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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...
Regular Gutter Cleaning is Essential for Your Home
Gutters are important for keeping your home safe from the elements. Unfortunately, many homeowners don't clean their gutters regularly. Hixon provides professional seamless gutter installation in Aiken SC, and we understand the importance of gutter cleaning....
What to Look for in a Reliable Metal Roof Repair Company
If you are having problems with your metal roof, hiring the right local roof repair contractors is important. Metal roofs require special skills and experience for repair. Hixon is a highly trained and very experienced metal roof repair company. But don’t hire us just...
Top 4 Ways to Extend the Life-Span of Your Roof
Introduction Your roof is one of the most important and valuable components of your home, protecting everything inside from the elements. With proper care and attention, you can extend the lifespan of your roof and avoid costly replacements or repairs. Check out the...
Why Summerville Residents Prefer Hixon’s Roofing
Introduction When it comes to roofing services in Summerville, homeowners know they can rely on Hixon Roofing. With a 4.6 star rating on Google, our customers appreciate our unmatched expertise, superior materials, and commitment to customer satisfaction. It’s no...