A roof maintenance schedule can reduce the amount of money you are forced to invest in your home over the years. It’s not something that many homeowners think about though. To get ahead of one of the biggest expenses that come with homeownership in Anderson, take care of these roofing basics. Roof Maintenance Basics Many […]
Believe it or not, you don’t have to wait for leaking roofs to know that something is wrong with your home’s roof. Homeowners should regularly check the areas that they can see from the ground on their own. Then you should get a contractor out to inspect your roof at least once a year. 1. Ceiling […]
Replacing an old roof is no small matter. Many homeowners question whether they need a new roof, and many will continue to let water damage plague their home until they no longer have a choice. Reroofing is a long-term solution to roofing problems and can even head off long term damage to other parts of […]
Building owners and homeowners are both guilty of being careless and neglectful with their roofing. Unfortunately, roofing isn’t a set it and forget this aspect of home maintenance. All the same, people often wait until they see leaks or have clear signs of mold. Your best bet to avoid the many dangers of carelessness with […]
Whether you have a home or a business, there is some maintenance that you need to schedule. While homeowners may worry about dusting, and business owners schedule changing their filters, everyone needs to worry about their roof. That’s right, the often forgotten but always present, roof. What consists of roof maintenance? These are common aspects […]
The saying is, “If walls could talk,” but what you would want to have a chat with is your roof. Your roof is the primary point of protection for you and your family. If you want to continue to have a roof over your head, you’ll take care to keep up with your home care. […]
Rooftop solar has come a long way. No longer are they bulky contraptions that require constant maintenance. Solar panels come with so many benefits that it’s hard to pose any argument against them. However, one major concern that homeowners still have is the integrity of their roof. Can solar panels cause roof damage, yes? However, […]
Appraisers are people who have proper licensing to evaluate your property. That will often evaluate the value or life of your roof and denote any damage. If you’re looking to sell your home, you may not be interested in the repair or replacement of your roof. But you should carefully consider hiring an Oconee county roofing […]
The Southeastern region of the U.S. can include South Carolina, depending on who you talk to. Now, stepping away from the nuances of region names that spurs neighbors into mumbled arguments, South Carolina does experience termites. This comes with the notion that this particular region of the United States experiences a termite “season.” That’s not […]
Throughout the nation leafing season grips people and sends them to the Southeast, namely, South Carolina. The beautiful changing of seasons is a visual marvel, but for homeowners, it’s a pain. You have visitors in town, people gawking at trees, and leaves attacking your roof. It’s a comical and frustrating complaint that nearly every homeowner […]
There is a reason why throughout the Carolinas you see the classic holiday card pitched roof. While in New Mexico, many homes have flat roofs; however, neither is necessarily better. What determines if a shallow or steep pitched roof is right for you depends on your location and weather. Then you have to consider other […]
A new roof or a roof repair can help you save on energy and reduce your footprint. Not only can you cut down on some of your bills, but you may also notice just generally nicer environments within your home. Unfortunately, the roof is often the last thing on the homeowner’s mind. That’s not unreasonable. […]
As one of the wettest states in the nation, it’s no surprise that with great volumes of rain comes great gusts of wind as well. Many storms have the ability to take down power lines and trees. However, it’s always surprising when it actually happens, especially when it causes damage to your roof. If you […]
Whatever you’ve thought of it in the past, metal roofing has come a long way. This material is now the most reliable (and cheapest) method of creating a roof that lasts. And it can work wonders in a variety of climates and locales. Whether you live in the snowy north or the humid south, there […]
A new roof needs planning, and getting one can be very exciting. The family watches in awe as the roof is ripped apart, leaving open space and paving the way of a new roofing system. The kids might want to get a closer peek or even get into the action. However, this can be dangerous. […]
Overseeing roof repairs can be a frightening experience, especially if you are doing it for the first time. Your house might be the most valuable investment you have, and leaving it to someone you are not familiar with might not bode well with you. On the flip side, doing the job yourself might not be the best […]
Membrane roofing systems are just typical systems. The membrane is crucial, but other parts within it, such as fasteners, vapor barriers, and insulation, are also valuable. Experts working on these systems should not ignore good commercial roof insulation since the perfect pick will reduce energy costs and the way it is installed impacts the useful […]
Whether you have a small or large house, the last thing you want is to have a leaking roof. No one wants to run around searching for a bucket each time it starts to rain. It is not only impractical and annoying having to constantly stay up to date on the latest weather forecast, but […]
Even under the most ordinary of circumstances roof repair is complicated. However, repairing a historical roof can be incredibly more complex. Historical roofs tend to be special. Antiquated methods of installation and old materials make historical roofs unique. A historical roof is not just old but is also an integral part of the character of […]
Your roof is an essential part of your home. It protects you from the elements and helps to insulate your home. However, even the best roofs can not last forever. Asphalt shingle roofs usually need to be replaced every 20 to 25 years. If your roof is showing its age, or if you’re noticing warning […]
The roof is one of the most structurally important components of a building. It not only protects the building occupants and property from environmental and external elements, but it also helps to maintain the structural integrity of the building. However, it is one of the most overlooked components by most residential and commercial property owners. […]
Is it safe to nail things onto your roof? No. Not Santa, lights, solar panels, or even new shingles. You should not nail anything into your roof unless you’re a certified roofer. The idea here is that most people think of home improvement, specifically for their roof, and just pull out the hammer and a […]
Asphalt shingles lay flat, and they’re arguably the most common roofing material for residences in the United States. But what about tiles and grooved roofing tiles? Should you consider the not-so-popular option and are the differences substantial enough to justify choosing one over the other. There are differences, but looking at them side by side […]
Post-tornado roofing repairs can be a considerable challenge to home and property owners. This is something Anderson Metal Roofing and Shingles understands. With years of operation in the local area, we have developed a variety of turnkey roofing solutions for addressing post-tornado damage. There has been a string of tornadoes in the Greenville, Greer, and […]
All too often, people take on roofing projects as a weekend DIY adventure. While someone experienced with handiwork can certainly take care of basic cleaning and limited maintenance, there are roofing issues you can’t DIY and will require a contractor. Additionally, if you filed for homeowners’ insurance to help cover some roofing damage from a […]
South Carolina’s summer is rolling in, and the temperature is increasing already. But while many seek refuge inside roofing contractors are the ones heading into the heat, working during the peak of the day and helping people ensure their homes are in top condition. But how exactly do roofing contractors brave these extreme weather conditions? […]
When you have a new roof, there are clearly more common questions that take precedence over any of the odd or off-the-wall questions you might come across. We’re glad that you have a new roof, and we’re happy to answer any questions you might have about the upkeep and maintenance process. These questions are common, […]
When you choose the right metal roofing for your home or business, you can drastically extend the life of your roof. Metal roofs are taking over big parts of the industry, and it’s vital that you explore every possible option. But, not all metal roofs are made equal, and you should always carefully consider not […]
When it comes to deciding that you need a new roof, you’ll immediately come across the primary issue… materials. Which materials will you choose? There have been so many developments in roofing and materials over the last twenty years it’s likely that you’re not really familiar with the options. You may have even noticed that […]
Roof rot or sometimes called dry rot occurs when there’s moisture in your attic, and the airflow locks it into place. Most people don’t realize that addicts do need to be well ventilated. There are options such as attic fans or ensuring that certain parts of your attic are clear, so there’s easy airflow. But […]
You certainly can inspect your own roof to some degree. It may be best to bring on an Anderson roofing professional if you suspect that there’s any possibility of damage, but you can do a cursory walkthrough on your own. Metal roofing will last between 50 and 80 years, and the damage is not frequent. However, damage […]
You hear the pitter-patter of rain, and it’s pleasant until you see a cold drop of water fall to the ground inside your home. Roofs don’t necessarily have a tendency to leak, but leaks are among the most common roofing concerns and complaints. In fact, leaking roofs is what leads most people to decide to […]
Metal roofing brings in a lot of Peace of Mind. Most commercial building owners that have metal roofing know that they don’t have to worry about anything really except for summer storm damage, and extremely harsh winter conditions. Metal roofing can be susceptible to wind damage but is hardly subject to flooding. The bigger issues […]
Metal roofing comes with various questions because so many of us grew up with traditional asphalt or tile shingled roofing. Now that metal roofing is making quite the comeback; homeowners are quick to get on board, but not sure of what they should do when damage does strike. Roofing companies, experts in housing repair and […]
Is a metal roof right for you, and what should you expect when the harsh winter months roll in? Now that we’ve all seen the temperature drop of it and some of the earliest storms roll in, then it’s time to start thinking about the winter months and the damages they bring to your roof. […]
Commercial buildings have for years relied on the durability of metal roofing and reaped the benefits of its environmentally friendly nature. Now, many homeowners are choosing to do the same. Homeowners and commercial property owners are beginning to assess the benefits of using environmentally friendly options such as metal roofing to replace traditional asphalt or […]
We are at the tail end of hurricane season, and hopefully, the worst is behind us. Hurricanes can ravage South Carolina, and it’s possible that they can absolutely destroy roofing materials. Many people have chosen to invest in higher quality roofing materials and to get away from asphalt shingles. This is common not just for […]
One of the most common misconceptions about having a metal roof is that it doesn’t require any cleaning. We’d like to dispel that. Unfortunately, many people will choose to have a metal roof on their commercial or residential structure and not maintain their roof. That often means that the 70 or more year lifespan of a roof […]
Metal roofs are made from ridged galvanized steel sheets for long-lasting roofing and resistance from water, fire, and insects. It was previously associated with industrial buildings only, however, it’s gained popularity in residential housing. After investing in a house, it makes sense to protect it with a durable roof that would last you a long period of […]
Are you planning to make your own house? Do you want to increase the life span of your roof? Building a self-sustaining and strong structure for your home won’t be a hassle if you opt for a metal roofing installation. Metal roofing is becoming a highly popular option amongst people due to the variety of benefits […]
Residential metal roof panels are considered to be one of the most durable and strong materials when it comes to roofing options. Many people choose metal roof panels over other options for roof installation and replacement in their new home. There always comes a risk of rust or corrosion as the roof is exposed to […]
Flat roofs are becoming increasingly popular. These roofs have immense commercial popularity but at the same time, they aren’t just for businesses. Flat roofing systems are also considered to be an ideal option for residential structures. A flat roof adds to the strength and beauty of your home. Don’t we all want our homes to look the absolute […]
Roofs are a fundamental part of any property which gives protection from harsh weather conditions, increases energy efficiency as well as the property’s value and aesthetics. Surprisingly, not much attention is paid to the maintenance of roofs, and the causes of roof leaks are not known to most homeowners. Ignoring the roof leaks in your house will […]
Is it possible to completely remove mold from your roof? A roof is one of the most core components of any home. After all, a home simply cannot be a home if it doesn’t have a roof. A roof protects you from many things like rain, snow, pollution, intruders, and whatnot. It’s quite easy to […]
Winter is the most awaited season of the year for many. However, it can bring along many challenges for homeowners. If you live in regions where temperatures can drop extremely low, you need to pay attention to the potential roofing problems in the winter. It is important to get your roof inspected before the winter season begins. […]
Have you ever seen bubbles forming over your roof or shingles? These bubbles are roof blisters that are highly common on asphalt shingle coverings. The blisters could turn out to be a huge problem for your house and weaken the foundation of your house. Roof shingle blisters are highly common and to get rid of […]
Autumn and winter are particularly hard on residential roofs, they cause the roofing material to lose its strength and shine. For this reason, it’s necessary to clean your roofs and spring is the ideal season for that. If you live in cities like Anderson, SC, then it’s the perfect time for a quick roof cleanup. […]
The roofing that we assume to have only shingles and panels has much more to it. It is essential to understand the types of roof flashing in Anderson, SC before planning to install it. Roof flashing is a weather-resistant barrier. It prevents water from seeping into the structure which can damage the materials. Usually, it comes in […]
Planning to get a new metal roof? Well, there are a few things to know before choosing a metal roof in Anderson, SC. Selecting the right roof can be tricky because there are a lot of elements to consider before getting one. Metal roofing is no doubt a popular choice amongst residents of Anderson and other […]
Hail storms are one of the common weather conditions in winter. It may damage your property to an extent, where you might have to reconstruct it. However, you don’t have to worry about the damages if your property is insured. There are a few insurance companies that provide several types of claims regarding roofing accidents, […]
Metal roofs and panels require maintenance and must not be ignored. For the same reason, intensive care and management of roofs is inevitable. That is why Anderson Metal Roofing is here to maintain and protect the appearance, durability, and performance of metal roofs in Anderson, SC. When it comes to the major contributors to potential harm, […]
It is essential to know about the right standing seam metal roof clips in Anderson, SC. A standing seam metal roof project is not just about the panels or the frame. You need proper roof clips if you want your metal roof to look great and perform perfectly. People often tend to neglect proper selection and […]
Agricultural buildings in Anderson, SC need to be strong, yet they must look beautiful at the same time. Not only can residential buildings look good, but agricultural buildings can also look beautiful. Roofing is one of the features that beautify a building. If the roofing is strong, has aesthetics, and an effective ventilation system, it’s […]
Anyone who lives in Anderson, South Carolina is familiar with the heat. Temperatures can reach above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. As a result, keeping your house cool may be a difficult and expensive process. Having metal roofs in Anderson, SC, on the other hand, may help you keep your home cooler and save money […]
The housing market has boomed in recent years. This market has several other industries connected with it such as cement, steel, and wood, etc. Anderson residential metal roofing is also among the sectors connected with the housing boom. An increase in demand for residential metal roofing is witnessed due to the aesthetic perks it provides along with […]
There is often leakage in a roof after heavy rainfall. They may not be as bad as they seem but can easily be an issue for homeowners. A roof inspection mitigates all the risks and provides you with the best course of action. Some of the issues that a typical roof might have such as […]
Proper setting up of a metal roof has a life expectancy of 60 years or more. On the other hand, improper installation of metal roofing accessories can be the reason for serious damage to your roof and can decrease your metal roof’s life expectancy. The key to a strong metal roof in Anderson is to select and […]
How does an Anderson metal roof compare to asphalt shingles? The roof is the building block of the house and an essential component of it. Roofing decisions are a huge step when you are constructing your new home, or replacing the old roof of your house with a new one. The roof demonstrates the sole […]
If you have metal roofing in Anderson, SC, it is possible that over the years, weather conditions and aging can cause some damage to your paint. This paint is applied for both aesthetic and functional uses, as it protects your roof and keeps it durable over a long time. However, in the case of minor damage […]
More and more people in the United States are beginning to invest in solar power systems. Solar panels are being installed on their rooftops, and why not?! Solar power technology has advanced dramatically in recent years, with many of these improvements helping to reduce the cost of the equipment needed. Installing solar panels on your […]
When it comes to water collection for your home, gutters are operated as the main source while these downspouts are only of a certain length. These metal pipes are used to stop rainwater from being gathered at your roof and seeping into your walls. You might wonder about the final destination of the water after […]
During bad weather conditions, we usually give all the credit to the strength and quality of roofing in Anderson, SC. Data has shown that 13% of residential re-roofing has been contributed to metal materials. However, we overlook the importance and role of gutters in such situations. You’d be astonished to know that in almost every rainstorm and hailstorm […]
Healthy individuals are a sign of healthy homes, and keeping your home healthy is impossible without letting some fresh air in. This is why ventilation is the necessity of every house. While many underestimate the importance of ventilation in homes, the United States Department of Labor has proven adverse outcomes if the quality maintenance of air is […]
If you want to protect your property from moisture damage, you need a reliable and durable residential roof gutter system. Roof gutters in Anderson, SC can help protect your house from moisture damage, especially during rain and storms as the weather changes. These gutters are installed along your roof with downspouts to direct the water flow away […]
During the warmers months, your roof and house are usually stable and do not need extra maintenance. However, cold winter months in some areas can face heavy snowfall, storms, rain, and other weather conditions that can cause extreme damage to your roof and well as your house’s structure. These issues can be seen in traditional […]
With winter comes low temperatures. Thankfully, metal roofing in Anderson, SC, can help safeguard your home from damage. It is one of the best ways to avoid ice dams, which look beautiful but can be dangerous. In this article, we will be covering the main points regarding ice dams and how you can solve this problem. […]
One of the most important things for a commercial building is its roof. Damage to your roof can lead to many problems. To protect against damage, you need to choose a good material for your building’s roof. You also need a reputable company to help you maintain commercial roofs. At Anderson Metal Roofing and Shingles, we […]
The winter season is in full swing. With the majority of the parts of America covered in snow or under extremely cold conditions, roof leaks have become a problem for many people. Since Anderson, South Carolina, also has cold weather, roofing leaks in Anderson, SC, are quite common. So, if you want to avoid getting this […]
Skylights add to the beauty of the home. But this beauty can become a problem if not installed correctly. Its major purpose is to provide light to the interior and make it aesthetically pleasing. Skylight leak damage to your Anderson, SC roof is a common issue faced by the skylight owners. In such a situation, you need […]
It can be hard to find when you’re looking for a good roofer or a Roofing company in Anderson, SC. A wrong selection could end up damaging your home and add more expenses onto what is already an expensive investment in life-protective measures against natural disasters like storms or leaks. On the other hand, if you […]
Roof repair is everyone’s business. Imagine waking up after a heavy storm. You’ll most likely see scattered shingles on the floor. Then, suppose there are trees surrounding your house. Some tree branches and debris may fall on your roof. All these issues must have damaged your roof. So, you’ll have to decide on residential roofing contractors […]
Building or renovating a home is a great challenge, especially dealing with residential roofing. The exterior of your home will undoubtedly be exposed to winds, harsh winter, and the occasional storm that will rattle the rafters! A strong roof represents your home’s defense from these elements. To get the best roofing materials, reach out to residential roofers […]
Is your roof energy efficient? As reputable residential roofing contractors in Anderson, SC will tell you, roof shingle is the roofing choice to beat when it comes to affordability. Shingles are quality roofing materials, stylish, and come in an exciting variety of colors. Whether asphalt, wood, or metallic, shingles are always represented. The qualities of shingle roofs […]
A tree branch can cause untold damage if it hits something. Roofs may well be the most critical aspect of buildings. They beautify the house and protect its contents. Notably, roofing repair contractors in Anderson understand that roofs are susceptible to different types of harm. For example, harsh weather conditions can weaken or destroy rooftops. Such conditions […]
Picking out roofing for your home is crucial for the building process. Nowadays, there are diverse materials and brilliant colors for your home. However, any roofing you may consider comes with its costs. Of course, you can search online for residential roofing contractors near me. However, it is better to get help from a local roofing […]
One maintenance job a homeowner or business owner must keep up with is roof repairs. This is why most of them search for roofing repairs near me. The roof of your home or workplace takes on a lot of abuse from elements such as rain, wind, sun, snow, etc. These elements can cause wear and tear, […]
One of the biggest mistakes anyone can make in building construction or renovation is choosing the wrong roofing material. If you stay in a region with lots of cold weather, you can’t afford to use the wrong roofing material. If you reside in South Carolina, get a reputable company that offers residential roofing services in Anderson. […]
Metal roofs can last for 25 years or more, but like other roof types, it sometimes gets damaged by the elements and requires roof repair. If this happens, you may be searching for a roofing repair contractor near me to help with the repairs. This article discusses how much it costs to repair a metal roof […]
If you regularly inspect your roof, you’d discover that it’s not as new and attractive as when you fixed it. You may see mold-like things and wonder how you can eliminate them from the roof. The truth is that these mold-like things you’re seeing are either moss or algae, according to roofing repair contractors. If […]
Ventilation is mostly overlooked by homeowners. If you desire comfort, a roof is one part of your building that you mustn’t take for granted. Choices are crucial in the roofing of any home, especially in South Carolina. If your house gets too hot or too cold, you are likely using a roof vent. You may […]
Your home’s roof takes a beating all through the seasons of the year. From strong wind, heavy rain, snowfall, hailstorm, and scorching sun, these weather events can cause significant damage to your rooftop. The most effective way to enhance the lifespan of your roof is to hire residential roofing contractors in Anderson to help with the roofing […]
When it comes to roofing, there are a lot of important questions to ask your roofers in order to ensure that you're getting the best possible service. Before you sign on the dotted line, here are the most important questions you should ask. Do You Offer a Warranty? You never know what can go wrong, and a […]
If you are looking at a major repair job, it's smart to get a roof estimate so you can budget accordingly. According to Roofers Guild, a typical roof repair job in the US has an average cost of $985, so it's important to prepare for this expense. This is also true if you have an […]
