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

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. […]
The Exterior Guide to Energy Savings in 2021

No matter the time of year, many New England homeowners are concerned with saving energy in the home. Frigid winters and sizzling summers can cause energy bills to skyrocket to the tune of hundreds of dollars. If you’re feeling the pinch and wondering how you can begin saving energy in the home, this guide can […]
How to Tell if Your Roof is Damaged (And When it’s Time to Replace)

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 […]
What are the Most Important Components for Roof Replacement in New England?

What are the Most Important Components for Roof Replacement in New England? While we don’t think a lot about our roof until we experience leaks or high energy bills, the truth is that it is a very important part of your home. It protects your family from the elements, lowers energy bills, and also impacts […]
The 3 Dangers of Leaky and Outdated Roofs

A leaky and outdated roof is more than just a minor inconvenience. Whether we’re dealing with summer downpours or winter snowstorms, ominous dangers lurk just around the corner with old roofs. Before you decide to forego roof replacement for another year (or more), consider the following: Danger #1: Blown-off Shingles Over time shingles can lose […]
What Roofing Materials Create Energy Efficient Roofing Systems?

Q: I’m thinking about roof replacement but I also need to increase my home’s energy efficiency. Can a new roof help lower utility bills, and what energy-efficient roofing systems are important for an efficient home? A: While window replacement is one of the best ways to lower utility bills, homeowners often forget that roof replacement […]
Roof Replacement FAQ: New England’s Resource for the Most Common Roofing Questions

Roof Replacement FAQ: New England’s Resource for the Most Common Roofing Questions As one of the top roofing contractors in MA, we’re constantly hearing questions about roofing. Our goal at Coastal Windows & Exteriors is to educate homeowners throughout New England on everything there is to know about a roof replacement. These are some of […]
10 Signs it’s Time to Replace your Roof

It is important to know the warning signs of a failing roof. Read some of the tell-tale signs that your roof needs to be replaced. Table of Contents Curled or Buckled Shingles Curled or Buckled shingles are a clear sign that your roof has some age on it. Buckled shingles can occur because of moisture […]
Top 5 Home Maintenance Tasks to Tackle for the Spring Season

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! Â 1. Clean Your Gutters Clearly (no pun intended) you need to clear those gutters of all debris including small twigs, dirt and […]