About Inlet Construction

Built on Hampton Roads. Built to Last.

For over 20 years, Inlet Construction Inc. has been the underground utility contractor that municipalities, developers, and general contractors across Hampton Roads trust to get the job done right.

20+

Years in Business

500+

Projects Completed

100s

Miles of Pipe Installed

7

Cities Served

Our Story

Rooted in Hampton Roads

Inlet Construction Inc. was founded right here in Hampton Roads with a simple mission: deliver reliable, high-quality underground utility work that stands up to the demands of coastal Virginia's soil, weather, and infrastructure needs.

Over two decades, we've grown from a small excavation crew into a full-service underground utility contractor — installing water mains, sanitary sewer systems, storm drainage infrastructure, and complete site utility packages for projects of every scale.

We're proud to be a local company. Our team lives in the communities we serve, and that means we take every project personally. When we install a water main in Chesapeake or a storm drain system in Virginia Beach, we know those systems will serve our neighbors for decades to come.

Inlet Construction crew on a job site in Hampton Roads

Inlet Construction Inc.

Hampton Roads, Virginia

What Drives Us

Our Core Values

Safety Above All

Every excavation starts with a safety plan. OSHA-compliant trench protection, competent persons on site, and a zero-incident culture aren't just policies — they're how we work every single day.

Quality That Lasts

Underground utility work is invisible once it's done — but it has to perform for decades. We use proven materials, skilled tradespeople, and rigorous inspection at every stage.

Local Knowledge

Hampton Roads has unique soil conditions, tidal influences, and utility authority requirements. Our crews know the region inside and out, which means fewer surprises and smoother projects.

Honest Communication

We give realistic schedules, transparent pricing, and straight answers. If something changes in the field, you hear from us first — not after the fact.

On-Time Delivery

Delays cost money and disrupt communities. We plan carefully, staff appropriately, and hold ourselves accountable to the schedule we commit to.

Community First

We're not just contractors — we're neighbors. We minimize disruption to roads, businesses, and residents, and we take pride in leaving every project site better than we found it.

What We Do

Full-Service Underground Utility Contractor

From a single service lateral to a multi-million dollar municipal utility project, Inlet Construction has the equipment, experience, and manpower to deliver.

Water Main Installation & Tie-Ins
Sanitary Sewer Systems
Force Main Installation
Storm Drainage & Culverts
Site Utilities & Earthwork
Manhole & Structure Installation
Trench Excavation & Backfill
VDOT & Municipal Projects

Ready to Work Together?

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