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Avatar for Landstar Construction, LLC
Landstar Construction, LLC
4.9(
638
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"The crew from Landstar Construction did a great job! They are affordable and delivered quality service. The roof was installed in one day, including 2 skylights!! I found Arber and crew to be professional and polite. They were willing to answer all questions and aimed to satisfy the customer. I will recommend Arber and the team to any one who needs a roof and new skylights !"
New Chimney Installation
Flat roof silicone coating
Chimney Repair
Roof Repair
Roof Repair

+95

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Four Seasons Roofing and Construction
5.0(
151
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had Four Season Construction repair my skylight, and I could not be happier with the outcome. They completed the repair efficiently and my skylight looks as good as new. I highly recommend Four Season Construction for their exceptional service and expertise in skylight repairs!"
nailing shingles
nailing shingles
installing drip edge
nailing shingles and installing plywood
view from the ground floor, during the process

+11

Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Golden Key Construction Group Corporation
4.9(
253
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Denis was amazing from start to the end of the finished basement. His project plan saved my life from mold and water leakage I had in my basement. He fixed by installing sump Pumps, water channels that create a pathway for water that enters between the wall and the foundationâ s footing. Because they are installed in the interior, they never get clogged with tree roots or other debris that can affect exterior drain performance. Also, he built a new drainage system with drain pipes. My basement is dry, clean air, and very happy with humidifier installed. Most of my free time I am spending on this amazing basement watching movies on my home theater build in. Thank you, Denis. He showed professionalism and efficiency and definitely will hire him for other projects."
Before
Work
Work
Work
Work

+152

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
122 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The RCG Group LLC
4.9(
14
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brian and his team did a fantastic job on the install of our skylights. He communicated throughout the process which was very important to us. The install went smoothly and the finished product was above our expectations. Great job Brian!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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VELUX America LLC
4.0(
17
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were able to replace the skylight in less than 2 weeks after the quote. They did a good job and make the finish on the inside look good. A few weeks later, there was a heavy rain and my new skylight is no longer leaking like my old one that was replaced."
Kitchen Before and After
Kitchen Before and After
Kitchen Before and After
Kitchen Skylights
Kitchen Skylights

+37

1230 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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JI Renovations, LLC
4.9(
67
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John was incredible to work and communicate with. I quickly found that he is someone that I could trust through the process of getting a new roof installed. I was impressed by the attention to detail that he and his crew had as well as transparency throughout the whole process. I would highly recommend JI Renovations as my new roof is fantastic and the process was painless. Thank you again."
roof replacement
New Roof
New Roof
New Roof
New Roof

+6

Response time3 hrs
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Golden Team Home Remodeling
5.0(
60
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jay and Ardi and crew installed 2 skylights, a chimney liner and leaf guards. Jay gave a very detailed estimate of the work to be done and took the time to explain each project and answered all questions. I am impressed with the professionalism of this contracting company--the neat and careful work, and even before & after pics to appreciate a JOB WELL DONE. Jay takes pride in his work & enjoys a pleased customer! I would definitely recommend this company without hesitation. They have proven to be trustworthy in my experience of tackling these multiple projects in my home."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Grendi Construction, LLC
4.9(
260
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Anew attic fan was installed and new flashing was installed in several places on my roof. Everything was done professionally. I highly recommend this company. Five Stars!"
Shingles installing
Plywood replacement
Response time4 hrs
173 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for skylight installation projects in Princeton, NJ

Professional contractors complete solar tube installations within several hours per unit, depending on roof accessibility and interior finishing requirements. The process involves precise measurement, careful roof penetration, tube assembly, and interior diffuser mounting. Factors like roof complexity, attic obstructions, or custom finishing details may extend the timeline. For safety and efficiency, professional installation proceeds more rapidly than DIY approaches.

Solar tubes provide more cost-effective natural lighting than conventional skylights, particularly for smaller spaces or limited budgets. While traditional skylights offer open sky views and ventilation options, tubular alternatives deliver comparable illumination at substantially lower installation costs. Solar tubes also require smaller roof openings, reducing structural modifications and potential leak points. Your specific needs regarding aesthetics, budget, and lighting requirements should guide this decision.

Do solar tubes work well in cloudy climates?

Solar tubes remain effective even in regions with frequent cloud cover, though illumination intensity naturally decreases during overcast conditions. Their highly reflective interior surfaces maximize ambient light, providing meaningful brightness even without direct sunlight. For locations with extended cloudy periods, consider models with supplemental lighting options that activate automatically when natural light diminishes. Most homeowners find that solar tubes provide worthwhile illumination benefits regardless of regional weather patterns.

Quality solar tubes provide an average of 20 years of effective illumination before noticeable dimming occurs. Premium models with enhanced materials and professional installation may extend performance up to 50 years, depending on environmental conditions and maintenance practices. Manufacturers often back their products with 10 to 25-year warranties covering materials and performance. Regular inspection and occasional dome cleaning help maximize operational lifespan.

Solar tubes work most effectively in rooms with direct roof access above them. Upper-floor spaces like bathrooms, hallways, and closets make ideal candidates for these lighting solutions. Installation becomes more challenging in rooms without vertical access to the roof, such as in multi-level homes or beneath attics with complex obstructions. Extended tubing configurations may provide solutions for spaces without direct roof access, though with potentially reduced light transmission.

Properly installed solar tubes with appropriate flashing and sealing should not cause roof leaks. Most water infiltration issues stem from incorrect installation techniques or unsuitable materials for specific roof types. Using manufacturer-recommended flashing kits designed for your roofing material significantly reduces leak risks. Regular inspection of exterior seals and prompt attention to any signs of moisture help prevent potential water damage. Professional installation provides the best protection against leakage concerns.

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