ABOUT-
Built With
Intention.
Backed by integrity.
Our Approach
Good Work Shouldn’t Need ExplainING
But We’ll Explain It Anyway.
Most homeowners have experienced repairs that looked good on the surface but failed because the real problem was never addressed.
We believe homeowners deserve to understand what’s wrong, why it happened, and the options available to fix it. That means taking the time to inspect carefully, explain our findings in plain language, and recommend solutions based on what will serve your home—not what produces the biggest invoice.
If a repair is unnecessary, we’ll tell you. If a hidden issue needs attention before cosmetic work begins, we’ll explain why. We don’t believe in surprises, pressure, or cutting corners.
Our goal isn’t just to complete your project. It’s to earn the confidence that brings you back years later.
Integrity Before Appearance
Beautiful finishes mean very little if what’s underneath has been ignored. We prioritize structural integrity, proper building practices, and long-term durability before cosmetic improvements. If it isn’t built right, it isn’t finished.
Quality over quantity
We’re intentionally selective about the projects we take on, so each one receives the attention it deserves. From the first estimate to the final walkthrough, we focus on craftsmanship, precision, and delivering work we’re proud to stand behind.
Communication Matters
Homeowners should never wonder what’s happening with their project. We provide honest recommendations, clear expectations, and straightforward communication every step of the way—so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
Meet Mike
Builder. Craftsman.
Problem Solver.
Black Hat Construction was founded by Michael Hudson with a simple belief: homeowners deserve honest advice, dependable workmanship, and repairs that last.
From structural repairs and framing to finish carpentry and exterior improvements, Mike approaches every project with a focus on doing the job correctly and not just getting it done quickly. He believes quality comes from careful planning, attention to detail, and taking pride in every step of the process.
Whether the project is a small repair or a larger renovation, the goal remains the same: build lasting solutions, communicate openly, and treat every home with the same level of care and respect he’d expect for his own.
Because the best compliment isn’t simply that something looks good today.
Iit’s that it still performs exactly as intended years from now.
Licensed. Insured. Trusted.
Virginia licensed
Home Improvement Contractor
HIC License #2705197778
Fully Insured
$1,000,000 General Liability Coverage
Locally Owned
Proudly serving homeowners throughout Central Virginia.
Built to Last
Quality craftsmanship without shortcuts.