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
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 steps occur in every roof replacement project. This blog post outlines what to expect from beginning to … Read More
Springtime Commercial Roof Inspections: What Our Roofers Find!
Spring is finally here, with things greening up nicely. 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 times of the … Read More
Mint Roofing Announces New Leadership Partnership to Strengthen Its Future
Mint Roofing Enters an Exciting New Chapter with Expanded Leadership Mint Roofing is proud to announce an exciting new chapter in our company’s history. Christy Lewis, Kari Haugen, and Michael Laurila have joined Kevin Krolczyk as partners in the business, marking an important milestone for Mint and a thoughtful investment in our company’s future. For … Read More
Budgeting for a Commercial Roof Replacement: 10 Tips
10 Tips for Budgeting a Commercial Roof Replacement Commercial roof replacement is a major capital expense, but it does not have to become an emergency. With the right inspection, planning, and budgeting strategy, building owners and facility managers can prepare for the cost before the roof reaches the end of its life. In Minnesota, freeze-thaw … 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
5 Red Flags That Mean Commercial Roof Replacement Is Due in the Twin Cities
If you manage a commercial building in the Twin Cities, watching your roof closely can save you from surprise downtime, interior damage, and big repair bills. Minnesota weather accelerates roof problems, so early detection and the right professional evaluation are the difference between a targeted repair and a full replacement. Below you’ll find a balanced … Read More
Early Detection and Repair of Commercial Roof Leaks
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
Commercial Roofing Maintenance: Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes
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
How Does a Flat Commercial Roof Drain?
Flat commercial roofs require a functional drainage system to protect the building’s interior 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 a “flat” … Read More
Does Foot Traffic Damage a Flat Commercial Roof?
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