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Coastal Windows & Exteriors Sponsors the Great Pumpkin Smash to Support Sustainability Practices

A close-up view of the upper story of a modern house with light gray vinyl siding and white trim by Coastal Windows & Exteriors Sponsors The Great Pumpkin Smash, set against a clear blue sky.

Have you ever thought about what happens to those old pumpkins after Halloween? As a Platinum Sponsor of the Great Pumpkin Smash on November 10, 2024, Coastal Windows & Exteriors joined forces with the community to promote sustainable practices and eco-friendly solutions. Local North Shore residents turned in their post-Halloween pumpkins for a fun, family-friendly composting event–showing how small […]

Winter Home Checklist 2024 Guide: Roofing, Windows, and Vinyl Siding

Map of the U.S. showing the 2024-25 winter outlook by region—plus tips for your Winter Home Checklist: West—chilly, wet; Midwest & Northeast—cold, wet/white; South—mild, wet; Plains—cold, average snow; Southwest—mild, dry.

What makes a New England home winter-ready? A well-insulated, energy efficient home makes all the difference during those bone-chilling winter nights. Your roofing, siding, windows, and doors stand guard against winter’s wrath with the most energy efficient technologies and durable materials. When you are ready to make your home cozy for the winter season, this […]

Which Is More Energy Efficient: Metal or Shingles Roof?

Side-by-side comparison of three roofing materials: solar shingles on the left, metal tiles in the center, and asphalt shingles on the right, each labeled—helping you decide which is more energy efficient: metal or shingles roof.

Table of Contents Are you preparing for another New England winter with energy-efficient roofing options? According to the Farmers’ Almanac 2024, it’s time to brace for a “Wet Winter Whirlwind,” with more sleet, snow, and rain than what’s typical for us. This kind of weather can wreak havoc on your home, especially the roof. So, […]

New England Fall Roofing Guide: How to Stay Dry and Stop Energy Loss

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Fall is here with a cold winter around the corner. During this time of year, it’s important to consider residential roofing maintenance tips that will reduce ice dam formation while keeping your home at a consistent indoor temperature. Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a harsh winter ahead for 2025-2026, making roof preparation more critical than ever. […]

Farmers’ Almanac 2024 Winter Prediction

A U.S. map from the Farmers’ Almanac displays the 2024 Winter Prediction, featuring a regional winter forecast with labels like “Cold, Wet & White,” “Mild, Wet,” and “Chilly, Wet” highlighted in vibrant colors.

Table of Contents Are you wondering about the Farmers’ Almanac 2024 winter prediction? Unfortunately, it’s not the best news for us here in New England. Farmers’ Almanac 2024 predicts a Wet Winter Whirlwind filled with snow, rain, and sleet–which spells big trouble for costly moisture damage, especially wood rot. If you follow Farmers Almanac weather, […]

New England Vinyl Siding Checklist for Winter Protection

Close-up of weathered wooden boards with peeling, faded white paint and visible cracks. The aged texture highlights the contrast to modern materials like insulated vinyl siding, which offer greater durability and protection against the elements.

Table of Contents Caring for your home exterior in the winter doesn’t need to be complicated. Whether its foam-backed vinyl, James Hardie Fiber Cement or Everlast Composite Siding,  it’s all about keeping your home warm and ready with a winter home exterior. According to Farmer’s Almanac, strong storm tracks are coming through our region throughout […]

Guide to Finding the Best New England Roofing Company

Aerial view of workers installing a new roof on a two-story house. Roofing materials and tools are spread out, with safety ropes secured, as New England roofing techniques are applied to the roof now partially covered with underlayment and shingles.

If you search online for roof installation, you may wonder how to choose from so many options. Simply picking a local roofing contractor in New England isn’t the best approach. Gain Trust Through Credentials & Community Involvement While experience is a must with roof installation, there are other credentials to consider when choosing the best […]

Transform Your Home’s Roof Ventilation with Soffit

Diagram of a roofing ventilation system showing fresh air entering through soffit vents below the eave and stale air escaping through a vent at the roof ridge, with arrows clearly indicating airflow.

Have you ever wondered how you can significantly improve your home’s energy efficiency and extend the lifespan of your roof? Soffit ventilation seems like a small detail, but the truth is that it’s a big component of a well-ventilated attic and roof system. Living in New England, soffit ventilation can make a significant difference in […]