Little Canada, MN · Roofing across St Paul, Minneapolis and Woodbury

(651) 482-0070|Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

A roof survey of steep slopes, flat decks and the details between

Twenty frames, sorted the way a roofer reads a neighbourhood: pitched homes first, low-slope commercial decks second, then the seams, clips and membranes that decide whether any of it stays dry. Each caption says what is on the roof.

Jump to the work behind the pictures: residential roofing, commercial roofing and metal roofing.

Steep slope homes, Victorian to chalet

10 frames · shingle, metal shingle, standing seam, tile profile

Fieldstone-based chalet home under a steep new roof — Fieldstone chalet under a steep new roof

Queen Anne house with a round turret and three gables in dark shingle — Queen Anne turret cone and gables in dark shingle

Cream Victorian with a bay window under a brick-red shingle roof — Victorian bay window under brick-red shingle

Italianate house behind an iron fence with a new shingle roof — Italianate house behind an iron fence, new shingle

Tan foursquare house with hipped bays under dark shingle — Foursquare with hipped bays, dark shingle

Blue two-storey house with a dark shingle roof beside a blue spruce — Two-storey house in dark shingle, blue spruce beside it

Farmhouse with a standing seam metal roof between two shingled gables — Farmhouse with a standing seam centre roof

Contemporary home with a new shingle roof over a three-car garage — Contemporary home, new shingle over a three-car garage

Cape Cod home with a dark metal shingle roof and an iron fence — Cape Cod under a dark metal shingle roof

Brick religious building under a red tile-profile roof

Low slope decks at industrial buildings

7 frames · standing seam, metal deck, white single-ply

Long white industrial building with a low-slope metal roof — White industrial building under a low-slope metal roof

Low-slope metal deck edge under an overcast sky — Low-slope metal deck edge under overcast sky

Standing seam metal run with a pipe boot in the foreground — Standing seam run with a sealed pipe boot

Metal roof deck carrying rooftop units — Metal deck carrying rooftop units

White single-ply membrane over a parapet with metal coping — White single-ply over a parapet with coping

White single-ply flat section meeting a shingled slope — White single-ply flat section meeting a shingle slope

Green metal roof edge on an industrial building

The details that keep water out

3 frames · ridge membrane, seam clip, skylight

Black membrane strip running down a metal ridge — Black membrane strip down a metal ridge

Roof-level view of shingle and membrane sections with a skylight — Roof-level shingle and membrane sections with a skylight

Close-up of a standing seam clip — Standing seam clip, close up

Your roof is the next frame

The roof inspection is free, and Austad responds to calls and emails the same business day. Hear what the neighbours say first on the reviews page.

Call (651) 482-0070