Cambridge Siding Contractor — Vinyl, James Hardie & Wood Siding
Boston Smart Plastering installs and replaces siding on homes throughout Cambridge, MA. Cambridge is a world-renowned urban city directly across the Charles River from Boston — home to Harvard and MIT, a dense mix of historic neighborhoods, and one of the most dynamic renovation markets in New England. Boston Smart Plastering serves Cambridge homeowners, landlords, and property managers across all trades with expertise in the city's unique older housing stock. From classic vinyl siding to premium James Hardie fiber cement, we protect and beautify Cambridge homes with materials that stand up to New England's climate.
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Our Cambridge siding crews install vinyl, fiber cement, and wood siding with proper housewrap and flashing for a weathertight result. Cambridge's housing stock is dominated by 19th and early 20th century multi-family properties, brownstones, and historic single-family homes throughout neighborhoods like Cambridgeport, Inman Square, and North Cambridge. These older properties require specialized plastering skills, careful drywall work around historic details, and experienced crews who understand historic renovation. We also repair storm-damaged siding and match existing profiles on older Cambridge homes. Cambridge sits directly north of Boston across the Charles River — just 3 miles from Downtown — making it one of our most accessible and frequently served communities.
Frequently asked questions
How much does siding replacement cost in Cambridge MA?
Vinyl siding replacement in Cambridge typically runs $8,000–$18,000 for an average home. James Hardie fiber cement costs more but delivers superior durability in New England's climate. We provide a free detailed quote after visiting your Cambridge property.
What is the best siding for homes in Cambridge MA?
James Hardie fiber cement is our top recommendation for Cambridge's climate — it handles freeze-thaw cycles and moisture far better than other materials. Many older homes in Cambridge near Harvard Square, Inman Square, Central Square, Kendall Square, Cambridgeport, North Cambridge, Porter Square, East Cambridge benefit from this upgrade significantly.