Skill level: Advanced Project cost: $11 per square foot or $22,000 for a 2,000-square foot home. Expect to pay between $14,000 to $22,000 to have stone veneer siding installed by a pro.

Stone Siding costs a whole lot to install and an equally jaw dropping cost range to repair. Fixing up stone siding costs anywhere from per square foot, or $1,000 to $2,600 for 100 square feet .

I won't retell the whole story here, but this ties in very nicely with last week's updated blog post on problems with stone veneer siding. Age: The affected townhomes were built in 2004 or 2005.

In addition to stone as wall siding, he add that it can be featured as an exterior accent. “We use it where it would have been used on a historical residence such as chimneys, foundations ...

Brick siding can run an average of $22,500 to install, while stone siding can go as high as an eye-popping $72,000, depending on the size of your house. When to choose: When you want your siding ...

Synthetic stone siding is manufactured to look like real stone, giving you the look of genuine stone without the steep cost. It’s also fire-resistant, bug-resistant and low-maintenance.

For the past two years running, adding manufactured stone veneer to a home was listed in the report as the No. 1 midrange remodeling project for cost-versus-value in the Seattle area.

Siding comes in many different types of materials — including vinyl, wood, fiber cement, metal and stone, among others — which offer a different look and function to the exterior of your home.