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Island Contractors specializes in home renovations, remodeling & additions. OBX builder since 1998. One contact from first call to final inspection.

We limit the number projects to ensure quality, communication, & timely completion. https://bit.ly/4jRryW3 Island Contractors is a licensed and insured NC General Contractor serving the Outer Banks, Currituck, Camden, and Elizabeth City since 1998. We have extensive experience in interior and exterior construction services utilizing a range of subcontractors to assist with constructing a new or existing home kitchen renovation, bathroom remodel, or addition.

11/03/2026

What you can't see on a finished home is often what protects it most.

This project shows a weather barrier going on before the siding, with clean trim detail framing the window. That layer is what keeps wind-driven rain and coastal moisture out of the wall, which matters a lot for homes on the Outer Banks. As a general contractor and building contractor, we treat this step as non-negotiable, because the siding you see only performs as well as the wrap and flashing underneath it.

Homes in Grandy, Point Harbor, and across Currituck take a beating from salt air and storms, so details like proper sealing around windows are what separate work that lasts from work that needs repairs in a few years. Whether it is an exterior renovation, a home addition, or a whole-home remodeling project, we build with those conditions in mind from the start.

✔ Home renovation contractor for exteriors, additions, and whole-home work
✔ ADU builder and home addition contractor for bigger projects
✔ In-house 2D and 3D design before construction starts
✔ Licensed and insured in North Carolina since 1998

November is a good window for exterior projects while the weather stays mild. If your home needs attention before winter, reach out to Island Contractors and let's walk through your project together.

10/31/2026

Fresh siding on this home, and the difference it makes is bigger than just looks.

This exterior wall is newly finished with clean gray horizontal planks, and the workmanship shows in the straight lines and tight seams. In a coastal climate, siding does a lot of heavy lifting. It takes on salt air, wind, and moisture year after year, so as a general contractor and home renovation contractor, we install it with the coastal conditions in mind, not just for curb appeal on day one.

Exterior projects like siding, decks, and outdoor living spaces are a smart way to protect and improve homes in Kill Devil Hills, Manteo, and across the Outer Banks. Late fall is actually a solid window for this kind of work, with mild weather and more room in the schedule before winter sets in.

• Building contractor for siding, decks, garages, and exterior renovations
• Home addition contractor and ADU builder for bigger projects
• In-house 2D and 3D design before construction starts
• Licensed and insured in North Carolina since 1998

If your home's exterior is showing its age after another season of coastal weather, contact Island Contractors and let's talk about what a refresh could look like.

10/30/2026

Tile work is one of those finishes where the prep underneath matters more than the tile on top.

This floor is mid-repair, with fresh cement being leveled near the doorway before the new tile goes down. Getting the base flat and solid first is what keeps a finished floor from cracking or shifting a year later. As a home remodeling contractor, we see this stage as just as important as the final look, especially in kitchens, bathrooms, and entryways where floors take the most abuse.

A lot of older homes around Kitty Hawk and Southern Shores have original tile or subfloor issues hiding underneath. When we handle kitchen remodeling or a larger home renovation, we fix what is underneath first so the finished work actually lasts.

• General contractor for remodeling, additions, and renovations
• In-house 2D and 3D design before construction starts
• One point of contact from first call to final inspection
• Licensed and insured in North Carolina since 1998

Fall is a great time to get interior flooring and remodel work done before the holidays. If your floors are cracked, uneven, or just dated, reach out to Island Contractors and we will take a look.

10/26/2026

This is the stage where a room starts to feel like a room.

This Moyock living room is mid-remodel, with the light wood floors down, the fireplace going in, and built-in shelving framing both sides. Finishing details like these only work if the planning behind them is solid, which is why we design layouts in-house before construction begins. As a home remodeling contractor and general contractor, we think through flow, proportions, and how the finished space will actually get used day to day.

Interior projects are a natural fit for late fall and winter. Kitchen remodeling, living room updates, and whole-home renovations move along nicely while outdoor work slows down, and starting now often means enjoying the finished space before the holidays.

• Home renovation contractor for remodels, additions, and ADUs
• In-house 2D and 3D design so you see it before we build it
• One point of contact from first call to final inspection
• Licensed and insured in North Carolina since 1998

If your Moyock or Currituck home has a room that no longer works for your family, reach out to Island Contractors and we will walk through the possibilities together.

10/23/2026

Every good build starts long before the foundation is poured.

A two-story design like this one shows what planning-first construction looks like. Balcony placement, window layout, rooflines, and how the structure sits on the lot all get worked out before a single board is cut. As a general contractor and home addition contractor, we use in-house CAD design to help homeowners see the whole picture early, so decisions get made on paper instead of mid-project when changes get expensive.

Whether it is a new build, a second-story addition, or an ADU for family or guests, we handle zoning and permitting directly and keep one accountable person on your project from the first call to final inspection. Homeowners across the Outer Banks, from Corolla down through Manteo and Avon, count on that kind of follow-through.

✔ Home renovation contractor for additions, ADUs, and whole-home remodels
✔ In-house 2D and 3D design on most projects
✔ Owner-led supervision and a limited project load
✔ Licensed and insured in North Carolina since 1998

Late fall is a smart time to start design and permitting so your project is ready to break ground when the weather turns. If you are planning a build or addition, contact Island Contractors and let's talk through what your property can support.

10/20/2026

Before the drywall goes up, this is what quality looks like.

This framing stage in Moyock shows the skeleton of a project coming to life, with beams set and the structure taking shape. It is not the glamorous part of a build, but it is the part that determines how everything else performs. As a home remodeling contractor and general contractor, we treat this phase with the most scrutiny, because no finish work can hide a weak frame.

Projects like this usually start as a conversation about space. A growing family needs a room added on, a layout stops working, or a homeowner wants an ADU for a parent or guests. That is where our process helps. We design in-house with CAD, handle zoning and permitting directly, and keep one accountable person involved from the first call to final inspection.

✔ Home addition contractor and ADU builder serving Moyock and Currituck
✔ Kitchen remodeling, whole-home renovations, and exterior projects
✔ In-house design and owner-led supervision on every job
✔ Licensed and insured in North Carolina since 1998

Cooler fall weather makes this a good stretch for structural work before winter sets in. If you are thinking about an addition, remodel, or ADU, reach out to Island Contractors and we will help you figure out what makes sense for your property.

10/18/2026

Your home’s exterior makes a first impression long before anyone steps inside.

At this stage, we’re walking the exterior and inspecting the siding before new work begins. On coastal homes, that’s critical—salt air, wind-driven rain, and sun can cause damage you won’t spot from the ground. As an Outer Banks general contractor, we check for soft spots, moisture issues, and structural wear before committing to a plan.

We handle exterior renovations of all sizes, from siding and outdoor structures to additions and full home remodels. Whether we’re tying new construction into an older home in Kitty Hawk or updating a weathered property in Southern Shores, the process starts with an honest assessment, in-house design, and permits handled by us—not you.

• Owner-led supervision from first call to final inspection
• Nearly 500 projects completed since 1998
• One point of contact, limited project load, tighter schedules

Fall is a great time for coastal exterior work. If your siding is aging or you’re planning a larger renovation, reach out to Island Contractors and let’s take a look together.

10/17/2026

A kitchen should work as hard as it looks good.

Gray cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and open wooden shelving give the space a clean, modern feel while keeping everyday dishes within easy reach. But the pretty finish is only part of the story. As a home remodeling and additions contractor, we spend a lot of time on layout, storage, and flow before a single cabinet gets ordered, because a kitchen has to fit how you actually live in it.

Kitchen remodeling is often the start of a bigger conversation. Homeowners around Moyock, Grandy, and Currituck come to us for a kitchen update and end up talking through additions, ADUs, or a full home renovation. That is where having a general contractor who designs in-house and handles permitting directly makes the process a lot smoother.

👉 In-house CAD design so you can see the plan before construction
👉 One accountable point of contact from first call to final inspection
👉 Licensed and insured, serving the area since 1998

Fall is a comfortable season to plan interior work like this. If your kitchen is due for a change, reach out to Island Contractors and let's walk through the options together.

10/11/2026

Fall is the season when drafty windows stop being a small annoyance and start costing you money.

This new double-pane Simonton window just went in, and it is the kind of upgrade homeowners around Manteo and Avon ask about once the cooler coastal winds roll in. Better insulation, less outside noise, and lower heating bills all winter. But the window itself is only half the story. Proper flashing, sealing, and how the unit ties into the siding are what keep moisture out for the long haul, and that is where an experienced general contractor earns their keep.

Window replacements like this are often part of bigger home remodeling projects we handle as a home renovation contractor, whether that is a whole-home renovation, a new addition, or updating an older coastal property room by room. We handle the design work in-house, pull the permits ourselves, and keep one accountable person on your project from start to finish.

If your home is ready for new windows, a kitchen remodeling project, or a larger renovation this fall, reach out to Island Contractors and let's talk through the plan.

10/08/2026

Good bones make a good house. 🏠

This home is coming along with ZIP System sheathing going up over the framing, and it is one of those details that pays off for decades. The weather barrier built right into the panels means better moisture protection and a tighter building envelope, which matters a lot when your home sits through coastal wind, rain, and humidity year after year. As a general contractor serving Southern Shores and the surrounding Outer Banks, we think about that stuff from the first sketch, not after problems show up.

Whether it is a new build, a home addition, or a whole-home renovation, the process stays the same. In-house CAD design before framing starts, permitting and zoning handled directly, and one accountable person on site through every stage.

• Licensed and insured building contractor since 1998
• Additions, ADUs, kitchen remodeling, and major exterior projects
• Limited project load means closer oversight on your job

Early fall is a smart time to get a project moving before the winter rush. If you are looking for a home addition contractor or ADU builder who sweats the details most people never see, reach out to Island Contractors and let's talk through your plans.

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