Home Improvement Costs in Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville's cost index is 9% below the national average.
Updated March 2026 · 30 services tracked
Jacksonville Construction Market Overview
Climate Zone
2A
Hot-Humid
Building Permits
14,200
residential permits issued in 2023
Avg Construction Wage
$21.20/hr
BLS average for construction trades
Sales Tax on Materials
7.50%
applied to material purchases
State Contractor Licensing
Florida requires state-level contractor licensing through the DBPR for all construction work. Jacksonville also accepts locally registered contractors.
Look up a license at Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation →All Services in Jacksonville
Roof Replacement
Roofing · per project
$7,735
$5,005 – $10,920
Kitchen Remodel
Remodeling · per project
$25,480
$13,650 – $45,500
Bathroom Remodel
Remodeling · per project
$11,375
$5,460 – $22,750
HVAC Installation
HVAC · per system
$6,825
$3,640 – $10,920
Plumbing Repair
Plumbing · per job
$728
$137 – $4,550
Electrical Work
Electrical · per job
$1,092
$137 – $4,550
Interior Painting
Painting · per project
$3,185
$1,365 – $5,460
Flooring Installation
Flooring · per project
$5,005
$1,820 – $10,920
Fence Installation
Fencing · per project
$3,822
$1,365 – $7,280
Landscaping
Landscaping · per project
$4,550
$910 – $13,650
Concrete & Paving
Concrete · per project
$5,005
$1,820 – $9,100
Window Replacement
Windows · per window
$683
$273 – $1,365
Siding Installation
Siding · per project
$10,010
$4,550 – $16,380
Gutter Installation
Gutters · per project
$1,820
$728 – $3,640
Insulation
Insulation · per project
$2,275
$910 – $4,550
Solar Panel Installation
Solar · per system
$18,200
$10,920 – $27,300
Pool Construction
Pool · per project
$36,400
$22,750 – $59,150
Deck Construction
Deck · per project
$7,735
$3,640 – $13,650
Garage Door Installation
Garage · per door
$2,002
$728 – $3,640
Water Heater Installation
Plumbing · per unit
$1,638
$728 – $3,185
Foundation Repair
Foundation · per project
$5,005
$1,820 – $13,650
Tree Service
Tree Service · per tree
$819
$182 – $2,730
Pest Control
Pest Control · per treatment
$319
$91 – $910
Pressure Washing
Cleaning · per job
$319
$137 – $728
Drywall Repair
Drywall · per job
$546
$182 – $1,820
Stucco Repair
Stucco · per project
$1,820
$455 – $4,550
Tile Installation
Tile · per project
$2,275
$910 – $4,550
Cabinet Refacing
Cabinets · per kitchen
$6,825
$3,640 – $10,920
Home Addition
Addition · per project
$40,950
$18,200 – $72,800
Demolition
Demolition · per project
$4,550
$910 – $13,650