Author: McCarthy Metal Roofing (NC)

15 Dec An Introduction to the Financial Impact of Metal Roofing

Posted at 11:48 AM in Buying a Metal Roof, Financial Benefits of Metal Roofing, Is a Metal Roof Right for Your Home?, Research

If you’re like most of us, your home is your largest single investment. You have probably chosen your home because you love its style, its comfort, and its location. Perhaps your family has special needs or things you enjoy and your house suits those well, too. Our homes become this mixture...

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17 Nov When in the Best Time to Invest in a Quality Metal Roof?

Posted at 12:44 PM in Buying a Metal Roof, Research

When is the right time to invest in a quality metal roof? This might sound like a simple question, but the answer isn’t always so simple. Of course, much depends on your current situation. Outside of storm activity, we find that most of our customers are not in an “emergency” situation of...

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31 Oct Winter Roof Installation for Your North Carolina Home

Posted at 8:14 AM in Is a Metal Roof Right for Your Home?, Protection, Resiliency

With backlogs from the fall storm damage in our state, winter roof installation may be your best time to re-roof. Can a roof be installed in winter...

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20 Oct 26 Ways to Prepare Your North Carolina Home for Winter

Posted at 8:01 AM in Metal Roofing and Extreme Weather, Protection, Resiliency

Winter is coming, whether we want it to or not. Hopefully, we have a few more weeks for outside activities but, rest assured, cold and,  in some parts of the state, snow, are on their way to North Carolina. As part of those outside activities amongst bonfires and raking leaves,...

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30 Sep Ice Dams: How to Prepare Your Mountain Home for Winter

Posted at 11:16 AM in Metal Roofing and Extreme Weather, Roof Damage, Ventilation

 Mounting winter blasts to can come to areas of North Carolina, especially in the mountains.  Let's take a look at how you can prepare your mountain home for winter and prevent ice dams. Ice dams generally result from one of two things, or perhaps a combination of both: Air Leaks. Warm...

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17 Sep How to Prepare for Hurricane Winds

Posted at 5:51 PM in Metal Roofing and Extreme Weather, Protection, Research, Roof Damage, Sustainability

Well, autumn is here. When we normally would be thinking about fall colors, bonfires and football, Florence has delivered another agenda for our autumn days, here in North Carolina. Here’s some information on how to get ready for the next storm. It looked for a while like the US would escape any...

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31 Aug Is Metal Roofing Right for Your Old House?

Posted at 9:06 AM in Is a Metal Roof Right for Your Home?, Protection, Research, Sustainability

Let’s look at some attributes of metal roofing that lend themselves to older homes: Beauty. It’s interesting to see how a metal roof can add beauty to any older home, so we invite you to take a look at a just one old house, and the difference metal roofing options can...

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