Company Profile
Hopkins & Porter Construction Inc., was started by its two principals, Guy Hopkins Semmes and Michael Porter Denker in 1977. The company was incorporated in 1982. It has grown from a two-man organization to one currently employing 28. Hopkins & Porter provides full service custom building, specializing in large additions and custom homes which enhance and harmonize with existing structures and communities, and are in keeping with sound environmental practices. A full time handyman service is maintained for the benefit of new and existing clients, allowing strong support for our extended warranty. Eight office staff currently support the field in architectural design, sales, production, and administration.

Core Company Values

* Joy in what we do, a love of the Builder's craft that leads to excellence, elegance, and creativity.
* An open, healthy, safe, working environment where people can communicate freely and comfortably and where they feel acknowledged, recognized, and appreciated.
* Personal growth and development, self-discipline, self-respect, and pro-active professionalism.
* Honesty and integrity towards all parties in all relationships.
* A business built on long-term relationships -- loyal employees and customers.
* A healthy profit as a measure of success, providing long-term stability for the owners and employees.
* Balance and centeredness in all our dealings. Win-win solutions in all problems for all parties. A responsibility to act with care and concern for others in every situation.
* Concern for the greater good of the environment and the community.
* Providing the means to bring our customer's goal and aspirations to fulfillment.
* A belief that a skillfully created and designed environment enlivens its occupants and those that build it.
Guildmaster Award Winner
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Survey History
Since June of 2008, GuildQuality has received 89 survey responses on behalf of Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc., with the most recent response received in July of 2010.
Markets
DC - Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
MD - Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
VA - Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
WV - Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
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Recent Activity
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. received feedback from a customer in Rockville, MD. View their updated Customer Report. 07/27/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "Everything was just perfect." 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "We were so pleased, and I really need to write them a little note and thank the specific people who worked with us. I think what was valuable (that is kind of hard to quantify) is that it was a project where we didn't know what was possible and they guided me through the possibilities. If the things I had in mind weren't the most appropriate choices, they suggested something better. At every turn, they made suggestions of how I could find things more satisfactory. It was always good advice." 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "Attention to detail, follow-through, expertise" 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "Overall, a superior job and a very positive outcome." 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "They did what they said they were going to do, they stood up to their word and completed the job." 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "This is our first experience with home improvement and we researched several firms before deciding on H & P. We have been very impressed with the quality of their work. They have been very considerate of our needs. They don't cut corners and use quality materials. Our construction foreman (lead carpenter) and our architect have been outstanding to work with. We have been very satisfied with their work thus far." 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "They were terrific, I have recommended them to my sister and she is using them now. I will definitely have them back to do some work when I need it. Just terrific. great!" 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "responsiveness,professionalism, quality of work" 07/20/10
Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. Recent Customer Comment: "They came back quickly to address and issue that wasn't done to the real estate agents satisfation" 07/20/10