Siding Replacement Cost in Utah (2026)

Re-siding a 1,500 sq ft home in Utah typically runs $9,500–$25,500, with three-coat hard-coat stucco the dominant residential cladding choice. Wasatch Front high-altitude summer solar irradiance across Salt Lake, Davis, and Utah counties drives stucco's continued dominance over vinyl (which UV-degrades faster at altitude) and cedar — and northern Utah WUI overlay across Summit, Wasatch, and Cache counties has driven Class A ignition-resistant cladding adoption on Park City, Heber, and Logan retrofits since the 2018-2020 wildfire seasons.

State Utah
Cities Covered 19
Typical 1,500 sq ft single-story full re-side $9,500 – $25,500
BLS carpenter wage $23.84/hr

Utah climate & cladding drivers

  • IECC climate zone: 3B-5B-6B
  • Dominant residential cladding: Three-coat hard-coat stucco — dominant in arid and Mediterranean Sun Belt
  • Hurricane wind tier: Low wind exposure — sub-110 mph design wind
  • Wildland-urban interface (WUI) cladding rule: Regional WUI overlay — ignition-resistant cladding required in mapped fire-hazard zones
  • Salt-air corrosion zone: No salt-air corrosion exposure (interior continental)

Utah licensing & permits

  • License status: Statewide license required
  • License board: Utah Department of Commerce — Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (B100 General Building or S350 Siding specialty) (official site)
  • Permit: state or municipal building permit required for full re-side

How siding replacement costs vary in Utah

State-specific code or insurance rule: Utah DOPL issues an S350 Siding specialty contractor classification distinct from the B100 General Building license — and unique to Utah, the DOPL administers a Construction Trades Recovery Fund that compensates homeowners up to $40,000 per project for licensed-contractor breach, funded by per-license fees, with claims reviewed by the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing under Utah Code §38-11-201.

Cities in Utah

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