One of your favorite activities is hanging out on the deck. It’s perfect for relaxing, breathing fresh air, and appreciating nature. Plus, your family loves it for similar reasons – and you may even have a family member or a friend or two who likes outdoor dining. Whatever the reason, or if your family enjoys […]

Wintertime in New England means harsh winds, double-digit negative air temperatures, low wind-chill temperatures, and snowfall. However, the exterior work on homes must still be done, meaning contracting companies must take extra precautions to maintain top safety protocols. To keep running efficiently and timely all 12 months of the year, the team and Professional Building

So you’re thinking of building a deck. Great! Where to start–materials, layout, framing, decking, railing, contractor? It can be overwhelming and often costly if not planned out properly. Sure, the aesthetics are important and the fun part; but when it comes to building structures in New England (especially those with a roof load like a

Woodpeckers are resilient–especially New England ones. It is often impossible to repair siding once woodpecker damage has begun. Plus, it is expensive and high maintenance to replace cladding with masonite, wood, or vinyl. This guide will help you understand exactly how and why fiber cement siding is THE siding solution for those who live in

Do you have an unfinished basement in your home? If so, what do you use it for? Maybe as some storage space? A rough home gym perhaps? Either way, it’s time to start thinking bigger, and put that space to better use! With the upcoming winter meaning more time spent indoors, a finished basement can be

Extremely cold temperatures are not only rough on you, they’re also rough on your home. We’re going to explore some expert tips that can help you to protect your house when winter hits. Freezing weather, ice, and snow don’t have to be the bane of your existence. Pipes When it comes to frozen pipes, there’s

 One of the most common questions our homeowners ask is “Should I replace my siding first or my windows and doors?” To be 100% honest, the best way to go with exterior home remodeling is option C: replacing all three all at one time. Here are the top six reasons why: Less Expensive: Contractors will provide

Nearly 40 million decks in North America are projected to be more than 20 years old – and likely showing their age, according to the North American Deck and Railing Association.

Here are five tips to follow to ensure you enjoy a leak-free winter: 1.     Keep your roof and gutters clean. One of the leading causes of roof damage and leaks is debris. Major problems in your attic and second/third floors of your home can be a result of clogged gutters resulting in ice dams and