Double Oak Wooded-Estate Contractor for 1-Plus-Acre Foundations, Roofing, and Home Remodeling Since 2006
TriStar Built is the Double Oak general contractor wooded-estate owners, Oak Forest households, and FM 407 commercial tenants call when a project has to clear the Town of Double Oak's 2015 IBC permit path and Chapter 14 zoning. Chapter 14 restricts the Town to single-family residences on 1-acre minimum lots, and the tree preservation ordinance protects the live oak, cedar elm, and pecan canopy underpinning the Town's identity. We have been a locally owned concrete contractor, roofing contractor, and remodeling contractor working in Double Oak since 2006, building from Oak Forest and the Simmons Road estate corridor out to the Justin Road and Cross Timbers Road estate bands.





Inside Double Oak: TriStar Built's Wooded-Estate Contractor Profile
Double Oak is an incorporated Denton County town of 3,054 residents (2020), spanning roughly 2.18 square miles between FM 407 to the north and FM 1171 to the south, immediately west of Flower Mound. The Town's identity is tied to its wooded elevated terrain (mature live oak, cedar elm, and pecan canopy) and Chapter 14 zoning that restricts the Town to single-family residences on 1-acre minimum lots. School attendance splits across Denton ISD and Lewisville ISD, with no major campus inside the Town's footprint.
TriStar Built has worked across Double Oak since 2006, delivering concrete driveway installation, concrete foundations and slab work, home remodeling, commercial roofing, and residential roofing. We serve estate owners across Oak Forest, the Simmons Road estate corridor, the Justin Road and Cross Timbers Road estate bands, and the small-office and professional commercial allowed by Town zoning. Every project is engineered for Denton County's expansive clay, the Town of Double Oak's 2015 IBC permit path, and the tree preservation ordinance, with active memberships in the North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) and the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA).
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Best of Town Decatur: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024

Golden Hammer Award: 2018 (Hearts for Homes + Habitat for Humanity)

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Concrete Driveways for Double Oak's Wooded 1-Plus-Acre Estates
Driveways in Double Oak pour across long approach drives that wind through mature live oak and cedar elm canopy, with Town Chapter 14 zoning enforcing 1-acre minimum lots and the tree preservation ordinance shaping where the drive can sit. We pour concrete driveways for Double Oak homes with rebar reinforcement, soil-specific subgrade conditioning, and control joints cut on a schedule the Denton County clay actually respects. Whether the property is in Oak Forest, along Simmons Road, or on the Justin Road or Cross Timbers Road estate bands, our crews handle the Town of Double Oak permit and the pour as one coordinated job.
We design and pour long approach drives for Double Oak's 1-to-5-plus-acre wooded estates, with thickened-edge slabs at the gate and turnaround, engineered transitions where the drive crosses grade, and root-zone clearances around protected canopy. Drainage is set so runoff clears the slab edge well above the surrounding terrain.
We pour Oak Forest and Simmons Road driveway work with 4-inch slabs reinforced with #4 rebar on 18-inch centers, broom and integral-color finishes, and any private-subdivision covenant-style guidelines where light HOAs apply. The Town permit and the optional covenant package go in parallel.
We complete tear-out and replacement of 1980s-and-1990s Double Oak driveways that have failed at expansion joints or shifted with clay movement, rebuilding to current Town standards on engineered subgrade. The Town's 7-to-10-business-day residential permit window keeps the schedule predictable.


Double Oak Foundations and Slab Work Across Oak Forest and the Estate Bands
A foundation in Double Oak answers Denton County's expansive clay, the wooded terrain's root-system drainage variation, the Town's Chapter 14 single-family-only zoning, and the tree preservation ordinance that often shapes where the building can sit. We pour post-tension slabs, monolithic slabs, and pier-and-beam foundations across Double Oak as a foundation contractor familiar with the Town's 2015 IBC permit path and the tree-survey workflow. Our foundations pass every footing, pre-pour, and final inspection on the first walk when we have clean site access.
We pour post-tension slabs as the default for Double Oak new builds on level expansive-clay parcels with 1-acre-or-larger footprints. Cable tensioning holds the slab together as the soil's seasonal moisture cycle swings under the canopy's root systems, and the architectural footprint is documented for Town review ahead of the pour.
We prepare stamped plans, site drawings, geotechnical reports, MEP details, and the tree survey and mitigation plan for the Town of Double Oak. Chapter 14 zoning-compliance review (single-family residential only, 1-acre minimum, setback ratios) runs alongside the IBC permit so both close together.
We complete tear-out and replacement of 1980s-and-1990s Double Oak driveways that have failed at expansion joints or shifted with clay movement, rebuilding to current Town standards on engineered subgrade. The Town's 7-to-10-business-day residential permit window keeps the schedule predictable.
Home Remodeling for Double Oak Wooded Estates and Simmons Road Properties
Double Oak's housing stock is 1980s-and-later custom estate construction on 1-to-5-plus-acre wooded lots, with median values around $861,000 to $900,000 (March 2026) and a 2024 median near $872,000. We provide full home remodeling services for Double Oak homeowners, including kitchen and bathroom renovations and whole-house remodel projects. Every design runs through the Town of Double Oak's 2015 IBC building review and through the tree preservation ordinance for any scope that touches the protected canopy.
We handle cabinetry, counters, island reconfiguration, lighting, and view-oriented window upgrades for Double Oak's custom estate kitchens. Open-plan reconfiguration and pantry-and-mudroom additions are common scopes for owners on Justin Road and the Cross Timbers Road estate corridor.
We complete full tear-outs, tile, plumbing reroutes, and primary-suite expansions for Denton ISD and Lewisville ISD households planning to stay long-term. Accessibility retrofits for owners aging in place across Oak Forest are a growing share of the work.
We build second-story additions, wing expansions, and whole-house remodel projects on Double Oak's 1-to-5-acre wooded parcels. When a project's footprint approaches a protected canopy's root zone, we front-load the tree survey and mitigation plan so Town review does not stall the schedule.


Commercial Roofing for FM 407 Frontage and Town-Allowed Office Occupancies
Double Oak's Chapter 14 zoning limits commercial inside the Town to small office and professional occupancies, with the proposed FM 407/Simmons Road grocery-anchored mixed-use development from Direct Retail Partners under rezoning review. As a commercial roofing contractor serving Double Oak, we install, inspect, and replace commercial roofs on existing small-office tenants and prepare scopes for the future FM 407 retail footprint as it comes online. We handle insurance-claim coordination that follows Denton County's pattern of two to three significant storm events each spring.
We perform post-storm inspections, pre-purchase inspections, and annual maintenance inspections on the FM 407 frontage commercial properties adjacent to Double Oak. Every inspection is documented with photography and a written report, which we send to the insurance carrier on request.
We complete TPO and modified-bitumen patching, flashing reseals, and penetration re-flashing for the small office and professional tenants Chapter 14 zoning allows inside Double Oak. We schedule around tenant operating hours so professional offices stay open during the work.
We track the proposed Direct Retail Partners grocery-anchored mixed-use rezoning at FM 407 and Simmons Road and stand ready to scope full tear-offs and replacements in TPO, PVC, modified bitumen, and metal as the development comes online. Material choice will follow occupancy, insurance class, and the Town's 2015 IBC commercial assembly requirements.
Residential Roofing for Double Oak's Live-Oak-Canopied Homes
Double Oak residential roofing is Denton County hail-country work on properties with notably heavy native tree canopy. The North Texas hail corridor puts 1 to 2 significant hail events per decade on the Town, and the mature live oak, cedar elm, and pecan canopy drops debris between storms while moderating wind exposure on residential roofs. As a residential roofing company serving Double Oak, we install Class 4 impact-resistant asphalt shingles, EuroShield rubber shingles, and standing-seam metal roofs across Oak Forest and the Town's estate bands.
We provide free post-storm inspections, full photo documentation, and direct communication with your insurance adjuster on Double Oak estate residences. We have worked with every major carrier writing policies across Denton County, including State Farm, Allstate, Farmers, USAA, and Travelers, on Oak Forest reroofs and Simmons Road and Cross Timbers Road canopy-damaged residences.
We handle full tear-off and replacement with color-matched drip edge, upgraded underlayment, and ridge vent installation across Double Oak's wooded estate properties. Valley and chimney detailing are sized for the live oak and cedar elm debris load typical of the Town, and most Double Oak reroofs finish in 1 to 3 days.
We install Class 4 impact-resistant asphalt, EuroShield rubber, and standing-seam metal roofs, paired with manufacturer warranties and our written workmanship coverage. We document the Class 4 rating on every invoice so Double Oak owners can claim Denton County insurance discounts where carriers allow them.



Schedule Your Double Oak Walkthrough
Our team will walk the property, note the Town of Double Oak permit conditions plus any Chapter 14 zoning compliance or tree preservation ordinance impact, and send a written estimate within three business days. No obligation.
Why Double Oak Estate Owners Choose TriStar Built
TriStar Built is a family-owned general contractor headquartered at 2126 James Street in Denton, 25 to 30 minutes south of Double Oak along I-35E and FM 1171. We have served Double Oak, Flower Mound, Bartonville, Highland Village, Lantana, and the broader North Texas region since 2006.
The crew that pours your Double Oak slab is the same crew that has poured foundations across Denton County for nearly two decades. Most of our concrete, framing, and roofing leads have been with TriStar Built for 10-plus years because we pay trades fairly and run job sites they want to come back to.
Every Double Oak project is managed by a dedicated project manager, tracked in JobTread for full cost and schedule transparency, and backed by our written workmanship warranty. Recent examples include a post-tension slab pour in Oak Forest, a whole-home remodel along Simmons Road, and a commercial reroof on a small-office tenant in the Town's professional-services band. We do not sub out communication, so you will know what is happening on your project, when, and why.



We walk the site, listen to the scope, and note the Double Oak permitting path the project needs (Town of Double Oak for the 2015 IBC permit, the Chapter 14 zoning-compliance review for single-family residential and 1-acre-minimum standards, the tree preservation ordinance review when a protected canopy is present, and the AG-1 holding-zone path when the parcel falls under that temporary classification).
Full site documentation, existing-condition photography, and soil/structural notes when the project involves concrete or foundations.
Itemized scope, materials, and schedule delivered within three business days. Every line item shows you what you are paying for.
One dedicated project manager, in-house crew, daily updates, JobTread transparency on cost and schedule.
Final walkthrough, punch-list closeout, manufacturer warranty registration, and our written workmanship coverage in your hand before we leave.
"Working with Tri-Star has been a great experience. Not only do they do a great job, but they stand by their work. I highly recommend them!"
"I have used this company several times for different projects. I’ve always been pleased with their quality of service, their workmanship, and their customer service."
"We are so pleased with our master shower remodel. They came in and fixed a mess that another company made and exceeded our expectations! Kelly Peace made sure that everything was done properly and kept on top of things. We would use TriStar again and highly recommend them!"
Yes, the Town of Double Oak requires permits for new construction, additions, structural remodels, reroofs, driveway pours, and most mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work. Projects that disturb the protected canopy under the Town's tree preservation ordinance add a tree-survey and mitigation step on top of the standard permit. We handle the Town submittal and the tree-preservation package for you.
The Town of Double Oak has adopted the 2015 International Building Code, paired with the current National Electrical, International Plumbing, and International Mechanical Codes, each with local amendments published by the Town. Chapter 14 zoning restricts the Town to single-family residences on 1-acre minimum lots, with limited small-office and professional commercial allowed in narrow zones.
Double Oak's Chapter 14 zoning ordinance restricts the Town to single-family residential builds on 1-acre minimum lots, with multi-family construction not permitted and commercial limited to small-office and professional uses in narrow zones. AG-1 temporary zoning applies to agricultural holding parcels pending development. We confirm zoning-compliance before drafting the submittal so the design fits the Town's restrictive standards.
Yes, Double Oak's tree preservation ordinance protects the mature live oak, cedar elm, pecan, and native canopy that defines the Town's identity. Removal or significant root-zone disturbance requires a tree survey, a mitigation plan, and Town review before the building permit issues. We commission the tree survey and prepare the mitigation submittal as part of the design phase.
Yes. Commercial roof work in Double Oak is currently limited to the small-office and professional occupancies that Chapter 14 zoning allows, and to the future development planned at FM 407 and Simmons Road (Direct Retail Partners' grocery-anchored mixed-use site under rezoning review). We handle installation, inspection, and replacement for existing tenants and prepare scopes for future commercial pads as they come online.
Double Oak sits on Denton County's expansive clay, with the Town's wooded terrain providing some drainage improvement from mature root systems. Potential vertical rise ranges from 1.5 to 2.5 inches between wet and dry seasons. Post-tension slabs are our default for new builds, and pier-and-beam foundations are common where the wooded canopy and rooting depth shape what the foundation needs to clear.
Standard Double Oak residential permits issue within 7 to 10 business days once the submittal is complete, and commercial projects typically run 15 to 30 business days. Tree-preservation ordinance review adds 5 to 15 days when a protected canopy is affected. Budget 3 to 5 weeks from Town submittal to construction start for a typical Double Oak project with tree-survey requirements.
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