We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!
"They repaired the leak in 3 hours. Fair pricing and professional."
Anna M on October 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!
"They repaired the leak in 3 hours. Fair pricing and professional."
Anna M on October 2024
Explore GC LLC is your trusted home improvement expert serving Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Union, Passaic, and Morris County, NJ. We specialize in roofing, gutters, chimneys, siding, masonry, stucco, skylights, and power washing for residential and commercial properties. Our skilled team provides shingle and flat roof repairs, chimney sweeping, gutter installation, siding replacement, masonry restoration, stucco repairs, and more! We use top-quality materials from brands like Owens Corning, GAF, and Velux, ensuring durability and long-lasting results. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we guarantee superior craftsmanship, fair pricing, and free no-obligation estimates. Whether you need emergency repairs, storm damage restoration, or routine maintenance, trust Explore GC LLC for honest service and top-tier results. We stand behind our work with a workmanship warranty and always prioritize customer satisfaction. Call or text (201) 282-7772 today to get started!
"Jimmy and his crew were great! Communicated with me the whole step of the way and did everything properly and efficiently. I would highly recommend for any home project."
Mark B on April 2025
Explore GC LLC is your trusted home improvement expert serving Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Union, Passaic, and Morris County, NJ. We specialize in roofing, gutters, chimneys, siding, masonry, stucco, skylights, and power washing for residential and commercial properties. Our skilled team provides shingle and flat roof repairs, chimney sweeping, gutter installation, siding replacement, masonry restoration, stucco repairs, and more! We use top-quality materials from brands like Owens Corning, GAF, and Velux, ensuring durability and long-lasting results. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we guarantee superior craftsmanship, fair pricing, and free no-obligation estimates. Whether you need emergency repairs, storm damage restoration, or routine maintenance, trust Explore GC LLC for honest service and top-tier results. We stand behind our work with a workmanship warranty and always prioritize customer satisfaction. Call or text (201) 282-7772 today to get started!
"Jimmy and his crew were great! Communicated with me the whole step of the way and did everything properly and efficiently. I would highly recommend for any home project."
Mark B on April 2025
Top Guard Construction LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. Since 2013, Top Guard Construction has been a trusted, family-owned business delivering high-quality roofing and construction services. We take pride in exceptional craftsmanship, honesty, and treating every customer like family. We look forward to working with you!
"Andy and the team did an incredible job repairing the roof leak. He promised me a good service and a good service was delivered. Myself and hubby we highly recommend Andy and his team."
Ashley S on October 2024
Top Guard Construction LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. Since 2013, Top Guard Construction has been a trusted, family-owned business delivering high-quality roofing and construction services. We take pride in exceptional craftsmanship, honesty, and treating every customer like family. We look forward to working with you!
"Andy and the team did an incredible job repairing the roof leak. He promised me a good service and a good service was delivered. Myself and hubby we highly recommend Andy and his team."
Ashley S on October 2024
We are specialists in roofing , chimney,foundation, paving construction of commercial and residential properties. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding quality and services for our clients in the surrounding area.
"John and his team were amazing. Greatly satisfied with their work and customer service!"
Marie B on November 2023
We are specialists in roofing , chimney,foundation, paving construction of commercial and residential properties. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding quality and services for our clients in the surrounding area.
"John and his team were amazing. Greatly satisfied with their work and customer service!"
Marie B on November 2023
At A1 Gutters, we focus on quality projects over quantity. We use our years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.
"gutters they did well but not for the painting"
Dennis K on April 2025
At A1 Gutters, we focus on quality projects over quantity. We use our years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.
"gutters they did well but not for the painting"
Dennis K on April 2025
At ALB construction we have proudly served the Morris Sussex, Bergen and Passaic counties since 2002 in all of their hardscape, concrete and masonry needs. Need some mason work or even some hardscape work? We will build anything for you with pride and craftsmanship. Give us a call and we will make your home complete.
"Eric, his uncle and team of construction workers did an excellent job with installing a 42x5ft Belgium Block driveway apron to protect a new asphalt edge of my driveway. They started fast and finished even faster. They are absolutely outstanding and I will be contracting with them again Lord Willing. I have other major projects needing Masonry and hardscaping professionals. Auspiciously, ALB Construction is where it’s at! Thank you guys so much! —G. A. Arathorn"
George A on December 2024
At ALB construction we have proudly served the Morris Sussex, Bergen and Passaic counties since 2002 in all of their hardscape, concrete and masonry needs. Need some mason work or even some hardscape work? We will build anything for you with pride and craftsmanship. Give us a call and we will make your home complete.
"Eric, his uncle and team of construction workers did an excellent job with installing a 42x5ft Belgium Block driveway apron to protect a new asphalt edge of my driveway. They started fast and finished even faster. They are absolutely outstanding and I will be contracting with them again Lord Willing. I have other major projects needing Masonry and hardscaping professionals. Auspiciously, ALB Construction is where it’s at! Thank you guys so much! —G. A. Arathorn"
George A on December 2024
We are a family-owned and operated Chimney, Fireplace, Masonry, & Ventilation business servicing NJ, PA, & DE. We strive for the highest level of customer satisfaction.
"Fabulous work by Bricks! Employees at my house worked diligently & with the utmost respect for my property. I DEFINITELY recommend them. You have a dedicated customer here. Thank you"
Monica B on August 2024
We are a family-owned and operated Chimney, Fireplace, Masonry, & Ventilation business servicing NJ, PA, & DE. We strive for the highest level of customer satisfaction.
"Fabulous work by Bricks! Employees at my house worked diligently & with the utmost respect for my property. I DEFINITELY recommend them. You have a dedicated customer here. Thank you"
Monica B on August 2024
Need help with your fireplace or chimney? We are ready to help. We have been family owned and operated since 1968 serving America proudly. Handling all your Chimney Repair - Chimney Sweep - Fireplaces - gas fireplace install - wood stove install and maintenance - chimney inspections, masonry and all chimney needs. Call or message now to schedule your service, we can't wait to meet you.
"Thorough, meticulous, and always professional it went very well."
Linda W on June 2025
Need help with your fireplace or chimney? We are ready to help. We have been family owned and operated since 1968 serving America proudly. Handling all your Chimney Repair - Chimney Sweep - Fireplaces - gas fireplace install - wood stove install and maintenance - chimney inspections, masonry and all chimney needs. Call or message now to schedule your service, we can't wait to meet you.
"Thorough, meticulous, and always professional it went very well."
Linda W on June 2025
Jamison has always been a local family run business built on trust, dedication and committment - values that resonate throughout the entire company. Jamison Home Services is a "one stop shop" for all your masonry, waterproofing and chimney needs. With full-service divisions in masonry restoration, basement waterproofing, and chimney cleaning and repair, we can provide everything you need to ensure the safety, protection and aesthetics that your home needs and deserves. We have additional locations to better serve you: For clients in Chester and Delaware Counties and throughout the Main Line: 510 East Barnard Street, West Chester, PA 19382 For clients throughout Central Montgomery and Bucks County: 431 Deep Run Road, Perkasie, PA 18944 Parent Company of Jamison Residential Masonry, Jamison Chimney Services and Jamison Basement Waterproofing. Award winning - multiple years of superb reviews on Angie's List! Additional email - sweihing@jamisonhomeservices.com. Additional websites - jamisonwaterproofing.com, jamisonmasons.com and jamisonchimney.com. Additional DBAs - Jamison Basement Waterproofing, Jamison Chimney Services and Jamison Residential Masonry.
"Service is scheduled for 1/3/25"
Stephen W on December 2024
Jamison has always been a local family run business built on trust, dedication and committment - values that resonate throughout the entire company. Jamison Home Services is a "one stop shop" for all your masonry, waterproofing and chimney needs. With full-service divisions in masonry restoration, basement waterproofing, and chimney cleaning and repair, we can provide everything you need to ensure the safety, protection and aesthetics that your home needs and deserves. We have additional locations to better serve you: For clients in Chester and Delaware Counties and throughout the Main Line: 510 East Barnard Street, West Chester, PA 19382 For clients throughout Central Montgomery and Bucks County: 431 Deep Run Road, Perkasie, PA 18944 Parent Company of Jamison Residential Masonry, Jamison Chimney Services and Jamison Basement Waterproofing. Award winning - multiple years of superb reviews on Angie's List! Additional email - sweihing@jamisonhomeservices.com. Additional websites - jamisonwaterproofing.com, jamisonmasons.com and jamisonchimney.com. Additional DBAs - Jamison Basement Waterproofing, Jamison Chimney Services and Jamison Residential Masonry.
"Service is scheduled for 1/3/25"
Stephen W on December 2024
Since in 1998 we have been creating your outdoor escape, right in your backyard! Derek's focus is Landscape Design & Installation along with Hardscape Design & Installation. Derek also focuses on Paver/ Stone outdoor living areas, patios, retaining walls, fire place, fire pits, low voltage LED Lighting & Water Features. Sun Viking also does grading, sod & drainage. We are not a company that you hire to remove weeds, trees, poison ivy, mulching or apply fertilizer. Derek loves to make your house look awesome by installing Plant Material, Pavers or Natural Stone. Please visit www.sunviking.net, Facebook or Instagram.
"They did an excellent job and I would definitely hire them again. I would highly recommend them."
Michelle G on September 2019
Since in 1998 we have been creating your outdoor escape, right in your backyard! Derek's focus is Landscape Design & Installation along with Hardscape Design & Installation. Derek also focuses on Paver/ Stone outdoor living areas, patios, retaining walls, fire place, fire pits, low voltage LED Lighting & Water Features. Sun Viking also does grading, sod & drainage. We are not a company that you hire to remove weeds, trees, poison ivy, mulching or apply fertilizer. Derek loves to make your house look awesome by installing Plant Material, Pavers or Natural Stone. Please visit www.sunviking.net, Facebook or Instagram.
"They did an excellent job and I would definitely hire them again. I would highly recommend them."
Michelle G on September 2019
Stone veneer isn’t a weekend DIY. Even lightweight faux panels are heavy and must be anchored, flashed, and sealed to keep water out. Missteps can lead to cracked stone, leaks, or injuries. A licensed siding contractor arrives with scaffolding, masonry tools, and the know-how to set each piece safely and neatly, giving you a long-lasting, professional finish.
Stone veneer durability is robust when expert installation and proper maintenance are employed. When installed with precision, regularly cleaned, and sealed as required, stone veneer maintains its integrity for 25 to 75 years. Inadequate installation, however, leads to water intrusion and structural issues that compromise its longevity. Consistent upkeep and adherence to quality installation standards ensure decades of reliable performance.
Covering the entire exterior of a home with stone veneer is feasible but comes with a significant cost increase. Full coverage escalates both material and labor expenses due to the additional square footage required. Many homeowners reduce costs by applying stone veneer selectively—such as around entries, foundations, or architectural accents—while still achieving an upscale appearance and enhancing overall curb appeal.
Installing stone veneer over brick or stucco is entirely possible when the underlying surface is stable and properly prepared. The substrate must be clean, dry, and free of any loose material to support a secure application. Additionally, any areas of flaking stucco or deteriorated mortar must be patched and allowed to cure fully before a professional applies the new veneer, ensuring lasting durability.
Stone veneer siding offers a substantial cost advantage compared to full-thickness natural stone. It costs 25% of the price of natural stone because it is manufactured from concrete and lightweight aggregates. This method delivers the genuine appearance of stone while featuring a thinner profile that simplifies shipping, accelerates installation, and consistently reduces material expenses.
For a 250 square foot exterior area, stone siding installation costs range from $9,800 to $18,000, while installing stone veneer costs between $5,000 and $6,000. This clear cost breakdown demonstrates the significant savings achieved with stone veneer, which uses a lighter construction method that minimizes both material and labor expenses. Homeowners benefit from these lower costs while still attaining the attractive look of natural stone.