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You want siding that works. Not just something that looks decent for a few years before fading, warping, or letting moisture creep behind your walls.
Real siding installation means your energy bills drop because your home stays insulated. It means walking past your house and feeling proud instead of planning the next repair. It means protection that actually protects—from Maryland’s humid summers, cold winters, and everything in between.
When it’s done right, you stop thinking about your exterior walls. They just work, year after year, keeping your family comfortable and your investment secure.
We’ve spent over 30 years perfecting siding installation across Maryland’s Eastern Shore. As a GAF Master Elite contractor—ranking in the top 2% nationwide—we’ve earned our reputation one satisfied homeowner at a time.
This isn’t a fly-by-night operation or a national chain with local offices. We’re family-owned, locally based, and committed to the communities we serve. We understand Ridgely’s unique climate challenges, from coastal humidity to seasonal temperature swings.
Our certification means enhanced warranties, proven expertise, and the kind of workmanship that stands up to Maryland weather. When your neighbors need siding work done, they call us.
We start with a thorough inspection of your current siding and underlying structure. We measure everything, check for moisture damage, and assess what prep work is needed before any installation begins.
Next comes material selection. Whether you’re leaning toward vinyl for low maintenance, fiber cement for durability, or wood for classic appeal, we’ll walk you through options that make sense for your home and budget. No pressure, just honest guidance based on three decades of experience.
Installation happens efficiently with minimal disruption to your daily routine. Our crews arrive on time, protect your landscaping, and clean up completely each day. You’ll see progress without the mess or stress that comes with inexperienced contractors.
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Maryland’s climate is tough on exterior materials. You need siding that handles humid summers, freezing winters, and everything between without constant maintenance or early replacement.
Vinyl siding remains the most popular choice in Ridgely for good reason. It’s cost-effective, requires minimal upkeep, and comes in dozens of colors and textures. Modern vinyl won’t fade, crack, or warp like older versions, and it provides solid insulation when properly installed.
Fiber cement offers the ultimate in durability and weather resistance. It looks like wood but won’t rot, warp, or attract insects. While the upfront cost is higher, many Ridgely homeowners choose fiber cement for its longevity and superior protection against coastal moisture and temperature extremes.
Wood siding delivers timeless beauty but requires more maintenance. For homeowners willing to invest in periodic staining or painting, wood provides unmatched character and can last decades with proper care.
Siding installation costs in Ridgely typically range from $7 to $12 per square foot, depending on material choice and project complexity. Vinyl siding is the most budget-friendly option, while fiber cement and wood cost more upfront but offer different benefits.
The total cost for an average Ridgely home runs between $12,000 and $20,000 for complete siding replacement. However, your specific cost depends on your home’s size, current siding condition, and any prep work needed. We provide detailed, transparent estimates so you know exactly what to expect before work begins.
Factors that affect pricing include accessibility of your home, amount of trim work needed, and whether old siding requires removal. We include all necessary prep work, installation, and cleanup in our estimates—no surprise charges later.
Ridgely’s location on Maryland’s Eastern Shore presents unique challenges—coastal humidity, temperature swings, and occasional severe weather. Vinyl and fiber cement siding perform exceptionally well in these conditions.
Vinyl siding handles humidity without warping or rotting, requires virtually no maintenance, and provides good insulation. Modern vinyl formulations resist fading and cracking even in harsh UV exposure. It’s also the most cost-effective option for most Ridgely homeowners.
Fiber cement siding offers superior durability and weather resistance. It won’t rot, warp, or attract insects like wood, and it handles extreme temperature changes better than most materials. While more expensive initially, fiber cement often proves more economical long-term due to its longevity and minimal maintenance requirements.
Most siding installation projects in Ridgely take 5 to 10 days, depending on home size and weather conditions. We provide realistic timelines upfront and communicate any changes due to unexpected issues or weather delays.
Preparation work often takes 1-2 days and includes removing old siding, repairing underlying structure, and installing proper moisture barriers. The actual siding installation typically takes 3-5 days for an average home, followed by final trim work and cleanup.
Weather can affect timelines, especially during Maryland’s rainy seasons. We schedule projects carefully and use weather-resistant installation techniques to minimize delays. We’ll keep you informed throughout the process and adjust schedules as needed to ensure quality isn’t compromised for speed.
Yes, we work directly with insurance companies to streamline the claims process for storm-damaged siding. We understand insurance requirements and provide detailed documentation to support your claim.
Our team inspects storm damage thoroughly, photographs all issues, and provides comprehensive reports that insurance adjusters need. We’ve worked with virtually every major insurance company and know how to present claims for maximum coverage.
We handle the paperwork, meet with adjusters, and ensure all covered work gets completed properly. This takes the stress off homeowners dealing with storm damage while ensuring you get the full coverage you’re entitled to under your policy.
We provide comprehensive warranty coverage that includes both material and workmanship protection. As a GAF Master Elite contractor, we offer enhanced warranties that go beyond standard manufacturer coverage.
Material warranties vary by manufacturer but typically range from 20 years for vinyl to 50+ years for fiber cement. Our workmanship warranty covers installation quality and ensures any installation-related issues get resolved at no cost to you.
Our Master Elite certification means access to exclusive warranty programs not available through standard contractors. These enhanced warranties provide additional protection and peace of mind that your investment is fully covered.
In some cases, new siding can be installed over existing materials, but this depends on the current siding’s condition and local building codes. We evaluate each situation individually to determine the best approach.
Installing over existing siding can save money on removal and disposal costs, but it’s only appropriate when the underlying structure is sound and moisture-free. If there’s any rot, damage, or moisture issues, complete removal is necessary for a lasting installation.
We provide honest assessments about whether overlay installation is suitable for your home. We prioritize long-term performance over short-term cost savings and will recommend complete removal when necessary to ensure your new siding performs properly for decades.
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