Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head There's nothing more annoying than the constant drip of a leaking roof. As a homeowner, it can feel like the sky is falling when you're dealing with water damage and a compromised structure. In these situations, it's essential to call in a professional roofing...
When it comes to roofing, it’s important to make sure the shingles you choose can withstand extreme weather conditions, such as strong winds, rain, and hail. Impact-resistant roofing shingles are designed to do just that, protecting your home from damaging weather. In this blog, we will...
A roof is a roof, right? Yes, but there’s more to it than that. In the most basic sense, the roof is the top cover of a building. It serves to provide protection for the people and property underneath, adds insulation value, and also delivers needed structural support for your building. Your...
Deciding what to plan for your roof replacement If you’ve come to the point of realizing that it’s time to plan for a roof replacement, we’d like to start by congratulating you. Far too many homeowners make the mistake of tending to put off a needed roof replacement, and as a result they end...
Figuring out what to put over your head Have you come to the important realization that it’s finally time for a roof replacement? If so, we’d like to start by saying that’s a smart move on your part. Too many homeowners make the mistake of trying to put off a needed roof replacement, and end...
Synthetic Roofing Is Now Squarely on Everyone’s Radar We’ve been getting a lot more questions about synthetic roofing lately at Skywalker Roofing, so we wanted to take this opportunity to educate you about what synthetic roofing is, and why it’s proving to be a very good roofing material...
Hello winter! 🌬❄ We’re now just a few weeks into Winter 2023, and we’ve still got more than two full months to go. In North Carolina and Virginia everyone is wondering whether we’ll see any snow this winter or not. It’s really too early to tell, but long-range models are...
Where the Snow at? ❄☃ The official start of winter is TOMORROW, and all the long-range winter outlooks for 2022-2023 have been released. Thanks to conditions in the Pacific, it appears that we’ll have a third consecutive La Nina winter. But what that means in terms of what weather...
Why Does Having the Right Amount of Insulation Matter? Because insulation is generally out-of-sight, it also tends to be out-of-mind for many homeowners and property owners. Many folks just assume that as long as your home or building has some type of insulation, then it’s probably enough....
Things we often get asked about metal roofs at Skywalker Roofing Perhaps you’ve heard the buzz about metal roofing, and are now considering a metal roof yourself. Hopefully you’ve also heard that a metal roof is a more durable solution than a shingle roof, which also needs much less...