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Exterior remodeling tips and articles for Charlotte area homeowners
Exterior Blog Content
Window Replacement Myths and What to Know About Upgrading Your Windows
Replacing windows can feel like a daunting investment. With all the conflicting information available, many homeowners may feel unsure if it’s truly worthwhile. But the benefits of new windows— from energy savings to improved comfort and curb appeal— are substantial....
How Long Does James Hardie Siding Last?
Did you know that 60% of home renovation projects lead to increased stress levels for homeowners? If you’re aiming to steer clear of the stress and hassle that typically come with remodeling projects, one highly effective strategy is to limit the number of such...
The Difference Between Asphalt Shingle Roofing and Rubber Roofing
As a roofing contractor serving the Charlotte, NC area, we understand that choosing the right roofing material is one of the most critical decisions homeowners face when repairing or replacing a roof. Two popular options that often come up in discussions are asphalt...
What Roofing Materials Last The Longest?
If you're considering re-roofing, your choice of materials will directly impact the longevity of your new roof. While the most durable roofing materials can be more expensive, their extended lifespan and durability often justify the investment. Keep reading to learn...
How to Clean James Hardie Plank Siding
James Hardie siding remains a top choice for homeowners seeking a durable and attractive siding exterior for their homes. Known for its longevity, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal, James Hardie siding is an investment that requires occasional care to keep it...
Comprehensive Guide to the Parts of a Patio Cover
Are you ready to transform your outdoor space into a luxurious retreat with a stylish patio cover? At SHS Pros, your trusted exterior remodeling company in Charlotte, NC, we understand the importance of every component in creating the perfect patio cover. Join us as...
What Is The Best Patio Cover Material Type for Your Backyard?
A patio cover stands as a testament to outdoor comfort, offering a sanctuary of shade and protection against the whims of the weather, be it the relentless sun, unexpected rain, or the occasional snowfall. This architectural marvel not only elevates the usability of...
Benefits of an Outdoor Patio Cover
If you already have a beautiful patio space, but want to find more ways to use it, one of the easiest changes you can make is installing an outdoor patio cover. A high-quality Renaissance patio cover can instantly make your outdoor living area more functional. Below,...
Patio Cover Cost in Charlotte, NC
Adding a cover to your patio can instantly make your backyard more usable throughout the year. If you’re ready to give your outdoor living space an upgrade, one of the first things you’ll need to do is to set a budget you’re comfortable spending. But, before you can...
Paws and Purpose: Union County Humane Society Sponsorship
At Southern Home Services, we believe in giving back to our community and supporting causes that make a positive impact. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our partnership with the Union County Humane Society for the upcoming Whiskers & Wags event on September...
Solar Video Resources
Wondering about Enphase’s “Sunlight Backup” option available with the IQ8 microinverters? Watch this video from YouTuber MySolarHome USA, which gives a thorough description of the product:
Questions about the equipment required to run “Sunlight Backup” with the Enphase IQ8 microinverters. Here YouTuber Texas Solar walks through the equipment required:
Many DIY solar homeowners end up regretting some of their decisions with installation. That’s why you should go with professionals like SHS. Check out the regrets of YouTuber Justin’s Projects:
Are backup batteries worth it when you install solar? Here is a professional take on the issue from Pacific SunTech:
In solar, the issue of shading losses gets complicated, fast. Here is a good video from YouTuber Gary Does Solar which separates myth from fact regarding shading:
