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Your home’s siding plays a crucial role in protecting it from the elements, enhancing curb appeal, and maintaining energy efficiency. Over time, siding can wear down, leaving your home vulnerable to damage and higher energy costs. Recognizing the signs that your siding needs replacement can save you...

New window installations can make a world of difference in your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and overall aesthetic. As windows age, they may develop drafts, become harder to clean, and lose their original appearance, impacting both your home’s interior and curb appeal. Installing new windows i...

When it comes to roofing services, choosing the right one for your home is crucial. At Northside Company, we offer a variety of roofing options tailored to meet different needs, ensuring that your roof is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Whether you're looking for roof repairs, a complete...

When it comes to increasing the resale value of your home, exterior renovations are some of the most impactful improvements you can make. At Northside Company, we understand the significance of first impressions and how a well-maintained exterior can attract potential buyers and boost your property’...

When it comes to protecting your home, few components are as crucial as the roof. A high-quality roofing system shields your home from the elements and enhances its overall value and curb appeal. At Northside Company, we understand the importance of investing in a durable and reliable roofing system...

Upgrading to new windows is one of the most effective ways to enhance the energy efficiency of your home. Old, drafty windows can lead to significant energy loss, making your HVAC system work harder and increasing your utility bills. By choosing the right replacement windows, you can save money on e...

In the ever-changing climate of today's world, protecting your home against the elements has never been more crucial. At Northside Company, we recognize the significance of fortifying your sanctuary against the wrath of nature. Among the variety of siding options available, vinyl siding emerges as a...

In Western NY, where the weather can be unpredictable, ensuring the longevity and resilience of your home's roof is paramount. At Northside, we understand the significance of a robust roof that can withstand the forces of nature. That's why we're thrilled to introduce the WindProven™ Limited Wind Wa...

In the world of exterior home remodeling, choosing the right company can make all the difference. At Northside Company, we pride ourselves on standing out from the competition in several key ways. Experience and Expertise: With decades of experience, our team of skilled professionals brin...

Winter in Rochester, NY, brings its unique challenges, but it doesn't have to halt your roofing projects. At Northside Company, we specialize in installing and repairing roofs all winter long, ensuring your home stays protected, no matter the weather. Contrary to popular belief, winter can be...

With the increasing frequency of storms and subsequent power outages, it's never been a more critical time for homeowners to invest in a backup power source. Not only do power outages cause inconvenience and discomfort, but they can also wreak havoc on your home's appliances and systems. Additionall...

At The Northside Company, we understand that reliable home siding is essential for any homeowner. Our experienced team provides high-quality installations, ensuring your home remains comfortable, durable, and safe. With competitive rates, free on-site estimates, and a written backing, we're confiden...

No one who calls Western NY home needs any reminders of how brutally cold it can be during the winter months. Between the ice, snow, and frigid lake-effect wind, it’s enough to make even the most hardened soul want to hide indoors. And the last thing anyone needs while trying to stay warm at home, a...

With the cost of everything on the rise these days, the last thing any homeowner wants to spend money on is their roof. Which makes it understandable, perhaps even justifiable, to ignore roof issues that don’t seem to pose any immediate threat. Still, it’s important to understand something about res...

It can be easy to forget the importance that storm doors play in our day-to-day lives. From providing added security and easy access to our homes when carrying goods in and out, to letting natural light inside and having a better view of the kids while they’re playing, storm doors are something we r...

If you’re anything like other homeowners in the Rochester and Western NY area, it’s safe to assume you don’t spend a great deal of time pondering the condition of your roof. After all, when there are no noticeable problems, why would you need to be concerned about it? While it may sound a bit odd, t...

You don’t have to look too hard to realize how rapidly, and substantially, the cost of home improvement materials are rising.  In just the past year, the price of essentials such as lumber, vinyl, steel, roofing materials and others have skyrocketed to almost unheard of levels.  If you’re among the...

Of the many benefits that energy-efficient replacement windows offer, reduced winter heating bills rank high on the list.  Understandably, most homeowners don’t realize how much of an impact windows can have on monthly energy usage and expenses.  After just a few seasons, even the best windows will...

No one in the Western NY area needs any reminder of how fierce and unpredictable the weather can be, as evidenced by the increase in power outages that many have had to live through over just the past decade.  And for those who have found themselves dealing with a power outage, it becomes immediatel...

There are plenty of respectable reasons for wanting to have new siding installed on your home. For some, it’s a matter of replacing old siding that’s aged or weathered over the years, while others do it to improve their home value, boost curb appeal, or complement a larger home remodeling project. R...

With the hot summer months fast approaching, many homeowners have already begun the process of exploring ways to improve energy efficiency and lower their monthly cooling bills. And of the many actions that can be taken, replacing old, damaged or drafty windows remains one of the most effective. For...

It may be frigid outside right now, but the warm weather will be here before any of us realize it, and that makes this a wonderful time to start planning those home improvement projects you’ve been dreaming about all winter. Here at The Northside Company, we offer a wide range of money-saving incent...

Learn the Signs That Your Roof Needs Repair Don't get caught with sudden, costly repairs. Keep a close eye on your roof and learn how to spot problems before they severely impact your wallet with these 7 danger signs. 1. A leak in the attic. After a strong storm or wind-driven r...

With the winters getting more unpredictable—not to mention more intense than in past years—there’s never been a more important time to make sure that your home’s roof is ready to handle whatever Mother Nature decides to dish out.  For those of us in the Western NY region, this is especially true whe...

These are some very different days we’re all living in, so whether you’re most concerned with energy efficiency or interior air quality, this might arguably be the most critical time ever to consider the health and integrity of your attic’s insulation. Attics are surprisingly easy to forget about, d...

As one of the leading roof installers in Rochester NY, we at Northside Company understand how important it is to work with a professional roofer who’s established, accomplished and reputable.  It may seem tempting to save a few hundred dollars by hiring a friend, family member or part-timer, but thi...

It’s easy to forget about our roofs, especially considering how little time most people spend relaxing atop their house.  Joking aside, residential roofing systems play a vital role in the overall comfort and integrity of your home, and it’s considerably important to make sure that no undetected dam...

The sad reality of where we’re at today, collectively and professionally, is that not every business will be able to weather the financial storm that’s blown in with the Covid-19 pandemic.  Companies will fail, and that’s a hard truth for many to accept.  But it’s the new reality, and for those who...

In this video, Northside Company president Sal Barbieri gives you a close-up look at what makes us one of the most established and trusted exterior remodeling companies in Rochester, NY.  With over 30 years of experience serving the greater Rochester region, Northside Company is a full-service resid...

When picturing roof damage, the average Rochester, NY homeowner imagines hail or other weather conditions as the chief culprit. Storms can prove devastating, of course, but they're only the beginning. Insects and small animals also cause their fair share of damage, as we explain below: Shingle Da...