The chart below is based on a house being a perfect square and one story.
Lap siding cost per square foot.
An average house requires about 22 5 squares of siding boards which costs 3 600 4 275.
As you can see from the two tables above hardie plank costs about 1 60 per square foot for pre primed unpainted boards and 1 90 per square foot for factory painted siding.
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Lap siding material prices.
Siding is sold on a per square basis 100 square feet with prices ranging from 300 to 1 100.
Simple ranch cape style home.
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Homeowners across the us report spending 6 7 5 per square foot on medium grade cedar lap style siding including materials and installation.
This is equivalent to spending 9 000 11 250 for cedar lap siding installed on a 1 500 sq ft.
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Siding costs between 3 and 11 per square foot with most homeowners spending from 3 to 8 for professional installation.