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General Contractors in Austin, TX
24 local general contractors serving Austin and the surrounding area. Austin is a large metro with a deep bench of contractors. See typical Texas costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~974,447
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
0 mi
Typical general contracting cost in Texas: hiring runs $62,400–$172,800, DIY about $47,500–$137,800. Calibrate it to Austin before you call.
General Contractors near Austin
Spritzer Garage Doors Co.
Windows & Doors · Austin, Texas · 0 mi
Austin Pergola Company
Concrete · Austin, Texas · 2 mi
Olshan Foundation Solutions
Plumber · Austin, Texas · 3 mi
Top Hat Chimney Sweeps - Taylor Texas
Masonry · Austin, Texas · 3 mi
Ramsey Garage Doors Co.
Windows & Doors · Austin, Texas · 4 mi
Greenwood Duct Cleaning - Air duct cleaning | Dryer Vent Cleaning
HVAC · Austin, Texas · 5 mi
A-Plus Air Conditioning & Home Solutions
Bathroom Remodel · Austin, Texas · 5 mi
Elite Air Conditioning and Plumbing
Plumber · Austin, Texas · 5 mi
Permits & rules in Texas
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Texas. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Texas guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Texas general contracting costs are calibrated from the national average using Texas's regional price parity (0.95) and local labor index (0.97).
See Texas permit details →General Contractors in Austin: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in Austin, Texas?
In Texas, general contracting typically runs $62,400 to $172,800 when you hire a pro, and about $47,500 to $137,800 if you do it yourself. Austin prices track the Texas range, with larger metros toward the high end. Size it to your own home with our free calculator.
Do I need a permit for general contracting in Texas?
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Texas. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Texas guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the Austin or Texas building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a general contractor in Austin?
General contracting is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $47,500 to $137,800 and $62,400 to $172,800, but general contractors bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in Austin is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many general contractors serve Austin?
We currently list 24 general contractors within about 35 miles of Austin, the nearest about 0 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.