Wrap the Wall
Housewrap goes on with laps that shed water.
New homes and additions
Siding Installation Charlotte NC
Building an addition or a new home? Get siding installed over a properly wrapped and flashed wall so it keeps water out.
Call (980) 866-4994
- Housewrap and flashing first
- Straight courses, clean trim
- Any material you choose
Installing Siding the Right Way
Installing siding on a new wall is mostly about what goes on first. Housewrap, window flashing and kickout flashing do the work of keeping water out; the siding is the finish layer.
On Charlotte additions, the tricky part is tying new walls into old ones so the courses line up and water can't get in at the joint.
When you're ready to talk through planning new siding, call the number above.
Steps in a Typical Install
Flash the Openings
Windows, doors and roof lines get flashed.
Set the Trim
Corners, starter strip and window trim set the lines.
Hang the Siding
Panels or boards go up with the right clearances.
Installation Costs by Material
Typical installed prices per square foot in Charlotte: vinyl about $3.75 to $5, fiber cement about $7 to $18, metal about $9.50 to $22.
These are typical figures, not quotes.
Building or adding on? Call about siding installation.
Call (980) 866-4994Installation Questions
Can new siding match my existing house?
Often closely, but faded or discontinued siding may need a nearby wall redone to blend.
Does the wall need housewrap?
Yes. It's the main water barrier behind the siding.
How long does installation take?
It depends on size and material. The contractor gives you a timeline after seeing the plans.
Who will I talk to?
A local contractor who handles this kind of work. You discuss the job directly with them.
Plan Your Install
Share the plans or describe the walls, and a contractor can price the install.