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Websites for Richmond’s service trades

Richmond web design that helps customers choose you.

Give Richmond customers a website that explains your services and earns estimate requests, with full ownership of the WordPress site.

  • Project stories beside service details
  • Phone-friendly estimate forms
  • Your domain, hosting and content
Town & Country Glass website homepage for commercial storefront glass in Portland
13Xorganic traffic for Town & Country Glass (145 to 1,849 visits a month)
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Businesses we’ve worked with

  • Willard Power Vac
  • Sarkinen Plumbing
  • Robinson Restoration
  • Town & Country Glass
  • Dixie Glass
  • Byers Septic Service
  • F&W Fence Co.
  • Drake’s 7 Dees
  • Rickabaugh Construction
  • Hillsview Building
  • Dozer Dave
  • Mt. Hood Pro Painting
  • On-Target Landscape
  • Atiyeh Bros Carpet
  • Lovett
  • Westmore Construction
  • Northwest New Homes
  • Porter Sealcoating & Paving
  • RescueHero Restoration
  • Panda Plumbing
  • Biermann Plumbing & Heating
  • Ballistic Junk Removal
  • Smart Doors LLC
  • Peak Performance Roofing
  • Deluxe Heating & Cooling
  • Lifetime Exteriors
  • Bruce Johnson Construction
  • Madrone Painting
  • Smart Tree Service
  • Premier Gutter Cover
  • NW Pacific Electric
  • Universal HVAC
  • Lenny Martin Painting
  • Next Level Decks & Exteriors
  • Prodan Construction
  • Smooth Rollin’ Sealcoating and Paving
  • Lovett Restoration
  • Greenlight Titles
  • G.W. Hartley IV
  • Advanced Coatings
  • Thomson Equipment
  • MyADU

Help the visitor choose you

A Richmond website should show how you solve the problem

Lithium Marketing builds Richmond service business websites that explain the work and make requesting it easy. The median year built for Richmond’s housing is 1959. If older-home repairs or upgrades are part of your business, show examples of that experience beside the service description, where customers are deciding whom to contact.

A gallery needs more than attractive pictures. Tell the visitor what the customer needed, what your team did and how to request similar work. We write and design around those details, giving a plumber, roofer or landscaper a site that explains its own strengths.

Show experience with the property

Use Richmond projects to explain your methods

Homes built before 1980 account for 70.9% of Richmond’s housing stock. If your team works on those homes, a project description can explain the condition you found and the choices you discussed with the owner. That gives a future customer more to judge than a general promise of quality.

The Museum District sits west of the Boulevard. When you have a project there, name the neighborhood and describe the work shown in the photos. We use the details you supply to explain your methods and help customers judge your experience with similar projects.

residents (2025 estimate)
237,257
residents (2025 estimate)
population change, 2020 to 2025
+4.7%
population change, 2020 to 2025
housing units
114,293
housing units
of occupied homes owner-occupied
43.5%
of occupied homes owner-occupied
of homes built before 1980
70.9%
of homes built before 1980
median home value
$353,000
median home value

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.

A site shaped around your work

Help visitors compare the job, not only the photo

Painting contractors account for 26 establishments in Richmond city. A painting website should explain preparation and the surfaces you handle alongside finished rooms or exteriors. For roofing and landscaping, the same idea applies: show the work behind the result and explain what an estimate covers.

The new home builder count for Richmond city is 35. A builder’s longer project pages may need a different structure from a repair company’s short service pages. We set the content and form questions around your sales process, so visitors can describe a job without filling out an unnecessary questionnaire.

County Business Patterns

Trade and home service businesses in Richmond city

Establishments by industry, 2023

  • Residential remodelers
    81
  • Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors
    49
  • Landscaping services
    39
  • Electrical contractors
    35
  • New home builders
    35
  • Painting contractors
    26
  • Roofing contractors
    14
  • Excavation and site preparation contractors
    8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).

From job knowledge to working pages

Design the site around the decisions customers make

You supply the experience; we turn it into copy, designs and a WordPress build you can review before launch.

1

Choose the projects and services to feature

We discuss your customers’ questions and gather photos, service details and coverage. That gives the writing a factual starting point and the navigation a clear order.

2

Review the phone and desktop designs

You see how the service explanation, photos and estimate request work on both screen sizes. We refine the layouts with your feedback before completing the build.

3

Check the customer’s next step

We test forms and phone links, check performance and add analytics and call tracking. Existing pages with traffic or links get a redirect plan when URLs change.

4

Put the finished website in your hands

You receive access to your site and a private Loom walkthrough for editing it. We explain the optional maintenance plan so you can choose who handles ongoing updates.

What every Lithium website includes

The same eight parts go into every website build, wherever the business is.

See the full web design service

  • Sub-2.5-second mobile load
  • Mobile-first conversion path
  • A clear first screen
  • SEO-ready architecture
  • Google Business Profile alignment
  • Real proof where it converts
  • Tracking tied to revenue
  • Accessible and AI-search ready

Websites within a marketing program

Dixie Glass used web design, Google Ads and SEO

On the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Dixie Glass worked with Lithium on its website, paid search and SEO. Its case shows the business results from that scope. Daniel Busby speaks separately about the impact of Lithium’s work at Willard Power Vac, which cleans air ducts, dryer vents and chimneys.

Dixie Glass website homepage for glass services on the Mississippi Gulf CoastGlass

Dixie Glass

76%more conversions

January vs the January before

ads conversion rate
15.57%
ads conversion rate
organic traffic
+18.2%
organic traffic
Read the case study
“Lithium Marketing has been amazing for our business. They have greatly increased our web traffic and helped us land hundreds of jobs. Before we started using Lithium we were sitting on page 8 in google. We are now sitting in the top spots in all the areas we do work.”
Daniel BusbyDaniel BusbyPresident, Willard Power Vac

Content for a wider service area

Choose the city information your website needs

A company that also works in Hampton, Suffolk or another linked Virginia market can review the website guidance for that city. Waldorf, Maryland has its own page as well. The state directory helps you find the Virginia locations that belong in your site’s coverage.

Published price

Price the website before starting the build

$5,000

typical project

Larger sites get a fixed proposal after a 30-minute discovery call. Six to nine weeks from kickoff to launch. You own the domain, hosting account, WordPress install and content.

FAQ

Your Richmond website project, from scope to upkeep

DJ Van Zanten

Still curious?

Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].

What does a typical service business website cost?

A typical build is $5,000. Larger sites need a proposal based on their page count, content and features. We discuss the service pages, galleries and coverage you need at discovery, then give you the scope and price so you can decide before production starts.

How much of the build will my team need to handle?

Your team provides business details, photos and feedback; Lithium writes the copy and builds the site. Most projects take six to nine weeks from kickoff to launch. Having someone ready to confirm services and review designs helps keep decisions moving through that schedule.

Can I keep the website if I change marketing providers?

The domain, hosting, WordPress installation and content belong to you. We check access to the existing accounts during planning so ownership is clear before launch. You also receive a walkthrough for making edits, which lets your team keep using the site independently of ongoing marketing services.

Is maintenance included in the website price?

Maintenance is optional and separate at $99/month. It includes secure private hosting on a dedicated high-speed server, daily backups, software and security updates, and basic website changes. You can choose it if you want Lithium to handle routine upkeep after the build is finished.

What happens to pages that already bring us calls?

We review those pages before deciding what to replace or move. Content that explains your services well can inform the rebuild, and changed URLs need redirects so existing links still reach the right information. We also check tracking at launch to keep monitoring recorded calls and forms.

Free action plan

Outline a Richmond website customers can act on

Start with the questions customers ask before hiring you, plus your site link and photos of work you would like to feature. Your free website plan takes shape on a short video call with a co-founder, covering content, design and the proposal.

What we’ll cover

  • What’s working (and what isn’t) in your current marketing
  • Site and funnel gaps that are costing you leads
  • Local SEO and paid traffic opportunities
  • Simple tracking and KPIs to measure success

Get my free action plan

Tell us a little about your business. Response within 24 hours.

  • 100% free, no obligation
  • Custom plan for your business
  • Response within 24 hours
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