Basic
$4.30 – $14 per sq ft
Number 2 grade cedar sidewall shingles, single-coursed, galvanized nails, house wrap

Supply and install cedar shingle siding on exterior walls, per square foot of wall, tear-off extra.
Cedar Shingle Siding in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $5.06 to $16 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for cedar shingle siding.
National average: $5 – $16 per sq ft
$4.30 – $14 per sq ft
Number 2 grade cedar sidewall shingles, single-coursed, galvanized nails, house wrap
$5.06 – $16 per sq ft
Number 1 grade clear cedar sidewall shingles, single-coursed, stainless nails, house wrap
$6.32 – $20 per sq ft
Number 1 rebutted-and-rejointed shingles, factory prestained, rainscreen mat over house wrap, stainless nails
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.23 – $7.13 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.84 – $5.88 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.59 – $1.90 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.40 – $1.27 | sq ft |
Close-up of weathered cedar shingle siding in staggered courses
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Find a pro to do thisTall exterior wall clad in weathered cedar shakes
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Find a pro to do thisLabor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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