Insulated Siding Installation

Insulated siding is vinyl siding with a rigid foam backing permanently attached to the panel. This foam layer (typically EPS or polyiso) adds R-value to your walls, reduces thermal bridging, and creates a more solid feel. The foam also eliminates the hollow sound of traditional vinyl and provides impact resistance.

Insulated siding costs $6-$12 per square foot installed in PA and NJ, compared to $4-$8 for standard vinyl. For a typical 2,000 sq ft home, expect $12,000-$24,000 installed. The premium typically pays back through energy savings within 5-10 years.

Insulated siding adds R-2 to R-5 depending on the product and foam thickness. Premium products like CertainTeed Cedar Impressions with TrueComfort achieve R-4 to R-5. Even R-2.5 can reduce energy loss through walls by 15-20%, making a noticeable difference in comfort and bills.

For most PA and NJ homeowners, yes. Our harsh winters and hot summers mean significant heating/cooling costs. Insulated siding typically saves $200-$500 annually on energy bills while improving indoor comfort. It also adds impact resistance, reduces outside noise, and provides a more substantial feel than hollow vinyl.

Yes, the foam backing absorbs sound rather than transmitting it. Homeowners consistently report reduced traffic noise, airplane noise, and general outside sounds. This is a significant benefit for homes near busy roads or in urban areas.

We install premium insulated siding from CertainTeed (Cedar Impressions, Monogram), Mastic (Structure Home Insulation System), and Progressive Foam. All offer excellent R-values, color retention, and manufacturer warranties.