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General Contractors in Richmond, VA
24 local general contractors serving Richmond and the surrounding area. Richmond is a mid-size city with steady demand for home work. See typical Virginia costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~226,610
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
0 mi
Typical general contracting cost in Virginia: hiring runs $67,000–$185,400, DIY about $51,000–$147,900. Calibrate it to Richmond before you call.
General Contractors near Richmond
A & A Contractors
General Contractor · Chester, Virginia · 16 mi
The Appliance Place Inc
General Contractor · Colonial Heights, Virginia · 20 mi
Shogun Services
Electrician · Richmond, Virginia · 3 mi
Woodfin - Your Home Team
Electrician · Richmond, Virginia · 3 mi
KOHMAR Air Duct Cleaning LLC.
HVAC · Richmond, Virginia · 3 mi
Smith Co Plumbing LLC
Plumber · Richmond, Virginia · 3 mi
James River Air Conditioning Co.
Electrician · Richmond, Virginia · 3 mi
Cleanstone Construction
Masonry · Richmond, Virginia · 4 mi
Professional Home & Maintenance
Kitchen Remodel · Bon Air, Virginia · 4 mi
Permits & rules in Virginia
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Virginia. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Virginia guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Virginia general contracting costs are calibrated from the national average using Virginia's regional price parity (1.02) and local labor index (1.04).
See Virginia permit details →General Contractors in Richmond: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in Richmond, Virginia?
In Virginia, general contracting typically runs $67,000 to $185,400 when you hire a pro, and about $51,000 to $147,900 if you do it yourself. Richmond prices track the Virginia range, with larger metros toward the high end. Size it to your own home with our free calculator.
Do I need a permit for general contracting in Virginia?
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Virginia. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Virginia guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the Richmond or Virginia building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a general contractor in Richmond?
General contracting is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $51,000 to $147,900 and $67,000 to $185,400, but general contractors bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in Richmond is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many general contractors serve Richmond?
We currently list 24 general contractors within about 35 miles of Richmond, the nearest about 0 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.