How to Decorate Your Roof Safely This Holiday Season
As the yuletide season is just around the corner, now is the best time to start decorating your home to spread the holiday spirit. When it comes to this, you may think of setting up a Christmas tree inside your house or installing outdoor lighting. However, what about the decorating for your roofing system? It’s […]
What to Look for in a Roofing Contractor?
Typically, roofs last anywhere from 20 to 50 years; after that, it will need replacement. Getting a new roof does not come cheap; installations cost anywhere from $5,200 to $10,100 and more. In the U.S. hurricane danger zone, though, roofs might not last that long. Homes in North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, and other areas susceptible […]
Telltale Signs That Your Roof Isn’t Safe
Part of every homeowner’s job is to make sure their home is in the best possible condition. That means looking after the façade, the landscaping, and ensuring the safety of their roofs. However, it can be challenging to spot roof issues, especially since they’re not as observable or accessible from the ground. Unfortunately, leaving roof […]
How Snow and Ice Impacts Your Roof
Roofs play a pivotal role in keeping homes safe from exterior elements, shielding its occupants from experiencing the sun’s direct rays to protecting everyone from inclement weather. It’s easy enough to overlook, but even the strongest roof can wear down as the impact of winter hit it the hardest. Roofs are built to withstand different […]
Leaky Roof: Your Roof Flashing Could Be the Main Culprit
Roofs are designed to protect and make your lives comfortable within a specific structure. You surely know the roof color, the materials used to build it, and the importance of gutters. However, what do you know about roof flashing? Unbeknownst to many owners, this fixture is a vital part of the home’s shelter. Although it’s […]
“Should I Replace My Own Gutters Or Hire A Professional?”
Maintaining your gutters is important for keeping your roof and the house itself intact. Damaged gutters can, over time, begin to pull on the roof. This not only opens the roof up to potential water damage, but the weight of the pulling gutters may actually rip at the structure itself. This doesn’t happen all right […]
Controlling Energy Costs
Regardless of one’s environmental sensitivities, saving money on energy costs appeals to all of us. You may be surprised to know that the largest source of energy consumption is neither transportation, nor industrial consumption. Our greatest energy consumers are our buildings and homes. Here at Charlotte Roofing we can help you control your energy costs […]
What to Look For When Replacing Residential Roofing in Charlotte
Most of the time, the thought of roof damage is accompanied by images of blown away roofs as a result of a severe storm. However, in our years of experience serving clients, we realized that in most cases roof damage starts off as a minor issue that is often ignored. Our the experts at Charlotte […]
“Is your Roofer Certified? If Not, They Need To Be!”
Roofing your home represents a major upgrade and investment in your property. It increases your home’s value, and it helps elevate your home above other homes in the surrounding communities as home buyers will know that is one less task they need to handle in the coming years. On top of this, the new roof […]
How Often Should You Replace Your Gutters?
Much like your roof, gutters have a set life expectancy. However, your gutters will more likely than not age differently from your roof. While there are several reasons behind this, the biggest culprit for the aging discrepancy is the gutter material. Your gutters are made out of a different material than your roof, and as […]