If you belong to one of the 7% of North Carolina households in need of a new roof, finding the right roof may be challenging. It may have been a decade or more since you’ve had to think about a roof, much less research your options, or find a contractor...
High-quality metal roofing is more costly than your average asphalt shingles, but that price reflects the material’s value. With old asphalt shingles, you’re going to be re-roofing every 10-12 years. On the other hand, metal roofing lasts a lifetime when you get it from a reliable contractor. Read through this...
We often spend a great deal of time thinking about what we want to do to improve our homes and protect our investment in them. Of course, that comes with budgeting and planning—more thinking. Do your plans include or require a new roof? Whether building from the ground up, creating an addition,...
Metal roofing can be invaluable to homes, but homeowners should be wary of what kind of metal roof they’re investing in. Corrugated metal roofing commonly goes by the names “exposed fastener,” “through-fastened,” or “screw-through” roofing. When comparing corrugated metal vs. standing seam roofing, the differences might not be apparent by...
Winter in North Carolina can present some challenges to getting things done. Fortunately, it usually has nothing to do with bad weather. Holiday celebrations, annual renewals, and planning for the new year can put us on overload from November through January.It’s easy to think that this is no time to...
Residential homes can benefit from metal roofing in a variety of ways, from their ability to withstand the elements, to their long lifespan (50 years minimum). In addition to those factors, one of metal roofing’s lauded benefits is it saves homeowners money on their energy bills. This guide will break...
How many things are your balancing right now? For most of us, the to-do lists get longer, and the time to deal with them gets shorter. Sometimes the days seem like they are standing still, and sometimes it feels like they are running at hyper-speed. And here comes the cold...