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Home services in Tampa, Florida

Tampa, Florida homeowners can use this page to find local home service businesses and check a price before hiring. We currently list 2 checked businesses in Tampa. Florida humidity, hurricanes and flooding drive the priorities: wind-rated roofs, mould control, drainage and flood-zone rules. Salt air also corrodes fasteners and HVAC equipment near the coast. Every profile links to the business website and Google Business listing so you can read reviews before you call.

What home services cost in Tampa

National installed price ranges checked October 2026. Use them to sanity-check a quote; local labour and access change the final number.

JobLowTypicalHigh
Concrete driveway
per sq ft
$6$9$15
Asphalt shingle roof
per square (100 sq ft)
$300$450$600
Central AC replacement
installed
$4,000$7,000$10,500
Small plumbing repair (toilet, faucet or sink)
per repair
$125$280$350
Licensed electrician labor
per hour
$50$90$130
Wood privacy fence
per linear ft
$22$35$58
Epoxy garage floor
per sq ft
$4$7$12
Seamless aluminum gutters
per linear ft
$6$12$20
Tank water heater (replaced)
per unit
$600$1,800$3,100
Foundation piering
per pier
$1,000$1,800$3,000
Exterminator, one-time
per visit
$100$350$600
Window replacement (per window, installed)
per window
$450$900$1,500

Source: LocalServiceHQ price index, October 2026. National ranges, not local quotes.

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Cost examples for Tampa homes

Typical Tampa projectLowTypicalHigh
Concrete driveway, 600 sq ft, 4 in$3,600$5,400$9,000
Stamped patio, 300 sq ft$2,400$3,900$5,700
Asphalt shingle roof, 20 squares$6,000$9,000$12,000
Central AC replacement, 3 ton$4,000$7,000$10,500
Wood privacy fence, 150 ft$3,300$5,250$8,700
Tank water heater replacement$600$1,800$3,100
Foundation piering, 5 piers$5,000$9,000$15,000
Seamless gutters, 150 ft$900$1,800$3,000

National benchmark ranges from the October 2026 price index, scaled to a typical project size. A local quote is not the same as a national range; these examples exist so you can sanity-check a bid.

Licensing for work in Tampa

Minor jobs under $2,500 are exempt, except electrical and alarm work. Wind-mitigation and flood-zone requirements can add cost to roofs, windows and additions.

  • Board to check: Florida DBPR, Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).
  • Verify the licence number on the board site, not the contractor's own page.
  • Ask for liability and workers compensation certificates.

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What to check before you hire in Tampa

  • Check the licence number on the state board site, not on the contractor's page.
  • Ask for a certificate of liability insurance and workers compensation.
  • Get at least three written quotes for the same scope.
  • Ask who pulls the permit and whether the fee is included.
  • Put the payment schedule in writing and keep the final payment until the job is done.
  • Ask what is excluded: disposal, permits, old material, access equipment.
  • Confirm the workers are employees or insured subcontractors.
  • Ask for the workmanship warranty in writing and what voids it.
  • Keep a dated photo record before, during and after the work.
  • Check recent local references, ideally jobs finished a year ago.

Businesses in Tampa

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Questions about hiring in Tampa

How much do home services cost in Tampa?

National benchmarks are a starting point; a 600 sq ft concrete driveway is about $3,600 to $9,000, a 20-square roof about $6,000 to $12,000, and a small plumbing repair about $125 to $350. Florida humidity, hurricanes and flooding drive the priorities: wind-rated roofs, mould control, drainage and flood-zone rules. Salt air also corrodes fasteners and HVAC equipment near the coast. Local labour, access and season move the final quote.

Do I need a licence to hire a contractor in Tampa, Florida?

Minor jobs under $2,500 are exempt, except electrical and alarm work. The board is Florida DBPR, Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).

How do I check a business listed in Tampa?

Open the profile, then check the Google Business link for reviews and the website for services. For licensed trades, verify the licence number on the state board site; our licence checker links to it.

When is the best time for exterior work in Tampa?

Dry winter and spring months are the construction season; summer work needs a rain plan.

What should a Tampa quote include?

Scope, thickness or material spec, base or prep, permits, disposal, payment schedule and exclusions in writing. If a quote is missing those lines, it is not comparable with another quote.

Can I get a free listing in Tampa?

Yes. Free listings include the business name, category, city, website and phone. Paid plans add exclusive leads; they never change the organic order.

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Claim a free listing, or ask about the $79 and $159 lead plans.

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