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Jeffries Building Solutions LLC
5.0(
42
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeffries Building has been amazing. Their work is meticulous and their level of service goes above and beyond the call of duty. I have used them for repair on my front stoop in historic district, as well as additional water remediation in my basement. I plan to use them for several additional projects. They are fair in price and completely reliable. This is not my first experience with contractors, but it is without a doubt, the best."
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Past work
Past work

+5

Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for You Break We Fix
You Break We Fix
4.4(
46
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alex and Carlos were amazing! So courteous and professional- I felt at ease from the moment I met them. There was no haggling and when I was told they would be at my home, they were on time I will definitely use them again and will refer anyone who asks."
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+48

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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BORAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If you're lucky enough to meet Bruno Boral of Boral Construction — and he services your area — just hire him. I met Bruno during a vulnerable time, caring for my aging parents and renovating their home from afar. I didn’t know anyone locally and was overwhelmed. From day one, Bruno was kind, honest, fair, and never pushy. He always prioritized my budget over his profits. I trusted him so completely that I let him make decisions — and he exceeded expectations every time. His craftsmanship is impeccable and thoughtful. He adds special touches at his own expense, simply because he takes pride in his work. Who does that? Bruno treats you like family, solves problems with grace, and partners with vendors who share his values. He’s a man of true integrity. I wouldn’t consider anyone else for future projects. Bruno didn’t just renovate a home — he brought me peace of mind when I needed it most."
Deck
Kitchen Remodel
Staircase and Flooring
Hardwood Flooring
Kitchen Remodel

+49

Response time2 days
Recommended by56%of homeowners
Ernest & Sons General Contractors
4.1(
23
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Customers say: Quality work

"They are not local to my area. Please, hire local. And this is for Angi: Try not to recommend contractors who are a significant distance away, in this case around 80 miles (and 2 states) away. Great website, appears to be professionally designed and maintained, I like what they do (judging from the content in the website) but I am outside their service area. I don't live in that area. If I owned a home or apartment in that area, I would hire them."
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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RYANVICTOR Construction Corp.
4.7(
7
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used Ryan Victor on multiple projects from full kitchen and bath remodeling, painting and a variety of plumbing and general repairs. They are always quick to respond and easy to work with and the price is fair"
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Tiling, Painting - Interior Project

+129

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advance Construction And Development
5.0(
7
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very professional from start to finish. They kept me in the loop each step of the process and finished the job within the agreed upon time frame. I have already recommended them to friends in need of home improvement."
My work
My work
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B1
B2

+26

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Beaver's Building, Home Improvement & Repair LLC
Beaver's Building, Home Improvement & Repair LLC
4.6(
15
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Beaver’s Building and Construction did a wonderful job making repairs to our stair’s railing. Our stairs have a unique contemporary design, and they were able to adhere to that design while making the stairs safe. They were responsive at all times and thoughtful in how they approached the work. We appreciate them working on our home!"
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Prince Akeems Royal Service
5.0(
10
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George from Prince Akeems Royal Service is an excellent handyman that can handle a range of different services. He repaired bathroom tile, cut out and replaced damp sheetrock, and installed a new A/C unit (including putting a nice framing around it) in my condo. He is knowledgeable and explains the work he does, he’s friendly, and he is fair. I’d definitely refer him to others!"
Samsung Frame Over Fireplace
Laptop Screen Replacement
Samsung Frame Over Fireplace
Laptop Screen Replacement
Samsung Frame Over Fireplace

+25

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Axia Contracting Corp.
5.0(
6
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Serving Union City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have had a lot of experience with contractors in the past for work in my house. I must say this was my best experience. The workers were on time each day as is Very important with my work schedule. Protective of non work areas , to and from the bathroom project. They completed the project on time. The work was exceptional. The (owner) contractor was in contact with me during the whole project in person and on the phone anytime I needed."
Copper Beach Renovations
Renovation
Copper Beach Renovations
Copper Beach Renovations
Copper Beach Renovations

+32

Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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