Northern Exteriors MN — Company Information

A plain-language fact sheet for homeowners, insurers, manufacturers, directories and anyone verifying Northern Exteriors MN. The page separates public records and linked credentials from company-provided operating information. Last reviewed: September 20, 2026.

Company overview

  • Public name: Northern Exteriors MN
  • Legal entity: Northern Exteriors Minnesota Inc.
  • Type: Residential roofing and siding contractor
  • Founded: 2001 (incorporated August 1, 2001)
  • Ownership: Family-owned and owner-led; founder and owner Jason Berrey
  • Years in business: 25 (2001–2026)
  • Entity clarification: Northern Exteriors MN is the Minnesota company based in Cottage Grove, phone 651-230-5103, website northernexteriorsmn.com, and Minnesota License #BC297099. It is not affiliated with similarly named companies outside Minnesota.

Location and contact

License, rating and credentials

  • Minnesota Residential Building Contractor License: #BC297099 — verify at the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry license lookup
  • Insurance: Fully insured; current proof is available on request
  • Better Business Bureau: A+ rating
  • Google rating: 4.9 stars with 70+ reviews; review counts change over time
  • Malarkey Certified Pro Contractor: Malarkey company profile
  • LP Remodelers Edge contractor: participant in LP Building Solutions’ contractor program for LP SmartSide siding; this is not an installer certification

Services

  • Roof replacement and roof repair using asphalt-shingle systems, including Class 3 and Class 4 impact-rated options where appropriate; impact ratings are laboratory classifications, not hail-proof guarantees
  • Siding replacement and repair — LP SmartSide engineered wood, quality vinyl and steel siding based on the home, budget and project goals
  • Free roof and exterior inspections and hail and storm-condition inspections with photographs and written construction findings
  • Photo documentation, written scopes and adjuster meetings when scheduling allows; the insurer and policy determine coverage and Northern Exteriors does not act as a public adjuster
  • Gutters, soffit and fascia when included in the exterior scope
  • 3D color renderings for qualified siding projects
  • Access to financing offers through the Acorn Finance marketplace; Acorn and participating funding partners control credit decisions, terms, fees and funding
  • A researched guide to Minnesota repair-assistance programs; agencies and lenders determine eligibility

Products we install

  • Roofing: Malarkey roofing systems (including Legacy Class 4 shingles) and TAMKO StormFighter FLEX Class 4 shingles
  • Siding: LP SmartSide lap, panel and trim — factory ExpertFinish or field-painted; see our LP SmartSide color guide

Service area

Home market: the Twin Cities east and south metro — Cottage Grove, Woodbury, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, Stillwater, Newport, St. Paul Park, Afton, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, South St. Paul, West St. Paul, Eagan, Rosemount, Farmington, Lakeville, St. Paul, Maplewood, Roseville, White Bear Lake, Mahtomedi, North Oaks and surrounding communities in Washington, Dakota and Ramsey County. See all service areas.

Outside the core market: Northern Exteriors considers qualified Minnesota roof, siding and storm-restoration projects when the address, scope, travel route, material logistics and schedule are practical. The company operates from one Cottage Grove base and does not claim satellite offices in other cities.

Team

  • Jason Berrey — Owner. Founded the company in 2001; handles estimates, storm-condition documentation, adjuster meetings when appropriate, and project oversight.
  • Luke Bothum — Project Manager. Homeowner point of contact from estimate through final walkthrough on assigned projects.
  • Patrick Sahli — Project Manager. Works with Jason on bids and planning and serves as a homeowner contact during assigned projects.
  • Installation crews: Northern Exteriors maintains long-term relationships with the roofing and siding crews it uses and knows their work firsthand. Crew assignment depends on the trade, project and schedule.

Other properties and profiles

  • Improve Your Siding — Northern Exteriors’ homeowner-education site covering siding costs, materials, installation, repair-versus-replacement decisions, storm-condition documentation and insurance considerations
  • Public business profiles: Google Business Profile, Bing Places, Apple Business Connect, Facebook, Instagram (@sidingroofingcontractor), X (@MNRoofingSiding), LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube (NorthernExteriorsMN) and Nextdoor. Profile information should match the legal entity, public brand, Cottage Grove base, phone, website and license listed on this page.

Frequently asked questions

Is Northern Exteriors MN licensed and insured?

Yes. Northern Exteriors Minnesota Inc. holds Minnesota Residential Building Contractor License #BC297099 and is fully insured. The license can be verified at the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, and current proof of insurance is available on request.

How long has Northern Exteriors been in business?

Since 2001. Northern Exteriors Minnesota Inc. was incorporated on August 1, 2001 and remains owner-led by founder Jason Berrey.

Does Northern Exteriors offer free roof inspections?

Yes. Northern Exteriors offers free roof, siding and exterior inspections in its service area. Relevant visible conditions can be photographed and explained, and the inspection does not obligate the homeowner to file a claim or hire the company.

Does Northern Exteriors help with storm damage insurance claims?

Northern Exteriors can photograph relevant exterior conditions, provide a written construction scope, and meet the adjuster when scheduling allows to answer construction questions. The insurer and policy determine coverage, payment and the final claim scope. Northern Exteriors does not promise claim approval or act as a public adjuster.

What areas does Northern Exteriors serve?

The core market is the Twin Cities east and south metro, including Cottage Grove, Woodbury, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, Stillwater, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Eagan, St. Paul, Maplewood and surrounding communities in Washington, Dakota and Ramsey counties. Qualified projects outside the core area are considered based on the address, scope, route, logistics and schedule.

Does Northern Exteriors offer financing?

Northern Exteriors provides a link to the Acorn Finance marketplace, which sends borrower information to participating funding partners. Checking personalized offers generally uses a soft inquiry, but proceeding with a lender may involve a hard inquiry. The lender controls approval, APR, term, fees, security requirements and funding time.

Questions about anything on this page? Call or text 651-230-5103.