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
How to Prepare Your Commercial Roof for Winter
Winter is just around the corner. It’s time to prepare your commercial roof for winter by reviewing its maintenance history, scheduling a professional inspection, addressing needed repairs, and clearing debris from its drainage system. Taking these steps before snow arrives gives you a chance to resolve existing problems before winter makes them harder to manage. … 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
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
5 Warning Signs That it’s Time to Replace Your Commercial Roof
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
Schedule Fall Commercial Roof Inspections Now
Commercial Roof Inspections: Avoid the Fall Rush. It’s been a long, hot summer, but fall is officially here! For some, it’s the best time of the year. For others, saying goodbye to summer means accepting that cooler weather is here and winter is right around the corner. At Mint Roofing, we understand how important a … Read More
School Roof Replacements: Why Summer is the Ideal Time
With students back in the classroom and the school year underway, now is the ideal time for administrators and facility managers to begin planning for next summer’s roofing projects. Summer remains the best window for major flat-roof repairs or replacements: classrooms are empty, hallways are quiet, and construction can move forward with minimal disruption to … 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
How Minnesota’s Hot, Dry Summer Can Affect Commercial Flat Roofs
Minnesota’s unusually hot, dry summer may make it tempting to assume that commercial flat roofs have had an easy season. After all, fewer storms typically mean fewer visible leaks. But a lack of rain does not necessarily mean a commercial roof is unaffected, or that it can be safely ignored.As of late August 2026, more … Read More
Commercial Roof Flashing 101: The Basics
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
Your Commercial Roof Usually Warns You Before It Fails. Are You Paying Attention?
A commercial roof rarely fails without warning.More often, it sends subtle signals long before a leak becomes an emergency, inventory gets damaged, operations are interrupted, or an unexpected replacement expense lands on your desk. The challenge is that many of those early warnings are easy to dismiss—until they are not.At Mint Roofing, we believe proactive … Read More
My Commercial Roof Is Leaking: Who should I call first?
My Commercial Roof Is Leaking: Who should I call first? It’s easy to ignore the roof of your commercial building during extremely dry summers. But what do you do if you suddenly find your commercial roof is leaking after a heavy downpour? Who should you call first? While this may be the first time you’ve … Read More