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Siding Cost in Decatur, AL, Plus the Top-Rated Local Contractors

Run the numbers for Decatur above, then look past the estimate at 7 contractors Google's reviewers rated, not a license office. 1977 is about when a typical Decatur home went up, old enough that a repricing conversation like this one is common.

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Estimated cost in Decatur

Estimated cost in Decatur, AL
ProjectNational rangeDecatur estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$5,600 to $20,200
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$8,400 to $23,000
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$10,300 to $31,900

For Decatur, AL, the labor portion of each range (near 40%) tracks local pay for this trade, while materials stay at national prices.[2] Build your own estimate →

$24.50median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

Local labor costs in Decatur

The $24.50 median hourly wage for carpenters in Decatur, AL runs 16% below the $29.12 national figure BLS publishes.

Since labor typically makes up close to half of a siding bill in Decatur, that gap alone can move your estimate more than switching materials does.

U.S. median $29.12/hr

Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (May 2025).

1977median year homes were built

Housing stock behind the Decatur estimate

Decatur's owner-occupied homes carry a median value of $210,200, useful context for sizing a siding budget against the house itself.

63% of Decatur households own rather than rent, and owners are the ones actually paying for a re-side.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, table-based Summary File (2024 table-based Summary File) (2024 table-based Summary File).

Top-rated siding contractors serving Decatur

A business's star rating counts for more once a pile of reviews backs it up, and for less on just a few, which is the math behind this order. That math doesn't check anyone's license, so ask the contractor directly for their license or registration number.

  1. Ridgeline Roofing & RestorationSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 287 Google reviews · Decatur 35601Google reviews
  2. Quality Choice RoofingSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 115 Google reviews · Decatur 35603Google reviews
  3. SunReign Roofing & SolarSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 28 Google reviews · Decatur 35601Google reviews
  4. Chief Siding Windows GuttersSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 25 Google reviews · Hartselle 35640Google reviews
  5. AAA Vinyl Siding & Windows CompanySiding contractor · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 31 Google reviews · Somerville 35670Google reviews
  6. Two Birds One Stone Home ServicesSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 7 Google reviews · Decatur 35601Google reviews
  7. C & C Siding IncSiding contractor · 4.0 out of 5 on Google · 14 Google reviews · Somerville 35670Google reviews

Before you compare bids in {city}

  1. Does the bid price wall area only, or does it also include trim, soffit and fascia?
  2. Is removal and disposal of the old siding a separate line item or bundled into the per-foot price?
  3. Which exact product line and thickness is quoted, not just the material name?
  4. Is house wrap included, and is it a standard wrap or a drainable one?
  5. Does the number assume one story, or did the bidder walk the whole house?
  6. What's excluded: a permit fee, sheathing repair, paint, or anything else billed only if it's found?

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Sources

  1. Carpenters (Occupational Outlook Handbook), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, accessed 2026-09-30
  2. How Much Does Vinyl Siding Cost? [2026 Data], Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30
  3. How Much Does It Cost to Replace or Repair Fascia Boards and Soffits in 2025?, HomeAdvisor, accessed 2026-09-30