Licensed & Insured
Minneapolis Roof Pros — Roof Inspection for Minneapolis Homeowners
We’re Minneapolis Roof Pros, your neighbors on Nicollet Ave. With 14 years of Minnesota storm experience, we’ll inspect your roof, handle the insurance claim, and give you honest advice—no pushy sales.
What Your Inspection Includes
Every Minneapolis Roof Inspection Comes With These 6 Things
When we climb up on your roof, we're not just looking for missing shingles. Here's exactly what's delivered in every free inspection.
- Detailed drone and ladder inspection of all roof surfaces, flashing, vents, and chimney boots
- Digital photo report with annotated problem areas sent to your email within 24 hours
- Honest assessment of remaining shingle life and any signs of ice dam damage from Minnesota winters
- Written estimate for any recommended repairs or full replacement — no pressure, no obligation
- Insurance claim assistance: we'll meet your adjuster and help document storm damage for your claim
- Attic inspection for proper ventilation, moisture issues, and signs of leaks you can't see from the ground
How We Work
Our Roof Inspection Process — Step by Step
We keep it straightforward from the first call to the final report. Here's exactly what you can expect when you work with us.
- Schedule Your Free Inspection — Call us at (612) 979-0693 or fill out our quick form. We'll find a time that works for you, usually within 48 hours.
- We Inspect Your Roof Thoroughly — One of our experienced team members climbs up and checks every shingle, flashing, vent, and gutter. We look for storm damage, wear, and potential ice dam trouble spots.
- We Walk You Through Everything — We sit down with you (in person or over video) and show you photos and notes from the inspection. No jargon, just clear talk about what we found and what it means.
- You Get a Detailed Report & No-Pressure Quote — We give you a written report with our findings and a straightforward quote for any recommended repairs or replacement. There's never a sales pitch — just honest advice.
- We Handle the Insurance Claim (If Needed) — If your roof has storm damage, we help you file the claim and work with your adjuster so you don't have to fight for what's covered.
- We Get to Work — Once you're ready, we schedule the job, protect your property, and get your new roof installed with premium materials from Malarkey, CertainTeed, GAF, Owens Corning, IKO, or Atlas.
- Final Walkthrough & Warranty — After the work is done, we do a final walkthrough with you to make sure everything looks great. You get our workmanship warranty and the manufacturer's warranty for peace of mind.
DIY vs Pro vs The Best
How We Compare to DIY and Cheap Competitors
We've seen it all since 2012 — from shoddy DIY repairs that leaked within a month to cheap contractors who skipped permits. Here's the honest breakdown.
| Category | DIY (You) | Cheap Competitor | Minneapolis Roof Pros |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection thoroughness | Visual check from ground | Quick walkaround, 15 min | Full interior, exterior, attic, drone photos |
| Materials used | Big-box store scraps | Low-budget, no-name brands | Malarkey, CertainTeed, GAF, Owens Corning, IKO, Atlas |
| Insurance claim help | You fight adjuster alone | Minimal support, fine print | We handle claim start to finish |
| Warranty | None | 1-2 years, limited | 50-year transferable on select shingles |
| License & insurance | None | Often unlicensed, no bond | MN #BC-37482, fully insured & bonded |
| Cost | Low, but risk of leaks | Cheap upfront, hidden fees | Fair price, no surprises |
| Customer rating | N/A | 2-3 stars on Google | 4.8 stars from 150+ reviews |
Real Results, Real Roofs
Stopping an Ice Dam Before It Ruined a Living Room
We caught this one early—a 2023 job in the Kingfield neighborhood that could have turned into a major water damage claim. Here's how a free inspection saved a homeowner thousands.
FAQs
Pre-Booking Questions We Hear Most Often
We know hiring a roofer raises plenty of questions. Here are the ones we get asked before every inspection we schedule around Minneapolis.
How much does a roof inspection cost in Minneapolis?
Our roof inspections are always free with no obligation. We're a local Minneapolis roofing company since 2012, and we believe you shouldn't pay to find out what's happening above your head. If you need repairs or a full replacement, we'll walk you through the options and your insurance claim process.
What does a free roof inspection include?
We check shingles, flashing, gutters, vents, and look for signs of water damage or ice dam leaks. We also inspect for storm damage like hail or wind impact. You'll get a detailed report with photos and honest recommendations — no sales pitch, just the facts from a licensed Minnesota contractor (#BC-37482).
How long does a roof inspection take?
Most residential inspections take about 30 to 45 minutes. For larger homes or commercial roofing projects, it may take a bit longer. We'll give you a clear timeline when we schedule your free inspection.
Do I need to be home for the inspection?
You don't have to be, but we prefer to walk through the findings with you in person. If you can't be there, we'll send a detailed report and follow up by phone. We serve neighborhoods across Minneapolis from Nicollet Ave to Lake Street and beyond.
Will you file my insurance claim for me?
Yes — we handle the entire insurance claim process from start to finish. With 14 years of experience working with Twin Cities adjusters, we know how to document storm damage properly so you get a fair settlement. No pushy sales, just straightforward help.
What brands of shingles do you use?
We install premium materials from Malarkey, CertainTeed, GAF, Owens Corning, IKO, and Atlas. Depending on your budget and home style, we'll recommend the best option. Many come with 50-year transferable warranties for extra peace of mind.
Are you licensed and insured?
Absolutely. We're fully licensed in Minnesota (#BC-37482), insured, and bonded. We're BBB accredited with an A+ rating and a 4.8 Google rating from over 150 reviews. You can trust that we'll do the job right.
Pricing Guidance
Final pricing depends on roof size, slope, access, materials, and condition of underlying decking. Ranges below are typical for a single-family home.
| Service | Typical Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Roof Replacement | $9,000–$28,000 | per single-family home |
| Roof Repair | $450–$2,800 | per repair |
| Storm Damage Repair | $800–$12,000 | per claim |
| Metal Roofing | $14,000–$42,000 | per single-family home |
| Shingle Roofing | $8,500–$24,000 | per single-family home |
| Flat Roofing | $6–$14 | per square foot installed |
| Gutter Installation | $850–$3,400 | per home (includes downspouts) |
| Roof Inspection | $0–$450 | per inspection (often free with replacement) |
| Emergency Roof Repair | $600–$3,500 | per emergency call |
Ready to See What Your Roof’s Really Like?
We’ll come out, walk your roof, and give you an honest assessment — no pressure, no sales pitch. Just a free inspection from a neighbor who’s been doing this since 2012.
Licensed Minnesota contractor #BC-37482 | 14 years serving Minneapolis