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Outdoor living, contracting & plumbing, find a vetted specialist for the job.

Decks Garages Hardscaping Landscaping Fencing Plumbing Roofing Home Cleaning Excavation

How ServiceGoat works

Three simple steps from “I need help” to “the job’s done.”

1

Answer a few smart questions

Answer a few quick, project-specific questions so we understand exactly what you need. It takes about a minute.

2

Get matched with one specialist

Your project goes to one vetted Goat-approved local pro, no bidding war, no getting hammered by five companies.

3

Get it done right

Your matched specialist reaches out already knowing your project, so you can hire with confidence and get started fast.

Featured Goat Vetted pros

A short list on purpose. These are the Hampton Roads companies we route projects to.

B&B Decks

Decks and screened porches

Composite specialist, TrexPro and TimberTech Pro certified, Class A licensed. 4.9 stars across 86 Google reviews.

See deck services

Harbor Guard Roofing

Roofing, siding and gutters

Roof repair, replacement, metal roofing and storm damage. GAF and Owens Corning certified, free inspections.

See roofing services

Coastal Custom Garages

Garages and workshops

Detached garages, garage apartments, RV and boat storage. Permitting handled in house, written workmanship warranty.

See garage services

Hampton Roads Outdoor Living

Patios and outdoor living

Paver patios, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, retaining walls and pool decks, built around coastal drainage.

See hardscaping services

First Phase Siteworks

Excavation and site work

Land clearing, forestry mulching, driveways, grading and drainage. The first phase of most bigger projects.

See excavation services

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Goat Vetted

Every pro on ServiceGoat clears our vetting before they can receive a single lead.

Background checked

Identity and business verification on every pro before they join.

Licensed & insured

We confirm licensing and insurance where the trade requires it.

Real reviews

Ratings come from verified homeowners who actually hired the pro.

★★★★★ Verified-homeowner ratings on every pro profile (sample shown, pending live review data)
Project Guarantee

Hire a Goat Vetted pro with confidence, eligible projects are backed by our Project Guarantee.

What a match looks like

Typical Hampton Roads projects and the specialist each one goes to.

Chesapeake: rotting 16 by 20 wood deckHomeowner wanted low maintenance and no annual staining. Routed to B&B Decks for a full composite rebuild on the existing footprint, permits included.
Virginia Beach: ceiling stain after a nor’easterNeeded a fast look before the next rain. Routed to Harbor Guard Roofing for a photo documented inspection and a repair quote for the insurance file.
Suffolk: backyard that holds water for daysStanding water against the foundation after every storm. Routed to First Phase Siteworks for regrading and a French drain tied to a basin.
Norfolk: two car detached garage on a tight lotSetbacks and drainage were the whole problem. Routed to Coastal Custom Garages to run the site plan and permit before pricing the build.

See Hampton Roads cost guides or run the cost estimator.

Serving all of Hampton Roads

Our pros work the seven cities and the communities around them, plus parts of northeast North Carolina.

  • Norfolk
  • Virginia Beach
  • Chesapeake
  • Suffolk
  • Portsmouth
  • Hampton
  • Newport News
  • Williamsburg
  • Yorktown
  • Poquoson
  • Smithfield
  • Gloucester
  • Moyock, NC
  • Currituck County, NC

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