by alexvechart | Aug 14, 2026 | Siding
As summer starts winding down in Northeast Wisconsin, it’s the perfect time to take a close look at your home’s siding. The months ahead can bring everything from heavy fall rains and strong winds to snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. Ensuring...
by alexvechart | Aug 4, 2026 | Siding
Your home’s siding does more than create curb appeal—it serves as the first line of defense against Northeast Wisconsin’s harsh weather conditions. From freezing winters and heavy snow to strong winds, rain, and humid summers, choosing the right siding is...
by alexvechart | Jun 17, 2026 | Roof
If you’ve ever started researching a home exterior project, you know how quickly things can get overwhelming. Asphalt or metal roofing? Vinyl, engineered wood, or composite siding? Seamless gutters or sectional? Add in colors, styles, warranties, and budgets—and...
by alexvechart | Jun 11, 2026 | Roof
When it comes to improving your home’s exterior—whether it’s a new roof, upgraded siding, or seamless gutters—one of the biggest challenges homeowners face is simply visualizing the final result. Samples and sketches can only go so far. At Schabel Exteriors, we...
by alexvechart | May 1, 2026 | Roof
At Schabel Exteriors, we work outside every day, watching the sky, the clouds, and the ever-changing seasons. We see calm days and violent storms. We see sunshine that feels endless—and destruction that arrives without warning. Over time, those experiences have taught...
by alexvechart | Apr 28, 2026 | Roof
In Wisconsin, April is a month of transition. Snowbanks finally retreat, temperatures fluctuate wildly, and steady spring rains roll in. While this change is welcome after a long winter, it’s also the time of year when hidden roofing problems suddenly reveal...
by alexvechart | Mar 26, 2026 | Siding
When it comes to upgrading your home’s exterior, the choices can feel overwhelming. Wood looks beautiful but demands constant upkeep. Vinyl is affordable but can feel flimsy and fade over time. Fiber cement looks strong—but it’s heavy, moisture-absorbent, and needs...
by alexvechart | Mar 16, 2026 | Siding
Midwest winters don’t play around—and neither does the damage they can inflict on your home’s exterior. As temperatures swing, snow builds up, and ice storms roll through, your siding takes the brunt of it. At Schabel Exteriors, we see a predictable pattern every...
by mason46a1ed2758 | Feb 27, 2026 | Roof
Wisconsin winters are beautiful, but they’re also tough—especially on your roof. One of the most common winter roofing problems we see at Schabel Exteriors is the formation of ice dams. These thick ridges of ice along the eaves may look harmless, but they can cause...
by alexvechart | Feb 25, 2026 | Roof
When most homeowners think about their roof, ventilation isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind. Shingles? Sure. Leaks? Absolutely. But the airflow in your attic? Not so much. At Schabel Exteriors, we’ve spent years repairing roofs that would have lasted...
