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rams home improvement

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rams home improvement

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42 years of experience

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


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Emerson Brothers LLC.

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Emerson Brothers LLC.

4.33(
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Customers say: Quality work
19 years of experience

We are a family-owned & operated home remodeling company with over 20 years experience specializing in a wide array of home remodeling services. All of our employees are background-checked and are not independent contractors. They are full -time employees of our company. In the event that we use a sub-contractor (plumber, electrician, and the like) they too are background checked. We are fully licensed and insured home improvement contractor in the state of New Jersey (NJ # 13VH03996000). The company is owned, managed, and staffed by two brothers and their father; each of which brings a unique set of skills and years of experience in the industry. In fact, their combined experience exceeds 80 years. Our company prides itself on craftsmanship and quality. We have countless happy clients who would be thrilled to testify for outstanding quality of work. We also do installation work for a major home improvement retail store and continually receive customer satisfaction scores in excess of 90%. We are creative and can easily make your dreams a reality within your budgetary requirements. In fact, you can see a great deal of our work and read customer yestimonials on our facebook page and you can also follow our home remodeling specials. We frequently have hardwood & laminate flooring installation specials. We are also well-know for our five day kitchen makeovers and 3 day room makeovers. We look forward to serving your family and transforming your home one room at a time! Emerson Brothers, LLC. 732-708-1026

We are a family-owned & operated home remodeling company with over 20 years experience specializing in a wide array of home remodeling services. All of our employees are background-checked and are not independent contractors. They are full -time employees of our company. In the event that we use a sub-contractor (plumber, electrician, and the like) they too are background checked. We are fully licensed and insured home improvement contractor in the state of New Jersey (NJ # 13VH03996000). The company is owned, managed, and staffed by two brothers and their father; each of which brings a unique set of skills and years of experience in the industry. In fact, their combined experience exceeds 80 years. Our company prides itself on craftsmanship and quality. We have countless happy clients who would be thrilled to testify for outstanding quality of work. We also do installation work for a major home improvement retail store and continually receive customer satisfaction scores in excess of 90%. We are creative and can easily make your dreams a reality within your budgetary requirements. In fact, you can see a great deal of our work and read customer yestimonials on our facebook page and you can also follow our home remodeling specials. We frequently have hardwood & laminate flooring installation specials. We are also well-know for our five day kitchen makeovers and 3 day room makeovers. We look forward to serving your family and transforming your home one room at a time! Emerson Brothers, LLC. 732-708-1026


Project Management Inc.

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Project Management Inc.

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13 years of experience

Don't start your renovation project without consulting with Project Management Inc. We protect you against cost over runs, delays and contractor mistakes.

Don't start your renovation project without consulting with Project Management Inc. We protect you against cost over runs, delays and contractor mistakes.


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AJ Perri

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AJ Perri

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Customers say: Super punctual
55 years of experience

For fast and exceptional service for all of your heating, cooling or plumbing needs, call us now: 732-333-3655! Since 1971, A.J. Perri has been proudly serving New Jersey homeowners and businesses across Bergen*, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris*, Ocean*, Somerset, Passaic*, Hudson*, Sussex*, and Union counties. With over 50 years of experience in heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and indoor air quality systems, A.J. Perri stands behind every installation, service and product with an unmatched 100% satisfaction guarantee. A.J. Perri offers you peace of mind and an established reputation for reliability, quality, and excellence in customer service. You can trust A.J. Perri to take care of your furnace, air conditioner or plumbing repair, service, or replacement. A.J. Perri can also help you with your heat pump, air handler, ductless split system, water heater or purification, sump pump, air cleaner, air filtration system, humidifier, and air ducts. Contact us if you have any questions about service in your area. Service offered 24/7/365. For more information: call or email us at info@ajperri.com. *Additional info: Not all services available in all areas. License# 19HC00103100, 36BI01256600, PA- PA126178

"Had a technician come out to scope our drain line. He forgot the camera, so they had to return. The check was not cashed, so I feared this with all the fraud in the world this man had my check and could compromise the safety of it. Called 3X no return call Told me to call accounting and no one answered and the voicemail was not set up ??? Customer service is very, very bad. I would NEVER do business with them again!!!!"

Nancy A on January 2026

For fast and exceptional service for all of your heating, cooling or plumbing needs, call us now: 732-333-3655! Since 1971, A.J. Perri has been proudly serving New Jersey homeowners and businesses across Bergen*, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris*, Ocean*, Somerset, Passaic*, Hudson*, Sussex*, and Union counties. With over 50 years of experience in heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and indoor air quality systems, A.J. Perri stands behind every installation, service and product with an unmatched 100% satisfaction guarantee. A.J. Perri offers you peace of mind and an established reputation for reliability, quality, and excellence in customer service. You can trust A.J. Perri to take care of your furnace, air conditioner or plumbing repair, service, or replacement. A.J. Perri can also help you with your heat pump, air handler, ductless split system, water heater or purification, sump pump, air cleaner, air filtration system, humidifier, and air ducts. Contact us if you have any questions about service in your area. Service offered 24/7/365. For more information: call or email us at info@ajperri.com. *Additional info: Not all services available in all areas. License# 19HC00103100, 36BI01256600, PA- PA126178

"Had a technician come out to scope our drain line. He forgot the camera, so they had to return. The check was not cashed, so I feared this with all the fraud in the world this man had my check and could compromise the safety of it. Called 3X no return call Told me to call accounting and no one answered and the voicemail was not set up ??? Customer service is very, very bad. I would NEVER do business with them again!!!!"

Nancy A on January 2026


Cervantes inc

5.00(
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Cervantes inc

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Cervantes Inc LLC is a full-service remodeling and building contractor. We offer a variety of services from and kitchen/bath to complete home remodels. At Cervantes Inc we strive to offer quality products in a timely manner to insure one-on-one service with the customer.

"Hector was very efficient and took his time. He did an amazing job and will definitely be using his services again."

Sierra B on May 2024

Cervantes Inc LLC is a full-service remodeling and building contractor. We offer a variety of services from and kitchen/bath to complete home remodels. At Cervantes Inc we strive to offer quality products in a timely manner to insure one-on-one service with the customer.

"Hector was very efficient and took his time. He did an amazing job and will definitely be using his services again."

Sierra B on May 2024


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Countywide Tile

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Countywide Tile

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

The Countywide Tile Experience: From Start to Finish From a simple bathroom vanities to doing a full-scale home renovation, Countywide Tile is the complete “one-stop” source for all your needs. We specialize in kitchens, baths, built-ins, butler’s pantries, wall units, bars, home office, mud and laundry rooms, fire place surrounds and so much more. We are a service driven team at Countywide Tile; we have an amazing reputation for our outstanding design team, quality and workmanship. Offering our clients a truly one of a kind experience with visual aids to truly bring your projects to life right before your eyes. We feature a wide range of cabinetry, counter top materials, the leading manufactures in fixture and hardware and products to suit every taste, project size and budget.

The Countywide Tile Experience: From Start to Finish From a simple bathroom vanities to doing a full-scale home renovation, Countywide Tile is the complete “one-stop” source for all your needs. We specialize in kitchens, baths, built-ins, butler’s pantries, wall units, bars, home office, mud and laundry rooms, fire place surrounds and so much more. We are a service driven team at Countywide Tile; we have an amazing reputation for our outstanding design team, quality and workmanship. Offering our clients a truly one of a kind experience with visual aids to truly bring your projects to life right before your eyes. We feature a wide range of cabinetry, counter top materials, the leading manufactures in fixture and hardware and products to suit every taste, project size and budget.


MCM Construction

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Jonathan Alexander & Sons Moving

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Jonathan Alexander & Sons Moving

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51 years of experience

Alexander & Son's Moving has over 30 years of experience in the moving industry. We are a professional family owned business that will handle your items with care from beginning to end. We will make the relocation process an easy one. We have reputable references, please contact us for more information.

Alexander & Son's Moving has over 30 years of experience in the moving industry. We are a professional family owned business that will handle your items with care from beginning to end. We will make the relocation process an easy one. We have reputable references, please contact us for more information.


Bens busy hands

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Bens busy hands

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We offer a variety of handy man services including: - Sheet rock repairs - Painting - Flooring - Kitchen/bathroom remodels - Lighting: indoor and outdoor - Landscaping - Exterior repairs - Product Assembly And much, much more! We strive to give our customers quality service with every project we work on, always ensuring our customers satisfaction by working within your budget, keeping you informed, and ALWAYS doing honest work! You envision it, we bring it to life! We are an owner-operated business with a background in carpentry, electric, and plumbing.

We offer a variety of handy man services including: - Sheet rock repairs - Painting - Flooring - Kitchen/bathroom remodels - Lighting: indoor and outdoor - Landscaping - Exterior repairs - Product Assembly And much, much more! We strive to give our customers quality service with every project we work on, always ensuring our customers satisfaction by working within your budget, keeping you informed, and ALWAYS doing honest work! You envision it, we bring it to life! We are an owner-operated business with a background in carpentry, electric, and plumbing.

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Jackson, 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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