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Insulated Siding for Illinois Homes

Warmer Walls. A Fresh Look.

Insulated siding adds a layer of insulation behind every panel, so less heat escapes through your walls. Dave Sonner has been siding Illinois homes since 1993.

R-2, R-5

Added Insulation

1993

Installing Siding Since

30-50 yr

Typical Lifespan

$0 Down

Financing Available

We have been in siding since 1993

I've known Larry since 1993. He owned the siding supplier that we had bought from.

Dave Sonner and Larry, Larry owned the siding supplier Dave has bought from since 1993

Why It Works

Why Does Insulated Siding Matter for Illinois Homes?

Illinois' freeze-thaw cycles and wind-driven rain wear through standard siding, and insulated siding adds a layer of insulation that keeps energy in and moisture out.

Better Thermal Envelope

Continuous insulation behind the siding eliminates thermal bridging through wall studs, a major heat loss pathway in older homes.

Weather & Impact Resistant

Premium insulated siding resists impact, moisture infiltration, and the freeze-thaw cycles that crack and warp standard vinyl.

Zero Maintenance

Unlike wood or fiber cement, insulated vinyl never rots, never needs painting, and never requires caulking beyond initial installation.

Curb Appeal & Resale Value

New siding is one of the highest-ROI home improvements. Buyers notice it, and so do appraisers.

Color Visualizer

See Your Colors Before You Commit

Pick a siding color and a window and trim color to preview the look on a sample home. Colors are approximate on screen.

Sample home with Sandstone siding and White windows and trim

Sample home shown for preview. Actual colors and finish vary by product and lighting.

Siding colorSandstone
Windows & trim colorWhite

Homes Dave's crews have worked on

Home improvement projects across the Chicago suburbs since 2005, including Naperville, Bolingbrook and Plainfield.

Pins show the neighborhood, not the exact address, to protect our customers' privacy.

Local Coverage

Insulated siding in your Chicago suburb

By the Numbers

33 yrs

Serving Illinois Since 1993

1-2 wks

Tear-Off to Finished Siding

Lifetime Ltd.

Typical Manufacturer Warranty

The Process

How Does Siding Installation Work?

From inspecting your existing siding to final cleanup, our crew handles tear-off, repairs, and installation, with every step explained upfront.

1

Exterior Assessment

We inspect your existing siding, sheathing, and moisture barriers for the wear Illinois' freeze-thaw cycles and wind-driven rain cause - cracked or warped panels, seam separation, and moisture that's gotten behind the siding - before installation.

2

Product & Color Selection

Choose from a wide range of insulated siding profiles, textures, and colors to match your home's style.

3

Prep & Removal

Old siding is removed, any damaged sheathing is repaired, and moisture barriers are inspected and upgraded as needed.

4

Installation & Cleanup

New insulated siding is installed to manufacturer spec. All old materials are removed from your property.

FAQ

Common Questions

Is insulated siding eligible for ComEd rebates?

Usually not for siding itself. ComEd does not currently list a general rebate for residential siding, and insulated siding does not automatically count as insulation for utility programs. Income-qualified households may have weatherization options. We check what applies to your home during the estimate and tell you straight.

How much does insulated siding improve energy efficiency?

Insulated vinyl siding adds R-2 to R-5 of continuous insulation to your exterior walls. How much that lowers your heating and cooling costs depends on how well your walls are insulated today, so we look at your walls during the estimate instead of promising a number.

How long does insulated siding last?

High-quality insulated vinyl siding typically lasts 30-50 years with minimal maintenance. Most products come with lifetime limited warranties and won't rot, peel, or need painting.

How much does siding installation cost in Illinois?

Vinyl siding typically runs $5 to $11 per square foot installed in Illinois, with tear-off of old siding adding $1 to $3 per square foot when needed. Your free in-home estimate gives you exact pricing based on your home's size and current siding condition.

How long does siding installation take?

A typical single-family home takes about 1 to 2 weeks from tear-off to finished siding, depending on home size, siding material, and weather. Renovate Right 365 confirms your exact timeline during your free estimate.

What are the signs my siding has weather damage?

Illinois' freeze-thaw cycles and wind-driven rain are the most common causes of siding damage: watch for cracked or warped panels, gaps or separation at the seams, and soft or discolored sheathing underneath, which can signal moisture has gotten behind the siding.

Do you install siding in Naperville, Bolingbrook, and Plainfield?

Yes. Renovate Right 365 installs insulated siding throughout the Chicago suburbs with dedicated coverage for Naperville, Bolingbrook, and Plainfield, alongside the rest of our Cook, DuPage, Will, and Kane County service area.

Do I need a permit for new siding in Naperville, Bolingbrook or Plainfield?

It depends on the town. Naperville says common vinyl, aluminum and cement-board siding on a single-family home generally does not need a building permit, though brick, thin-set masonry and stone veneer do. Plainfield has a siding permit; the village's instruction sheet lists a $50 fee and a final inspection, so reconfirm the fee when you apply. For Bolingbrook, confirm with the Building Division. Historic districts and HOAs may need to approve the work first. Our window and siding permit guide, linked below, covers each town.

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