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33 James Hardie® Siding Colors to Bring Your Home to Life

James Hardie siding color palette including Cobble Stone, Monterey Taupe, Light Mist, Boothbay Blue, Mountain Sage, and more

Imagine the possibilities of custom exterior design, engineered as the perfect balance of performance and beauty. James Hardie® overhauls your home in more ways than one, serving as the standard for exterior siding in New England. We are now proudly offering this popular product to enhance your home in more ways than you can imagine. […]

Are Vinyl Windows More Energy Efficient than Wood Windows?

Comparison of wood windows vs vinyl windows by Coastal Windows & Exteriors — expert vinyl window replacement MA & NH, wood window repair MA, energy-efficient vinyl windows MA & NH.

Are vinyl windows more energy efficient than wood? When it comes to new window installation in New England, many homeowners think about frame material and efficiency. While wood is an age-old choice for our region, it’s also not necessarily the best option as an eco-friendly, energy efficient windows. So, what’s the verdict? Are vinyl windows […]

Warming Hearts While Warming Homes — Coastal Windows & Exteriors Continues Freedom From Want Tradition by Donating Turkeys, Pies, and Thanksgiving fixin’ Bags to Families in Need

Three people stand smiling indoors, each holding a frozen turkey near a shopping cart with more turkeys. Behind them is a sign reading The Open Door, where boxes are stacked—part of a Thanksgiving donation to families in need.

BEVERLY, MA — As the season of giving arrives in North Shore, Coastal Windows & Exteriors is proudly carrying on its Freedom from Want tradition by donating turkeys, pies, and Thanksgiving food bags to local residents in need. The 8-year tradition is inspired by Norman Rockwell’s ‘Freedom from Want’, supporting the company’s ongoing mission to […]

How to Winter Proof Windows for a Cold New England Winter

A red, two-story colonial-style house with black-trimmed windows—perfect for learning how to winter proof windows—stands in snow, its roof blanketed in white, with bare trees and a blue sky in the background.

winter proof windows Take a look out your front window. You likely see falling leaves–or even bare trees–as the chill of winter is in the air. This time of year, New Englanders know it’s time to fortify their homes against the coming winter. It’s also the time of year that you wonder how to winter […]

How to Stop Foggy Windows

Close-up of a winter window, fogged with water droplets and streaks cascading down the glass. Through the panes, a blurred view of bare tree branches and a building suggests a cold, possibly wintery day outside.

When you’re ready to take a look out the window, nothing ruins the view much more than foggy windows. A foggy window is usually a strong sign of poor window performance. But there are also times when condensation is harmless, which is good news for you! Yes, it’s possible to put an end to those […]

Replacing House Siding: The Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Project

A two-story suburban house with beige siding, white trim, and three dormer windows—perfect for anyone considering replacing house siding. A white garden arch stands near the landscaped front yard and gravel driveway.

Experience an easy and hassle-free house siding upgrade in New England When it’s time to think about replacing house siding, there are several steps to take you from a drab curb appeal to a total exterior transformation. Here at Coastal Windows & Exteriors, we take the education process on replacing house siding quite seriously. In […]

What You Need to Know About the New Energy Star 7.0 Requirements

Table showing climate zone Northern with U-Factor requirements of 0.23, 0.24, 0.25, or 0.26, and corresponding SHGC values of either ≥ 0.35 or ≥ 0.40 per ENERGY STAR 7.0 requirements.

Get New England’s Most Energy Efficient Windows with Energy Star 7.0 Are you looking for the most energy efficient windows in New England? There are new metrics now available to help you measure the performance of replacement windows. Beginning Oct 23, 2023, Energy Star® is leveling up their requirements for energy efficient products to become […]

The Wonders of Weatherstripping for Windows and Doors: Why it Matters for Fall

A charming two-story house with a wraparound porch, grey shingle siding, and white trim, surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and trees. Featuring gabled roofs and several windows enhanced with weather stripping for windows and doors, it creates a cozy, inviting appearance.

Weatherstripping for windows and doors might appear as a minute detail. However, it’s an incredibly important component for overall comfort and energy savings–especially for the fall and winter seasons. With both Farmers’ Almanacs anticipating a cold and snowy winter season for 2023-2024, now is the time to think about drafty windows and how you can […]

Fall Window Maintenance Checklist: Prepare Your Home for Cold Weather

A two-story house with dark roof and blue shutters features a front porch decorated for cold weather with yellow and orange pumpkins and flowers. Two rocking chairs, a bicycle, green lawn, and autumn trees surround the well-prepared home.

Are you looking for a fall maintenance checklist to prepare your windows for winter? It’s yet another cold winter head, according to the Farmers’ Almanac. The brrr is back, but this fall maintenance checklist can help you save more energy with your windows. Table of Contents Now is the time to double down with your […]