Siding Installation in Columbus, Ohio

Professional, Reliable, Honest — From MitchellGroup Home Remodeling

Are you thinking about new siding for your home in Columbus, OH? Maybe your current siding looks worn, is cracking, or letting moisture in. You’re in the right place.

At MitchellGroup Home Remodeling, we’re homeowners too. We know how Ohio weather beats on siding — hot humid summers, cold snowy winters, wind — it’s a lot. We help people across Downtown Columbus, German Village, Upper Arlington, Bexley, Worthington, Clintonville, Dublin, Gahanna, and Westerville pick the right siding and install it the right way.

We do siding installation, repair, and replacement with honest pricing, clear communication, and no surprises. Our team is licensed & insured, with 15+ years of experience handling exterior home projects you can trust.

Why You Might Need Siding Installation in Columbus

Here’s the thing — siding isn’t just for looks. It protects your home from rain, humidity, wind, insects, and temperature swings. Vinyl or fiber cement siding that is poorly installed can trap moisture. That leads to rot, mold, and expensive repairs down the road.

Columbus homeowners often tell us:

• “My siding feels loose after storms.”
• “I want better insulation before winter.”
• “My house still gets damp near the foundation wall.”
• “We’re trying to raise our home’s value.”

Sound familiar? We hear that all the time. And we help people fix it with siding that lasts.

Types of Siding We Install

Different homes need different siding. We help you pick what fits your budget, style, and climate needs. Here are the most common options:

Vinyl Siding

This is one of the most popular choices in Columbus. It’s affordable, low‑maintenance, and comes in lots of colors and styles. Vinyl holds up well to moisture when installed right and can improve your home’s curb appeal and resale value.

Fiber Cement Siding

Fiber cement siding, like James Hardie, combines durability with a classic look. It stands up to moisture, wind, and pests really well, and many homeowners choose it because it can last decades.

Wood & Engineered Wood Siding

If you love the natural look of wood, this option gives you warmth and texture. Engineered wood gives you the same feel with better resistance to decay.

Aluminum& Other Materials

In select cases, metal siding gives you extra strength and fire resistance, which some homeowners prefer for modern builds or specific neighborhoods.

Our Siding Process — What to Expect

Here’s how we work so you know what we do and why it matters:

1. Free On‑Site Estimate and Inspection

We start by visiting your home. We measure, check for rotten sheathing, and talk through your goals. Most homeowners don’t realize how much prep matters — but it affects long‑term performance.

2. Material Selection and Planning

We help you compare vinyl, fiber cement, wood, and other options. We show how each handles Ohio weather, maintenance, and cost over time.

3. Removing Old Siding (if needed)

If your home needs full replacement, we carefully remove old siding, check framing, and prep the walls.

4. Weatherproofing and Insulation Prep

We install moisture barriers and, in some cases, rigid foam insulation. This isn’t always standard with every install, but it improves energy efficiency and helps protect your home from leaks.

5. Professional Installation

Using proper tools like siding cutters, nail guns, caulking guns, ladders, and scaffolding, our certified installers make sure every panel fits right, fastens right, and ventilates right.

6. Final Walkthrough and Cleanup

We walk the project with you so you’re happy with how it looks and functions.

How Siding Adds Real Value to Your Columbus Home

People often ask: Does new siding really make a difference?

Yes. In Columbus, new siding can increase property value, reduce energy bills, and sell homes faster. Vinyl siding offers a solid return on investment, and higher‑end fiber cement products like James Hardie can boost curb appeal even more.

Here are real ways siding helps:

• Protects your home from rain and pests
• Improves insulation and lowers energy costs
• Makes your house look newer and cleaner
• Helps sell your home faster with better curb appeal

Repair vs Replacement — What You Need in Columbus

Not every siding issue means full replacement. You might just need a repair if:

• A few panels are cracked or split
• A storm blew siding loose
• You see small areas where moisture got in

But replacement makes sense when:

• You have widespread wear
• Colors or materials are outdated
• You’re planning a home sale
• You want upgraded insulation

Our team gives honest advice — not a sales pitch — so you pick what fits your situation.

Common Questions Homeowners in Columbus Ask

We’ve helped hundreds of local families, and here are the questions we hear most. Answers are honest and simple.

1. How much should siding installation cost in Columbus?

Costs vary by material and size, but for vinyl siding, Columbus homeowners see labor around $2–$5 per square foot plus material costs. Fiber cement can run higher due to its weight and installation complexity. Always get a detailed quote before committing.

2. How long does new siding last?

Good siding can last 20–50+ years if installed and maintained properly. Vinyl usually lasts 20–40 years. Fiber cement is often rated for 50 years or more with the right care.

3. Do I need insulation under my siding?

In many cases, yes. Adding rigid foam or insulated siding increases energy efficiency and can make your HVAC system work less in summer and winter.

4. What’s the best siding for Ohio weather?

Fiber cement and quality vinyl hold up best against Ohio’s hot humid summers and cold snowy winters. Wood looks great but needs more maintenance.

5. How long does installation take?

Most full siding projects on typical homes take 2–5 days, depending on size and weather.

6. Do you handle permits and inspections?

Yes. Columbus requires permits for siding replacement, and we take care of that so there’s no hassle for you.

7. Can you match existing siding for repairs?

Often yes, but exact color matches can vary due to fading. We’ll show samples to get as close as possible.

Why People in Columbus Trust Us

Here’s what sets MitchellGroup Home Remodeling apart:

✔Licensed & insured home remodeling contractor
✔Certified siding installers with material manufacturer training
✔15+ years of local experience
✔Workmanship warranty on siding installations
✔Positive reviews on Google & Yelp from real Columbus homeowners
✔Member of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
✔Accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB)

We don’t just install siding. We protect homes, boost curb appeal, and give homeowners confidence in their investment.

Siding in Top Columbus Neighborhoods

We work all over Columbus, including:

• Downtown Columbus — historic row homes and modern builds
• Short North Arts District — style IS part of the home
• German Village — careful material selection for older homes
• Clintonville & Upper Arlington — siding that blends classic and modern
• Bexley & Worthington — upscale finishes and attention to detail
• Westerville, Dublin, Gahanna — strong performance against Ohio weather

Wherever you’re located, we’ve installed siding nearby and know what works best.

Ready for New Siding in Columbus? Let’s Talk.

You’ve read what matters, and you probably have an idea of what you want. The next step? A talk with a siding expert who listens.

No pressure. No confusing jargon. Just straight answers and a clear plan.

👉Contact MitchellGroup Home Remodeling today for a free siding estimate.
Call us or fill out our form. We’ll come to your home, answer your questions, and help you make the best decision for your project.

Your home deserves siding that lasts. We’ll make sure it gets it.