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A Guide to Choosing Roofing Materials in Wilson, NC | A&C Roofing


Planning a roof replacement for your Wilson, NC area home? The material you choose will have a major impact on your property's appearance, durability, and energy efficiency. At A&C Roofing, your local roofing contractor in the Wilson, NC area, we specialize in the professional installation of today's most popular and effective roofing materials. This guide will help you compare options like architectural asphalt shingles and modern metal roofing to make an informed decision for your Wilson, NC home. We also provide expert roof repair for all material types.

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About Our Wilson, NC Roofing Company


A&C Roofing is your local partner in protecting and enhancing Wilson, NC homes. Our team is committed to providing our neighbors with the highest level of craftsmanship and material knowledge. We believe in an educational approach, helping Wilson, NC homeowners make the best long-term investment in their property's most critical asset: the roof.



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Expert Roof Installation in the Wilson, NC Area


Our Wilson, NC crews are certified experts in the precise installation of all major roofing types. Whether you choose the classic look of shingles or the modern durability of metal, we ensure your new roof is installed flawlessly for decades of protection.





Comprehensive Roof Repair in Wilson, NC


Beyond installation, we are the Wilson, NC experts in diagnosing and repairing roof issues. From replacing missing shingles to fixing faulty flashing, our team can extend the life of your existing roof with professional roof repair.



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A Guide to Choosing Your Wilson, NC Roofing Material


Each roofing material offered by A&C Roofing for your Wilson, NC home has unique advantages in terms of cost, lifespan, and style.





Architectural Asphalt Shingles


  • Description: This is the most popular roofing choice in Wilson, NC and across the country. Unlike older "3-tab" shingles, architectural shingles have a laminated, multi-dimensional look that adds texture and curb appeal.
  • Pros: Highly affordable, durable, available in a vast range of colors and styles, and relatively easy to install and repair. They typically come with 30 to 50-year warranties.
  • Best For: Virtually any home style in Wilson, NC. They offer the best all-around combination of value, performance, and aesthetic appeal.


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Metal Roofing (Standing Seam)


  • Description: Metal roofing is known for its incredible durability and sleek, modern appearance. Standing seam panels run vertically up the roof with concealed fasteners, creating clean lines.
  • Pros: Extremely long lifespan (50+ years), highly resistant to wind, fire, and rot. It is energy-efficient, reflecting solar heat to potentially lower cooling costs in Wilson, NC summers. It is also lightweight and made from recyclable materials.
  • Cons: Higher initial investment compared to asphalt shingles. Installation requires specialized skill and tools.
  • Best For: Wilson, NC homeowners seeking maximum durability, longevity, energy efficiency, and a modern or traditional (e.g., farmhouse) aesthetic.Our Wilson, NC consultants can provide samples and detailed estimates to help you choose the perfect material for your home's style and your budget.




Frequently Asked Questions


  • How long does an asphalt shingle roof last in Wilson, NC? A professionally installed architectural shingle roof can last 25 to 30 years or more, depending on environmental factors and maintenance.
  • Is metal roofing noisy when it rains? This is a common myth. When installed correctly over a solid roof deck and proper underlayment, metal roofing is no noisier than other roofing types.
  • How long does a new roof installation take? For an average-sized Wilson, NC home, a complete roof replacement can typically be completed in 1-3 days, weather permitting.
  • Do you inspect the roof deck before installing a new roof? Absolutely. We remove the old roofing and inspect the underlying wood sheathing, replacing any damaged sections before installing the new system.
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For Expert Roof Installation in Wilson, NC, Call A&C Roofing!


Invest in a roof that lasts. A&C Roofing provides professional installation of asphalt shingle and metal roofing systems throughout the Wilson, NC area. Call us today for a professional consultation!





Customer Reviews

"A&C Roofing helped us choose the perfect architectural shingles for our Wilson, NC home. The color and style look amazing, and the installation crew was fantastic. A top-tier local roofing contractor."

"We went with a standing seam metal roof from A&C Roofing, and we absolutely love it. The team's craftsmanship was impeccable. Our Wilson, NC home stands out and we're ready for any weather."

"The consultant from A&C was great at explaining the pros and cons of shingle vs. metal. We appreciated the honest advice and are very happy with our new roof."





Wilson, NC Insights: Population,
Zip Codes, Influence, and Service Areas

Wilson is a city in and the county seat of Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. It is the 23rd most populous city in North Carolina. Located approximately 40 mi (64 km) east of the capital city of Raleigh, it is served by the interchange of Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 264. Wilson had an estimated population of 49,459 in 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and is also an anchor city of the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids CSA, with a total population of 297,726 as of 2018.

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