Siding & Trim in Falmouth, MA
Best Deal Home Group is a siding contractor for homes in Falmouth, MA, including Woods Hole, North Falmouth, West Falmouth, East Falmouth, Teaticket, Waquoit and Hatchville. 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 Falmouth and the rest of the Upper 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 Falmouth homes
Falmouth has a long shoreline that runs from Buzzards Bay around to Vineyard Sound. Coastal homes see wind-driven rain and salt air, and Falmouth has its own local historic districts, so it pays to check requirements before changing a façade.
Falmouth has about 68 miles of shoreline, running from Buzzards Bay around Woods Hole to Vineyard Sound and Waquoit Bay. Homes on the water take wind and salt from two directions, and waterfront decks, windows and siding are built for that exposure.
Falmouth's housing is older than most of the Upper Cape: according to the town's 2024 Housing Production Plan, only about one in ten homes was built in 2000 or later. Many of these houses are ready for basements finished into living space, new staircases, updated baths and a full exterior done at once.
The town has seven local historic districts, in Davisville, Falmouth Village, North Falmouth, Quissett, Waquoit, West Falmouth and Woods Hole. Visible exterior changes there are reviewed by the Falmouth Historical Commission, while routine repair with no change in look can be approved administratively.
Recent work in Falmouth
Approvals that can apply in Falmouth
Falmouth Historical Commission (local historic districts)
Reviews exterior work visible from a street, park or the water in the seven local historic districts, including additions, renovations, sheds, fences and stone walls. Changes in design, materials or color need a certificate of appropriateness after a public hearing.
Demolition delay
Buildings on Falmouth's List of Significant Buildings, outside the historic districts, are subject to a twelve month demolition delay.
Conservation Commission
Under the Falmouth Wetlands Bylaw and the state Act, work within 100 feet of wetlands, marshes, banks, beaches or dunes needs Conservation Commission review.
What homeowners say on Google
“His crew arrives on time, are courteous, clean up every day and do beautiful work. We could not be happier with the results of the new cedar shake siding, portico over garage doors, custom IPE trellis and Mahogany wind wall under the deck and steps.”
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
Falmouth Building Department
Town Hall, 59 Town Hall Square, Falmouth, MA 02540
508-495-7470
Buzzards Bay, Vineyard Sound, Waquoit Bay
ZIP codes 02540, 02536, 02543, 02556
FAQ
Siding & Trim in Falmouth, MA: common questions
Do I need a permit for siding & trim in Falmouth?
Replacing siding in Massachusetts needs a building permit, normally pulled by the contractor. In Falmouth, permits go through the Falmouth Building Department at Town Hall, 59 Town Hall Square, Falmouth, MA 02540, 508-495-7470. Exterior changes in Falmouth can also need review by the Falmouth Historical Commission (local historic districts), the Demolition delay 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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