Wood vs Vinyl Windows: What is the Best Material for Window Frames?

vinyl windows VS Wood– it’s an age-old rivalry that homeowners throughout New England from Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire up to Maine ask about time and time again. Wood windows date back to the Middle Ages and still exist in homes today, although vinyl is the top window frame material in the country. If you’re on […]
How to Know When to Replace Your Windows. The Window Replacement Guide for New England Homeowners

Q: I know that new window installation can help lower utility bills and even increase my home’s value, but how do you know when to replace your windows? A: This is one of the most common questions for those searching for replacement windows in MA. While the best way to know when to replace windows […]
5 Reasons to Consider Home Improvement Financing

Upgrading the exterior of the home is rewarding on an energy savings, personal, and financial level. Whether you’re opting for new replacement windows, roofing, siding and/or entry doors in MA, southern New Hampshire and/or Maine, financing the project is a concern for many homeowners. The good news is that home improvement financing can help complete […]
5 Ways to Make Your Home More Eco Friendly: Exterior Remodeling Edition

While natural exterior elements such as wood or stone are beautiful, they can also come with a lot of maintenance and high repair costs if they become damaged. Luckily, there are many ways to make your home more eco-friendly while improving curb appeal. Vinyl is one of the top options for eco-friendly remodeling, including siding […]
Cost vs. Value 2018: What The Newest Data Says for Best Home Improvements

Q: This is the year that I want to remodel my home. However, I also want to choose the best home improvements for the money. How do I know understand cost vs. value when it comes to my home improvements? A: Every year, Remodeling Magazine publishes its Cost vs. Value report — the all-inclusive report […]
The Best Temperature for Your Thermostat and Top Options for Homeowners

If you’re a homeowner who uses a modern HVAC system, you’re well aware of the importance of your thermostat. It controls the temperature of your home which directly impacts the cost of your utility bills. There are hundreds of thermostats on the market today, and it can be tricky to find the perfect fit for […]
Home Safety Tips for a Warm and Happy Winter Season

The winter season is in full swing and colder temperatures are officially upon us. Protecting your home from the cold, potential home-break-ins as well as house fires is something that most homeowners want to be mindful about. Taking extra steps can certainly help you have a warmer and happier winter season, and we’re here to […]
Surviving the Polar Vortex: 5 Ways to Protect Your Home from Frigid Temperatures

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 […]
Top New England Outdoor Projects to Tackle This Winter

Even though the holidays are here and cold weather is making its way toward New England, it’s still a great time to tackle those outdoor projects that you pushed to the backburner this summer. Some of these projects will help you get a step ahead of springtime projects, while others can even help you save […]
The Best Ways for Winterizing Your Home in New England

It’s officially the holiday season here in New England, and soon snowfall will be on its way. To maximize energy savings, it’s smart to stay a step ahead of the snowfall and begin winterizing your home sooner rather than later. Let’s not forget that we are also entering the Season of Shivers and a very […]