Highlands NC Homes, New Roof Adds Value

Highlands NC homes

Highlands NC Homes, New Roof Adds Value


Highlands NC homes

Meadows Mountain Realty, Highlands NC real estate

When it comes to Highlands NC homes, a new roof adds value. The roof is one of the biggest replacement items for a house and it is critical for protecting a home. As such, a new roof can add great appeal to a home, especially when it is listed for sale. A home inspection will reveal issues with a home but a new roof will add great peace of mind for any seller or homeowner.

How old is your roof?

Keeping an eye on the lifespan of a roof is an important part of owning a home. An older roof should have an annual check or inspection to ensure it will withstand another winter. Likewise, holes in the roof or along the eaves can let in animals which can cause destruction. When the roof of a Highlands NC home has 5 years or less it may be worth considering replacing it.

Get bids

When the decision has been made to replace a roof it is important to get a number of bids for the work. Construction costs have skyrocketed since the pandemic, as have materials. As such, going out to bid while also getting recommendations is essential. A Highlands NC REALTOR is always a good resource for recommendations. A REALTOR has myriad relationships with homeowners in the area and has experienced quality work as well as shoddy work as a result. Taking recommendations and matching them with bids is always a great idea. A roof replacement is a large expense and one that will certainly protect your investment,

Learn more about selling Highlands NC homes

Contact our team at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty today to learn more about Highlands NC real estate.  We welcome the opportunity to update you on the market while sharing a complimentary listing presentation at the same time.  Let our knowledge and experience serve as your guide to Highlands NC homes.