How much does James Hardie and Vinyl Siding Cost in New Jersey?
A full James Hardie fiber cement siding replacement by Porter Family Exteriors typically ranges from $22,000 to $70,000 installed. Homeowners seeking a lower upfront investment can also consider vinyl siding, which typically ranges from $18,000 to $46,000 installed for a full replacement. James Hardie is the premium option for homeowners who value durable performance, low maintenance, and a broad selection of exterior styles and colors. The final estimate will depend on the size and architecture of the home, existing exterior conditions, installation details, and the material and finish selected.
Compare James Hardie and Vinyl Siding Costs in Your Area
Use the table below to compare estimated James Hardie and vinyl siding replacement costs for cities across New Jersey. Each range is based on the average home size in that area and is intended as an early planning estimate. A home consultation is needed to confirm actual project pricing.
| Average Siding Replacement Cost by City | |
| City | Avg. Siding Cost |
|---|---|
Estimated James Hardie and Vinyl Siding Costs by Home Size
| Home Size | James Hardie Fiber Cement Installed | Vinyl Installed |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 - 1,750 sq ft | $22,000 - $40,000 | $18,000 - $28,000 |
| 1,750 - 2,500 sq ft | $32,000 - $55,000 | $24,000 - $36,000 |
| More than 2,500 sq ft | $45,000 to $70,000 or more | $32,000 - $46,000 |
Partial re-sides and smaller projects start around $8,000.
What Affects the Cost of James Hardie Siding in New Jersey?
James Hardie and Other Siding Materials
Material choice creates one of the largest differences in a siding estimate. Vinyl usually has the lower starting price. James Hardie fiber cement requires a larger upfront investment due to the premium material and detailed installation process. Many Porter customers choose it for its durability, low maintenance needs, weather resistance, and selection of profiles and colors. Trim, finish, and supporting weather protection components can also affect the final cost.
Seasonal Demand
Siding prices and scheduling can also be influenced by the time of year. Spring, summer, and fall are popular seasons for exterior remodeling in New Jersey, which can make demand more competitive. Planning ahead can give you more flexibility when choosing materials, installation dates, and financing options.
Why South Jersey Homeowners Choose James Hardie
South Jersey weather can expose a home exterior to rain, humidity, and seasonal temperature changes. James Hardie fiber cement siding is designed to resist damage from moisture, rot, and pests while maintaining a finished appearance. Homeowners can choose from lap siding, shingle profiles, vertical panels, trim, and a broad range of colors to complement both traditional and modern homes.
Porter Family Exteriors installs James Hardie siding and is identified on its website as a James Hardie Elite Preferred Contractor. Its trained installers follow James Hardie installation guidelines, giving homeowners an experienced local team for product selection and installation.
Interested in James Hardie for your New Jersey home? Explore Porter Family Exteriors’ James Hardie siding installation options to review available products, styles, colors, and installation experience. If you are still comparing materials, read the vinyl siding versus James Hardie comparison for a closer look at cost and performance. When you are ready for an estimate based on your home, request a free siding consultation.



