Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Home Improvement Partner in St. Paul, MN
Founded in 1997 by Thomas Halbur, our company was built on the principle of delivering premium home improvement solutions at competitive prices. We specialize in roofing, windows, siding, gutters, patio doors, and complete kitchen and bathroom remodeling, using only top-tier Alside products backed by industry-leading warranties. Our team of factory-trained professionals prioritizes personalized service, treating every client with the same care we would extend to family members. With over 25 years of experience and a reputation for excellence reflected in our A+ Better Business Bureau and Angies List ratings, we remain committed to exceeding customer expectations through meticulous craftsmanship and transparent communication.Our unique business model eliminates overhead costs to pass savings directly to homeowners while maintaining rigorous quality standards. As both a general contractor and home inspector, we offer unparalleled expertise in navigating insurance claims and ensuring structural integrity. Our dedication to customer advocacy over corporate interests has solidified our position as Minnesota's premier home improvement provider.
Services
Roofing
Windows
Siding
Gutters
Patio Doors
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Storm Damage Repair
Ice Dam Removal
Custom Cabinets
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of combined experience in home improvement and insurance claims
- Exclusive use of Alside lifetime warranty products
- A+ ratings from Better Business Bureau and Angies List
- Personalized attention from owner Tom Halbur, a licensed general contractor and home inspector
- Best Price Guaranty on all roofing projects
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- Angies List
What people say
Quality craftsmanship
Saved thousands
Professionalism
Great job
Highly recommend
Services
Roofing
Our roofing division utilizes premium GAF/ELK materials and professional installation techniques to ensure lasting protection. With thousands of completed projects and a 10-year workmanship warranty, we guarantee both material quality and installation excellence. Our team handles complete replacements, repairs, and insurance claim advocacy.
Windows
We offer Alside's complete line of energy-efficient windows with lifetime warranties on both materials and installation. Our factory-trained specialists provide personalized consultations to match window styles with home aesthetics and budget requirements while maximizing energy savings.
Siding & Gutters
As James Hardi Certified Installers and Alside Preferred Partners, we deliver durable vinyl and steel siding solutions with seamless gutter systems. Our 15+ year track record ensures precise installation that enhances curb appeal while protecting against Minnesota's weather extremes.
Patio Doors
Our Patio Door Guys division specializes in Alside sliding glass door installations with 10-year labor warranties. We handle complete replacements and new installations, ensuring proper insulation and security while enhancing home accessibility and natural lighting.
Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
We provide full-service kitchen and bathroom renovations including custom cabinetry, countertop installation, and handicap-accessible tub conversions. Our projects maintain strict budget controls while incorporating premium materials and functional design improvements.
People
Tom Halbur
Owner
Tom founded Lake Region Home Improvement in 1997 after careers as a home inspector and real estate agent. With 25+ years in the industry, he combines hands-on installation expertise with insurance claim navigation skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
Questions
What home improvement services do you offer?
We specialize in roofing, windows, siding, gutters, patio doors, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, and storm damage repairs across the Twin Cities and Central Minnesota.
Are your products warrantied?
All Alside products carry lifetime warranties, and we provide 10-year labor warranties on installations. Our roofing work includes a 10-year installation warranty.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We work directly with homeowners to document damage and negotiate with insurance companies, ensuring fair compensation for storm-related repairs and replacements.
Do you serve areas outside the Twin Cities?
Yes, we serve all of Central Minnesota in addition to the Twin Cities metro area including St. Paul, Minneapolis, and surrounding suburbs.
Can you help with emergency repairs?
We offer storm damage assessments and emergency ice dam removal services using steam technology to prevent roof damage during Minnesota winters.
What makes you different from competitors?
We combine 25+ years of experience with direct owner involvement, A+ ratings from BBB and Angies List, and a Best Price Guaranty on all roofing projects.