Which Siding Material Offers The Most Fire Resistance? Here’s What Every Central MA Homeowner Should Know. Though it’s probably not your TOP reason for selecting a specific kind of exterior siding, it is smart to consider whether or not the material is fire resistant. While harsh weather is a WAY more common problem for New...
Log Home Siding: Pine vs. Cedar Siding In The Greater Boston Area Home exteriors here in the Greater Boston area have their own distinct look. Maybe not every single house, but we’ve certainly got a unique way of doing things. Of course, like everyone else across the country, Bostonians care a great deal about the...
One Of Our James Hardie Siding Crews Was Cutting Corners… So We Fired Them As Central MA’s #1 Hardie Installer, We Will NOT Accept Lazy Workmanship. Period. James Hardie fiber cement siding is the best siding you can get for your home—there’s no question about it. But you won’t reap any benefits if your contractor...
Picture-Proof Some Central MA Contractors Shouldn’t Install James Hardie Siding 4 Examples That Show Why Only TRUE Professionals Can Handle James Hardie Siding. BY JEFF BROOKS, OWNER I can tell you plenty of horror stories about contractors botching James Hardie fiber cement siding installation in Central MA. But it’s easier—and more fun!—to just show you....
How Long Does Vinyl Siding Last On Your Central Massachusetts Home? And Will Your New Siding Do Better? Most Central Massachusetts homeowners don’t spend much time thinking about their vinyl siding, but perhaps they should. Contrary to popular belief, vinyl siding isn’t eternal and will fail over time. The amount of time before it starts...
Which Home Siding Colors Are Best For Resale Value In Central Mass? The visual impact of the siding on your Central Massachusetts home can make or break your attempt to sell it down the road. So the color choice is an important decision that you absolutely must get right. However, the colors that buyers want...
3 Ways Fiber Cement Siding DOMINATES Vinyl Siding In Central MA Looks, Durability, Value… Fiber Cement Beats Vinyl In Every Category That Matters To You Vinyl is a great material in some cases. Music records, plumbing pipes, and even bathroom flooring. But it’s simply NOT the best material to wrap your Central MA home in…...
Why James Hardie Siding Is Just Like Q-tips The Name James Hardie Is Synonymous With Fiber Cement Siding. Here’s Why… What did you ask for the last time you needed to clean something small and delicate? Did you ask for a cotton swab? Or did you ask for a Q-tip? Chances are, no matter the...
Three “Issues” With James Hardie Fiber Cement Siding | Central MA James Hardie Is The Best Siding On The Planet… But Nothing Is Perfect. Here Are 3 “Issues” Hardie Has… BY JEFF BROOKS, OWNER At Solid State Construction, we talk quite a bit about how James Hardie fiber cement siding is superior to vinyl. But...
6 Tips For Cleaning Your Siding Without Damaging Your Siding Or Your Landscaping It isn’t uncommon for homeowners to think of their siding as something eternal that needs zero maintenance. The truth, however, is that your siding needs love and attention just like everything else in your life. Dirt, grime, and even mold can build...
