Category: Roofing
How to Effectively Maintain Your New Roof
If you’ve just recently had a new roof installed, keeping it in peak condition requires regular maintenance. Annual or seasonal checkups can extend the life of the materials your roof is made from. When a roof isn’t maintained for several years, leaks are more likely to develop, which may result in costly …
Read More
Making Sure Your North Charleston Roof Lasts Through the Winter
Throughout the year, your roof takes a lot of abuse. One particularly challenging season for roofs around Charleston is winter. With unpredictable weather and potential frozen precipitation, there’s a lot working against your roof. Since your home’s roof is essential to protecting the integrity of your home, it’s important to prepare and …
Read More
Will a Metal Roof Attract Light and Absorb Heat?
One of the best ways to add both aesthetic and intrinsic value to your North Charleston home is by having an all-metal roof installed. Fast becoming one of the most popular options in roofing, all-copper roofs have natural antimicrobial properties that keep things like roof mold and mildew at bay. They’re also …
Read More
Whats the best roofing material?
Your roof is obviously one of the most important parts of your home. Needing to have your roof replaced is also expensive, so you’ll definitely want to know how long you can expect a new roof to last. At Charleston Roofs + Windows, one of the most common questions we get asked …
Read More
When Should You Get a Roof Inspection?
The roof in your Charleston home is your first line of defense against the harsh elements. It protects your family and property from rain, snow, storms, and winds. Additionally, your roofing system enhances ventilation. Yet, many Charleston homeowners neglect their roofs entirely until the first sign of damage appears. Routine roof inspections …
Read More
What to Know About Painting Metal Roofs
If you’re in the mood for a home improvement project, you might be thinking about painting your metal roof. It’s doable, but there are things that you should know before beginning. Here’s a handy guide to help you get started as you consider a roof-painting project. Can You Paint a Metal Roof? …
Read More
How Do I Know When My Shingle Roof Needs to Be Replaced?
Repairing or replacing the roof of your Charleston, South Carolina home can be expensive. As a homeowner, you need to know when is a good time to replace your roof and how long the roofing material you choose will last. Understanding the current condition of your roof, the amount of time your …
Read More
Will Insurance Cover a Roof Replacement?
Needing to have your home’s roof replaced can be an expensive, stressful process. The nationwide average for a roof replacement is around $8,000, but it could potentially cost more than twice this amount, depending on the size of the roof and the type of roofing material. The good news is that your …
Read More
Common Reasons for a Roof to Leak
Causes of Roof Leaks Anyone who has experienced a leaky roof knows how big of an inconvenience it can be. Additionally, a leaking roof may become the root of significant damage to several areas of a home especially if the cause goes undiscovered. To avoid additional damage to the rest of the …
Read More
Storm Damage? We’ve Got You Covered.
Storm Damage? We’ve Got You Covered. As we all know, Charleston regularly experiences heavy rain, seasonal storm damage, and of course, the dreaded hurricane season. While we hope your home never experiences major damage, it’s important to be aware of the proper steps to take to ensure your insurance claim is handled …
Read More