Jon Rezendes: A Lifetime in Construction, Built on Hard Work and Integrity Jon Rezendes was just 13 years old when he started working in construction. Raised by a single mother alongside his older brother and two younger siblings, Jon began working at an age when most kids are just starting to think about what they...
How to Organize Siding: A Complete Guide to Planning Your Home’s Exterior Replacing or installing siding is one of the biggest changes you can make to the exterior of your home. New siding can dramatically improve curb appeal, protect your home from the elements, and make an older house look completely refreshed. But before the...
2026 Exterior Remodeling Trends: The Biggest Roofing, Siding, Window & Door Trends for New England Homes Home exterior design is changing in 2026. Homeowners are moving away from cold, overly modern exteriors and toward homes that feel warmer, more welcoming, durable, and intentional. At the same time, exterior remodeling is becoming less about simply improving...
Leveraging AI in Exterior Home Improvements: A Modern Guide to Curb Appeal and Value For generations, renovating a home’s exterior required a leap of faith. Homeowners used to hold tiny material swatches against their walls, stare at printed brochures, and try to imagine how a new roof, upgraded windows, or different styles of vinyl siding...
The Ultimate Guide to Vinyl Siding Styles: Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal & Value Choosing the right exterior siding is one of the most impactful decisions you can make for your home. It affects not only your property’s protection against the elements, but also its energy efficiency, maintenance demands, and overall curb appeal. Among all...
Should I File an Insurance Claim for Hail Damage? A Rhode Island Homeowner’s Guide (2026) Hailstorms don’t happen every day in Rhode Island, but when they do, they can cause thousands of dollars in hidden roof damage. The tricky part is that many homeowners can’t actually see the damage from the ground. By the time...
Wood Rot, Bureaucracy, and the Art of Working with Your Historic District Commission I was driving through the East Side of Providence the other day—navigating those notoriously narrow, pothole-riddled streets near Brown University—and I couldn’t help but marvel at the architecture. Beautiful, towering Victorians. Gorgeous, stately Colonials. Rhode Island is practically dripping with historic charm,...
The Hidden Connection: How Your Roof and Siding Control Your Basement Moisture in Rhode Island Ask any homeowner in Cranston, Warwick, or Johnston about their biggest property headache, and there’s a high probability they’ll point down toward the cellar stairs. Rhode Island is notorious for wet basements. Between our high coastal water tables, dense clay...
The 2026 Exterior Remodeling Buzz: What Homeowners Are Buzzing About Online (And What Contractors Know) If you’ve scrolled through TikTok, Instagram, or Reddit lately, you’ve probably noticed that home exterior remodeling looks a bit different than it did a few years ago. Homeowners aren’t just looking for quick fixes anymore. With shifting weather patterns, rising...
What to Expect on Roof Replacement Day: A Homeowner’s Survival Guide A residential roof replacement is one of the most significant, impactful investments you will ever make in your home. It protects your structural foundation, dramatically elevates your curb appeal, and provides long-term peace of mind against unpredictable New England weather. However, because a roof...
How Much Does Siding Replacement Cost in RI? (2026 Homeowner’s Guide) If you are a homeowner in Rhode Island, you’ve likely noticed that the exterior of your home takes a beating. Between the salt air of the coast, the humid summers, and the freezing “Nor’easters” of winter, your siding isn’t just about curb appeal—it’s one...
Vinyl Siding Dimensions, Sizing & Components: A Homeowner’s Guide (From a Contractor) Clean vinyl siding installation showing proper alignment and strong curb appeal. Vinyl siding is one of the most popular exterior finishes in New England—and for good reason. It’s durable, cost-effective, and low maintenance. But from a contractor’s perspective, it’s also one of the...
How Much Does a Roof Replacement Cost in Rhode Island (2026 Guide) If you’ve been searching for “roof replacement cost Rhode Island,” you’re likely trying to answer one straightforward question: What is this roof replacement actually going to cost? In 2026, roofing prices across Rhode Island and Southern New England have continued to rise due...
After a long New England winter, many homeowners start noticing areas of their home that need attention. Maybe your roof has taken a beating from snow and ice. Maybe your siding shows wear from the elements. Or maybe you’re ready to build the deck you’ve been dreaming about for years. If that sounds familiar, there’s...
When winter arrives in New England, the landscape transforms into a scenic white wonderland. However, for homeowners, that picturesque snow represents more than just a holiday card backdrop—it represents weight, moisture, and potential structural stress. As the snow piles up, many homeowners find themselves staring at their roofline, wondering if they should grab a ladder...
At Seaberg Construction, we know that a home is more than just a structure; it’s a sanctuary. As the industry moves into 2026, the way we build and remodel is being fundamentally reshaped by three core pillars: safety, sustainability, and technological innovation. These aren’t just buzzwords. They are the standards that ensure your home...
In an era of increasingly severe weather and changing climates, “standard” building practices are no longer sufficient to guarantee the longevity of a residential property. In regions like Southern New England, residential roofing and siding must do more than simply look good; they must be engineered to withstand rapidly shifting weather patterns and intense storms....
Vinyl Siding vs. Everlast Composite Siding in New England: What Performs Best in RI & MA Choosing the right siding material is one of the most important decisions a New England homeowner can make. Homeowners comparing materials should start by understanding their options for professional siding installation in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Why Siding Choice...
Why Technical Expertise Outperforms Temporary Fixes The Urgent Fall Reminder for Northeast & Southeast RI Homeowners You’ve invested a lot into your home—its structure, beauty, and comfort. As fall transitions to winter in Rhode Island, the biggest threat to that investment isn’t just snow—it’s ice dams and hidden structural damage that can cost thousands to...
7 Questions Every Homeowner Should Ask Before Hiring a Contractor Homeowners Are More Cautious Than Ever—and Rightly So Across New England, more homeowners are asking tough questions before hiring contractors — and with good reason. Stories of unfinished home renovations, contractors suddenly closing their doors, and projects left incomplete have left many wondering: Who can...
At Seaberg Construction, we get a lot of calls this time of year about one thing: roof leaks. The change of seasons—cooler nights, warm afternoons, heavy rain, and piles of falling leaves—puts your roof under serious stress. If you’ve spotted a water stain on your ceiling, noticed peeling paint, or suspect something’s not quite right...
Buying your first home is a huge milestone. It’s exciting, rewarding, and sometimes overwhelming. Between navigating mortgages, inspections, and moving logistics, it’s easy for first-time home buyers to overlook one of the most important aspects of homeownership: the condition of the home’s exterior. Your home’s roof, siding, windows, doors, and deck are more than cosmetic...
Summer in New England brings warm days, cool nights, and an increased risk of severe weather. Thunderstorms, tropical remnants, and even the occasional hurricane can all leave their mark on your home’s roof. After the skies clear, many homeowners in Rhode Island, eastern Connecticut, and southern Massachusetts face a critical question: Should I repair the...
As solar energy adoption grows across the United States, making your roof solar-ready has become an increasingly smart move—especially here in Rhode Island. Whether you’re building a new roof or planning future solar integration, laying the right groundwork now can pay off in efficiency, savings, and aesthetics for years to come. What Is...
