Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted General Contractor in Chapel Hill, NC
J & J Construction was founded in 2007 by Jonathan Wilkins, a third-generation builder with deep roots in both residential and commercial construction. Our company was built on the principles of honesty, integrity, and exceptional craftsmanship, values that continue to guide every project we undertake. Over the past 15+ years, we've established ourselves as a premier general contractor in the Triangle area, serving Chapel Hill, Durham, and surrounding communities. Our team combines skilled craftsmen with trusted subcontractors to deliver custom solutions for new construction, renovations, and commercial projects.We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring each project reflects the homeowner's vision while maintaining strict attention to detail and budget. Recognized in national publications and honored with a Historical Preservation Award, our work speaks to our commitment to quality and innovation. With a focus on long-term relationships, we rely on referrals from satisfied clients who appreciate our transparent communication and dedication to exceeding expectations.
Services
New Construction
Renovations & Remodeling
Exteriors & Additions
Custom Woodworking
Commercial Projects
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of experience in residential and commercial construction
- Skilled craftsmen and top-tier subcontractors ensure superior results
- Award-winning historical preservation expertise
- Personalized project management from concept to completion
- Consistently recognized in national construction publications
What people say
WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE
Exceptional workmanship
Top-notch crew
Completed ahead of schedule
Highly recommend
Services
New Construction
We specialize in constructing custom homes from the ground up, blending traditional and modern designs. Our process includes detailed planning, material selection, and execution to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Clients benefit from our 15+ years of experience and relationships with trusted subcontractors.
Renovations & Remodeling
From kitchen and bathroom remodels to full-house renovations, we transform existing spaces while maintaining structural integrity. Our team handles permits, design coordination, and timeline management. Clients receive personalized solutions that enhance functionality and property value without compromising quality.
Exteriors & Additions
We build decks, patios, sheds, and home extensions that expand living spaces and improve curb appeal. Using premium materials and precise craftsmanship, we ensure durability against weather elements. Clients enjoy seamless integration with existing structures and enhanced outdoor usability.
Custom Woodworking
Our custom woodworking services create unique interior and exterior wood elements tailored to client specifications. From built-in cabinetry to decorative trim, we use high-quality materials and traditional techniques. Clients receive one-of-a-kind features that add character and value to their properties.
Commercial Projects
We handle commercial builds and renovations, including office spaces, retail locations, and industrial facilities. Our approach balances functionality with aesthetic appeal while meeting zoning regulations. Clients benefit from efficient project timelines and spaces designed for business success.
People
Jonathan Wilkins
Owner/Operator
Jonathan founded J & J Construction in 2007 after growing up in the building industry. With experience in both commercial and residential projects, he leads his team with a focus on honesty, integrity, and quality craftsmanship. Jonathan's dedication to client satisfaction has built long-lasting relationships and a strong reputation in the Triangle area.
Questions
What types of projects does J & J Construction handle?
We specialize in new construction, renovations, exterior additions, custom woodworking, and commercial projects for residential and business clients in the Triangle area.
How long has J & J Construction been in business?
We've served Chapel Hill, Durham, and surrounding areas since 2007, completing over 15 years of successful residential and commercial projects.
Do you work with homeowners on custom designs?
Yes, we collaborate closely with clients to develop custom plans that reflect their vision, offering design suggestions while respecting budget constraints and practical functionality.
Are estimates refundable if I choose not to proceed?
Our $350 estimate fee is fully refundable if we're awarded the project, ensuring transparency in our pricing process.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chapel Hill, Durham, and the broader Triangle region, handling projects of various sizes across residential and commercial sectors.
Can you handle historical preservation projects?
Yes, we've received a Historical Preservation Award for restoring period homes while maintaining original architectural details and modern functionality standards.
