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Roofing, Siding & Windows in Shakopee, Minnesota

I run Modern Exterior Systems out of Eden Prairie and my crews work Shakopee every week — a quick run down 169 to Southbridge, Dean Lakes, and the older homes near the river. CertainTeed and Malarkey certified. Lifetime workmanship warranty for as long as you own the home.

Updated June 2026 · Reviewed by Joe Dvorak, Owner, Modern Exterior Systems

Shakopee home with a new asphalt shingle roof

Local

Shakopee roofing, siding, and windows

We work Shakopee from Eden Prairie, and owner Joe Dvorak personally leads inspections on projects over $40,000. Shakopee is a straight shot down Highway 169 — close enough that you get a real contractor on your roof in a day or two, not a call center routed in from another state and a sub-crew you never met.

Manufacturer-certified work on Shakopee homes

CertainTeed ShingleMaster certificationMalarkey Emerald Pro certificationLP SmartSide Preferred Contractor certificationJames Hardie Alliance Preferred Contractor certificationNRCA Member #1016569CertainTeed ShingleMaster certificationMalarkey Emerald Pro certificationLP SmartSide Preferred Contractor certification
James Hardie Alliance Preferred Contractor certificationNRCA Member #1016569CertainTeed ShingleMaster certificationMalarkey Emerald Pro certificationLP SmartSide Preferred Contractor certificationJames Hardie Alliance Preferred Contractor certificationNRCA Member #1016569CertainTeed ShingleMaster certification

Neighborhoods

Shakopee's housing, era by era

Shakopee runs from pre-war homes near the historic downtown and the Minnesota River bluffs to a wave of 1990s and 2000s subdivision growth — Southbridge, Dean Lakes, Stonebrooke, Providence Pointe. Each era brings its own roofing and siding problems, and we've worked all of them across Scott County.

Era

Downtown and the river bluffs

The older homes near downtown Shakopee and the Minnesota River bluffs often hide decades of layered asphalt and decking that has quietly gone soft. We tear off to the deck, replace the rotted boards by the actual board (not a flat-rate guess), extend ice-and-water shield 36 inches past every eave to meet Minnesota code, and install CertainTeed Landmark Pro or Malarkey Vista AR. Most of these land $14,000 to $26,000.

Older Shakopee home with a fresh asphalt shingle roof

Era

Southbridge and Dean Lakes

The 1990s and early-2000s subdivisions — Southbridge, Dean Lakes, Whispering Oaks, Savanna Oaks — went up with builder-grade asphalt that's now hitting end of life all at once, often with thin attic ventilation that feeds ice dams on the winter thaw. We re-roof, retrofit ridge venting, and match the existing shingle line so a partial doesn't read as a patch. CertainTeed Landmark Pro or Malarkey Vista AR runs $15,000 to $28,000 on these homes.

Shakopee subdivision home with LP SmartSide engineered wood siding

Era

Stonebrooke, Providence Pointe, Pheasant Run

The newer builds around Stonebrooke, Providence Pointe, and Pheasant Run are still young, but storm hits and builder-grade shingles bring plenty of them in early. Most owners re-roof in upgraded asphalt and refresh the LP SmartSide or James Hardie to a sharper color. Premium synthetic slate or cedar is rare here — but when a homeowner wants DaVinci ($2,500–$3,500 per square installed), we'll quote it. Joe Dvorak signs off on every Shakopee install over $40,000.

Shakopee home with James Hardie Architectural Panel siding in Niagara

What I install

What I install in Shakopee homes

Most Shakopee roofs land $14,000 to $28,000 in asphalt. We lead with CertainTeed Landmark Pro and Malarkey shingles, LP SmartSide and James Hardie siding, and Pella windows — the materials that actually fit this Scott County housing stock. See the hubs: roof replacement, siding, windows.

Gutters

Gutter installation and ice-dam prevention in Shakopee

The wooded lots in Stonebrooke and the older tree canopy near downtown fill gutters fast, and Shakopee's freeze-thaw swings build ice dams along the eaves every winter. We install seamless aluminum and steel gutters, add guards where the trees demand it, and fix the ventilation that causes the dams in the first place.

  • Seamless gutter installation
    Seamless aluminum and steel gutters
  • Seasonal gutter cleaning
    Seasonal cleaning and maintenance
  • Ice-dam prevention
    Ice-dam prevention and ventilation fixes
Aerial view of Shakopee homes with mature fall tree cover

Why choose

Three things I'll do that most Twin Cities contractors won't

No high-pressure sales, no out-of-state storm-chasers — a certified contractor who answers the phone and stands behind the work.

Shakopee home with James Hardie Architectural Panel siding in Niagara

Local

A contractor who's actually nearby

We run Modex from Eden Prairie, a short trip down 169 to Shakopee. After a storm you won't get a clipboard crew that vanishes by spring — you get the same name on the truck, the same crews in Southbridge and Dean Lakes week after week, and a phone number that reaches us.

Home with Malarkey Highlander shingle in Natural Wood
Manufacturer certifications

Manufacturer-certified install — not a numbers game

CertainTeed ShingleMaster, Malarkey Emerald Pro, Atlas Pro+, LP SmartSide Preferred, and James Hardie Preferred. The cert depth means the warranty actually holds. We pick materials for your home, not for a supplier rebate.

Shakopee porch home with CertainTeed Landmark Pro in Weathered Wood
Lifetime workmanship warranty

Lifetime workmanship — for as long as you own the home

Industry standard is 5 to 10 years. If it leaks in year 12 because of how we nailed it, we fix it on our dime. Most contractors at that point are either gone or telling you it's your problem. That's the difference between a contractor and a partner.

Pricing

Shakopee project costs

2026 ranges for typical Shakopee homes. Every quote is line-itemed to your actual square footage, pitch, and material choice — free inspection included. For the full breakdown, see our Minnesota roof replacement cost guide. Same crews and pricing next door in Savage and Prior Lake.

Roof replacement

$14K–$28K

Most Shakopee asphalt roofs $14K–$28K

Class 4 impact upgrades earn insurance discounts

CertainTeed and Malarkey certified

Lifetime workmanship (current owner)

Free inspection and line-item estimate

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Siding installation

$20K–$60K

LP SmartSide, James Hardie, or vinyl

LP SmartSide and James Hardie lead; vinyl on request

Color-matched to HOA specs in newer subdivisions

Manufacturer-certified installation

Lifetime workmanship (current owner)

Free inspection and line-item estimate

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Recent projects

Roofing, siding, and window work completed across Shakopee and Scott County in 2025 and 2026 — Southbridge, Dean Lakes, Stonebrooke, and the homes near the downtown river core.

Shakopee brick home with CertainTeed Landmark Pro shingle in Moire Black
Shakopee home with Malarkey Windsor shingle in Storm Grey
Shakopee home with LP SmartSide engineered wood siding
Shakopee home with red shutters and CertainTeed Landmark Weathered Wood roof
Shakopee home with new Pella windows
Shakopee home with refreshed exterior and landscaped garden

Reviews we can't edit

Excellent roofing contractor. They handled our roof replacement efficiently with high quality workmanship, clear communication, and fair pricing from start to finish.
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The questions I actually get asked in Shakopee kitchens

Straight answers on cost, permits, lead times, storm claims, and matching the work on Shakopee's newer subdivision homes.

Most Shakopee roof replacements run $14,000 to $28,000 for asphalt in 2026. A typical Southbridge or Pheasant Run tract home falls in the lower half of that range; older homes near the downtown river core or the larger Stonebrooke and Providence Pointe builds push higher. Premium materials — DaVinci synthetic slate, standing seam metal, cedar shake — start around $35,000 and are rare in Shakopee. Class 4 impact-resistant asphalt usually qualifies you for a 10 to 30 percent insurance premium discount. We line-item every quote. No lump-number guesswork.

Yes. Our crew lead — or owner Joe Dvorak on projects over $40,000 — comes to your Shakopee home within 2 to 5 business days of your call, walks the roof when it's safe, photographs the actual condition, and emails a written line-item quote within 48 hours. We run Modex out of Eden Prairie, a quick hop up Highway 169 to Shakopee. No charge for the inspection. No high-pressure follow-up.

Yes. The City of Shakopee requires a building permit for a roof replacement and for structural changes to the home's envelope. Permits run through City of Shakopee Building Inspections at 952-233-9396 (permits@ShakopeeMN.gov) and are filed on the city ePortal. We pull every Shakopee permit before our crews start work, schedule the required inspection, and include the permit fee in the line-item quote — you never get a surprise charge for it later.

Storm season (May through September) lead times in Shakopee are typically 2 to 4 weeks for residential roofs. In the shoulder seasons we can sometimes turn a project in 7 to 10 days. Insurance jobs run on the adjuster's timeline — usually 3 to 6 weeks from claim approval to install. Special-order materials like James Hardie ColorPlus or custom Pella windows add 4 to 12 weeks before the install window opens.

Yes, regularly. South-central Minnesota took a hard hail cycle on August 11, 2023, and more hail was reported near Shakopee that October — we worked insurance roofs across Southbridge, Dean Lakes, and the subdivisions south of the river. We document damage with on-roof photography, meet your adjuster on the property when possible, and write scopes carriers can validate. We do not waive your deductible — that's a violation of Minnesota Statute 325E.66.

Usually, yes. Most of Shakopee's 1990s-and-newer subdivisions — Southbridge, Providence Pointe, Savanna Oaks, Whispering Oaks — went up with builder-grade asphalt and LP SmartSide or vinyl, much of it still under HOA color guidelines. We identify the original shingle line and siding profile, match the color as closely as the manufacturer still produces, and quote a partial or full replacement so the repair doesn't read as a patch. If your HOA needs a color spec or sample submitted, we'll get you the documentation.

Get an honest number on your Shakopee project

Call Modex for a free inspection and a written line-item estimate. Ownership-level review on every project over $40,000 — and a contractor who's a short drive up 169, not a season away.

Shakopee home with Malarkey Windsor shingle roof in Storm Grey
Shakopee home with a refreshed exterior and landscaped yard

About

Modern Exterior Systems (Modex)

Women-owned, owner-led roofing, siding, and window contractor headquartered in Eden Prairie and working Shakopee and Scott County every week. Certified by CertainTeed, Malarkey, Atlas, LP SmartSide, and James Hardie. BBB A+, NRCA member, Minnesota License BC762305.

Serving Shakopee and Scott County

Based in Eden Prairie, a short drive up Highway 169 to Shakopee. Our crews work Southbridge, Dean Lakes, Stonebrooke, Providence Pointe, and the homes near the downtown river core week after week.

Manufacturer certifications

CertainTeed ShingleMaster · Malarkey Emerald Pro · Atlas Pro+ · LP SmartSide Preferred · James Hardie Preferred · BBB A+ rating · NRCA Member #1016569 · MN License #BC762305

Shakopee housing stock

Shakopee runs from pre-war homes near the Minnesota River bluffs to a wave of 1990s and 2000s subdivision growth. We lead with asphalt shingles and LP SmartSide or James Hardie siding — the materials that fit this Scott County housing stock.

Reviewed by Joe Dvorak, Owner, Modern Exterior Systems · Updated June 2026

Serving the entire Twin Cities area

Based in Eden Prairie, working across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the surrounding metro. Find your city below — and if it isn't listed, call us. If you're in the metro, we'll come take a look.

East metro

  • Cottage Grove
  • Inver Grove Heights
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  • Mendota Heights
  • St. Paul
  • Stillwater
  • White Bear Lake
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