Siding & Trim in Chatham, MA
Best Deal Home Group is a siding contractor for homes in Chatham, MA, including Chatham Village, North Chatham, South Chatham and West Chatham. We do cedar shingle, James Hardie and vinyl siding with new exterior trim, and homeowners rate us 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews. We serve Chatham and the rest of the Lower Cape from our office in Centerville.
5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews · Licensed and fully insured · Office in Centerville, MA · Free written estimates · A dedicated crew for each trade
Siding & Trim for Chatham homes
White cedar shingles, AZEK trim and detailing at corners and rakes that keeps the classic Chatham look with far less upkeep.
Chatham sits at the elbow of the Cape and takes the brunt of nor'easters coming off the Atlantic. Wind-rated roofing, well-flashed windows and durable trim make a real difference here, and the town has its own historic business district review.
Few Cape towns take weather like Chatham. Nor'easters come straight off the Atlantic, and homes on Pleasant Bay, Stage Harbor and Oyster Pond get salt spray most of the year. On these houses the roof system underneath the shingles, the flashing and the fasteners decide how a roof holds up.
More than half of Chatham's homes are seasonal, and most were built between 1950 and 1999, according to the town's 2025 housing profile. Many are now at the age where roofs, windows and decks come due at the same time, which makes a single, well-planned exterior project worth considering.
Chatham's conservation rules are among the strictest on the Cape. The Chatham Wetland Protection Bylaw covers land within 100 feet of wetlands, banks, beaches, dunes and flats, and the Conservation Commission's floodplain rules restrict new structures and footprint expansions in V and Coastal A flood zones. We check the flood zone and resource areas before design starts.
Approvals that can apply in Chatham
Historic Business District Commission
Reviews exterior changes in Chatham's commercially zoned districts, mostly along Main Street and Route 28. Re-roofing, siding replacement, gutters and shutters can be approved administratively; additions, new construction and demolition get full review. Chatham is not in the Old King's Highway district.
Chatham Historical Commission
Runs an eighteen month demolition delay for older buildings it finds historically significant.
Conservation Commission
Applies the state Wetlands Protection Act and Chatham's Wetland Protection Bylaw, with resource areas extending 100 feet from wetlands, banks, beaches, dunes and flats and 200 feet from perennial streams.
What homeowners say on Google
“Djonatin Aquino and his crew replaced my roof and did some chimney and siding work. He was great to work with, his work is impeccable, and he has a hard working crew. My house looks like new, thank you Best Deal!”
How we handle siding & trim
Salt air, humidity, and freeze-thaw cycles make Cape Cod one of the harshest environments for siding. We install James Hardie fiber cement, LP SmartSide, vinyl, and cedar shake, each matched to the specific demands of your home and your budget.
What's Included
- James Hardie fiber cement siding
- LP SmartSide engineered wood
- Vinyl & cedar shake options
- Full trim & fascia replacement
- Soffit & corner board installation
- Window & door surrounds
- Paint-ready or pre-finished
- Free estimates, no obligation
Chatham Building Division
261 George Ryder Road, Chatham, MA 02633
508-945-5168
Atlantic Ocean, Nantucket Sound, Pleasant Bay, Stage Harbor, Oyster Pond
ZIP codes 02633, 02650, 02659, 02669
FAQ
Siding & Trim in Chatham, MA: common questions
Do I need a permit for siding & trim in Chatham?
Replacing siding in Massachusetts needs a building permit, normally pulled by the contractor. In Chatham, permits go through the Chatham Building Division at 261 George Ryder Road, Chatham, MA 02633, 508-945-5168. Exterior changes in Chatham can also need review by the Historic Business District Commission, the Chatham Historical Commission and the Conservation Commission, depending on where the house sits, so it is worth checking before work is scheduled.
What is the most durable siding for a Cape Cod home?
Fiber cement siding such as James Hardie is one of the most durable choices for Cape Cod because it does not rot, resists insects and holds paint well in salt air. Cedar shingles remain the traditional look and last a long time when installed over a ventilated wall. Vinyl is the lowest-cost option but can crack in cold weather and fade in sun.
Can you replace only part of my siding?
Yes. We regularly replace damaged sections of cedar shingles, clapboard and trim. Matching is easiest with natural cedar, which weathers to the same gray over time. With painted or pre-finished siding, an exact color match on one wall can be hard, so we will tell you before work starts if a full side is the better choice.
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