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Virginia Coastal Homes and Remodeling, has been in business since 1990, and we come to the table with over 25 years of experience. We pride ourselves on our experience, quality, and craftsmanship. We have a great reputation because we are honest, reliable, and prompt. We are focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. We will do everything we can to meet your expectations. Call us today for a free estimate.
"Professional crew"
Kim H on May 2021
Virginia Coastal Homes and Remodeling, has been in business since 1990, and we come to the table with over 25 years of experience. We pride ourselves on our experience, quality, and craftsmanship. We have a great reputation because we are honest, reliable, and prompt. We are focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. We will do everything we can to meet your expectations. Call us today for a free estimate.
"Professional crew"
Kim H on May 2021
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
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
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
We are a custom carpentry and construction service with over 30 years experience in residential and commercial construction. We specialize in additions decks roofs patios docks kitchen bathrooms and exterior solution for your home. We offer full service maintenance and restoration as well.
"the work was done professionally, timely and with care take to not only correct a lot of rot damage, but also detail the fine finishes. We were impressed with the variety of work completed by Saull Construction and how well each portion of work was completed. The relationship was one where we felt informed and variables were explained in a manner we could make good decisions to move things forward. Lastly we thought the pricing extremely fair. They are very talented and we felt like we received a very good value for the work completed."
Mark S on July 2024
We are a custom carpentry and construction service with over 30 years experience in residential and commercial construction. We specialize in additions decks roofs patios docks kitchen bathrooms and exterior solution for your home. We offer full service maintenance and restoration as well.
"the work was done professionally, timely and with care take to not only correct a lot of rot damage, but also detail the fine finishes. We were impressed with the variety of work completed by Saull Construction and how well each portion of work was completed. The relationship was one where we felt informed and variables were explained in a manner we could make good decisions to move things forward. Lastly we thought the pricing extremely fair. They are very talented and we felt like we received a very good value for the work completed."
Mark S on July 2024
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
Dedicated to excellence with every job we undertake. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service sets us apart. Browse our services and get in touch today to schedule your free estimate. Experience the superior service you deserve!
"Went great. True problem solver!"
Ryan A on April 2025
Dedicated to excellence with every job we undertake. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service sets us apart. Browse our services and get in touch today to schedule your free estimate. Experience the superior service you deserve!
"Went great. True problem solver!"
Ryan A on April 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
***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
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
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
FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Virginia Beach, VA
With proper maintenance, shipping container homes can provide decades of service comparable to traditional construction. The steel framework offers natural resistance to common housing threats, including insects, fire, and mold.
Regular maintenance should include rust prevention, exterior coating renewal, and inspection of connection points between containers. Quality foundations with proper drainage significantly extend lifespan by preventing ground contact deterioration. With appropriate care and protection from the elements, these structures remain serviceable for 25 years or more.
When properly engineered and anchored, container homes demonstrate impressive resilience against severe weather conditions. The steel construction that withstands ocean shipping provides inherent structural strength against wind forces. Appropriate insulation systems manage temperature extremes while preventing condensation issues common in metal structures.
In hurricane-prone regions, professional anchoring systems and reinforced connections between containers create a unified structure. However, comprehensive weather protection requires quality windows, doors, and roofing systems beyond the basic container shell.
Securing conventional financing for container homes presents greater challenges than for traditional construction. Many mainstream lenders have limited experience with alternative building methods and may have concerns about market valuation and resale potential. Construction loans or portfolio lending from smaller financial institutions often provide more viable paths.
Presenting comprehensive architectural plans, professional engineering documentation, and clear permitting approvals strengthens your application. Some homeowners utilize personal loans, home equity from existing property, or specialized alternative housing financing programs to fund their container home projects.
Regulatory hurdles represent a primary obstacle, as many jurisdictions have limited provisions for container-based structures in their building codes. Technical challenges include creating effective insulation systems for metal walls, managing moisture and condensation, and implementing appropriate structural reinforcement around openings. Logistical considerations involve transporting containers to the building site, especially in remote locations with limited access.
Additionally, creating comfortable, functional living spaces within the dimensional constraints of shipping containers requires thoughtful design approaches. Addressing these challenges early in the planning process helps avoid costly complications during construction.
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