Siding Cost & Home Value Guide

This free guide is provided by Richards Siding, your local Siding team serving Columbus and the surrounding area. Below is everything you need to know — and if you'd rather just talk to a person, call us at (866) 758-0793 for a free, no-obligation assessment.

New siding is one of the most visible upgrades you can make — and one of the more reliable for recovering value at resale. Here's what shapes the cost.

What drives the price

• Material. Vinyl is most affordable; engineered wood and fiber cement cost more.
• Home size and stories. More square footage and height mean more labor.
• Removal and prep. Tearing off old siding and repairing sheathing adds cost.
• Trim, corners, and details. Complex facades take more time and material.

The value side

Siding consistently ranks among the home-improvement projects with the strongest return on investment, because it's the first thing buyers see and signals a well-maintained home. Beyond resale, new siding can improve insulation and lower energy bills.

Comparing quotes

Ask for itemized quotes covering material, tear-off, house wrap/insulation, trim, and cleanup. A slightly higher bid with better materials and a solid workmanship warranty often costs less over the life of the siding. Confirm licensing and insurance before signing.

Next step

A local siding pro can measure your home, recommend materials that fit your climate and budget, and give you an accurate, itemized estimate.

Talk to a local Siding pro

Every home is different. For honest advice or a free quote in Columbus, reach out to Richards Siding at (866) 758-0793 — we're glad to help.