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Addition to existing structure builders in Franklin Lakes

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Perfect Done Construction
5 Winonah Ave
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Perfect Done Construction
5 Winonah Ave
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

With over 20 years experience, Perfect Done Construction is a well established company in Wayne, NJ which serves the surrounding communities too. We offer the best in customer service as well as professionalism. We pride ourselves on integrity so our work speaks for itself. Call us for your next job.

"I used Perfect Done construction a year ago and Iâ m writing this review since it was kindly requested. I found Perfect Done Construction online had them complete a house remodel and roof replacement for my home, and I am extremely impressed with their work. My biggest concern was finishing the project on time but Sal and his team ensured me and finished just on time. The finished renovation is beautiful, and I couldn't be happier with the results. I only recommend the best choices and I am very confident in recommending Perfect Done Construction for any construction needs."

Vincent L on February 2023

With over 20 years experience, Perfect Done Construction is a well established company in Wayne, NJ which serves the surrounding communities too. We offer the best in customer service as well as professionalism. We pride ourselves on integrity so our work speaks for itself. Call us for your next job.

"I used Perfect Done construction a year ago and Iâ m writing this review since it was kindly requested. I found Perfect Done Construction online had them complete a house remodel and roof replacement for my home, and I am extremely impressed with their work. My biggest concern was finishing the project on time but Sal and his team ensured me and finished just on time. The finished renovation is beautiful, and I couldn't be happier with the results. I only recommend the best choices and I am very confident in recommending Perfect Done Construction for any construction needs."

Vincent L on February 2023


Hello Chapter NJ, LLC
345 7Th Ave 9th Fl
5.00(
22
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Approved Pro
Hello Chapter NJ, LLC
345 7Th Ave 9th Fl
5.00(
22
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

From stylish kitchen renovations to bathroom remodels to full-home projects, Chapter makes it easy to turn your vision into a reality, all while keeping your project on budget and on schedule. We?re fully licensed and insured and have a depth of experience to elevate your home.

"We had our Brickell condo renovated by Chapter. The renovation project included the bathroom, kitchen, and some flooring work. The results were amazing! Our new bathroom make us feel like we are in a spa, the kitchen is finally functional, and the new flooring makes everything look seamless. Chapter team was professional and detail-oriented. We worked with Irit for the design and Andres was our PM. They kept everything on schedule and within budget and kept us up to date throughout the whole process. If you’re looking for reliable renovation contractor in Miami, we highly recommend Chapters team!"

Lena B on January 2025

From stylish kitchen renovations to bathroom remodels to full-home projects, Chapter makes it easy to turn your vision into a reality, all while keeping your project on budget and on schedule. We?re fully licensed and insured and have a depth of experience to elevate your home.

"We had our Brickell condo renovated by Chapter. The renovation project included the bathroom, kitchen, and some flooring work. The results were amazing! Our new bathroom make us feel like we are in a spa, the kitchen is finally functional, and the new flooring makes everything look seamless. Chapter team was professional and detail-oriented. We worked with Irit for the design and Andres was our PM. They kept everything on schedule and within budget and kept us up to date throughout the whole process. If you’re looking for reliable renovation contractor in Miami, we highly recommend Chapters team!"

Lena B on January 2025


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Sovereign Homes, LLC
PO Box 175
4.65(
13
)
Approved Pro
Sovereign Homes, LLC
PO Box 175
4.65(
13
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Sovereign Homes, LLC, specializes in residential building. With over 30 years experience in architecture, general contracting and project management, we design and build new construction, additions as well as renovations; managing residential projects from cost estimating, zoning feasibility, to full architectural design and construction completion. Whether it's adding a second level, creating a new family room or building a new home entirely, Sovereign Homes stands ready to serve your needs and assist you in making your vision a reality.

"Sovereign Homes brought our vision to life! We added a primary suite to our home, replacing an existing crawl space attic. Rey helped us step-by-step throughout the project. We appreciated his clear communication and efforts with the town and the contractors. We love the luxurious addition to our home!"

Karl S on March 2025

Sovereign Homes, LLC, specializes in residential building. With over 30 years experience in architecture, general contracting and project management, we design and build new construction, additions as well as renovations; managing residential projects from cost estimating, zoning feasibility, to full architectural design and construction completion. Whether it's adding a second level, creating a new family room or building a new home entirely, Sovereign Homes stands ready to serve your needs and assist you in making your vision a reality.

"Sovereign Homes brought our vision to life! We added a primary suite to our home, replacing an existing crawl space attic. Rey helped us step-by-step throughout the project. We appreciated his clear communication and efforts with the town and the contractors. We love the luxurious addition to our home!"

Karl S on March 2025


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Mazepa Group
49 Francisco Ave
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Mazepa Group
49 Francisco Ave
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 5 years experience serving the Caldwell and surrounding areas, Mazepa Group is your solution for all your construction needs. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and superior customer care on every job, satisfaction guaranteed!

"Devin and his crew were extremely efficient and professional. The work was done on-time and within budget. I highly recommend Mazepa Group."

Dawn _ on March 2025

With over 5 years experience serving the Caldwell and surrounding areas, Mazepa Group is your solution for all your construction needs. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and superior customer care on every job, satisfaction guaranteed!

"Devin and his crew were extremely efficient and professional. The work was done on-time and within budget. I highly recommend Mazepa Group."

Dawn _ on March 2025


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On The Spot Home Improvements, Inc
24 Market St
4.25(
6
)
Approved Pro
On The Spot Home Improvements, Inc
24 Market St
4.25(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
26 years of experience

Founded in 1987, On The Spot Home Improvements became one of New Jersey’s leading home improvement companies, building a reputation of excellence and customer satisfaction. Based in Saddle Brook since 2006, we pride ourselves on meeting the needs of every client we serve. Our mission is to provide comprehensive home improvement solutions from small repairs to full-scale renovations and additions. Our team ensures every project receives meticulous attention to detail, quality craftsmanship, and timely completion. And our suite of kitchen and bathroom remodeling, roofing, siding, and masonry services cater to our customers’ home improvement challenges.

"From start to finish the experience was exceptional. The team was professional and knowledgeable. The awning fabric itself is amazing. I have received numerous compliments from my neighbors. I highly recommend On The Spot for anyone looking to enhance their home."

Richard F on October 2024

Founded in 1987, On The Spot Home Improvements became one of New Jersey’s leading home improvement companies, building a reputation of excellence and customer satisfaction. Based in Saddle Brook since 2006, we pride ourselves on meeting the needs of every client we serve. Our mission is to provide comprehensive home improvement solutions from small repairs to full-scale renovations and additions. Our team ensures every project receives meticulous attention to detail, quality craftsmanship, and timely completion. And our suite of kitchen and bathroom remodeling, roofing, siding, and masonry services cater to our customers’ home improvement challenges.

"From start to finish the experience was exceptional. The team was professional and knowledgeable. The awning fabric itself is amazing. I have received numerous compliments from my neighbors. I highly recommend On The Spot for anyone looking to enhance their home."

Richard F on October 2024


Channel Contractors
760 US-46 #1075
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Channel Contractors
760 US-46 #1075
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. Whether you're looking for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovations, basement finishing, or whole-home renovations, we have the skills and dedication to bring your vision to life. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job, including flooring installation, custom cabinetry, painting, and more.

"Selected them out of three contractors based on their references and interviews. Made the best decision. We were unsure about the design of our bathroom and kitchen. After consulting with them, they gave us realistic 3D visualizations of both baths and the kitchen and put our anxieties to rest for something that was a major investment for us. Great job, the professional team finished earlier than we expected. Highly recommended."

Usman K on October 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. Whether you're looking for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovations, basement finishing, or whole-home renovations, we have the skills and dedication to bring your vision to life. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job, including flooring installation, custom cabinetry, painting, and more.

"Selected them out of three contractors based on their references and interviews. Made the best decision. We were unsure about the design of our bathroom and kitchen. After consulting with them, they gave us realistic 3D visualizations of both baths and the kitchen and put our anxieties to rest for something that was a major investment for us. Great job, the professional team finished earlier than we expected. Highly recommended."

Usman K on October 2024


Avatar for White Maple Construction, LLC
White Maple Construction, LLC
P.O. Box 370
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
White Maple Construction, LLC
P.O. Box 370
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

White Maple Construction is a General Contractor in Oakland, NJ specializing in residential renovations and additions and custom carpentry. We are a full service contractor that will be your one point of contact throughout the project. We focus on reliability and efficiency and work closely with the homeowner to make sure your vision is realized and your expectations for the project are exceeded. We work with experienced professionals and oversee every aspect of the project to make sure the scope of work is executed as promised. We provide comprehensive project services from architecture to completed construction.

"An Outstanding Renovation Experience with White Maple Construction From outdated to ultramodern, White Maple Construction led by the brilliant Ryan Brining has executed an awe-inspiring transformation of my kitchen. They catapulted my cooking space from a â That 70s Showâ backdrop into a sleek and sexy entertaining space reminiscent of the opulence seen in â Successionâ . The transformation started with the meticulous removal of the decades-old vinyl flooring, layers upon layers of it, an endeavor that revealed the teamâ s dedication to detail and quality. What followed was a thoughtful renovation plan that involved knocking down unnecessary walls, instantly opening up the space, and infusing it with modern chic design elements that I could only dream of before. A particular highlight of working with White Maple Construction was the teamâ s exceptional responsiveness. Ryan and his team promptly answered every call, making us feel heard and valued at every step of the project. They even went above and beyond, coming over late in the evening to address a concern about our heating system after a dayâ s work, demonstrating their genuine care for our comfort and satisfaction. Beyond their aesthetic expertise, what set White Maple Construction apart was their seamless collaboration with skilled plumbers and electricians. Their collective attention to detail and mastery of their respective crafts was evident in the precision and quality of their work, instilling confidence in us throughout the process. Despite their luxurious execution, White Maple Construction operated with budget-conscious efficiency. They made it possible for us to achieve our dream kitchen without breaking the bank. They turned a dated, enclosed space into an open, modern, and functional masterpiece, making us feel rich in style without feeling poor in pocket. Iâ ve included some before and after photos to give a hint of the transformational magic conjured by Briningâ s team. However, no picture can fully encapsulate the astounding depth of change made possible by these skilled professionals. To sum it up, if youâ re looking for a construction team that delivers on promises, exceeds expectations, and takes your design dreams to the next level, White Maple Construction should be your go-to choice. Their fusion of outstanding workmanship, efficient collaboration, budget-conscious planning, and exceptional customer service results in a renovation experience that is nothing short of remarkable."

Albert S on May 2023

White Maple Construction is a General Contractor in Oakland, NJ specializing in residential renovations and additions and custom carpentry. We are a full service contractor that will be your one point of contact throughout the project. We focus on reliability and efficiency and work closely with the homeowner to make sure your vision is realized and your expectations for the project are exceeded. We work with experienced professionals and oversee every aspect of the project to make sure the scope of work is executed as promised. We provide comprehensive project services from architecture to completed construction.

"An Outstanding Renovation Experience with White Maple Construction From outdated to ultramodern, White Maple Construction led by the brilliant Ryan Brining has executed an awe-inspiring transformation of my kitchen. They catapulted my cooking space from a â That 70s Showâ backdrop into a sleek and sexy entertaining space reminiscent of the opulence seen in â Successionâ . The transformation started with the meticulous removal of the decades-old vinyl flooring, layers upon layers of it, an endeavor that revealed the teamâ s dedication to detail and quality. What followed was a thoughtful renovation plan that involved knocking down unnecessary walls, instantly opening up the space, and infusing it with modern chic design elements that I could only dream of before. A particular highlight of working with White Maple Construction was the teamâ s exceptional responsiveness. Ryan and his team promptly answered every call, making us feel heard and valued at every step of the project. They even went above and beyond, coming over late in the evening to address a concern about our heating system after a dayâ s work, demonstrating their genuine care for our comfort and satisfaction. Beyond their aesthetic expertise, what set White Maple Construction apart was their seamless collaboration with skilled plumbers and electricians. Their collective attention to detail and mastery of their respective crafts was evident in the precision and quality of their work, instilling confidence in us throughout the process. Despite their luxurious execution, White Maple Construction operated with budget-conscious efficiency. They made it possible for us to achieve our dream kitchen without breaking the bank. They turned a dated, enclosed space into an open, modern, and functional masterpiece, making us feel rich in style without feeling poor in pocket. Iâ ve included some before and after photos to give a hint of the transformational magic conjured by Briningâ s team. However, no picture can fully encapsulate the astounding depth of change made possible by these skilled professionals. To sum it up, if youâ re looking for a construction team that delivers on promises, exceeds expectations, and takes your design dreams to the next level, White Maple Construction should be your go-to choice. Their fusion of outstanding workmanship, efficient collaboration, budget-conscious planning, and exceptional customer service results in a renovation experience that is nothing short of remarkable."

Albert S on May 2023


Homestead Builders Company, LLC
780 E Saddle River Rd
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Homestead Builders Company, LLC
780 E Saddle River Rd
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

At Homestead Builders Company, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. With over thirty years of experience, we are committed to the highest level of workmanship with major renovations and additions. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Always on time and under budget."

Homeowner on April 2019

At Homestead Builders Company, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. With over thirty years of experience, we are committed to the highest level of workmanship with major renovations and additions. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Always on time and under budget."

Homeowner on April 2019


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H4 Construction, LLC
8 Hare Place
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
H4 Construction, LLC
8 Hare Place
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
24 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

H4 Construction, LLC, is available for all your addition and remodel needs. They will provide exceptional customer and construction services. Contact H4 Construction, LLC, and make your remodel dreams come true.

"House came out great. Completed project ahead of schedule. "

Christopher S on January 2025

H4 Construction, LLC, is available for all your addition and remodel needs. They will provide exceptional customer and construction services. Contact H4 Construction, LLC, and make your remodel dreams come true.

"House came out great. Completed project ahead of schedule. "

Christopher S on January 2025


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HMG Construction
291 Eyland Avenue
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
HMG Construction
291 Eyland Avenue
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

This company keeps a small crew that is talented in a wide range of projects. Keeping the employees low helps to maintain top quality work and customer satisfaction. We aim to get the job done right the first and to our customers liking. We provide top quality craftsmanship and the highest level of professionalism. Call HMG Construction today!

"My kitchen renovation went very well. They always showed up when they said they would. Very easy to work with and I would hire them again."

Diane P on September 2024

This company keeps a small crew that is talented in a wide range of projects. Keeping the employees low helps to maintain top quality work and customer satisfaction. We aim to get the job done right the first and to our customers liking. We provide top quality craftsmanship and the highest level of professionalism. Call HMG Construction today!

"My kitchen renovation went very well. They always showed up when they said they would. Very easy to work with and I would hire them again."

Diane P on September 2024

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Addition to existing structure building services FAQs

Most ADU projects require several months from initial planning through final inspection. The timeline includes designing plans, securing permits, site preparation, construction, and finishing work. 

Factors affecting duration include project complexity, contractor availability, weather conditions, and local permitting processes. Planning for potential delays due to material shortages or inspection scheduling is advisable when establishing your project timeline.

Homeowners can access various funding sources for ADU projects. Home equity loans and lines of credit leverage existing property value, while construction loans provide phased funding specifically for building projects. Some areas offer specialized ADU financing programs with favorable terms. 

Personal loans might work for smaller conversions, though they often carry higher interest rates. Your financial situation, credit profile, and project scope will determine which option provides the most advantageous terms.

Adding an ADU often increases your property's assessed value, resulting in higher tax obligations. The specific impact varies by location, as assessment methods and tax rates differ between jurisdictions. Some areas offer temporary exemptions or gradual increases to ease the financial transition. 

For accurate projections, consult your local tax assessor before beginning construction to understand how your specific project will affect future tax bills.

Short-term rental regulations vary dramatically between municipalities. Some jurisdictions permit vacation rentals with minimal restrictions, while others impose occupancy limits, licensing requirements, or outright prohibitions, particularly for ADUs. Many areas require owner occupancy of the primary residence when renting an ADU short-term. 

Research your local ordinances thoroughly before planning rental income, as non-compliance penalties can be substantial.

The ADU construction process frequently encounters obstacles, including complex permitting requirements, unexpected site conditions requiring additional work, contractor scheduling difficulties, and budget management challenges. Many homeowners underestimate the complexity of coordinating multiple specialized trades. 

Additionally, ensuring adequate privacy between the main residence and ADU while maintaining aesthetic cohesion requires careful planning. Thorough preparation and working with experienced professionals can help navigate these common pitfalls.

Identifying qualified ADU contractors requires targeted research. Begin by seeking recommendations from neighbors with completed ADU projects or contacting local builder associations for specialist referrals. Review contractors' portfolios specifically for ADU or small residential projects similar to your vision. 

When interviewing potential candidates, assess their familiarity with local ADU regulations, ask about recent similar projects, and request contact information for past clients with comparable projects.

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