Maximizing Investment Through Wise Construction Choices. Commercial flat roofs hover somewhere out in the peripheral vision of commercial building owners. Too often, we treat this critical component of one of our most valuable assets as a mere checkbox in our budget sheets. When it’s time to address a flat roof replacement, building owners all too … Read More
The Value of Proactive Commercial Roofing Management: Protect Your Investment, Reduce Costs, and Gain Peace of Mind For facility managers and building owners, your roof is more than just a structure overhead—it’s a critical asset that protects your business, employees, and property. Yet, commercial roofs are often “out of sight, out of mind” until a … Read More
Why early mitigation of commercial roof leaks will save you money and safeguard your investment over time. “Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.” – Benjamin Franklin Your commercial building is similar to a ship in many ways. And just like a ship, it needs protection from leaks to continue … Read More
Replacing a commercial flat roof can be a significant investment for any business. As a commercial roof contractor, several considerations go into budgeting for such a project when working with a client. What We Take Into Account When Bidding a New Commercial Roof Here are the key considerations that need to be taken into account … Read More
5 Common Commercial Roofing Maintenance Mistakes. Many commercial roofing maintenance mistakes are not all that difficult to avoid. With some basic knowledge and understanding, you can keep your business free from costly repairs and downtime. There are many simple things that you can do to ensure your commercial roof’s longevity, keeping it healthy and strong … Read More
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
Commercial roofs are more than just an architectural feature; they are a crucial infrastructure investment, safeguarding the business assets underneath. Flat commercial roofs face a unique set of challenges, one of which is foot traffic. Building owners, facility managers, and even employees often have to access the roof for maintenance, repair, or inspection purposes. However, … Read More
As a business owner or property manager, you understand the significance of maintaining your assets. While many aspects of building maintenance are visible and easily addressed, your commercial roof often goes unnoticed until a problem arises. However, the potential risks of not implementing a preventative maintenance plan for your commercial roof, such as sudden failures, … Read More
Is your commercial building showing signs of wear and tear on its roof? A commercial roof replacement might be on the horizon. As a business owner or property manager, understanding the process and implications of a commercial roof replacement is crucial for maintaining your building’s integrity and protecting your investment. Signs It’s Time for a … Read More
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
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
What is commercial roof flashing, and do I need to know about it? When a roofing company is in the process of building a new commercial structure, one of the most critical components to consider is flashing. Flashing refers to the materials used to seal around edges, corners, and roof penetration that protect against water … Read More
A commercial roof is more than just a lid over your building—it protects valuable assets, supports energy efficiency, and plays a critical role in tenant satisfaction. Whether you’re a property manager overseeing multiple facilities, a building owner maintaining assets, or a contractor seeking trusted expertise, your choice in a commercial roofing company matters. Partnering with … Read More
Ensuring the integrity of your business starts at the top. For commercial property owners and managers in Minnesota, a well-maintained roof is not just a structural essential—it’s a safeguard for your building, assets, and tenants. The right roofing solution plays a pivotal role in the health of a property, providing protection against Minnesota’s unpredictable weather … Read More
How Do Commercial Flat Roofs Drain in the Winter? Building owners, property managers, and facility managers tend to stress out about the unique challenges that come with maintaining a commercial flat roof during the colder months. It’s bad enough that it’s cold and often quite difficult to even get up on the roof, but the … Read More
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
Make sure your commercial roof is ready for Santa with these tips… Have you ever wondered if a visit by Santa and his reindeer could cause damage to your commercial roof? If Santa was coming to visit your house, there would be no need for concern. But, when they visit your business, you must take … 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
Commercial Roof Preventative Maintenance: Money Well Spent. Effective maintenance is crucial for commercial property structures, ensuring long-term cost efficiency. This is especially true for your commercial roof, which represents a substantial financial investment. Regularly scheduled preventative maintenance can extend the life of your roof, prevent costly repairs, and even increase the overall value of your … Read More