Lightning11 mi NE of Folly Beach
Lightning reported 1 mi S of Hobcaw Pt
Emergency management reported power lines down and transformer blown due to a lightning strike along Highway 17 between South Shellmore Boulevard and Dragoon Drive.
Charleston County · SC
Roof installation in Folly Beach, SC.
Compare free roof installation quotes in Folly Beach. Tell us about your roof and up to three local roofing companies will contact you.
- Free for homeowners
- Up to 3 local companies
- No obligation
Get your free roofing quotes
Free, no obligation. Takes about 60 seconds. Your request goes to up to 3 local roofing companies.
Roof installation in Folly Beach
What to know about roof installation in Folly Beach.
A new roof installation covers the decking, underlayment, flashing, ventilation and the roof covering. For new construction it follows framing and sheathing; the roofer coordinates with the builder and the inspection schedule.
For Charleston County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1 in), 35 damaging-wind reports (up to 74 mph) and 9 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 2,084
- County
- Charleston County
- Hail reports (county)
- 3
- Damaging wind reports
- 35
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roof installation.
- Who coordinates with the builder or general contractor?
- Which ventilation and underlayment systems are included?
- How is the work inspected?
- What does the warranty cover?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Folly Beach.
Lightning8 mi N of Folly Beach
Lightning reported 1 mi W of St Andrews
Charleston County Emergency Management reported that lightning struck a structure and started a fire on Timmerman Drive.
Lightning25 mi W of Folly Beach
Lightning reported 1 mi ENE of Parkers Ferry
A Charleston County emergency manager reported a tree down near the intersection of Mitchell Road and Old Jacksonboro Road due to a lightning strike.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Folly Beach
Costs
Roof installation costs in Folly Beach.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home | $5,000 – $12,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
How it works
From quote to finished roof.
- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
- We match local companiesYour request goes to up to three roofing companies that serve your ZIP code.
- Compare written quotesThey contact you to schedule an inspection. Compare price, scope and warranty, then choose or walk away.
FAQ
Roof installation in Folly Beach, answered.
How long does a new roof installation take?
An average home usually takes a few days of roofing work, longer for complex roofs or bad weather.
What is included in a roof installation?
Decking checks, underlayment, flashing, vents, the roof covering, ridge and cleanup; ask for the scope in writing.
Do I need a permit for roof installation in Folly Beach?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Charleston County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
Yes. RoofersNearMeHub is free for homeowners. Roofing companies that receive your request may pay us for the introduction; you are never obliged to hire anyone.
More in Folly Beach
Other roofing services in Folly Beach.
- Roofing quotes
- Storm damage roof repair
- Hail damage roof repair
- Emergency roof repair
- Shingle roof replacement
- Tile roof repair
- Roof restoration
- Best roofers
- Affordable roofers
- Roofing insurance claim
- All roofing in Folly Beach
Roof installation in nearby cities
