As we approach a significant milestone in our company’s history, we at Mint Roofing are thrilled to announce our 75th anniversary. This remarkable journey, spanning three-quarters of a century, is a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the commercial roofing industry. Our Roots In 1950, a visionary named Lester … Read More
Your commercial roof may be trying to tell you something. Maintaining the integrity of your commercial building’s flat roof is a critical part of a building maintenance plan. Flat roofs are commonly used in commercial structures due to their practicality and ease of installation. However, these roofs can deteriorate over time due to exposure to … Read More
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
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
As we conclude 2024, Mint Roofing reflects on another year of providing high-quality commercial roofing services to businesses across Minneapolis and the Upper Midwest. Key Business Highlights Continued serving commercial clients with professional roofing solutions Throughout 2024, Mint Roofing has continued to provide top-notch roofing solutions to our commercial clients. We take pride in our … Read More
So you’ve reached the point where it’s time to replace the roof on your commercial building. Hopefully, you’ve planned ahead, and your budget is set. If you’ve already built a relationship with a trusted roofing contractor, you’re one step ahead. Either way, here are five tips to help you select the best commercial roofing contractor … Read More
Now that winter is officially here, many commercial building owners and managers start to think about the potential problems that may arise due to the inevitable snow and ice buildup on their roofs. While we tend to think of summer rainfall as the leading cause of roof leaks, winter weather can also pose a significant … Read More
Prevent Snow Buildup on Your Commercial Roof with Mint Roofing’s Commercial Roof Snow Removal Services. Are you ready for winter? Historically, December is the snowiest month of the winter in Minnesota. But with a changing climate comes unpredictability in forecasting the weather beyond a week or two. As you can see in the graphic below, … Read More
Integrity in Commercial Roofing – A Core Value Let’s dive into a topic that’s super important for anyone in the commercial roofing industry: Integrity. At Mint Roofing, we don’t just throw this word around lightly—it’s one of the core values that shapes every decision we make. Recently, we faced a situation that really put our … Read More
Flat Roofs: A Contemporary Choice for Commercial Structures. Commercial buildings often feature flat roofs, and there’s more to this architectural choice than meets the eye. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits and considerations behind the prevalence of flat roofs in commercial buildings. Types of Flat Roofs There are several variations of flat roofs, each … Read More
Nothing is quite as upsetting for a business owner as finding water dripping from the ceiling of their commercial roof. Even though we’ve had a long dry summer, heavy rain and snow are an inevitability in Minnesota. Commercial roof leaks can cause a long list of issues not only for the building and its contents … Read More
The Value of Partnering with a Local Commercial Roofing Company When it comes to protecting your business’s most valuable asset – its roof – choosing the right roofing contractor is crucial. While national chains may seem appealing, there are significant advantages to partnering with a locally owned and operated commercial roofing company. Let’s explore why … Read More
Welcome to what many midwesterners consider the best (and shortest) season of the year – Fall! Fall is a busy season for commercial roof inspections. Building owners and property managers want to make sure that their roof is ready for the long winter that’s just around the corner. Our inspectors find lots of things when … Read More
It might not be a leak – it might be condensation. While the majority of interior water damage in commercial buildings is caused by roof damage, there is another possible cause that you may not have considered. When cool, dry inside air causes the warm moist outside air to change form into liquid water droplets, … Read More
Like it or not, Winter is coming! If you were a Game of Thrones fan, you might recall that the first episode was titled “Winter Is Coming.” Much of the first season focused on preparation for a long cold winter. Well, Winter IS coming, and we’ve put together a few things you can do to … Read More
Make Sure Your Flat Commercial Roof is Ready for Another Minnesota Winter. Ensuring the longevity and reliability of your commercial property involves diligent maintenance, and your roof is no exception. As the seasons change, fall presents the perfect opportunity for property managers, business owners, and facility maintenance staff to prioritize a comprehensive roof inspection. In … Read More
EPDM vs TPO: What’s the best commercial roofing material? The right flat commercial roofing system can make all the difference in longevity, energy efficiency, and overall cost-effectiveness. Flat roofs, a common feature in commercial properties, demand materials that can withstand diverse weather conditions and provide durability over time. EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) and TPO … Read More
What you should know about budgeting for a commercial roof replacement. Commercial roofs don’t last forever. Replacing the roof on your commercial building is a certainty. Unfortunately, we see far too few building owners and facility managers plan for the expense of a commercial roof replacement. We take no particular joy in our customers dealing … Read More
What makes EPDM such a good commercial roof material? Commercial roofs come in all shapes and sizes and can be made from various materials. You have many options when deciding on roofing material for your commercial building. One of the most popular materials for commercial roofs is EPDM. EPDM has proven to be a great … Read More
Winter’s Coming! Schedule Your Fall Commercial Roof Inspections Now… Winter in Minnesota is no joke. With heavy snowfall, frigid temperatures, and icy conditions, the harsh weather can wreak havoc on commercial roofs. Now is the perfect time for commercial property owners and facilities managers to schedule fall roof inspections. These inspections are crucial to prepare … Read More
If you’re thinking about roof replacement but unsure whether you really need one, here are five warning signs that indicate that it may be time to replace your commercial roof: The roof is more than 25 years old Blistering appears on the roof’s surface The roof is uneven or soft in certain areas There is an … Read More
Summertime is commercial flat roof season for schools. With classrooms empty and hallways quiet, it’s the perfect opportunity for school administrators and facility managers to tackle major maintenance projects. Roof replacement is one of school administrators’ most critical summer tasks. But why is summer the ideal time to replace school roofs? Let’s explore the many … Read More
In our first blog in this 2-part series, we discussed various scenarios involving commercial roof maintenance and who is responsible for maintenance and repairs. We continue the conversation in this blog, taking a deeper dive into commercial building leases and roof maintenance and the rights and responsibilities of lessees pertaining to the roof. If … Read More
If you are a business owner leasing all or part of a commercial building, it is important to understand your responsibilities regarding roof maintenance. Roof repairs are among the most costly repairs in commercial buildings, so it is essential to know what your lease agreement says about who is responsible for roof maintenance and any … Read More