What to know about siding in Tampa
Coastal wind and salt in Tampa favor impact- and corrosion-resistant materials, and some areas require wind ratings.
What affects siding cost in Tampa
Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive siding cost everywhere apply in Tampa:
- Wall area to be covered, measured in square feet.
- Material: vinyl is cheapest, then engineered wood, fiber cement, and metal, with brick or stone veneer at the top.
- Tear-off and disposal of old siding.
- House height, number of stories, and trim detail.
Siding cost by siding material in Tampa
These figures are adjusted for Tampa pricing (about 0.95x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.
| Siding material | Cost in Tampa | Typical total |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | $3.80 to $12.35 /sq ft | About $5,700 to $18,500 |
| Engineered wood | $5.32 to $17.29 /sq ft | About $8,000 to $25,900 |
| Fiber cement (Hardie) | $5.70 to $18.52 /sq ft | About $8,550 to $27,800 |
| Natural wood | $6.08 to $19.76 /sq ft | About $9,100 to $29,600 |
| Stucco | $5.70 to $18.52 /sq ft | About $8,550 to $27,800 |
| Metal (steel or aluminum) | $6.46 to $20.99 /sq ft | About $9,700 to $31,500 |
| Brick or stone veneer | $8.36 to $27.17 /sq ft | About $12,500 to $40,800 |