Lowcountry Roofing Guide

When most Bluffton homeowners think about replacing their roof, they focus on the obvious price tag of the new installation. It’s a significant investment, and it’s natural to want to put it off as long as possible. But what if “saving money” by waiting another year is actually costing you more in the long run?…

Have you looked up at your roof recently and noticed dark, vertical streaks running down your shingles? You aren’t alone. In the humid climate of Bluffton and Hilton Head, this is one of the most common complaints we hear from homeowners. Many people assume it is just dirt, soot, or tree sap. Others worry it…

When a tropical storm or hurricane sweeps through Bluffton, the physical damage is stressful enough. But for many homeowners, the real headache begins the next morning: dealing with the insurance company. Insurance policies can be confusing, filled with technical jargon like “ACV,” “RCV,” and “Deductibles.” At New River Roofing, we have helped hundreds of Lowcountry…

If you are planning a roof replacement this year, you might have noticed that prices can vary wildly depending on who you call and where you live. A roof in the Upstate doesn’t cost the same as a roof on the Coast—and for good reason. At New River Roofing, we believe transparency is the foundation…

Bluffton and the surrounding Lowcountry are famous for their beautiful, master-planned communities. Whether you live in Sun City, Palmetto Bluff, Hampton Lake, or The Crescent, you enjoy pristine landscaping and high architectural standards. However, those standards come with a strict set of rules. If you are planning to replace your roof, you aren’t just dealing…

We know how it usually goes. You notice a leak or some missing shingles, and you immediately start calling local contractors for quotes. But here is a secret most roofers won’t tell you: You are in a much stronger negotiating position if you do your homework first. At New River Roofing, we don’t rely on…

Drive through Old Town Bluffton or the neighborhoods of Palmetto Bluff, and you will notice a distinct architectural trend: the shiny, sleek lines of metal roofing. While asphalt shingles have traditionally been the standard across South Carolina, metal roofing is seeing a massive surge in popularity. But is it just for the “Lowcountry look,” or…

Living in the Lowcountry, we know that hurricane season is not a matter of “if,” but “when.” From June through November, homeowners in Bluffton, Hilton Head, and Okatie keep a watchful eye on the Atlantic. But too often, we see homeowners waiting until a named storm is barreling toward the coast to think about their…