In Gretna, Turnkey Siding wraps homes in clean, low-maintenance metal siding, from Old Gretna to McDonoghville and the blocks around Mel Ott Park. Our licensed in-house crew runs every job, and we never bring in subcontractors. Across the river on the West Bank, aluminum and steel panels handle the humidity, heat, and storm wind that define a Jefferson Parish summer. Call 504-882-9704 for a free estimate.
Metal siding in aluminum or steel is tough, low-maintenance, and high-wind rated, with corrosion-resistant coatings, at roughly $5 to $12 per square foot installed.
Metal Siding for Historic Gretna
Gretna sits on the West Bank in Jefferson Parish, just across the river from New Orleans, with a historic downtown that dates back well over a century. Old Gretna and McDonoghville hold tight blocks of older homes, many close together, where character counts and low upkeep is a genuine draw. Metal siding fits that setting. It gives a crisp finish without the constant scraping and repainting older wood siding demands, and its factory coating resists corrosion through the long, humid Gulf Coast summers.
The area’s mix of cottages and small commercial storefronts plays to metal’s strengths, since the same panels suit a home near Mel Ott Park and a shopfront a few streets over. Coated steel and aluminum won’t rot or feed termites, they shed heavy rain, and they resist fire, all useful where homes sit shoulder to shoulder. When a tropical storm rolls up the river, properly fastened panels hold their line. The honest caveat is that metal can dent under a hard impact, so we match gauge to each wall’s exposure.
Gretna Metal Siding Questions
Does Jefferson Parish require a siding permit?
Yes, Jefferson Parish generally requires a permit for re-siding. We pull it and handle the inspection so your Gretna job meets code.
Is metal siding good for older Gretna homes?
It is. Metal ends the repaint cycle that older wood siding demands and resists rot and pests, which suits the historic homes of Old Gretna.
How much does metal siding cost?
Plan on roughly $5 to $12 per square foot installed, depending on your home’s size, the panel gauge, and prep.
Want a free metal siding estimate for your Gretna home? Call Turnkey Siding at 504-882-9704 or request one online.
