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Siding Cost in Los Angeles, CA

The estimate below for Los Angeles is adjusted using the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro's own carpenter wage. Below it, we list the longest-licensed of 3 siding contractors based in Los Angeles.

Licenses checked · California Contractors State License Board

Estimated cost in Los Angeles

Estimated cost in Los Angeles, CA
ProjectNational rangeLos Angeles estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$6,550 to $23,700
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$9,850 to $27,000
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$12,100 to $37,500

For Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, 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 →

$36.41median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

What siding contractors earn near Los Angeles

The $36.41 median hourly wage for carpenters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA runs 25% above the $29.12 national figure BLS publishes.

Since labor typically makes up close to half of a siding bill in Los Angeles, 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).

1965median year homes were built

What's typical in Los Angeles

3,857,263 residents live in Los Angeles, where the housing stock skews toward homes built around 1965.

Older stock in Los Angeles County usually needs a prior layer fully removed before new material goes up, which the estimate above prices as its own line item.

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).

Los Angeles, CA's longest-licensed siding contractors

Sorted by years licensed, longest first.

  1. Cali Builders & Construction INCSiding contractor · licensed 7 years · 91403Verify license
  2. Alloys Sheet MetalSiding contractor · licensed 5 years · 90063Verify license
  3. Macias Sheet MetalSiding contractor · licensed 5 years · 90032Verify license

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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1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding: nearby cities

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