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Siding, windows & doors

How much does siding replacement cost?

Replacing siding transforms a home's look and seals it against the weather. Vinyl is the budget-friendly default; fiber cement (e.g. HardiePlank), wood and metal cost more. Priced per square, so home size drives it.

Typical range$6,000 – $25,000
Most common$12,000
Pricedaverage home
DIY-friendly?No — best left to a licensed pro

What changes the price of siding replacement

  • Square footage of exterior wall
  • Material — vinyl vs. fiber cement vs. wood/metal
  • Removing old siding and repairing sheathing
  • Number of stories

Estimate your cost

Adjust the quality and scope, or compare with other projects.

Quality & scope
Estimated cost · average home
$6,000$25,000
Typical
$12,000
Low $6,000Typical $12,000High $25,000

Full typical range for this project. Adjust the quality/scope for a tighter estimate. The only way to know your real price is to get quotes from local contractors.

What changes the price
  • Square footage of exterior wall
  • Material — vinyl vs. fiber cement vs. wood/metal
  • Removing old siding and repairing sheathing
  • Number of stories

National ballpark ranges for the US. Not a quote — actual prices vary by region, home and contractor.

Siding replacement cost — frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to replace siding?

Residing an average home runs about $6,000–$25,000, near $12,000 in the middle for vinyl. Fiber cement and wood cost more, and larger or multi-story homes add up quickly.

Related project costs

This is general US cost information, not a quote. Actual prices depend on your region, home, materials and contractor — always get quotes from licensed local pros before you commit.