Manchaca (officially Menchaca, locally still called Manchaca and pronounced "man-shack") is one of the most distinctive corners of Austin. Old oak trees, mature lots, a real neighborhood feel, and homes that span every era from 1970s ranch-style to brand-new Hill Country builds. We build for all of it.
Manchaca services we build
- Custom decks & covered patios in Manchaca: pressure-treated, cedar, composite, and concrete slab decks. Multi-level designs work well around the older oak trees most Manchaca lots have. Learn more about decks →
- Manchaca roof replacement & storm-damage repair: south Austin gets hit hard during spring hail. We do free roof inspections, document everything for your insurance adjuster, and replace shingle and metal roofs in 1 to 3 days. Learn more about roofing →
- Cedar privacy fences in Manchaca: 6-foot cedar privacy fences in horizontal slat, board-on-board, and shadowbox styles. We work around mature root systems carefully. Learn more about fences →
- Manchaca pergolas & patio covers: beat the Texas summer heat with cedar pergolas, polycarbonate sun covers, and full attached patio covers wired for ceiling fans, lights, and outdoor speakers. Learn more about pergolas →
- Hardie siding replacement in Manchaca: the highest-ROI exterior remodel for older south Austin homes. Full replacements, gable refreshes, and color upgrades. Learn more about siding →
- Concrete patios & hardscape in Manchaca: stamped and stained concrete patios, paver walkways, retaining walls, fire features, and outdoor living. Learn more about hardscape →
South Austin neighborhoods we serve
We build for homeowners across Manchaca / Menchaca, Bauerle Ranch, Shady Hollow, Circle C Ranch, Tanglewood Forest, Onion Creek, Slaughter Creek, and the rest of south Austin and northern Hays County.
Got mature oaks on your Manchaca lot? Most south Austin homes do. We build around them carefully, proper footings, root protection, and design that uses the trees as part of the space, not against them.
Start my Manchaca project →Why Manchaca homeowners pick JB Contracting ATX
- Call or text anytime. John calls back every Manchaca lead the day they reach out. No waiting around.
- Free, on-site, line-itemed estimates. Materials, labor, dump fees, permits, all spelled out before you sign anything.
- Daily progress photos by text. You always know where your south Austin project stands.
- Written warranty on every project. If something isn't right, we make it right.
- 5.0 stars on Google. Read the reviews from your south Austin neighbors.
Ready for a free quote in Manchaca? Call (512) 587-3914 or design your project online. Call or text anytime, every time.
Get my free Manchaca quote →Manchaca questions, answered
Do you serve Manchaca and the surrounding south Austin area?
Yes. We work across Manchaca (the road and surrounding neighborhoods are now officially named Menchaca, but most locals still say Manchaca), Bauerle Ranch, Shady Hollow, Circle C Ranch, and the rest of south Austin and northern Hays County.
Manchaca or Menchaca, which is correct?
Both refer to the same area in south Austin. The historical and most-used spelling is Manchaca, pronounced 'man-shack.' The City of Austin officially renamed the road to Menchaca in 2018, but the area, businesses, and locals still widely use Manchaca. We answer to either.
Do you handle Manchaca area HOA submissions?
Yes. South Austin neighborhoods like Bauerle Ranch, Shady Hollow, and Circle C have active HOAs with their own architectural review processes. We prepare and submit the full ARC packet for fences, decks, pergolas, and exterior changes as part of every project.