Cost to Install Shingle Siding

August 2024

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Shingle Siding Cost 
Non-discounted retail pricing for: Kiln dried white cedar shingles. Varying widths. Squared and rebutted. No imperfections on exposed surface. Quantity includes typical waste overage, material for repair and local delivery.		129 square feet$968.11$1,342.73
Shingle Siding Installation Labor, Basic 
Basic labor to install shingle siding with favorable site conditions. Layout, fabricate and attach triple coverage (16" with 5" exposure) wood shingles over existing wall sheathing and vapor barrier. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup.		129 square feet$968.11$1,342.73
Shingle Siding Installation Job Supplies 
Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install shingle siding including: corrosion resistant fasteners, flashing and exterior grade caulking, weather stripping and sealants.		129 square feet$968.11$1,342.73
Option: Remove Siding
Remove siding panels, fasteners and trim pieces - without damage to trim or adjacent surfaces. Remove loose or damaged building paper or wrap. Dispose of material responsibly. For vinyl, metal or wood siding. Material cost includes dump fee.		129 square feet$968.11$1,342.73
Shingle Siding Debris Disposal
Costs to load, haul away and dispose of old materials, installation waste and associated debris.		 0.4961250.564375
 Unused Minimum Labor
Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks.		   
Totals - Cost To Install Shingle Siding   
Average Cost per Square Foot  
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In August 2024 the cost to Install Shingle Siding starts at $11.70 - $18.41 per square foot*. Use our Cost Calculator for cost estimate examples customized to the location, size and options of your project.

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Cost to Install Shingle Siding - Notes and General Information

This example estimate is for BASIC work performed in easily serviceable conditions by qualified trade professionals, using popular, IN STOCK products, materials and supplies commonly available at home improvement retailers. Your actual costs will vary due to the unique situation, requirements and choices of your project. Work not mentioned on this page, work with schedule difficulty, and work using master craftsman, premium materials, custom built products and project supervision will result in HIGHER COSTS! Explore popular wood shingle siding new installation labor options and material prices here.

This example estimate is for educational and illustrative purposes - it is NOT a substitute for written quotes from trade professionals. Homewyse strongly recommends that you contact reputable professionals for accurate assessments of work required and costs for your project - before making any decisions or commitments.

The cost estimate includes:

  • Costs for local material / equipment delivery to and service provider transportation to and from the job site.
  • Costs to prepare the worksite for Shingle Siding Installation, including costs to protect existing structure(s), finishes, materials and components.
  • Labor setup time, mobilization time and minimum hourly charges that are commonly included for small Shingle Siding Installation jobs.

The cost estimate does NOT include:

  • Costs for removing, relocating, repairing, or modifying existing framing, surfacing (including molding), HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems - or bringing any systems into compliance with current building codes.
  • Costs for testing and remediation of hazardous materials (asbestos, lead, etc.).
  • General contractor overhead and markup for organizing and supervising the Shingle Siding Installation. Add 13% to 22% to the total cost above if a general contractor will supervise this project.
  • Sales tax on materials and supplies.
  • Permit or inspection fees (or portion thereof) required by your local building department for your overall project.

References - Shingle Siding Installation

Shingle Siding Installation Budget Management

Shingle Siding Installation Cost Infographic - critical areas of budget risk and savings

This infographic highlights decisions and site issues that can cause large cost variances in the typical Shingle Siding Installation budget.


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