This is also why the james hardie manufacturer does not recommend replacing a damaged cedar clapboard with this product.
Cost to replace cedar siding with hardiplank.
This is equivalent to spending 9 000 11 250 for cedar lap siding installed on a 1 500 sq ft.
It has vertical cedar siding that has begun to split in many places.
One contractor suggested removing cedar siding installing plywood and tyvek and then installing sierra 8 over that.
Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options.
Our house was built in 1978.
Simple ranch cape style home.
Real cedar is a premium siding material so it costs at least twice as much as budget options such as vinyl or aluminum.
House siding costs 4 300 to 15 800 on average or between 3 to 11 per square foot depending on the home s size and materials used.
When comparing a house sided with cedar wood siding and hardi there will be a noticeable difference.
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 120 square feet the cost to install fiber cement siding starts at 6 36 10 72 per square foot.
The cost to reside a 2 000 square foot home with vinyl is 7 100 on average.
We would like to replace this with james hardie sierra 8 vertical siding.
Homeowners across the us report spending 6 7 5 per square foot on medium grade cedar lap style siding including materials and installation.