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Surviving the Polar Vortex: 5 Ways to Protect Your Home from Frigid Temperatures

A two-story house with an attached double garage is covered in snow during a polar vortex, as frigid temperatures sweep through and trees faintly appear in the snowy background.

New England is known for its rough winter weather and freezing temperatures. Weather forecasters are predicting dangerously low temperatures in our area this winter season with a possible polar vortex looming. A polar vortex is a large area of low pressure and cold air surrounding the Earth’s poles. It rotates in a counter-clockwise flow of air […]

Prepare Your Home’s Exterior for a Cold and Brutal Winter

A two-story blue-gray house with white trim is surrounded by snow-covered trees and bushes. Snow blankets the ground and roof, showcasing a peaceful scene that highlights the homes exterior in cold weather.

  A house sits quietly under a blanket of fresh snow The frigid New England winter is fast approaching, so it’s important to prepare your home now before temperatures drop further. Fortunately, several simple winter home maintenance tasks can help you avoid major headaches later on. Before the snow arrives, take time to inspect key […]

What is the Best Material for a Front Entry Door?

A wooden front entry door with a small glass window at the top, flanked by vertical glass sidelights and a rectangular transom window above. The exterior features light blue siding and stone accents. A black lantern hangs overhead, highlighting classic entry door options.

Your entry door has a tall order to fill. It needs to block out the elements and keep your home cozy and warm during the New England winters. It also needs to add a layer of security to your home and block out unwanted drafts, all while remaining durable and beautiful. Choose us to find your perfect entry […]

The Ultimate Fall Maintenance Checklist for New England Homeowners

A red sign reads “The Ultimate Fall Maintenance Checklist for New England Homeowners” against a backdrop of autumn leaves and a metal rake—perfect inspiration for every fall maintenance checklist.

Q: As the temperatures start to drop, I’m reminded that there are things I should be doing to get my home ready for fall and the colder temperatures. Do you have any tips? A: Yes! Even though we’re still soaking up the last rays of summer, September has arrived, and fall is fast approaching. Now […]

4 Energy-Zapping Culprits That Are Costing You Tons of Money

A two-story house with a large front porch exudes charm, boasting a mix of blue and white siding and energy-zapping windows. The dark gray roof complements the stone chimney. The neatly landscaped yard, with its green grass and shrubs, enhances this inviting homes allure.

Did you know that the average cost of an August electric bill in Boston is $103.63?  Unfortunately, there are numerous energy-zapping culprits in your home that are nothing but a money pit—but the good news is that exterior upgrades and home improvements can help with saving energy and keeping energy dollars in your bank account. […]

The Whole Home Approach

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Q: We had new roofing and windows installed last winter, but would like to ensure that our home is as energy efficient as possible. What advice do you have? A: Maximize Comfort, Minimize Bills with a Whole-Home Energy Strategy So, you’ve installed brand-new windows and roofing—congratulations! Naturally, you’re excited to start seeing those lower energy […]

What Is Air Sealing? Endless Energy Answers!

The illustration of a house reveals key air leakage points, with the title What is Air Sealing? prominently displayed. Featuring the Endless Energy logo and tagline Empowering Your Future, this diagram provides answers on how warm and cool air escape your home.

We all know that feeling in the middle of winter when you’re sitting curled up in your home and, all of a sudden, a small stream of cold air makes contact with your bare skin. Brrrrr. A similar phenomenon occurs in the summer when you have the AC blasting, but somehow you know it’s escaping […]

Savvy Summer Home Renovations to Increase Your Home’s Value

Two-story house with light gray siding, dark gray roof, and white trim. Perfect for summer home renovations, it features large front windows, including a bay window and arched window, plus a covered entryway and double red front doors.

Warm weather inspires homeowners to remodel their homes during the summer months. When homeowners ask us where to begin with their summer home remodeling, I often think of the following questions to help me best decide what summer home renovations I want to tackle: What will I enjoy designing and working on? How can I […]

50 Home Renovation Tips from the Big 50’s Coastal Windows & Exteriors

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We’re blushing! Coastal Windows & Exteriors has been selected by Remodeling Magazine to be awarded the Remodeling Big50 for 2016. Every year since 1986, Remodeling Magazine inducts 50 owners of remodeling companies that have set exceptionally high standards for professionalism and integrity through exemplary business practices, craftsmanship, and impact in their community or industry at […]

Top Colors for Front Entry Doors

A navy blue front door, one of the best front door colors, is decorated with a holiday wreath and flanked by two small potted evergreens with red bows. Green garland frames the door, accented by lantern-style lights on either side.

A: Your Guide to Stylish and Smart Front Door Color Choices Your entry door isn’t just the first thing guests notice—it’s also one of the most affordable ways to boost curb appeal and express your personal style. A fresh coat of paint (or a brand-new door altogether) can make your home feel updated, secure, and […]