Labor Shortage Adds 5 Weeks to Siding Projects
The ongoing labor shortage in 2025 is extending siding replacement timelines by as much as 5 weeks nationwide, inflating budgets and complicating schedules for homeowners.
By Jeff Dresller
4 min read
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Articles tagged with shortage
Siding Costs Jump 30% in 2025: Budget Planning Guide
Siding prices will rise 30% in 2025 because of supply chain disruptions, skilled labor shortages, and higher transportation expenses. Homeowners benefit from securing estimates now, opting for resilient materials, and focusing on efficient designs. Discover approaches to effective planning, professional installation, and ongoing upkeep that enhance appearance and protect property worth over time.
By Jeff Dresller
4 min read
Fiber Cement Prices Jump 18% on Material Shortage
Fiber cement siding prices have increased by 18% because of ongoing material and freight shortages. Homeowners face challenges in budgeting and scheduling projects.
By Brad Mallmann
4 min read
Siding Costs Jump $8K as 2025 Shortages Hit Homeowners
Nationwide siding shortages in 2025 are inflating home exterior costs by thousands, extending lead times, and complicating bids for all materials. This comprehensive guide details rising prices, smart material selections, durability factors, and step-by-step planning to help homeowners budget effectively and achieve quality results amid market pressures.
By Brad Mallmann
6 min read
Fiber Cement Siding: 6 Months Booked in 2025
Fiber cement siding gains traction for its robust durability, fire resistance, and aesthetic similarity to wood. However, intense demand has led to installer schedules filling up six months into 2025. This guide explains the factors fueling the surge, offers strategies for effective budgeting and forward planning, and provides steps to execute your project without interruptions from initial quote to completion.
By Brad Mallmann
6 min read
Why Fiber Cement Siding Waits Double in 2025
In 2025, fiber cement siding projects encounter doubled wait times from labor shortages, material delays, and weather constraints. Yet, the material's superior durability, aesthetic versatility, and boost to home value make it worthwhile. Strategic planning, contractor vetting, and proactive maintenance enable homeowners to manage timelines, control expenses, and secure lasting exterior protection.
By Jeff Dresller
5 min read
Labor Shortage Pushes Siding Costs Up 30% in 2024
A widespread shortage of skilled siding installers has increased labor costs by 30 percent, altering project budgets and schedules across the country. Homeowners encounter elevated bids, extended wait periods, and the necessity for meticulous planning. This guide provides strategies to manage costs, select appropriate materials, and protect warranties in the current siding landscape.
By Brad Mallmann
7 min read
Labor Shortage Doubles Siding Wait Times in 2025
A critical shortage of skilled siding professionals is extending project timelines by up to double in 2025. Homeowners encounter rising expenses, constrained availability, and disrupted plans. This resource analyzes influences on pricing, durations, materials, and preparation tactics to streamline your upgrade amid workforce challenges.
By Brad Mallmann
3 min read
Why Labor Shortage Doubles Fiber Cement Siding Costs
In 2025, fiber cement siding installation costs have surged nearly twofold due to a critical shortage of qualified labor across the country.
By Jeff Dresller
6 min read
Siding Costs Jump as 2025 Material Shortages Hit Hard
Material shortages are pushing siding costs higher in 2025, affecting renovation plans nationwide. Homeowners encounter elevated prices, extended delays, and choices in materials. Strategic steps, such as securing quotes in advance, opting for resilient products, and hiring skilled installers, safeguard investments and enhance property appeal.
By Jeff Dresller
4 min read
Fiber Cement Shortage Drives 18% Price Spike in 2025
An ongoing shortage of fiber cement siding materials is causing an 18% price increase in 2025, which extends lead times and limits color selections. Homeowners encounter elevated expenses, yet this investment supports robust resale value. Discover strategies to manage supply challenges, select dependable contractors, and incorporate thoughtful designs that enhance curb appeal, ensure durability, and maximize long-term project benefits.
By Jeff Dresller
5 min read
Contractor Shortage Pushes Siding Jobs to 8-Week Waits
A severe shortage of siding contractors nationwide is delaying projects by up to eight weeks. This comprehensive guide covers the root causes, current pricing trends, material choices, installation best practices, and strategic planning advice to help homeowners secure timely bids, control costs, and achieve durable results for their 2025 exterior renovations.
By Brad Mallmann
9 min read
Labor Shortage Doubles Fiber Cement Siding Waits
Labor shortages across the construction industry have extended fiber cement siding installation timelines to 10-14 weeks, elevated project costs, and strained contractor availability. Homeowners encounter higher bids and the need for stricter quality oversight. This guide provides essential planning tips, budgeting advice, and delay management techniques to safeguard warranties and advance exterior renovations efficiently.
By Brad Mallmann
6 min read