Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions & Helpful Answers
How do I know if my roof needs to be repaired or fully replaced?
Signs like missing shingles, leaks, sagging areas, or excessive granule loss often indicate roof issues. We can inspect your roof and explain whether a repair or full replacement is the most cost-effective long-term solution.
What roofing materials hold up best in Vermont’s climate?
Architectural asphalt shingles are the most popular due to their durability, insulation value, and resistance to snow and ice. We can also discuss underlayment and ventilation upgrades that improve winter performance.
How long does a typical roofing project take?
Most residential roofing projects take one to three days depending on the size of the home, weather conditions, and material type. We provide clear timelines before work begins so there are no surprises.
What are the benefits of replacing old windows?
New windows improve energy efficiency, reduce drafts, lower heating costs, and enhance your home’s appearance. They also provide better noise reduction and long-term durability.
How do I choose the right siding for my home?
We help homeowners compare options like vinyl, fiber cement, and insulated siding based on durability, aesthetics, and maintenance needs. Our recommendations focus on what performs best in Vermont’s seasonal weather.
What kind of warranty do you offer on roofing, siding, and windows?
We provide strong manufacturer warranties on materials along with workmanship warranties for added protection. We’ll review all coverage details before your project starts.
How much can new siding improve my home’s energy efficiency?
Insulated siding can significantly reduce heat loss during Vermont winters and help stabilize interior temperatures. Many homeowners notice lower utility bills after upgrading.
How do you ensure high-quality installation?
With over 40 years of hands-on experience, we follow strict installation standards and use premium materials on every job. Our owner-operated approach ensures consistent, detail-focused workmanship.
What should I expect during an exterior home improvement project?
We handle everything from preparation to cleanup, keeping communication clear throughout the process. You’ll receive updates every step of the way so you always know what’s happening on your home.
Do you offer free estimates for roofing, siding, and window projects?
Yes, we provide free, no-pressure estimates and take the time to explain all options and pricing. Our goal is to help you make an informed decision that fits your home and your budget.
