For cheaper siding materials such as vinyl and engineered wood siding you can expect to pay 6 000 to 13 000 for installation on an average sized home.
Cost of removing vinyl siding from over a log home.
The cost of siding and installation varies greatly depending on where you live the size of your home what siding material you choose and who you hire to do the work.
Having said that there are a few things that you might want to think about.
While i would never want to see beautiful logs get covered up with siding i will say that it is possible to cover the logs with siding.
It will also add to the r value of the home as installing vinyl siding over wood siding makes for better insulation.
When removing the wood siding is the best option.
House siding costs 4 300 to 15 800 on average or between 3 to 11 per square foot depending on the home s size and materials used.
This will eliminate the extra cost of removal when on a tight budget.
If resale of the home is a consideration be aware that covering up your logs with siding is most likely a drawback in a future sale.
The cost to replace siding adds 1 000 to 3 000 for removing the old siding.