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Energy-Efficient Remodeling Upgrades for Fall and Winter

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop in the Midwest, homeowners start thinking about keeping their homes warm, comfortable, and energy-efficient. Fall is the perfect time to tackle remodeling projects that will improve your home’s comfort, protect your investment, and reduce energy bills throughout the cold months. Midwest Builders offers expert solutions for […]

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How New Windows Can Reduce Indoor Allergies

If you or your family members struggle with indoor allergies year-round, the culprit might be closer than you think—your windows. Old, drafty, or poorly sealed windows can be a gateway for outdoor allergens like pollen, dust, and mold spores to enter your home. Thankfully, installing new vinyl replacement windows from Midwest Builders can dramatically improve […]

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Spring Checklist for Maintaining Your Home’s Exterior

As the snow melts and the days grow longer, it’s the perfect time for maintaining your home’s exterior some much-needed attention. After months of harsh weather, your siding, windows, and other outdoor features may be showing signs of wear. A little spring maintenance can go a long way in protecting your investment, boosting curb appeal, […]

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Boost Your Curb Appeal with New Siding & Windows

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression — and that goes for your home, too. Whether you’re looking to boost curb appeal, increase value, sell faster, or just turn heads in the neighborhood, new siding and windows make a major impact. Why Curb Appeal Matters — More Than You […]

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Enjoy Year-Round Comfort with New Windows

When it comes to home comfort, your windows play a bigger role than you might think. Not only do they allow natural light into your space, but they also have a significant impact on your home’s energy efficiency. In particular, new windows can help regulate indoor temperatures, keeping you warm in the winter and cool […]

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Know What Type of Window You Are Looking For

All you have to do is drive down a street to know that windows come in all shapes and sizes. That’s why it is essential to know what type of window you need when it comes time to replace your windows. The windows vary by shape and function. Some open in different directions, while others […]

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Effects of Cold Weather on Windows

As winter progresses, it’s important to consider how extremely cold weather can impact your windows, especially if you have older ones in your home. COLD = STRESS ON YOUR WINDOWS When the weather gets really cold, it can cause stress cracks or pressure cracks in your windows. You will typically find these cracks around the […]

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Get Window Replacement Before Winter

As the weather cools down, people are starting to switch on the heating. Have you thought about the health of your windows this fall? If your windows are old, worn down, or broken, they could be causing problems this winter. Consider window replacement before the cold sets in with these important reasons: Why Replace Your […]

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Hiring A Contractor For Your Spring Projects

Well, this month of January has certainly been a long year, hasn’t it? It’s ok to daydream about springtime, sunshine, and warmer temperatures. Maybe you can start thinking about remodeling or repairing your home, or other spring projects with the experts at Midwest Builders. Before you succumb to cabin fever, take a look around your […]

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Cold Weather is Rough on Some Windows

Iowa winters have been known to bring prolonged periods of frigid temperatures. We all know the effects the cold can have on our bodies, our cars and even our moods. What you might not know, however, is that the cold weather can also harm windows, especially older windows. COLD = STRESS ON YOUR WINDOWS When […]

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Midwest Builders serves the Greater Des Moines Area, 75 miles around our home in Ankeny, Iowa. We are licensed for the state of Iowa, so don’t hesitate to contact us as we would be happy to talk to you! We have been serving all of Iowa for all their patio, window, siding, and garage needs for many years, and we look forward to doing it for years to come. Cities we serve include: Des Moines, Ames, Ankeny, Johnston, Marshalltown, Urbandale, West Des Moines and many more.

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