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Expert Commercial Roofing Solutions in Minneapolis, MN
Allweather Roof stands as a trusted commercial roofing contractor with a century-long legacy of excellence. Established in 1925, we have evolved from a small Twin Cities startup to a leading industry force, serving Minnesota and surrounding states. Our commitment to innovation, expertise, and craftsmanship ensures comprehensive protection for commercial properties through services like re-roofing, emergency repairs, skylight installations, and aerial imaging. Recognized for 38 consecutive Master Contract Awards and 33 Inner Circle of Quality Awards, we combine technical proficiency with unwavering safety standards. Our team of certified professionals delivers tailored solutions, prioritizing client satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous project execution.With a focus on long-term relationships, we offer free roof assessments and annual maintenance programs to maximize asset longevity. Our safety culture exceeds OSHA requirements, employing advanced fall protection systems and regular training. Community involvement remains central to our values, supporting youth sports and local initiatives. Backed by a low experience modification rate, we ensure every project meets exacting quality benchmarks while maintaining zero incidents. As a family of skilled artisans, we continue advancing our 100-year tradition of exact excellence in every roofing solution.
Services
Re-Roofing
Commercial Roof Repair
Maintenance Inspection
Skylight Installation
Aerial Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- 100 years of commercial roofing expertise since 1925
- 24/7 emergency repair service with certified technicians
- Free comprehensive roof assessments and maintenance planning
- Award-winning safety protocols exceeding OSHA standards
- Nationwide recognition for quality workmanship and client service
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- Firestone Inner Circle of Quality Award
- Master Contract Award
What people say
Prompt communication
Incredible inspection report
Professional staff
Above and beyond service
True professionals
Services
Re-Roofing
Our certified re-roofing specialists deliver durable commercial roof replacements tailored to budgetary requirements. With expertise in all major roofing systems, we recommend solutions offering optimal lifecycle cost efficiency. Comprehensive assessments identify structural requirements before implementing Firestone-certified installations that extend building protection for decades while maintaining warranty compliance.
Emergency Repairs
Available 24/7/365, our emergency repair teams resolve critical roof failures using advanced diagnostics. Certified technicians employ thermal imaging and aerial analysis to pinpoint water ingress sources, implementing permanent fixes that preserve existing warranties. Rapid response times ensure minimal business disruption while maintaining OSHA-compliant safety protocols during urgent interventions.
Skylight Installation
We install energy-efficient Firestone SunWave skylights that reduce lighting costs while enhancing interior environments. Our specialists ensure watertight integration with existing roofing systems, providing natural illumination solutions that comply with building codes. Regular maintenance preserves optimal performance of daylighting installations across commercial properties.
Aerial Imaging
Utilising state-of-the-art drones and thermal cameras, our aerial imaging service creates detailed roof condition assessments. This non-invasive technology identifies hidden moisture pockets and structural weaknesses, enabling proactive maintenance planning. Digital reports with geotagged anomalies facilitate precise budget forecasting and repair prioritisation for commercial property managers.
Preventive Maintenance
Our scheduled maintenance programs prevent premature roof failures through biannual inspections and proactive repairs. Certified technicians document system integrity, addressing minor issues before they escalate. Regular upkeep extends roof lifespan by 20-30% while maintaining manufacturer warranty validity through documented service history.
People
Ken Sorensen
President
With 45 years in commercial roofing, Ken has led Allweather Roof since 1986. His leadership secured three Master Contractor Awards, establishing industry safety benchmarks while expanding service capabilities across the Midwest through strategic innovation.
Russ Kiker
Vice President
A 35-year industry veteran, Russ transitioned from award-winning field foreman to operations lead. He revolutionized crew training in 2002, creating cross-functional teams that improved service delivery efficiency by 40% while maintaining Minnesota's strictest safety standards.
Peter Schmidt
Safety Director
CHST-certified since 1997, Peter established Allweather's zero-incident safety culture. His implementation of Raptor fall protection systems and daily safety huddles reduced workplace injuries by 75% over 15 years, achieving one of the industry's lowest EMR rates.
Scott Steigauf
Senior Sales Representative
A Bemidji State graduate, Scott combines technical expertise with client-focused solutions. Since 2009, he has developed customized roof management plans for 200+ commercial properties, integrating thermal imaging data with lifecycle budgeting.
Ken Dirks
Service Technician
Recognized as 'Mr. Leak', Ken has resolved complex water ingress issues for 37 years. His diagnostic expertise preserves building integrity while mentoring junior technicians in advanced leak detection methodologies that minimize repair costs.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We provide commercial roofing services across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and South Dakota with rapid response capabilities for emergency repairs.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our certified technicians are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for urgent roof repairs and leak containment.
What safety standards do you follow?
We exceed OSHA requirements with 100% fall protection, Raptor tie-off systems, and weekly safety training to maintain our industry-leading 0.68 EMR rating.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our team successfully completed projects exceeding 1,000,000 square feet, including JJ Taylor Distribution's 2018 facility overhaul in St. Paul.
Do you provide roof assessments?
We offer complimentary commercial roof assessments using thermal imaging and aerial drone technology to identify potential issues.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain ISO 9001 certification, 38 consecutive Master Contract Awards, and Firestone's Inner Circle of Quality recognition since 1988.
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