Basic
$7.86 – $18 per sq ft
Eastern white cedar shingles in a lower grade with tight knots, about 5 in. exposure, natural finish, galvanized nails

Supply and install wood shingle siding (e.g. white cedar shingles, triple-coverage) per sq ft of wall area, materials and labor.
Wood Shingle Siding in New York, New York typically costs $9.25 to $21 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 wood shingle siding.
National average: $8 – $18 per sq ft
$7.86 – $18 per sq ft
Eastern white cedar shingles in a lower grade with tight knots, about 5 in. exposure, natural finish, galvanized nails
$9.25 – $21 per sq ft
Clear-grade eastern white cedar shingles, about 5 in. exposure for triple coverage, natural finish, stainless nails
$12 – $26 per sq ft
Clear white cedar shingles with decorative scalloped accent courses, about 5 in. exposure, cedar corner boards, stainless nails
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $3.96 – $8.91 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $3.53 – $7.94 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.06 – $2.38 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.70 – $1.58 | sq ft |
Newly applied cedar shingle siding with decorative scalloped courses
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Find a pro to do thisClose-up of weathered cedar shingle siding in staggered courses
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Find a pro to do thisSmall house clad in wood shingles with a few lighter replacement shingles
Find a pro to do thisWhite-painted wood shingle siding on a house with black shutters
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Find a pro to do thisLabor costs in New York run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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