Bolton Construction & Service — Raleigh NC

Business Overview

Bolton Construction & Service Raleigh NC is a licensed, insured multi-trade company serving the Triangle since 1925. The firm handles residential and commercial HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. Technicians are trained for routine maintenance, new system installations, and rapid response repairs. The company maintains 24/7 emergency service for urgent plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical problems.

Key Services

Work is organized by trade so customers get the right technician quickly.

• Electrical: inspections, repairs, panel upgrades, wire and outlet installation, light fixture and outdoor lighting, generator install and repair.
• Plumbing: drain repair, hydro jet drain cleaning, plumbing repair and installation, toilet and water heater installation, water pipe repair, backflow service.
• HVAC: air conditioning installation and repair, heating service, maintenance plans, smart thermostat setup, whole-house air purifiers.
• Gas & Controls: gas line installation and repair, tankless water heaters, smart water heater controls, commercial systems.

Areas Served

Bolton Construction & Service Raleigh NC serves Raleigh and nearby communities across Wake and surrounding counties. Common service towns include:

• Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Apex
• Fuquay Varina, Morrisville, Carrboro
• Knightdale, Mebane, Rolesville
• Archer Lodge, Creedmoor, Wilsons Mills, Youngsville

Company History

The Bolton name goes back to 1925 when William E. Bolton Sr. began installing coal-fired heating and refrigeration for dairies and packing plants. The business built mechanical systems for early Raleigh landmarks, including the Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel. W.E. Bolton Construction and Service continued through the Great Depression and into the modern era. In 2010 the current company acquired the assets of Bolton Service, reuniting crews and skills under the Bolton family banner.

Leadership

Leadership is local and hands-on. William E. Bolton IV grew up in Raleigh, attended Millbrook High School, and graduated from Appalachian State in 1993 with a B.S. in Business Administration. He joined Bolton full time in 1994, co-founded W.E. Bolton Construction and Service in 2002, and helped bring Bolton Service employees into the company in 2010. He holds licenses across HVAC, plumbing, fire sprinkler, general contracting, and specialty electrical. He is active in the West Raleigh Rotary Club, ASHRAE, and local business groups.

Specialties & Highlights

• Nearly a century of local service and institutional knowledge.
• 24-hour emergency response for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical issues.
• Licensed contractors across multiple trades for one-call solutions.
• Commercial and residential experience, including service for older Raleigh homes and new builds near the 540 loop.

Why Locals Choose Bolton Construction & Service

Homeowners and businesses in the Raleigh area rely on Bolton for steady, practical work. The crew knows local weather patterns — hot, humid summers and cold snaps in winter — and how systems perform in older brick homes and new suburban developments. Service is straightforward, with clear estimates, trade-specific licensing, and a community-rooted staff. Bolton Construction & Service Raleigh NC remains a familiar name around town for repair, installation, and preventive maintenance.