Concrete Contractor in Paloma Creek, TX

Three Groups With a Say Over a Concrete Contractor in Paloma Creek

In a city, the building department takes these questions. Here the answers come from three different places.

The HOA. The Paloma Creek HOA's modifications page says exterior changes need Modifications Committee approval before the project begins, and patios are among the examples it names. The committee has 30 days to decide, turnaround runs about two weeks, and the $25 application fee is waived. That approval goes first on our schedule.

Denton County. County GIS places every sample point in both communities outside any city limit. Denton County Development Services says any development in unincorporated Denton County takes a Development Permit, and its definition of development includes "paving." Check with Development Services on whether yours needs one. The fee schedule lists $100 outside the floodplain and $250 inside it.

The water districts. Five Fresh Water Supply Districts provide water, sewer, storm drainage and paving infrastructure, and the DCFWSD 8-B page says that district is responsible for roadway and drainage. If your work reaches the street, the curb or a drainage inlet, call the districts' customer service first.

District Streets, Not County Roads

On the county's maintained-roads map, no county road segments fall inside the Paloma Creek CDP. In Paloma Creek South the one active segment is Salt Branch Rd, a gravel road, while Navo Rd, Rosson Rd and Gammon Rd are flagged inactive. For a home on Flamingo Drive, Spoonbill Drive or Megan Creek Drive, then, the county culvert permit that applies to new driveways on county roads is not in play. The street belongs to a district.

Road repair is an annual program the districts run themselves. Their July 17, 2026 notice describes removing and replacing damaged roadway panels on South Paloma Creek Boulevard from US 380 south, along with panel replacement in the 1100 block of Lake Woodland. If a street panel cracks at the end of your driveway, report it to the districts instead of folding it into your job.

Ask the districts' customer service who approves a new or widened curb cut onto a district street before we set forms. We build the on-lot concrete driveway and match it to the existing approach.

What It Costs

Our DFW ranges for patios, driveways, walks and pads a concrete contractor in Paloma Creek builds.

County permit fees and any HOA requirements are separate. A free written estimate follows once we have seen the lot.

Burleson and Wilson Clay North of US 380, Heiden to the South

The two halves sit on different ground. In a 30-point NRCS sample of Paloma Creek CDP, Burleson clay and Wilson clay loam each took 27% of the points, Callisburg soils and Navo clay loam took 20% each, and Lewisville clay loam took 7%. Burleson's shrink-swell (linear extensibility) value is 7.5% at the surface, and Burleson, Wilson and Navo all rate "Very limited" for dwellings without basements.

Farther south the soil is heavier. Wilson clay loam covers half of its sample points, Burleson 17%, and Ferris-Heiden clay on 5 to 15% slopes 13%, with a shrink-swell value of 17%. Heiden runs about 12% and Branyon 9.9 to 13%. Under NRCS's Texas interpretation, all three rate "Very limited" for slabs.

A patio two subdivisions over can call for a different base and joint plan. On the Ferris-Heiden slopes, drainage and the joint where the slab meets the house get our attention. Our clay soil guide explains what those numbers do to a slab.

Lake Lewisville Inlets, Doe Branch and the Flood Map

The HOA describes the community as nearly 1,500 acres of wooded land along the shores of Lake Lewisville, and DCFWSD 8-A, south of US 380, has an inlet of the lake on its western border. Census hydrography lists Doe Branch inside Paloma Creek South.

On FEMA's map, 77% of the Paloma Creek CDP sample points sit in minimal-hazard Zone X, 13% in the 0.2% annual chance zone and 7% in Zone AE. Paloma Creek South came to 80% Zone X, 10% Zone AE and 7% in the 0.2% zone. Those are a minority of lots, but the rules still bite: the county requires a permit for excavation or filling in a flood zone, charges the higher $250 permit fee inside the floodplain, and asks for a finished-floor elevation certificate from a Texas registered surveyor, engineer or architect for a structure in a Special Flood Hazard Area.

Before you plan a slab near a creek or the lake inlet, look up your address on the FEMA map. When a lot backs onto green space such as Cactus Bend Open Space, we also check where its runoff crosses your yard. A concrete contractor in Paloma Creek should know the flood status before the first stake goes in.

Builder Slabs From 2006 to 2012 and What They Need Now

Census ACS figures give a median year built of 2006 for Paloma Creek CDP and 2012 for Paloma Creek South. A decade or more of clay swelling and shrinking has passed under the original walks and patios of those homes.

Jobs we price at homes this age include a back patio that has tipped toward the house, a driveway widened for a third car, a new walk along the side yard, or a pad for a shed or hot tub. For new homes, the county's 2010 resolution requires three third-party inspections, including a foundation inspection before concrete is placed, and our concrete foundations page covers that work.

A site plan helps on every one of these jobs. The county's permit application asks for proposed and existing improvements and their distance to at least two property lines, plus any septic systems. For the Modifications Committee, our HOA approval guide explains what to send. Either way, a concrete contractor in Paloma Creek lines up the county, the districts and the HOA before the pour.