We wrapped up the past year with food and celebration, eager to see what the future brings. Every new year is full of promise, so we resolve to make the most of it.New Year's Resolutions have been around since the 1800s. Of course, they've evolved through the years. These days,...
As temperatures rise, our North Carolina climate has gone to extremes in the last few years. Home heating and cooling have become crucial globally; solutions that work together to move towards an energy-efficient home are increasingly valuable. One change many homeowners should consider is switching out their existing roof for a...
Today, energy and its costs are top-of-mind for more of us than ever before. How can we maximize our resources to reduce the cost of energy now and in the future? Cost-Effective Solar Energy: PV Solar Mounted Panels The current reality is that traditional crystalline photovoltaic solar panels offer the most cost-effective...
Color is a personal choice, but here’s another factor to consider when choosing a new roof and its color for your home: energy efficiency and savings.How does roof color impact energy efficiency?Roof color impacts energy efficiency, especially with a metal roof. Our roofing products have reflective pigments that allow even...
New roofing products in the form of solar shingles are now on the market from two different industries: technology companies and asphalt roofing manufacturers.The pros of solar shingles:The most obvious benefit to solar shingles is simply aesthetics: they look more like a traditional roof. If you need to replace your...
A common myth about metal roofing is that it costs more than common roofing materials, like asphalt. A McCarthy Metal Roof usually costs more than an asphalt roof at installation. However, the total investment is less over time, based on energy savings, low maintenance, long-life, and home value. Compare true cost metal...
With summer comes the memories of childhood. Remember the heat from a boiling asphalt driveway? With bare feet, we quickly learned that you wouldn’t scorch your feet if you could run fast enough. Asphalt can't change its nature when it comes to heat. Asphalt gets hot, and although the asphalt on that...
