Minnesota winters are unlike almost anywhere else. With subzero temperatures, heavy snowfall, and long stretches of ice and wind, homes here face unique demands. For custom homeowners, it’s not enough to think about square footage and finishes. A home must… Read the rest

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Winter is coming. Do you know what that means? It means it’s time to look at our Fall Home Maintenance Checklist to make sure you are taking the correct preventative measures before the frozen tundra takes over! Regular home maintenance… Read the rest

If you breezed through spring without taking preventative measures to maintain your home, now is the perfect time to get it done, since hot and long summer days are ahead. Regular home maintenance can help preserve your home, keep your… Read the rest

As a MN Green Path participant, Gonyea Homes can help you make choices that will lower your energy costs, and reduce your environmental footprint. The MN Green Path program is designed for everyone who wants to build a little (or… Read the rest

Spring marks an increase in outdoor activity. De-winterizing the home and assessing its condition are primary goals. Some suggested spring maintenance activities include: Cleaning gutters Roofing inspection Exterior paint inspection Lawn and landscape maintenance: Rake lightly. Raking too vigorously in… Read the rest