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Nails or screws hold soffit in place. You can improve your soffit’s security and aesthetic by sliding it into F-channel or J-channel trim along the edges.

Insulated vinyl siding is very durable and can last for 20 to 40 years. The extra support that the insulation provides helps to make the vinyl siding less susceptible to damages from weather and other minor wear and tear. Vinyl siding on its own may  be less durable than other types of siding like fiber cement, but when coupled with insulation it is stronger than usual.

It’s almost always more affordable to repair vinyl siding. It costs an average of $3 to $12 per square foot to install new vinyl siding. Alternatively, it costs between $2 and $4 per square foot to repair vinyl siding. In some cases, a complete replacement may be more expensive up front, but could save you money in the long run if it helps avoid ongoing issues like leaks and water damage. Use a siding calculator to determine square footage and estimate the costs of both options.

Vinyl siding costs about $12,200 on average, ranging from $6,400 to $18,300. The low end of the overall price range is about $1,500 and increases to $30,000 or more on the high end. You can expect project costs to vary based on home size, local labor rates, and type of vinyl siding. Types of vinyl siding include:

• Clapboard: $2–$7 per square foot

• Dutch lap: $2–$7 per square foot

• Shake: $6.50 per square foot

• Insulated vinyl: $8 per square foot

• Vertical: $5.50 per square foot

• Vinyl log: $4 per square foot

• Scallop: $5–$10 per square foot