Defend your home from the Elements with the brands you trust.
SERVICES
It may be time to upgrade that old roof with a modern updated roofing solution. With completely customizable architectural shingle colors or metal roofing solutions we will find your perfect fit.
ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLES
Among the highest quality made shingles, architectural shingles became popular in the 1980's for their dramatic appearance and high quality asphalt. We use the best brands and offer a variety of color options to fit any style.
LONG LIFESPAN
-Can last for up to 20-40 years longer than standard shingles.
APPERANCE
-Designed to fit your individual taste. Match the look and feel of your home.
ENERGY EFFICIENT
-Keep your heat inside your house.
WIND RESISTANT
-Can withstand up to 120 MPH winds as opposed to a standard 60-80 MPH
Location: Ely, MN
Ace Hardware
Tamko Titan Shingles
Landmark® PROCertainTeed's Landmark PRO shingles offer durability, impact & algae resistance, Class A fire rating, & easy installation.
METAL ROOFING
Upgrade your exterior and bring a strong solid protection to your home with a metal roof. These gorgeous rooves bring a stunning aesthetic are incredibly weather resistant and look amazing against the backdrop of the beautiful northern Minnesota we all call home. With eye catching colors to choose discover the possibilities of your curb appeal.
LONG LIFESPAN
-Can last for a lifetime with proper professional instillation and construction.
FIRE RESISTANT
-Designed class A Fire Resistant Product
ENERGY EFFICIENT
-Keep your heat inside your house.
WIND RESISTANT
-Interlocking engineering at its finest.
ROI
-Can be a selling point and bring roughly a 65% Return on Investment
Location: Tower, MN
Black Standing Seam Steel Roof
Who We Are
Local Company | Local Materials | Local Service
That means we are right here in Ely and ready to help with your roofing solutions. Having grown up on the range, owners Karl Forsman, who lives in Ely and Bryan Tankersly, who lives in Tower, have a great knowledge of the local community and their needs. We believe in keeping our products sourced locally. We get our products from Voyageur Lumber in Ely and Cook Building Center in Cook. A personal touch is what you can expect as we will meet with you personally. Either Brian or Karl will come and walk through the whole process to make it as painless and easy as possible.
Ely, MN
Karl "Fix It" Forsman
218.800.7663 cell
Bryan "Tank" Tankersley
218.269.1039 cell
Tower, MN
PROJECT MANAGERS
Joe Forsman - 218.409.0246
Dan Erz - 218.348.8075
Clayton Forsman - 218.504.9346
SEE OUR WORK
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TESTIMONIALS
“WE PRESENTED VERMILLION ROOFING WITH A PROJECT THAT MANY OTHER CONTRACTORS PASSED ON DUE TO IT'S SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. THEY COMPLETED THE PROJECT PROFESSIONALLY AND PROMPTLY."
PAUL LUDLOW / LUDLOWS ISLAND RESORT / LAKE VERMILION
“VERMILLION ROOFING DID EXCELLENT WORK ON OUR CABIN INCLUDING TAKING CARE OF WATER DAMAGED WOOD. THEY PROVIDED A COMPETITVE QUOTE BUT I WOULD GO WITH THEM AGAIN EVEN IF IT WASN'T THE LOWESTQUOT DUE TO THEIR PROFESSIONALISM, COMMUNICATION, HIGH QUALITY OF WORK AND THE FACT THAT THEY LEFT THE JOBSITE SO CLEAN."
PAUL P. / ORR, MINNESOTA
“BRYAN OF VERMILLION ROOFING HAS DONE SEVERAL ROOFING JOBS FOR US AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN TIMELY, PROFESSIONAL AND WE HAVE FELT VERY COMFORTABLE REFFERING HIM."
LANNY S. / TOWER, MINNESOTA
"VERMILLION ROOFING INSTALLED A METAL ROOF ON MY LAKE HOME, GARAGE, AND SAUNA. THEY BROUGHT MY VISION OF METAL ROOFING AND MATCHING FASHIA TO FRUITION DELIVERING A TOP QUALITY INSTALLATION.
THEY WERE EXCELLENT TO WORK WITH KEEPING ME INFORMED OF TIMELINES, DELIVERIES, AND CLEAN UP.
I AM EXTREMELY SATISFIED WITH THE FINISHED PROJECT AND WOULD NOT HESITATE TO RECOMMEND THEM FOR FUTURE PROJECTS.
DEB KOBE / ELY, MINNESOTA