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Glen Allen Siding Cost Estimate and Top-Rated Contractors

Run the numbers for Glen Allen above, then look past the estimate at 10 contractors Google's reviewers rated, not a license office. 1993 is about when a typical Glen Allen home went up, old enough that a repricing conversation like this one is common.

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Estimated cost in Glen Allen

Estimated cost in Glen Allen, VA
ProjectNational rangeGlen Allen estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$5,650 to $20,300
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$8,450 to $23,200
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$10,400 to $32,100

For Richmond, VA, 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 →

$24.94median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

What siding contractors earn near Glen Allen

The $24.94 median hourly wage for carpenters in Richmond, VA runs 14% below the $29.12 national figure BLS publishes.

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

1993median year homes were built

What's typical in Glen Allen

The typical Glen Allen home dates to around 1993, and 20% of the local housing stock predates 1980 entirely.

A Glen Allen 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).

10 top-rated siding contractors near Glen Allen

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. Horizon ExteriorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 149 Google reviews · Ashland 23005Google reviews
  2. Jacob's LadderSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 449 Google reviews · Richmond 23229Google reviews
  3. Ideal Siding RichmondSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 60 Google reviews · Richmond 23294Google reviews
  4. Blue Ridge ExteriorsSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 44 Google reviews · Richmond 23294Google reviews
  5. PJ FitzpatrickSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 875 Google reviews · Ashland 23005Google reviews
  6. Lonestar Siding & WindowsSiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 92 Google reviews · Ashland 23005Google reviews
  7. Homefix Roofing and Window Installation of RichmondSiding contractor · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 922 Google reviews · Henrico 23228Google reviews
  8. BNW BuildersSiding contractor · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 142 Google reviews · Richmond 23228Google reviews
  9. American Siding IncSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 3 Google reviews · Richmond 23228Google reviews
  10. Timok ConstructionSiding contractor · 4.2 out of 5 on Google · 10 Google reviews · Not listedGoogle 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