Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Roofing Solutions in Southern Minnesota
Patten Roofing has been dedicated to meeting the roofing needs of Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa since 1953. Founded by Robert J. Patten, our family-owned business has grown from a single location in Blooming Prairie to serving clients from two offices in Okoboji, IA, and Huntley, MN. We pride ourselves on being a locally rooted company where our name is on the line, and our team consists of employees who live in the communities we serve. Our commitment to quality is evident in every project, whether it involves repairs, replacements, or new construction. With over six decades of experience, we have developed a deep understanding of roofing systems, including built-up, EPDM, TPO, PVC, and metal solutions.We prioritize transparency, offering comprehensive information to help clients make informed decisions while avoiding the pitfalls of transient subcontractors. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our long-standing reputation and the trust our customers place in us. As we continue to grow and evolve, we remain focused on delivering reliable, high-quality roofing services tailored to individual client needs. Our legacy of craftsmanship and community involvement drives us to maintain the highest standards in every project we undertake.
Services
Maintenance
Roof Replacement
Repairs
New Construction
Built Up Roofing
EPDM Systems
TPO Roofing
PVC Solutions
Metal Roofing
Roof Coatings
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business with 70+ years of local roofing expertise.
- Our team consists of direct employees, not transient subcontractors.
- We specialize in multiple roofing systems including EPDM, TPO, and metal.
- We provide transparent, detailed information for informed decision-making.
- Our reputation is built on decades of community trust and quality workmanship.
Services
Roof Replacement
Our roof replacement service addresses aging or severely damaged roofs with comprehensive system design and installation. We work closely with clients to select materials that align with their budget and structural requirements, offering solutions like asphalt, single-ply membranes, and metal systems. With decades of experience, we ensure seamless installations that enhance property value and longevity.
Maintenance
Regular roof maintenance prevents costly emergencies through early issue detection. We create customized inspection schedules to identify leaks, wear, or structural concerns before they escalate. Our proactive approach extends roof lifespan while maintaining warranty compliance, ensuring optimal performance for commercial and residential properties across our service areas.
Repairs
From minor leaks to major storm damage, our repair services restore roof integrity efficiently. We employ compatible coatings, flashing repairs, and sealant applications to address specific issues while preserving existing systems. Our technicians prioritize long-term solutions over temporary fixes, minimizing future maintenance needs for homeowners and businesses.
New Construction
We specialize in integrating roofing systems during new construction projects, collaborating with architects and contractors to meet design specifications. Our expertise covers built-up asphalt, single-ply membranes, and metal roofing installations tailored to structural requirements. This service ensures energy efficiency and durability from the project's inception, serving residential and commercial developments.
EPDM Systems
Our EPDM roofing solutions provide durable, weather-resistant membranes for flat or low-slope roofs. This synthetic rubber material offers excellent UV protection and flexibility, making it ideal for commercial properties. With professional installation and maintenance, EPDM systems deliver cost-effective, long-lasting performance while resisting extreme temperature fluctuations common in Midwest climates.
People
Sam Patten
Company President
Third-generation roofer Sam Patten leads Patten Roofing with expertise gained over 50 years in the industry. A Dunwoody Institute graduate, he expanded operations to Iowa while maintaining family traditions of craftsmanship. His hands-on experience ranges from crew leadership to specialized metal fabrication, ensuring technical excellence across all projects.
Questions
What areas does Patten Roofing serve?
We serve Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa, with offices in Okoboji, IA, and Huntley, MN, providing local expertise for over 70 years.
What roofing systems do you offer?
We install built-up asphalt, EPDM rubber, TPO, PVC, metal roofing systems, and specialized coatings for residential and commercial properties.
Are your technicians employees or subcontractors?
All our technicians are direct employees, ensuring consistent quality control and accountability for every project we undertake.
How does your maintenance program work?
We create customized inspection schedules to identify issues early, using proactive care to extend roof lifespan and maintain warranty compliance.
Can you help with new construction roofing?
Yes, we collaborate with architects and contractors to integrate optimal roofing systems during new builds, focusing on durability and energy efficiency.
Do you offer book resources about roofing?
We provide 'Let's Light This Tar Kettle' by Sam Patten, a $12 guide sharing our family's roofing expertise and industry insights.