Barraza Construction — East Chicago IN

Business Overview

Barraza Construction East Chicago IN is a local contractor serving homes and small businesses in East Chicago and nearby Whiting. They offer 24-hour emergency response for plumbing and electrical issues, so neighbors can get help any time. The crew is a close-knit team of technicians who handle both residential repairs and light commercial work.

Key Services

Work is grouped to make it easy to find what’s needed:

• Plumbing: plumbing inspection, drain installation, plumbing installation or replacement, plumbing repair, bathtub and shower installation and repair.
• Electrical: electric inspection, electric installation or replacement, electric repair, outlet and light fixture installation and repair, doorbell installation and repair.
• Drywall & Finishing: drywall installation or replacement, drywall repair, wall patching, wall finish installation or replacement, wall texturing.
• Related work: demolition, asbestos work, lead job support, and painting prep after drywall work.

Areas Served

Primary service area is East Chicago IN and Whiting IN. They respond across nearby neighborhoods, including older housing stock along the lakefront and small commercial storefronts near the industrial corridors.

Company History

Barraza Construction began as a small handyperson crew working on patchwork and tenant turnovers. Over time they added licensed electricians and plumbers, and then drywall specialists. Growth came steadily by taking local jobs, learning what older homes in East Chicago need, and handling messy or complicated projects other crews avoid.

That local learning includes winter freeze-thaw plumbing fixes, rust-prone fixtures near the lake, and wall repairs after seasonal settling. The company handles smaller demolition jobs and follows local disposal and safety practices.

Leadership

The owner is a local contractor with hands-on experience across trades. They supervise projects directly and lean on a team of technicians who live in the area. Leadership stays involved with municipal permit processes and works with property managers and homeowners to keep projects moving.

Specialties & Highlights

• 24/7 emergency plumbing and electrical response for urgent leaks or power problems.
• Drywall and wall finish expertise for repairs, rentals, and remodels.
• Experience with asbestos-aware and lead-job tasks, paired with careful cleanup and local code awareness.
• Small demolition and prep work to get projects ready for replacement or repainting.

Why Locals Choose Barraza Construction

Neighbors pick Barraza Construction East Chicago IN for straightforward, practical service. They show up on time, diagnose problems clearly, and use repairs that fit older homes and small businesses in the area. Their mix of plumbing, electrical, and drywall skills keeps projects simple for customers who prefer one crew that understands local needs.

Barraza Construction East Chicago IN keeps a steady presence in town and works across East Chicago and Whiting to get repairs and installations done without long waits.

Hours

Open 24 hours, seven days a week for emergency calls and scheduled work.

For a local crew that knows East Chicago’s housing and weather challenges, Barraza Construction is a practical choice for everyday repairs and urgent fixes.