Get to Know CertainTeed Vinyl Siding, Part 3: Carolina Beaded

In today’s article we continue our deep dive into CertainTeed vinyl siding, with a focus on the Carolina Beaded line. CertainTeed is a Madison-area favorite because it is an impeccably made vinyl siding product that’s attractive, durable, and backed by an amazing 50-year, non-prorated lifetime limited warranty. In case you missed them, here’s a recap […]

Spotlight on Siding, Part 1: How Long Does Vinyl Siding Last?

Not all vinyl siding is created equal, which is one of the reasons that the lifespan of this type of siding varies so greatly. In this article, we take a look at the average lifespan of vinyl siding, as well as the factors that influence pricing. We’ll also share the top pros and cons of […]

Impressive Insulated Vinyl Siding, Part 3: Mastic Structure Home Insulation System

In today’s installment of our insulated vinyl siding series, we’re diving into the Mastic Structure Home Insulation System, which is available in 19 colors. So far in the series, we’ve covered: Part 1: Norandex Polar Wall Plus Insulatedd Vinyl Siding Part 2: CertainTeed Cedarboards Insulated Vinyl Siding Mastic is a top name in vinyl siding, […]

Top Siding Trends: Fall 2025

As of late, we’ve been fielding a lot of questions about trends in exterior remodeling — specifically regarding roofing and siding. Because of this, we decided to share these trends here on our blog to help Dane County homeowners be in-the-know about the popular colors, textures, technologies, and materials they have to choose from. In […]

Home Siding Color Trends: Fall 2025

One of the top functions of siding is to protect your home from the elements. Well-made siding — be it vinyl, cement, composite, wood, or hardboard — can go a long way in keeping your home cozy, no matter what the temperature is outside. That said, shouldn’t it look nice, too? The good news is […]