All Companies Claim To Have The Best Windows. Here’s How To Cut Through The Fluff & Get To The Truth. BY JEFF BROOKS, OWNER Let’s be honest: If you need new windows, you have A LOT of brands to pick from. And if the sheer amount of options wasn’t confusing enough, every single company claims...
What You Need To Know To Ensure You Get The Windows With The Best Thermal Performance. BY JEFF BROOKS, OWNER If you need new windows, one of the things you want most from them is ENERGY EFFICIENCY. After all, we get some pretty brutal weather in Central MA. Energy efficient windows are an excellent way...
If Central MA ‘Roofers’ Claim They’ll Get Your Deductible Waived, Slam the door…because it’s an Insurance Scam. Has this happened to you? *knock, knock, knock* “Hi there, sorry to bother you. After that last storm passed through here, we’re offering free roof inspections to homeowners in the area. Would you be interested?” ...
Boston winters can be quite frigid, with heavy falls of snow and ice. It’s important to do what you can to keep warm at home, without causing a spike in your heating bills. Fortunately, you can easily take steps to do so by winterizing your home. Winterizing is the process of sealing your home,...
Asphalt roofs are a popular option for central Massachusetts and Boston homes, and for good reason. However, there is no one-roof-fits-all, and an asphalt roof might not be the best choice for every homeowner. Your satisfaction with your asphalt roof might also depend on the quality of the roof, based on the manufacturer. Should you...
At Solid State Construction, we want to give our customers options. That’s why we don’t just offer one type of siding. We offer vinyl siding, wood siding, and James Hardie fiber cement siding. For our wood siding, we use premium cedar siding for the best appearance and resistance to rot and swelling. But you may...
It’s A Great Deal, All Right… If You’re The Window Company! Have you spent any time browsing and perusing the replacement window ads in the Central MA area recently? If so, no doubt you’ve seen these: “Buy X Windows of Cosmic Quality, Get X… Absolutely FREE!” Whatever the combination or variation, no...
The United States is a country of vast climates. One side of the country might have snow for half the year, while the other rarely dips below 50 degrees. Some states may be remarkably dry while others are quite humid and wet. Your climate might vary greatly from that of your aunt in another state....
You might not give much thought to your roof from day-to-day. Many homeowners take their roofs for granted, enjoying the comfort and shelter until they notice the signs of a leak or start to feel a draft. We don’t often think about replacing a roof unless it’s badly damaged after a storm of some kind....
Winter is almost here, and if you’re thinking of having your entry doors replaced, it’s more important than ever to be sure that your new entry doors can stand up to the elements of the Boston area and central Massachusetts. It’s for this reason that we offer ProVia fiberglass entry doors. But why are these...
