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Q: What happens if you don’t wrap a house before installing siding?

• <div><p>Not wrapping a house before installing siding can lead to moisture intrusion, rot, mold, and even higher energy bills. Older houses may have siding installed without wrap underneath, so it&rsquo;s a good idea to add a wrap layer when it comes time to replace old siding to prevent potential damage from water intrusion&mdash;local codes may even require it, so check with your municipal building authority. </p></div>

Q: Can you put new siding over clapboards?

• <div><p>You can put new siding over clapboards, but it&rsquo;s not recommended. Some sidings, like <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/vinyl-siding-guide.htm">vinyl siding</a>, can go over clapboards with sheathing like a foam layer in between. However, it&rsquo;s best to remove clapboard siding if you plan on replacing it with new siding. Burying wood clapboards underneath new siding can create risks of rot and mold, or hidden insect damage. It can also create warping issues over time. Removing clapboards allows you to properly install a new sheathing, as well as clean up the exterior wall and look for any signs of damage.</p></div>

Q: How do you clean clapboard siding?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re wondering <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-clapboard-siding.htm">how to clean clapboard siding</a>, the approach depends on its material and condition. Siding in good shape may need only light soap and spray from the hose, while older siding often requires more thorough treatment. For serious cleaning, power washing can remove caked-on dirt, but you should consider hiring a professional to avoid causing damage in the process. </p></div>

Q: Can I mix vertical and horizontal siding?

• <div><p>Yes, you can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-mix-and-match-your-homes-siding.htm">mix siding types</a> to create a unique design. However, it requires thoughtful planning to execute properly. The installation process will also be more time-consuming than if you were to choose either vertical or horizontal for the entire home, so it will cost you more in labor and design costs. </p></div>

Q: How often should I seal clapboard siding?

• <div><p>Wood clapboard siding needs frequent sealing to keep it in top condition&mdash;likely every two to three years. A sealant helps protect it from both moisture and sunlight damage. Your weather and climate will affect how often you need to seal the siding, but the pros recommend sealing it every couple of years. More durable woods in milder climates may not need to be sealed quite as often.</p></div>

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Last update on September 30, 2021

Reviewed in September 2021
After being assured that I would receive an itemized estimate, this is what I got many days later: "Good evening Lori, This is the estimate for doing your siding, drywall in 3 rooms,plus hallway, tear two chimneys down and repair openings and repairs to porch the is going to be $22,000.00 Thank...
Armor Construction (Wright Roofing)
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Reviewed in July 2021
He did not bring enough cleaner to do the whole job. Part of the job was to wash down the siding and stone on the back patio. He did not. Evidence of cobwebs and debris gave the proof.
MBB Construction and Landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2019
Rowdy and his crew did a great job. He was the first to get us a quote, and after we committed he was on site in days. They showed up early morning and had the job completed by the evening, the crew was professional and did a really good job. They used the excess material to go around the side...
R. Williams Paving
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Reviewed in March 2018
I hired Sinay Roofing to remove aluminum siding and install vinyl siding on my home. The contract also said that he would install foam board and house wrap if it was needed. It turned out that there was no existing house wrap on my home, and under the aluminum siding was tongue and groove...
Sinay Roofing & General Contractor, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2018
This company did a great job, and did indeed go above and beyond, as one side just would not hold the stain, and they worked with me tirelessly to figure out a solution.
Master Painting and Interiors
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Reviewed in June 2017
Chuck returned my call within 2-3 days and came over and we discussed what needed to be done. He returned with an estimate within a day or two. We arranged for a start date and he and his team were on site at the agreed upon day and time. They pressure washed all the woodwork, ceiling and siding...
Chuck Huggins Inc
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Reviewed in June 2017
Wonderful. They finished quickly, were very polite and even fixed some loose vinyl siding for the house next door
M and M Construction
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Reviewed in May 2017
Joe at Clearview Contracting built an addition on my parents house in Fairmont and did an incredible job. I hired Joe to build a 28' x 16' shed with a loft. One side of the shed for a workshop and one side for a man cave and a bedroom loft. Joe assembled a great team to frame, roof, side,...
Clearview Contracting LLC
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Reviewed in January 2017
Our house was transformed! We are very pleased. From an old look to a new look with every line straight and clean from top to bottom (the lines of the siding, fascia, trim, all of it - completely professional looking, as though our house was not old after all). We know that they had to work hard...
Kinsley Construction Inc
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Reviewed in November 2013
Things went great. Our home was built in 1927 and probably hadn't been painted since 1990. There were a lot of rotting wood shingles, and the columns on the porch were in terrible condition. He repaired all of those things. The before & after is amazing. We are also having them do some work on...
Cahill Painting Company
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Home Genius Exteriors

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

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My older house looks much better with the new siding. Nice sales person and project manager."

+86

197 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by70%of homeowners

Vinyl Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He was excellent. He was there every time he cleaned up after himself. He did a wonderful job. I highly recommend this man"

24 neighbors recently requested a quote

Vinyl Siding - Install or Completely Replace

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

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McClellands Contracting & Roofing

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

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

McClellands Contracting & Roofing is built on the core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Discipline. Proudly established in the Pittsburgh area and recently expanded to the greater Morgantown area, we are premier specialists in roofing replacement, providing industry-leading solutions backed by the most exclusive warranties in the business.\n\nBeyond roofing, we are experts in comprehensive exterior replacement, delivering unmatched craftsmanship for your siding, gutters, and soffit & fascia, Our disciplined team ensures every project meets the highest standards of quality and meticulous attention to detail.

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28 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Bachman's Roofing- Plum

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

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Bachman's Roofing is a family-operated company with over 50 years of experience in roofing, exteriors, and solar solutions. Recognized as one of the top 30 roofers nationwide, and renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.\n

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60 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Ascended Constructions

New to Angi

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

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

454 neighbors recently requested a quote

Vinyl Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Access to the roof wind Damage areas was complicated but Rick figured it out.... successfully."

+212

Response time8 hrs

Response rate94%

Recommended by97%of homeowners

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Big Dog Construction II LLC

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Vinyl Siding - Install or Completely Replace

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Replaced my siding and added on a deck. Turned out amazing!! Completely changed the look of my home, I love it!"

Response time7 hrs

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

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"Emerson Construction team was reliable, courteous and professional, and did outstanding work metal roof. I definitely recommend them and will use them again for footie work."

+12

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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MGM Construction and Contracting

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Vinyl Siding - Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Monongah, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"MGM replaced a lot of drywall in our basement, and replaced a vinyl plank floor, which had all been damaged by water. They came out quickly with an estimate and began the work even before it was promised. The cost was very fair, and the work quality very good. Polite, neat and hard working. We will hire them for our next job."

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Response time4 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Siding questions, answered by experts

Not wrapping a house before installing siding can lead to moisture intrusion, rot, mold, and even higher energy bills. Older houses may have siding installed without wrap underneath, so it’s a good idea to add a wrap layer when it comes time to replace old siding to prevent potential damage from water intrusion—local codes may even require it, so check with your municipal building authority.

You can put new siding over clapboards, but it’s not recommended. Some sidings, like vinyl siding, can go over clapboards with sheathing like a foam layer in between. However, it’s best to remove clapboard siding if you plan on replacing it with new siding. Burying wood clapboards underneath new siding can create risks of rot and mold, or hidden insect damage. It can also create warping issues over time. Removing clapboards allows you to properly install a new sheathing, as well as clean up the exterior wall and look for any signs of damage.

If you’re wondering how to clean clapboard siding, the approach depends on its material and condition. Siding in good shape may need only light soap and spray from the hose, while older siding often requires more thorough treatment. For serious cleaning, power washing can remove caked-on dirt, but you should consider hiring a professional to avoid causing damage in the process.

Yes, you can mix siding types to create a unique design. However, it requires thoughtful planning to execute properly. The installation process will also be more time-consuming than if you were to choose either vertical or horizontal for the entire home, so it will cost you more in labor and design costs.

Wood clapboard siding needs frequent sealing to keep it in top condition—likely every two to three years. A sealant helps protect it from both moisture and sunlight damage. Your weather and climate will affect how often you need to seal the siding, but the pros recommend sealing it every couple of years. More durable woods in milder climates may not need to be sealed quite as often.

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