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06
Dec

How to Enhance Your Home’s Exterior with Innovative Siding Designs

If you’ve been wanting to give your home a modern facelift, it’s important to choose the right siding to help you achieve your goals. Modern homes embody clean lines, bold designs, and innovative materials that really bring out their impressive architectural features while putting durability and energy efficiency at the forefront. Let’s talk about the benefits of transforming your property into a stylish masterpiece that embraces innovation with modern materials…

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10
Nov

Why Triple-Glazed Windows Are Worth the Investment in New England

New England is notorious for its highs and lows when it comes to weather. From bitter cold in winter to humid and hot in summer, Mother Nature’s extremes are well documented in this region. That’s why you have to take extra steps to protect your home from the heat and cold, and one great way to do that is to install triple-glazed replacement windows.    Today we’ll talk about why…

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03
Nov

How to Effectively Insulate Your Roof to Reduce Heating Costs

Reducing heating costs and staying comfortable are top priorities for any homeowner as the chill of winter settles in. One of the best ways to do this is to enhance your roof’s insulation. Not only does your roof insulation keep your home warm, it also reduces energy consumption and utility bills. There are many benefits of roof insulation, from improved thermal comfort to energy bill savings. It’s important to understand…

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11
Oct

Preparing Your Roof for Fall

Fall is here and it’s a great time to prep your exteriors —including your roof – for the upcoming winter. As your biggest investment and silent protector of your home, your roof needs occasional TLC to maintain its beauty and function through all seasons.   Clean Your Gutters Fall leaves may be colorful and pretty but they can really make a mess of your gutters when they drop. When they…

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05
Oct

Composite Decking vs. Wood – What’s Best for New England Homes?

As a New Englander, you know your home has to be able to withstand the rigors of our extreme weather, from cold and snowy winters to our scorching summers. If you’re looking to add a new deck to your home this year, you may be wondering which material is better: composite or wood?    Let’s take a look at which one is better for New England homes.   Wood Decking…

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15
Sep

The Importance of Roof Ventilation in the Northeast Climate

The Northeast is a unique climate in that it goes through four seasons of extreme temperature variations, from hot and humid in summer to cold and snowy in winter. To withstand all those elements, your roof has to be strong, #1. And #2, it needs proper ventilation. Here’s why roof ventilation in the Northeast climate is essential. Why You Need Attic Ventilation In short, ventilation is what allows your attic…

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06
Sep

7 Essential Tips for Choosing Long-Lasting Roofing Materials

The secret to a long lifespan for your roof is to choose quality materials in the first place. Coupled with expert installation by experienced roofing contractors, quality materials will withstand the test of time as well as the weather. So how can you choose the right roofing material? Here are seven key factors to think about as you come to your decision. 1.         Climate and Weather Resistance: The weather is…

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21
Aug

Window Upgrades: Increasing Natural Light in Your Home

Is your house dark and cramped? Does it seem dim no matter how sunny it is outside? You may need a window upgrade. Bigger windows with more glass surface can maximize your natural light intake while at the same time increasing comfort, functionality and energy efficiency. Take advantage of one of our most precious resources -- sunlight – with new windows to kick off the fall season. You’ll enjoy more…

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20
Jul

Summer Roof Maintenance: Tips for a Leak-Free Season

Summer is great but it does tend to rain a lot. From summer sprinkles to severe thunderstorms, it’s important to make sure your roof can withstand the harsh New England that hits in July and August. The last thing you want is to get a leak in your roof, which can cause problems for your whole house if not addressed quickly. Here are some summer roof maintenance tips to ensure…

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15
Jul

How Energy-Efficient Roofs Can Keep Your Home Cooler

An energy-efficient roof – AKA a cool roof -- reflects more sunlight than a conventional roof, as it absorbs less solar energy, says Energy.gov. Cool roofs reduce your home’s temperature in the same way that wearing light-colored clothes in summer keeps you cool on a hot day. Conventional roofs may get as hot as 150°F or more under the sun on a hot afternoon, whereas a reflective roof stays more…

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10
Jul

The Benefits of Low-Maintenance Siding Materials

When it comes to home improvement, siding is a critical aspect that significantly impacts both the aesthetics and functionality of your house. For homeowners in Greater Boston, Northeastern Massachusetts, and Southern New Hampshire, choosing the right siding material is crucial to ensure durability, curb appeal, and minimal upkeep. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of three popular low-maintenance siding options: vinyl, fiber cement, and Everlast composite siding.  Vinyl Siding:…

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07
Jun

Transitioning Your Home’s Exterior With Seasonal Upgrades

Seasonal upgrades are an effective way to not only transform your home’s exterior but add property value and energy efficiency as well. From new siding and roofing to decks and windows, there’s no better season in which to tackle these home improvements than late spring. The weather is mild, contractors aren’t too slammed yet, and you can have everything done in time to enjoy your new features this summer. So…

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14
May

Window Replacement 101: How to Choose Energy-Efficient Windows

If you’ve been experiencing a lot of drafts in your home, your windows just won’t open and close properly, or you’re planning a renovation, it may be time to replace those old windows with more energy-efficient ones. But how do you choose the right ones? We are here to help. Energy-efficient replacement windows not only reduce your heating and cooling bills, they give you more consistent year-round comfort. Plus, they…

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29
Apr

The Benefits of Siding Your Home This Spring

If a siding project has been on your mind, there’s no better time to tackle it than this spring. The weather is mild, contractors aren’t as busy, and you can have it all done in time for summer. Check out these top benefits of replacing your siding with the arrival of the spring season. Mild Weather The spring season is the perfect time to perform any kind of exterior installation…

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29
Apr

Spring Cleaning: Essential Exterior Maintenance For Your Home

Spring is here and you know what that means: it’s time to do a deep clean and inspection of your exteriors. Many homeowners neglect this important task once the mild weather hits, but checking out the condition of your exteriors, from roofs to siding, will prolong their lifespan and protect your investment. Here are some essential exterior maintenance tips to consider this spring. 6 Outdoor Spring Home Maintenance Tips It…

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29
Apr

Transform Your Outdoor Space: Innovative Deck Construction Ideas for Summer Fun

If you’re looking to add on a deck this summer, it’s time to start researching now. Booking your deck contractor in spring will ensure your deck will be ready to go for all that summer fun you have planned. Consider a vinyl deck made from PVC compounds, built to withstand all that harsh New England weather. Virtually maintenance free, vinyl won’t rot or splinter, which is good news for bare…

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29
Apr

Summer Storm Readiness: How to Protect Your Roof from Severe Weather

If there’s one thing we know about summer, it’s that it can be very unpredictable. Sunny and warm one day, with thunderstorms, torrential rains and high winds the next. Your roof is the first line of defense when it comes to protecting your home from summer storms, and the key is to be prepared. That starts now. Here’s how to protect your roof from severe weather as we head into…

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20
Mar

Spring Roof Inspection: What to Look for After Winter

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Post-winter wear and tear can be tough to spot at first, which is why you need to take a moment to inspect your home – specifically your roof – as we head into spring. The snow is melted, the weather is getting warmer, and it’s easier to get outside and assess the damage of winter. From potential leak spots to proactive maintenance, here’s what to know about spring roof inspection.…

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06
Mar

Get Your Deck Ready for Spring: Maintenance and Upgrades

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s time to get ready for barbecue season! In anticipation of the summer cookouts, pool parties, and gatherings you’ll soon be hosting, here’s how you can get your deck entertainment-ready. From cleaning to resealing to potential upgrades, there are many considerations to think about. Check for Damage Winter’s harsh weather and cold temperatures can really do a number on your exteriors, especially your deck. Before you start prepping your deck…

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07
Feb

How to Choose the Right Style Replacement Window for Your Home

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]From home architecture to maximizing views to ventilation considerations, there are many factors to think about when it comes to choosing the right replacement windows for your home. Here is a look at a few of the most important considerations. Window Styles When replacing old windows, it’s natural to go with the same style in the new window. However, no one says you must do this. It’s always possible…

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