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Avatar for Battlecat Brushworks, LLC
Battlecat Brushworks, LLC
4.9(
46
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service and quality. Very professional and timely. It was a pleasure working with their team and we absolutely LOVE our deck."
Auditorium Project
Auditorium Project
Auditorium Project
Auditorium Project
Auditorium Project

+167

Response time2 hrs
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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John Millett Construction
5.0(
19
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John had his crew installed an under deck drainage system and also put in lattice fencing. They showed up when they said they would be here, were vey neat and answered any and all questions about the process. We both are very happy with the work and will hire him again. "
Old deck
8” drop
New composite deck
Stacey and John
Stacey and John

+4

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Elite Building and Remodelers, LLC
5.0(
34
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Elite was professional and reliable. Very respectful employees. We hit some bumps in the road due to a pre-existing deck but they followed through w/ persistence and made us a beautiful deck. I recommend them and trust them!"
Holmdel Industrial Vibe
Addition with Vaulted Ceiling
Kitche Projects
Bathrooms
Kitche Projects

+68

Response time11 hrs
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D & S Landscaping Inc
4.4(
202
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have a long term relationship with them, I've used them for about 4 years now. Each year, I used more of their services. They just did a landscaping job which fit into my budget and looks beautiful. The cost of the project depends on work requested."
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+5

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Powers Performance Construction LLC
4.6(
22
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My table was not level after another carpenter changed my table legs. He assessed the cause, and quickly fixed the problem. I’m so happy to have a stable table. I was so impressed that I have already asked him to make a custom table for my plants."
Decks and Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
General Remodeling Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Gazebo

+53

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Fresh Contracting/Home Improvements
4.6(
12
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very pleased with the price and the remolding of my bathroom. I would recommend Fresh Contracting to anyone needing their bathroom remolded. "
Landscaping Project
New front steps in progress
Basement Remodeling Project
Landscaping Project
The before

+111

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Enog J.A Remodeling Services LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Englishtown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"amazing work great quality, very honest and reliable , always paying attention to the very last detail, and very well priced"
Interior Paint and Remodel
Bathroom Remodel and Paint
Bathroom Remodel and Paint
Bathroom Remodel and Paint
Kitchen Remodel

+19

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Englishtown, NJ

To maximize your budget, compare quotes of several builders that fit within your specifications. Don’t be afraid to draw a wider geographic circle if the contractor is willing to travel without charging more. But affordability only matters if you get a quality deck out of it.

Cutting corners or simply finding the cheapest pro could result in significant problems. The materials used may be cheap and rot quickly. The support the surface provides might be unstable and dangerous. Always consider the long-term costs and benefits of quality work. Paying less upfront may actually be more expensive if you consider the cost of repairs.

Deciding on which materials you should use depends entirely on the type of deck you’re looking for. Composite works well for a simple surface exposed to harsh elements, while concrete is the standard choice for many patios. Your decking material options can range from wood to aluminum. Learn about the pros and cons of these materials to make the right decision.

You can build a deck during any season, which is why choosing the right time for this project depends on your preferences:

  • Spring: get your deck ready in time for landscaping and to enjoy it throughout the warmer seasons.

  • Summer: use spring for the planning process, then get the project ready before it gets cold out.

  • Fall: Limit turf or landscape damage by building once most plants begin to recede.

  • Winter: make the excavation process easier, thanks to cold and firm ground.

Many deck builders prefer winter, which is also the season with the shortest waiting queues. Still, other seasons are far from impossible for this type of project.

Expect a thorough examination of the space, and the development of a project schedule. Delivery of materials might already have occurred or could be planned at this point.

Additional research about working with deck builders can help you understand what to expect from experts, and what they expect from you.

Make sure the site of the deck or patio is clear of any landscaping and debris. The contractor will also call a utilities locator service to mark power, water, cable, and other services around the area where they will be digging. The cleaner the area your builder has to work with, the more quickly they can get started. Make sure they have space to park any construction vehicles. Find a dry space for materials that might need storage during the install. Finally, ensure clear access to the site through your house or property.

When it comes to the DIY vs. hire a pro decision for your deck, the answer tends to be clear. Only take it on yourself if you have significant expertise and experience. Without either, you risk building a faulty exterior space, leading to injury risks. Projects built without necessary expertise also break more quickly, making them more expensive in the long run.

If you do want to take on decking as a DIY project, be sure to do your research. Learn about installing the posts and footing for your framing. Understand how to lay decking boards and build the railings and stairs you need for access and security.

The Englishtown, NJ homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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