SIDING REPLACEMENT IN CALGARY

Protect and refresh your home with professionally installed siding designed for Calgary’s changing weather. At Contempo Renovations, we help homeowners improve curb appeal, exterior durability, and long-term performance with siding options that suit their home and budget.

Why Calgary Homeowners Replace Their Siding

Your siding is one of the most important parts of your home’s exterior. It helps protect against the elements while shaping the overall look and character of your home.

Homeowners often choose siding replacement when they notice:

Fading, cracking, or visible wear
Loose or damaged panels
Moisture concerns or water damage
Higher maintenance needs
An outdated exterior appearance
Storm or weather-related damage
A desire to improve curb appeal
Interest in more durable, modern siding options

Replacing old siding can improve both the appearance and protection of your home while helping create a cleaner, more updated exterior.

Types of Siding We Install

VINYL

Vinyl has become the most used siding material over time as it is affordable, quick to install, and low maintenance. Vinyl siding comes in a range of colours, sizes and profiles such as lap, vertical, shakes and even faux stone.

FIBER CEMENT

Fiber cement is made from a mixture of cement, sand, and cellulose fibers. It has become increasingly popular in recent years. It comes in a variety of styles and colours such as lap (plank), vertical (panel), shakes (shingle) and many sizes of trim that are used to add character to your home. It is beautiful and strong. Fiber cement siding is resistant to insects, impacts (such as hail) and fire. Fiber cement siding is available in a wide range of colours as well as being able to look like stained wood.

WOOD

Natural wood siding is traditional, durable and beautiful but require maintenance. It needs to be stained every few years to prevent moisture damage. It comes with a higher price than other types of siding and the maintenance cost is high too.

ENGINEERED WOOD

Engineered Wood siding is another robust siding option that can provide strength and durability. It is typically more affordable than natural wood siding and comes in a variety of pre-finished colours. It can also offer eco-conscious options with a select few product lines that are manufactured using recycled material.

METAL

Metal siding made from either aluminum or steel offers unmatched strength, longevity and beauty. As a premium product it is typically used as an accent or feature in an architectural design but, does come in a wide variety of profiles and colours to suit any need. Colours range from solid painted colours, to metallic to a variety of wood grains.

Siding Options for Calgary’s Climate

In Calgary, siding needs to handle temperature swings, strong sun exposure, wind, snow, and seasonal wear. Choosing the right siding material can make a big difference in how your home looks and performs over time.

We help homeowners choose siding based on:

Home style and design goals
Desired level of maintenance
Budget and long-term value
Durability priorities
Colour and texture preferences
Overall exterior renovation plans

Common siding considerations may include:

Resistance to weather exposure
Lower maintenance needs
Long-term durability
Modern or traditional appearance
Compatibility with trim, soffit, fascia, and other exterior elements

Many Calgary homeowners choose siding options that balance curb appeal, durability, and lower maintenance for Alberta’s changing seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions About Siding Replacement

How much does siding replacement cost in Calgary?

Siding replacement costs can vary depending on the size of the home, the material selected, design complexity, and the condition of the existing exterior. A consultation is the best way to get accurate pricing for your project.

What is the best siding for Calgary weather?

The best siding depends on your priorities, including durability, maintenance, style, and budget. Many homeowners choose options that perform well in changing weather while offering long-term value and a look that suits the home.

Is fiber cement siding worth it?

For many homeowners, fiber cement siding is a strong option because it offers durability, a refined appearance, and lower maintenance compared to some traditional materials.

How long does siding replacement take?

Project timelines vary depending on the size of the home, the material being installed, and the complexity of the exterior. A consultation can help set realistic expectations for your project.

Should I replace siding at the same time as windows or doors?

In many cases, yes. Combining siding replacement with windows or doors can help create a more cohesive exterior result and may be more efficient depending on the project scope.

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Thinking about updating your home’s exterior?

Whether you’re dealing with aging siding, visible wear, or planning a full exterior refresh, Contempo Renovations can help you choose the right siding solution for your home.

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