Hardin County · 17.1 miles from Beaumont

General Contractor in Sour Lake, TX

Sour Lake made its name during the early 1900s oil boom, and the Sour Lake oil field is part of the early story of Texaco. Today the town mixes older homes near downtown with newer builds.

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Building and Repairs in Sour Lake

Sour Lake made its name during the early 1900s oil boom, and the Sour Lake oil field is part of the early story of Texaco. Today the town mixes older homes near downtown with newer builds. Rocha's General Construction works on those older homes and the newer ones going up on bigger lots outside of town, from roof repair to full additions.

We handle roof repair and replacement, storm damage repair, concrete driveways and patios, kitchen and bath remodels, siding and exterior repair, and water and flood damage rebuild once a home has dried out. Fences, patio covers, drywall and sheetrock, and general home repairs are also on the list. Every project starts with a walk-through and a written estimate, so you know the scope and the price before you commit to anything.

Sour Lake is in Hardin County, which sits outside the TDI windstorm area, so this isn't a WPI-8 town, though it still catches hard wind and rain off the Gulf Coast during hurricane season, which runs from June through November every year. Sour Lake runs its own city permit process, separate from Beaumont's, and we check what the city requires before starting your project, whether that's a roof, an addition, or a remodel.

The mix here runs from early 1900s homes, many built pier-and-beam before 1978, to newer builds on bigger lots, with Pine Island Bayou running nearby. Imelda in 2019 and Harvey in 2017 both brought flooding to the area, and older homes with original siding and trim tend to show the most wear from humidity and standing water over time. Clay soil in this part of Hardin County also moves with the wet and dry cycles, which is part of why older driveways and slabs develop cracks, and Formosan termites swarming every spring add another layer of wood rot risk on homes that have not been looked at in a while.

Sour Lake is about 20 minutes from our base in Jefferson County. Whether it's storm damage, a remodel, or a new roof, call Rocha's General Construction for a free written estimate.

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Planning a Project in Sour Lake?

Free written estimates for Sour Lake and nearby towns. Call 409-248-2534.

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Questions From Sour Lake Homeowners

Do you give free estimates?

Yes. We come out, look at the job with you, and give you a written number before anything starts. No obligation.

How long will my project take?

A roof repair can be a day. A full re-roof is usually one to three days. A kitchen or bathroom remodel runs several weeks, and an addition or new home runs months. You get a timeline with the estimate and we tell you when it changes.

Do you handle permits?

We tell you what the City of Beaumont or your county requires for the job and we handle the permit process on the work we do.

Do you work with insurance claims?

We document the damage, write a scope your adjuster can read, and do the repair. The claim is between you and your insurer; we make sure the work matches what was approved.

What areas do you serve?

Beaumont and the surrounding towns across Jefferson, Hardin and Orange counties in Southeast Texas.

Rocha's General Construction

General contractor serving Beaumont, TX

Ready When You Are

Tell us what you need built, remodeled or repaired. We will look at it in person and give you a free written estimate.