About SJB Contracting

Built on 30 years.
Built for coastal NC.

A licensed Unlimited general contractor for custom remodels on coastal homes first, then capital projects for HOAs and condo boards and commercial work. Our office, crews and licensed trade partners do the work, and Jay and Brian run every job.

Aerial: Wrightsville Beach · Photo: Alex Diaz / Unsplash

You deal with
Jay directly.

A full team, run by two people you can reach. Jay Gaffney owns and leads SJB and runs the jobs. Brian Quinn handles operations and helps manage and supervise projects.

The team

You don't hire or schedule anyone.

Our crews and the licensed trade partners we work with consistently cover carpentry, roofing, concrete, electrical, plumbing and HVAC. We hire them, schedule them and check their work. You get one written price before anything starts, progress photos the whole way, and Jay and Brian answer for all of it.

Jay Gaffney

Owner / Founder

Jay spent 30 years building custom homes, multifamily, commercial infrastructure and capital projects across the country. ECU Construction Management. He walks your home with you, prices it, sets the schedule and runs the work: remodels, additions, capital projects and commercial work.

Brian Quinn

Operations / Project Manager

Brian handles operations and helps manage and supervise projects. He keeps you posted with updates and progress photos from the estimate to the final walk-through. His background in property management, real estate and account management means he knows what homeowners, managers and boards need.

Aerial: Wrightsville Beach · Photo: Alex Brinkman / Unsplash
License and insurance

Credentialed. Covered.
Ready to work.

NC GC License #109476

Building classification, Unlimited limitation. No cap on project size: residential, multifamily and commercial work covered.

Fully insured

General liability, automobile and workers compensation. Certificate of insurance sent the same business day you ask.

Field experience

Custom homes, multifamily, large commercial and infrastructure, built across a 30-year career.

Up and down the coast.

Wilmington is home base. We work across New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties, from Surf City and Topsail Beach to Leland, Southport and Oak Island.

Surf City Topsail Hampstead Wrightsville Beach Wilmington (home base) Carolina Beach Kure Beach

Let's walk
your project.

Call or text Jay or Brian directly. Jay walks the project with you, you get one written price before anything starts, and one person to call until it is done.

910-228-6300