The Window Source Southeast Iowa & Quad Cities

Siding replacement — Southeast Iowa

Protect your home's exterior with siding that lasts.

Aging wood, peeling paint, and failing aluminum siding let moisture in, drive up energy bills, and hurt curb appeal. We install vinyl and James Hardie fiber cement siding that holds up to Iowa's climate — and backs every project with a written warranty.

Two siding systems. Both installed by our local crew.

We install vinyl siding and James Hardie fiber cement siding. Each has distinct strengths depending on your budget, home style, and long-term priorities.

Option 1

Vinyl Siding

Durable, low-maintenance, and available in dozens of profiles and colors. No painting required. Excellent for homeowners who want a clean look with minimal long-term upkeep. Our most popular siding category.

  • No painting — ever
  • Wide profile and color selection
  • Insulated options available
  • Cost-effective per square foot
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Option 2

James Hardie® Fiber Cement

Engineered for Iowa's climate extremes. Hardie siding resists moisture, insects, rot, and impact damage better than wood or standard vinyl. Comes with a 30-year warranty and qualifies for insurance discounts on some policies.

  • Resists Iowa freeze-thaw cycles
  • Non-combustible — fire resistant
  • 30-year limited warranty
  • Certified Hardie installers
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Vinyl vs. James Hardie — quick comparison.

Feature Vinyl Siding James Hardie®
Material PVC polymer Fiber cement composite
Painting Never required Factory pre-painted; repaints every 10–15 yrs
Impact resistance Good Superior
Fire resistance Standard Non-combustible
Insect / rot Excellent Excellent
Warranty Manufacturer varies 30-year limited
Typical cost Lower per sq ft Higher per sq ft
Best for Budget-conscious homeowners Long-term value, higher-end homes

Not sure which is right for your home? Request an estimate — we will walk through both options with you.

We install two proven siding products: vinyl siding and James Hardie® fiber cement. Both are major upgrades over aging wood or aluminum siding. The right choice depends on your budget, priorities, and your home's specific exposure to sun, hail, and moisture.

We will walk you through both options at your free in-home measurement and can quote either — or both — so you can compare real numbers side by side.

Vinyl siding

Modern vinyl siding is color-through (the pigment runs the full thickness), never needs painting, and resists Iowa's freeze-thaw cycles and moisture. Insulated vinyl panels add a real R-value layer to your wall. Available in dozens of profiles, colors, and textures — including options that closely mimic wood grain.

James Hardie® fiber cement

HardiePlank® is engineered for climates like Iowa's — it won't rot, swell, or burn. The ColorPlus® factory finish holds color far longer than field-painted products. Non-combustible with a Class A fire rating. More impact-resistant than vinyl. The premium option for homeowners who want a painted wood look without the maintenance.

Our installation process

Every siding project starts with a free in-home measurement. We calculate exact material quantities, assess the existing substrate, and document all trim and penetration conditions before quoting. You receive a written, itemized quote before any material is ordered. Our own crews handle tear-off, moisture barrier, installation, trim, and cleanup.

Common siding questions.

How much does new siding cost in Iowa?

Vinyl siding for a typical Iowa home runs $8,000–$18,000 installed. James Hardie fiber cement typically runs $14,000–$28,000 installed. An in-home measurement is required for a project-specific quote.

Is vinyl or James Hardie better for Iowa weather?

Both hold up well in Iowa's freeze-thaw climate. Vinyl is lighter and never needs painting. James Hardie is non-combustible, more impact-resistant, and holds paint longer — the stronger choice where hail or fire resistance matters most.

Do you do partial re-sides?

Yes. Some homeowners replace only the failing side of the home. Others re-side the whole house at once. We quote either scope.

What cities do you serve for siding?

Burlington, Iowa City, Davenport, Bettendorf, Coralville, Fort Madison, Keokuk, Muscatine, Mount Pleasant, Rock Island, Moline, and most of Southeast Iowa and the Quad Cities. Call (319) 318-0670 to confirm your area.

Free in-home measurement & written quote

Get a free siding quote for your home.

Send us your name, phone, city, and what you are replacing. We will confirm your service area, schedule a free in-home measurement, and deliver a written quote — no pressure, no verbal estimates.

In-home measurement — we come to you

Written, itemized quote — no verbal estimates

No pressure — take the time you need to decide

Local team you can actually call

Or call directly: (319) 318-0670