City of Hampton
Water damage & mold help in Hampton, VA
Hampton sits at the tip of the Virginia Peninsula on Hampton Roads, home to Langley Air Force Base and Fort Monroe. Hurricane Isabel in 2003 pushed surge into Buckroe, Fox Hill and Wythe, and nor'easters flood low neighborhoods regularly. Rising seas, heavy rain and humidity make flooding and mold common.
Areas served
Phoebus · Buckroe Beach · Fox Hill · Wythe · Coliseum area
ZIPs include 23661, 23663, 23664, 23665, 23666, 23667
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Hampton homes and water damage
Phoebus and Wythe have early-1900s homes on crawlspaces with aging plumbing. Fox Hill and Buckroe have many homes close to sea level, and much of the city has 1950s–1970s homes on crawlspaces. Many older Hampton homes sit on crawlspaces close to sea level, where humid air and high water tables keep the ground damp. Homes in Fox Hill and Buckroe that flooded during Isabel may have been repaired with mixed materials, so moisture readings matter after any new water damage.
Storm surge
Isabel's 2003 surge flooded homes in Fox Hill, Buckroe and Wythe.
Nor'easters
Coastal storms bring days of wind, rain and tidal flooding.
Street flooding
Heavy rain and high tides flood low streets and yards.
Crawlspace moisture
Humidity keeps crawlspaces damp, causing mold and rot.
Military rental turnover
Many homes near Langley are rentals, and slow leaks can go unreported.
Common calls in Hampton
- Water Damage in Hampton
- Mold Removal
- Fire & Smoke Damage
- Sewage & Biohazard Cleanup
- Water damage restoration
- Flood damage cleanup in Hampton
- Mold remediation
- Emergency water extraction in Hampton
- Structural drying in Hampton
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Hampton at a glance
- County
- City of Hampton
- Neighborhoods
- Phoebus, Buckroe Beach, Fox Hill, Wythe
- ZIP codes
- 23661, 23663, 23664, 23665, 23666, 23667
- Nearby
- Virginia Beach, VA, Norfolk, VA, Arlington, VA, Alexandria, VA, Newport News, VA, Roanoke, VA
Hampton questions
Do I need a permit for repairs in Hampton?
Cleanup and drying don't. Structural, plumbing and electrical repairs need permits from the City of Hampton Community Development Department.
Do I need flood insurance in Hampton?
Homeowners policies exclude flood. Much of Hampton is in a FEMA flood zone, and a separate policy is worth considering.
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