Sellers Roofing Resources
October 19, 2026
Yes. Freeze-thaw cycles can lift edges on asphalt shingles and widen existing openings when trapped water freezes beneath weakened tabs. Persistent gaps between courses…
Read article: Can Freeze-Thaw Open Gaps Between Asphalt Shingle Courses?October 18, 2026
Asphalt shingles can crack around roof vents after Minnesota cold snaps because cold stiffens the asphalt while shingles, decking, and flashing contract at different…
Read article: Why Do Asphalt Shingles Crack at Vents in Minnesota?October 17, 2026
After a Minnesota thunderstorm with heavy rain, inspect your roof from the ground, then check accessible attic areas for water entry. Take photos of…
Read article: How Do You Inspect a Roof After a Minnesota Thunderstorm?October 15, 2026
Yes. Heavy rain on roof snow and melting snow can cause winter roof leaks in St. Paul when blocked drainage prevents water from leaving…
Read article: Can Rain-on-Snow Cause Roof Leaks in St. Paul?October 14, 2026
Check roof valley metal for ice dam damage in Minnesota from the ground first, especially after snow. Look for bent metal, lifted shingles, displaced…
Read article: How Do You Check Roof Valley Metal for Ice Damage?October 13, 2026
Yes. Wind damage to roof eaves can loosen soffit, fascia, and overhang connections before the roof covering shifts, even after a Minnesota windstorm. The…
Read article: Can Wind Damage Minnesota Eaves Before Shingles Lift?October 6, 2026
North-facing roof ice dams in St. Paul can persist because shaded slopes retain snow and frozen eaves longer. Household heat can warm the upper…
Read article: Why Do North-Facing Roofs in St. Paul Develop Ice Dams?October 3, 2026
A split cedar shake noticed after a winter thaw needs a condition assessment, not an automatic replacement recommendation. Freeze-thaw cycles can contribute to cedar…
Read article: Can Freeze-Thaw Cycles Split Cedar Shakes in St. Paul?September 30, 2026
If hail during roof replacement interrupts your St. Paul project, stay off the roof during severe weather. Ask your roofing contractor to secure exposed…
Read article: What if Hail Hits During Roof Replacement in St. Paul?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 18, 2026
Yes. Hidden truss damage can occur even when the roof deck has no obvious crack and the shingles remain attached. Uplift forces can strain…
Read article: Can Wind Damage Roof Trusses Without Cracking the Roof Deck?
