HAMPTON ROADS, VIRGINIA · 2026 READERS’ CHOICE
Bluewater Building Company earned three Southside honors in Coastal Virginia Magazine’s 2026 Best Of Readers’ Choice Awards: Bronze (tie) for Best Home Builder, Bronze for Best Bath Remodeling Company and Silver (tie) for Best Painting Company.
For our Hampton Roads team, this recognition starts with the people who trust us with their homes. To our clients, crew and everyone who voted: thank you.
By Bluewater Building Company
Bronze (tie) · Southside
Built around the way you live.
A new home starts with the way you want to live: the rooms you need, how they connect and the details that make them yours. Explore our custom home building services and the possibilities for your next chapter.
Bronze · Southside
Better mornings start here.
Bathroom remodeling brings everyday routines into focus. Layout, storage and finish selections all shape how the space works. Our home renovation services help homeowners think through those decisions as part of a connected plan.
Silver (tie) · Southside
Fresh color. Lasting pride.
Painting is often the detail that brings a room or exterior together. Color choices, preparation and attention to the finish deserve a place in the project conversation. We are grateful that local readers recognized our team in this category.
Category artwork is illustrative and does not depict completed Bluewater projects.
The magazine’s 2026 contest used two rounds of public voting, with email verification and one vote per category. Nearly 250,000 votes were cast across the entire contest.
Our three placements are in the Southside division. The Home Builder and Painting results include ties. See Coastal Virginia Magazine’s 2026 results and voting explanation.
These awards are part of a wider Hampton Roads story. Bluewater works with homeowners in Poquoson, Hampton, Newport News and surrounding communities, connecting new construction, remodeling and finishing work with the way each household wants to live.
For a closer look at that work, explore our whole home renovation in Poquoson and our custom home construction in Newport News. These project stories show how local plans become real spaces.
Three Coastal Virginia Readers’ Choice awards: Home Builder Bronze (tie), Bath Remodeling Company Bronze and Painting Company Silver (tie). All three are Southside placements.
Yes. Homeowners in Poquoson, Hampton, Newport News and nearby communities can contact Bluewater to discuss their location, scope and goals.
Three wins. One proud team. We appreciate every homeowner who has invited us into their plans and every crew member whose work makes those plans possible.
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