The Comprehensive Guide to Commercial Roof Preventative Maintenance
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
The Advantages of Flat Roofs for Commercial Buildings
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
Snow Load on Flat Roofs: Understanding the Impact
As winter approaches, commercial building owners face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining their flat roofs. One of the most significant concerns is the impact of early winter and early spring snowfall on these structures. In this blog post, we’ll explore why snow load on flat roofs can be particularly problematic and why regular roof inspections … Read More
Winter Commercial Roof Maintenance: Protecting Your Investment (2025)
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
Commercial Roof Leaks: The Real Costs
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 Advantages of Choosing a Locally Owned Commercial Roofing Company
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
Commercial Roof Inspections: The things we find!
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
How Condensation Can Mimic Commercial Roof Leaks
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
How to Prepare Your Commercial Roof for Winter
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
5 Top Reasons to Have Your Commercial Roof Inspected This Fall
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: Choosing the Right Commercial Roofing System
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
Budgeting for a Commercial Roof Replacement: 10 Tips
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