Sellers Roofing Company · Serving New Brighton
Roofing Contractor in New Brighton, MN
Need a roof repair, shingle replacement, or commercial roof assessment in New Brighton? Sellers Roofing helps you understand the existing condition, define the work, and request a written estimate before making the next decision.
For active leaks, call to discuss current availability and safe next steps. This service-area page does not represent another staffed office.
Match the service to the roof concern
Leaks and localized damage
A stain, missing shingle, or flashing problem calls for an assessment of the cause and surrounding materials. Describe when it happens and whether an earlier repair was attempted.
Roof repair and leak-assessment processShingle replacement
Compare the roof covering and the work underneath it. Ask about tear-off, deck repairs, underlayment, flashing, ventilation, cleanup, and the exact written warranty terms.
Residential roofing scope checklistCommercial and multifamily roofs
Plan repairs or replacement around drainage, roof access, equipment, tenants, and approval requirements. The existing assembly should guide the proposed work.
Commercial roofing and maintenanceUse New Brighton property records before guessing the roof age
The age of a house does not tell you when its current roof was installed. Gather earlier permits, invoices, warranty documents, and repair photographs when available. A dated replacement record is more useful than assuming the shingles are original to the building.
The City’s Building Permits page includes a property-history lookup and inspection resources. The City recommends starting its property-history search with the building number. Available records can support the discussion, but they do not certify today’s concealed roof condition.
Bring the known history to the assessment. Distinguish documented installation dates from estimates, and record which roof sections were included in earlier work.
Coordinate permits and inspections
New Brighton directs applications through its online process. A permit is not issued merely because an application was submitted; the City says payment and review are required.
Contractors should use the contractor application process, not the homeowner form. Confirm which permit and inspections apply to your scope, and identify who will arrange them in the agreement.
Review times can vary. We do not promise a universal permit turnaround or start date on this page.
New Brighton locations and access details
Give the property address and nearest cross street when requesting service. Old Highway 8 and Long Lake Road are useful New Brighton references. The Minnesota DNR identifies Long Lake in New Brighton near the I-35W and I-694 interchange; the lake name alone does not identify a property’s roof or entrance.
- Old Highway 8: Identify the correct building entrance and any separate loading access.
- Long Lake Road: Describe driveway restrictions, landscaping protection and any owner-approved staging area.
- Shared-roof properties: Include building numbers, the manager’s contact and the process for resident notices.
These location references help arrange access. They do not claim completed work at public facilities, additional offices or guaranteed response times. Confirm current scheduling and applicable qualifications for the actual scope.
Repair, investigate further, or compare replacement?
Consider a repair
When a defect is localized and surrounding materials can accept a compatible repair, compare a targeted scope. Ask what it fixes and what lies outside the repair area.
Resolve uncertainty
Recurring leaks, unclear water paths, or possible moisture beneath the covering may require more investigation. Agree on the method, limitations, and price before the roof is opened.
Plan a replacement
Widespread deterioration or repeated failures may justify a broader scope. Assess the assembly, not only shingle appearance or an assumed service life.
This is a decision guide, not a remote diagnosis. A good-looking roof surface does not prove the deck or insulation beneath it is dry.
What a useful New Brighton estimate should include
Identify the house, garage, porch, and any low-slope sections separately. Confirm the roof measurement, materials, removal layers, property protection, and disposal. Explain the access route and any driveways or entrances that must remain available.
- Included details: flashing at walls and penetrations, roof edges, vents, and any drainage work.
- Concealed work: how unsuitable decking is documented, priced, and approved.
- Occupants: pets, parking, resident notices, and work-area separation.
- Closeout: cleanup, applicable inspections, and the actual warranty documents.
Read the roof-cost guide before comparing totals. For managed buildings, use the property-manager bid checklist. Neither guide requires an email address to read.
Roofing videos: condition and work in progress
These existing videos support the discussion of roof condition and installation. Use them as visual context, not as proof of the condition or proposed scope at your own address.
An existing roofing video illustrating a close inspection of shingle condition, presented alongside roof assessment information.
An existing roof replacement video illustrating roofing work in progress, presented alongside project-planning information.
New Brighton roofing questions
Does an older home automatically need a new roof?
No. The building date, latest roof installation date, and current assembly condition are different things. Review available records and the actual defect before deciding. A localized repair, additional investigation, or replacement plan should follow the findings rather than the age of the house alone.
What should I send about suspected storm damage?
Share the property location, when you noticed the problem, earlier repair information, and photographs taken safely from the ground or indoors. A storm-damage assessment documents findings; it does not guarantee insurance coverage or approval.
Can an association request a roofing bid?
Yes. Identify the buildings and roof sections, access contact, decision deadline, drawings or specifications, required qualifications, and resident restrictions. Discuss inspection scope and any separately priced testing. Written alternatives and allowances make the proposals easier for a board to compare.
Where is Sellers Roofing based?
Sellers Roofing is a Black-owned roofing company based in Saint Paul, serving New Brighton and other Twin Cities communities. Learn about the company, review procurement and qualification information, and request current documents relevant to your project.
Get a written plan for your New Brighton roof
Tell us the property address, what needs attention, and how to reach you. We also serve Saint Anthony Village and Minneapolis; see the service-area directory for other locations.