FAQS
Cechinel Siding & Windows Inc
Do you offer repairs for siding and windows?
We provide repair services for siding and windows, but these are limited to the Somerville area. For windows, we only offer full replacements rather than repairs.Is there a minimum requirement for window replacement?
Our standard policy requires a minimum of 5 windows for replacement projects. However, this requirement is waived for customers within the Somerville area.Do you require an appointment?
Yes, we require a scheduled appointment to assess the area where you need repairs or installation. This allows us to provide an accurate evaluation of your project needs.What types of siding are available?
At Cechinel Siding & Windows, we offer installation services for vinyl, clapboard, cedar shake, and wood siding. It's worth noting that vinyl siding has a significantly lower impact on global warming compared to alternatives like fiber cement or brick and mortar, according to the Vinyl Siding Institute.What types of windows are available?
We offer a comprehensive range of window styles including double-hung, sliding, casement, bay, bow, and picture windows. Our team is ready to assist you in selecting the best option for your home.What sets Cechinel Siding & Windows apart from the competition?
Our distinguishing factors include superior craftsmanship, extensive experience, and exceptional customer service. Additionally, we are fully licensed, insured, and bonded, providing our clients with peace of mind.Do you offer any warranties for your work?
We provide a 2-year warranty on our craftsmanship. Additionally, all products we install are covered by their respective manufacturer warranties.What should I do to prepare for my appointment?
To ensure an efficient inspection, please clear the area of any furniture or items that might obstruct access. This preparation allows our team to conduct a thorough assessment.How long does a typical siding or window installation take?
The duration of siding or window installation varies based on the size of your property and the project's complexity. Generally, siding installation for a standard home takes between 7 to 10 days, while window installations typically require 1 to 3 days. We will provide a detailed timeline after assessing your specific project requirements.Are your materials energy-efficient?
We offer a selection of energy-efficient materials for both siding and windows. These products can contribute to reduced heating and cooling costs, enhancing your home's comfort and environmental sustainability. We'd be happy to discuss our energy-efficient options to improve your home's performance.







