Exterior

When it comes to energy usage, your windows could be costing you a considerable amount of money on utility bills. Older windows are less efficient than newer ones and can end up letting heated or cooled air escape. These windows can also let cold air inside during winter or hot air inside in summer, forcing your HVAC system to work harder and run longer. Switching to new windows from Simonton, an Energy Star partner helps improve energy efficiency in your home in a few ways. [Read more…] about How New Windows Increase Energy Efficiency

 

 

Adding value to your home or creating more space are two of the best reasons to undertake home renovations. However, selecting the projects which have the most impact can be tricky with so many choices available. One option you need to consider is adding skylights in your home. They are one of the most popular options when it comes to bringing light into your home without compromising your privacy. [Read more…] about How Skylights Give More Space And Privacy

If you’re like most Charleston area homeowners, you have a list of exterior improvements you’d like to tackle. Perhaps you’ll need a new roof soon, or your gutters are in poor condition. It may be that you want to add skylights to brighten your home’s interior, or you’d like to boost your home’s curb appeal and value with new windows or siding. Bundling a roof replacement with one or more other exterior improvement projects makes good sense because it can allow you to benefit from:

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The siding on your Charleston, Mt Pleasant or Summerville region home serves a variety of important purposes. First and foremost, along with your roof, it’s a vital part of the first line of defense against the onslaught of nature including tornados, cyclones, and violent thunderstorms. [Read more…] about Choose the Best Siding for Your Charleston Home

A replacement window for the Charleston area should do two things: allow you to see the great scenery, and prevent heat from creeping into your home. Though we are known as roofing contractors, we at Tri County Roofing can also install the best windows for your home. [Read more…] about How to Choose the Best Home Windows

Charleston once felt a record low temperature of only 6°F back in January of 1985, according to record-keepers at Intellicast. More familiar to anyone living in Low Country are the high temperatures, like the record 105°F of August 1999. Which weather extreme is more likely: cold snaps or heat waves? For Charleston-area homeowners, that answer (heat waves) points toward the benefits of insulation. [Read more…] about What Insulation’s Benefits are for Your Home