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Altoona Siding Cost Estimate and Top-Rated Contractors

The estimate above prices Altoona siding the same way no matter who installs it. Below it sit 7 contractors this page ranks by Google review, since this site doesn't have enough of a license file for Altoona yet.

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Estimated cost in Altoona

Estimated cost in Altoona, IA
ProjectNational rangeAltoona estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$6,000 to $21,700
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$9,000 to $24,700
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$11,100 to $34,300

For Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, 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 →

$29.50median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

What siding contractors earn near Altoona

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA's carpenters post a median wage of $29.50 an hour against a $29.12 national median, a about the same as difference by BLS's count.

We fold that $29.50 figure directly into the Altoona 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).

1998median year homes were built

What's typical in Altoona

Altoona's owner-occupied homes carry a median value of $274,600, useful context for sizing a siding budget against the house itself.

69% of Altoona 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).

7 top-rated siding contractors near Altoona

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. Bakeris RoofingSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 677 Google reviews · Runnells 50237Google reviews
  2. Midwest Seamless Vinyl Siding & Windows Inc.Siding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 73 Google reviews · Bondurant 50035Google reviews
  3. McCulloch Construction LLCSiding contractor · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 15 Google reviews · Pleasant Hill 50327Google reviews
  4. Torres Contractors LLCSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 6 Google reviews · Not listedGoogle reviews
  5. PRIME HOME SERVICESSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 4 Google reviews · Altoona 50009Google reviews
  6. Black Ridge ExteriorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 3 Google reviews · Not listedGoogle reviews
  7. Iowa Legends Roofing & RemodelingSiding contractor · 4.4 out of 5 on Google · 38 Google reviews · Altoona 50009Google 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