New Jersey climate & cladding drivers
- IECC climate zone: 4A-5A
- Dominant residential cladding: Vinyl panel — dominant low-budget retrofit choice in non-WUI, non-coastal corridors
- Hurricane wind tier: High wind exposure — 140 mph+ design wind on coastal counties
- Wildland-urban interface (WUI) cladding rule: No statewide WUI cladding mandate
- Salt-air corrosion zone: High-corrosion coastal — stainless or hot-dipped galvanized fasteners required within 3,000 ft of saltwater
New Jersey licensing & permits
- License status: Statewide registration required (no exam)
- License board: New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs — Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration (official site)
- Permit: municipal building permit required for full re-side; UCC subcode official inspection
How siding replacement costs vary in New Jersey
State-specific code or insurance rule: New Jersey N.J.S.A. §56:8-136 requires every contractor performing residential exterior work above $500 to register as a Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) with the Division of Consumer Affairs — and unique to New Jersey, the HIC registration mandates $500,000 of liability insurance on file, a written contract with specific 18-point disclosures, and prohibits any payment over 33% of contract value before substantial completion.
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