Committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. www.vertexcontractingmn.com
"Daniel was on time and very professional: Daniel was easy to work with and did high quality work."
Allison x on February 2023
Committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. www.vertexcontractingmn.com
"Daniel was on time and very professional: Daniel was easy to work with and did high quality work."
Allison x on February 2023
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. 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!
"Total basement remodel- living room, bedroom, bathroom. Performed the work as directed, met timelines, communicated with us on schedule and changes that needed to be made. Excellent work! We are looking forward to having him finish our garage next!"
Jeffrey L on January 2020
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. 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!
"Total basement remodel- living room, bedroom, bathroom. Performed the work as directed, met timelines, communicated with us on schedule and changes that needed to be made. Excellent work! We are looking forward to having him finish our garage next!"
Jeffrey L on January 2020
Pro Exteriors, LLC works hard to provide the highest quality workmanship and customer service on every job we are awarded. Thank you for the opportunity to service your request.
"Owner Steve and the team were highly professional. Easy to work with. Detailed oriented. Kept us up to date on the project. Crew were very hard workers. Cleaned up everything. Would highly revommend"
Jody S on September 2024
Pro Exteriors, LLC works hard to provide the highest quality workmanship and customer service on every job we are awarded. Thank you for the opportunity to service your request.
"Owner Steve and the team were highly professional. Easy to work with. Detailed oriented. Kept us up to date on the project. Crew were very hard workers. Cleaned up everything. Would highly revommend"
Jody S on September 2024
Thousands of Minnesotans throughout the Metro area have been turning to Lakewoods Remodeling, Inc. for exceptional service on their home improvement projects. Lakewoods Remodeling, Inc. has a proven record of stellar service with customers. We have thousands of thrilled customers and with a growing reputation as the leading contractor for dependable work and exceptional service at an affordable price. Whenever you make the choice to upgrade and remodel your home, it is important to make sure you are getting the best materials possible for roofing and siding. Minnesota winters are no picnic, so it is important to inquire about all materials that will be used and whether they may succumb to harsh winter or summer conditions. Some materials just weren't made to sustain Minnesota weather, while others will likely last for a lifetime. We just want to make sure that when you inquire about price, you know to ask about the performance and durability of the materials used. Call us today!
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Bob K on September 2015
Thousands of Minnesotans throughout the Metro area have been turning to Lakewoods Remodeling, Inc. for exceptional service on their home improvement projects. Lakewoods Remodeling, Inc. has a proven record of stellar service with customers. We have thousands of thrilled customers and with a growing reputation as the leading contractor for dependable work and exceptional service at an affordable price. Whenever you make the choice to upgrade and remodel your home, it is important to make sure you are getting the best materials possible for roofing and siding. Minnesota winters are no picnic, so it is important to inquire about all materials that will be used and whether they may succumb to harsh winter or summer conditions. Some materials just weren't made to sustain Minnesota weather, while others will likely last for a lifetime. We just want to make sure that when you inquire about price, you know to ask about the performance and durability of the materials used. Call us today!
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Bob K on September 2015
Bear Roofing Exteriors, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business in Minnesota. We pride ourselves on an outstanding record of quality service and attention to detail. Our philosophy is to treat your home as we would our own, and this is complimented by our years of experience in the industry. Bear Roofing Exteriors is all about quality workmanship, integrity, customer service and meticulous attention to detail. This is why our customers sing our praises. Give us a call today and we'll get your roof, windows or siding done!
"Awesome!"
Jamie B on December 2021
Bear Roofing Exteriors, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business in Minnesota. We pride ourselves on an outstanding record of quality service and attention to detail. Our philosophy is to treat your home as we would our own, and this is complimented by our years of experience in the industry. Bear Roofing Exteriors is all about quality workmanship, integrity, customer service and meticulous attention to detail. This is why our customers sing our praises. Give us a call today and we'll get your roof, windows or siding done!
"Awesome!"
Jamie B on December 2021
At LW Haugen LLC, we are dedicated roofing professionals committed to protecting your home or business with reliable and long-lasting roofing solutions. Based in St. Cloud MN, and serving surrounding areas, we specialize in everything from roof repairs to full-scale replacements. With our expertise, top-quality materials, and exceptional customer service, we ensure your property is safeguarded against the harshest elements. We are Licensed, insured, bonded, and compliant with MN state and local codes. We strive to make your next project a success and as carefree as possible.
At LW Haugen LLC, we are dedicated roofing professionals committed to protecting your home or business with reliable and long-lasting roofing solutions. Based in St. Cloud MN, and serving surrounding areas, we specialize in everything from roof repairs to full-scale replacements. With our expertise, top-quality materials, and exceptional customer service, we ensure your property is safeguarded against the harshest elements. We are Licensed, insured, bonded, and compliant with MN state and local codes. We strive to make your next project a success and as carefree as possible.
We are a locally owned and operated family business that values integrity and professionalism, we care for your home or business as if it were our own. We provide you with premium roofing craftsmanship, quick installation, and the industry's best customer experience. We specialize in custom and old home construction, asphalt roofing, metal roofing, flat roofing, and solar solutions. We pride ourselves in investing in the most qualified and experienced craftsman to get the work done right the first time. We look forward to building lasting relationships within our community.
"eRoof was professional, informative and timely. Roof was done in a day, and was built well. Project managers were helpful and communicated throughout the project."
Peter B on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated family business that values integrity and professionalism, we care for your home or business as if it were our own. We provide you with premium roofing craftsmanship, quick installation, and the industry's best customer experience. We specialize in custom and old home construction, asphalt roofing, metal roofing, flat roofing, and solar solutions. We pride ourselves in investing in the most qualified and experienced craftsman to get the work done right the first time. We look forward to building lasting relationships within our community.
"eRoof was professional, informative and timely. Roof was done in a day, and was built well. Project managers were helpful and communicated throughout the project."
Peter B on May 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!
"Great customer service and professional work. The roof and gutters look awesome."
rick h on February 2020
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!
"Great customer service and professional work. The roof and gutters look awesome."
rick h on February 2020
Insurance Solutions Services is Minnesota's trusted storm restoration contractor. We take the headache out of the insurance claim process and go to bat for you with your insurance carrier, so you can get the best possible repairs- guaranteed.
"Pleasant, knowledgeable. Presented pictures of before and after. Job well done and very reasonably priced"
Mary K on April 2025
Insurance Solutions Services is Minnesota's trusted storm restoration contractor. We take the headache out of the insurance claim process and go to bat for you with your insurance carrier, so you can get the best possible repairs- guaranteed.
"Pleasant, knowledgeable. Presented pictures of before and after. Job well done and very reasonably priced"
Mary K on April 2025
Ridge Brook Construction LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Austin did a wonderful job bringing our dreams to a reality. During the project he communicated frequently us. 10/10 would recommend. Very professional business from start to finish."
ABRIANNA J on March 2025
Ridge Brook Construction LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Austin did a wonderful job bringing our dreams to a reality. During the project he communicated frequently us. 10/10 would recommend. Very professional business from start to finish."
ABRIANNA J on March 2025
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.