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Roofing UpgradeRoofing Upgrade: How to Protect Your Roof From Ice Dams and Heavy SnowLong, snowy winters are hard on roofs. Learn what causes ice dams, how insulation and ventilation help and what to look for when you plan a roofing upgrade in southern Wisconsin.Understand why ice dams formFix the attic before the shinglesChoose roofing details made for snowRead the article 
Home Flooring UpgradeHome Flooring Upgrade: Floors That Stand Up to Snow, Salt and MudBoots, road salt, slush and spring mud put Wisconsin floors to the test. Learn which flooring works best in entries, kitchens, living rooms and basements.Choose floors room by roomBuild an entry that stops salt at the doorKeep wood floors happy through dry wintersRead the article 
Solar UpgradeSolar Upgrade: Making Solar Work Through Every Wisconsin SeasonSolar works in Wisconsin, even with snowy winters. Learn how seasons, roofs, shade, utilities and incentives shape a home solar system around Stoughton.See how solar performs season by seasonCheck your roof and shade firstUnderstand utilities and incentivesRead the article The Front Porch Letter
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