Silver City & Grant County, NM

Comprehensive Menu of Services

Professional residential contracting, finish carpentry, dedicated compact excavation, and property improvements throughout Silver City and Grant County, NM. All projects include on-site laser measurements, itemized proposals, and our 1-Year Workmanship Warranty.

Fully Insured • NM Licensure Pending (1-Year BOP Policy Certificate Available Upon Request)
1.1-Ton Mini Excavator Fleet (36" Tight-Gate Access)
Category 01

Interior Finishing & Fine Carpentry

High-Impact Living Space Upgrades, Doors & Custom Cabinetry

Interior & Exterior Door Hanging

Precision laser-leveled door installation ensuring smooth swings, tight weather sealing, and perfect latch alignment.

  • ✓ Pre-hung interior passage, bedroom & bathroom doors
  • ✓ Exterior entry, deadbolt fitting & security hardware
  • ✓ Heavy-duty weatherstripping & sill adjustments
  • ✓ Scribing and casing trim on out-of-square openings

Cabinetry Assembly & Installation

Kitchen and bathroom cabinetry installation, from flat-pack Ikea systems to custom modular boxes and vanities.

  • ✓ Kitchen upper & lower box assembly and laser leveling
  • ✓ Bathroom vanity mounting, plumbing cutouts & shimming
  • ✓ Scribe molding, toe kicks, filler strips & end panels
  • ✓ Soft-close hinge adjustment and handle/pull placement

Custom Trim, Baseboard & Molding

Clean, tightly coped and mitered architectural molding that defines the polish and value of your home interior.

  • ✓ 3-1/4" to 5-1/4" baseboards & quarter round / shoe mold
  • ✓ Door and window casing with tight mitered returns
  • ✓ Crown molding, chair rails & decorative picture framing
  • ✓ Milwaukee 18-gauge brad and 15-gauge finish fastening

Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) Flooring

Durable, waterproof luxury vinyl plank installations with proper subfloor preparation, vapor barriers, and seamless transitions.

  • ✓ Subfloor inspection, nail resetting & leveling
  • ✓ Moisture barrier underlayment placement
  • ✓ Staggered plank layout preventing repetitive seams
  • ✓ T-moldings, reducer strips, and flush stair nose trim

Drywall Patching & Surface Repair

Clean drywall repairs addressing doorknob holes, plumbing access points, stress cracks, and texture blending.

  • ✓ Wall & ceiling hole backing and board replacement
  • ✓ Multi-coat mudding, mesh taping & feathering
  • ✓ Texture matching (orange peel, knockdown, smooth)
  • ✓ Paint-ready dustless sanding preparation
Category 02

Mini Excavator, Trenching & Drainage

Foundation Moisture Protection, Utility Conduits & Precision Earthmoving

Mini Excavator Utility Trenching

Precision mechanical trenching powered by our 1.1-ton compact excavator, designed to access tight backyard gates with zero fence removal.

  • ✓ 36-inch tight-gate access with turf-protecting rubber tracks
  • ✓ 18"–36" deep trenches for electrical conduit, water, and sewer
  • ✓ Irrigation main lines and propane line routing
  • ✓ Trench backfilling, bed compaction & surface leveling

French Drains & Stormwater Diversion

Engineered subsurface water diversion systems that eliminate standing water, protect home foundations, and prevent basement seepage.

  • ✓ Sloped excavation with non-woven geotextile fabric wrap
  • ✓ Perforated PVC or corrugated drainage pipe installation
  • ✓ Clean washed rock / gravel filtration bed
  • ✓ Downspout underground tie-ins & pop-up emitters

Site Grading & Foundation Pad Prep

Accurate ground leveling, high-spot earth shaving, and solid pad preparation for storage sheds, outbuildings, and landscaping.

  • ✓ Leveling ground with laser elevation benchmarks
  • ✓ Shed and accessory building pad excavation
  • ✓ Slope correction directing rainwater away from walls
  • ✓ Subgrade mechanical compaction preventing future settling

Rock Removal & Landscape Boulders

Heavy rock maneuvering, buried boulder extraction, concrete removal, and decorative landscape rock placement.

  • ✓ Hydraulic tooth-bucket extraction of hardpan stones
  • ✓ Natural boulder placement for retaining & focal points
  • ✓ Demolition rubble, soil & root ball clearing
  • ✓ Clean ground grooming ready for topsoil or pavers
Category 03

Landscaping & Outdoor Living Spaces

Custom Pavers, Rotary Soil Tilling & Lawn Transformations

Custom Paver Patios & Walkways

Long-lasting hardscapes built over thick compacted road base and screeded bedding sand for outdoor living and dining areas.

  • ✓ Concrete pavers, flagstone & modern slab layouts
  • ✓ Deep base excavation (6"–8") with plate compaction
  • ✓ Heavy-duty edge restraints preventing perimeter spreading
  • ✓ Polymeric sand joint locking to eliminate weed growth

Rotary Soil Tilling & Amending

Deep 8"–10" commercial rotary tilling breaking up compacted clay and rocky soil for sod, lawn renovation, and garden beds.

  • ✓ Deep soil pulverization and compaction alleviation
  • ✓ Organic compost, topsoil, and soil conditioner blending
  • ✓ Root bed aerating and laser screed leveling
  • ✓ New sod installation, rolling, and initial soaking setup

Lawn Dethatching & Aeration Prep

Mechanical dethatching stripping suffocating dead moss, clippings, and root buildup to revive brown or thinning turf.

  • ✓ High-speed flail dethatching blade passes
  • ✓ Debris raking, bag pickup, and off-site disposal
  • ✓ Enhanced water and fertilizer penetration to root zones
  • ✓ Overseeding and starter fertilizer applications

Gravel Driveways & Parking Pads

Re-grading rutted driveways, laying durable road base, spreading decorative gravel, and vibratory plate compaction.

  • ✓ Pothole and washboard elimination via mechanical blade grading
  • ✓ Base course / crusher fine spreading and crowning
  • ✓ Heavy vibratory compaction for rock-solid stability
  • ✓ Geotextile weed barrier installation under stone beds
Category 04

Fences, Custom Gates & Decks

Perimeter Privacy, Heavy-Duty Hardware & Weatherproof Wood Staining

Custom Heavy-Duty Gates

Built-to-last pedestrian and driveway gates engineered with anti-sag diagonal bracing and commercial steel hardware.

  • ✓ Single pedestrian gates (36"–48") with gravity latches
  • ✓ Double driveway gates (8ft–16ft) with heavy ground drop rods
  • ✓ Post depth reinforcement in concrete preventing sag
  • ✓ Padlockable slide bolts and keypad entry hardware

Wood Privacy & Agricultural Fencing

Full perimeter privacy fence construction and repairs designed to withstand Grant County wind and mountain weather.

  • ✓ 6-foot cedar and pressure-treated pine dog-ear privacy fence
  • ✓ Augered post holes set in high-strength concrete
  • ✓ 3-rail heavy framing resisting warping and wind gusts
  • ✓ Post-and-wire, livestock & perimeter barrier fences

Deck Construction & Structural Repair

Deck expansions, rotten board replacement, joist sistering, and code-compliant stair and safety railing upgrades.

  • ✓ Joist and ledger board inspection & structural reinforcement
  • ✓ Damaged, warped, or split decking board replacement
  • ✓ Heavy-duty stair stringers, handrails & balusters
  • ✓ Hidden fastener composite or redwood / cedar deck layouts

Deck Staining & Wood Restoration

Restoring grayed, weathered wood decks through thorough pressure washing, orbital sanding, and multi-coat UV weatherproofing.

  • ✓ Mold, mildew, and gray cellulose stripping wash
  • ✓ Surface orbital sanding eliminating splinters and rough grain
  • ✓ Deep penetrating oil-based or acrylic UV exterior stains
  • ✓ Water-beading protection shielding against high-altitude sun
Category 05

Property Maintenance & Handyman Services

Window Repairs, Rotary Pressure Washing & Inspection Punch Lists

Window Repair & Replacement

Window sash adjustments, draft elimination, frame caulking, and new pre-hung replacement window installation.

  • ✓ Pre-hung vinyl and wood replacement window installation
  • ✓ Sill flashing, perimeter sealing & low-expansion foam
  • ✓ Hardware latch adjustment and balance spring repairs
  • ✓ Exterior trim flashing and interior casing finish

Rotary Pressure Surface Washing

High-pressure rotary surface cleaning that eliminates zebra-striping wand marks across driveways, walkways, and concrete patios.

  • ✓ Commercial 20" dual-nozzle rotary scrubbing deck
  • ✓ Driveway oil stain, dirt, and mold removal
  • ✓ Flagstone, paver, and aggregate walkway restoration
  • ✓ Pre-stain concrete preparation and house siding rinses

Real Estate & Inspection Punch Lists

Fast resolution of home inspection punch lists, pre-sale repairs, and general contracting punch-out tasks.

  • ✓ Closing repair lists for buyers, sellers & realtors
  • ✓ Trim touch-ups, door adjustments, loose siding & caulk
  • ✓ Fixture swaps, hardware upgrades, and safety adjustments
  • ✓ General subcontract labor for commercial builders

1-Year Warranty

Every installation is backed by our 12-month workmanship guarantee. Zero labor charge on trim, door, or gate adjustments.

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Clear, itemized proposals with zero hidden fees. You see exact labor, equipment, and material costs upfront.

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(575) 519-4779

Fully Insured (Licensure Pending)

1-Year BOP Policy (Certificate Available Upon Request)

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