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Siding in Philadelphia, PA

Compare 6 local siding pros. Typical service: $4–$9.

Top Siding Companies in Philadelphia

  1. 1.AP Roofing

    5.0★ (343 reviews)

    5.0★ from 343 reviews

  2. 2.Primo Roofing and Siding

    4.9★ (93 reviews)

    4.9★ from 93 reviews

  3. 3.Fahey Roofing Siding Doors Windows Inc

    4.7★ (53 reviews)

    4.7★ from 53 reviews

  4. 4.Alpha Roofing and Siding

    4.8★ (35 reviews)

    4.8★ from 35 reviews

  5. 5.XLeum Construction

    5.0★ (16 reviews)

    5.0★ from 16 reviews

  6. 6.Peak Roofing & Siding Co.

    3.6★ (5 reviews)

    3.6★ from 5 reviews

Siding Cost in Philadelphia

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Philadelphia
Vinyl siding, installed$4–$9/sq ft
Whole-house vinyl siding$8,160–$24,480/job
Siding repair$306–$1,530/job

Siding prices in Philadelphia run about 2% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Philadelphia, rated 4.7★ on average across 545 customer reviews.

Philadelphia Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Philadelphia's weather means for scheduling siding.

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 16
Annual precipitation
48.51"
Heating degree days
4,350
Cooling degree days
1,474
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27.4°40.4°3.62"
Feb29.3°44.5°3.13"
Mar36.4°53.2°4.6"
Apr46°64.8°4.11"
May55.7°74.9°4.48"
Jun65.6°84.2°4.29"
Jul70.2°88°4.43"
Aug69.1°86.3°4.66"
Sep61.5°78.7°4.1"
Oct50.3°67.2°3.81"
Nov41.7°56.1°3.39"
Dec32.2°44.6°3.89"

NOAA station data 4.08 miles from Philadelphia.

Permits & Regulations in PA

  • Pennsylvania requires Home Improvement Contractor registration with the Attorney General for contractors doing more than $5,000 of home improvement work a year
  • There is no state handyman license; Philadelphia and some other cities also license contractors
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: PA Home Improvement Contractor registration (over $5,000 a year)

Sources: www.attorneygeneral.gov

Siding FAQs for Philadelphia

How much does siding cost in Philadelphia?

Vinyl siding in Philadelphia typically runs $4-$9 per square foot installed; fiber cement and wood cost more.

How many siding contractors serve Philadelphia?

We track 6 siding contractors serving Philadelphia.

Is siding installation in Philadelphia more expensive than average?

Exterior carpentry labor in Philadelphia runs about +2% versus the national average.

Does a siding contractor in PA need a license?

In PA, Pennsylvania requires Home Improvement Contractor registration with the Attorney General for contractors doing more than $5,000 of home improvement work a year. A full re-side in Philadelphia usually needs a building permit; patch repairs often do not.

Which siding holds up to the weather in Philadelphia?

With about 48.51 inches of rain a year and winter lows near 27F in Philadelphia, moisture management behind the siding matters as much as the siding itself.

Does siding fade in Philadelphia summers?

Summer highs near 88F in Philadelphia favor UV-stable vinyl colors or painted fiber cement; dark vinyl can warp in direct sun.

How many quotes should I get for siding in Philadelphia?

Three is typical; with 6 siding contractors serving Philadelphia, ask each for the per-square-foot price and what trim and house wrap are included.

When is the best time to install siding in Philadelphia?

Mild, dry weeks are best; vinyl gets brittle below freezing, and Philadelphia winter lows average around 27F.