Siding Cost Guide: How Much Does Siding Cost in 2025?
Siding Cost by Service Type
| Service | Low | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siding Installation (Full Replacement) | $6,500 | $15,000 | $35,000 |
| Siding Repair | $350 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Vinyl Siding Installation & Repair | $5,500 | $12,000 | $28,000 |
| Fiber Cement Siding (James Hardie) | $12,000 | $25,000 | $55,000 |
| Wood & Engineered Wood Siding | $9,500 | $22,000 | $48,000 |
| Steel & Aluminum Metal Siding | $8,500 | $20,000 | $45,000 |
| Stucco Application & Crack Repair | $9,000 | $22,000 | $50,000 |
| Insulated Siding | $11,000 | $26,000 | $58,000 |
| Siding Cleaning & Soft Washing | $250 | $550 | $1,200 |
| Storm Damage Siding Repair | $5,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
Siding Cost Per Square Foot by Material
| Material | Cost / Sq Ft | Lifespan | Maintenance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Vinyl | $4.50–$8.50 | 20–30 yrs | Low |
| Premium Vinyl | $6.50–$12.00 | 30–40 yrs | Low |
| James Hardie Fiber Cement | $10.00–$18.00 | 40–60 yrs | Medium |
| Cedar Wood | $9.00–$18.00 | 25–40 yrs | High |
| Engineered Wood (LP SmartSide) | $7.00–$14.00 | 25–35 yrs | Medium |
| Steel Siding | $8.00–$15.00 | 30–50 yrs | Low |
| Aluminum Siding | $7.00–$13.00 | 25–40 yrs | Low |
| Traditional Stucco | $9.00–$18.00 | 40–60 yrs | Low |
| Synthetic Stucco (EIFS) | $10.00–$19.00 | 30–50 yrs | Low |
| Insulated Vinyl | $9.00–$16.00 | 30–40 yrs | Low |
What Affects Siding Cost?
Home Size
Larger homes require more material and labor. Average home = 1,500–2,500 sq ft of siding.
Material Choice
Vinyl costs the least; fiber cement and metal cost the most. Material typically = 40–50% of total cost.
Labor Rates
Rates vary by region. CA/NY/MA are 30–40% higher than national average.
Tear-Off Required
Removing old siding adds $1,000–$3,500 to the total cost.
Story Height
Two-story homes require scaffolding, adding 15–25% to labor costs.
Permit Costs
Most municipalities require permits costing $150–$1,500 depending on project scope.
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