Company Facts
Southwest Exteriors at a Glance
The work
- Best for
- James Hardie fiber cement siding with a published price
- Primary service
- Windows and doors
Where
- Headquarters
- San Antonio, TX
- Service area
- San Antonio
- Emergency service
- Not advertised
Money and guarantees
- Free estimates
- Yes
- Financing
- Available
- Workmanship warranty
- Best by Southwest Warranty: lifetime labor support for manufacturer defects, 10 years of foundation and settling adjustments and 10 years of complimentary re-caulking on qualifying projects, per the company website.
Credentials
- GuildQuality Guildmaster since 2007 (company-stated)
- GuildQuality Guildmaster since 2007 (company-stated) (reported by the company, not verified)
Editorial Review
Our Take on Southwest Exteriors
Southwest Exteriors pairs a 1989 start and a 4.9 rating on more than 1,200 reviews with a Hardie-only siding line, published pricing and inspected installs. The single-material approach is a plus for Hardie buyers and a limit for everyone else.
Best forJames Hardie fiber cement siding with a published price
What We Like
- 4.9 stars from 1,271 Google reviews, read November 8, 2026
- Installs James Hardie fiber cement only, for more than 20 years, per its siding page
- Each siding project is checked by a certified James Hardie inspector, per the company
- Publishes a starting price of about 2,456 dollars per square installed and an online estimate calculator
- Best by Southwest Lifetime Warranty on its installation, on top of the Hardie manufacturer warranty
Things to Consider
- Only James Hardie fiber cement is offered, so vinyl and wood buyers need another company
- The published price is a starting figure, and damage under old siding, trim and paint change the total
- Saturday hours are phone only
Customer Ratings
Google Reviews for Southwest Exteriors
Customer ratings shown here come from Google. They are separate from our editorial review above.
Rating Distribution
- 5 stars96%
- 4 stars3%
- 3 stars0%
- 2 stars0%
- 1 star1%
iAbout this distribution
The distribution reflects the 1271 Google reviews available when this profile's review data was last refreshed on November 8, 2026. Ratings and counts change continuously on Google, so figures here may lag the live profile slightly. We publish only the values returned by the source, never estimates for missing bands.
Recent Google Reviews
Editorial Ranking
Why Southwest Exteriors Made Our Top 7
It holds position 3 in 7 Best Windows and Doors Companies in San Antonio, TX (2026).
Areas Served
Based in San Antonio, TX.
iAbout service coverage
Coverage is as the business describes it, cross-checked against where its recent documented work is. A company will often travel beyond the areas listed here for a large job and decline a small one at the same distance, so confirm your address before scheduling.
Company Background
About Southwest Exteriors
Southwest Exteriors is a San Antonio exterior remodeling company that says it has been serving local customers since 1989. Its office is at 2430 Freedom Drive, in the 78217 ZIP code, and the firm now concentrates on replacement windows, doors and siding. The website describes a no-pressure sales approach and publishes real price ranges, and its leadership team includes steward Scott Barr, chief operating officer Melissa Martin and sales leader Chris McKaye.
Siding is a one-material business here. The siding page says the company has installed James Hardie fiber cement for more than 20 years and that it is the only siding the firm offers, because Hardie holds up better than wood or vinyl against San Antonio heat, hail and humidity. It admits vinyl costs less up front and links to a side-by-side comparison. Every project is checked by a certified James Hardie inspector against Hardie's own installation standards, which the company says protects the warranty. The page lists starting prices of around 2,456 dollars per square, meaning 100 square feet, installed, and says the total depends on wall area, damage under the old siding, trim and paint. An online calculator gives an instant estimate. The site lists James Hardie elite contractor status.
The warranty has two layers. James Hardie provides the manufacturer warranty, and the company adds its Best by Southwest Lifetime Warranty on its installation, which it says it will honor for as long as you own the home. Financing is offered at 0 percent for six months to five years on amounts from 1,000 dollars, or fixed-rate loans from 2.99 percent over five to 25 years. The office is open Monday to Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM, Friday 8 AM to 5 PM and Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM by phone only.
Southwest Exteriors holds 4.9 stars from 1,271 Google reviews, read November 8, 2026, and reports a GuildQuality Guildmaster award held since 2007. Google's snippet for the listing quotes a customer whose siding was replaced and exterior painted along with new light fixtures.
Southwest Exteriors suits homeowners who have settled on fiber cement and want a published price, an inspected install and a long installation warranty. It suits less well anyone who wants vinyl, wood or metal, since only Hardie is offered. Before booking, ask for a written quote that names the Hardie product line, trim and paint scope, a copy of the warranty text and proof of insurance. Texas has no state licence for siding contractors, so insurance and references are your checks.
iWhere this information comes from
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Other Sources
Reputation by Source
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Pricing
Company Pricing & Estimates
What this company publishes about its own pricing.
- Free estimates
- Yes
- Financing
- Available
- Workmanship warranty
- Best by Southwest Warranty: lifetime labor support for manufacturer defects, 10 years of foundation and settling adjustments and 10 years of complimentary re-caulking on qualifying projects, per the company website.
Gallery
Project Photos
Business-submitted, reviewed by our editors
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Southwest Exteriors FAQs
Is Southwest Exteriors licensed in San Antonio?
The website does not publish a licence number. Texas does not license window installers at the state level, so there is nothing to look up with the state. The company lists a GuildQuality Guildmaster award held since 2007 and James Hardie elite contractor status, both self-reported. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
What are the Southwest Exteriors office hours in San Antonio?
The office at 2430 Freedom Dr lists Monday to Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM, Friday 8 AM to 5 PM and Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM by phone only, with Sunday closed. The number is 210-625-7865, and consultations are free.
What siding and warranty does Southwest Exteriors offer in San Antonio?
Southwest Exteriors installs James Hardie fiber cement siding only. Each project is checked by a certified James Hardie inspector, and the company adds its Best by Southwest Lifetime Warranty on its installation on top of Hardie's manufacturer warranty. Financing includes 0 percent plans from six months to five years and fixed-rate loans from 2.99 percent. Ask for the warranty text in writing.
Is Southwest Exteriors licensed and insured?
We checked 0 of 3 credentials against the issuing authority. Verified items carry the date we checked; reported items are what the business told us and we could not independently confirm.
What areas does Southwest Exteriors serve?
San Antonio. Coverage is as the business describes it, cross-checked against where its recent documented work is. Confirm your address before scheduling, particularly at the edge of a service area.
Does Southwest Exteriors offer emergency service?
Emergency availability is not listed for this company. If you need an urgent call-out, check the ranking for companies that do list it.
What warranty do they offer?
Best by Southwest Warranty: lifetime labor support for manufacturer defects, 10 years of foundation and settling adjustments and 10 years of complimentary re-caulking on qualifying projects, per the company website.. There are usually two warranties on a job: the manufacturer covers materials, the contractor covers workmanship. Get both in writing and check whether the workmanship coverage transfers if you sell.
How was this profile built?
Credentials come from issuing authorities, ratings from the company's Google Business Profile with the date we read them, and the editorial take from our own review of estimates, warranty documents and public feedback. Anything the business told us is labelled as reported.
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About This Business Profile
- Last reviewed
- November 2026
- Profile last updated
- November 11, 2026
- Google review data updated
- November 8, 2026
- Sources checked
- Issuing authorities, Google Business Profile, Company website
- Could not verify
- GuildQuality Guildmaster since 2007 (company-stated) (reported only), insurance
- Sponsorship status
- No commercial relationship








