Residential Remodel & Repair in Dallas, TX
Kitchens, baths, additions, whole-home remodels and pre-sale repair lists for homeowners across Dallas–Fort Worth. You get a free inspection, an itemized bid, and a private client portal for the whole project.
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Dallas building stock and permit process
- DallasNow consolidates 15 legacy systems into one cloud platform covering permitting, planning, platting, inspections and engineering. source
- Permit fees are assessed under Chapter 51A of the Dallas Development Code and Chapter 52, and are due at the time of application. source
- Chapter 52, the administrative procedures for the construction codes, has been amended repeatedly and is current through April 2025. source
- One- and two-family remodel submittals are handled by the Building Inspection Division at the Oak Cliff Municipal Center, 320 E. Jefferson Blvd. source
- Dallas maintains a tornado recovery program page with rebuilding guidance for single-family property owners. source
Permits and registration in Dallas
Permit department
City of Dallas Development Services — Building Inspection Division — official page
Dallas is in Dallas County.
Online permit portal
DallasNow — portal page
Contractor registration
General contractors register with the Building Inspection Division under Dallas City Code Chapter 52 before permits are issued. source
Re-roof permit
Dallas requires permits for residential renovation and repair work, including roof re-covering, filed through the Building Inspection Division. source
Adopted building code
Dallas enforces the 2021 International Building Code with local amendments; the city publishes its current adopted codes and amendment drafts. source
Districts and areas we work in
Uptown · Deep Ellum · Bishop Arts District · Oak Cliff · Downtown Dallas
Weather events that drive repairs here
- May 28, 2024: Severe storms with hurricane-force winds and large hail moved across Dallas County, leaving widespread roof, tree and property damage. source
- February 2021: NWS Fort Worth documented the historic Winter Storm Uri arctic outbreak over Dallas–Fort Worth. source
- Feb. 19, 2021: North Texans faced bursting pipes during the freeze, and Dallas emergency management directed residents to report property damage. source
- Feb. 21, 2021: Water problems and outages lingered in Dallas neighborhoods days after the freeze passed. source
What this includes
Kitchens and baths
Cabinets, counters, tile, plumbing fixtures and lighting installed by our own licensed trades.
Additions and whole-home remodels
Framing through finish, permitted and inspected, with one schedule and one point of contact.
Pre-sale repairs
Inspection punch lists knocked out quickly so a closing stays on track.
Free inspection in 24–48 hours
We walk the property, photograph it, and return an itemized bid you can actually read.
Straightforward payment terms
Projects up to $50,000 are 50% to start and 50% at completion. Larger projects are 50% / 25% / 25%.
Dallas questions, answered
Do I need a permit for residential remodel & repair in Dallas?
Yes — permitted work in Dallas goes through City of Dallas Development Services — Building Inspection Division. Permits are filed through DallasNow, the city's online permit portal. General contractors register with the Building Inspection Division under Dallas City Code Chapter 52 before permits are issued. We pull the permits for the scope and coordinate inspections. Dallas requires permits for residential renovation and repair work, including roof re-covering, filed through the Building Inspection Division. source
How fast can someone look at my project?
We book a free inspection within 24 to 48 hours in most of Dallas–Fort Worth.
What are your payment terms?
Projects up to $50,000 are 50% to start and 50% at completion. Larger projects are split 50% / 25% / 25%.
Do I get to see progress if I am not at the house?
Yes. Every project gets a private client portal with the scope, schedule updates and photos.
Do you guarantee your work?
Yes. Our workmanship carries a one-year guarantee.
Residential Remodel & Repair in Dallas? Let's walk it.
Inspection in 24–48 hours, itemized bid after the walk, and a private client portal for the project.