Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Remodeling Solutions in Charlottesville
Founded in 2000, Advantage Home Contracting has established itself as Charlottesville's most awarded home remodeling company. With 8 specialized divisions and over 20 years of combined experience among our partner-led teams, we deliver comprehensive solutions for residential construction, interior remodeling, and exterior renovations. Our in-house team of licensed engineers, designers, and master craftsmen ensures every projectfrom bathroom remodels to full home additionsmeets exacting standards of quality and durability. Backed by a BBB A+ rating and GAF-certified roofing expertise, we serve Charlottesville and surrounding areas with a commitment to exceeding expectations through personalized service and 100% satisfaction guarantees.Our 2016 facility expansion demonstrates our ongoing investment in local capabilities, while our 15,000+ completed projects and $40M+ in remodeling investments reflect proven industry leadership. We maintain full transparency with no material markups and emphasize community through free handyman services for military veterans.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Roofing Installation
Deck Construction
Interior Painting
Basement Finishing
Hardwood Refinishing
Siding Repair
Tile Installation
Handyman Services
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of combined experience with partner-led projects
- In-house engineers, designers, and licensed professionals
- BBB A+ rated with 86+ Google reviews
- GAF-certified roofing systems with extended warranties
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all work
Associations and certifications
- BBB A+ Rating
- GAF Certified Weather Stopper Roofing Contractor
What people say
Professional and customized service
Skilled and courteous workers
Completed on time
Owner involvement ensured satisfaction
Quality craftsmanship
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling service transforms outdated spaces into functional culinary centers. With on-staff designers and 500+ kitchens remodeled, we specialize in custom layouts, premium cabinetry, and durable countertop solutions. Every project includes personalized material selection and structural optimization for improved workflow and resale value.
Roofing Installation
As GAF-certified contractors, we install lifetime shingle systems with advanced leak barriers and ventilation components. Our roofing service includes James Hardie fiber cement siding options and comprehensive warranty protection for Charlottesville's climate conditions.
Deck Construction
Custom deck construction combines Trex composite materials with expert craftsmanship for low-maintenance outdoor spaces. We design functional layouts that complement home architecture while ensuring structural integrity and code compliance.
Interior Painting
Professional painting service covers complete interior spaces using premium Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore products. Our process includes surface preparation, color consultation, and multi-coat applications for lasting, showroom-quality results.
Basement Finishing
Full basement remodeling creates functional living spaces with moisture-resistant materials and code-compliant electrical systems. Our team handles permits, insulation, and custom finishes to transform underutilized spaces into valuable home extensions.
People
Sean Castrina
Founding Partner & President of Operations
Liberty University graduate and author of '8 Unbreakable Rules for Business Startup Success.' Leads Advantage Home Contracting's strategic direction with nearly 20 years of home improvement expertise.
John W. Cox
Partner & SVP of Construction
University of Virginia civil engineering graduate with 25+ years of construction experience managing $1B+ in projects. Oversees structural additions and major renovations with engineering precision.
Charles Harwood
Kitchen Remodeling Partner
Former chef turned kitchen design expert with 200+ custom kitchens completed. Combines culinary insight with functional design to create efficient, beautiful cooking spaces.
Tony Zabukovec
SVP of Painting & Masonry
25-year construction veteran with journeyman carpentry and masonry expertise. Specializes in diagnostic problem-solving and overseeing complex repair projects to completion.
Jennifer Kovalski
Interior Designer
New York-trained designer with 7 years of experience coordinating finishes and fixtures. Participates in Charlottesville Design House charity events while serving residential clients.
Questions
What home remodeling services do you offer in Charlottesville?
We provide full-service remodeling including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, decks, roofing, and interior/exterior painting. Our services cover both structural improvements and cosmetic upgrades.
Are you licensed and insured for major home renovations?
Yes, we're a Class A Contractor with Builders Designation and maintain full insurance coverage for all residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle permits for remodeling projects?
We manage all necessary permits and code compliance for Charlottesville and Albemarle County projects as part of our full-service offering.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and financing options for larger projects. Payment schedules are clearly outlined in all contracts.
Do you offer warranties on remodeling work?
All projects include a 100% satisfaction guarantee with manufacturer warranties on materials and workmanship coverage.
How do I schedule a free estimate?
Contact us via phone or website form to receive a free, no-obligation estimate from our design team within 24 hours.
