Frequently asked questions.

why the name “blandings house’?

Blandings House is named for the “Blandings Castle Estate” in the books by famed English author P. G. Wodehouse! It is a place of civility and tradition but also humor, wit, and genuine joy. The name was an obvious choice for the Segovias!

Sunshine, calling to all right-thinking men to come out and revel in its heartening warmth, poured in at the windows of the great library of Blandings Castle.”

What kind of work can you do?

As a Residential Building Contractor Class A Licensed business, we can build anything! From new construction to renovation and restoration… to roofing or custom woodworking or tile projects, we offer a free estimate.

Where are you located? what areas do you serve?

Blandings House Fine Construction and Homecraft is a family run contractor business based in Gloucester, VA. We serve all of the surrounding area in Virginia: Gloucester, Hayes, Saluda, Urbanna, Matthews, Middlesex, West Point, Kilmarnok, Irvington, White Stone, Yorktown, Newport News, Hampton, Deltaville, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Toano.

where do your materials come from?

We are committed to quality and value for our customers. We source our materials from trusted local business like Fary Brothers Lumber and ABC Building Supply. We have relationships with specialty suppliers for historic and luxury materials, such as E.T. Moore Lumbar. We can provide high quality wood, tile, brick, stone, metals, and finishes.