Sellers Roofing Resources
May 30, 2026
No. In Minnesota, an insurer can recommend a roofer, but it usually cannot force you to hire that company. You can normally choose your…
Read article: Can Insurance Make You Use Their Preferred Roofer in Minnesota?May 30, 2026
Yes. Sun damage can look a lot like hail damage on aging shingles, especially when granules wear off, the surface gets brittle, or heat…
Read article: Can Sun Damage Be Mistaken for Hail Damage on Shingles?May 29, 2026
If you live south of I-90, you already know May 2026 has not been kind to roofs in southern Minnesota. Two separate severe-weather episodes…
Read article: Southern Minnesota Hail Storms (May 2026): What Homeowners From Worthington to Fairmont Should Know NowMay 29, 2026
Yes, hail can damage stone-coated steel roofs in Minnesota. The roof may still look fine from the ground, but hail can dent the steel,…
Read article: Can Hail Damage Stone-Coated Steel Roofs in Minnesota?May 28, 2026
Yes, an insurer can use hail maps as part of a denial, but a hail map alone usually should not decide the claim. In…
Read article: Can Insurance Use Hail Maps To Deny a Minnesota Roof Claim?May 28, 2026
Yes, an asphalt shingle roof replacement can happen in a Minnesota winter, but the job depends on weather, roof condition, and the crew’s method.…
Read article: Can You Replace an Asphalt Shingle Roof in a Minnesota Winter?May 27, 2026
Yes. Hail can dent, loosen, or split chimney flashing while the shingles around it still look fine. That happens because flashing is thinner, more…
Read article: Can Hail Damage Chimney Flashing Without Damaging Shingles?May 27, 2026
A temporary tarp usually helps, not hurts, your insurance claim after a covered roof loss. It shows you took reasonable steps to stop more…
Read article: Can a Temporary Roof Tarp Affect Your Insurance Claim in Minnesota?May 27, 2026
In most Minnesota condos, the association pays for hail damage to the roof because the roof is usually a common element covered by the…
Read article: Who Pays for Condo Roof Hail Damage in Minnesota?May 26, 2026
Yes, often it does. A detached garage is usually covered under the other structures coverage part of a homeowners policy, so hail damage to…
Read article: Does Insurance Cover Detached Garage Roof Hail Damage in Minnesota?May 26, 2026
Usually, yes, especially on a commercial roof. A roofer helps the adjuster spot hidden damage, separate old wear from the new loss, and document…
Read article: Do You Need a Roofer Present for the Insurance Adjuster Inspection?May 26, 2026
Attic roof storm damage is easiest to spot when the clues are fresh. Look for new water trails, wet insulation, daylight through the roof…
Read article: How Do You Spot Roof Storm Damage From Inside the Attic?
