July 2015 - Home Remodel Blog | Des Moines, Iowa

60's Era Home in Des Moines Gets Replacement Siding and Windows

By Midwest Construction July 29, 2015

Homeowners use replacement siding services and replacement window services in Iowa to install new insulted vinyl siding and vinyl replacement windows. The home at 101-Northwood Drive, Des Moines, Iowa receives a Brand New Look at the Same Old Address! The home was built in 1965 and the exterior had...

Siding Replacement Services in Iowa

By Midwest Construction July 27, 2015

Midwest Construction & Supply Inc. Midwest Construction has been offering replacement siding services in Iowa and Southern Minnesota since 1958. In fact Midwest Construction is the oldest licensed siding contractor in the state of Iowa. The Company’s founder Alex Despenas came up with the comp...

Midwest Construction Company History

By Midwest Construction July 26, 2015

MIDWEST CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY, INC. Two Locations to Better Serve You! Mason City: 1-800-925-6664 Grimes: 1-800-383-1058 Company History 1958 Alex P. Despenas started a residential home improvement business in the 800 block of S. Federal, Mason City, Iowa. 1969 First company in Iowa to sell stee...

Midwest Construction Attends County Fairs in Iowa!

By Midwest Construction July 20, 2015

County Fair season started for Midwest Construction back on June 11 at the Worth County Fair in Northwood, Iowa. Since then we have set up our booth at a half dozen county fairs to display the goods and services we provide to homeowners across the entire state of Iowa and the 2 southern county tiers...

Homeowners in Mason City, Iowa Install Insulated Vinyl Siding

By Midwest Construction July 18, 2015

The home was built in 1957. Back in those days there were not many choices for insulation in the sidewalls. This particular home was built like many in those days with no insulation. Another challenge for the homeowners was to get paint to stay on the side walls of the home. Scrapping the paint do...

Hail Isn't Siding's Only Nemesis...

By Midwest Construction July 17, 2015

Fore! Zinging golf balls pelting the side of your home is probably bad news for your siding. A homeowner recently sent us a big brand fiber cement board that used to be a part of his home’s siding. You can see here the six years of damage errant second fairway shots caused on his siding. Homeowner...

Remodeling 50 Big Interview with Paul from Midwest Construction

By Midwest Construction July 16, 2015

Paul from Midwest Construction was interviewed my Remodeling Magazine for the 50 Big winners campaign. Big50 Bites In celebration of the Big50 class of 2015, we’re chatting with this year’s honorees about some of the most important issues that the remodeling industry faces today. Listen in as...

Homeowners in Mason City Update Bow Window

By Paul July 16, 2015

Bob Wittnebel, a 27 year veteran Midwest Construction design consultant, sat down with some prospective window customers from Mason City, Iowa who needed to update their old Bow Window to increase energy efficiency and cut down on the maintenance. Their large living room Bow window was installed whe...

November Specials

Browse our November specials and see how much you can save with Midwest Construction today.

Up to $61 Off Per Opening: Trade in your old windows and receive up to $61 per window opening! Use our Instant Cash Offer * not valid with other offers or prior sales. *Up to 100 United Inches & You must present offer upon initial visit.

$610 Instant Cash Coupon on New Siding, Windows & Sunrooms!: Use our Instant Cash Coupon and save $610.00 off Complete Siding Job Installed. All Colors Available. *Not valid with other offers or prior sales,* Must be over 1,000 Square Feet*

$610 Off New Sun Room: Save $610.00 on a new sun room purchase. *Studio or Gabled sun rooms available. *Not valid with other offers or prior sales. You must present coupon upon the initial visit.

61% Off Cost of Labor on Seamless Gutters with Gutter Cap Stone Coat: Save 61% Off the cost of labor. Not valid with other offers or prior sales.

Midwest Construction Reviews

John M. 2 months ago

Entire team was professional and knowledgeable. From Alex, who explained the products and services offered, to Brett and Noah who completed the installations, they were all very friendly and skilled. Installation was performed earlier than originally scheduled and only took a couple hours. The tea...

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Midwest Construction Blog: July 2015