Siding Cost in Santa Clara, CA, Plus the Top-Rated Local Contractors

Run the numbers for Santa Clara above, then look past the estimate at 6 contractors Google's reviewers rated, not a license office. 1974 is about when a typical Santa Clara home went up, old enough that a repricing conversation like this one is common.

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Estimated cost in Santa Clara

Estimated cost in Santa Clara, CA
ProjectNational rangeSanta Clara estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$6,750 to $24,400
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$10,100 to $27,800
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$12,400 to $38,500

For San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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 →

$38.55median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

Local labor costs in Santa Clara

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA's carpenters post a median wage of $38.55 an hour against a $29.12 national median, a 32% above difference by BLS's count.

We fold that $38.55 figure directly into the Santa Clara estimate above, instead of showing a flat national number and calling it a day.

U.S. median $29.12/hr

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

1974median year homes were built

Housing stock behind the Santa Clara estimate

The typical Santa Clara home dates to around 1974, and 59% of the local housing stock predates 1980 entirely.

A Santa Clara house that old is rarely on its first exterior, which is exactly the re-siding math this calculator is built to price.

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 Santa Clara

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. Premier Roofing & Retro-FitSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 57 Google reviews · Santa Clara 95054Google reviews
  2. All About Roofing Repair & InstallationSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 55 Google reviews · San Jose 95131Google reviews
  3. First Tier ExteriorSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 49 Google reviews · Santa Clara 95054Google reviews
  4. Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc.Siding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 164 Google reviews · Sunnyvale 94085Google reviews
  5. Exclusively Roofing Inc.Siding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 35 Google reviews · San Jose 95128Google reviews
  6. Best ExteriorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 7 Google reviews · Santa Clara 95054Google 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