Questions to Ask Your Siding Installation Professionals

questions to ask your siding installation professionals

1. Where is your office located?
2. How long has your company been in business?
3. Do you have examples of siding jobs you've completed?​ Do you have referrals and review I can look at?
4. ​What materials are you most experienced with?
5. What are the pros and cons with the various siding materials?
6. What color options are available? What if I choose to go with a customized color?
7. What sort of warranties/guarantees does your work and/or product include? If repairs are needed, how is that handled by your company?
8. When is payment expected and what is the schedule?
9. In your quote/estimate, will you itemize each cost? Will you separate material costs from labor charges?

questions to ask about your specific siding project

1. How long will the project take from start to finish?
2. How are repairs to the walls handled?
3. How do I go about cleaning/maintaining the siding? How often do I need to do this?
4. How much insulation will the proposed material provide my house with? Are there options to increase insulation if sticking with that material? Would you be able to add extra insulation as you install my siding?
5. Besides siding material, what else will you be replacing? (i.e. trim, soffit, eaves)
6. Are you responsible for putting any items removed from the house up back up? 
7. Who is responsible for any waste leftover from the job? 
8. Who handles the building permit for the job? Do I need to obtain this or will you share that with me once you've obtained it?