Durable, well-fitted siding will shield your home from Tacoma’s constant dampness, sudden wind gusts, and the inevitable wear caused by year-round humidity. It prevents moisture from seeping in, stabilizes indoor temperatures, and preserves the crisp, clean lines of your exterior through decades of shifting weather.
At Ideal Siding® Tacoma, we install, repair, and replace siding with materials that have been tested in Pacific Northwest conditions and proven to perform. Each project is handled with exacting attention to detail, fit, and long-term resilience, ensuring your home is as secure as it is attractive.
Whether repairing damage or upgrading the entire exterior, your siding will be built to last and designed to complement your home.
Our work is visible across Tacoma, from established neighborhoods tucked beneath tall evergreens to exposed waterfront streets that face the full force of Puget Sound winds. Homeowners trust us for consistent workmanship, efficient project management, and results that continue to look and perform as intended long after installation.
Siding Types We Offer
There are many siding options available, and choosing the right one will make a significant difference to your home’s appearance and exterior performance. Beyond style, consider how well the material resists moisture, stands up to Tacoma’s weather, and aligns with your preferred maintenance schedule.
The five most popular siding options in Tacoma today are:
If you have a specific siding type or finish in mind, we can help you explore other materials to match your vision.
How Much Does the Siding Cost in Tacoma?
The cost of siding installation, repair, or replacement in Tacoma depends on the size and accessibility of your home, the material you choose, and the condition of your existing siding. Timely siding repair or replacement not only prevents moisture damage to your home’s structure and improves energy efficiency, but the overall project costs are likely to be lower.
At Ideal Siding® Tacoma, our quotes are comprehensive and transparent, so you know exactly what you’re paying for and won’t face unwelcome surprises. We provide climate-resistant solutions that protect your home and deliver long-term value within your budget.
Here’s a snapshot of popular siding options and their typical costs:
- Vinyl Siding. Affordable, durable, and low-maintenance. Costs range from $7.50 to $8.50 per sq. ft. For an average 2,000 sq. ft. home, the total cost of materials would be around $15,000 to $17,000.
- Fiber Cement (James Hardie®). Highly durable, resistant to rot, termites, and fire. Installation requires skilled professionals. Costs range from $10 to $12 per sq. ft., totaling around $20,000 to $24,000 for 2,000 sq. ft.
- Cedar Siding. A premium choice offering unmatched natural beauty and curb appeal. Requires more maintenance and a premium budget, starting at $13 to $14 per sq. ft., or $26,000 to $28,000 for the same home, not including painting or decorative finishes.
Other materials and profiles are available. Contact us to discuss options that fit your home, budget, and long-term goals.
| Material | Price per sq ft* |
| James Hardie® (Fiber Cement) | Starts at $10.50 |
| LP® Smartside® (Engineered Wood) | Starts at $11.00 |
| Vinyl Siding | Starts at $7.50 |
| Premium Vinyl Siding | Starts at $8.50 |
| Cedar Siding | Starts at $13.00 |
| Stucco | Starts at $11.00 |
| Longboard® (Premium Aluminum) | Starts at $46.50 |
| AL-13® Aluminum Cladding | Starts at $44.50 |
| LUX Steel Cladding | Starts at $30.00 |
| Cultured Stone | Starts at $23.50 |
Popular Siding Styles
The style of your siding will shape the character and curb appeal of your home. Tacoma’s neighborhoods feature a mix of historic and modern architecture, from North Slope Craftsman homes to sleek mid-century and Northwest Regional designs. Choosing the right design will enhance your home’s lines, highlight architectural features, and create a cohesive, attractive exterior.
Here are some of the most popular choices among Tahoma homeowners. All these styles can be crafted from materials such as Cedar, Fiber Cement, Vinyl, and Engineered Wood to achieve the look and performance you want.
Lap Siding
Made from long horizontal or vertical planks, lap is a timeless choice. It works particularly well for traditional homes, creating a warm, classic appearance. The clean lines can be tailored to match your home’s proportions, giving your façade a balanced, inviting look.
Siding Panels
Perfect if you’re aiming for a modern, minimalist aesthetic that complements contemporary designs. They can be smooth or textured to echo natural materials and emphasize the geometry of your home. Panels can be arranged horizontally or vertically to highlight architectural elements and produce a sleek, cohesive exterior.
Shakes and Shingles
Shakes and shingles bring texture and depth to a façade, adding visual interest to gables, porches, and other focal points. They suit both historic-style homes and modern designs, providing contrast and accent to the overall exterior. Careful placement will enhance the proportions and character of your home, giving it a distinctive and polished appearance.
Siding Installation: What To Expect
Once you’ve chosen the color and style, we handle every step of your siding installation with precision and care. Our team guides you through the process, communicates clearly, and manages the project so it runs smoothly with minimal disruption to your home.
Reasons To Work With Us
Replacing or repairing your siding is a major investment, and you need a company that delivers more than just installation. At Ideal Siding® Tacoma, we combine expert craftsmanship, trusted materials, and full-service project management to make the process predictable, stress-free, and tailored to your home. Every decision we make is guided by your needs, and every detail is handled to ensure a flawless result.
Here are 3 more reasons why homeowners choose us:
- Price Match Policy. Our unbeatable Price Match Guarantee ensures you get your upgrade at the best possible price, without compromising on quality. If you receive a lower quote for the same scope of work from another licensed contractor, bring it to us and we’ll match it.
With this promise, you can move forward knowing you are investing wisely in great service, superior craftsmanship and materials, and getting the best value you’ll find in Tacoma.
- 25-Year Workmanship Warranty. In addition to warranties from industry-leading material partners, we back every project with a 25-year workmanship warranty. This combination ensures that both your siding products and installation are fully protected, giving you long-term confidence in your investment.
If any issue arises, our team handles it promptly, from minor adjustments to full replacements. We also manage all necessary permits, so your project proceeds smoothly without added stress. With these protections in place, you can enjoy your home knowing your siding will last and every detail has been professionally managed from start to finish. - Complimentary Design Mockup. Our design experts work closely with you as you select your preferred colors and styles, ensuring that your siding makeover is guided by your vision. We create a complimentary mockup of your home so you know exactly how the finished siding will look, and we’ll make as many adjustments as needed to ensure you are 100% confident about your selections. This personalized design support process ensures the final result is exactly what you have dreamed of, transforming your home’s appearance and bringing your ideal exterior to life. You are involved from start to finish, making choices with confidence and seeing your vision realized in every aspect of your siding transformation.
Choose Ideal Siding® Tacoma and work with a partner who prioritizes your home, your vision, and your peace of mind. Our combination of expertise, transparency, and commitment to delivering outstanding service ensures that your siding project will be smooth, satisfying, and built to last.
Contact Information
Are you ready to transform your home with siding that matches your vision and protects your investment?
Our experts are ready to guide you through every detail, answer your questions, and provide a clear, personalized, and transparent estimate.
Contact us today to schedule your no-obligation consultation and take the first step toward the siding you have always dreamed of.
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Tacoma, WA 98402
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