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What Siding Costs in Amherst: Estimate and Top-Rated Pros

The estimate above prices Amherst siding the same way no matter who installs it. Below it sit 10 contractors this page ranks by Google review, since this site doesn't have enough of a license file for Amherst yet.

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Estimated cost in Amherst

Estimated cost in Amherst, NY
ProjectNational rangeAmherst estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$6,100 to $22,000
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$9,150 to $25,100
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$11,200 to $34,700

For Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, 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 →

$30.53median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

Local labor costs in Amherst

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY's carpenters post a median wage of $30.53 an hour against a $29.12 national median, a 5% above difference by BLS's count.

We fold that $30.53 figure directly into the Amherst 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).

1971median year homes were built

Housing stock behind the Amherst estimate

Amherst's owner-occupied homes carry a median value of $311,600, useful context for sizing a siding budget against the house itself.

70% of Amherst 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).

Top-rated siding contractors serving 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. King Remodeling Corp roofing contractorSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 187 Google reviews · Buffalo 14214Google reviews
  2. OConnor ContractingSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 307 Google reviews · Buffalo 14228Google reviews
  3. HometeckSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 197 Google reviews · Cheektowaga 14227Google reviews
  4. Junior Exteriors & Roofing CompanySiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 174 Google reviews · North Tonawanda 14120Google reviews
  5. AVA Roofing & SidingSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 120 Google reviews · North Tonawanda 14120Google reviews
  6. Lifetime Siding, Roofing and ConstructionSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 120 Google reviews · Buffalo 14226Google reviews
  7. Oaks Roofing & SidingSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 47 Google reviews · Cheektowaga 14227Google reviews
  8. AVA Roofing & SidingSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 590 Google reviews · Tonawanda 14150Google reviews
  9. Besroi Roofing & SidingSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 270 Google reviews · Lancaster 14086Google reviews
  10. MP Roofing and SidingSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 85 Google reviews · Buffalo 14221Google 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