Author: McCarthy Metal Roofing (NC)

Homeowners shopping for roofs can choose many different options, from asphalt to metal and beyond. Not only do these materials differ in appearance but also performance. So, if you’re looking for the perfect roof, keep reading to uncover why metal roofs are the superior alternative at home. Resistance to the Elements Heavy...

One of the first questions homeowners should ask themselves when shopping for a new roof is: Can you install metal roofing over existing shingles? Unfortunately, newcomers don’t always realize they should find an answer to this question. Simply put, the type of metal roofing will determine whether you should remove...

Before hiring roofing contractors, homeowners should get key information from the company. However, some homeowners aren’t privy to the key questions to ask service providers. Below, we’ll walk you through several of the most crucial questions to ask your roofing contractor. Dive into these questions to learn how you can...

When you install a high-quality metal roof, you should expect a high-quality performance. So if you see condensation building up on your roof soon after installation, that’s a problem. Don’t worry; metal roofing doesn’t produce more condensation than other materials. Instead, the cause behind your roof problems comes down to...

Metal roofing is durable, eco-friendly, and long-lasting, making it a very convenient building material. Installing a metal roof requires trained experts to do the job perfectly, but some DIY homeowners want to tackle the task themselves. Thankfully, DIY metal roofing isn’t impossible. Below, we’ll discuss what you need to install...

Picking the right roof for residential homes requires more than a consideration of its aesthetics. Most importantly, homeowners must consider how their roofs will hold up in the local climate. Whether they manifest as snowfall or rainfall, the elements can wreak havoc on ill-prepared residential roofs. Beyond simple storms, homeowners...