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BAS Construction

350 Route 46, Suite 219
5.00(
41
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BAS Construction

350 Route 46, Suite 219
5.00(
41
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
148 local quotes requested

BAS Construction is a Full Service Home Improvement and Remodeling Company. We do it all, Basement Remodeling & Finishing, Kitchen Improvement, Bathroom Improvement, Painting, Siding, Home Improvement, etc. You name it, we do it. Our Company is fully Insured and Certified. We offer only the highest quality services to our customers while keeping the cost affordable to your budget.

"It was a great experience. Sina and his team were professional and took great care to do a great job. They constantly had new ideas to make the process better and worked with me on ideas I had. Best contractors I have ever worked with."

Sameer A on July 2022

BAS Construction is a Full Service Home Improvement and Remodeling Company. We do it all, Basement Remodeling & Finishing, Kitchen Improvement, Bathroom Improvement, Painting, Siding, Home Improvement, etc. You name it, we do it. Our Company is fully Insured and Certified. We offer only the highest quality services to our customers while keeping the cost affordable to your budget.

"It was a great experience. Sina and his team were professional and took great care to do a great job. They constantly had new ideas to make the process better and worked with me on ideas I had. Best contractors I have ever worked with."

Sameer A on July 2022

Sunrise Paving

5.00(
5
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Sunrise Paving

5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
323 local quotes requested

Sunrise Paving is a team of skilled landscapers providing quality workmanship and excellent customer service. We don't stop until we see perfection! At our company, we understand that outdoor landscaping is not just about creating a visually appealing space, but also about ensuring that it meets your practical needs. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!

"Nick and his crew were AMAZING! They were professional, polite, and clean. Nick was insightful and instantly came up with a concept design and plan. They installed a yard drainage system, created a front walkway with pavers and steps, regraded our whole property, added mulch beds, added top soil and seeded with hay for a new lawn. They worked fast and had the entire project finished in a week’s time. Highly recommend!"

April S on August 2024

Sunrise Paving is a team of skilled landscapers providing quality workmanship and excellent customer service. We don't stop until we see perfection! At our company, we understand that outdoor landscaping is not just about creating a visually appealing space, but also about ensuring that it meets your practical needs. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!

"Nick and his crew were AMAZING! They were professional, polite, and clean. Nick was insightful and instantly came up with a concept design and plan. They installed a yard drainage system, created a front walkway with pavers and steps, regraded our whole property, added mulch beds, added top soil and seeded with hay for a new lawn. They worked fast and had the entire project finished in a week’s time. Highly recommend!"

April S on August 2024

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El Toro Landscaping & Tree Services

304 Richards Ave
4.76(
50
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El Toro Landscaping & Tree Services

304 Richards Ave
4.76(
50
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
1140 local quotes requested

We are a small owner operated Landscaping and tree services company.Services provided are Spring and Fall clean up.Lawn maintenance.plant shrubs or flowers.Tree trimming or pruning leveling. We also offer tree removal.

"David gave great prices and did an excellent job. A shout out to his crew which worked very hard. He seeded along new fence- line which was aprrox 300 feet long. He also installed 17 yards of mulch. It took 2 days and the areas looked beautiful. I intend to set up so more work in theFall"

lynne s on April 2020

We are a small owner operated Landscaping and tree services company.Services provided are Spring and Fall clean up.Lawn maintenance.plant shrubs or flowers.Tree trimming or pruning leveling. We also offer tree removal.

"David gave great prices and did an excellent job. A shout out to his crew which worked very hard. He seeded along new fence- line which was aprrox 300 feet long. He also installed 17 yards of mulch. It took 2 days and the areas looked beautiful. I intend to set up so more work in theFall"

lynne s on April 2020

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J.M. Home Improvements

300 Wild Ave
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J.M. Home Improvements

300 Wild Ave
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187 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Technically and creatively gifted, possesses high craft, design and organizational skills, continually improving and successfully solving a variety of problems. Remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

Technically and creatively gifted, possesses high craft, design and organizational skills, continually improving and successfully solving a variety of problems. Remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

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ZJ’s Construction LLC

5.00(
2
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ZJ’s Construction LLC

5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

ZJ's Construction LLC. provides home improvement services with many years of experience. The owner, Luis Stalin Rivera, delivers only the finest work and is well known for his efficiency, honesty and competence. All of our employees come with experience of over a decade. Our company provides quality and professional services to exceed our customers' expectations. We provide 100% satisfaction leaving our customers proud of choosing our services. We can only guarantee the best!

"Perfect and friendly service. Clear information and fair price. Very good and clean work. Working on a new project, will hire him again."

Peter T on March 2025

ZJ's Construction LLC. provides home improvement services with many years of experience. The owner, Luis Stalin Rivera, delivers only the finest work and is well known for his efficiency, honesty and competence. All of our employees come with experience of over a decade. Our company provides quality and professional services to exceed our customers' expectations. We provide 100% satisfaction leaving our customers proud of choosing our services. We can only guarantee the best!

"Perfect and friendly service. Clear information and fair price. Very good and clean work. Working on a new project, will hire him again."

Peter T on March 2025

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Chifla R Painting and Home Improvments

Unknown
5.00(
8
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Chifla R Painting and Home Improvments

Unknown
5.00(
8
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
829 local quotes requested

Welcome to Chifla R Painting and Construction, LLC! We specialize in remodels, painting, drywall and whatever construction and handyman services fall in between. We are well versed in most aspects of home improvement, so feel free to ask us about your project in mind. We offer both residential and commercial services. Call today, for your free estimate or with questions. Thank you for letting us introduce ourselves and have a great day!

"Did a very good job..replaced trim as needed..overall very professional"

James Annandele b on September 2024

Welcome to Chifla R Painting and Construction, LLC! We specialize in remodels, painting, drywall and whatever construction and handyman services fall in between. We are well versed in most aspects of home improvement, so feel free to ask us about your project in mind. We offer both residential and commercial services. Call today, for your free estimate or with questions. Thank you for letting us introduce ourselves and have a great day!

"Did a very good job..replaced trim as needed..overall very professional"

James Annandele b on September 2024

Mountain Landscape Contractors

PO Box 438
5.00(
7
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Mountain Landscape Contractors

PO Box 438
5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
988 local quotes requested

Since 1989 Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. has been servicing northern New Jersey with all encompassing commercial and residential landscape services. Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. offers a full complement of landscape services providing everything you need to improve and maintain your property with one professional relationship.

"We've been using Mountain Landscape Contractors for the past 6+ years and they have totally transformed our property. It went from a neglected and overgrown mess to a beautiful usable space for our family to grow and play in. We use them for basic maintenance and property upkeep but we've also used them for drainage, fencing, retaining wall work, water management, hardscaping, landscaping and so much more. We'd highly recommend them to anyone looking to take their property to the next level."

Ari H on October 2024

Since 1989 Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. has been servicing northern New Jersey with all encompassing commercial and residential landscape services. Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. offers a full complement of landscape services providing everything you need to improve and maintain your property with one professional relationship.

"We've been using Mountain Landscape Contractors for the past 6+ years and they have totally transformed our property. It went from a neglected and overgrown mess to a beautiful usable space for our family to grow and play in. We use them for basic maintenance and property upkeep but we've also used them for drainage, fencing, retaining wall work, water management, hardscaping, landscaping and so much more. We'd highly recommend them to anyone looking to take their property to the next level."

Ari H on October 2024

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You Break We Fix

4.68(
34
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You Break We Fix

4.68(
34
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
10304 local quotes requested

With over 9 years of handyman work experience. - Handymen - Remodeling Kitchens - Bathrooms - Flooring - Pressure Washing - and much more. licensed,Bonded and insured!!

"It went perfectly. Man Alex was extremely professional and nice"

Joe S on September 2025

With over 9 years of handyman work experience. - Handymen - Remodeling Kitchens - Bathrooms - Flooring - Pressure Washing - and much more. licensed,Bonded and insured!!

"It went perfectly. Man Alex was extremely professional and nice"

Joe S on September 2025

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Atlantic 1 Construction LLC

5.00(
7
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Atlantic 1 Construction LLC

5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2816 local quotes requested

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Terrific. He came on time, did a wonderful job , is very trustworthy, and a real craftsman. I would hire him again as a contractor for anything."

Frances B on July 2025

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Terrific. He came on time, did a wonderful job , is very trustworthy, and a real craftsman. I would hire him again as a contractor for anything."

Frances B on July 2025

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Homeland Remodeling Group

19 Morning Star Dr
5.00(
16
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•Approved Pro

Homeland Remodeling Group

19 Morning Star Dr
5.00(
16
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3156 local quotes requested

Homeland Remodeling Group is a company that specializes in updating and improving your home in Essex, Morris, Passaic, Bergen, Union, Sussex, and Monmouth counties in New Jersey. We are a general contractor capable of completing all your home improvement and remodeling needs. With over 20 years of experience in the remodeling industry in New Jersey, it is our goal to be your partner in maintaining your home over the years. we specialize in (Roofing, Siding, Kitchen and bath renovation, Stone work and masonry, basement remodeling, & additions. We understand how important it is to give our customers the best value without sacrificing the quality of the job. Your satisfaction is always our priority.

"I love my new home .. We literally touched every room and added a new bathroom and closet. The electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems were updated. We got a new kitchen, new roof, new windows, and new siding. We reframed the front elevation to give the home a more modern look. And we did this during the pandemic. It’s done now and I am very happy."

Allison W on August 2022

Homeland Remodeling Group is a company that specializes in updating and improving your home in Essex, Morris, Passaic, Bergen, Union, Sussex, and Monmouth counties in New Jersey. We are a general contractor capable of completing all your home improvement and remodeling needs. With over 20 years of experience in the remodeling industry in New Jersey, it is our goal to be your partner in maintaining your home over the years. we specialize in (Roofing, Siding, Kitchen and bath renovation, Stone work and masonry, basement remodeling, & additions. We understand how important it is to give our customers the best value without sacrificing the quality of the job. Your satisfaction is always our priority.

"I love my new home .. We literally touched every room and added a new bathroom and closet. The electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems were updated. We got a new kitchen, new roof, new windows, and new siding. We reframed the front elevation to give the home a more modern look. And we did this during the pandemic. It’s done now and I am very happy."

Allison W on August 2022

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Budd Lake, NJ

For many homeowners, building up is worth the expense because it provides the extra bedrooms or living areas that can’t be accommodated within the existing footprint. A larger, updated home often commands a higher resale price, recouping a sizable share of the project cost while allowing you to stay in the neighborhood you love. Run the numbers with a real estate agent and contractor to ensure the expected return and day-to-day benefits align with your goals.

Whether it makes more sense to build up or out depends on your lot, budget, and local code. Building up preserves yard space and involves less foundation work, but you may need to vacate the home during construction. Building out avoids staircases and can proceed while you stay put; however, it encroaches on the yard and may face setback limits. Compare both options with your contractor before making a decision.

A structural engineer will first inspect the existing foundation for cracks, footings, and load capacity. Depending on the findings, the crew may pour new concrete footings, install steel or concrete piers, add reinforced beams, or tie additional rebar into the slab. These upgrades redistribute the weight of the new floor and bring the structure up to code. Your contractor will outline the specific reinforcement plan and timeline once the engineering report is complete.

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