Contact Our Norfolk Team
Our Norfolk, VA Office
Address
3490 E. Virginia Beach Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
Phone
757-222-9200
Hours
Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Services Provided
What Our Norfolk Branch Specializes In
Marine Contracting Services
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Marine insulation installation and removal
- Thermal and acoustic insulation for Navy and commercial vessels
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Government contracting and specification compliance
Specialty Fabrication
- Custom insulation covers and removable blankets
- Precision metal jacketing, stitching, and high-temperature materials
- Fabricated high-temperature system components engineered to meet exact specifications
- Products packaged and shipped worldwide
- Built by experienced craftsmen using durable, industrial-grade materials
Industrial Distribution Services
- Access to over 100+ trusted manufacturers
- PPE, safety supplies, adhesives, abrasives, fasteners, tools
- Local inventory for fast pickup and delivery
- MRO & inventory management solutions
Trusted Experience
What Sets Our Norfolk Team Apart
C.E. Thurston has served the Hampton Roads region for more than a century, making Norfolk our most seasoned and highly equipped branch. Our team includes certified marine insulation specialists, experienced industrial technicians, and knowledgeable distribution professionals dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality work. With local inventory, rapid response times, and deep industry relationships, Norfolk remains a trusted partner for complex, high-demand projects.
Learn more about why Hampton Roads relies on C.E. Thurston for marine, commercial, and industrial contracting and distribution.
Yes. Our warehouse stocks a wide range of industrial supplies for fast local pickup. We also offer fast delivery, bringing our supplies directly to you!
When possible, yes. Contact our Norfolk branch for immediate support.
Need it fast? Our Norfolk location is your best option for will-call pickup of locally stocked industrial products.
Yes — our Norfolk team is experienced with Navy, Coast Guard, and other government facilities, handling specialized insulation work that requires strict compliance with military specifications.
Marine insulation, specialty contracting, and distribution services, including local inventory and MRO solutions.
Who Relies On Us
Industries We Support Throughout Hampton Roads
C.E. Thurston’s Norfolk office supports a wide range of industries across the region, including:
- Shipyards & Marine Operations
- Industrial & Commercial Contractors
- Government & Military Facilities
- Manufacturing & Processing Plants
- Power Generation & Utilities
These organizations rely on our Norfolk team for timely service, certified expertise, and dependable access to critical materials and labor.
Testimonials
Trusted by Industry Leaders
David Marchessault – 5 Star
Professional, quality work and efficient. Would recommend them to anyone needing lagging work. I will definitely use them for all future lagging needed.
R Lake – 5 Star
We have been with CE Thurston since it was Empire and they have always came through on time with quality products.
William Ruffin – 5 Star
Great Customer Service
Robert H. – 5 Star
Great Sales & Service on product lines. Experienced sales force and extensive line of parts.
Butch Godbout – 5 Star
Great people.
Peter Hastings – 5 Star
Reliable fast and helpful.
Derrick – 5 Star
Order was ready in 30 minutes, quick and efficient.
Clay Dillard – 5 Star
Great folks here. Very knowledgeable and they sell quality products not junk.
Ronald Rushford – 5 Star
Great service.
Kyle Schetzel – 5 Star
Great customer service. Earnest is the best.
Ready to Work With Our Norfolk Team?
Contact us today or let us know about your project needs. We’re here to help.
