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Siding Cost in Kent, OH, Plus the Top-Rated Local Contractors

Kent doesn't have a license-based contractor list on this site yet, so 10 names appear below by Google review instead. Those 10 average 4.9 stars on 1,808 combined reviews.

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Estimated cost in Kent

Estimated cost in Kent, OH
ProjectNational rangeKent 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$11,000 to $34,200

For Akron, OH, 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 →

$29.36median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

Local labor costs in Kent

Akron, OH's carpenters post a median wage of $29.36 an hour against a $29.12 national median, a about the same as difference by BLS's count.

We fold that $29.36 figure directly into the Kent 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).

1972median year homes were built

Housing stock behind the Kent estimate

27,116 residents live in Kent, where the housing stock skews toward homes built around 1972.

Older stock in Portage County usually needs a prior layer fully removed before new material goes up, which the estimate above prices as its own line item.

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 Kent

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. Sergeants Home ImprovementsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 193 Google reviews · Stow 44224Google reviews
  2. TCS Roofing Ltd.Siding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 88 Google reviews · Kent 44240Google reviews
  3. STEP 1 RoofingSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 83 Google reviews · Not listedGoogle reviews
  4. Home Appeal LLCSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 81 Google reviews · Stow 44224Google reviews
  5. Badger Restoration and Roofing LLCSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 92 Google reviews · Kent 44240Google reviews
  6. ARC Contracting of Ohio llcSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 89 Google reviews · Kent 44240Google reviews
  7. JBL Roofing & ConstructionSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 634 Google reviews · Kent 44240Google reviews
  8. WeatherSeal Home Services Inc.Siding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 401 Google reviews · Cuyahoga Falls 44221Google reviews
  9. Caspersen RoofingSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 126 Google reviews · Stow 44224Google reviews
  10. Tarheel Roofing and Construction Inc.Siding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 21 Google reviews · Kent 44240Google 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