Charleston Roofing News

Roof construction of a building roof that is covered with asphalt shingles
Jan 25 2025

Roof Installation 101: 7 Essential Questions to Ask Before You Start 

Roof installation is one of the most significant home improvement projects. A well-installed roof protects your home from the elements, contributes to its curb appeal,...
Durable Asphalt Shingles
Jan 07 2025

7 Crucial Facts About Flashing: The Unsung Hero of Your Roof!

Flashing, often overshadowed by visible elements like shingles, is vital to your roofing system. It's the unsung hero that shields your home from water damage,...
solar panels on a residential roof
Dec 08 2024

Solar Roofing: Harnessing the Sun’s Power! Is It Right for You?

In recent years, many homeowners have turned to solar roofing as a smart way to save money and help the environment. Solar energy offers various benefits, from lower...
How to Protect Your Roof From Snow

How to Protect Your Roof From Snow

Lately, predictions for snow in Lowcountry have gone back and forth on whether we should prepare for snow. The 10-day forecast has changed multiple times over the last few days, so we should be prepared if the Lowcountry sees a snow day or two. If it does snow these...

How to Hang Christmas Lights

How to Hang Christmas Lights

It’s that time of year when almost everyone is handing lights and tinsel and putting up their trees. Many enjoy driving around the neighborhood to take a look at their neighbor's decorations. A key staple to outside Christmas decor is putting lights up on your home....

Facts About Shingles

Facts About Shingles

Shingles are extremely important for the health and structure of every roof they are a part of. Keep reading for more shingle facts! What are the Different Types Of Shingles? The three major types of shingles that exist in roofing marketing today are asphalt shingles,...

Signs Your Roof is Failing

There are several signs you should be aware of to stay proactive in the longevity of your roof. There are several signs that your roof is failing. Ignoring these signs can lead to costly roof replacement versus roof repair.  Sign #1, There are Several Loose...

Types of Shingles

The three major types of asphalt roofing shingles are strip shingles, dimensional shingles, and luxury shingles.  Strip Shingles  These shingles are also known as 3-tab shingles. They are the original and most basic asphalt shingles. Strip Shingles are made...

Environmentally Friendly Roofs

In more recent years roofing materials have become more environmentally friendly. Many roofing products now incorporate recycled or salvaged materials that offer energy-saving features. Continue reading to learn more about which materials are environmentally friendly...

Removing Moss and Debris From Your Roof

As the fall season is upon us and the temperature starts cooling down we will find that more debris is falling onto our roofs. September and going into October we are in the prime hurricane season here in the Lowcountry. As water and other debris are landing on your...

What To Do After Receiving Storm Damage

It is not new news that the Lowcountry is susceptible to heavy thunderstorms and hurricanes. This summer has seen a heavy amount of rain. The Atlantic has recently had its first activity of tropical storms and hurricanes since hurricane season began. As we are getting...

Why Is Sealant on Your Roof Important?

First, what exactly is a sealant and why is it important to the life of your roof  Sealant is a product that can be applied to roofs to seal them against the weather. This is especially important on flat roofs because standing water can eventually lead to leaks. There...

The Pros and Cons of Metal Roofs

If you’re in the market for a roof replacement, you might be wondering which kind of roofing material you want to use. There are several different roofing options available, all with different styles and benefits.    One type of roof that has become increasingly...