Best siding pros near Clendenin, WV

Q: How often do you need to caulk siding?

• <div><p>Caulking should be re-applied roughly every five years. It's natural for a home to settle and separate caulking from joints, so it's a good idea to assess the home every two years. A consistent <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-maintain-your-siding-s-beauty.htm">siding maintenance</a> schedule will help you see if the caulking is needed and address any potential issues before they occur.</p></div>

Q: What do you put underneath clapboard siding?

• <div><p>You cannot install clapboard siding on a bare, unprepared surface. Clapboard siding requires a clean, sturdy base made from plywood or similar materials, sometimes called backerboard. Then, it needs an underlayment or sheathing, a moisture membrane to help protect the exterior wall.</p><p>Note that sometimes clapboard siding is caulked as it&rsquo;s installed for additional protection. We don&rsquo;t suggest this: Caulking the siding can trap moisture inside the clapboards and lead to moisture damage over time. The siding needs some space to &ldquo;breathe,&rdquo; especially in rainy weather.</p></div>

Q: Can siding orientation affect a home’s resale value?

• <div><p>Yes, siding orientation can affect a home&rsquo;s resale value, but in what way and by how much really depends on the prospective buyer. For instance, some buyers prefer the more modern appearance that vertical siding offers, so having it can increase your home&rsquo;s value in their eyes. However, other buyers prefer the classic, more common appearance of horizontal siding, so having vertical siding can decrease your home&rsquo;s value in their eyes. </p></div>

Q: What’s the difference between siding and cladding?

• <div><p>Siding and cladding are two popular exterior wall coverings that protect homes from the elements and provide insulation, but they differ in design and application. Siding is applied directly to a home&rsquo;s exterior, providing some insulation and basic shielding from the elements. In contrast, cladding is installed indirectly over furring strips, creating a ventilated air gap for enhanced insulation and moisture control. </p></div>

Q: How do I remove mildew from wood siding?

• <div><p>Mildew grows into porous wood, making it more difficult to remove than regular dirt (and more destructive). We suggest using a dedicated mildew and mold fungicide to remove mildew, which is found in any local home improvement store. Apply a dose of the fungicide to the siding and leave to work according to the instructions, usually for an hour or two. Then wash it thoroughly away and scrub the spot again. Repeat the process if necessary. If nothing is removing the mildew stains, you should plan on removing those clapboard planks in time, as their damage could cause future problems.</p></div>

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Last update on December 18, 2021

Reviewed in December 2021
Were very quick to respond and schedule removing/replacing fire damaged vinyl siding. Easy to talk to and professional in every way Matt was here on time and even worked in the rain and made sure I was pleased with the job. If I find myself needing a contractor in the future GMB will be my first...
GMB Contracting
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Reviewed in August 2016
We hired Prentice General Contracting, Inc. to replace all vinyl siding, fascia, gutters, front and back porch ceilings, and painting of two story columns. We also had the back porch tile removed and replaced. The job looks perfect and I am very satisfied. It was a big job and took about 3...
Prentice General Contracting, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2016
I hired Donald Cantrell to paint my new home in Pinch. It has wood siding and had received a shoddy paint job just a couple of years ago. Upon moving in I wanted to make sure and get a repaint as soon as possible. I was referred to Donnie and I wasn't disappointed. He immediately came and...
Cantrell Painting
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Reviewed in June 2016
I'm sorry to have to write this review. I need a regular lawn care service and I thought I had found my guy. I have hired Miller Lawn Care & More for two jobs. Job # 1: The first job was to mow (1) my lawn (which had gotten quite high since I've been physically unable to mow) &...
Miller Lawn Care & More
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Reviewed in March 2016
Quick, efficient, and personable! Hard to totally access the work quality, since the siding reattached is up so high, but it looks good from the street and it was reattached using the appropriate materials. Pricing was honest and fair.
Relyonus Enterprises
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Reviewed in April 2013
12/12/12: <br /> I called JP Mechanical and spoke with Pam. She said John is the name of the man that does the service calls. She took my information and said he'd call me to schedule a visit. I described to her three problems: <br /> and quot;heatand quot; coming from vents is barely...
JP Mechanical, Inc.
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Top-Rated Siding pros in Clendenin - Updated Nov 2026

Platinum Contracting Framing and Roofing LLC

4.7(

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Vinyl Siding - Install or Completely ReplaceMetal Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceWood or Fiber-Cement Siding - Install or Completely Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"A Maines and his team provided an estimate to repair my roof from hail damage. He worked quickly with my insurance company to get this approved. His team was professional, showed up when they said they would and did excellent work! Would definitely hire again if needed"

+32

Response time3 days

35 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by82%of homeowners

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One Man Freelancing

New to Angi

Metal Siding: Repair or Partially ReplaceVinyl Siding - Repair or Partially ReplaceWood or Fiber-Cement Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

I am a young business owner and brand new father! I have worked all over the construction industry from a young age and became a licensed plumber before I finished highschool. The name “One man” Freelancing was inspired by my service in the WV national guard where I still currently serve as the “one man” a term given to the cannon crewmember who loads and fires the artillery cannons. I have a broad range of knowledge and problem solving skills, if I don’t know how to do the job I will surely be able to learn and you will not be disappointed with results!

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A&K Power Washing LLC

4.7(

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Metal Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceMetal Siding: Repair or Partially ReplaceSiding Installation or Repair+4 more

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The crew was so polite . The project looks great! No matter what I asked them to do they acomplished the task. My house was damaged by woodpeckers and they had to repair that damage before they could start. All suggestions by Anthony and Karen were wonderful. My house looks brand new!!! "You get what you pay for.""

+29

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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G & A Cremeans Handyman Services

4.5(

)

Metal Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceMetal Siding: Repair or Partially ReplaceSiding Installation or Repair+4 more

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This guy went up, and over beyond my expectations, beyond a 5 star rating! Very genuine, professional, and knowledgeable in all the needs of construction that I asked for. I would consider hiring this company again if I need some work done. Thank You G & A Handyman Services you guys did great!"

+63

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Metal Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceMetal Siding: Repair or Partially ReplaceSiding Installation or Repair+4 more

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

"Awesome! They did an excellent job on budget and finished earlier than expected. Would definitely hire again!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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hodge roofing services

4.2(

)

Vinyl Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"There was prompt, skilled work performed in a very timely manner. I would highly recommend Hodge Roofing/Construction."

+30

Response time3 days

Recommended by76%of homeowners

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Morris Quality Home Improvement

4.1(

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Metal Siding: Repair or Partially ReplaceVinyl Siding - Repair or Partially ReplaceWood or Fiber-Cement Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Steve is a protectionist knows what he is doing, and did a lot of work for the price I was quoted. Very good work performed and very reasonable."

+32

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Vinyl Siding - Install or Completely Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had a good experience with the workers. They were very accomodating. We were pleased with the end result. It did take twice as long to complete the job as originally quoted, thus, the cost of labor was increased significantly. If I had to make a suggestion, it would be to have a written agreement/contract before starting the job."

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Perry Construction, LLC

4.2(

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Vinyl Siding - Install or Completely ReplaceVinyl Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

"Mr. Perry and his entire crew are just the best. First off, we received a very reasonable quote for installation of vinyl siding and exterior trim. Once the work was agreed upon, the crew arrived promptly, they are trust worthy, great communicators, incredible work ethic, cheerful, chatty, provided suggestions and super with project details, never left a mess. Great guys!!! They built a beautiful deck for another family member the following week after they finished my project."

Response time2 days

Response rate92%

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Coal River Specialties

5.0(

)

Metal Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceVinyl Siding - Install or Completely ReplaceWood or Fiber-Cement Siding - Install or Completely Replace

Serving Clendenin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They done an excellent job at clearing off my land. I will diff hire them again. Thank you so much guys"

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Siding FAQs, answered by experts

Caulking should be re-applied roughly every five years. It's natural for a home to settle and separate caulking from joints, so it's a good idea to assess the home every two years. A consistent siding maintenance schedule will help you see if the caulking is needed and address any potential issues before they occur.

You cannot install clapboard siding on a bare, unprepared surface. Clapboard siding requires a clean, sturdy base made from plywood or similar materials, sometimes called backerboard. Then, it needs an underlayment or sheathing, a moisture membrane to help protect the exterior wall.

Note that sometimes clapboard siding is caulked as it’s installed for additional protection. We don’t suggest this: Caulking the siding can trap moisture inside the clapboards and lead to moisture damage over time. The siding needs some space to “breathe,” especially in rainy weather.

Yes, siding orientation can affect a home’s resale value, but in what way and by how much really depends on the prospective buyer. For instance, some buyers prefer the more modern appearance that vertical siding offers, so having it can increase your home’s value in their eyes. However, other buyers prefer the classic, more common appearance of horizontal siding, so having vertical siding can decrease your home’s value in their eyes.

Siding and cladding are two popular exterior wall coverings that protect homes from the elements and provide insulation, but they differ in design and application. Siding is applied directly to a home’s exterior, providing some insulation and basic shielding from the elements. In contrast, cladding is installed indirectly over furring strips, creating a ventilated air gap for enhanced insulation and moisture control.

Mildew grows into porous wood, making it more difficult to remove than regular dirt (and more destructive). We suggest using a dedicated mildew and mold fungicide to remove mildew, which is found in any local home improvement store. Apply a dose of the fungicide to the siding and leave to work according to the instructions, usually for an hour or two. Then wash it thoroughly away and scrub the spot again. Repeat the process if necessary. If nothing is removing the mildew stains, you should plan on removing those clapboard planks in time, as their damage could cause future problems.

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