We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing expertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in asphalt shingle and metal roofing. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Dan showed up on time, and had a great crew that knew what they were doing. The total cost was exactly what he estimated."
Elizabeth T on May 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing expertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in asphalt shingle and metal roofing. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Dan showed up on time, and had a great crew that knew what they were doing. The total cost was exactly what he estimated."
Elizabeth T on May 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"KZ Builder Bros LLC did a great job. Competitive bid, great communication and finished on time and on budget."
mark b on April 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"KZ Builder Bros LLC did a great job. Competitive bid, great communication and finished on time and on budget."
mark b on April 2025
For the highest quality roofing services in northern Minnesota, Back 40 Roofing is your local roofing contractor to call because of our roofing expertise, quality materials, superior customer service, and care for local property owners. Founded in 2018, the owner and crew of Back 40 Roofing are all local to the area with years of experience in roof repair and installation. While working on roofing projects around Minnesota, our owner saw a need for a trustworthy local roofing company and stepped up to fill that need. Back 40 Roofing is committed to serving Bemidji, Cass Lake, Park Rapids, Walker, Blackduck, Bagley, Akely, Northome, Fosston, Grand Rapids, Cohasset and surrounding northern Minnesota communities with reliable roofing services. New clients will see the difference in our approach to roofing services throughout your project. Our attention to detail and pride in workmanship shines throughout the roofing process.
"Good job Good price Professional Responsive"
Jim T on November 2024
For the highest quality roofing services in northern Minnesota, Back 40 Roofing is your local roofing contractor to call because of our roofing expertise, quality materials, superior customer service, and care for local property owners. Founded in 2018, the owner and crew of Back 40 Roofing are all local to the area with years of experience in roof repair and installation. While working on roofing projects around Minnesota, our owner saw a need for a trustworthy local roofing company and stepped up to fill that need. Back 40 Roofing is committed to serving Bemidji, Cass Lake, Park Rapids, Walker, Blackduck, Bagley, Akely, Northome, Fosston, Grand Rapids, Cohasset and surrounding northern Minnesota communities with reliable roofing services. New clients will see the difference in our approach to roofing services throughout your project. Our attention to detail and pride in workmanship shines throughout the roofing process.
"Good job Good price Professional Responsive"
Jim T on November 2024
We specialize in all phases of roofing and siding services, repairs, replacements, installs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"I was very happy with the whole process. Straight forward honest. Roof turned out great done on time and very clean. Would recommend to anyone."
Josh B on December 2024
We specialize in all phases of roofing and siding services, repairs, replacements, installs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"I was very happy with the whole process. Straight forward honest. Roof turned out great done on time and very clean. Would recommend to anyone."
Josh B on December 2024
we are a small business with only a few helpers and some subcontractors that work with us
we are a small business with only a few helpers and some subcontractors that work with us
Whatever construction you need done, we will meet your needs! Mostly working with Roofing and Siding, we will work with your insurance to get you the service you pay for. You have insurance for a reason, we will inspect your home for insurance claims for free. We are a growing company and we want your business. We will work to get everything you're looking for. Multiple crews for different specific jobs can be sent to your home to give you the quality you deserve. We will come to your door and help you with anything you need. Also, w Just give us a call. Honest people with Honest prices. Honestly.
Whatever construction you need done, we will meet your needs! Mostly working with Roofing and Siding, we will work with your insurance to get you the service you pay for. You have insurance for a reason, we will inspect your home for insurance claims for free. We are a growing company and we want your business. We will work to get everything you're looking for. Multiple crews for different specific jobs can be sent to your home to give you the quality you deserve. We will come to your door and help you with anything you need. Also, w Just give us a call. Honest people with Honest prices. Honestly.
Family owned business since 1976. We have prided ourselves as an industry leader with a strong reputation for integrity, quality & service. We have a A+ rating with the BBB and active member of CAI & MHA. We offer 24 hour emergency service.
Family owned business since 1976. We have prided ourselves as an industry leader with a strong reputation for integrity, quality & service. We have a A+ rating with the BBB and active member of CAI & MHA. We offer 24 hour emergency service.
We sell & install Reflective Foil Insulation as well as being a Building contractor for home and business.
We sell & install Reflective Foil Insulation as well as being a Building contractor for home and business.
Family owned and operated business.
Family owned and operated business.
Simply Stated, As a Client Of Twin Cities Commercial Roofing Your Needs Come First. Our Initial Contact With You Will Be To Discuss And Understand Your Current Roofing Issues And Your Expectations For Resolution. We Will Conduct, At No Cost, a Thorough Roof Inspection To Evaluate The Extent Of Your Roofing Issues. We Will Then Propose For Your Consideration a Variety Of Solutions That May Include Basic Roof Maintenance, Repair, Or If Necessary, a Complete New Roofing System. The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Each Option Will Be Presented, So You Can Make An Educated Decision With The Confidence Of Knowing That You Are Informed And In Control. Our Highly Trained Master Craftsmen Are Career Employees At Twin Cities Commercial Roofing Who Have Been With Us For Many Years. They Are Experienced, Dedicated, And Extremely Skilled Artisans That Take Great Pride In Their Work, And a Job Well Done. All Of Our Foremen And Journeymen Are Committed To Excellence In Quality Roofing Craftsmanship And Have Spent Years Working To Attain a Level Of Competence Unrivaled In Our Industry. Before Any Work Begins On Your Project We Will Familiarize Ourselves With Your Business And Your Comfort Requirements. Our Production Management Team Will Work With You To Develop a Plan And Construction Schedule Designed To Minimize Our Impact On Your Business Operations, Or That Of Your Tenants, During Installation.
Simply Stated, As a Client Of Twin Cities Commercial Roofing Your Needs Come First. Our Initial Contact With You Will Be To Discuss And Understand Your Current Roofing Issues And Your Expectations For Resolution. We Will Conduct, At No Cost, a Thorough Roof Inspection To Evaluate The Extent Of Your Roofing Issues. We Will Then Propose For Your Consideration a Variety Of Solutions That May Include Basic Roof Maintenance, Repair, Or If Necessary, a Complete New Roofing System. The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Each Option Will Be Presented, So You Can Make An Educated Decision With The Confidence Of Knowing That You Are Informed And In Control. Our Highly Trained Master Craftsmen Are Career Employees At Twin Cities Commercial Roofing Who Have Been With Us For Many Years. They Are Experienced, Dedicated, And Extremely Skilled Artisans That Take Great Pride In Their Work, And a Job Well Done. All Of Our Foremen And Journeymen Are Committed To Excellence In Quality Roofing Craftsmanship And Have Spent Years Working To Attain a Level Of Competence Unrivaled In Our Industry. Before Any Work Begins On Your Project We Will Familiarize Ourselves With Your Business And Your Comfort Requirements. Our Production Management Team Will Work With You To Develop a Plan And Construction Schedule Designed To Minimize Our Impact On Your Business Operations, Or That Of Your Tenants, During Installation.
Three-tab shingles provide 15 to 30 years of service, with actual performance depending on installation quality, local weather patterns, and maintenance practices. Homes in regions with extreme temperature fluctuations or frequent storms may experience shorter lifespans, often closer to 15 to 20 years. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help maximize your roof's functional lifespan.
The cost difference stems primarily from material composition and manufacturing complexity. Three-tab shingles feature a single-layer design requiring less raw material than the multi-dimensional construction of architectural products. While this makes them more affordable initially, they offer less wind resistance and shorter warranty periods than their architectural counterparts.
Warning signals include curled or buckled shingles, bare spots where granules have disappeared, missing shingles, visible cracks, and granule accumulation in gutters. Inside your home, water stains on ceilings, light penetration through roof boards, or sagging sections indicate serious problems. Industry professionals recommend evaluation for replacement when roofs approach 20 years of age.
While technically possible in some situations, installing new shingles over existing ones is not recommended by roofing professionals. This approach adds considerable weight to your roof structure, prevents proper inspection of the underlying deck, and may create moisture issues. Many building codes limit homes to a maximum of two roofing layers, requiring complete removal before new installation if that limit has been reached.
Your local climate significantly impacts both installation requirements and long-term performance. Regions with severe weather conditions often require additional reinforcement measures that increase installation costs. Performance-wise, three-tab shingles have lower wind resistance ratings compared to premium options, making them less suitable for hurricane-prone regions. In hot climates, specialized reflective shingles may be recommended to improve energy efficiency.