How to Check If a Roofer Is Licensed in Minnesota
Short answer: look them up on the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry’s free lookup. Go to the DLI iMS license lookup, choose “Continue as guest,” then search by license number or business name. Minnesota law requires anyone doing residential...
A Roofer Knocked on My Door After a Hail Storm. What Are My Rights in Minnesota?
Short answer: Minnesota gives you strong protections. If a roofer came to your door uninvited, you can generally cancel the contract until midnight of the third business day. If you signed a roofing contract that depends on your insurance claim, you can cancel within...
How to Prevent Ice Dams on Your Roof in Minnesota
Short answer: stop the heat from reaching your roof. Ice dams form when warm air leaking from your house melts snow on the upper roof, and that water refreezes at the cold eaves. The most effective prevention, according to the University of Minnesota Extension, is to...
