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Sonart Construction Corp.
4.6(
12
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Serving Arlington, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called Sonart construction to give me a bid remodeling a kitchen. I spoke to the project manager Ziv and he was very professional I then set up an in office meeting with Ziv we discussed our options and I was very pleased with how we all worked together with different ideas and we all came with the best kitchen design hat suits my needs and wants. Will definitely recommend to all family and friends."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Hernandez Brothers Tractor Work & Dump Truck Service
4.9(
14
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Serving Arlington, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We needed this job done pretty quickly? I contacted Hernandez Brothers and they went out in the next day or so. My daughter?s builder needed the land cleared asap. Job was completed perfectly, effortlessly on my part!! They went above and beyond and I would definitely recommend them and I will use them again!! This was a messy job and when they left, it was picture perfect!! Thank you guys!!!!"
Response time11 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Triple R Road Ready Rentals
5.0(
8
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Serving Arlington, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed a dumpster. Aaron was great. They were on time and professional. Services were reasonably priced. I will use them again if I need junk removal. "
Dirt removal
Dirt removal
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Honey-Do Co.
5.0(
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Serving Arlington, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jovani came at his scheduled time and was amazing. Took the time to make sure everything met our expectations. I highly recommend him and have saved his number for any other jobs that come up. So grateful I went with this company!"
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McKinneys Finishing Touch
5.0(
1
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Serving Arlington, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Everyone from McKinney's finishing to was extremely professional . They came when they said they would and the finished product is outstanding. Mr. McKinney gave more than he contracted for and kept us informed of his progress. We will most definitely use this service for any other projects that we have. I most definitely recommend McKinney's Finishing Touch and find the name to be very appropriate. Thank you, Ramon and Rhonda. Marti Boren"
Response time7 hrs
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FAQs for demolition projects in Arlington, TX

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

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