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Cost vs Value 2021: Highest Return on Investment for Exterior Remodeling

Bar chart titled 2021 Cost vs. Value: ROI for Exterior Remodeling Products in New England/Boston shows vinyl siding replacement at 81.7% Return on Investment, windows 72.9%, fiberglass door 68.8%, asphalt roof 64.8%.

Cost vs Value 2021: Highest Return on Investment for Exterior Remodeling The time of year is here to talk about the annual Cost vs Value 2021! This report is generated each year by Remodeling Magazine, which overviews the best remodeling projects for your money. These numbers reflect remodeling projects during a pandemic, with most people […]

Top 5 Spring Home Improvement Tasks for 2023

A charming two-story suburban house with gray siding, a gabled roof, and white trim is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds—perfect for tackling spring home improvement tasks on a sunny day.

Are you ready for spring home improvements? We are! Get ready for summer with this simple 5 item checklist to get your home ready and prepared for the warm weather. Let’s Go! 1. Clean Your Gutters Clearly (no pun intended) you need to clear those gutters of all debris including small twigs, dirt, and leaves. […]

Spring Window Maintenance Checklist for New England Homeowners

Close-up of a damaged window sill with peeling, chipped white paint and rotting wood next to red brick and a glass window—an issue often noted on any thorough window maintenance checklist.

Many homeowners are looking to step outside and fix up any damage that resulted from winter weather. Winter weather can take a toll on windows, especially old wood frames. It is important for New England homeowners to maintain their house windows in order to help them stay warm and comfortable during the cold winter months. […]

2020 Cost vs. Value: Insider’s Guide for New England Homeowners

Living room with three large arched windows showing a view of a lake and trees. The space is brightened by natural light, enhanced by energy efficient home improvements such as insulated windows for comfort and sustainability.

It’s that time of year again! Remodeling’s new 2020 Cost vs. Value Report is live, and we have all of the information you need to make smart decisions on energy-efficient home improvements this year. The Cost vs. Value report is released each year, showcasing the remodeling projects that give the best bang for your buck. […]

Cost vs Value 2019: Getting the Most out of Your Exterior Remodeling Budget

A worker wearing a blue shirt and tool belt paints the exterior of a house blue, focusing on the window trim. A ladder and trees are visible in the background, highlighting a home upgrade where cost vs value is an important consideration.

Cost vs Value 2019: Getting the Most out of Your Exterior Remodeling Budget Each year, Remodeling Magazine reveals its Cost vs Value report. This report compares the average costs for 22 remodeling projects with the value those projects retain for each market, including New England. The report also compares New England/Boston to the rest of […]

13 Killer Curb Appeal Ideas You’ll Want to Use This Spring in New England

A large gray house with white trim and multiple balconies and chimneys, set on a grassy lawn with a stone border and planter in front—perfect inspiration for curb appeal ideas on a clear sunny day.

13 Killer Curb Appeal Ideas You’ll Want to Use This Spring in New England Celebrating spring in New England is easy when it comes to upgrading your exterior. When finding new curb appeal ideas, the hardest part is choosing from the seamlessly endless options. Remember that there is a lot more to improving your curb […]

Will Vinyl Siding Replacement Save You Money?

A two-story brown house with vertical and horizontal siding, a small front porch with steps, black-trimmed windows, and surrounded by trees under a cloudy sky—consider vinyl siding replacement to save you money and enhance its appearance.

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if exterior remodeling can help you save money? It turns out that upgrading the exterior of your home is an excellent way to keep extra cash in your wallet, and vinyl siding replacement in MA is no exception. But will vinyl siding increase home value? Absolutely! Vinyl siding replacement brings an […]

3 Reasons to Hire for Spring Exterior Remodeling Projects in the Winter

A construction worker wearing safety gear installs shingles on a sloped house roof during daylight, surrounded by trees, while exterior remodeling continues with another worker partially visible in the background.

3 Reasons to Hire for Spring Exterior Remodeling Projects in the Winter Many homeowners are waiting until April or May to start getting estimates for their home improvement projects but the fact is the best time is March! Here are some good reasons why: 1. Priority Scheduling at the Start of the Season Spring is a […]

Can Your Roof Handle the Next Major Winter Storm?

Icicles hang from the edge of a snow-dusted wooden roof—a familiar sight during winter roofing in New England—with a blurred, snowy landscape and bare tree in the background.

When there’s news of an impending winter storm, many of us take stock of the food in our cupboards. We’ll run off to the store in a hurry to buy milk and bread along with flashlights, matches, and candles. But there is one common element we don’t think about during the hype of a snowstorm: […]

How To Tell If Snowfall Is A Danger To Your Roof

A snow-covered roof with a patch of shingles exposed at the top. Icicles hang from the edge, highlighting the heavy snow load on roof during cold winter weather.

Q: My roof is old and I am worried about the snow load on my roof. How much does snow weigh and how do I know if my roof can handle the weight? A: Some of the smallest snowflakes are no larger than the diameter of a human hair. It’s hard to believe that something […]