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Siding Cost in University Place, WA, Plus the Top-Rated Local Contractors

Run the numbers for University Place above, then look past the estimate at 6 contractors Google's reviewers rated, not a license office. 1981 is about when a typical University Place home went up, old enough that a repricing conversation like this one is common.

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Estimated cost in University Place

Estimated cost in University Place, WA
ProjectNational rangeUniversity Place estimate
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding$5,950 to $21,600$6,600 to $23,800
1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding$8,950 to $24,600$9,900 to $27,200
2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim$11,000 to $34,100$12,200 to $37,600

For Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, 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 →

$36.74median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro

What siding contractors earn near University Place

Carpenters in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median $36.74 an hour, which BLS puts at 26% above the national median of $29.12.

That Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA wage is the single biggest input behind the localized estimate above.

Materials cost about the same everywhere; labor rates don't, which is why Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 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).

1981median year homes were built

What's typical in University Place

The typical University Place home dates to around 1981, and 48% of the local housing stock predates 1980 entirely.

A University Place 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 University Place

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. IBEX Roof TacomaSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 569 Google reviews · Fircrest 98466Google reviews
  2. The Siding ContractorsSiding contractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 40 Google reviews · University Place 98467Google reviews
  3. Ojedas ConstructionSiding contractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 11 Google reviews · Tacoma 98409Google reviews
  4. Builders Service CompanySiding contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 21 Google reviews · Tacoma 98402Google reviews
  5. Tristate Roofing, Inc.Siding contractor · 4.5 out of 5 on Google · 692 Google reviews · Tacoma 98409Google reviews
  6. Ampro Builders LLCSiding contractor · 4.3 out of 5 on Google · 68 Google reviews · Tacoma 98402Google 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