Siding in Haworth, NJ
Lightning Construction is a veteran-owned siding contractor serving Haworth, New Jersey and the rest of Bergen County — GAF-certified, rated 4.9 stars across 264 reviews, with nothing due up front and no change orders. Expect $16,000 to $38,000 for most homes in town.
Siding in Haworth, house by house.
Haworth counts about 1,165 housing units, and the median one went up in 1954 — in the postwar building boom. About 82% of the stock is pre-1980. A little over 31% were standing before 1940.
Walls from these years have no housewrap and almost no insulation, because neither was standard when they went up. Re-siding one of these is the rare exterior job that actually changes what the house costs to heat.
95% of occupied homes in Haworth are owner-occupied — unusually high, and it shows in the work. People here are deciding about a house they intend to keep, which is why the conversation is normally about the right material rather than the cheapest one. Nearly 98% of the housing stock is detached single-family, so almost every job is a standalone house with its own access. Financing comes up less often here than elsewhere in the state, though it is available either way.
Local conditions we build for
Bergen County is New Jersey's most populous county, running from the Hudson palisades out to Ramapo foothills, and Haworth is part of it. Inland New Jersey does not have one dramatic weather problem; it has the freeze-thaw cycle, and it runs all winter. Every cycle widens whatever gap the last one made. A nail pop becomes a leak, a hairline split in flashing becomes a stained ceiling, and none of it happens fast enough to notice. Behind siding it shows up as sheathing that has been quietly wet every winter for a decade.
What Haworth homeowners get from us
- $0 down — we invoice when the job is complete
- The quote is the price — we do not write change orders
- GAF-certified crews, NJ Home Improvement Contractor 13VH12437000
- A free inspection and an itemized written estimate, no sales pitch
- Permits pulled through the Haworth construction office
- 50 miles from our Manalapan base — crews here most weeks
The cost of siding in Haworth.
Most siding projects in Haworth land between $16,000 and $38,000. Where a given house lands depends mostly on roof area and how cut up the roofline is, and we can tell you which end you are at from the inspection. For context, the median home in Haworth is valued at about $850,000. The number on your estimate is the number you pay — we do not write change orders.
Housing figures are American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates for Haworth borough.
Haworth and the streets around it.
We work throughout ZIP code 07641. Haworth borders Emerson, Closter, Demarest, Dumont and Oradell; our crews cover all of them.
More for your Haworth home.
Recent Lightning projects around Haworth.
“Honest about everything. They showed up on time, kept the property clean, and the roof came out amazing. Made everything stress free.”
Straight answers.
Siding in Haworth typically runs $16,000 to $38,000. What moves a given house within that band is size, pitch and what is already on the roof — and with a median build year of 1954 and 82% of the stock built before 1980, Haworth sees more of that variation than a newer town would. We work that out at the inspection, not after the job starts.
Yes — this work is permitted by Haworth's own construction office under New Jersey's Uniform Construction Code. Handling the permit and the inspection is part of what we do, and it is already in the price.
It changes what we look for. With roughly 82% of Haworth housing predating 1980, plank decking, stacked layers and improvised flashing are all common — so the inspection covers them and the written estimate reflects whatever is actually there.
Most jobs run one to three days depending on the size of the house. Haworth is about 50 miles from our Manalapan base, well inside the area our crews cover daily.
No deposit, in Haworth or anywhere else we work. Nothing is due until the job is finished and you have walked it with us. Financing is available if you would rather spread the cost, and it does not change the quoted price.
Three things separate us: no deposit, no change orders, and a written price that holds. We are GAF-certified, veteran-owned, NJ HIC 13VH12437000, rated 4.9 from 264 reviews, and we work across Bergen County, including Emerson, Closter and Demarest.
Siding near Haworth.
Siding in Haworth?
Free inspection, a written estimate, nothing down, no pressure — for your Haworth home.