Whether you’re working in the construction industry, doing a large amount of yard work, or simply taking on a DIY exterior home project this summer, one thing we can all agree on is that it sure can get hot when working away in the hot sun. With temperatures on the rise, it’s important to be aware of safety standards and …
Keeping Your Home Cool in the Summer
Sometimes hiding out in the basement just isn’t enough. In the hot summer months, it’s easy to go a little crazy when your home begins to feel like a sauna. Cranking up your AC doesn’t have to be your only solution. With a few simple changes, your home can be on its way to a comfortable, cool atmosphere. …
7 Reasons to Repair Your Roof before Selling Your Home
Between searching for a listing agent, beefing up your cleaning schedule and deciding on a listing price, it’s needless to say that selling your home can be quite stressful. Being blindsided by major necessary repairs is the last thing you want as a seller. One of the most common issues that affect sellers is roof replacement. Before listing …
National Roofing Week: Signature Projects 2017
Aspen Contracting is committed to providing each of our customers with professional, personal and profound experiences during their roofing service. Be it a commercial or a residential project, we are always prepared to put our best foot forward and get the job done. We’ve selected a few projects from 2017 that highlight our exceptional dedication to service and workmanship. Bismarck, North Dakota …
The Best of Weatherwood
What’s versatile, full of granules and brown all over? Nothing other than a Weatherwood shingle, of course! Take a stroll down your neighborhood. You’re likely to run into more than a few homes with this classic shingle color adorned atop the roofs, so what is so appealing about this shingle color? Keep reading to find out. Almost all major shingle …
Frequently Asked Questions for Exterior Work
We’re here to answer some questions! Updating your home’s exterior features is a great investment. While doing so can increase the value of your home, it can also become quite an expense. With that being said, it makes sense to ask questions during your renovation process – lots of questions. (If you want to make sure you make the best …
Understanding Your Warranty
Warranties can be tricky. One issue is covered; another issue may not be covered. With so many details to remember, it can be hard to keep track of your protection in the event of an emergency. This article is to help with understanding your warranty! As burdensome as picking apart your potential warranty may seem in addition to finding …
Covers 4 Others
According to a 2013 study from the National Center for Healthy Housing, 35 million metropolitan homes in the United States contain one or more health and safety hazards. Five percent of these homes have unrepaired roofing problems. Homeownership isn’t always a walk in the park, and when repairs start to accumulate, it can be a burden for many homeowners. …
Siding Maintenance Made Easy
You’re over the moon with your new siding, and you’re pretty sure your coworkers have seen pictures of your home from every angle. To keep your home’s curb appeal at its maximum, it’s best to clean your siding at least once a year. This removes grit, grime, and mildew from leaving permanent stains. This Aspen article is all about siding …
We Stand for Equal Pay
In the U.S., women earn about 76 cents per dollar earned by men on average, but the causes of the gender pay gap are a bit more complicated. Here at Aspen Contracting we are committed to doing our part to close the gender pay gap, which is why we have pledged our commitment to equal pay for equal work and …