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McHenry Siding Cost Estimate and Top-Rated Contractors

McHenry doesn't have a license-based contractor list on this site yet, so 10 names appear below by Google review instead. Those 10 average 5.0 stars on 1,511 combined reviews.

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Estimated cost in McHenry

Estimated cost in McHenry, IL
ProjectNational rangeMcHenry 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$12,500 to $38,600

For Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, 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 →

$38.68median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

Local labor costs in McHenry

The $38.68 median hourly wage for carpenters in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN runs 33% above the $29.12 national figure BLS publishes.

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

1988median year homes were built

Housing stock behind the McHenry estimate

The typical McHenry home dates to around 1988, and 39% of the local housing stock predates 1980 entirely.

A McHenry 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 McHenry

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. Peerless Roofing Inc.Siding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 253 Google reviews · McHenry 60050Google reviews
  2. General Exterior Construction Inc.Siding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 172 Google reviews · McHenry 60050Google reviews
  3. SMT ExteriorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 87 Google reviews · McHenry 60050Google reviews
  4. Jackson Exteriors Co.Siding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 86 Google reviews · Crystal Lake 60014Google reviews
  5. Dynico RoofingSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 221 Google reviews · McHenry 60050Google reviews
  6. Benjamin Brothers Roofing & ExteriorsSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 164 Google reviews · Oakwood Hills 60013Google reviews
  7. Lake County Siding InstallationSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 40 Google reviews · Fox Lake 60020Google reviews
  8. Johnny Siding ContractorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 37 Google reviews · McHenry 60050Google reviews
  9. SureFit Windows Replacement & InstallationSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 36 Google reviews · McHenry 60050Google reviews
  10. New American Home ImprovementSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 415 Google reviews · McHenry 60051Google 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