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Home Appliance Energy Consumption

In the United States, over 20% of our total energy consumption is related to our home and we are the 7th largest per capita consumer of residential energy in the world according to the U.S. Department...

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Fast Facts-What You Need to Know Before You Start a Kitchen Remodel

In the construction industry, it’s often common to find calculations that estimate how much money you will recoup from a home improvement project.  One of the projects that are always towards the top...

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Kitchen Backsplashes Demystified

Believe it, or not, there’s more than just color to consider when picking a backsplash.  Backsplashes come in array of materials.  Bear in mind, that while a backsplash can add some pizazz to your...

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Slashing Summer Energy Costs

With energy costs ever on the rise, it’s not a bad idea to thoughtfully examine your home to see how you can save without having to forego air conditioning. In this blog, we’ll give you some tips on...

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The Effects of Hail on Your Home

A hail storm can have devastating effects on your home.  Each year, the effects of hail damage cost Americans around $1 billion dollars.  Throughout your home’s exterior, hail damage manifests itself...

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Top Home Trends for 2013

Outdoor living areas and screened in porches Some homeowners have taken outdoor living and relaxing to new heights these days.  A trend that has started to emerge with more force in the last five...

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Painting in Your Home? Don’t Start Before Reading This.

It’s often been said that one of the quickest ways to change the look of a room is to paint it and we’re in agreement.  However, the painting itself is anything but a quick process.  There’s nothing...

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5 Ways to Save During Your Next Remodel

1) Partner with a contractor Partnering up with a contractor will not only save you money, but it will save you time on trying to be your own general contractor. That is best left up to the...

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DIY Home Improvement Fanatics – Avoiding Costly Mishaps

When it comes to DIY enthusiasts, the majority of the problems that arise during a home improvement project come from the lack of planning before the project starts. That’s because they usually entail...

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Technological Advances that Allow Seniors to Live at Home Longer

A recent AARP survey shows that over 90% of seniors wish to live in their home as they age, rather than living in assisted care facilities or nursing homes.  This statistic is anything but earth...

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Add Home Curb Appeal with Pennies on the Dollar

When it comes to the exterior of your home, you never want to be “that neighbor” that has let their property go downhill. It does not have to cost you a fortune to improve your home’s exterior. It...

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Classy Kitchens

Are you a self-proclaimed foodie who spends more time than you’d ever admit to scouring sites like Pinterest & Houzz ogling photos of luxury kitchens?  You’re not alone!  To feed your addiction,...

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Child Proofing Your Home…..Room by Room!

Did you know that each year more than 4.5 million children are unintentionally injured in their homes, according to the National SAFE KIDS campaign? Parents can do their best by preventing common...

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Keep Calm, Cool & Collected this Summer with Easy to Do Energy Saving Tips!

In the Midwest this year, it seems that we went from the dead of winter and fast forwarded into spring & summer. The importance of heat for the last few months turns into how to keep the house as...

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Clogged Gutters Will Cause Serious Damage to your Home

Having your traditional rain gutters clog all of the time is more than a nuisance and increases the likelihood of damage occurring to your home. Having traditional gutters on your home, instead of a...

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My Roof’s Shingles are Curling-What’s Up With That?

You’ve likely figured it out…curling shingles on your roof aren’t a good thing.  If this is occurring at your home, you’re probably wondering why it’s happening.  Allow us to explain likely reasons: 1)...

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What to Know When Choosing the Right Windows for Your Home

What to Know When Choosing the Right Windows for Your Home When it comes to researching new windows for your home, there are a lot of factors to consider. If you notice that windows in your home are...

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The New Era of Pre-finished Siding

How does the thought of never having to paint your siding again sound? With new technology in the home building product sector, siding is becoming a front runner in the virtually maintenance-free home...

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Roofing: Repair vs. Replacement

Oftentimes when potential clients call Lindus Construction for a roofing estimate, they’ll indicate that they are unsure of whether their roof needs to be repaired or replaced.  We assure them that...

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Hail Resistant Shingles?…You Read This Right! The New Wave of Asphalt Roofing!!

We often talk a lot about our maintenance free products, but what about products that can protect your home from the elements, such as hail? Hail damage accounts for about one billion dollars in...

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