Winter Installation: What You Should Know When Working With a Contractor In The Winter
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No fuelin’: National Grid Raised Heating Bills By Over 100% As Natural Gas Prices Are Going Up
How to Handle Winter Natural Gas Price Increase Grab an extra blanket…toss another log on the fire, grab that hot cocoa. Winter is here and the price of energy rose by 108%. Natural gas prices are through the roof! Most recently, oil prices are surging above $100 a barrel which is the highest price since […]
Can Ice Dams Cause Roof Damage? How to Prevent & Protect Your Roof From Ice Dams
Can ice dams cause roof damage? It’s hard to believe that icicles can cause roof damage, but ice dams are far more sinister than the innocent icicles that you find along your roof. Ice dams are formed when warm air rises up through your attic and melts the snow and ice on your roof. When […]
Autumn Savings: Protect What Matters Most With New Exterior Upgrades
It’s fall and homeowners are still searching for roofing, siding, and window companies in Massachusetts to upgrade their homes. As a family-owned and operated business, Coastal Windows & Exteriors is looking to help improve homes with our current promotion. Our goal is to help you find home improvement loans to make a cozy and beautiful […]
Beyond The Shingles: A Look Inside a High-Performance Roofing System
From the outside, a roof appears as a layer of shingles. However, there is a lot going on inside of a high-performance GAF roofing system. Homeowners need to consider all components of the roof to get the best value, including parts that are hidden from sight. Let’s take a look beyond the shingles. What makes […]
3 Energy-Efficient Exterior Upgrades You Can do This Winter
There’s no doubt about it that spring, summer, and early autumn are popular times for exterior remodeling. However, New England homeowners tend to bypass window replacement and other energy-efficient exterior upgrades projects based on myths or bad advice. The truth is that you can remodel the exterior of your home in the winter. The key […]
4 Exterior Winter Weather Woes That Cause Energy Loss
Winter can be a beautiful time of year here in New England, but if you’re not prepared, it can also cause some major headaches for your home as well as energy loss. There are a lot of common winter weather woes that you need to keep in mind, helping you to prevent issues ranging from […]
How to Tell if Your Roof is Damaged (And When it’s Time to Replace)
Your roof takes a significant impact from the elements every day of the year, ranging from intense heat to freezing rain. A damaged roof can pose plenty of problems—some big, some small, but they must be addressed before an insignificant amount of damage turns into tremendous trouble. These are a few obvious (and not so […]
Can Your Roof Handle the Next Major Winter Storm?
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 Do Ice Dams Form?
Ice dams form when… your roof is poorly insulated and ventilated, allowing your attic and roof to heat up and melt snow that has collected on your roof. https://mycoastalwindows.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/How-ice-dams-form.webp When the snow on your roof melts, it trickles down and freezes back into ice, typically at your home’s soffit (the underside of your eaves) or by […]
