Frequently Asked Siding Questions

What siding materials do you use? We use mostly Certainteed siding and materials. Certainteed has a whole selection of styles, siding colors and options, plus a complete system of underlayments, flashing, venting and ice and water shields. Certainteed also has the best warranties available. We also utilize VYTEC (An Owens Corning Business), Mastic Home Exteriors and James Hardie siding and materials, depending on the project and client preferences. Our project consultant will show you samples, write a detailed proposal and explain everything.

Do you service my area? We offer our siding services throughout Erie County and Western New York including Buffalo, Amherst, East Amherst, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Hamburg, Lancaster, North Tonawanda, Orchard Park, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Williamsville, and the surrounding areas! Do not hesitate to contact us!

Do you give free estimates? Yes. We offer a free, in-home estimate by appointment for new installations. For repairs or service calls, a minimum service call fee may apply.

Who does the installation? Our trained and skilled employees make up our installation team. To insure utmost quality control and consistency, we do not subcontract our work.

Who handles permits? If a permit is required by the City, County or other governing agency, then either you may handle the permit directly, OR we can handle the permit for you and manage thru final inspection for a minimal fee, plus the actual permit costs.

Do you accept credit cards? Yes! We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover credit cards.

I have stucco walls on my home. Can siding be installed on stucco? Yes! Typically, we can go over the stucco walls and use the stucco as another layer of insulation for your home.

I have vertical siding and I want to use horizontal siding. Can I do that? Yes! You may use residing as an opportunity for redesigning at the same time.

I am very concerned about fire. What is available? We recommend fiber cement or vinyl siding panels with approved fire ratings that meet or exceed most building codes.

What is the difference in vinyl or fiber cement siding? Siding types share many benefits, but the products are also different. Make comparisons to determine which material is best for your needs.

I don’t want to ever paint my home again. What is available? Both vinyl siding and fiber cement siding materials offer long-term, low maintenance benefits.

Do you install a moisture barrier? Yes! Current Building Codes and manufacturer’s specifications require that an approved moisture barrier be installed.