Ryan Stinson will be featured on WCCO at 6 pm tonight, 6/30/2017. Watch WCCO tonight 6/30/2017 at 6 pm,or catch the segment online, as Ryan Stinson talks about the havoc Woodpecker’s cause to houses and what to do about it. Did you know… -Woodpeckers cause the most damage from February through June. -Woodpeckers prefer cedar […]
The Ultimate Cheat Sheet on Roofing
3 Most Common Roofing Materials Used On Properties The ultimate cheat sheet on roofing makes replacing a roof manageable. Below are the 3 most common roofing materials used on properties. Replacing a roof can be a daunting task, but Stinson Services makes it a painless experience. With our DesignEye, Heidi Stinson, helps you choose […]
Up-Cycling Gutters
Up-Cycling Gutters in Minnesota It is always nice to have some clever ideas to up-cycle old items. You can always make something beautiful with up-cycling old items. Plastic and aluminum gutters are easy to modify with basic tools and their U-shaped designs lends itself to a host of unique possibilities. Up-cycling gutters is today’s project […]
Is Your Flat Roof Hail Damaged-Dented or Dimpled?
Did the hail storm leave your commercial flat roof roof dimpled and dented? Hail is coming in wave after wave. It’s summer in Minnesota and we are brimming with hail storms. Did you know that commercial flat roof should be inspected after every hailstorm to ensure that no damage has occurred? Contractors and building owners […]
Ask the Expert: Do You Have Woodpecker Problems?
Question One – Woodpecker Holes in Siding? Dear Ryan- I have a rather stubborn woodpecker who has pecked a small hole in my siding. What damage can a woodpecker do besides the actual hole it makes? Thanks, Phyllis ANSWER: Hi Phyllis, Thank you for reaching out to us about your woodpecker problem. Woodpeckers build nests. […]
What Are the Advantages of Fiber Cement Siding?
What Are the Advantages of Fiber Cement Siding? Choosing the right type of siding for your home isn’t a decision that should be made without careful consideration and knowledge. Of course, vinyl siding is one of the most popular types of siding materials due to its affordability and attractiveness, it may not necessarily be the […]
How Long Does Vinyl Siding Last?
Answered by a Siding Contractor Siding on your property does a lot more than boost curb appeal; it also protects your property from the elements as well as maintain internal temperatures. However, over time, siding can lose its appeal as well as its performance, depending on the type of siding on your property. In fact, […]
Oct 17 2016 Brings Hail Damage to Eagan MN
A hail storm on Oct 17 2016 in the state of MN? Wow, that’s the first time I’ve witness this in my lifetime and that’s more than 30 years of weather. Eagan and Cottage Grove MN both experienced a strong amount of 1″ – 1.5” hail (quarter size) for approximately five minutes during the late […]
The Lodge at Giants Ridge
The Lodge at Giants Ridge Stinson Services has been selected by The Lodge for a full roof replacement project. The existing materials will be completely removed and new Owens Corning Duration asphalt shingles will be installed. This project includes over 4,000 sf of roofing, work will be initiated in the middle of October and take […]