Energy Efficient Siding

Lower Utility Bills With These Energy-Efficient Siding Options

Energy Efficient Siding

Energy-efficiency is about so much more than the cost to your monthly utility budget. It’s also about efficiently maintaining your home to avoid higher repair costs to the roof, walls, floors, heating and air-conditioning systems. Nelson Contracting can help you by suggesting and explaining the most common siding options. After all, it’s worth getting it right from the start. Read more

Replacing Gutters

What to Consider When Replacing Your Gutters

Replacing Gutters

Are you heading into the rainy season? Or worse do you have ice dams forming on your roof? It’s a good time to see if your gutters need replacement. Nelson Contracting can help you with a professional assessment and make budget-friendly recommendations.

Let’s start with the basics you need to consider when replacing your gutters. Read more

Prevent Ice Dam Roof

How to Prevent an Ice Dam on My Roof

Prevent Ice Dam Roof

It’s that time of year again here in Nebraska! If you’re a homeowner in an area of the US that sees a lot of snow during the winter, it’s not if but when you’ll experience your first ice dam. This thick buildup of ice begins at the edge of the roof and grows upward toward the ridge, sometimes covering as much as 10 feet of shingles. Read more

Roof Inspector

Should I Have My Roof Inspected Annually?

Roof Inspector

If you’re thinking about having your roof inspected, it’s well worth hiring a professional. For over 20 years, we have offered roof inspection services and have seen it all! From shady installations to unattended storm damage, we know what to look for.  When you’re ready, Nelson Contracting can help you too.

Why Is An Annual Roof Inspection Worth It?

It Saves You Money On Repairs.

Every year, your roof does an excellent job of keeping your belongings safe, dry, and protected, while weathering storms, snow, and heat. Most roofing materials will last ten years at the very least, but heavy weather can do damage before then. Read more

Wind Roof Damage

Does My Roof Have Wind Damage?

Wind Roof Damage

If you’ve recently had a major storm in your area, it’s a good idea to check your roof for damage. Even if your roof was lucky enough to avoid getting hammered by a falling tree or light post, there are other less obvious signs of damage that can become an equally serious problem. Nelson Contracting specializes in helping with roof damage, so here’s an idea of what to look for when checking your roof. Read more

Old Gutters

Signs Your Gutters Need Replacement

Old Gutters

Many property owners don’t understand the importance of well-maintained gutters. When your gutters don’t function properly, the result is often drainage issues and extensive property damage. If you need help with gutter installation, contact Nelson Contracting at (402) 464-2418 for an obligation-free quote.

Not all gutter problems will require a full replacement.It’s possible to repair minor issues. But in this article, we’ll take a closer look at indicators that your gutters need replacement. If you notice any of these five signs, get in touch with our team as quickly as possible. Read more

Preparing Roof For Fall

How to Prepare Your Roof for the Fall

Preparing Roof For Fall

With fall fast approaching, it’s more important than ever to get started on essential home maintenance. At Nelson Contracting, we help our local clients prepare their roofs for the fall and winter months. To find out how we can serve you, contact our team directly at (402) 464-2418.

Preparing your home for the fall can enable you avoid to issues as the season begin to change – you don’t want to be stuck making roof repairs during the cold winter months. Let’s take a look at the best ways to prepare your roof before autumn is in full swing. Read more

Mastic Vinyl Siding

Brand Focus: Features and Benefits of Mastic® Vinyl Siding

Mastic Vinyl Siding

There are many things to consider when choosing the right siding for your Lincoln area home. The most important of them would be the ability to resist the elements easily, last long, and provide a look that makes your home a sight to behold.

Not many brands can live up to these demands, which is why Nelson Contracting is proud to offer Mastic® vinyl siding in Lincoln, NE, the one brand that surely will. Here’s what you need to know about this premium product: Read more

Nebraska Home For Sale

Is it a Good Idea to Replace My Roof Before I Sell My Home?

Nebraska Home For Sale

A well-maintained roof in good condition is an excellent selling point if you’re considering putting your home on the market. Whether it’s a wise idea to replace an entire roof before selling your home will depend on the state of the roof, the housing market, and how long you expect the house to stay available on the market. Read more

Roof Leaks When It Rains Hard Min

When it Rains Hard, My Roof Leaks

Roof Leaks When It Rains Hard Min

Your roof should be the barrier between you and the outside elements. If your roof is leaking enough for you to notice, it would suggest that there may be a serious problem with the integrity of your roof. If you notice that your roof is leaking, it may be tempting to brush it off as a minor issue, especially if it only leaks during very severe storms. Read more