Roofing
Patriot Roofing Provides a Free Roof for a Marine Corps Veteran in Maple Hill, NC
Patriot Roofing & Exteriors installed a new roof for U.S. Marine Corps veteran Phillip Hickey in Maple Hill, North Carolina, on September 30, 2026, through the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. Patriot Roofing donated the installation labor, the Owens Corning Foundation donated roofing materials, and Purple Heart Homes helped select and approve Hickey for the…
Read MorePatriot Roofing & Exteriors Named #1 Best Place to Work in Wilmington, NC, for 2026
Patriot Roofing & Exteriors has been named the #1 Best Place to Work in Wilmington, North Carolina, for 2026. The recognition celebrates the people and workplace culture behind our locally owned roofing and exterior contracting company. For our team, this honor is a reason to celebrate—and a reminder to keep investing in the people who…
Read MoreSpectrum News: Salt air and rising rates: What coastal N.C. homeowners need to know about their roofs
BY Alexandra Petro North Carolina – Spectrum News Reporter PUBLISHED 4:14 PM ET Sep. 12, 2026 WILMINGTON, N.C. — Living on the North Carolina coast comes with a long list of perks. It also comes with a shorter roof lifespan than most homeowners expect. Salt air, humidity, intense UV sunlight and severe weather work together…
Read MoreCan AI Choose the Right Roof, Siding, or Gutters for Your Home?
AI can be a great starting point when researching a new roof, siding, or gutter system—but it should not completely replace an in-person inspection by an experienced exterior professional. Homeowners have more information at their fingertips than ever before. AI tools can compare roofing materials, suggest siding colors, explain gutter options, estimate project costs, and…
Read MoreRoofing Terms Explained: The Complete Homeowner’s Roofing Glossary (2026 Guide)
If you’ve ever received a roofing estimate or spoken with a contractor and wondered what terms like flashing, roof decking, or ridge vent actually mean, you’re not alone. Roofing has its own vocabulary, and understanding the basics can help you make informed decisions about repairs, replacements, insurance claims, and maintenance. At Patriot Roofing & Exteriors,…
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Roof Is Leaking: A Homeowner’s Step-by-Step Guide
A leaking roof should never be ignored. Even a small drip can lead to water damage, mold growth, insulation problems, and structural issues if left untreated. The good news is that taking the right steps immediately can help minimize damage until a professional roofer can inspect and repair the problem. At Patriot Roofing & Exteriors,…
Read MoreNorth Carolina FORTIFIED Roof Grants: How Coastal Homeowners Can Save Up to $10,000 on a Stronger Roof
If you own a home in coastal North Carolina, replacing your roof doesn’t have to mean paying the entire cost out of pocket. Through North Carolina’s Strengthen Your Roof and Strengthen Your Coastal Roof programs, many eligible homeowners can receive grant funding to upgrade to an IBHS FORTIFIED Roof™—a roofing system engineered to better withstand…
Read MoreWhat We Learned From Previous North Carolina Hurricanes
For homeowners across coastal North Carolina, hurricanes are not a matter of if — they are a matter of when. Over the years, storms like Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Matthew, Hurricane Isaias, and Hurricane Fran have left lasting impacts on homes and communities throughout Wilmington, Jacksonville, Leland, and Eastern North Carolina. While every storm is different,…
Read MorePatriot Roofing & Exteriors Named BBB Torch Awards for Ethics Finalist for Second Consecutive Year
Patriot Roofing & Exteriors is proud to announce it has once again been named a finalist for the 2026 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics by the Better Business Bureau serving Eastern Carolinas, marking the second consecutive year the company has received this distinguished recognition. The BBB Torch Awards for Ethics recognize businesses that demonstrate exceptional…
Read MoreCan Your Insurance Company Deny Coverage Because of an Old Roof?
For many homeowners across coastal North Carolina, the answer is unfortunately yes. As insurance companies continue tightening requirements in hurricane-prone areas, the age and condition of your roof can directly impact your ability to obtain — or keep — homeowners insurance. If your roof is nearing the end of its lifespan, your insurance carrier may:…
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