Vinyl Siding FAQs

Why should my home be vinyl sided instead of painted?

The New England environment is brutal on the exterior of a home and the vinyl siding offered today looks as real as wood. Bruin Corporation are experts in installing vinyl siding that has an authentic clapboard look. In addition to beautifying a tired home, vinyl siding is a wonderful investment that pays for itself over a short period of time.

What is involved in siding a home?

At Bruin, we specialize in the details. The first thing we'll do is provide a free consultation to determine your needs and listen to your concerns. We'll show you the materials, explain the process and offer you a competitive “to the penny? price. We can make suggestions and recommendations on how to proceed, show pictures of similar projects and provide a list of addresses so you can see the color of your choice on an existing home. After you've made your decision, our trained installers will treat your home like it was their own.

Why choose Bruin for my vinyl siding?

Is Bruin VSI Certified?

Yes. Bruin believes that maintaining industry standards is critical when undertaking any home improvement endeavor. Even if you invest in a great product if it is not installed properly, you run the risk of the product not performing as it should. At Bruin, we believe that the product is only as good as the installers which is why we make sure our installers are properly trained and certified.

What companies do you represent?

Bruin Corporation is proud to offer vinyl siding from CertainTeed or from Mastic. However, being an independent dealer allows Bruin to source and supply any and all types of siding. If it's made, Bruin can get it!

Does vinyl siding look real?

Absolutely! Our manufacturers have updated the look and quality of vinyl siding to the point that the appearance of vinyl siding looks like real cedar clapboard or real cedar shakes.

Is it expensive?

Not at all. In fact investing in vinyl siding can be one of the smartest investments today's home owner can make. The humid, moist weather conditions found around the metro Boston area are terrible for painting and the more a home is painted, the quicker it will look tired. Only vinyl siding can provide a beautiful finish year in and year out. When you tally the total cost of keeping a home painted, vinyl siding will pay for itself many times over making it one of the wisest decisions a home owner can make.

How long does it take?

All projects are different but the average home takes between one and three weeks to complete.