Florida's Trusted Exterior Contractor
James Hardie Siding
Installation Experts
Protect and transform your Florida home with hurricane-resistant fiber cement siding. Licensed, insured, and James Hardie Preferred — built to withstand Florida's toughest weather.
Our Specialty
James Hardie Fiber Cement Solutions
Engineered specifically for Florida's climate, James Hardie fiber cement siding delivers unmatched protection against hurricanes, humidity, and UV exposure while elevating your home's curb appeal.
HardiePlank Lap Siding
The most popular siding in America. Clean horizontal lines with timeless curb appeal that resists Florida humidity and storms.
HardieShingle Siding
Authentic cedar shingle look without the maintenance. Perfect for coastal Florida homes seeking classic charm and durability.
HardiePanel Vertical Siding
Bold vertical panels for a modern architectural statement. Ideal for contemporary Florida homes and accent walls.
HardieTrim Boards
Crisp, clean trim that completes the look. Rot-proof and termite-resistant — essential for Florida exteriors.
Why James Hardie
Engineered for Florida's Toughest Weather
Florida homes face unique challenges — from hurricane-force winds and relentless UV rays to tropical humidity and termite pressure. James Hardie fiber cement siding is purpose-built to handle it all, making it the #1 choice for Florida exterior contractors.
REQUEST INFORMATION30-Year Limited Warranty
Backed by a 30-year limited non-prorated warranty on substrate, plus 15-year limited warranty on ColorPlus® finish. Transferable one time. Valid in all HZ10 zones including Florida.
Engineered for Florida
HZ10-rated products specifically formulated for extreme heat, humidity, and coastal conditions. Resists moisture damage, warping, and cracking.
Termite Resistant
Fiber cement construction is guaranteed against damage from termites, wood-boring insects, and woodpeckers under warranty coverage.
Fire & Storm Rated
Non-combustible with Class A fire rating. Engineered to withstand hurricane-force winds and impact damage.
ColorPlus® Technology
Factory-applied finish baked on in multiple coats. Resists fading and chipping with separate 15-year limited warranty coverage.
Low Maintenance
Won't rot, crack, or require constant repainting like wood. Minimal upkeep for decades of lasting beauty.
Certified Member
James Hardie Alliance Program
Proud Member of the James Hardie Alliance Program
Tilaka Exteriors has earned a place in the exclusive James Hardie Contractor Alliance Program — a distinction reserved for contractors who demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship, product knowledge, and a proven track record of customer satisfaction.
When you choose an Alliance contractor, you're choosing factory‑trained expertise, premium warranty protection, and the confidence that your Florida home is in the best hands possible.
SCHEDULE A CONSULTATIONWhat the Alliance Means for You
Being part of the James Hardie Alliance Program translates directly into better results, stronger warranties, and peace of mind for Florida homeowners.
Factory-Certified Training
Our installers complete rigorous James Hardie University training, ensuring every installation meets exact manufacturer specifications for warranty validity.
Warranty Support & Expertise
Alliance contractors provide expert guidance on the 30-year limited non-prorated substrate warranty and 15-year ColorPlus® warranty, ensuring proper installation for full coverage.
Priority Access to Materials
As Alliance members, we have priority ordering and access to the complete James Hardie product line, including exclusive colors and profiles.
Dedicated Support Network
Direct connection to James Hardie technical support and field representatives for any questions or concerns throughout your project.
Ready to experience the Alliance difference?
Get a free estimate from a certified James Hardie Alliance contractor today.
Our Process
Professional Siding Installation in 5 Steps
From your first call to the final walkthrough, we make the siding installation process seamless, transparent, and stress-free for every Florida homeowner.
FREE CONSULTATION
We visit your Florida home, assess your exterior, discuss your goals, and provide a detailed written estimate — completely free.
PRECISE MEASUREMENT
Our team takes exact measurements and evaluates your home's structure to ensure a perfect fit and identify any underlying issues.
COLOR & STYLE SELECTION
Choose from James Hardie's ColorPlus palette. We help you select the perfect siding style and color to complement your Florida home.
EXPERT INSTALLATION
Our certified installers remove old siding and install your new James Hardie products with precision, following all manufacturer specifications.
FINAL INSPECTION
We conduct a thorough walkthrough with you, ensuring every detail meets our high standards and your complete satisfaction before sign-off.
Quality Work
Florida Siding Transformations
Browse our portfolio of James Hardie siding styles for Florida. Every project showcases our commitment to quality exterior craftsmanship.
HardiePlank® Lap Siding
HardiePlank® Lap Siding
HardiePlank® Lap Siding
HardiePlank® Lap Siding
HardieShingle® Siding
HardieShingle® Siding
HardieShingle® Siding
HardieShingle® Siding
HardiePanel® Vertical Siding
HardiePanel® Vertical Siding
HardiePanel® Vertical Siding
HardiePanel® Vertical Siding
Testimonials
What Florida Homeowners Say
After Hurricane Ian damaged our vinyl siding, we switched to James Hardie with Tilaka Creative. The difference is night and day. Our home looks incredible and we feel so much safer knowing it can handle whatever Florida throws at us.
Robert & Linda M.
Naples, FL
Ready to Upgrade Your Home's Exterior?
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Get In Touch
Phone
813-755-7968
info@tilakacreative.com
Hours
Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Service Area
Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte & Lee Counties
Why Choose Tilaka Creative?
- James Hardie Preferred Contractor
- Licensed & insured in Florida
- Free consultations and estimates
- Certified fiber cement installers
- On-time project completion
- Transparent pricing — no hidden fees
- Storm damage siding specialists