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Siding in Milwaukee, WI

Compare 5 local siding pros. Typical service: $4–$9.

Top Siding Companies in Milwaukee

  1. 1.JK Contractors

    4.4★ (148 reviews)

    4.4★ from 148 reviews

  2. 2.Allrite Home & Remodeling

    4.5★ (88 reviews)

    4.5★ from 88 reviews

  3. 3.JM Remodeling & Construction, LLC

    4.0★ (61 reviews)

    4.0★ from 61 reviews

  4. 4.Badger State Exteriors

    5.0★ (10 reviews)

    5.0★ from 10 reviews

  5. 5.FX Remodeling & Exterior

    1.0★ (1 reviews)

    1.0★ from 1 reviews

Siding Cost in Milwaukee

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Milwaukee
Vinyl siding, installed$4–$9/sq ft
Whole-house vinyl siding$8,440–$25,320/job
Siding repair$317–$1,583/job

Siding prices in Milwaukee run about 6% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Milwaukee, rated 3.8★ on average across 308 customer reviews.

Milwaukee Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Milwaukee's weather means for scheduling siding.

Last spring frost
April 25
First fall frost
October 14
Annual precipitation
31.94"
Heating degree days
6,779
Cooling degree days
776
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan13.7°29.6°1.38"
Feb17°33.9°1.3"
Mar26.1°44.8°1.62"
Apr37.2°57.5°3.36"
May47.6°68.7°3.29"
Jun57.7°79.3°4.04"
Jul63.4°83.8°3.7"
Aug62.1°81.4°3.74"
Sep53°73.8°3.2"
Oct41.3°60.8°2.41"
Nov30.2°46.8°2.35"
Dec18.8°33.8°1.55"

NOAA station data 3.23 miles from Milwaukee.

Permits & Regulations in WI

  • Wisconsin has no handyman license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings
  • Work that needs no permit carries no state credential requirement
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor credential for permitted work

Sources: dsps.wi.gov

Siding FAQs for Milwaukee

How much does siding cost in Milwaukee?

Vinyl siding in Milwaukee typically runs $4-$9 per square foot installed; fiber cement and wood cost more.

How many siding contractors serve Milwaukee?

We track 5 siding contractors serving Milwaukee.

Is siding installation in Milwaukee more expensive than average?

Exterior carpentry labor in Milwaukee runs about +5.5% versus the national average.

Does a siding contractor in WI need a license?

In WI, Wisconsin has no handyman license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings. A full re-side in Milwaukee usually needs a building permit; patch repairs often do not.

Which siding holds up to the weather in Milwaukee?

With about 31.94 inches of rain a year and winter lows near 14F in Milwaukee, moisture management behind the siding matters as much as the siding itself.

Does siding fade in Milwaukee summers?

Summer highs near 84F in Milwaukee favor UV-stable vinyl colors or painted fiber cement; dark vinyl can warp in direct sun.

How many quotes should I get for siding in Milwaukee?

Three is typical; with 5 siding contractors serving Milwaukee, ask each for the per-square-foot price and what trim and house wrap are included.

When is the best time to install siding in Milwaukee?

Mild, dry weeks are best; vinyl gets brittle below freezing, and Milwaukee winter lows average around 14F.