Residential Services

Residential and Commercial Roofing and Exterior Services

Residential Exterior Services

Modern Exterior Systems provides comprehensive residential exterior services for homeowners across the Twin Cities metropolitan area. From a complete roof replacement to new siding, energy-efficient windows, seamless gutters, and storm damage restoration, our team handles every aspect of your home’s exterior.

Every residential project starts with a free drone-assisted inspection using AI-powered assessment tools, giving you a clear picture of your home's condition before you make any decisions. Your dedicated project manager keeps you informed at every step, and all work is backed by our Lifetime workmanship warranty in addition to manufacturer product warranties. As a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and the Wayzata West Metro Chamber of Commerce, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism, continuing education, and community accountability.

Minnesota License #BC762305 | CertainTeed ShingleMaster Certified | EPA Lead-Safe Certified | BBB Accredited, A+ Rated | NRCA Member | Wayzata West Metro Chamber of Commerce Member

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Roof Replacement & Repair

Complete roof replacement, re-roofing, leak repair, and structural repairs for homes across the Twin Cities. We install CertainTeed asphalt shingles (Landmark, Landmark Pro, Presidential Shake), cedar shake, and standing seam metal roofing. As a CertainTeed ShingleMaster contractor and NRCA member, our installations meet the highest industry standards and qualify for enhanced SureStart Plus™ warranty coverage.

Every roof project starts with a free drone-assisted inspection.
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Siding Installation & Repair

We offer residential and commercial siding installation and repair, backed by our generous warranty and proven service. LP SmartSide engineered wood, Mastic vinyl, HardiePlank cement board (HZ5® cold-climate formulation), cedar shake, and metal panel rain screen systems. We install siding materials engineered to handle Minnesota’s 50–100+ annual freeze-thaw cycles, backed by our lifetime workmanship warranty!
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Window Replacement

Certified installer of Marvin, Pella,  and Andersen windows. We offer fiberglass, aluminum-clad wood, and vinyl frames in a range of styles. Energy-efficient options meet or exceed Energy Star requirements for the Northern climate zone and can reduce heating and cooling costs by 10–25%.
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How Your Project Works

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Step 1: Schedule Your Free Inspection

Call 952-206-6339 or request an inspection online. We respond within one business day and typically schedule your visit within the same week. No pressure, no obligation.

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Step 2: Drone-Assisted Assessment

Our team inspects your roof and exterior using drone imaging and AI-powered analysis, identifying damage and wear that isn’t visible from the ground. You receive a detailed condition report with aerial photos and our recommended plan of action.

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Step 3: Transparent Quote & Insurance Help

We provide a clear, itemized estimate with material options, warranty details, and pricing — no surprises, no hidden fees. If your damage is storm-related, we help document the claim and work directly with your insurance adjuster.

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Step 4: Expert Installation & Project Tracking

Your dedicated project manager oversees every detail from permits to final cleanup. Track progress through our project management portal. When we’re done, we walk through the finished project together and register your warranties.

Why Homeowners Choose Us

Why Homeowners Choose Modern Exterior Systems

Drone & AI Inspections

We use drone imaging and AI analysis to identify damage and wear that’s invisible from the ground. You get a detailed report with photos before making any decisions.

Dedicated Project Manager

One person manages your project from start to finish. No getting passed around. Track progress, photos, and updates anytime through our project management portal.

Lifetime Workmanship Warranty
Every project is backed by our lifetime guarantee on installation quality, in addition to manufacturer warranties of up to 50 years on select products.

Insurance Claims Expertise

We document storm damage with drone imaging, meet your adjuster on-site, and guide you through every step of the claims process.

20+ Years in the Twin Cities

Our construction roots go back to 2005. We're family-owned, BBB accredited with an A+ rating, and licensed under MN #BC762305. We're a proud member of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and the Wayzata West Metro Chamber of Commerce. We're not a storm chaser — we're your neighbors.

Trustworthy Service
Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a loyal client base. We prioritize transparency and integrity in every project.

Residential Services FAQ

Find answers to common questions about our residential services, including roof repairs, siding installations, and insurance claims assistance. Our goal is to provide clarity and support for homeowners.

  • How do I know if I need a roof replacement or just a repair?

    Several factors determine whether repair or full replacement is the better option, including your roof’s age (most asphalt shingle roofs in Minnesota last 15–25 years), the extent and location of damage, and whether the damage is localized or widespread. During our free drone-assisted inspection, we assess your roof’s overall condition and recommend the most cost-effective solution.

  • What exterior services do you provide for homeowners?

    We provide roof replacement and repair, siding installation and repair, window replacement, gutter and gutter guard installation, soffit and fascia repair, storm damage restoration, ice dam prevention and repair, and insurance claims assistance. We handle both full-home exterior projects and individual services.

  • Do you offer free inspections?

    Yes. Every residential project begins with a complimentary drone-assisted inspection. Our team uses aerial imaging and AI-powered assessment tools to evaluate your roof and exterior condition, then provides a detailed report with photos and a recommended plan of action.

  • Can you handle my insurance claim for storm damage?

    Yes. Storm damage restoration and insurance claims assistance is one of our core services. We document all damage with drone imaging, meet your insurance adjuster at your property, and guide you through the entire claims process. You focus on your family — we handle the documentation and coordination.

  • What brands and materials do you install?

    For roofing, we install CertainTeed asphalt shingles, cedar shake, and standing seam metal. For siding, we install LP SmartSide engineered wood, Mastic vinyl, HardiePlank cement board, cedar, and metal panel systems. For windows, we are certified installers of Marvin, Pella, and Andersen windows in fiberglass, aluminum-clad wood, and vinyl frames.

  • What certifications and professional memberships does Modern Exterior Systems hold?

    Modern Exterior Systems is a CertainTeed ShingleMaster certified contractor, LP SmartSide Preferred Installer, EPA Lead-Safe Certified, and a certified installer for James Hardie, Marvin, Pella, and Andersen products. We are a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), the leading professional trade association for the roofing industry, and a member of the Wayzata West Metro Chamber of Commerce. We are BBB accredited with an A+ rating and hold Minnesota General Contractor License #BC762305.

  • What financing options are available?

    We offer financing with flexible terms and competitive rates for qualified homeowners. Contact us for details on current programs and to find out what you qualify for.

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