Serving St. Paul, Minnesota
Exterior and siding contractor in St. Paul
Alex Exteriors serves St. Paul homeowners with siding and exterior work that respects established architecture while improving weather protection. We focus on careful preparation, compatible materials, and clean details around windows, roofs, porches, and additions.
Local exterior planning
Built around St. Paul homes
St. Paul’s housing stock includes older wood-frame homes, stucco exteriors, postwar neighborhoods, duplexes, and remodeled properties. Original construction and decades of alterations can create unusual transitions that need to be understood before materials are removed.
Closely spaced homes, mature trees, shaded walls, and complex rooflines can slow drying and complicate access. Snow, ice, and wind-driven rain make proper flashing and drainage especially important at porches, dormers, windows, and roof intersections.
We evaluate the existing assembly and identify details worth preserving or correcting. The plan balances neighborhood character with practical material choices, water management, site protection, and communication during work on tighter urban lots.
Exterior services
One coordinated exterior
Individual services are planned with the surrounding roof, walls, openings, ventilation, and drainage in mind.
Siding
Fiber cement, engineered wood, and vinyl siding installed with careful flashing, trim, and weather-barrier details.
View service details →Roofing
Roof replacement and storm-related exterior work planned around ventilation, ice protection, and reliable water shedding.
View service details →Windows & Doors
Replacement windows and doors integrated into the wall assembly to improve comfort and protect vulnerable openings.
View service details →Gutters & Soffit
Seamless gutters, downspouts, soffit, and fascia coordinated to move water away and support roof ventilation.
View service details →Urban Twin Cities project examples
See the details in our work
Minneapolis, MN · 2026
Chowen Ave S
A contemporary exterior featuring charcoal horizontal siding, board-and-batten accents, warm natural wood details, and black trim throughout. The project combines clean modern lines with contrasting textures across the main house, porch, and detached garage for a cohesive finished look.
Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Washburn Ave S
Hardie panel system with warm wood accents, balcony steel, and Andersen windows for a clean, durable Minneapolis infill build.
Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Vincent Ave S
LP SmartSide lap and panel system with precision trims, black aluminum gutters/fascia/soffit, and Andersen windows for a crisp new construction exterior.
Planning exterior work in St. Paul?
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