Commercial Building Leases and Roof Maintenance FAQs (Part 2)
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
Commercial Building Leases and Roof Maintenance FAQs (Part 1)
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
Commercial Roofing Services in Minnesota: Your Guide to Getting the Job Done Right
What you need to know when selecting a commercial roofing services contractor. As a business owner, property manager, or facility manager in Minnesota, you understand the critical role a well-maintained roof plays in protecting your investment. The potential problems a leaky roof can cause, from water damage to mold growth, underscore the importance of selecting … Read More
Finding the Best Commercial Roofing Contractor in Minnesota: 7 Things to Consider
What to look for to find the best commercial roofing contractor in Minnesota for your project. You’ve budgeted for a significant commercial roofing project, and now you’re ready to start researching contractors and requesting bids. How can you be sure you’ve found the best commercial roofing contractor in Minnesota for your project? In this blog, … Read More
How to Select The Best Commercial Roofing Contractor
Choosing the best commercial roofing contractor for your commercial roofing projects. Deciding on the best commercial roofing contractor for your flat roof project can be a confusing and daunting task. We’ve put together a few tips that will help you find the best fit for your commercial roof installation, maintenance, or repair project. Do your … Read More
Commercial Roofing Types: What’s Most Common in Minnesota?
What are the most common commercial roofing types used on commercial buildings in Minnesota? In this blog, we’ll explore this question and discuss the types of roofing materials commonly used to keep our buildings dry.Minnesotans have bragging rights when it comes to extreme climate. With 140-degree temperature swings from summer to winter, we see almost … Read More
Flat Commercial Roof Replacement Process: 5 Phases
When it’s time for a flat commercial roof replacement, property managers and building owners can expect a few phases of work. Although the specific steps may vary depending on the contractor, project scope, and local regulations, some general things happen during every roof replacement project. This blog post outlines what to expect from beginning to … Read More
How Does a Flat Commercial Roof Drain?
Flat commercial roofs require a functional drainage system to protect the interior of the building from water damage. Your commercial roof may incorporate one of several different types of drainage systems, some using more than one. So, how does a flat commercial roof drain? Is my roof really flat? While your roof may be considered … Read More
Understanding Flat Commercial Roofs: Load Capacity and Durability
Understanding Flat Commercial Roofs: Load Capacity and Durability Flat roofs are popular for commercial buildings due to their cost-effectiveness, ease of installation, and versatility. However, one crucial aspect of flat commercial roofs that often goes overlooked is their load capacity. Understanding the types of loads your building’s roof is built to withstand is important … Read More
Springtime Commercial Roof Inspections: What Our Roofers Find!
Spring is finally here with things greening up nicely and, yes, rain. Even though we’ve had an unusually mild winter, there’s nothing quite like Spring in Minnesota to lift one’s spirits and put the thoughts of cold weather on the shelf for the next six months. And with Spring weather comes one of our busiest … Read More
The Long-Term ROI of Quality Craftsmanship and Materials for Your Commercial Flat Roof
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
Commercial Roofing Management: Why Being Proactive Is So Important
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