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Avatar for NightHawk Carpentry and Remodeling Services
NightHawk Carpentry and Remodeling Services
13356 Midlothian Tpke Suite 200
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NightHawk Carpentry and Remodeling Services
13356 Midlothian Tpke Suite 200
4.50(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
1598 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

Over 12 years experience in construction and handyman services. Carpentry, tile, wood floors, sheds, playground, treehouse, deck's, sidewalks, sump pumps, fence, pergola, siding, porch, stairs, painting, landscaping, woodworking, cabinetry, framing, drywall, windows, doors, and more.

"Great. From the beginning, Christian has been patient, and communicates well. He answered all of my questions before and made sure I understood everything. He listened to what my needs and wants were.Overall great guy."

PATTERSON / C on February 2025

Over 12 years experience in construction and handyman services. Carpentry, tile, wood floors, sheds, playground, treehouse, deck's, sidewalks, sump pumps, fence, pergola, siding, porch, stairs, painting, landscaping, woodworking, cabinetry, framing, drywall, windows, doors, and more.

"Great. From the beginning, Christian has been patient, and communicates well. He answered all of my questions before and made sure I understood everything. He listened to what my needs and wants were.Overall great guy."

PATTERSON / C on February 2025


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QualityFirst Engineering and Contracting
5.00(
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QualityFirst Engineering and Contracting
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

General Repairs, General Contracting, Home Improvement, Great Rates, Customer Oriented, Friendly Staff, Ceiling Fan Installs, Ceiling Light Installs, Plumbing, Electrical Work

"Excellent! Trim was removed and replaced without issue."

Barry W on June 2025

General Repairs, General Contracting, Home Improvement, Great Rates, Customer Oriented, Friendly Staff, Ceiling Fan Installs, Ceiling Light Installs, Plumbing, Electrical Work

"Excellent! Trim was removed and replaced without issue."

Barry W on June 2025


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37 Legacy
5.00(
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37 Legacy
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, and more. Our service is efficient and prompt. We provide a service with high end standards and our clients are our top priority. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"37 Legacy did an outstanding job on getting the floor inside my shed reinforced with stronger plywood. This has been a long time coming. Now I can put a small workout bench inside (along with padding of course) so I can work out at home vice go to Planet Fitness. Again, I recommend 37 Legacy for any handiwork needed!"

Devon C on March 2025

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, and more. Our service is efficient and prompt. We provide a service with high end standards and our clients are our top priority. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"37 Legacy did an outstanding job on getting the floor inside my shed reinforced with stronger plywood. This has been a long time coming. Now I can put a small workout bench inside (along with padding of course) so I can work out at home vice go to Planet Fitness. Again, I recommend 37 Legacy for any handiwork needed!"

Devon C on March 2025


KBS VA Beach
4388 Holland Rd Suite 120
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KBS VA Beach
4388 Holland Rd Suite 120
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1077 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Kitchen & Bath Shop is a complete kitchen and bath remodeling showroom with years of experience in quality residential kitchen remodeling and bathroom remodeling. Along with basement redo’s at low costs, as well as other major home renovation. Our company provides the most comprehensive affordable kitchen and bathroom remodeling services. We are committed to giving our customers a wide range of modern, traditional and classic kitchens and bathroom options and making the process of finding and buying your dream kitchen and bathroom as easy as possible.

Kitchen & Bath Shop is a complete kitchen and bath remodeling showroom with years of experience in quality residential kitchen remodeling and bathroom remodeling. Along with basement redo’s at low costs, as well as other major home renovation. Our company provides the most comprehensive affordable kitchen and bathroom remodeling services. We are committed to giving our customers a wide range of modern, traditional and classic kitchens and bathroom options and making the process of finding and buying your dream kitchen and bathroom as easy as possible.


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Virginia Renovations
2228 West Great Neck Road
5.00(
3
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Virginia Renovations
2228 West Great Neck Road
5.00(
3
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
924 local quotes requested

***Call now to schedule your complimentary consultation at (757)-974-9228. We are committed to delivering top notch residential contracting services that enhance your living spaces with elegance and functionality. Licensed and insured, veteran owned and operated, over 20 years experience, more than 2500 home renovations and over 100 new home builds. We are your one-stop shop for all things residential home renovating or building.

"I had a flood in my kitchen, and all my floors were ruined and had to be redone. They were very quick to come out to give me a quote, and we're able to start and finish right away. I would definitely use them again."

Lisa s on February 2025

***Call now to schedule your complimentary consultation at (757)-974-9228. We are committed to delivering top notch residential contracting services that enhance your living spaces with elegance and functionality. Licensed and insured, veteran owned and operated, over 20 years experience, more than 2500 home renovations and over 100 new home builds. We are your one-stop shop for all things residential home renovating or building.

"I had a flood in my kitchen, and all my floors were ruined and had to be redone. They were very quick to come out to give me a quote, and we're able to start and finish right away. I would definitely use them again."

Lisa s on February 2025


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Alan’s Handyman Services LLC
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Alan’s Handyman Services LLC
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

Single operator so no passing the buck from someone else. On time and well explain everything that needs to be done.

"Great job. Highly recommended!"

Victor R on December 2024

Single operator so no passing the buck from someone else. On time and well explain everything that needs to be done.

"Great job. Highly recommended!"

Victor R on December 2024


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DACAL Inc
6699 Fox Centre Pkwy
5.00(
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DACAL Inc
6699 Fox Centre Pkwy
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

We have been in business for over 20 years now. Customer satisfaction is our focus, building and repairing fences are what we do.

"Fast. Professional. Friendly and courteous. Highly recommended."

Natalie M on May 2025

We have been in business for over 20 years now. Customer satisfaction is our focus, building and repairing fences are what we do.

"Fast. Professional. Friendly and courteous. Highly recommended."

Natalie M on May 2025


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Cubas LLC
2501 South Military Highway
5.00(
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Cubas LLC
2501 South Military Highway
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2320 local quotes requested

Thank you for your interest with Cubas LLC, formerly known as Salgados Painting. We are now a full remodeling company. Feel free to reach out to our office at 757-837-8145 to schedule your free project estimate.

"Salgados painting did a great job when they repainted the interior of our house. They were on time, and it was excellent work at a great price."

Rachel C on September 2020

Thank you for your interest with Cubas LLC, formerly known as Salgados Painting. We are now a full remodeling company. Feel free to reach out to our office at 757-837-8145 to schedule your free project estimate.

"Salgados painting did a great job when they repainted the interior of our house. They were on time, and it was excellent work at a great price."

Rachel C on September 2020


SWS Contracting & Management
13120 Suncrest Ave
5.00(
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SWS Contracting & Management
13120 Suncrest Ave
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3310 local quotes requested

SWS Contracting and Management, LLC was established in 2010 and is a general contractor offering construction services in terms of Site Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Preliminary Design Studies, Permit/Zoning Applications, etc. We handle various industrial, distribution, manufacturing, office retail, recreational, healthcare, and commercial projects in DC, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia markets.

"Everything went well from the start of engagement all the way with closeout of the project. SWS was very patient with me and maintained a level of professionalism and ensured the project stayed on target. I’m forever grateful and will use them again."

Denise B on November 2024

SWS Contracting and Management, LLC was established in 2010 and is a general contractor offering construction services in terms of Site Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Preliminary Design Studies, Permit/Zoning Applications, etc. We handle various industrial, distribution, manufacturing, office retail, recreational, healthcare, and commercial projects in DC, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia markets.

"Everything went well from the start of engagement all the way with closeout of the project. SWS was very patient with me and maintained a level of professionalism and ensured the project stayed on target. I’m forever grateful and will use them again."

Denise B on November 2024


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Riply Construction
Based In
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Riply Construction
Based In
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
718 local quotes requested

Are you frustrated with contractors that never show up or call you back? At Riply Construction, we take pride in our communication. Your project is important to you, so we show you its important to us by walking you through every step until you are completely satisfied. Licensed and Insured, Service Disable Veteran Owned Business (27 years Navy) specializing in renovations, remodels, and additions. Class "A" contractor with over 30 years of experience. I have been working with the same sub contractors for 5-20 years. They are all reliable and do great work for a fair price. We pride ourselves on communication.

"The team did a great job communicating throughout the project working with me around my busy schedule. Super professional and helpful. Any issues were corrected on the spot."

John H on June 2024

Are you frustrated with contractors that never show up or call you back? At Riply Construction, we take pride in our communication. Your project is important to you, so we show you its important to us by walking you through every step until you are completely satisfied. Licensed and Insured, Service Disable Veteran Owned Business (27 years Navy) specializing in renovations, remodels, and additions. Class "A" contractor with over 30 years of experience. I have been working with the same sub contractors for 5-20 years. They are all reliable and do great work for a fair price. We pride ourselves on communication.

"The team did a great job communicating throughout the project working with me around my busy schedule. Super professional and helpful. Any issues were corrected on the spot."

John H on June 2024

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Norfolk, VA

The ideal depth for a root cellar depends on your local frost line and climate conditions. The goal is to achieve a consistent temperature between 32°F and 60°F year-round. In warmer southern regions, you may need deeper excavation or supplemental cooling systems, while northern areas focus more on preventing freezing. 

Understanding your soil composition and water table is essential for determining appropriate depth and drainage needs to maintain a stable environment for your stored produce.

Most municipalities require permits for root cellar construction, particularly for projects involving excavation or structural modifications. Permit costs range from $1,200 to $2,000, depending on your location. 

The application process often requires submitting detailed plans showing drainage solutions and structural elements. Checking local regulations early in your planning process helps avoid potential fines or construction delays, especially for projects near property lines or those requiring utility connections.

Professional root cellar construction spans several weeks, with timelines varying based on design complexity and weather conditions. The process includes initial excavation, foundation work, structural construction, ventilation installation, and finishing touches. Permit processing and inspections add to the timeline. 

Working with experienced professionals results in more efficient completion compared to DIY approaches, though seasonal factors and contractor availability can affect scheduling.

Concrete represents the most common material choice for permanent root cellars due to its durability and moisture resistance. For above-ground structures, properly sealed pressure-treated lumber offers good performance at lower cost. 

Effective insulation is crucial regardless of construction type, with different materials suited to various climate conditions. Quality doors with proper seals help maintain consistent internal conditions, while corrosion-resistant hardware ensures longevity in humid environments.

Most produce stores work best at humidity levels between 80% and 90%. A hygrometer (costing approximately $25) helps monitor conditions accurately. For low humidity, placing containers of water or damp materials in the cellar can increase moisture levels. 

When humidity rises too high, improving air circulation through adjustable vents helps reduce excess moisture. Different crops may require varying humidity levels, so organizing your storage accordingly helps optimize preservation. Regular maintenance prevents condensation buildup and potential mold issues.

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