Home Remodeling & Construction in Kendall County, TX

(830) 885-2035

Local General Contractor Expertise

In the rolling Hill Country around Boerne and Comfort, homes sit on limestone foundations, native oak-covered lots, and steep terrain that demands expertise. Steel Horse Constructors specializes in General Contractor and Roofing Contractor services in Kendall County, TX—handling everything from room additions and complete renovations to concrete work, framing, and exterior projects tailored to the local landscape and building environment.

How We Work

A clear process keeps your project on track and you informed every step.

Plan & Review

We listen to your vision, measure the space, and identify any permit or code requirements specific to your Kendall County location.

Get Permits Ready

We handle or coordinate permit applications with Kendall County or your city. Development permits and inspections are part of our standard workflow.

Demo & Prep

We clear the work area, protect your home's existing structure, and prepare the site safely for the main build or addition phase.

Build & Install

Framing, masonry, concrete work, roofing, siding, decks, and finishes are executed by skilled crews using local building practices.

Inspect & Finish

County or city inspectors verify work meets code. Final punch list items are addressed, and final inspections are scheduled.

Handoff & Support

Your project is complete and certified. We're available for any follow-up questions or maintenance advice after completion.

You'll always know what's happening next—and when.

Our Services

Room Additions & Extensions

Room addition construction in Kendall County

Master suite addition with native limestone and architectural roof line near Boerne.

Growing families in Fair Oaks Ranch and west Boerne need extra bedrooms, bathrooms, or office space. We build second-story additions, bedroom extensions, and covered porches that match your home's existing character and blend with the Hill Country landscape.

Structural framing to support new weight loads
Roofing alignment with existing architecture
HVAC and electrical integration

Whole House Renovations

Historic limestone homes in downtown Boerne and Comfort benefit from full modernization—kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, electrical systems—while preserving the 19th-century charm. We coordinate all trades and manage permits for major interior and exterior work.

Structural and foundation assessment
Complete kitchen and bath upgrades
Open-concept redesigns and plumbing overhauls

Historic home renovation in Comfort, Texas

Complete interior renovation preserving original limestone and period details.

Roofing & Exterior Work

New roofing installation on Hill Country home with architectural shingles and custom flashing.

Steep-pitch roofs and exposed siding weather Hill Country rain, wind, and sun exposure. We install quality metal roofing, architectural shingles, stone veneers, fiber cement siding, and painted finishes built to handle local conditions. Roofing work includes inspection, ventilation, and proper flashing around chimneys and skylights.

Standing-seam and architectural shingle roofs
Exterior siding, stone, and trim
Gutter systems and drainage solutions

Concrete, Framing & Masonry

Sloped terrain in Sisterdale, Welfare, and near Boerne calls for precise concrete work and stone masonry. We pour foundations, driveways, patios, and retaining walls while respecting native rock outcroppings and native oak root systems. Custom stone or rock-faced masonry matches local vernacular.

Foundation pours with proper drainage and frost lines
Rock-faced and quarried limestone masonry
Retaining walls and terraced landscape support

Stone masonry retaining wall and concrete patio integrated into hill slope.

Decks, Patios & Porches

Screened-in porch with wood beams and custom railing overlooking Hill Country views.

Covered porches, wooden decks, and concrete patios expand outdoor living in the Texas Hill Country. We build structures that age gracefully—pressure-treated lumber, composite decking, screened protection from insects, and structural posts anchored to Hill Country terrain and bedrock.

Screened and open porches with architectural details
Composite and treated timber decks
Stair systems and custom railings

Fencing, Drainage & Specialty Work

From windmill-style ranch fencing and split-rail gates to French drains managing Hill Country runoff, we handle specialized outdoor work. Window installation, siding replacement, and custom interior finishes round out our full general contracting scope. Every project follows Kendall County codes and respects property lines and HOA restrictions.

Why Local Expertise Matters

Hill Country Terrain & Rock

Kendall County sits on the Edwards Plateau. Limestone outcroppings, shallow bedrock, and sloped topography require contractors who understand foundation work and how to build on uneven ground. We know where septic systems must go and how to navigate natural rock without blasting.

Permit & Code Discipline

Boerne, Comfort, Fair Oaks Ranch, and unincorporated Kendall County each have distinct code requirements. We navigate Development Permits, zoning compliance, and county or city inspections without delays. Property deed restrictions and HOA rules are part of our planning checklist.

Weather & Durability

Hill Country weather includes flash rain, oak pollen, and intense sun. We specify materials and construction methods that shed water, resist rot, and wear well. Metal roofing, proper ventilation, and French drains are built into our designs from the start.

Over 20 years building in Kendall County and the greater Hill Country. Every project reflects local knowledge and craft.

Service Areas & Getting Here

We serve the full Kendall County area, from Boerne to Comfort, Fair Oaks Ranch, Sisterdale, and beyond.

Main Coverage Zone

Boerne and surrounding Kendall County are our home market. We work on homes and ranches from the county seat west toward Comfort and Guadalupe River State Park, north toward Sisterdale, and south through Fair Oaks Ranch toward the Hill Country subdivisions. Projects near Highway 10 and Interstate 10 are routine.

Directions to Our Work Area

From downtown Boerne on Main Street, head west on Highway 87 toward Comfort. Turn north on Waring Welfare Road to reach properties in rural Welfare and Sisterdale. Alternatively, take Blanco Road south and east from Boerne toward Fair Oaks Ranch and the subdivisions on the San Antonio side. We travel all Kendall County roads and are familiar with every neighborhood and local access point.

Why Call Now

Construction in Kendall County moves fast. Building seasons overlap with permit backlogs. Calling early ensures we can schedule your project, coordinate permits, and lock in our availability for the scope and season you need.

Featured Question: When Should I Start Planning My Project?

Plan as soon as you know you want a renovation, addition, or roof replacement—ideally 6–12 weeks before your desired start. This gives us time to refine designs, secure permits from Kendall County or your city, and coordinate inspectors. The earlier you call, the sooner we can reserve your spot on our schedule.

Contact us for a free initial walkthrough and estimate
We'll outline permit and code requirements for your location
Once approved, we'll coordinate the full build schedule with you

Don't wait. Projects fill fast in Kendall County. Call today to reserve your slot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit for room additions or decks in Kendall County?

Yes. Any addition, deck, roof replacement, or exterior work requires permits from Kendall County or your city (Boerne, Comfort). We handle permit applications and inspections as part of our service.

What's involved in a roofing project in the Hill Country?

We inspect your current roof, check flashing around chimneys, ensure proper ventilation, install new shingles or standing-seam metal, and verify drainage. Hill Country roofs need to handle rain runoff on slopes, so we pay special attention to valleys and gutter systems.

Are there deed restrictions or HOA rules I should know about?

Many Fair Oaks Ranch, Cordillera Ranch, and subdivision homes have deed restrictions or HOA guidelines on exterior colors, materials, and setbacks. We review these before planning and design to match community standards.

How do you handle limestone and rock on Kendall County properties?

We assess rock depth, plan foundations accordingly, and avoid unnecessary blasting. Limestone is often incorporated into design—retaining walls, masonry features, and patios that complement the natural landscape.

What should I expect from the exterior finishing?

We offer fiber cement siding, painted finishes, stone veneer, and standing-seam metal roofing—all selected for Hill Country weather and durability. Every exterior detail is built to shed water and resist fading.

Can you work on septic systems or drainage for renovations?

We coordinate with licensed septic installers and drainage specialists. French drains, proper grading, and septic compliance are part of renovation planning in Kendall County properties.