Full Tear-Off and Disposal
We remove every panel, nail, and staple down to the sheathing, then haul the debris off in our own trailer. No dumpster sitting in your driveway for a week, and no old material left behind for you to deal with.
Every full replacement includes tear-off, disposal, new house wrap, flashing, and installation. Add-ons like rot repair, new trim, and gutter re-hanging are priced separately so you can see exactly what each piece costs instead of a lump sum that hides the details.
We remove every panel, nail, and staple down to the sheathing, then haul the debris off in our own trailer. No dumpster sitting in your driveway for a week, and no old material left behind for you to deal with.
Taped-seam house wrap goes over the sheathing, with metal flashing at windows, doors, and roof-wall intersections. This is the layer that actually keeps water out, and it is the step most cheap bids skip.
Once the old siding is off, we probe the sheathing for soft spots and water staining. Anything rotted gets replaced before new cladding goes up, so you are not sealing damage behind a fresh wall.
Panels are cut with a circular saw and fastened with a siding nailer at manufacturer-specified depth. We install J-channel, starter strip, corner trim, and color-matched caulk at every joint for a finished, watertight wall.
We pull the Oklahoma City building permit and schedule the Oklahoma County inspection. You do not chase paperwork or take a day off to meet an inspector. We handle it and send you the signed-off result.
Magnet sweep for nails, debris haul-off, and a full walkthrough with you. You get photos of the wrap and flashing, care instructions for your material, and the written workmanship warranty before final payment.
Siding Replacement Oklahoma City OK is the full removal and re-cladding of your home's exterior walls, not a patch job over failing material. We strip the old vinyl siding panels, cedar shakes, or aluminum coils down to the sheathing, inspect for rotting wood and water infiltration, then rebuild the wall system: house wrap, flashing at every penetration, J-channel, and new panels fastened with a siding nailer set to the manufacturer's depth. Fiber cement boards and insulated vinyl both go up the same way, and every course gets checked with a level and chalk line before we move on.
Oklahoma City homes take a beating that most coastal siding guides never mention. Hail the size of golf balls strips vinyl, 60-mph straight-line winds work fasteners loose, and summer attic temps push 140 degrees, which warps cheap panels and cooks the caulk joints. If you have watched paint peel, panels flap in a north wind, or mold creep up behind the siding, you are looking at replacement, not repair. We see it in 1950s ranches near Historic Capitol Hill and in newer builds out by ZIP 73099 alike. A full siding replacement Oklahoma City project resets the clock on all of it.
Five steps, one crew, and a clean job site every evening. Here is exactly what happens from the first walk-around to the final nail-head sweep.
Schedule
Call or book online — a real human picks up and confirms a 2-hour arrival window.
Diagnose
Licensed tech inspects on-site, then walks you through the cause and your options.
Fix
The job is completed to code and done right the first time — no shortcuts, no surprises.
Guarantee
Every job backed by a written workmanship warranty — and we stand behind it.
Siding Nailer
Drives fasteners at consistent depth so panels can expand and contract without buckling. Set too deep and the panel cracks; too shallow and it rattles in the wind.
Circular Saw with Siding Blade
Cuts fiber cement boards and engineered wood cleanly. We score and snap fiber cement where a cut edge will be hidden behind trim for a tighter finish.
Tin Snips and Utility Knife
Trim flashing, cut vinyl panels, and shape J-channel around windows and doors. Hand tools give control in tight spots where a power saw would overcut.
Level, Chalk Line, and Siding Gauge
Keep every course straight and reveals consistent. A siding gauge locks the exposure so the wall reads even from the street, which is the first thing anyone notices.
Caulk Gun with Color-Matched Sealant
Seals joints at trim, corners, and penetrations with sealant matched to your panel color. Correct sealant flexibility matters in a climate that swings 100 degrees between seasons.
Pry Bar and Hammer
Remove old panels without damaging the sheathing underneath. Careful tear-off is what lets us inspect the wall honestly instead of covering up what we find.
Vinyl Siding Institute Installation Standards
We follow VSI fastening, clearance, and overlap requirements on every vinyl job. Those standards exist because panels move with temperature, and nailing them tight is the number one cause of buckling and cracking in Oklahoma heat.
James Hardie Best Practices
Fiber cement installation follows James Hardie's published guidance on clearance above grade, flashing details, and fastening. Following the manufacturer's method is what keeps the material warranty valid and the wall dry.
IBC and IRC Cladding Requirements
We build to International Building Code and International Residential Code requirements for weather-resistant barriers, flashing, and wind resistance. Oklahoma County inspectors check these details, and we build to pass on the first visit.
EPA Lead-Safe Practices
On pre-1978 homes, we contain the work area, control dust, and follow EPA Lead-Safe renovation rules. Older Oklahoma City neighborhoods have plenty of pre-1978 housing, and lead-safe work protects your family and our crew.
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What we do: We photograph every impact, measure the damaged square footage, and provide a written scope for your insurance adjuster. If the claim covers full replacement, we schedule tear-off and install in one continuous run.
→ New panels matched to the original color, a documented claim, and no out-of-pocket cost beyond your deductible in most approved claims.
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What we do: We tear off the aluminum, inspect the sheathing for the water damage these older installs often hide, and install insulated vinyl siding with new house wrap and flashing.
→ A dent-free wall, added R-value that eases summer cooling bills, and no repainting for 15 years or more.
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What we do: We remove the failing cedar, repair any soft sheathing, and install James Hardie fiber cement boards with a factory finish that holds color far longer than field paint.
→ Paint cycles end, hail resistance goes up, and the home's resale curb appeal improves immediately.
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What we do: We tear off the affected elevation, treat and replace rotted sheathing, rebuild the drainage plane with house wrap and flashing, and install new panels with correct clearances.
→ The moisture source is closed, mold stops returning, and the wall is documented with photos for your records.
Oklahoma City sits in a hail belt, and that single fact shapes every siding decision here. Spring storms drop golf-ball hail on the same walls that bake at 140 degrees in July and freeze at 10 degrees in January. That thermal swing is why we nail panels loose enough to move, why we use sealant rated for wide temperature ranges, and why we inspect fastening patterns on every job. Building stock matters too. Pre-war bungalows in Bricktown and Historic Capitol Hill often have original wood sheathing that needs probing before new cladding goes on, while newer builds out by ZIP 73099 and 73114 use OSB that holds up better but still needs correct flashing. Oklahoma City requires a building permit for siding replacement, and Oklahoma County inspects for weather-resistant barrier and wind-resistance fastening. We pull the permit, meet the inspector, and build to IBC and IRC requirements. If you are comparing quotes for a siding replacement contractor Oklahoma City OK homeowners actually recommend, ask each one how they handle flashing at roof-wall intersections. That detail is where most water problems start.
Bricktown
A mix of historic brick and wood-frame homes where original sheathing often needs probing before new panels go up. Tight lots mean we stage material on the street and keep the sidewalk clear.
Paseo Arts District
Historic stucco and wood-sided homes with strict exterior character expectations. We match profiles and trim details so the new cladding fits the district's look.
Historic Capitol Hill
Lots of pre-1978 housing, which triggers EPA Lead-Safe work practices. We contain the tear-off area and control dust on every one of these jobs.
Uptown 23rd
Two-story homes with complex gables and dormers where flashing details matter most. We photograph every transition before panels cover it.
Spring hail cores that crack vinyl and dent aluminum
Hail damage is the single most common reason Oklahoma City homeowners replace siding. We document impact points with photos so your insurance claim has the evidence it needs.
Summer attic and wall temperatures reaching 140 degrees
Extreme heat warps under-nailed panels and dries out cheap caulk. We nail to manufacturer depth and use sealant rated for high-temperature movement.
Straight-line winds gusting past 60 mph
Wind works loose fasteners until panels peel off. Correct nailing pattern and panel overlap are what keep a wall intact through an Oklahoma storm season.
Freeze-thaw cycles in January and February
Water that gets behind siding freezes, expands, and pries panels apart. A properly lapped drainage plane and flashing are what prevent that damage.
Siding fails slowly, then all at once. These are the four calls we get most often from Oklahoma City homeowners, and what happens if each one waits another season.
Problem
Cracked panels let water straight into the wall cavity, where it rots sheathing and framing. What starts as a cosmetic problem becomes a structural repair that costs several times more.
Our Fix
We document every impact point with photos, replace the cracked runs, and check the sheathing underneath for water staining. If the damage covers a full elevation, we quote whole house siding replacement Oklahoma City OK instead of chasing cracks panel by panel.
Problem
Panels that move have already lost their fasteners, and the next 60-mph gust can peel a whole run off the wall. Once panels are gone, rain hits bare sheathing directly.
Our Fix
We inspect the fastening pattern, replace the failed panels, and re-nail surrounding courses with a siding nailer set to the correct depth. If the original install was under-nailed across the wall, we tell you honestly that replacement is the better spend.
Problem
Failed caulk and missing flashing let water sit against the sheathing. Mold follows within one season, and indoor air quality suffers long before you see a stain on the drywall.
Our Fix
We tear off the affected area, replace rotted wood, and rebuild the drainage plane with new house wrap and properly lapped flashing. Every penetration gets sealed, and we photograph the wall before closing it up.
Problem
Warped panels no longer shed water, and rotting cedar or engineered wood invites termites. Repainting every few years becomes a losing battle against material that has already failed.
Our Fix
We replace failing wood with fiber cement boards or LP SmartSide engineered wood, both of which resist rot and hold finish far longer. For homeowners who want the wood look, we install clear-grade cedar with a breathable stain.
New siding is not cosmetic. It is the rain screen, the wind barrier, and the insulation layer between your family and an Oklahoma sky that throws hail, ice, and 105-degree sun at the same wall in one year.
Stops Water Infiltration
Loose panels and failed caulk let water behind the wall, where it rots sheathing and feeds mold. We tear off, replace any soft wood, and install new house wrap with properly lapped flashing. That is the difference between a wall that sheds Oklahoma rain and one that sponges it up for years before you notice a stain on the ceiling.
Cuts Summer Cooling Load
Insulated siding adds a bonded foam backing that lifts R-value at the wall. On a west-facing Oklahoma City wall that bakes from 2 p.m. to sunset, that backing plus new house wrap measurably reduces heat gain. Homeowners in ZIP 73116 routinely tell us the upstairs bedrooms hold temperature better after a full siding replacement Oklahoma City job.
Restores Hail and Storm Damage
One hail core can crack 40 panels in a single pass. We document every impact point with photos, replace the damaged runs, and match profile and color so the repair disappears. If the storm hit the whole elevation, we quote whole house siding replacement Oklahoma City OK rather than chasing cracks for the next three seasons.
Ends Repainting Forever
Cedar shakes and wood siding need stain every three to four years in this climate, and each cycle costs real money. Fiber cement boards and vinyl panels hold color for 15 years or more with nothing but a hose-down. Over a decade, that is several repaints you never schedule, never pay for, and never spend a weekend on.
Google ★★★★★4.9
Elite Siding OKC replaced the siding on our two-story after a hail storm. They documented everything for insurance, pulled the permit, and finished in five days. The crew cleaned up every nail. Price matched the written estimate exactly.
Yelp ★★★★★4.8
We compared four quotes for full siding replacement. Elite was the only one that explained house wrap and flashing without being asked. They found rotted sheathing, showed us photos, and priced the repair before touching it. No surprises.
BBB ★★★★★4.9
Professional from the first inspection to the final walkthrough. They were EPA Lead-Safe certified, which mattered on our 1940s home. New fiber cement looks great and the upstairs stays noticeably cooler. Would hire again.
Google ★★★★★5.0
Called about siding replacement near me and got an inspection within two days. They recommended repair on one elevation instead of a full replacement, which saved us thousands. Honest crew that clearly knows Oklahoma weather.
Elite Siding OKC has been installing and replacing siding across Oklahoma County since 2021. In that time we have worked every housing stock this city has: pre-war bungalows in Bricktown, mid-century ranches in the Plaza District, and new construction out past ZIP 73114. Our installers are trained on James Hardie and Mastic systems, and we follow Vinyl Siding Institute installation standards on every panel we hang. We pull permits, we follow IBC and IRC cladding requirements, and we treat EPA Lead-Safe rules as non-negotiable on pre-1978 homes.
Real experiences from customers who chose our Siding Replacement services.
“Hail cracked about 30 panels on the west side of our 1920s bungalow. Elite Siding OKC tore off the whole elevation, replaced two rotted sheathing boards they found, and had new fiber cement up in three days. They matched the trim color exactly and magnet-swept the yard twice. You cannot tell where the old siding ended.”
Marcus T.
Homeowner, Bricktown
“We got three quotes for full siding replacement and Elite was the only one that explained house wrap and flashing without us asking. They pulled the Oklahoma City permit, met the inspector, and walked us through photos of the wall before the panels went on. Upstairs stays cooler now and the paint peeling is finally over.”
Dana R.
Homeowner, Uptown 23rd
“Our 1948 house had aluminum siding hiding water damage. They were EPA Lead-Safe certified, which mattered to us with two kids. Tear-off took a day, rot repair another, and the new insulated vinyl went on clean. The written price never changed from the estimate. Straightforward crew.”
Priya S.
Homeowner, Historic Capitol Hill
Real answers to the questions we hear most often from local homeowners and property managers.
Vinyl is the most common replacement material in Oklahoma City because it handles hail better than aluminum and never needs paint. We install insulated vinyl panels with foam backing for added R-value, in profiles that match the trim on your existing home.
View Vinyl SidingJames Hardie fiber cement boards resist hail, rot, and termites, and they hold paint far longer than wood in Oklahoma sun. It is our top recommendation for full siding replacement Oklahoma City homeowners plan to keep for 20 years or more.
View Fiber Cement SidingCedar shakes and wood clapboard suit the historic homes in Paseo Arts District and Historic Capitol Hill. We replace rotted courses, match profile and grain, and finish with a breathable stain built for Oklahoma's humidity swings.
View Wood SidingAluminum coils dent easily under Oklahoma hail, so most homeowners replace rather than repair them. When we tear off aluminum, we check the sheathing underneath, since older aluminum jobs often hide water damage behind the panels.
View Aluminum SidingSteel siding panels shrug off hail that destroys vinyl and stand up to 80-mph wind gusts. We install standing-seam and ribbed profiles with concealed fasteners, which is a strong choice for outbuildings and modern home elevations.
View Metal / Steel SidingStone veneer on an accent wall or full elevation adds mass and curb appeal that no panel product matches. We install it over a proper drainage plane and weep screed so moisture escapes instead of sitting against the wall.
View Stone Veneer SidingCall (405) 931-0174 or send us a note and we will get back to you the same business day. We answer the phone from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and we check messages on weekends. Free estimates across Oklahoma City and Oklahoma County.
Phone
(405) 931-0174Address
3150 W Memorial Rd Suite 210-186, Oklahoma City, OK 73134
Hours
Mon–Fri: 7AM – 7PM
Sat: 8AM – 4PM
Sun: Emergency Only
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