Amherst Siding Cost Estimate and Top-Rated Contractors

Amherst doesn't have a license-based contractor list on this site yet, so 6 names appear below by Google review instead. Those 6 average 4.9 stars on 273 combined reviews.

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Estimated cost in Amherst

Estimated cost in Amherst, NH
ProjectNational rangeAmherst 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 $34,200

For Manchester-Nashua, NH, 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 →

$29.47median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

What siding contractors earn near Amherst

Carpenters in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro earn a median $29.47 an hour, which BLS puts at about the same as the national median of $29.12.

That Manchester-Nashua, NH wage is the single biggest input behind the localized estimate above.

Materials cost about the same everywhere; labor rates don't, which is why Manchester-Nashua, NH prices out differently from the next metro over.

U.S. median $29.12/hr

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

1939 or earliermedian year homes were built

What's typical in Amherst

The typical Amherst home dates to around 1939 or earlier, and 98% of the local housing stock predates 1980 entirely.

A Amherst 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).

6 top-rated siding contractors near Amherst

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. Coastal Windows & ExteriorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 80 Google reviews · Bedford 03110Google reviews
  2. Smart Installs LLCSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 67 Google reviews · Amherst 03031Google reviews
  3. Belgres Siding Roofing Contractor NashuaSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 57 Google reviews · Nashua 03063Google reviews
  4. Artistic Exteriors LLCSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 12 Google reviews · Brookline 03033Google reviews
  5. Superior Roofing and SidingSiding contractor · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 50 Google reviews · Milford 03055Google reviews
  6. S R Windows & Doors Plus IncSiding contractor · 4.4 out of 5 on Google · 7 Google reviews · Amherst 03031Google 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