If you are planning to siding your house or building you should consider some points explained below:

• Siding Estimate: You should have more than one estimate to compare the rates of siding. Be certain that any estimate you receive is given to you in writing with a date the estimate was given. Make sure that all your estimates are using similar grade and quality of materials and the amount of material that will be needed.
  
  
• Siding installation: First of all, decide which material you are going to use for siding. You will need to clear a space in your yard for the contractors to work and put their materials. The entire process may take 2-3 days. If your house has a old siding it is best to remove the old siding before doing a siding replacement.
  
  
• Siding contractor: Try to get estimates from only the best contractors in your area. Alerting the contractor that you will be talking to additional companies is a polite way of letting them know that you are a smart shopper willing to do the research. Always choose the best contractor.
  
  
• Siding replacement: It is always best to remove the old siding when doing a siding replacement. However, it is not always necessary. You should never install new siding over rotten siding.