The Leupitz Blog

Tips, projects & lessons from the field.

Practical advice from 50+ years of remodeling Willamette Valley homes — energy upgrades, repair guides, and seasonal project ideas.

Beat the Heat: 5 Home Improvements to Stay Cool

Five smart, energy-efficient upgrades that help Willamette Valley homes stay comfortable in summer — without running the AC nonstop.

Dry weather makes summer the ideal time for roof work, deck builds, and patio construction. Here's what we recommend tackling first.

Dry rot is a common problem in the Pacific Northwest. Here's a step-by-step look at how to identify it, remove it, and stop it from coming back.

From a quick repair to a full remodel — we'd love to talk through it with you.