Summer never seems to last long enough in Minnesota. As temperatures begin to cool, now is the time to think back to last winter and ask yourself one important question: Were there problems with your home that you never quite got around to fixing? Maybe you dealt with freezing pipes
Reduce the Fire Risk From Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere in today’s homes. They power the smartphones in our pockets, the laptops on our desks, cordless vacuums in our closets, power tools in the garage, tablets, smartwatches, gaming devices, e-bikes, electric scooters, and more. Because they’re
Cold winter temperatures can be tough on your home, and few problems are as stressful as frozen or burst pipes. When water freezes, it expands, putting intense pressure on pipes and increasing the risk of cracking or bursting. If frozen pipes aren’t dealt with quickly, they can lead to serious
As temperatures start to drop, it’s time to think about more than cozy blankets and hot cocoa; your home needs a little winter prep, too. Cold weather can be tough on your plumbing, insulation, and exterior, leading to costly problems like frozen pipes or water damage. The good news? A
When the temperatures drop in Minnesota, nothing feels cozier than curling up next to a warm fire or turning on a space heater to take the chill out of the air. But with the cozy comfort of fall comes an increased risk of house fires if heating equipment isn’t used
Did you know that as summer winds down and we begin to transition into fall, the risk of house fires can actually increase? Many homeowners aren’t aware that late summer is a peak time for residential fires due to a combination of heat, dry conditions, and seasonal activities. The restoration
Planning a getaway? Whether it’s a weekend at the cabin or a two-week escape, it’s important to protect your home while you’re gone. Water leaks and fire hazards can quickly turn your relaxing vacation into a stressful return home. That’s why Haven Builders, your trusted Minnesota restoration experts, created this