Siding Contractor Windsor, ME: Board and Batten on the Outbuildings
- The siding contractor Windsor, ME farm owners keep calling priced the shed honestly.
- Brandon Roberge has 25+ years in the trade. He’s run the company from Augusta since 2017.
- We track completed work instead of making promises: 94% on time and on budget, measured again at each month’s end.
- 25+ years in construction, building as Newman Homes since 2017
- Over 200 projects completed in Central Maine
- Affordable work, two-year written warranty
Re-siding houses in Windsor, Maine, in the village, around the fairgrounds, along the Sheepscot corridor, and out on the open farm parcels.
Open ground means wind-driven rain, which is the condition that finds a badly flashed window every single time. Water gets behind siding on every house eventually; whether it does damage depends entirely on whether the layers were lapped in the right order.
That sequence is the whole job. Vinyl runs $6.00 to $9.00 a square foot of wall and engineered wood $8.00 to $11.00, and the flashing detail is identical either way.
What a Windsor Re-Side Includes
Here is the full scope, with each part priced separately.
Everything gets stripped. Old siding, old trim, old flashing, and whatever somebody stapled up in 1978.
House wrap across every square foot. It is the layer that keeps wind-driven rain out once it gets past the siding, and rain does get past siding.
Board and batten or panel on the outbuildings. On a shed or a barn it is the correct answer and the cheap one.
Window and door flashing redone. This is the single most common defect we find behind old siding.
The house gets a house product. Vinyl, engineered wood, or fiber cement, chosen for how long you plan to own it.
Open parcels take real wind. With nothing between a building and the next field, fastening and edge detail matter more than they do in a neighborhood.
What homeowners say
Read more reviews- ★★★★★
Does quality work and communication is perfect.
Logan T. - ★★★★★
I was very impressed with the promptness and professional completion of the job. I have no complaints. Great company.
Marcia A. - ★★★★★
They were quick and efficient. Left no mess behind. Brandon the owner also was easy to work with.
Ben G.
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The Part Nobody Can Price Yet
Every siding bid has one honest unknown: the condition of the sheathing once uncovered.
We put that unknown in writing. Before demolition starts, you approve a unit price for each repair category.
A bid without an allowance line isn’t cheaper. It postpones the hard conversation.
Farm buildings fail along the bottom, where equipment and snow strike. Farmhouses fail at the ell junction, as they do elsewhere in this county.
Vinyl installation standards, including expansion gaps that prevent buckling on a long wall, come from the vinyl siding institute.
Where We Work in Windsor
The village and roads around the fairgrounds. The Sheepscot corridor.
Open farm parcels on every side.
When We Can Get to a Windsor House
Outbuilding work runs nearly year-round. For finish work, house siding needs the April-through-November season.
Windsor Code Enforcement issues permits for new structures and structural work.
Why Windsor Homeowners Sign With Us
We’d rather show you the ugly figure in advance than discover it together.
Repair rates are agreed in advance. A change order becomes multiplication, not a negotiation.
Each building gets a separate contract line and price. Drop the shed or keep the barn.
Nothing else moves.
Who We Side For in Windsor
Windsor is a farm town built around its fairground. One property often has four buildings.
The house and barn need different materials from the shop and shed. Price all four at the house rate and people overspend.
How Much a Siding Contractor Windsor, ME Charges
Siding is priced by wall area, not floor area. A 2,000-square-foot, two-story house has roughly 2,200 square feet of wall. Vinyl is the value choice. A mid-grade profile costs $6.00 to $9.00 per square foot. LP SmartSide and other engineered-wood products cost $8.00 to $11.00 per square foot, including primer and finish coat. Prefinished fiber cement costs $10.00 to $15.00 per square foot. Most of that premium pays for labor, not material. For stained cedar, budget $14.00 to $20.00 per square foot of wall area. Window count gets its own line. Labor concentrates around openings. Leaks start there too. Our minimum for a full-house re-side is $12,000. Staging and disposal carry fixed costs, and so does the crew’s first week. These figures aren’t a quote. They come from hundreds of estimates, and every wall puts up an argument. House roofs of this size fall within the vinyl and engineered-wood price bands. Board-and-batten or panel siding on outbuildings has the lowest rate shown here, so handling every building in one mobilization pays. The full breakdown covers wall area and openings. It also explains costs uncovered during tear-off.
How to Hire a Siding Contractor in Windsor
Most homeowners learn this the expensive way: Maine has no state licensing standard for siding contractors or general contractors.
Insurance can still be checked. Ask for both certificates, then call the carrier named on each one.
Everything else belongs in the agreement. Here’s the list.
A separate price per building, not one lump number for the whole property.
What material is going on each one, named, with the gauge or thickness written.
A unit price for sheathing replacement, per sheet, agreed before anything comes off the wall.
No more than a third up front.
Ours runs 2 years and our BBB record is A+.
Current liability and comp certificates, confirmed with the carrier and not just handed over.
Nearby Areas We Serve
See our full service areaWhere is our shop?
Directions from Windsor, ME to our shop in Augusta
125 Community DrAugusta, ME 04330-8156
How the Weeks Break Down
- Measure and look.Elevations, openings, and the two or three places where water has clearly been getting in.
- The written scope.Every line visible, including the repair allowances and what happens if they are not used.
- Build it.One elevation open at a time, wrapped before the crew leaves, photos twice a week.
Have Us Look at the Walls
Call (207) 480-7700, day or night. You’ll usually reach the man who runs the company.
Or email info@newmanhomesme.com. You can also request a free estimate.