Exterior renovations are long-term investments that require careful planning and visualization before the work can commence. Our visualizer tool can help ensure the siding, windows and doors you choose will all work together to complete the look you want. “[The Alside Visualizer] was fun and interactive and you could play with all the different options . It really helped me […]
To make home improvement purchase decisions easier, look for the ENERGY STARⓇ label when shopping for new or replacement windows and doors. ENERGY STAR-certified products meet strict energy-efficient criteria to benefit your family, home and the environment. Here are three significant benefits of investing in ENERGY STAR-certified products: 1. Energy Savings ENERGY STAR-certified windows and doors can help reduce your energy bill, saving […]
As we prepare to step into 2024, the world of windows is witnessing a vibrant transformation, blending aesthetics with functionality. Homeowners are expected to lean towards window trends that elevate the visual appeal of their spaces while contributing to sustainability and intelligent living. Let’s explore the window trends shaping the architectural landscape this year. Sustainability and Energy Efficiency A […]
For the first time in more than a decade, Consumer Reports (CR) conducted testing of siding products to find the highest quality offering at the best price. Alside Charter Oak was among 10 products tested in the Siding program and rated on multiple criteria such as temperature impact, wind and color change. The unbiased ratings were based on satisfaction […]
In a world increasingly conscious of environmental concerns and rising energy costs, homeowners are seeking ways to make their homes more energy-efficient. From alternative energy options to smart home systems, here are six energy-saving upgrades worth considering for your home: 1. Alternative Energy Options Using solar or wind power can significantly reduce reliance on traditional energy […]
Colorful Combinations: Siding and Shutter Colors Pairing Made Easy Everyone wants a home that leaves a lasting impression. You know … the ones that really standout as timeless or truly unique in your neighborhood, or even on your commute. You’ve already tackled the first step in enhancing the home’s exterior: selecting the right modern siding […]