Gates's Highest-Rated Fiber Cement Installers, by Google

Google rating fills in for a license file on this Gates page: 8 fiber cement contractors made the list on review strength alone. Between them they carry 2,222 reviews, averaging 4.8.

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35.1 innormal precipitation a year

What Gates's climate asks of an exterior wall

Gates sees 102.0 inches of snow and 35.1 inches of total precipitation in an average year.

A formulation built for Gates's climate focuses on moisture resistance and paint adhesion first, ahead of the heat and hurricane concerns a southern zone deals with instead.

Data: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (annual/seasonal and monthly, by station) (1991-2020), from the nearest NOAA station 2.9 mi away.

Wildfire and hurricane risk near Gates

Wildfire risk in Monroe County rates Very Low; hurricane risk rates Relatively Low, per FEMA's county-level data.

Whichever hazard dominates near Gates, ask an installer how the specific product and installation are rated for it, not just what the base material is made of.

Strong wind
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Very Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low

Data: FEMA, National Risk Index for Natural Hazards - County-level table, v1.20 (v1.20, December 2025).

8 top-rated fiber cement siding contractors in and near Gates

Review count works like a multiplier here: a 5.0 from a dozen reviewers can still rank under a 4.7 built on a few hundred. That math has nothing to do with licensing, so look up the contractor's license or registration number with the state before you commit.

  1. Long Construction NY LLC

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    665
    Area
    Rochester 14615
    Google reviews
  2. Exceptional Exteriors Roofing & Siding

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    241
    Area
    Rochester 14607
    Google reviews
  3. WNY Exteriors

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    5.0 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    53
    Area
    Rochester 14613
    Google reviews
  4. Monroe Roofing & Siding

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    79
    Area
    Rochester 14624
    Google reviews
  5. Highland Contractors

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.8 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    714
    Area
    Rochester 14620
    Google reviews
  6. Fine Line Improvements

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.8 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    139
    Area
    Rochester 14621
    Google reviews
  7. Roofing Rochester NY

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.7 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    327
    Area
    Rochester 14624
    Google reviews
  8. Besroi Roofing & Siding

    Siding contractor

    Google rating
    4.5 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    4
    Area
    Rochester 14613
    Google reviews

Fiber cement questions worth asking before you sign

  1. Is this product factory-primed or factory-finished, and if primed, will painting happen inside the manufacturer's required window?
  2. What ground clearance and roofline clearance will the crew actually leave, and does it match the manufacturer's published minimums?
  3. How will the crew control silica dust when cutting, and what equipment are they using outdoors versus indoors?
  4. If this home is in a fire hazard zone, is the specific product and assembly rated for it, not just the base material?
  5. What does the substrate warranty cover, separately from any paint or finish warranty?
  6. Is this formulation built for {city}'s climate zone, or a generic nationwide version?

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