Explore the best Consumer Reports siding picks and ratings for vinyl siding, shakes and shingles and fiber cement siding products and options. Check out our easy to use list of the best siding products from Consumer Reports that lists company name and product, retail cost, rating from CR and thickness for the siding itself.
Best Consumer Reports Vinyl Siding
Company: Heartland
Product Name: CedarMAX Composite Cladding
Retail Price: $200
CR Rating: 83
Thickness: 0.050
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Company: Royal
Product Name: DuraPlank
Retail Price: $210
CR Rating: 80
Thickness: 0.054
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Company: Norandex
Product Name: Polar Wall Plus
Retail Price: $205
CR Rating: 79
Thickness: 0.044
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Company: KP
Product Name: Norman Rockwell
Retail Price: $165
CR Rating: 79
Thickness: 0.044
Company: ABTCo
Product Name: TimberCrest I/S
Retail Price: $160
CR Rating: 78
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Mastic Home Exteriors
Product Name: Structure EPS
Retail Price: $200
CR Rating: 77
Thickness: 0.044
Company: Heartland
Product Name: HeartTech
Retail Price: $75
CR Rating: 77
Thickness: 0.044
Company: Exterior Portfolio by Crane
Product Name: CraneBoard 6
Retail Price: $195
CR Rating: 74
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Royal
Product Name: Woodland 16
Retail Price: $160
CR Rating: 72
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Revere
Product Name: Sovereign Select Energy Smart
Retail Price: $125
CR Rating: 72
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Mastic Home Exteriors
Product Name: Trade Mark
Retail Price: $65
CR Rating: 72
Thickness: 0.040
Company: Crane
Product Name: Premium Pointe 360
Retail Price: $100
CR Rating: 71
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Kaycan
Product Name: Ocean Park Ultra
Retail Price: $155
CR Rating: 71
Thickness: 0.050
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Company: Napco
Product Name: American Splendor
Retail Price: $135
CR Rating: 70
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Alside
Product Name: Prodigy
Retail Price: $160
CR Rating: 70
Thickness: 0.046
Company: Mastic Home Exteriors
Product Name: Brentwood
Retail Price: $70
CR Rating: 68
Thickness: 0.040
Company: CertainTeed
Product Name: Monogram 46
Retail Price: $110
CR Rating: 68
Thickness: 0.046
Company: CertainTeed
Product Name: CedarBoards
Retail Price: $220
CR Rating: 67
Thickness: 0.044
Company: Alside
Product Name: Charter Oak
Retail Price: $95
CR Rating: 66
Thickness: 0.046
Company: ABTCo
Product Name: Waterford
Retail Price: $75
CR Rating: 65
Thickness: 0.042
Company: Wolverine
Product Name: American Legend
Retail Price: $CR Rating: 80
CR Rating: 59
Thickness: 0.042
Company: Georgia-Pacific
Product Name: Forest Ridge
Retail Price: $90
CR Rating: 58
Thickness: 0.040
Company: Owens Corning
Product Name: Essentials
Retail Price: $55
CR Rating: 55
Thickness: 0.040
Best Consumer Reports Vinyl Shingles & Shakes
Company: CertainTeed
Product Name: Cedar Impressions (Straight Edge)
Retail Price: $315
CR Rating: 95
Thickness: 0.100
Company: Exterior Portfolio by Crane
Product Name: Portsmouth Cedar Shake
Retail Price: $325
CR Rating: 91
Thickness: 0.100
Company: Mastic Home Exteriors
Product Name: Cedar Discovery Shingle
Retail Price: $350
CR Rating: 90
Thickness: 0.080
Company: KP
Product Name: Perfection Shingle VSPC
Retail Price: $240
CR Rating: 83
Thickness: 0.100
Best Consumer Reports Fiber Cement Siding
Company: Nichiha
Product Name: Sierra Premium Smooth (primed panels)
Retail Price: $160
CR Rating: 76
Thickness: 0.500
Company: James Hardie
Product Name: HardiePlank Select Cedarmill (primed panels)
Retail Price: $200
CR Rating: 73
Thickness: 0.313
Company: CertainTeed
Product Name: WeatherBoards (primed panels)
Retail Price: $70
CR Rating: 68
Thickness: 0.313
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