Ringhofer Construction | General Contractors & Roofing in Owatonna, MN 55060
245 18th St SE, Owatonna, MN 55060
Business Offerings
- Siding repair
- Siding replacement
- Siding installation
Business Profile
Ringhofer Construction is a trusted, family-owned contracting business serving Owatonna, MN, and surrounding Steele County. We specialize in roofing, siding, and general construction, offering expert solutions tailored to the specific needs of Southern Minnesota homes. A common local problem we address is roof underlayment damage and flashing lift, often caused by our region's freeze-thaw cycles and severe weather. Our thorough inspections and quality repairs ensure your home's protective envelope is secure, preventing interior water damage and preserving your property's value. For durable siding installation, repair, or replacement, our team uses premium materials and proven techniques to fortify your home against the elements.
FAQs
How can new siding from Ringhofer help protect my Owatonna home's roof and structure?
Proper siding acts as a critical first line of defense. Our expert installation creates a tight, weather-resistant barrier that directs water away from your roof's edge and underlying sheathing. This helps prevent the moisture intrusion that can lead to roof underlayment rot and compromised flashing seals, which are common issues here due to our climate.
If I need siding repair, could it be related to my roof flashing problems?
Absolutely. Damaged or deteriorating siding near your roofline can allow wind-driven rain and melting snow to seep behind it, directly attacking the roof flashing. Our siding repair service focuses on sealing these vulnerable junctions, stopping water from lifting or corroding the flashing and causing leaks into your attic or walls.
When replacing siding, what do you do to address potential roof underlayment issues?
During a full siding replacement, we conduct a detailed inspection of the exposed roof edges and sheathing. If we find soft spots or signs of underlayment damage—a frequent find in older Owatonna homes—we'll advise you on the necessary roof repairs. This integrated approach ensures your new siding protects a sound structure, giving you complete peace of mind.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
















