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About JRC

James River Construction builds more than better living spaces—we create spaces for better living. We start with mutual respect and honesty, knowing from over 25 years of experience that they are the foundation of any great project.

Beautiful spaces for life

Timeless Elegance

A client’s childhood home adapts to a more modern lifestyle. Often clients come to us for a major home renovation because they love their neighborhood or are emotionally attached to their home, and would prefer to remodel than move, but a connection this tight is rare. In this case, our client had grown up in …

Elevated Outdoor Living

A family backyard is taken to new heights.

Everyday Luxury

High-end design elevates everyday spaces in this gracious home.

OUR SERVICES

Whole Home Renovation Experts

For over 25 years we’ve helped families in Central Virginia live better in the home they love through whole-home renovations, additions and new construction.

“We would absolutely recommend James River Construction for any of your renovation needs. JRC recently completed a 7 month renovation of our home, and we are extremely pleased with the results and our overall experience. Through careful and thoughtful planning, they turned what could have potentially been a nightmare – living in a home under renovation with two small children – into a manageable process. Ken, Adam, Steve and the rest of the team were professional, trustworthy and responsive every step of the way. Thank you JRC, for our beautiful renovation!”

— Stephanie M., Richmond VA

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Five Functional Luxury Features for Your Dream Kitchen

The kitchen isn’t just the heart of a home, it’s also the workhorse. For this reason, kitchen design can be a challenge of balancing function and style. For discerning homeowners, it’s important to incorporate luxury into every feature, whether that means making a space more comfortable, more beautiful or more intelligent. When renovating or remodeling a high-end kitchen, every feature should not only enhance the kitchen's aesthetic but also maximize its practicality and efficiency. With that in mind, here are five must-have luxury features that elevate the kitchen into a realm of modern elegance and convenience.
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Summer Energy Guide: Maximize Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

For most of us, kicking the AC into high gear is the answer. But this can lead to higher energy bills and an increased environmental impact, not to mention wear and tear on your HVAC system. Fortunately, there are several ways to make your home more energy efficient during the summer months. Whether you’re looking for quick fixes or planning a major remodel, here’s how you can prepare your home to beat the heat sustainably and effectively.
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Summer Fun In Richmond

School is out, and it’s time to find some fun things to do around town this season. Summers in Richmond, Virginia are filled to the brim with festivals, outdoor activities and family-friendly entertainment. Our mild weather and river-front location combined with tons of history, culture as well as great culinary options make Richmond an ideal …
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