Kitchen remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
Driveway & pavers
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Fast, Reliable General Contractor Across North Las Vegas
If you’re planning a kitchen gut, a primary suite addition, or a paver driveway in North Las Vegas, you need a contractor who understands what’s under the slab before they quote the cabinets. Steel Horse Construction has been running jobs across the 89030, 89031, 89032, and 89033 corridors long enough to know that North Las Vegas presents a different set of challenges than older valley neighborhoods. Caliche, HOA architectural committees, builder warranty windows, and extreme desert heat all shape how a job should be priced and sequenced. We handle the full scope from roofline to foundation, so you’re not coordinating five different trades while the caliche fights back. Call (877) 265-5715 and we’ll walk the property with you before any number goes on paper.
Why Steel Horse Construction Is North Las Vegas’s Preferred General Contractor Company
North Las Vegas homeowners keep calling us for one reason: we treat the dirt under the house as part of the project. Most contractors quote finish work and act surprised when the slab moves. We don’t. Our General Contractor team has graded enough raw desert caliche in the 89031 and 89033 corridors to know that soil prep is a line item, not an afterthought. When a homeowner off Aliante Parkway needed a kitchen remodel quoted, we flagged the improperly compacted fill under the existing slab before we ever measured for cabinets. That’s the difference between a punch list that stays short and a warranty claim that gets denied.
Russ Dillard founded Steel Horse Construction on a simple principle: one contractor, every phase. That means when you hire us for a bathroom remodel in the Eldorado area or a room addition near Craig Ranch Regional Park, you’re dealing with one point of accountability from the first soil probe to the final walkthrough. No fragmented subcontractor phone trees. No finger-pointing when the stucco cracks. Just a crew that has seen every job go right and wrong, and prices accordingly.
Response time matters when you’re in a master-planned subdivision where the HOA wants architectural review sign-off before the paver delivery shows up. We’re based in Sunrise Manor, which puts us within a short drive of every North Las Vegas neighborhood from the older 89030 core to the new buildouts pushing north of the 215. When you call, you get a straight answer about whether the soil, the HOA, or the builder warranty needs to be addressed first.
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Hire a General Contractor in North Las Vegas
Hire a General Contractor in North Las Vegas when the job spans multiple trades or touches anything structural, and you need someone who owns the whole thing. That’s exactly what we do. The defining feature of this city’s housing stock is that it’s overwhelmingly post-1980s and especially 2000s-and-later stucco-and-tile tract homes, which means the work skews toward new framing, slab-on-grade finish-out, and upgrading builder-grade interiors rather than reworking aging structures. A kitchen remodel in North Las Vegas typically runs $14,000 – $45,000, and a bathroom remodel lands between $9,000 and $28,000, but the number that actually matters is what’s hidden under the floor.
Builder-Grade Finishes Worth Replacing First
Most newer North Las Vegas tract homes come with cabinets, countertops, and vanities that were chosen by a purchasing manager, not an owner. We replace those first. Cabinet installation runs $4,000 – $13,000, and countertop installation runs $2,000 – $6,500. The upgrade pays for itself when you stop fighting particleboard drawer slides and laminate edges that peel in dry heat.
Exterior Work That Needs HOA Sign-Off
Paver driveway installation in a newer subdivision off the 89084 corridor runs $7,000 – $18,000, but the real first step is the architectural review committee. We prepare the drawings, the material samples from Unilock and Techo-Bloc, and the drainage plan before you submit. Skipping that step is how homeowners end up ripping out a brand-new Belguard paver driveway because the HOA wanted a different color.
General Contractor Services in North Las Vegas
General Contractor Services in North Las Vegas fall into two buckets here: finish-out upgrades on newer tract homes, and ground-up additions or ADUs on graded desert lots. The second bucket is where our full-scope capability matters. A home addition runs $45,000 – $130,000, and an ADU construction project runs $90,000 – $220,000. What makes those numbers work in this city is getting the soil prep, utility stubs, and drainage right before any framing goes up.
Slab-On-Grade Repair and Prep
Expansive desert soils and monsoon-season flash flooding mean a slab that looks fine can be telegraphing problems beneath the tile. We check the caliche compaction before we quote finish work. If the subfloor transition at the kitchen threshold is already cracking, we document it, bring in a soils check, and trigger the builder’s structural warranty before any drywall closes.

Full-Scope Room Additions
When you’re adding square footage in North Las Vegas, you’re often grading raw caliche and tying into sewer, water, and power stubs that were never sized for the addition. We handle that from the first site walk to the final inspection. One contract, one point of contact, and a written line-item quote that includes the dirt work, not just the finishes.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in North Las Vegas
We spec the brand that fits the job, not the brand that pads the quote. For North Las Vegas homes with dry heat and hard water, we lean on brands that hold up: Unilock and Techo-Bloc for paver driveways and patios, KraftMaid and Wellborn for cabinetry that doesn’t warp, Cambria and Caesarstone for countertops that don’t stain from desert dust. We’re authorized to work with 50+ name-brand manufacturers, which means you get genuine product choice across roofing, siding, windows, plumbing, hardscaping, fencing, and prefab ADU systems. And because our material suppliers run regular routes through North Las Vegas, we don’t wait on parts that other contractors have to order from out of state.
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AfterCommon General Contractor Problems We See in North Las Vegas Homes
- Slab cracking from improperly compacted caliche. We’ve seen builder slabs poured over loose fill that telegraphs cracks through tile and subfloor transitions within three years. The fix happens before finish-out starts, not after the cabinets are in.
- Builder warranty voided by unrecorded renovations. Starting a cabinet or vanity replacement inside the builder warranty period without a written record quietly voids structural coverage the homeowner paid for. We document everything in writing before a single cabinet comes out.
- HOA architectural review skipped on paver driveways and fencing. Newer subdivisions off the 89084 corridor enforce color, material, and drainage standards. We prepare the full submittal package so the installation doesn’t get torn out after inspection sign-off.
- Utilities undersized for the addition. The Apex and I-15 corridor edge lots often have sewer, water, and power stubs sized for the original tract home, not the ADU you’re adding. We check the off-site infrastructure before quoting the addition.
Pricing for General Contractor in North Las Vegas, NV
Here’s what we typically see across North Las Vegas. These are real ranges from recent jobs in the 89031, 89032, 89084, 89085, and 89081 corridors, not national averages that ignore desert soil and HOA requirements.
| Project | Typical Range in North Las Vegas |
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| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 – $13,000 |
| Countertop Installation | $2,000 – $6,500 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Paver Driveway Installation | $7,000 – $18,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
What moves the number is soil prep, utility tie-ins, HOA architectural review, and whether you’re working inside a builder warranty window that requires documentation. We give you a written line-item quote before any work starts, and we don’t change the number once the job is underway unless you change the scope. Estimates are free. Call (877) 265-5715 and we’ll walk the property with you.
We Also Serve Cities Near North Las Vegas
Our crews run daily routes through Sunrise Manor, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, and Winchester, so we’re already in your neighborhood when you call. If you’re in North Las Vegas or any of these surrounding areas, the same crew that’s grading caliche off the 215 is the crew that shows up at your door. One contractor, every phase, across the whole valley.
Serving North Las Vegas, NV — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the North Las Vegas area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About General Contractor in North Las Vegas
The kitchen and primary bathroom are the highest-return first upgrades, because builder-grade cabinets, countertops, and vanities are the first things to show wear in dry desert air. A kitchen remodel in North Las Vegas typically runs $14,000 – $45,000, and a bathroom remodel runs $9,000 – $28,000. Start with the rooms you use daily, and address any slab or subfloor issues before finish-out. Call (877) 265-5715 for an exact quote on your specific floor plan.
Document everything in writing before any renovation starts, and confirm which structural systems are still under the builder’s warranty period. Many North Las Vegas tract homes carry a 10-year structural warranty, and unrecorded renovations can void it. We produce a written record of existing conditions, including any slab cracking or subfloor transition issues, before any finish-out work begins. That documentation protects your warranty coverage and gives the builder a clear claim path.
Yes, nearly every master-planned subdivision in the 89084, 89085, and 89081 corridors requires architectural review committee approval before exterior changes like paver driveways, fencing, or hardscape work. We prepare the full submittal package including material samples from Unilock and Techo-Bloc, drainage plans, and color selections. Skipping this step is the most expensive mistake we see homeowners make. Call (877) 265-5715 and we’ll handle the paperwork with you.
North Las Vegas sits on expansive desert soils and caliche that shift with monsoon moisture, which directly affects slab performance and any addition or driveway work. Improperly compacted caliche under a slab causes cracking that telegraphs through tile and subfloor transitions. Before we quote any finish-out upgrade, we check the soil and slab condition, because fixing the substrate is always cheaper than replacing the finish twice.
Extreme desert heat, routinely above 110°F, forces concrete pours and stucco work into early-morning windows before the heat breaks curing. That means summer schedules run with tighter daily windows but the same total duration. We sequence jobs so exterior work happens at dawn and interior finish work continues through the afternoon. A summer kitchen remodel in North Las Vegas still lands in the $14,000 – $45,000 range; heat shifts the schedule, not the price. Call (877) 265-5715 to schedule your free estimate and we’ll map the timeline to the season.
Written by Russ Dillard, Owner at Steel Horse Construction, serving North Las Vegas and the surrounding valley.