When it comes to siding replacement, you can’t just hire any other contractor for the job. But if you have to choose between hiring a local or a national contractor for your project, going with the former gives you better results. The following are some of the biggest benefits of selecting a local contractor to install your new siding:
Quick Response During Emergencies
Your siding will be one of the first to sustain damage when extreme weather occurs. As soon as the weather becomes favorable, the damage must be addressed as soon as possible to prevent costly repairs. Time is of the essence in such emergencies, so who do you think will get to you as soon as you call: a countrywide company or a local siding contractor?
Typically, a national contractor will have to go through a chain of procedures to reach the designated contractor in the area. This means you’ll be waiting for a call back from the national company to confirm that the company is sending someone to your home. But if you call a local contractor, they’ll arrive at your doorstep much faster, allowing them to assess the damage to your home’s exterior promptly. They’ll also make sure to implement temporary repairs to mitigate further damage.
More Personal Ties to Residents
The personal approach to each project is one of the best benefits a local contractor can offer to the community. As such, local siding contractors tend to work closely with their clients compared to their countrywide competitors. Whenever you call them, you’ll always hear the same person accommodating your needs and inquiries. Even if you call them again for a different renovation job, they’ll still remember you and the siding installation you’ve hired them to complete simply because you matter to them!
Better Connections With Other Local Contractors
Let’s say your contractor finds an active water leak from your damaged siding which has already affected the electrical wiring. While your contractor may be capable of fixing the leak, you’ll still need a specialized electrician to do the necessary rewiring. If you hire national contractors, they may often take longer to address the electrical issue as they’ll have to look for someone local to do the work.
With local siding contractors, however, they’ll know who to tap into when there’s electrical work or other non-siding repairs required. This is thanks to their local connections that help get the work done with speed and efficiency. Working with a local contractor means they’ll know who to call for help when they encounter issues that are outside their field of expertise.
Twin Cities Siding and Roofing is a locally owned and operated siding company that has been part of the community for over 25 years. A generation of homeowners has come to trust us to provide the kind of quality work and exceptional service you expect and deserve when having your home exteriors done. You can trust that we will be around to support you long after our work is done on your property.
Call us at (651) 967-0873, or fill out our convenient contact form to request an estimate. We serve our customers in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the communities surrounding the Twin Cities, so come talk to us today!
