Roofing & Exterior Contractor in Orangeburg, SC

Many Orangeburg homes have roofs that were repaired or partially replaced over the years, and rural properties often add a shop, barn or carport to the picture. An older roof deserves a careful look at decking, flashing and ventilation instead of an automatic replacement recommendation. Age is useful background; condition decides the next step.

Before the visit, tell us which buildings have concerns and share any records of past roof work. Note where leaks appear and after what kind of weather. If more than one structure is involved, we keep the observations separate so the main home's scope is not confused with work on an outbuilding.

We install both asphalt shingle and metal roofing. Choosing between them starts with how the building is used and what the existing system can support. Ask what the proposed work includes at edges, penetrations and transitions, not only how the finished surface will look.

Summer thunderstorms across Orangeburg County can bring strong wind and hail, and the remnants of tropical systems sometimes push heavy rain and gusts inland. Lifted shingles, loosened metal panels, bent flashing and displaced gutters can all let water in, sometimes long before a ceiling stain shows up.

Large trees are common around Orangeburg homes and farms. A falling limb can damage decking, gutters and fascia, and debris can hide the full extent of the damage from the ground. Stay clear of damaged structures and downed lines, and never climb a storm-damaged roof to look for yourself.

If water is actively entering, call about our 24-hour emergency service. Temporary tarping is coordinated from Lexington according to conditions, travel and availability, and it is separate from the permanent repair that follows. Photographs taken safely from the ground or inside the house are a helpful start.

About 80% of our work involves insurance claims. Our HAAG Certified inspectors document storm damage and can meet your adjuster to discuss the repair scope. Your insurer decides coverage under your policy and deductible, and storm damage has to be distinguished from age and ordinary wear; we never promise a claim outcome.

Exterior Genie is a Marine Corps veteran-owned company, an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor, GAF Certified and an IBHS FORTIFIED Roofer. We hold SC General Contractor license GC122463 and Residential Builder license RBS-50893. Owens Corning roof installs carry our lifetime workmanship warranty, and other projects carry a five-year labor warranty plus applicable manufacturer warranties.

For out-of-pocket costs, ask about 0% for 12 months same-as-cash financing, subject to approval and terms. Every Orangeburg project is scheduled from our office at 225 Swartz Road in Lexington, and your inspection is free with no obligation.