Sellers Roofing Resources
September 24, 2026
A hailstorm can blur the line between an old roof defect and fresh damage. Keep a Minnesota roof insurance file with your current homeowners…
Read article: What Minnesota Roof Insurance Records Should You Keep Before a Storm?September 23, 2026
A roof workmanship warranty covers defects caused by the contractor’s installation, such as misplaced fasteners, faulty flashing, or failed membrane seams, if those items…
Read article: What Does a Roof Workmanship Warranty Cover in Minnesota?September 22, 2026
After a hailstorm, Minnesota hail damage roof insurance may cover debris removal when tied to covered damage. Coverage depends on the insurance policy, cause…
Read article: Does Minnesota Insurance Cover Roof Debris Removal After Hail Damage?September 19, 2026
Yes. Ice dams over unheated garages can still form in Minnesota. A heated garage isn’t required because the roof deck, not garage air, controls…
Read article: Can Ice Dams Form Over Unheated Garages in Minnesota?September 17, 2026
Before buying, request Minnesota roof records that verify the roof’s age, legal status, condition, and repair history. The file should document any roof replacement,…
Read article: What Roof Records Should You Request Before Buying a Minnesota Home?September 16, 2026
Short answer: Yes. Metal roof ice dams can form when attic heat melts snow above a cold roof edge, as they can on asphalt…
Read article: Are Metal Roof Ice Dams Different From Shingle Ice Dams?September 15, 2026
A rooftop unit can look stable from the parking lot while meltwater works beneath its curb flashing. On Minnesota commercial roofs, snow and ice…
Read article: Can Snow and Ice Damage HVAC Curbs on Minnesota Commercial Roofs?September 12, 2026
After July hail storms in Minnesota, asphalt shingles can look normal from the driveway while hiding bruised surfaces, broken seals, bent flashing, or punctures…
Read article: What Does a Roof Warranty Cover After Hail Damage in Minnesota?September 11, 2026
Before winter weather arrives, a St. Paul business should inspect drains, seams, flashing, and roof edges. Property managers should confirm design snow-load information, remove…
Read article: How Should a St. Paul Business Prepare for a Commercial Roof Ice Storm?September 10, 2026
After a Minnesota thaw, a homeowner or building owner may notice a ceiling stain while the roof still looks intact from the ground. Ice…
Read article: Can Winter Ice Damage Roof Membranes Beneath Solar Panels?September 9, 2026
Yes. Snow load roof damage can affect a commercial roof deck’s fasteners, but snow rarely pulls a sound fastener out by itself. Drifts and…
Read article: Can Snow Load Damage Commercial Roof Deck Fasteners?September 8, 2026
Short answer: Yes. Wind-driven snow can enter attic vents in St. Paul during cold, gusty storms, especially through exposed soffit, gable, or poorly baffled…
Read article: Can Wind-Driven Snow Enter Attic Vents in St. Paul?
