Roof Types 101: Which One Fits Your Charleston Dream Home?
When you’re buying or designing a home, the roof might not be the first thing on your mind — but it should be! Roof style impacts not just the look of a home, but also its interior space, maintenance needs, and long-term value. Today, I’m breaking down some of the most popular roof types you’ll see
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