Basic
$3.93 – $8.35 per sq ft
Primed 7/16 in. smooth hardboard lap siding over house wrap, standard corner trim, flashing behind butt joints, joints caulked

Install primed hardboard (Masonite-type) lap siding with trim on an exterior wall, per sq ft of wall, materials and labor.
Hardboard Siding in New York, New York typically costs $4.62 to $9.83 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 New York are 18.0% higher than the national average for hardboard siding.
National average: $4 – $8.50 per sq ft
$3.93 – $8.35 per sq ft
Primed 7/16 in. smooth hardboard lap siding over house wrap, standard corner trim, flashing behind butt joints, joints caulked
$4.62 – $9.83 per sq ft
Primed 7/16 in. cedar-texture hardboard lap with flashing behind butt joints, matching corner trim, all joints sealed
$5.78 – $12 per sq ft
Primed 7/16 in. hardboard lap with flashed joints, wider trim at corners and windows, all cut ends primed and sealed
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $1.98 – $4.21 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.76 – $3.74 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.53 – $1.12 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.35 – $0.75 | sq ft |
Labor costs in New York run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Connect with local hardboard siding contractors in New York for personalized quotes based on your specific project.