Is clapboard more expensive than vinyl siding?

• <div><p>Yes, clapboard siding generally costs more compared to vinyl. The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-vinyl-siding.htm">cost for vinyl siding</a> is between <b>$2 and $7</b> per square foot. Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-clapboard-siding.htm">clapboard siding costs</a> <b>$4 to $20</b> per square foot.</p></div>

How long does vertical siding last?

• <div><p>The lifespan of vertical siding depends on the type of material used and whether it’s properly maintained. For instance, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-vinyl-siding.htm">vinyl siding</a> can last between <b>20 and 30 years</b>, while fiber cement siding can last up to <b>50 years</b>. Remember that the type you choose will depend on how much maintenance it will require to prolong its longevity. </p></div>

Is engineered wood siding less expensive than wood?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/wood-siding-costs.htm">cost of wood siding</a> varies by the type of wood. Engineered wood siding tends to be in the middle of typical costs (<b>$3 to $7 per square foot </b>for materials). Hardwoods, for instance, can cost <b>$5 to $20 per square foot </b>for materials alone, but cedar wood can be as cheap as <b>$3 per square foot</b>.</p></div>

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Q: Do you caulk siding before or after painting?

• <div><p>Before applying paint to exterior surfaces, filling any cracks or gaps with caulk is essential. Sealing them with a combination of caulk and paint prevents moisture from damaging the paint or decaying the underlying material. You want to ensure the caulk you purchase can be painted over or that you opt for a caulk the same color as the paint. </p></div>

Q: How quickly does vinyl siding fade?

• <div><p>Vinyl siding will fade slowly over time but will likely be most noticeable starting <b>10&ndash;15 years </b>after installation. This timeline varies based on factors such as the climate where you live. In areas with more extreme hot or cold conditions, vinyl is likely to fade more quickly.</p></div>

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Reviewed in January 2018
We hired Tom and his crew to repair/replace an old wood deck attached to our barn, replace siding and a sliding glass door. He worked fast, was knowledgeable, and did quality work. He came out promptly to give an estimate. The only downside was that he wasn't able to start the job as quickly...
T N T Construction
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Reviewed in August 2015
Called from work to schedule inspection/ estimate around july 20th. Before I even got home Ralph already visited the house, inspected and drew up a contract/estimate. (Home is about 1200 square feet) Cost was $6000 for job, 50% down payment, balance to be paid off in full on completion. Work...
R SANCHEZ ROOFING
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Reviewed in April 2015
Called Darrell's Pumping the morning of 3/24/2015 and scheduled an appointment for that afternoon. We were not having any issues, but are in the process of re-landscaping the front yard. We wanted to know the precise location of the tank and to have risers installed so that the tank would be...
DARRELL'S PUMPING
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Reviewed in July 2013
We don't get much rain out hear in desert, so i didn;t know till too late roof leaked in a spot that had no problems before Sundance worked on it. Eve over side of garaged leaked. At first I thought wind blew rain over so side of garage got wet. After a few years I craned my neck under and...
SUNDANCE ROOFING
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Reviewed in March 2013
We recently purchased a new to us house, and one day the garage door remote and the keypad wouldn't open or close the garage door. I was worried about security, so I called "All Access Garage Doors". They came promptly the next morning, and naturally when they arrived everything was working...
All Access Garage Door Co LLC
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Reviewed in June 2011
The wood they replaced in my hardwood floor did not match at all and I had to call them out three more times to try to correct it. They also used the side of my building to wipe their brushes and stained it and then spilled stain all over the walkway and I had to call them out two more times to...
Kalley Flooring
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Reviewed in December 2005
THE COMPANY DID A GREAT JOB & THEY EVEN REPAIRED SOME OF OUR SIDING. THEY WERE VERY FAIR WITH THE PRICE & DID AN EXCELLENT JOB. THEY ALSO FINISHED IN THE TIME-FRAME THEY SAID THEY WOULD.
JOE GIACOMO CONTRACTING
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Reviewed in December 2005
WE ARE VERY HAPPY AND SATISFIED WITH THIS COMPANY. THEY PUT THE FLOWERS AND BUSHES IN THE FRONT AND SIDE OF THE HOUSE JUST LIKE WE ASKED. IT WAS EXACTLY WHAT WE WANTED. THE PRICE WAS EXACTLY WHAT THEY ESTIMATED IT TO BE AND EVERYTHING LOOKED NEAT.
Anthony's Landscaping LLC
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