Deane Biermeier

Contributing Writer

Deane has spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance, and home repair, and now contributes DIY and educational articles for publications like Forbes Home and U.S. News. Throughout his career, he has strived to help homeowners find the potential hidden within the walls of every home and empower them to take control of their household repair and remodeling endeavors.

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About

Deane began work in the construction and remodeling business in 1991. After 30 years in the home remodeling, maintenance, and repair fields, he began writing in 2021, mostly from experience. Writing and researching everything home-related from how-tos to financing solutions for multiple publications, including Angi, Forbes Home, Trusted Company Reviews, U.S. News and World Report, Better Homes and Gardens, Small Spaces Great Life, and several others. 

Deane has developed expertise in all things related to home care and renovation over and above his on-the-job experience. He has also developed deep expertise in related products and financial sectors as well. 

Quick facts

Location
Saint Paul, MN
Expertise
Home repair and maintenance

Highlights

  • Former licensed building contractor

  • Written for Forbes Homes, U.S. News and World Report, and many other publications

  • Extensive home improvement, finance, and related content writing experience

Published work

Certifications

  • Licensed building contractor (2002–2008)

  • Certified lead carpenter by The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (2003)

  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification (2016)

  • Minnesota Special Engineers Boiler license (2017)

Articles
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How Much Does Fence Installation Cost in Austin? [2026 Data]
Fence installation costs in Austin, Texas, depend on the style, length, and material of your fence. Learn all the factors in this guide.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How Much Does a Plumber Cost in Raleigh? [2026 Data]
How much a plumber costs in Raleigh will depend on several variables, including the size and type of the job, as well as multiple details about the project.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How Much Does Fence Installation Cost in Boston?
Fence installation costs in Boston depend on the material you choose and your fence’s length. Labor will make up about half of your project. Learn more about fence prices in Boston.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
Why Is My Dryer Wet Inside? 7 Causes and Solutions
Why is my dryer wet inside? This common problem is a result of simple condensation. Learn why and how this happens and what you can do to fix it.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How Much Does Main Water Line Repair Cost in Charlotte? [2026 Data]
Learn the primary factors that will affect your main water line repair cost in Charlotte, including the repair type, size, and accessibility challenges.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How Much Does Main Water Line Replacement Cost in Atlanta? [2026 Data]
Discover the primary factors that will affect your main water line replacement cost in Atlanta, including length, material selection, and installation method.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How Much Does Main Water Line Replacement Cost in New York? [2026 Data]
Discover the primary factors that affect your main water line replacement cost in New York, including length, materials, and the necessary installation method.
Deane Biermeier  •  Aug 4, 2026
How To Remove Lower Kitchen Cabinets Without Damage
Discover how to remove lower kitchen cabinets without damage to maintain their integrity for repainting, reuse, or resale.