Siding Cost in Pennsylvania

Updated for 2025 • Climate Zone 5A • Labor costs 5% above national average

Low

$3

Average

$7

High

$15

per sq ft5% above national average

Siding in Pennsylvania: What You Need to Know

Pennsylvania falls in Climate Zone 5A (Cool-Humid), which durability through harsh winters with proper moisture management. Understanding these local factors helps you make better decisions about materials and timing.

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Freeze-Thaw

Materials must handle repeated freezing. Proper drainage plane critical.

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Rain Screen

Rain screen installation improves drying. Recommended for wood and fiber cement.

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Snow Contact

Bottom of siding often contacts snow. Proper flashing and clearance needed.

✓ Recommended for Pennsylvania

  • Fiber Cement
  • Vinyl
  • Engineered Wood

✗ Not Recommended

  • Stucco (freeze issues)
  • Untreated Wood

Best time for this project in Pennsylvania: May - October

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Low

$4,725

Average

$11,025

High

$22,050

Labor Rate Adjustment+5%

Near national average

Material ChoiceStandard

Standard material

Estimates are for planning purposes. Actual costs vary by project specifics, contractor, and market conditions.