DBS Repair
- Attic Insulation & Air Sealing
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Duluth has six businesses offering attic insulation and air sealing, each confirmed on its own website. Seal attic air leaks before adding insulation, as University of Minnesota Extension advises. All of them are based in Duluth. They include DBS Repair, Alliance Masonry Inc. and Anderson Building & Restoration Inc.
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Outlast Construction Roofing and Siding, Alliance Masonry Inc. and Duluth Roofing Company are among the 13 businesses serving Duluth that do ice dam removal. Duluth Roofing Company, Ed Oman Construction LLC and Duluth Tuckpointing and Chimney Repair use steam, the method the Minnesota Department of Commerce recommends once water is coming in.
St. Louis County, where Duluth is, carries a design ground snow load of 60 pounds per square foot under the state building code. Some of the surrounding area lies in a neighboring county, which may carry the other value, 50 or 60. A professional engineer can check whether an older roof meets it.
Use the statewide Ice Dam Prevention & Heat Cables list for Minnesota. It includes the one business that serves Duluth along with every other business in the state that does the work.
The Iron Range, Grand Rapids and Brainerd Lakes have their own Cold Home Guide pages, each with the businesses based there and the services they confirm.
Pick a business from the list and use the contact form or phone number on its own website. Asking two or three lets you compare. Cold Home Guide does not take quote requests.