Siding repair and replacement

Siding Contractors Richmond VA

Loose panels, peeling trim or water getting behind the walls? Talk to an experienced local contractor who can fix it right.

Call (804) 292-2748
  • Repairs and full replacements
  • Vinyl, fiber cement or wood
  • No obligation to hire
Contractor aligning siding panels around a window

Hiring Richmond Siding Contractors

Housewrap and flashing tape around a window opening before siding
Housewrap and flashing do most of the work of keeping walls dry

Siding is the first thing people see and the first layer that keeps rain out. When panels crack, trim softens or paint keeps peeling, water is usually finding a way in, and the longer it does, the bigger the repair.

A good contractor looks past the damaged piece to what's behind it: the housewrap, the flashing around windows and doors, and the sheathing underneath. That's what decides whether you need a targeted repair or new siding on the whole wall.

Your call goes to an independent siding contractor who works near you. They look at the house, explain what they find, and give you a price.

Common reasons people call:

  • Panels blown loose or cracked after a storm
  • Soft or rotted wood siding and trim
  • Stains on inside walls that point to a leak
  • Faded, brittle siding that's ready to be replaced

Siding Work We Can Connect You With

Pick the closest match; the contractor sorts out the details on the call.

Siding

New siding and full replacements in vinyl, fiber cement or wood. Compare your siding options.

Siding Repair

Cracked boards, loose sections and leaks traced to the cause. Read about siding repair.

Vinyl Siding

Low-upkeep panels in many colors and profiles. See what goes into vinyl siding.

Vinyl Siding Repair

Relocking, replacing and matching damaged panels. Learn about vinyl siding repair.

Siding Contractor Richmond VA Checklist

Window trim and flashing with neat water-shedding details

Whoever you hire, it's worth confirming these before work starts:

  • Flashing at windows and doors. Most siding leaks start at openings, not in the middle of a wall.
  • Kickout flashing. Where a roof meets a wall, a small piece of flashing keeps water out of the siding.
  • Clearance. Siding needs a gap above the ground and roof lines so it doesn't wick up water.
  • Historic district rules. In the city's Old and Historic Districts, a building permit is required for siding replacement, and substitute materials such as fiber cement are generally limited to less-visible secondary elevations.
  • What's included. Trim, soffit and fascia are sometimes part of the quote and sometimes not.

Comparing firms first? Our guide to choosing a siding company covers what to ask.

How the Call Works

The phone line is automated, so there's no waiting for a callback.

  1. 01

    Dial the number

    Call (804) 292-2748 from any phone.

  2. 02

    Key in your ZIP code

    The line uses it to send your call to a siding contractor who works in your area.

  3. 03

    Talk to the contractor

    Describe what you're seeing. They can set a time to look at the house and price the work.

  4. 04

    Decide on your terms

    Hire them, ask for changes, or keep comparing.

Siding loose after a storm? Call and get it fixed.

Call (804) 292-2748

Neighborhoods We Cover

Calls come from across the city, including the Fan, Church Hill, Scott's Addition, Forest Hill and the West End.

Before You Call

Who answers when I call?

An automated line asks for your ZIP code, then connects you to an experienced, independent siding contractor who serves that area. We don't install siding ourselves.

What does new siding typically cost?

Vinyl siding installation in the area typically runs about $7,300 to $16,100, depending on the size of the house. Repairs typically run a few hundred dollars for vinyl and about $450 to $1,600 for wood or fiber cement. These are typical figures, not quotes.

Do I need a permit?

In the city's Old and Historic Districts, siding replacement needs a building permit. Elsewhere, the contractor can tell you what applies.

Am I committed to anything by calling?

No. You can get a price and still walk away.

Start Your Siding Project

Tell the contractor what you're seeing, and they'll take it from there.

Call (804) 292-2748