Remodeling and Repairs in Farmington, NH
Remodeling, repairs, roofing and siding for Farmington homes, with what the Census housing figures for Farmington mean for the work.
Homes in Farmington
Farmington is a town in Strafford County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020 to 2024 estimates), it has about 2,950 homes, and the median home was built in 1977. 21 percent were built before 1940, about the same as the county (19 percent) and about the same as the state (19 percent). 63 percent are single-family houses and 78 percent of households own their home.
| Share of homes | Farmington | Strafford County | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built before 1940 | 21% | 19% | 19% |
| Built 1940 to 1979 | 36% | 33% | 32% |
| Built 1980 to 1999 | 21% | 25% | 29% |
| Built 2000 or later | 22% | 23% | 20% |
| Single-family houses | 63% | 59% | 69% |
| Two to four units | 8% | 14% | 11% |
| Five or more units | 13% | 19% | 15% |
| Mobile homes | 16% | 8% | 5% |
| Owner-occupied | 78% | 67% | 73% |
| Seasonal or occasional use | 2% | 3% | 10% |
County and state columns are weighted from the town estimates.
What the housing means for the work
- Some older houses. About 21 percent predate 1940, so some jobs start by removing old layers.
- Lead-safe work. 57 percent of homes were built before 1980. Atlas is an EPA certified lead renovator and follows lead-safe (RRP) practices on pre-1978 paint.
- Manufactured homes. About 16 percent of homes in Farmington are mobile or manufactured homes.
- Delivered fuel. 85 percent of Farmington households heat mainly with oil or propane, so heat kept in by an air-sealed attic is fuel you do not have to buy.
How Farmington homes are heated
The most common main heating fuel in Farmington is fuel oil or kerosene (63 percent of households).
| Main heating fuel | Farmington | Strafford County | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel oil or kerosene | 63% | 43% | 40% |
| Propane | 22% | 16% | 19% |
| Utility gas | 3% | 21% | 21% |
| Electricity | 5% | 12% | 11% |
| Wood | 5% | 4% | 6% |
Climate zone and permits
Farmington is in climate zone 5; the Strafford County page lists what the energy code calls for there.
The state building code applies in Farmington. We confirm with the Farmington town offices whether a job needs a permit, and any permit fee is listed separately on the estimate.
Services for Farmington homes
- Siding replacement
- Roofing
- Lead-safe renovation
- Attic air sealing and insulation
- Doors, plumbing and repairs
Pricing and travel
Crew travel and fuel to Farmington are part of every written estimate. Enter Farmington as your town in the Instant Ballpark and it will tell you whether the range already includes them.
Neighboring towns
- MiddletonStrafford County. Median home built 1981; 10% built before 1940.
- MiltonStrafford County. Median home built 1980; 17% built before 1940.
- New DurhamStrafford County. Median home built 1983; 8% built before 1940.
- RochesterStrafford County. Median home built 1978; 17% built before 1940.
- StraffordStrafford County. Median home built 1985; 14% built before 1940.
See every town in Strafford County, or the statewide service areas page.
Common questions
Do you work in Farmington?
Yes. Atlas serves every town and city in New Hampshire, including Farmington. Call or text (603) 688-6096 or use the form on this page.