Premium Siding Installation in Montgomery & Chester County, PA
Expert Siding Replacement in Montgomery & Chester County
New siding is one of the fastest ways to completely change how your home looks and feels from the street. A dated exterior with worn vinyl or faded wood can make a well-maintained home look older than it is. The right siding choice the right color, profile, and material can modernize your home’s appearance, add real curb appeal, and increase its market value, often for less than homeowners expect.
Merman Construction installs siding for homeowners across Montgomery and Chester County who are ready to give their home a fresh look. Whether you’re drawn to the clean lines of board and batten, the classic appeal of lap siding, or the warmth of stone accents, we’ll help you put together an exterior that looks intentional, updated, and built to last.
Ready to Upgrade Your Exterior?
Siding projects move faster than most major renovations. Many full exterior replacements are completed in one to two weeks with minimal disruption to your daily routine. You get a dramatically different looking home without moving out, without months of construction, and without the complexity of a full addition or remodel.
Our Preferred Materials
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James Hardie® Fiber Cement: Durable, weather-resistant, and elegant.
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CertainTeed® Vinyl Siding: Low-maintenance and available in multiple styles.
Our Proven Installation Process
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Consultation & Design: We start by understanding what you want your home to look like. We walk through material options, color selections, and profiles so you can visualize the finished result before anything is ordered.Weather Barriers: We install HydroGap® and KEENE® Rainscreens for proper drainage.
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Weather Barriers: We install Benjamin Opdyke HydroGap drainable house wrap and KEENE Rainscreens behind every siding installation for a long-lasting, worry-free result.
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Flashing & Sealing: Every window, door, and transition point is flashed and sealed with OSI QUAD MAX sealant and 3M flashing tape for a clean, professional finish that holds up for decades.
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Precision Installation: Your new James Hardie or CertainTeed siding is installed to factory specifications correct fastening, clean lines, and precise alignment from top to bottom.
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Finishing Touches: Fypon moldings, fascia, and soffits complete the exterior with a polished, cohesive look that ties the whole home together.
Why Homeowners Choose Us
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20+ years of exterior remodeling and moisture-control experience.
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Certified installation crews for James Hardie® and CertainTeed®.
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Family-owned, fully licensed (PA License #066259), and fully insured.
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BBB A+ rating and 5-star reviews from local PA homeowners.
Explore Your Siding Options
Click any option to learn more and see typical pricing for Montgomery County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to what Montgomery and Chester County homeowners ask most about siding installation and replacement.
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Common signs include warping, cracking, fading that won't clean up, bubbling or blistering, higher energy bills, or moisture damage on interior walls. If your siding is more than 20 years old, a professional inspection is a smart move even if there are no obvious issues yet.
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Siding replacement is generally considered a repair and does not require a permit in most Montgomery and Chester County townships. Requirements can vary by municipality, and we are familiar with the rules in Collegeville, Phoenixville, and surrounding communities. We will handle any necessary filings for you.
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James Hardie fiber cement is engineered to handle the freeze-thaw cycles, humidity, and temperature swings common in southeastern Pennsylvania. It resists warping, cracking, insects, and fire better than traditional vinyl, holds paint longer, and is often preferred by buyers and appraisers. CertainTeed vinyl is a solid, cost-effective option for many homes and we install both with equal care.
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Most full siding replacement projects take one to two weeks on site. The timeline depends on the size of your home, the material being installed, and weather conditions. We'll give you a detailed schedule with your proposal so you know exactly what to expect from start to finish.
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Yes. When we replace siding, we also install a proper weather barrier and house wrap underneath, which significantly reduces air infiltration. Many homeowners notice lower heating and cooling bills after a full siding replacement, especially on older homes where the original installation did not include adequate moisture and air protection.
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Yes. Merman Construction Inc. is fully licensed (PA License #066259) and insured for siding installation and exterior remodeling in Montgomery and Chester Counties. We have completed siding projects throughout Collegeville, Phoenixville, Royersford, and surrounding communities.
Understanding Siding Replacement Costs & Material ROI
Type of Siding Material is the Biggest Cost Driver
Different materials vary widely in cost for both product and labor. Approximate ranges (materials + installation):
- Vinyl siding: $4–$9 per sq. ft. (budget-friendly, low maintenance)
- Fiber cement (Hardie board): $7–$14 per sq. ft. (durable, heavier labor cost)
- Wood siding: $8–$15+ per sq. ft. (natural look, higher upkeep)
- Metal siding (steel/aluminum): $7–$12 per sq. ft.
- Engineered wood: $6–$12 per sq. ft.
- Stone veneer: $15–$30+ per sq. ft. (premium material and labor)
Material choice affects not just cost, but longevity, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Merman Construction can provide guidance on the best type of material based on your needs and goals.
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610-489-4132
Merman Construction's Quality Commitment
As a small family-owned business, Merman Construction takes pride in helping Montgomery and Chester County homeowners transform their spaces with additions and home remodeling projects. Steve Merman and his team treat every project like their own, bringing trusted craftsmanship, integrity, and careful attention to every detail.
Select one of the services below to learn more.
Home Additions
Primary suites, in-law suites, garages, and custom expansions for homes across Montgomery and Chester Counties. We use materials like Aquaguard® performance laminate flooring and engineered structural framing to ensure safe, long-lasting additions.
Stucco Remediation
Full removal and repair with James Hardie® siding, stone, or vinyl replacement to protect your exterior. We use Benjamin Opdyke HydroGap® drainable house wrap and HydroFlash® GP.
Windows & Doors
Energy efficient window replacements and premium entry doors that improve comfort, security, and home value. Brands such as ViWinco® Windows and Reeb® Doors are used.
Basements
Entertainment rooms, home gyms, playrooms, or in-law apartments, tailored to your property. Quality materials such as Diamond Cabinets and Sherwin-Williams paint.
Siding & Exterior
Expert installation of James Hardie® fiber cement siding and Certainteed® vinyl siding to boost curb appeal and weather resistance.
Deck Installation
Built with Trex® and AZEK® composite materials for long lasting decks, porches, and pergolas.
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Expert Siding Installation
Merman Construction Inc. 10 Medway Circle, Collegeville, PA 19426
610-489-4132
For 20 years, Merman Construction has been located in Montgomery County and services Montgomery and Chester County with Expert Siding Installation.
