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DID YOU KNOW?

Where you Live can Dictate the Style of your Roof?Certain roof types just work better in certain regions and climates. Gable roofs, or roofs formed with two triangles at a 90-degree angle, work best in colder, snowier climates or when homeowners want to build attics or have vaulted ceilings.Hipped roofs, which have four slopes of equal length on all four sides that meet at the top to form a ridge, are more wind resistant than gable roofs and might work best in windy areas.Water tends to pool...

June 2023

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Hurricane Season

Whether it’s a catastrophic hurricane or a powerful tropical depression, wind gusts, flying debris, and torrential downpours can cause considerable damage to your roof.Due to their exposed location and large surface area, heavy winds are capable of peeling the shingles right off the roof’s surface. Once your shingles are gone, the wind starts to work on your underlayment, and soon your roof becomes defenseless against the pouring rain.One of the best ways to prepare for potential storms is to...

May 2023

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Roof Budgeting 101

Many young adults often do not have the money necessary to have an old roof replaced, an undertaking that may run into thousands of dollars. But time and water do not care if you have the money or not. Postponing the roof replacement can even become a more costly mistake that can lead to additional damage especially if water is already leaking into the house. Finding out how much replacing the roof would cost is the first step to do to help guide you as to what changes you need to make in your...

May 2023

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How to Maintain Your Roof

Keeping your roof adequately maintained is important as it is one of the most important components of a building’s exterior. It is the part that is always left exposed to the elements. Since it is protecting you, you need to make sure that it is in the best condition to do so. With a well-maintained roof system, not only will your roof be kept in good condition, but its performance will also be improved. Unsure of what you should do to maintain a roof? Here is what you need to know: Assign...

May 2023

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Why Roof Maintenance is Important?

Just like with residential roofing systems, commercial roofing also requires proper care if you want them to last for as long as possible. At CMS Roofing, we understand this particular roofing need, which is why we offer professional roof maintenance programs to commercial property owners.It’s SaferSome of the worst roofing-related problems experienced by commercial property owners happen when the problems have already escalated to a certain point. If you hold off calling the experts until the...

April 2023

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Sailing Summer Camp at CSC

Registration is Open for 2022 Sailing Summer Camp at Columbia Sailing Club! Camp Sessions run weekly: May 31 - August 5, M-F: 9am-5pmwww.ColumbiaSailingClub.org------------------------------CSC is proud to present our 2022 David Van Cleef Junior Summer Sailing Programs! With summer camps for youth, ages 4-17, of all experience levels and a fleet of club-owned sailboats, this will be a perfect summer to start or expand your sailing adventures. Our full-day (9am–5pm) one...

January 2022

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Sunfish Women's NA Championship 

The 2021 Sunfish Women's North American Championship hosted by Columbia Sailing ClubIn retrospect, this regatta fully embodied the spirit of sailing and its community. Columbia Sailing Club hosted 48 women sailors from 12 states with the farthest boat being trailered from Arizona! Many competitors flew into CAE and were able to "borrow a boat" from several of our generous club members. Thankfully, none of the women had to carry on their centerboard and have it mistaken again for an...

October 2021

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CSC's Youth Team Races in Charleston

Charleston Harbor provided an epic setting for an unforgettable Youth Regatta hosted by Carolina Yacht Club.Columbia Sailing Club's Youth Team traveled to Charleston, SC, this past weekend to compete in the CYC Youth Regatta in scenic and challenging Charleston Harbor. CSC's team raced Optis and Lasers.While the sun was shining and temperature pleasant, the wind was really kicking up the excitement of the races! Our youth team had to rely on their training, grit, and moxie to cross the finish...

May 2021

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Sailing & Friendship for Life

Throughout Columbia Sailing Club's Sailing Summer Camp history, we have experienced many success stories of growth and confidence building. There is one story that stands out, a teen camper who came to us facing several daily challenges. The teen's parents were going through a divorce, one parent was battling illness, and she was anxious about going back to school in the fall. Fortunately, her Grandmother came across our Junior Sailing Summer Camp programs and signed her up for a Beginner Club...

May 2021

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Summer Sailing

Register your teen for a Sailing Summer Adventure they'll never forget! Adventure Sailing Sessions, for teens ages 12–17, will introduce junior sailors to a variety of sailboats while exploring navigation, environmental awareness, and taking sailboat trips to local points of interest. No sailing experience necessary! Adventure Sailing Camp helps build a foundation for a lifelong enjoyment of sailing and is perfect for the teen that loves the water and experiencing it in a variety of ways. Learn...

April 2021