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2025 Solar Tax Credit Deadline: What South Carolina Homeowners Need to Know Before December 31st
If you've been considering solar energy for your home, time is running out to maximize one of the most valuable incentives in renewable energy history. On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the "One Big Beautiful Bill," which dramatically shortened the...
Drone Roof Inspections: How Technology is Revolutionizing Roofing in 2025
The Future of Roof Assessment is Here: Faster, Safer, and More Accurate Than Ever The roofing industry's technological revolution has arrived, transforming how contractors inspect, document, and repair roofs across America. Drone roof inspections, once considered...
Commercial Flat Roof Systems Compared: TPO vs. EPDM vs. Modified Bitumen in 2025
The Complete Decision Guide for South Carolina and Georgia Commercial Property Owners Selecting the right commercial flat roof system in 2025 requires navigating complex trade-offs between initial costs, energy efficiency, durability, and maintenance requirements....
Architectural Shingle Grades Explained: Understanding 25, 30, and 50-Year Warranties
The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Shingle Grade for South Carolina Homes Every year, thousands of South Carolina homeowners discover their "30-year" shingles failed after just 12-15 years. The disconnect between warranty promises and real-world performance...
Historic Home Roofing in Charleston & Summerville: Preserving Character While Modernizing Protection
Navigating BAR Requirements and Preservation Standards for Lowcountry's Architectural Treasures Charleston's historic homes represent America's finest architectural heritage, from Georgian mansions south of Broad to Victorian beauties in Summerville's historic...
Metal Roofing Myths Debunked: What Contractors Don’t Want You to Know
The Truth About Metal Roofing in 2025 That Could Save You Thousands For decades, metal roofing has battled persistent myths that cost homeowners thousands in energy bills and premature roof replacements. These misconceptions, often perpetuated by contractors...
Solar Shingles vs. Traditional Solar Panels: The Complete 2025 Cost-Benefit Analysis
Making the Smart Choice for South Carolina Homeowners in 2025 As energy costs continue to rise across South Carolina and the federal solar tax credit remains at 30% through 2032, homeowners from Columbia to Charleston are weighing their solar options. The decision...
Insurance Claims for Roof Damage: A Step-by-Step Guide to Maximum Recovery
Your roof took a beating from South Carolina's latest storm – now what? When Hurricane Helene swept through South Carolina in September 2024, it left behind $370 million in public damage and affected over 204,000 households. From Charleston to Augusta, homeowners...
Hurricane Season Preparedness: A Lowcountry Homeowner’s Roofing Checklist
Hurricane season in South Carolina's Lowcountry runs from June 1 through November 30, with peak activity hitting between mid-August and late September. For homeowners in Charleston, Summerville, Aiken, and Augusta, proper roof preparation can mean the difference...