Local Pros / Texas / McAllen
General Contractors in McAllen, TX
24 local general contractors serving McAllen and the surrounding area. McAllen is a smaller city where most pros also serve nearby towns. 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
~140,269
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
3 mi
Typical general contracting cost in Texas: hiring runs $62,400–$172,800, DIY about $47,500–$137,800. Calibrate it to McAllen before you call.
General Contractors near McAllen
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Solutions LLC
HVAC · McAllen, Texas · 4 mi
Ruiz Bricklayer and Christmas Lights
Masonry · San Juan, Texas · 4 mi
R & R Cooling
Electrician · Mission, Texas · 5 mi
Martin Farm & Ranch Supply Inc
Fencing · Edinburg, Texas · 17 mi
AIRTON
HVAC · Edinburg, Texas · 17 mi
Cytech Heating & Cooling
Electrician · Edinburg, Texas · 20 mi
Rio Advance Services
Plumber · Edinburg, Texas · 20 mi
Rams House Leveling & Foundation Repair
Concrete · Harlingen, Texas · 29 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 McAllen: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in McAllen, 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. McAllen 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 McAllen or Texas building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a general contractor in McAllen?
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 McAllen is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many general contractors serve McAllen?
We currently list 24 general contractors within about 35 miles of McAllen, the nearest about 3 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.