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Every Fourth of July, Minnesota skies light up with spectacular fireworks displays. While the holiday is a time for celebration, fireworks can also pose a serious threat to your home's exterior. Every year, homeowners experience preventable damage to roofing, siding, windows, gutters, decks, and landscaping caused by stray fireworks, falling embers, and accidental fires. At McLysne Construction, we've seen firsthand how small exterior damage can quickly become a much larger a

Every year, Minnesota homeowners experience severe thunderstorms, straight-line winds, hail, and heavy rain capable of causing significant damage to residential homes. While some damage is obvious, much of it isn't visible until weeks or even months later—when a small problem has already turned into an expensive repair. At McLysne Construction, we've seen firsthand how minor storm damage can quickly become major structural damage when left unresolved. If your home experienced

After severe weather hits Minnesota, it's common to see out-of-state contractors, often called "storm chasers" flooding neighborhoods offering quick repairs and aggressive sales pitches. While some may seem legitimate, homeowners should understand the risks before signing a contract. Many storm-chasing companies arrive after a storm, collect deposits, complete substandard work, and may disappear before problems arise. In some cases, required permits are never obtained, inspec

Storm damage can strike unexpectedly in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area, leaving homeowners with urgent repair needs. When your home suffers from hail, wind, or water damage, choosing the right professional to handle repairs is critical. Hiring a fully registered, licensed, and insured general contractor offers peace of mind and ensures your home is restored safely and correctly. Here are the top five reasons why working with a licensed and insured contractor is the best