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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.


BDK Construction LLC.

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BDK Construction LLC.

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19 years of experience

Growing construction company able to complete all phases of new and old construction

Growing construction company able to complete all phases of new and old construction


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AJ Perri

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AJ Perri

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Customers say: Super punctual
54 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

"FULL REVIEW IN ATTACHED IMAGE This is day 12 without heat due to an error made by AJ Perri a year ago on a new $27,000 system. ***SUMMARY*** This issue was escalated to management 10 days ago and I haven't heard from anyone accountable. Zero sense of urgency. It feels like they're just waiting for parts to arrive from amazon or something rather than doing what the first tech suggested - someone drive to the supply house. When you buy these systems you have them for years and years. Quality service is 100x more important than friendly sales and installation people. Still waiting and chilly...."

Rob O on December 2025

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

"FULL REVIEW IN ATTACHED IMAGE This is day 12 without heat due to an error made by AJ Perri a year ago on a new $27,000 system. ***SUMMARY*** This issue was escalated to management 10 days ago and I haven't heard from anyone accountable. Zero sense of urgency. It feels like they're just waiting for parts to arrive from amazon or something rather than doing what the first tech suggested - someone drive to the supply house. When you buy these systems you have them for years and years. Quality service is 100x more important than friendly sales and installation people. Still waiting and chilly...."

Rob O on December 2025


Faux Wood Beams

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Faux Wood Beams

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53 years of experience

Faux wood beams and other architectural accents for home improvement. Lightweight, durable and sustainable alternatives to natural material that are easy to install and available to be shipped to your home or project site anywhere.

Faux wood beams and other architectural accents for home improvement. Lightweight, durable and sustainable alternatives to natural material that are easy to install and available to be shipped to your home or project site anywhere.


Scranton Contracting Company

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Scranton Contracting Company

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18 years of experience

Our company Employs 19 people and 8 different sub-contractors.. Billing is set such that, half the cost of the project is provided up front and the remainder is paid upon completion

Our company Employs 19 people and 8 different sub-contractors.. Billing is set such that, half the cost of the project is provided up front and the remainder is paid upon completion


Jonathan Alexander & Sons Moving

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Jonathan Alexander & Sons Moving

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50 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.


Schaffer Structural Systems

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Schaffer Structural Systems

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

Family own & operated.

"The old fence was removed; the ground regraded in several spots; the new rail post & rail fence installed including two gates. All the old fencing materials were taken away and a through cleanup performed. This all as per their price and performance quote."

Joseph S on April 2023

Family own & operated.

"The old fence was removed; the ground regraded in several spots; the new rail post & rail fence installed including two gates. All the old fencing materials were taken away and a through cleanup performed. This all as per their price and performance quote."

Joseph S on April 2023


ANNICCHIARICO CONSTRUCTION

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ANNICCHIARICO CONSTRUCTION

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40 years of experience

Annicchiarico construction Basement Waterproofing @ Mold remediation . Insured and Licensed. Construction Manager of residential and Commercial projects.

Annicchiarico construction Basement Waterproofing @ Mold remediation . Insured and Licensed. Construction Manager of residential and Commercial projects.


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Carriere Construction LLC

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Carriere Construction LLC

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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

Located in Hudson County, NJ and founded in 2012; Carriere Construction is a modest group of construction professionals that provides construction services in all phases of interior construction. Our goal on every project is to provide high quality building services efficiently, and tailored specifically to the consumer. We achieve this by making client communication and hard work our highest priorities. This approach has built us a growing list of satisfied customers that we are very proud of.

"Sean and crew are great. They are skilled, and work efficiently. I would hire them again for sure."

Jack S on May 2018

Located in Hudson County, NJ and founded in 2012; Carriere Construction is a modest group of construction professionals that provides construction services in all phases of interior construction. Our goal on every project is to provide high quality building services efficiently, and tailored specifically to the consumer. We achieve this by making client communication and hard work our highest priorities. This approach has built us a growing list of satisfied customers that we are very proud of.

"Sean and crew are great. They are skilled, and work efficiently. I would hire them again for sure."

Jack S on May 2018


SALERNO'S KITCHEN CABINETS INC

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SALERNO'S KITCHEN CABINETS INC

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62 years of experience

Salerno's Kitchens has been an industry leader in custom cabinetry with nearly 50 years of exemplary service, reputation and design. Luciano Salerno has been the inspiration for the hard work and devotion that our team of designers and skilled professionals look forward every day to turn your ideas and desires into reality. Today, and after 51 years members of the Salerno family take pride in continuing the "old world" tradition of personally handling every aspect in the creation of custom cabinets and wood furnishings for those who believe that quality, combined with beauty is priceless

Salerno's Kitchens has been an industry leader in custom cabinetry with nearly 50 years of exemplary service, reputation and design. Luciano Salerno has been the inspiration for the hard work and devotion that our team of designers and skilled professionals look forward every day to turn your ideas and desires into reality. Today, and after 51 years members of the Salerno family take pride in continuing the "old world" tradition of personally handling every aspect in the creation of custom cabinets and wood furnishings for those who believe that quality, combined with beauty is priceless

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Sussex, 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.

The Sussex, NJ homeowners’ guide to second story addition building services

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