Screen enclosures must be engineered for Florida wind loads. Many were damaged in the 2024 storms.
What lanais, patios & screen enclosures typically costs in Tampa Bay
| Scope | Typical range (estimate) | What that usually covers |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum lattice (300 sq ft) | $7,500 – $13,500 | insulated or lattice aluminum kit |
| Solid roof wood / steel (300 sq ft) | $13,500 – $24,000 | tied into house, rated for wind |
| Louvered / custom (300 sq ft) | $24,000 – $42,000 | motorized louvers, lighting, fans |
| Pool screen enclosure | $12,000 – $35,000 | Engineered aluminum frame |
Planning estimates for typical projects, not quotes. Your bids will depend on size, condition, materials and permit requirements.
Licensing
Aluminum structures require appropriately licensed contractors.
Tampa Bay project cost estimator
Planning estimate
$13,500 – $24,000
Rough planning range only — not a quote. Real bids depend on site conditions, permits, materials and the contractor.
Lanais, Patios & Screen Enclosures: common questions
Permit?
Yes.
Where we match lanais, patios & screen enclosures projects
Tampa · St. Petersburg · Clearwater & Dunedin · Brandon & Riverview · Wesley Chapel & Land O' Lakes · New Port Richey & Holiday · Largo & Seminole · Apollo Beach & Ruskin
