Is aluminum siding cheaper?

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Aluminum siding typically has a higher initial cost than vinyl but offers superior long – term value due to durability, low maintenance, and fire/weather resistance. While material costs vary by design and thickness (e.g., 0.7mm–1.2mm gauges), aluminum’s lifespan (30–50+ years) and minimal upkeep often offset upfront expenses compared to wood or fiber cement.

At Xtra Metal Group, our engineered aluminum solutions prioritize lifecycle cost efficiency through precision manufacturing, corrosion – resistant coatings, and custom profiles tailored to project demands. With 30+ years of global expertise, we optimize material performance and supply chain integration to deliver balanced cost – quality outcomes for residential and commercial façades.

Donnie -- Xtrametal Engineer
Donnie

As an aluminum ceiling & facade manufacturing engineer, I spent years immersed in design and production for things like exterior walls and ceilings. Seeing the gap between technical specs and practical understanding sparked my desire to share my knowledge clearly and make engineering materials accessible to more people.

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