Hardie siding estimates

There are many variables that come into play when getting an estimate for having hardie siding installed on your house. Because of all these variables, receiving an accurate estimate over the phone usually is not going to happen. A contractor should be able to give you a rough estimate, but in order to tell you exactly more or less what you're hardie siding cost will be, they need to come out and physically inspect your house, or view it through pictures.

Some of the variables that you will need to disclose to your contractor is, the outer square footage of each wall of your house. They will also want to know how many stories your home is. They will also want to know the highest peak or point of your home from the ground.

Some other variables that come into play when getting an estimate for your Hardie siding cost is how many doors and windows you have in your home. Different kinds of Hardie siding will give you a different costs and materials, and labor. Most contractors will give you a labor costs, and then factor in the cost of material afterwards. Remember an estimate is only an estimate, you may incur unforeseen costs like damage that was under the surface of your original siding, special screws or nails you may have to use, and delivery fees for either the contractor or the company you are purchasing the Hardie siding from.