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Siding Contractor in Pittsburgh, PA

Durable siding that transforms curb appeal.

Ireland Contracting is a Pittsburgh siding contractor installing and replacing James Hardie fiber cement, Everlast composite, and vinyl siding across Western PA. As an Everlast Preferred Siding Installer and James Hardie Preferred Contractor, we deliver weather-tight exteriors that boost curb appeal and stand up to Pittsburgh winters.

New siding is one of the highest-return exterior upgrades a homeowner can make. It seals out moisture and dramatically refreshes your home's appearance.

We help you choose the right material and color for your home and budget, then install it to manufacturer spec for maximum durability against Pittsburgh winters.

Siding built for Pittsburgh weather

Pittsburgh's wet winters, humidity, and freeze-thaw swings are tough on exteriors. Old or damaged siding lets moisture reach the sheathing behind it, leading to rot, mold, and rising energy bills. Failing wood and early aluminum siding — common on the region's older homes — also fades, chalks, and warps.

We install products chosen to stand up to Western PA conditions: James Hardie fiber cement and Everlast composite resist moisture, impact, and fading far better than builder-grade vinyl, while insulated vinyl adds a thermal layer that helps with our cold winters.

What's included

  • Everlast Preferred siding installation
  • James Hardie Preferred installation
  • Moisture and rot protection
  • Wide range of colors and profiles
  • Major curb-appeal and resale boost

Options we offer

  • Everlast composite siding
  • James Hardie fiber cement
  • Insulated vinyl siding
  • Board-and-batten and lap profiles

Siding products we install

We install premium, manufacturer-backed product lines — here are the brands we trust.

  • Everlast advanced composite lap siding with cedar texture

    Everlast Advanced Composite Siding

    A premium composite of minerals, polymer resins, and acrylic colorants — remarkable durability with virtually no maintenance.

    • CedarTouch® finish embossed from real rough-sawn cedar
    • Virtually water-impermeable — won't swell, split, or rot
    • Insect-resistant, all-inorganic composition
    • Horizontal Lap (7" & 4½") and Vertical Board & Batten profiles
  • James Hardie fiber cement plank siding

    James Hardie Plank

    Fiber cement siding that does more than transform your home's look — it helps protect it for decades.

    • Noncombustible — it will not burn
    • Resists moisture, termites, and woodpecker damage
    • Engineered for Climate® for our region's weather extremes

    30-year non-prorated, transferable substrate warranty

  • Mastic Quest premium vinyl siding panel

    Mastic Quest

    Premium .046" vinyl siding engineered for extreme durability and wind resistance.

    • Wind-velocity rated up to 163 mph
    • T-3 Lok system tightens under pressure to stay put
    • Hang-Tough™ resists cracking, impact, and thermal distortion
    • Kynar® 500 + Duranyl® 5000 UV color protection

    VIP Limited Lifetime Warranty

  • Mastic Cedar Discovery vinyl shake siding

    Mastic Cedar Discovery

    Vinyl shake-and-shingle siding with the rugged look of real cedar — without the staining, painting, or replacing.

    • .080"–.100" thickness resists dents, dings, and high winds
    • Continuous locking system — up to 2× the support of tab-type systems
    • Double-thick nail hem for maximum wind resistance

    VIP Limited Lifetime Warranty

  • Mastic Designer Series board and batten vinyl siding

    Mastic Board & Batten

    Designer Series vinyl board & batten for a striking traditional look — as full cladding or an accent.

    • .048" panel with a 5" board and 1.5" batten
    • Wind-velocity rated up to 193 mph
    • Third-party certified and Metro-Dade County approved
    • SolarDefense Reflective Technology available
  • Norandex Great Barrier cedar-look vinyl siding

    Norandex Great Barrier

    Maintenance-free vinyl siding with a natural cedar look that won't blister, crack, peel, or rot.

    • .046" panel with a low-gloss cedar woodgrain pattern
    • 3/4" projection for deep shadow lines and wind-load resistance
    • Profiles: Double 4" Clapboard, Double 5" Clapboard, Double 5" Dutchlap

    Limited Lifetime Transferable Warranty with ColorHold® Protection

Our siding process

  1. 1 Consultation & selection. We assess your walls and help you choose the material, profile, and color that fit your home and budget.
  2. 2 Measure & order. We take precise measurements and order your materials, confirming color and details with you.
  3. 3 Tear-off & inspection. We remove the old siding, inspect the sheathing and house wrap, and address any moisture damage underneath.
  4. 4 Installation & trim. We install the new siding, trim, and flashing to manufacturer spec for a weather-tight, finished look.

Siding across Western PA

We provide siding throughout the Greater Pittsburgh area and Western Pennsylvania, including:

Siding FAQs

How much does siding cost in Pittsburgh?

Siding cost depends on your home's size, the material (fiber cement and composite cost more than vinyl but last longer), and trim details. We provide a free, itemized estimate tailored to your home.

Which siding is best for Pittsburgh's climate?

James Hardie fiber cement and Everlast composite hold up especially well to our freeze-thaw and moisture; insulated vinyl is a strong value option that also improves efficiency.

How long does siding last?

Quality vinyl siding lasts 20–40 years and fiber cement siding can last 50 years or more with minimal maintenance.

How long does a siding job take?

Most homes are completed in about one to two weeks, depending on size, material, and weather.

Do you remove the old siding first?

Yes — we remove the existing siding so we can inspect and repair the sheathing beneath, rather than covering up hidden moisture damage.

Does new siding improve energy efficiency?

Yes. Insulated siding adds a thermal layer to your walls, reducing drafts and helping keep heating and cooling costs down.

Trusted by Pittsburgh Homeowners

4.8 · 506 Google reviews

  • “I have had Ireland Contracting at my home several times, which should tell you how I feel about their work. Incredibly efficient and professional, ON TIME every time, and the workmanship is unmatched! I would recommend Ireland Contracting to everyone. Thanks for the excellent work!”
    — Bob P.
  • “We recently had Ireland Contracting replace our roofs: house, separate garage, and even a small shed. Everyone from start to finish was very pleasant to work with. The crew was polite and very efficient, and cleanup afterward was excellent. We were surprised they completed all the work in only 2 full days. We'd highly recommend Ireland Contracting for your roof replacement.”
    — David B.
  • “Ireland Contracting was great to deal with. Last spring they did my roof and this spring my soffit and fascia. Adam, Bob, Rudy, and the crew did a fantastic job on the gutters, soffit, and fascia. I would highly recommend Ireland Contracting for any job.”
    — John G.

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