Sons of Thunder General Construction | General Contractors & Roofing in Portsmouth, OH 45662
Portsmouth, OH 45662
Service Capabilities
- Deck design
- Detached garage construction
- Remodeling
- Stairway addition
- New story addition
- Manufactured home construction
- New room addition
FAQs
As a Portsmouth homeowner, how do you address our common roof ventilation and wind damage issues?
Living and working here, we understand how local weather can impact roofs. For ventilation, we assess your attic's current airflow and recommend solutions like ridge vents or soffit vents to prevent heat and moisture buildup, which can lead to premature aging and ice dams. For wind damage, we conduct thorough inspections to identify loose shingles or compromised flashing. Our repairs focus on securing the roof envelope with quality materials and techniques suited to withstand our area's conditions, helping to prevent future leaks and damage.
What does your process look like for a major project like a kitchen addition or whole-house remodel?
We start with a detailed consultation and free estimate to understand your vision, needs, and budget. As a design-build contractor, we can then handle the construction design services in-house, streamlining the process. Owner James Burns oversees projects personally, ensuring clear communication at every stage—from securing permits to the final walkthrough. We manage all trades, keep the site organized, and treat your home with respect, aiming to minimize disruption while building a quality addition or remodel that integrates seamlessly with your existing structure.
Do you build detached structures like garages or ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) in Portsmouth?
Yes, we do. Constructing detached garages, guest houses, or ADUs is a core part of our new structure construction services. We handle the entire process from foundation to finish, ensuring the design complements your main home and meets local zoning requirements. These projects are popular for adding functional space, rental income, or housing for family members. As a local, licensed, and insured contractor, we navigate the specific regulations in Portsmouth to deliver a safe, durable, and valuable addition to your property.
Meet the Team
Sons of Thunder General Construction is your trusted, locally owned and operated partner for home improvement and new construction in Portsmouth, Ohio. Founded and managed by James Burns, we bring a personal, hands-on approach to every project, treating your home with the same care and respect as our own. We are a fully licensed and insured contractor, offering professional services at competitive prices. Our expertise spans a comprehensive range of services, with particular specialization in flooring, roofing, decking, and room additions. From detailed bathroom remodels and custom deck builds to full-scale new home construction and essential roof repairs, our team is committed to clear communication, quality craftsmanship, and delivering results that enhance your property's value and your daily life. We provide free, no-obligation estimates to help Portsmouth area homeowners plan their next project with confidence.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |













