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59 Roofing Companies in Minnesota: Public Records & Data

Public records on roofing contractors licensed in Minnesota: state registrations, manufacturer certifications, OSHA citations, and storm history. Every record is sourced from a public agency and dated.

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59 Companies in Minnesota

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Company City Reach How far the company works. Local = serves a single state; Multi-State = lists service areas in two or more states. Based on the service areas the company advertises. Site Age How long the company's website domain has been registered, read from public WHOIS / RDAP records. It's a rough proxy for how long the business has been around. Credentials Manufacturer certifications and trade-association memberships we verified against each provider's own directory. Hover a badge to see its full name. Rating A blended average of the company's ratings across Google, Yelp, BBB and manufacturer networks - not any single site's score. Records How many of 5 public-record checks this company clears: a state license on file, a registered LLC / Inc, a commercial address, at least one credential, and a 4.0+ rating.
eRoof Minnetonka Local 5 years
  • OC
  • Carlisle
5.0
Roofers of Minnesota Maple Grove Local 9 years
  • OC
5.0
Sterling Concepts St. Paul Multi-State 18 years
  • OC
5.0
Bayport Roofing and Siding Golden Valley Local 15 years
  • OC
  • IKO
4.9
Roofs R Us Blaine Local 15 years
  • CT
  • OC
4.9
Bold North Roofing & Contracting Bloomington Local 4 years
  • CT
  • IKO
4.9
EcoRoofing MN Dellwood Local 6 years
  • OC
4.9
All Ears Roofing Bloomington Multi-State 1 year
  • CT
4.9
Snap Construction Bloomington Local 18 years
  • OC
4.8
Archcraft Exteriors Arden Hills Multi-State 2 years
  • OC
4.8
Nokomis Roofing Minneapolis Local 19 years
  • CT
4.8
Allweather Roof Crystal Multi-State 26 years
  • GAF
  • ELEVATE
  • Carlisle
  • NRCA
4.8
22nd Century Roofing Crystal Local 6 years
  • CT
  • OC
4.7
Kaufman Roofing Burnsville Local 16 years
  • OC
  • CT
  • ELEVATE
4.6
Twin Cities Siding and Roofing Eden Prairie Local 24 years
  • OC
4.6
New Life Contracting Lilydale Local 21 years
  • CT
4.5
Quality Trusted Commercial Brooklyn Park Multi-State 19 years
  • GAF
  • JM
  • Carlisle
4.5
Liberte Construction Minneapolis Multi-State 14 years
  • IKO
4.4
The Roof Guys Empire Local 6 years
  • OC
4.4
Storm Group Roofing Brooklyn Park Local 12 years
  • OC
4.3
Twin City Roofing St. Paul Local 25 years
  • OC
4.3
Central Roofing Company Columbia Heights Local 28 years
  • GAF
  • ELEVATE
  • JM
  • Carlisle
  • NRCA
4.3
Garlock-French Roofing Minneapolis Local 26 years
  • CT
  • Carlisle
  • NRCA
4.2
Sela Roofing and Remodeling Golden Valley Local 28 years
  • VELUX
5.0
Twin Cities Contracting Services Bloomington Local 13 years - 5.0

What Minnesota requires of roofers

In Minnesota, roofing contractors are required to obtain a residential contractor or residential remodeler license through the state if they work on residential properties. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry oversees this licensing process. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate relevant experience in the construction trade, pass a written examination covering building codes, business practices, and trade knowledge, and provide proof of general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. A surety bond is also required as part of the application. License fees vary depending on the license type but generally fall in the range of a few hundred dollars and must be renewed on a biennial basis.

For commercial roofing work, Minnesota does not impose a statewide license requirement specifically for commercial contractors, meaning businesses operating solely in the commercial sector may not need a state-issued license. However, individual cities and counties often have their own registration or licensing requirements. Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and other municipalities may require local contractor registration, permits for each roofing project, and inspections to ensure compliance with local building codes. Contractors should verify requirements with the specific city or county where work will be performed before beginning any project.

All roofing contractors, regardless of whether they are performing residential or commercial work, must comply with Minnesota's contractor recovery fund requirements and are subject to state consumer protection laws. Contractors who hire employees must carry workers' compensation insurance as mandated by state law. Staying current with Minnesota State Building Code updates and maintaining proper documentation of insurance and bonding are essential steps for operating legally and professionally in the state.

Authority: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

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Recent Inspections and Violations

Date Employer Violation Type Penalty
No inspections or violations indexed yet. Source: U.S. and state OSHA enforcement data, refreshed monthly.

Storm & hail history

NOAA Storm Events - updated 2026-07-09
  • 8,106 Storm events (10yr)
  • 6″ Max hail size
  • 120 mph Max wind gust
  • 507 Tornadoes (10yr)
Events per year by type
Event type breakdown
Seasonality - events by month (10yr total)

Most-affected counties (10yr)

Recent storm events

Date Type County Magnitude
High wind PIPESTONE 40 mph
High wind NOBLES 43 mph
High wind LYON 72 mph
High wind LINCOLN 58 mph
High wind COTTONWOOD 44 mph
High wind SOUTHERN COOK 58 mph

Frequently asked - Minnesota

How do I verify a roofing contractor is licensed in Minnesota?
Minnesota requires roofers to hold a state contractor license through the Department of Labor and Industry. You can verify a contractor's license status on the DLI website by searching their name or license number. Always confirm the license is current and in good standing before signing any contract. Also ask for proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage to protect yourself from financial liability if an accident occurs on your property.
What roofing materials work best for Minnesota's harsh winters?
Asphalt shingles rated for impact resistance and cold temperatures are the most popular choice in Minnesota. Metal roofing is also excellent for shedding heavy snow and handling freeze-thaw cycles. Whatever material you choose, make sure your contractor installs proper ice and water shield underlayment along the eaves, since ice dams are a common problem in Minnesota winters. A good contractor will also ensure adequate attic ventilation to reduce ice dam formation.
How many roofing estimates should I get before hiring someone?
Getting at least three written estimates is strongly recommended. This gives you a realistic sense of fair pricing in your local Minnesota market and helps you compare the scope of work each contractor is proposing. Be cautious of bids that are significantly lower than the others, as they may reflect shortcuts on materials or labor. Make sure each estimate includes the same specifications so you are comparing apples to apples.
What should I watch out for after a major hailstorm in Minnesota?
After a significant hailstorm, door-to-door roofing contractors often flood neighborhoods offering quick inspections and storm chasing deals. While some are legitimate, others are out-of-state companies that disappear after collecting payment. Always hire a locally established Minnesota contractor with a verifiable physical address and references. Ask your insurance company to send an adjuster before agreeing to any repairs, and never pay the full amount upfront before work is completed.
What questions should I ask a roofing contractor before hiring them?
Ask how long they have been in business in Minnesota, whether they carry proper licensing and insurance, and if they use subcontractors. Find out what warranty they offer on both materials and labor, and ask for references from recent local jobs. Confirm they will pull the necessary permits, as reputable contractors handle this routinely. Also ask about their cleanup process, since roofing projects generate a significant amount of debris including nails that can damage your lawn or vehicles.
How long does a typical roof replacement take in Minnesota?
Most residential roof replacements in Minnesota are completed in one to two days under normal conditions. However, weather can cause delays, especially during spring and fall when rain is frequent. Larger or more complex roofs may take longer. Your contractor should give you a realistic timeline upfront and communicate any weather-related delays promptly. Avoid contractors who pressure you into an immediate start without giving you time to review the contract and plan accordingly.