Could This Summer’s Heat Become a Winter Commercial Flat Roof Leak?

Minnesota had an unusually hot summer, and that heat may have accelerated deterioration on aging commercial flat roofs. According to the Minnesota DNR, July 2026 was approximately 4.3°F above normal statewide, making it one of Minnesota’s hottest Julys on record. The Twin Cities also experienced 10 consecutive days at or above 90°F. Read more about […]

When Every Roof Is Different: A Unique Roof Replacement at Raymie Johnson Estates in Oak Park Heights / Stillwater, MN

At first glance, this looked like a typical commercial roof replacement. It wasn’t. Raymie Johnson Estates, located in Oak Park Heights next to Stillwater, Minnesota, is an affordable apartment complex that houses residents aged 62 and older and individuals with disabilities. The building’s aging hot-asphalt built-up roof had reached the point where it needed replacement. […]