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Siding in Pittsburgh, PA

Compare 7 local siding pros. Typical service: $4–$9.

Top Siding Companies in Pittsburgh

  1. 1.Cousins Roofing Siding & Decks

    4.9★ (477 reviews)

    4.9★ from 477 reviews

    +17249132665Website

  2. 2.DC Mullins Construction

    4.7★ (50 reviews)

    4.7★ from 50 reviews

    +14124882811Website

  3. 3.Oaks Roofing & Siding

    4.9★ (33 reviews)

    4.9★ from 33 reviews

    +14128876257Website

  4. 4.KAP CONSTRUCTION

    5.0★ (26 reviews)

    5.0★ from 26 reviews

    +14126504545Website

  5. 5.del Cid Construction LLC

    5.0★ (15 reviews)

    5.0★ from 15 reviews

    +14129562012Website

  6. 6.Vinyl Siding Pittsburgh

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +14122303663Website

  7. 7.The Steel City Siding Co

    +17245738765Website

Siding Cost in Pittsburgh

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

ServiceTypical range in Pittsburgh
Vinyl siding, installed$4–$9/sq ft
Whole-house vinyl siding$8,080–$24,240/job
Siding repair$303–$1,515/job

Siding prices in Pittsburgh run about 1% 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 7 companies serving Pittsburgh, rated 4.9★ on average across 602 customer reviews.

Pittsburgh Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Pittsburgh's weather means for scheduling siding.

Last spring frost
April 16
First fall frost
October 25
Annual precipitation
39.29"
Heating degree days
5,563
Cooling degree days
744
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.8°35.8°2.73"
Feb24°39.3°2.68"
Mar31°49°3.1"
Apr41.6°61.6°3.15"
May50.7°70.6°4.17"
Jun59.3°78.6°4.04"
Jul63.3°82.4°3.77"
Aug62.5°81.1°3.51"
Sep55.4°73.6°3.35"
Oct44°62.6°2.52"
Nov35.7°50.8°3.35"
Dec26.4°39.5°2.92"

NOAA station data 6.52 miles from Pittsburgh.

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 Pittsburgh

How much does siding cost in Pittsburgh?

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

How many siding contractors serve Pittsburgh?

We track 7 siding contractors serving Pittsburgh.

Is siding installation in Pittsburgh more expensive than average?

Exterior carpentry labor in Pittsburgh runs about +1% 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 Pittsburgh usually needs a building permit; patch repairs often do not.

Which siding holds up to the weather in Pittsburgh?

With about 39.29 inches of rain a year and winter lows near 22F in Pittsburgh, moisture management behind the siding matters as much as the siding itself.

Does siding fade in Pittsburgh summers?

Summer highs near 82F in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?

Three is typical; with 7 siding contractors serving Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh?

Mild, dry weeks are best; vinyl gets brittle below freezing, and Pittsburgh winter lows average around 22F.