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Spence Marine Construction Inc. in Virginia Beach, Virginia
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About Spence Marine Construction Inc.
At Spence Marine Construction Inc. in Virginia Beach, VA, we build docks, piers, bulkheads, boat lifts, and ramps for homes and businesses along the Tidewater coast. Our crew handles everything from excavation and concrete work to full permitting with local agencies, drawing on years of waterfront projects. We stick to Virginia’s shoreline guidelines to get your setup done right.
Neighborhoods
- Chesapeake
- Norfolk
- Portsmouth
- Suffolk
- Poquoson
- Hampton
- Smithfield
- Newport News
- Yorktown
- Williamsburg
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- Local Handyman Services
- Professional Quality Work
- Reliable Service
- Virginia Beach Based
- Marine Construction Expertise
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Accepted Payment Methods
- credit card
- debit card
- cash
- bank transfer
FAQ
How does Spence Marine Construction Inc. determine pricing for docks, piers, or bulkheads?
We assess pricing based on project specifics like size, materials such as wood, vinyl, steel, or concrete, site conditions, and required excavation or concrete work. Factors including full permitting with local agencies and adherence to Virginia's shoreline guidelines also influence the final cost. We provide detailed custom quotes after an initial site evaluation to ensure transparency for homeowners.
Do you offer free estimates for marine construction projects?
We offer free estimates to evaluate your waterfront property and discuss options for docks, piers, bulkheads, or boat lifts. This allows us to review site access, soil conditions, and permitting needs upfront. Homeowners receive a clear breakdown without obligation, helping you plan effectively.
Is Spence Marine Construction Inc. licensed and insured for building bulkheads and seawalls?
We hold a valid Marine Facility (MCC) license from the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulations (DPOR #2705-035580) and carry all required insurances for operations in Virginia. Our team follows strict safety standards and Virginia's Subaqueous Lands Guidelines to protect properties and the environment. You can verify our credentials directly with DPOR for peace of mind.
Are you licensed and insured for waterfront projects like boat lifts and ramps?
Spence Marine Construction Inc. maintains full licensing through Virginia's DPOR and comprehensive insurance coverage for all marine work, including boat lifts, ramps, and shoreline stabilization. We handle permitting with federal, state, and local agencies using our established relationships to streamline approvals. This ensures every project meets regulatory standards without delays for you.
What is the typical timeline for Spence Marine Construction Inc. to complete a pier or dock project?
Timelines vary by project scale but generally span 4-8 weeks, accounting for design, permitting approvals, excavation, and construction phases. We coordinate scheduling around tides, weather, and agency inspections along the Tidewater coast to minimize disruptions. Clear communication keeps you updated on milestones from start to finish.
How do you handle scheduling and arrival times for installations?
We provide flexible scheduling windows that align with your availability and optimal waterfront conditions, confirming arrival times 24 hours in advance. Our crew arrives equipped for the day's tasks, such as bulkhead installation or rock revetment, to stay on track. This approach respects your property and daily routine while adapting to coastal variables.