Roofing

The Buzz About Zinc Looking for a metal roofing material option that’s both beautiful and long-lasting? You’d be hard-pressed to choose anything better than zinc! If you live in the U.S. you may not have considered zinc before since it has yet to gain tremendous popularity in these parts, but...

What’s So Great About Going Solar? You’ve probably been aware of solar power for years, and you may have even seen some solar panels on the roofs of homes and other buildings in your area. But is solar something you should consider yourself? Well, that depends. Are you interested in protecting...

Congratulations on making a great decision! Replacing your old or damaged roof is really one of the smartest investments you can make to protect your home and all of its precious contents. One common question that homeowners have at this stage is simply, “What’s next? Is there anything I should...

Algae and Your Roof – What’s the Story? You’ve surely seen it in your neighborhood – ugly dark streaks on a home’s shingle roof. What causes these black marks to appear and then spread? It’s not because something is leaching out of the shingles. What’s happening is there’s actually...

Been looking for a way to freshen up your home without needing to move? Would you like to brighten up your business space without having to install any additional lights? The answer could be right above your head … a skylight!  Shedding Some Light on Skylights Skylights have been popular for...

Replacing a storm-damaged roof, or a roof that’s just seen one too many seasons of service is one of the smartest investments you can make in protecting your home and your family. If you’re reading this, we’re going to assume that you’re a smart person who: has already scheduled a roof...

Providing the best roofing and home improvement services is what we do at Skywalker Roofing, but we’re really about is helping people. We’re always looking for ways we can contribute to the community, and one way we do that is through our No Roof Left Behind (NLRB) program, where we provide a...

Skywalker Roofing prides itself on providing better roofing and related services for homes and businesses in NC and VA, but nothing excites us more than having an opportunity to give back to our local community. One way we do that is with our No Roof Left Behind (NRLB) program, through which we...

Let’s face it – there’s really no such thing as a cheap roof.   Sure, you can probably find a roofing contractor who’s willing to cut some corners to try and get you a lower price. But no matter how you slice it, and no matter how much you try and shop around for a “bargain...

Do you know how hot your roof can get in the summer? The team from Skywalker Roofing decided to go out on a recent 95-degree day in NC to gauge the temperatures of various roofing materials. Some of their results may surprise you!     There’s Hot, and Then There’s HOT...