
How to Prep Your Flat Roof for a Harsh Minnesota Winter
Winter in Minnesota isn’t just a test of endurance — it’s a test of preparation. For property managers and commercial building owners, winter brings a unique set of challenges to flat and low-slope roofing systems. Heavy snow loads, freeze–thaw cycles, and limited access to emergency services during peak storms can quickly turn a small roofing […]

Flat vs. Pitched Roofs: Which is Better For Minnesota Winters?
Choosing between flat and pitched roofs is a big decision — especially in climates like Minnesota and Wisconsin, where snow, ice, freeze-thaw cycles, and heavy precipitation all challenge roof systems.

The Complete Guide to Flat Roofs in Minnesota & Wisconsin
Understanding Flat or Low Slope Roofs Learning about flat or low-slope roofs is essential for anyone involved in construction, architecture, or exterior home and business services. A flat roof, defined by a pitch of less than 3:12, rises less than three inches for every twelve inches across. This distinctive design offers numerous advantages, but it […]


