Carstensen Construction | Roofing Services in Chanhassen, MN 55317
7575 Walnut Curv, Chanhassen, MN 55317
Company Overview
For over 40 years, Carstensen Construction has been a trusted, family-owned name serving homeowners in Chanhassen and across the Twin Cities. Founded in 1984 by Todd Carstensen, a native Minnesotan, the company is built on local expertise and a commitment to the community. Specializing in roofing, siding, windows, and gutters, their team of experienced craftsmen provides a full range of services from inspections and repairs to complete installations and replacements. They understand the specific challenges Minnesota weather presents and focus on durable, reliable solutions that protect and enhance homes in our area.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you handle common local roofing issues like granule loss and shingle cracking?
In Chanhassen, the freeze-thaw cycles and sun exposure can accelerate granule loss and cause shingles to crack and become brittle. Our inspection process specifically checks for these local issues. For granule loss, we assess the remaining roof life and can often perform targeted repairs. For cracking, which compromises your roof's water barrier, we typically recommend a section repair or, if widespread, a full replacement using materials specifically rated for our climate to prevent premature failure.
What does a typical window replacement project with Carstensen Construction involve?
Our window replacement service is a full-service process. It starts with a consultation to discuss your goals for energy efficiency, style, and budget. We then take precise measurements and help you select windows suited for Minnesota's climate. Our installers handle the complete removal of your old windows, ensuring the new units are sealed and insulated properly to prevent drafts and moisture issues. We also handle all interior and exterior trim work and clean up thoroughly, leaving your Chanhassen home more comfortable and secure.
When should I consider repairing my siding versus a full replacement?
This depends on the extent of damage and the age of your siding. For isolated issues like impact damage from hail or a small area of moisture intrusion, a repair is often a cost-effective solution. However, if you're experiencing widespread problems like frequent repairs, persistent moisture behind the siding, or fading and brittleness across large sections, a full replacement is usually more practical. We can perform a thorough inspection of your Chanhassen home to assess the siding's overall condition and provide a clear recommendation on the most durable and economical path forward.
What the Company Handles
- Reroofing
- Siding repair
- Window or door screen replacement
- Skylight replacement
- Window repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
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| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
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| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
























