Newport News sits along miles of James River shoreline, with waterfront homes on the Warwick River, Deep Creek, Lucas Creek and other tidal creeks running into the James. Long piers to reach deeper water and protection from river wakes and storms are common needs here. Below are local marine contractors who serve Newport News. Contact them directly; there are no lead forms and no middleman.
Newport News marine contractors
- 804-695-4963
- 804-885-2052
- 757-463-1735
- (757) 484-0308
- (757) 617-4210
- (757) 982-8082
- 757-818-3378
Permits in Newport News
Most waterfront projects in Newport News start with a Joint Permit Application, which is shared with the Virginia Marine Resources Commission, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the city’s own wetlands review. Contact the City of Newport News planning department for local requirements and fees. Most contractors handle the paperwork for you, so ask when you get an estimate.
Plan before you call
Our free guides cover typical Hampton Roads costs for bulkheads, docks and piers, and boat lifts, plus how waterfront permits work in Virginia.
757 Waterfront is a free directory, not a contractor. A listing isn’t an endorsement; always check licensing, insurance and references before you hire.



