Siding Replacement Cost
New siding dramatically improves curb appeal and energy efficiency. Fiber cement siding consistently earns high ROI rankings and resists fire, rot, and insects better than wood or vinyl.
Low Estimate
$8,000
Mid-Range
$18,000
High End
$45,000
Avg ROI
76%
Interactive Cost Estimator
Mid-grade materials, good quality fixtures, standard options.
Estimated Total Cost
$18,000
Based on 200 sq ft at mid quality. Actual costs vary by location and contractor.
Cost Breakdown
Approx. $9,000 at mid-range pricing
Approx. $9,000 at mid-range pricing
Labor-heavy projects (with high labor costs) benefit most from getting multiple contractor bids. You can save on materials-heavy projects by sourcing materials yourself at contractor pricing.
What Affects the Price
- 1Home size
- 2Siding material
- 3Insulated vs standard
- 4Removal of old siding
- 5Trim work
Popular Upgrades
- Fiber cement (HardiePlank)
- Vinyl siding
- Insulated siding
Discuss upgrades with your contractor before finalizing the quote. Some upgrades are cheaper to include during initial construction than to add later.
DIY vs. Hire a Pro
Professional installation strongly recommended.
DIY Advantages
- • Save 50% on labor costs ($9,000 at mid-range)
- • Control over timeline and material selection
- • Satisfaction of completing the project yourself
- • Flexibility to work in phases
Pro Advantages
- • Guaranteed workmanship and professional finish
- • Proper permits and code compliance
- • Access to trade pricing on materials
- • Required for safety and code compliance
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