Of the 24 businesses serving Moorhead, 19 are based in the area, mostly in Moorhead and Glyndon. The rest come in from nearby areas such as Fergus Falls and Alexandria.
These roof services each have a page for Moorhead: roof snow removal, winter roof leak repair, emergency storm damage repair, attic insulation and air sealing, roof and attic ventilation, gutter repair and replacement, soffit and fascia repair and chimney flashing and masonry repair. For ice dam removal and ice dam prevention and heat cables, the statewide Minnesota lists include the few businesses serving Moorhead.
Moorhead at a glance
- Ground snow load
- 50 pounds per square foot in Clay County, where Moorhead is. This is the state building code's design value for new buildings, not a measure of the snow on any one roof.
- Xcel Energy
- Insulation and air sealing rebates: if Xcel Energy heats your home, 40% of the cost up to $1,200 for attic insulation and up to $600 for air sealing, done together by a participating contractor (2024 to 2026 program) Program page
Roof services in Moorhead
- Ice Dam Removal 2, on the Minnesota page
- Roof Snow Removal 3
- Winter Roof Leak Repair 13
- Emergency Storm Damage Repair 13
- Attic Insulation & Air Sealing 4
- Roof & Attic Ventilation 7
- Ice Dam Prevention & Heat Cables 1, on the Minnesota page
- Gutter Repair & Replacement 7
- Soffit & Fascia Repair 7
- Chimney Flashing & Masonry Repair 3
Clay County, where Moorhead is, carries a design ground snow load of 50 pounds per square foot under the state building code. The 50-pound figure is what new Clay County buildings are designed for, not a measure of the snow on any one roof. Homes heated by Xcel Energy around Moorhead may qualify for its insulation and air sealing rebates. In Moorhead, as elsewhere in the Xcel program, air sealing and insulation must be done together by a participating contractor.
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Common questions in Moorhead
Who removes ice dams around Moorhead?
Peterson Services, LLC is among the two businesses serving Moorhead that do ice dam removal. Peterson Services, LLC uses steam, the method the Minnesota Department of Commerce recommends once water is coming in.
What snow load are roofs around Moorhead built for?
Clay County, where Moorhead is, carries a design ground snow load of 50 pounds per square foot under the state building code. Some of the surrounding area lies in a neighboring county, which may carry the other value, 50 or 60. A professional engineer can check whether an older roof meets it.
Is there a rebate for attic insulation in Moorhead?
If Xcel Energy heats your home, its 2024 to 2026 program pays 40% of the cost of attic insulation, up to $1,200, and of air sealing, up to $600, done together by a participating contractor. Other utilities serving parts of the area run their own programs, so check with yours.
Which areas near Moorhead have their own page?
Fergus Falls, Alexandria and Bemidji have their own Cold Home Guide pages, each with the businesses based there and the services they confirm.