General Contractor in Hampton, VA
757 Contracting Services is based right here in Hampton. We remodel kitchens and bathrooms, replace windows, repair roofs and build decks and fences across the city.
A Hampton Contractor Who Works Where You Live
Hampton was settled in 1610 and calls itself the oldest continuous English-speaking settlement in America, so it is no surprise that the housing here spans centuries. You can find 1920s brick two-stories near Wythe, small cottages and bungalows around Phoebus, Cape Cods and ranches throughout the neighborhoods built after World War II, and newer homes near the Hampton River and Back River.
The city sits on the Chesapeake Bay and is surrounded by tidal water, which shapes the work we do. Humid summers, salt air and storm flooding put stress on roofs, siding, windows and subfloors. Neighborhoods like Buckroe Beach and Fox Hill live closest to the water, while Coliseum Central and the areas near Joint Base Langley-Eustis are more inland and mid-century in character.
757 Contracting is based at 112 Wilderness Rd in Hampton, so a quote visit does not mean a long drive for us. We take on projects of every size here, and we bring the same approach to a bathroom in Phoebus or a window replacement in Fox Hill: check what is behind the surface, fix it properly and finish clean.
Services We Offer in Hampton
Window Replacement
Brick colonials around Wythe and Hampton University have original windows that are often decades old. Replacing them stops drafts and water getting in around the sills.
Roof Repair
Wind-driven rain off the bay finds loose shingles and old flashing, especially in Buckroe and Fox Hill. Roof repair keeps a small leak from becoming a deck replacement.
Bathroom Remodeling
Mid-century Hampton homes often have one tub-shower bathroom. Rebuilding it with a proper fan and waterproofing handles the humidity that built up for decades.
Kitchen Remodeling
Galley and L-shaped kitchens in post-war Hampton houses reward careful layout work and updated electrical.
Local Considerations for Contracting in Hampton
- Flood zones and tidal water. Large parts of Hampton are in mapped flood zones. Ask about your zone before a big renovation, because floodplain rules can apply to substantial improvements.
- Older housing stock. Homes built between the 1940s and 1970s often hide outdated wiring, plaster walls and subfloor moisture damage that show up only when walls are opened.
- Salt air and humidity. Exterior fasteners, flashing and paint on Hampton houses wear faster than inland, so materials and prep matter more.
- Permits through the city. The City of Hampton handles building permits and inspections for structural, electrical, plumbing and roofing work. We tell you what your project needs.
- Historic character. Phoebus and Old Hampton have older homes where matching trim and materials matters, and exterior changes can involve review.
Service Area Map: Hampton, VA
Contractor in Hampton: Common Questions
Do you work in Phoebus, Buckroe, Fox Hill and Wythe?
Yes. Hampton is our home base and we work across the city, from the older streets of Phoebus and Old Hampton to Buckroe, Fox Hill, Wythe and the neighborhoods around Coliseum Central. Older areas often need more repair work behind the walls, and we plan for that in the quote.
How quickly can you come out for a quote in Hampton?
Because our address is on Wilderness Rd in Hampton, a walkthrough here is a short drive. We schedule quotes around your availability and tell you when we can come when you call or send the form.
Does my Hampton project need a permit?
Many do. Structural changes, new circuits, moved plumbing, roof replacements and decks usually need a permit through the City of Hampton, while cosmetic work does not. We tell you at the walkthrough which parts of your project need one.
Are there special considerations if my house is near the water?
Yes. Flood zones, salt air and storm exposure affect materials and sometimes the rules. In a mapped flood zone, larger renovations can trigger floodplain requirements, so we ask early about your property’s zone before we scope the work.
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Tell us what you want built, repaired or remodeled. We are based in Hampton and will schedule a walkthrough.