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Roofing in Minneapolis, MN

Compare 10 local roofing pros. Typical service: $544–$2448.

Top Roofing Companies in Minneapolis

  1. 1.Liberte Construction

    4.7★ (225 reviews)

    4.7★ from 225 reviews

  2. 2.Nokomis Roofing Company

    4.7★ (67 reviews)

    4.7★ from 67 reviews

  3. 3.Gopher Roofing & Restoration

    5.0★ (42 reviews)

    5.0★ from 42 reviews

  4. 4.Northrup Remodeling, Roofing & Exteriors

    4.7★ (40 reviews)

    4.7★ from 40 reviews

  5. 5.Radar Roofing LLC

    5.0★ (20 reviews)

    5.0★ from 20 reviews

  6. 6.Maple Grove Roofing Co

    4.5★ (17 reviews)

    4.5★ from 17 reviews

  7. 7.BEI Exterior Maintenance

    3.5★ (31 reviews)

    3.5★ from 31 reviews

  8. 8.Colts Home Services & Roofing LLC

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

  9. 9.City Pro Roofers

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

  10. 10.Green House Roofing

Roofing Cost in Minneapolis

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Minneapolis
Roof repair$544–$2,448/job
Roof inspection$136–$408/job
Roof replacement$10,880–$29,920/job

Roofing prices in Minneapolis run about 36% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Minneapolis, rated 4.7★ on average across 447 customer reviews.

Minneapolis Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Minneapolis's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
April 22
First fall frost
October 13
Annual precipitation
32.81"
Heating degree days
7,383
Cooling degree days
950
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan7.5°24.5°0.96"
Feb12.7°29.3°0.6"
Mar24.4°42.1°1.61"
Apr38°59°3.11"
May50.1°71.5°3.81"
Jun59.8°81.4°4.44"
Jul65.2°86.1°4.45"
Aug63.3°83.5°4.25"
Sep54.2°74°3.48"
Oct41°58.9°2.88"
Nov27.1°41.1°1.93"
Dec12.1°26.9°1.29"

NOAA station data 1.48 miles from Minneapolis.

Permits & Regulations in MN

Permit typically required

  • Minnesota licenses residential roofers separately from general residential contractors, through the Department of Labor and Industry
  • The company designates a qualifying person who must pass the 110-question prelicensing exam at 70% or better; there is no prerequisite experience requirement
  • About 60% of the exam covers the Minnesota Residential Building Code and the rest the statutes governing residential construction

License required: Minnesota DLI residential roofer license

Sources: www.dli.mn.gov

Roofing FAQs for Minneapolis

How much does roof repair cost in Minneapolis?

Roof repair in Minneapolis typically runs $544-$2448 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Minneapolis, MN?

In MN, Minnesota licenses residential roofers separately from general residential contractors, through the Department of Labor and Industry. Check with the Minneapolis building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Minneapolis?

We track 10 roofing professionals serving Minneapolis.

How much rain does a Minneapolis roof take?

Minneapolis averages 32.81 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Minneapolis heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 86F in Minneapolis accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Minneapolis more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Minneapolis runs about +36% versus the national average.

Do Minneapolis roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 8F and 7,383 heating degree days, Minneapolis roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Minneapolis?

Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Minneapolis crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around October 13.