Charleston Solar Shingles

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Historic Elegance Meets Clean Energy

Preservation-approved solar shingles for Charleston's historic districts and Mount Pleasant's coastal communities, providing hurricane-resistant clean energy while honoring architectural heritage.

Charleston homeowners face strict historic preservation requirements that often prohibit traditional solar panels, while needing energy solutions that withstand hurricanes and protect irreplaceable historic properties.

Hixon's Roofing provides Board of Architectural Review-approved solar shingles that preserve Charleston's historic character while delivering modern energy independence and hurricane protection for coastal living.

BAR approved systems | Historic preservation compliant | Hurricane rated coastal protection | Tourism business solutions

Historic Charleston Solar Innovation

• Board of Architectural Review pre-approved systems available
• Historic Charleston Foundation certified installations
• Hurricane protection for irreplaceable historic properties
• Tourism business energy cost reduction solutions
• Maritime environment and salt air resistance
• Island property and beachfront installation expertise

Charleston's architectural heritage represents centuries of American history and Southern craftsmanship. Solar shingles offer the only solar solution that can preserve this irreplaceable character while providing the energy independence and storm protection that modern coastal living demands.

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Historic Preservation Solar Technology

Historic District Approved Systems: Solar shingles specifically designed to meet Charleston's Board of Architectural Review requirements while maintaining authentic historic appearance.

Marine Environment Technology: Coastal-rated solar shingles with enhanced salt air resistance and hurricane protection for Charleston Harbor and beachfront properties.

Tourism Business Solutions: Commercial-grade solar shingles for historic inns, restaurants, and tourism businesses requiring both authenticity and energy efficiency.

Island Property Systems: Specialized solar shingles for Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, and other barrier islands with enhanced storm resistance and salt air protection.

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Historic Property Investment Returns

Charleston solar shingles provide exceptional returns through energy savings, historic tax credit coordination, hurricane insurance discounts, and maintained property values in the nation's most prestigious historic market.

• Historic tax credit coordination: Additional 20% federal + 25% state benefits
• Tourism business energy savings: $3,000-$8,000 annually
• Hurricane insurance premium reduction: $1,000-$4,000 per year
• Historic property value preservation: Maintained premium in competitive market

Data from Historic Charleston Foundation studies, National Park Service preservation reports, Charleston tourism bureau analysis, and coastal property insurance assessments.

Local Considerations

Charleston's solar installations require Board of Architectural Review approval and Historic Charleston Foundation coordination. Solar shingles often represent the only approved solar option in historic districts because they maintain architectural authenticity. Our team maintains current certifications with all local preservation authorities and understands the complex approval processes.

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Contact:

Phone: (843) 816-0679
Address: 10581 US-78, Summerville, SC 29483

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Serving Historic Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, Daniel Island, and all coastal properties requiring preservation-compliant solar solutions.