How many verified contractors does ProFix list in Portsmouth, VA?

ProFix currently lists 6 verified gold-tier contractors serving Portsmouth, VA. This city page covers Portsmouth city County, 96,470 residents, and 1 trade category from the current local pro shard. Use it to compare profiles, local Q&A, and state-level licensing before requesting quotes.

Local pros in Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth city County, Virginia. Population 96,470.

Updated June 2026what's new

Portsmouth city CountyFIPS 516400096,470 residents

Top verified pros in Portsmouth, VA

6 gold-tier pros (confidence score 80+ — full NAP, license, and multi-source coverage). Ranked by ProFix data-confidence: complete licensed contact details and multi-source public-record coverage; ProFix verifies state licenses where available; never by payment.

Trade breakdown

Water/Fire/Mold Restoration: 6

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Top 6 Water/Fire/Mold Restoration in Portsmouth, VA

Ranked by ProFix data-confidence: complete licensed contact details and multi-source public-record coverage; ProFix verifies state licenses where available; never by payment.

Data-derived local notes

Hiring context for Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth is a midsize-city page in the top-2,000 launched-state city set, ranked #359 by the population value in all-cities.json. The city record places it in Portsmouth city; the pro counts below are exact city-name matches from the VA gold shard.

Population in seed: 96,470.
Matched pro records: 6.
24/7 emergency flag count: 0.
Top matched trade buckets: Water/Fire/Mold Restoration (6).
Portsmouth city does not meet the generated county-hub link threshold in this seed.

Trade counts from the shard

Water/Fire/Mold Restoration: 6

0 records carry the 24/7 emergency flag.

County and permits

Portsmouth is in Portsmouth city. This seed does not name a city-specific permit office, so use the authority having jurisdiction for the job address and cross-check state licensing through Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) — Board for Contractors.

Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) — Board for Contractors

Phone: +1-804-367-8500

Code adoption checks

State code context for Portsmouth comes from the Virginia NEC / IRC / IECC seed. Current adoption values in the seed: NEC: NEC 2020; IRC: IRC 2021; IECC: IECC 2021. The permit date and local amendments still control the job.

Seasonal scheduling notes

Virginia's seasonal seed describes the climate zone as "Mid-Atlantic humid subtropical coast, Piedmont, and Appalachian freeze zones". For Portsmouth, the highlighted windows below are selected from hvac service / install, roofing, and exterior paint / siding because those projects match either the city's top trade counts or the highest-urgency state calendar entries.

HVAC service / install
Ideal: March, April, October, November, December, January · High urgency
Roofing
Ideal: March, April, May, October, November · High urgency
Exterior paint / siding
Ideal: April, May, June, September, October · Medium urgency

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Climate resilience context

Portsmouth uses the Virginia state resilience seed. The scenarios linked to this city page are flooding, freezes and winter cold snaps, and hurricanes / coastal tropical storms; they are state-level hazards, not city incident claims.

flooding
Virginia flooding comes from Chesapeake and Atlantic surge, mountain flash floods, and urban stormwater in older neighborhoods.
freezes and winter cold snaps
Virginia freezes can hit mountain, Piedmont, and coastal homes differently, with crawlspace plumbing, heat pumps, and older roofs most exposed.
hurricanes / coastal tropical storms
Virginia's risk runs from Hampton Roads surge and Chesapeake Bay tides to inland flash flooding and tree damage from tropical remnants.

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Emergency playbooks to keep handy

Emergency links for Portsmouth are selected from Virginia's state emergency scenarios and climate-relevant playbooks. They are planning links; call 911 or the serving utility first when life safety, gas, fire, downed lines, or shock risk is present.

State 24-hour guide

Flooded basement with possible electrical hazardCall 911
Sump pump fails during a stormPro today
Sewage backing up from a floor drainPro today
Frozen pipe with no visible burstPro today

Generated from all-cities, all-counties, state pro shards, state code updates, seasonal/climate seeds, emergency seeds, and licensing/permit-contact seeds.