Siding Repair Houston
Cracked boards after a storm or soft spots near the ground? Get the damaged section replaced and matched before water spreads behind it.
Call (832) 924-3926- Storm and hail damage
- Rot near windows and the ground
- Profile and paint matched
Siding Repair in Houston Starts Behind the Board
A cracked or missing board is the part you can see. The part that matters is whether water has already gotten into the sheathing and framing behind it. A proper repair removes the damaged boards, checks the wall underneath, replaces wet or rotted wood and restores the house wrap before new boards go on.
That's true whether the house has vinyl, fiber cement, wood or hardboard, on homes all over Houston, Texas.
Signs a Section Needs Work
- Cracked, split or missing boards
- Panels hanging loose or blown off after high wind
- Soft spots when you press a screwdriver into the bottom edge
- Peeling paint that keeps coming back in the same spot
- Gaps at corners, windows or where siding meets brick
- Small holes or mud tubes that could mean termites
Siding Repair Houston TX Prices
In Houston, TX, typical siding repairs run about $700 to $3,300, with an average of about $2,000, according to Angi's local data. A few vinyl panels sit at the low end; rotted sheathing, fiber cement or wood with paint matching cost more.
If the damage covers most of a wall, replacing that side can cost about the same as patching it and look better.
Storm knocked boards loose? Get them fixed before the next one.
Call (832) 924-3926Matching Old Boards
New boards have to match the old ones in width, profile and texture, or the repair stands out. Wood and fiber cement can be painted to match; faded vinyl is harder, since new panels come in the original color.
When an exact match isn't made anymore, a common fix is to move boards from a hidden wall to the front and put the new ones out of sight.
After a Storm
- Photograph every damaged wall from a distance and up close.
- Cover any open wall with a tarp or house wrap if you can do it safely.
- Report the damage to your insurer; they decide what's covered.
- Get the repair priced by someone who's seen the wall in person.
After big storms, out-of-town crews often go door to door. Get a local contractor's price before you sign anything.
When a Patch Isn't Enough
Repairs make sense for a few boards. Damage on several walls, discontinued boards or rot found behind the siding in more than one place usually point to a full siding replacement Houston TX job instead.
Fixing Damaged Boards
Can you replace just one piece of siding?
Yes. Single boards and panels can usually be removed and replaced without disturbing the rest of the wall.
Will insurance pay for storm-damaged siding?
It often does when the damage comes from a covered storm. Your insurer decides, so photograph the damage first.
How long does a siding repair take?
Most small repairs take a few hours to a day. Rot behind the boards or painting can add time.
What if my siding is discontinued?
The contractor can look for a close match or move boards from a hidden wall to the visible area.
Can you fix siding with termite damage?
The damaged siding and sheathing can be replaced, but treat the termites first so the new wood isn't attacked.
Is my part of Houston covered?
Yes. Call (832) 924-3926 and enter your ZIP code when asked.
Damaged Boards on Your House?
Call to get the damage looked at by a local contractor.
Call (832) 924-3926