As the cost of electricity increases, many companies are looking for new ways to generate affordable power. Solar panels offer an attractive option because they require minimal maintenance and can be easily installed on the rooftops of most commercial buildings. However, it is important to consider whether or not solar panels can damage your commercial … Read More
Author: Kevin Krolczyk
Commercial Roof Maintenance: Plan Ahead to Avoid Costly Repairs
Commercial roofs are often neglected until there is a problem. The damage has already been done by that time, and a costly repair bill is likely in order. The best way to avoid this scenario is to plan ahead for commercial roof maintenance. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips for keeping your … Read More
Commercial Roof Replacement: What is involved?
Planning a commercial roof replacement for your building? Here’s what to expect. Replacing a commercial roof in Minnesota is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and execution. The process involves several key steps, which can vary depending on the size and complexity of the roof and the specific needs of the building. This blog … Read More
Commercial Roof Preventative Maintenance Plans: Now Is The Time To Set It Up
The days are getting shorter, the weather is colder, winter is here–and December is just a few days away! That means it’s time to be thinking about budgeting your preventative maintenance program for your commercial building’s roof for 2024. And now is the perfect time to get started! By establishing a regular maintenance schedule now, … Read More
Commercial Roof Damage: It Could Be Your Biggest Expense in 2024
Your roof is more important than you think – commercial roof damage can cost you more than you think. A roof is one of the most important parts of a commercial building. It keeps the interior space dry and protects it from the elements. Commercial roof damage can lead to water damage, exterior building damage, … Read More
6 Tips for Taking Care of Your Commercial Roof This Winter (2024)
Commercial Roof Maintenance During the Winter Months This time of year can be problematic for your commercial roof. Snow and ice accumulation, freezing and thawing temperatures, and the potential for leaks all make it essential to maintain your commercial roof this winter. Luckily, you can take some simple steps to protect your commercial roof from … Read More
The Top 5 Causes of Commercial Roof Leaks (and How to Prevent Them)
Most business owners and property managers are not roofing experts. So, when their building’s roof starts to leak, they often have no idea where to start when it comes to finding and fixing the problem. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 5 causes of commercial roof leaks and how to prevent them … Read More
Winter Commercial Roof Maintenance: Protecting Your Investment (2024)
The Importance of Winter Commercial Roof Maintenance At Mint Roofing, we understand that your commercial property is a significant investment. Ensuring the health of your commercial roof during the harsh winter months is crucial to protect that investment. Winter brings challenges like snow and ice accumulation, freezing and thawing temperatures, and the potential for leaks. … Read More
What Is Meant By Commercial Roofing, and How Does it Differ From Residential Roofing?
What is Commercial Roofing? Commercial roofing refers to the installation of commercial roofs for businesses, warehouses, and other large commercial structures. A commercial roof provides protection from the elements like snow and rain for the contents and occupants of the business inside. A sound roof is critical to a business’ operation, as even minor leaks … Read More
Selecting a Commercial Roofing Contractor
Commercial roofs can be one of the most expensive construction components on any building (but also one of the most important since it protects all that is housed within). Although tempting to simply take the low bid, there are other questions you should be asking. Let’s walk through some steps that will show you how … Read More
Commercial Roof Inspection: Avoid the Fall Rush
It’s not too late to schedule your 2024 commercial roof inspection or maintenance project – Yet. If you’ve been putting off scheduling your commercial roof inspection, repair, or replacement project – NOW is the time to get on our calendar. As we approach the end of Summer, we are expecting record business and long lead … Read More
Schedule Fall Commercial Roof Inspections Now
Commercial Roof Inspections: Avoid the Fall Rush. Like it or not, Summer is quickly coming to an end. And we all know what that means. At Mint Roofing, we understand the importance of a well-maintained and reliable roof for your commercial building. It protects your assets, employees, and customers from the hazards and property damage … Read More
Celebrating National Roofing Week 2023
Celebrating National Roofing Week: Join Mint Roofing in Honoring Excellence and Community. June 4-11 is National Roofing Week, and Mint Roofing is thrilled to participate in this annual event that recognizes the crucial role roofs play in our day-to-day lives. Organized by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), this week-long celebration provides an opportunity to showcase … Read More
Commercial Roofing Management: Why Being Proactive Is So Important
What is proactive commercial roofing management, and how does it benefit facility managers? 1. REDUCES REPAIR COSTS OVER TIME In previous blogs, we’ve discussed conditions that can damage your roof. In almost every example, making repairs when roof damage is minimal helps prevent more costly repairs down the road. Routine inspections and regular upkeep help … Read More
Overcoming the Weight of Heavy Snow on Commercial Roofs: Solutions & Tips
Can Snow Be Too Heavy on a Roof? Winter brings snow, and while it may look pretty, it can cause significant problems for commercial roofs. In this article, we will discuss the effects of heavy snow on commercial roofs and provide solutions to prevent or address potential damage. How Much Does Snow Weigh on a … Read More
Why Building Owners Should Prioritize Regular Commercial Roof Maintenance
Everyone knows that regular oil changes and maintenance checks extend the life of your car, yet some folks still don’t do it. Unfortunately, the same goes for many commercial building owners and facility managers. Despite knowing the importance of regular maintenance to ensure a long lifespan and optimal performance from their roof, many property owners … Read More
Commercial Roofing Cost: What drives pricing?
Commercial Roofing Cost: What drives pricing? One of the most common questions we get asked is, “How much will it cost to install/replace my commercial roof?” The answer has become more difficult than ever to answer – especially in the last year or so. Let’s look at what impacts commercial roofing costs. Market Volatility The … Read More
Church or School Roof Replacement: 4 Reasons to Consider It
A church or school roof replacement is an expense that is difficult to budget for. How do you know if it’s best to repair your commercial roof or if it’s time for a church or school roof replacement for your organization? If you are an administrator of a school, a church, or on the board … Read More
Budgeting for a New Commercial Roof: Top 10 Tips
What you need to know about budgeting for a new commercial roof Because your commercial building’s flat roof has value and is one of the most significant capital expenditures you’ve made, it’s critical that it’s installed correctly, maintained, and inspected on a regular basis. These three factors will ensure that your investment is protected for … Read More
How are supply shortages affecting the commercial roofing industry?
How are supply shortages affecting the commercial roofing industry and how does it impact you? Supply shortages are everywhere. From cars to building materials to labor, almost every industry faces shortages due to the economic disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic and many other unforeseen events such as fires, hurricanes, unexpected freezing, and even canal closures. … Read More