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With over 40 years combined experience, we provide complete Basement remodeling and finishing services with Free estimates and no-nonsense pricing. We will give you the Basement you've always wanted by transforming your previously unfinished Basement into a usable and comfortable living area you can be proud of. We are known for constant communication and on-site project management.
"We had an amazing experience working with the Basic Basement Company! They finished our small basement and did a wonderful job. The project coordinator kept the work on track and communicated often. Each crew was punctual, professional, and treated our home with respect. We received compliments from every inspector on the quality of the work throughout the project. Don’t hesitate to call The Basic Basement Company for your next project!"
Brent V on May 2025
With over 40 years combined experience, we provide complete Basement remodeling and finishing services with Free estimates and no-nonsense pricing. We will give you the Basement you've always wanted by transforming your previously unfinished Basement into a usable and comfortable living area you can be proud of. We are known for constant communication and on-site project management.
"We had an amazing experience working with the Basic Basement Company! They finished our small basement and did a wonderful job. The project coordinator kept the work on track and communicated often. Each crew was punctual, professional, and treated our home with respect. We received compliments from every inspector on the quality of the work throughout the project. Don’t hesitate to call The Basic Basement Company for your next project!"
Brent V on May 2025
Expand your living space with our expert sunroom and patio enclosure remodeling services! We specialize in designing and transforming outdoor areas into beautiful, functional sunrooms and enclosed patios that you can enjoy year-round. Our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, using durable materials and personalized designs to enhance your home’s comfort and value. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy sunroom or a versatile patio enclosure, we’re committed to making your vision a reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and start planning your dream space!
"First meeting went very smoothly so far had a great experience with Jason Now will be working with Don the project manager."
Dee A on February 2025
Expand your living space with our expert sunroom and patio enclosure remodeling services! We specialize in designing and transforming outdoor areas into beautiful, functional sunrooms and enclosed patios that you can enjoy year-round. Our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, using durable materials and personalized designs to enhance your home’s comfort and value. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy sunroom or a versatile patio enclosure, we’re committed to making your vision a reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and start planning your dream space!
"First meeting went very smoothly so far had a great experience with Jason Now will be working with Don the project manager."
Dee A on February 2025
Pepe Paving is a highly reputable Mason Contractor, specializing in the design and installation of paving stones and concrete for residential homes and commercial properties throughout North Jersey. If you choose to have us work on your next home improvement project please mention you found us on Angie's List and we will take 5% off the cost of the project. Contact us today!
"It was a wonderful service. They came on time, were professional and they did a great job."
Jessica T on January 2023
Pepe Paving is a highly reputable Mason Contractor, specializing in the design and installation of paving stones and concrete for residential homes and commercial properties throughout North Jersey. If you choose to have us work on your next home improvement project please mention you found us on Angie's List and we will take 5% off the cost of the project. Contact us today!
"It was a wonderful service. They came on time, were professional and they did a great job."
Jessica T on January 2023
We are a family owned business with experience since the 1990's, serving Long Island. Built on Quality and Integrity is our motto and our personal goal for every job. Rich Jr received his degree in construction management from Roger Williams University and brings that level of organization to every jobsite to ensure everything goes as planned. All work is done with an owner on site by our employees. See more at www.rjfalcone.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjfalconemasonry/ facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rjfalconemasonry/
"Fantastic. Rich responded to my phone call immediately & came for an estimate the next day--the job was completed within a week & a half. The installation was very professional & looks beautiful. The crew was hard working & cleaned up everything perfectly. Can't compliment the job enough--we're very pleased."
John D on August 2020
We are a family owned business with experience since the 1990's, serving Long Island. Built on Quality and Integrity is our motto and our personal goal for every job. Rich Jr received his degree in construction management from Roger Williams University and brings that level of organization to every jobsite to ensure everything goes as planned. All work is done with an owner on site by our employees. See more at www.rjfalcone.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjfalconemasonry/ facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rjfalconemasonry/
"Fantastic. Rich responded to my phone call immediately & came for an estimate the next day--the job was completed within a week & a half. The installation was very professional & looks beautiful. The crew was hard working & cleaned up everything perfectly. Can't compliment the job enough--we're very pleased."
John D on August 2020
We specialized in kitchens and bathrooms remodeling ( almost 20 years of experience) We are also general contractors so we handle small and big exterior and interior projects Quality of work and great customer service is our priority
"We received excellent referrals of M2M and Mark and as a contractor from our realtor, and they met all our expectations. Their team is knowledgeable, committed, clean, and delivers high-quality work with minimum mess. Mark supervised our project and worked closely to attend to all our needs, a significant differential from the contractors in the area. We recommend them for clients looking for a high-end quality job."
Tatiane I on October 2021
We specialized in kitchens and bathrooms remodeling ( almost 20 years of experience) We are also general contractors so we handle small and big exterior and interior projects Quality of work and great customer service is our priority
"We received excellent referrals of M2M and Mark and as a contractor from our realtor, and they met all our expectations. Their team is knowledgeable, committed, clean, and delivers high-quality work with minimum mess. Mark supervised our project and worked closely to attend to all our needs, a significant differential from the contractors in the area. We recommend them for clients looking for a high-end quality job."
Tatiane I on October 2021
Since 1989 Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. has been servicing northern New Jersey with all encompassing commercial and residential landscape services. Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. offers a full complement of landscape services providing everything you need to improve and maintain your property with one professional relationship.
"We've been using Mountain Landscape Contractors for the past 6+ years and they have totally transformed our property. It went from a neglected and overgrown mess to a beautiful usable space for our family to grow and play in. We use them for basic maintenance and property upkeep but we've also used them for drainage, fencing, retaining wall work, water management, hardscaping, landscaping and so much more. We'd highly recommend them to anyone looking to take their property to the next level."
Ari H on October 2024
Since 1989 Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. has been servicing northern New Jersey with all encompassing commercial and residential landscape services. Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. offers a full complement of landscape services providing everything you need to improve and maintain your property with one professional relationship.
"We've been using Mountain Landscape Contractors for the past 6+ years and they have totally transformed our property. It went from a neglected and overgrown mess to a beautiful usable space for our family to grow and play in. We use them for basic maintenance and property upkeep but we've also used them for drainage, fencing, retaining wall work, water management, hardscaping, landscaping and so much more. We'd highly recommend them to anyone looking to take their property to the next level."
Ari H on October 2024
Along with the Monk's Kitchen & Bath Design Studio, we are a full-service home improvement provider. Monk's will help you plan, design, and purchase everything you need for a remodel. Then our expert craftsmen will install everything and our painters will come and complete the job.
"Jaclyn Lorber is the designer at Monks Showroom, who created the overall design for our kitchen renovation. She was excellent throughout the process of designing the whole remodel and making suggestions for the selection of appropriate materials and appliances. This is our first kitchen renovation. We had multiple questions and changed our minds about what we wanted multiple times! Jaclyn was always patient with us, very generous with her time and accommodating. The final design is gorgeous! We are eager to see the finished product that will be delivered by Monks Home Improvement."
Bohdan M on May 2025
Along with the Monk's Kitchen & Bath Design Studio, we are a full-service home improvement provider. Monk's will help you plan, design, and purchase everything you need for a remodel. Then our expert craftsmen will install everything and our painters will come and complete the job.
"Jaclyn Lorber is the designer at Monks Showroom, who created the overall design for our kitchen renovation. She was excellent throughout the process of designing the whole remodel and making suggestions for the selection of appropriate materials and appliances. This is our first kitchen renovation. We had multiple questions and changed our minds about what we wanted multiple times! Jaclyn was always patient with us, very generous with her time and accommodating. The final design is gorgeous! We are eager to see the finished product that will be delivered by Monks Home Improvement."
Bohdan M on May 2025
Built-Well Builders offers services in construction, remodeling, architectural design and interior design to both residential and commercial customers in Northern New Jersey. As a fully licensed and insured company with over 30 years of experience, we have garnered the respect of our clients and homeowners as well as industry professionals. Home buyers today want more out of their home than ever before. They want a creative and innovative home with a unique floor plan. At Built-Well, we understand the needs and desires of today’s home owners and buyers. Our homes, additions, and renovations are designed to suit your individual needs while incorporating style, luxury and convenience. Whether you are thinking of a custom home design, a whole house renovation, or a second story addition, Built-Well is uniquely positioned and qualified to provide attentive, expert service by an experienced, talented team from initial concept through construction.
"We hired Grant and the Built-Well team to renovate our kitchen, and they were fantastic to work with. I appreciated how communicative and approachable Grant was from beginning to end, especially about timelines. I was impressed with everyone on his team also — the designer, demo crew, plumbers, electricians, flooring guys, carpenters, and painters — they were all meticulous, tidy, and incredibly experienced in their areas. We love our new kitchen and are so happy that we went with the Built-Well team."
Emily M on March 2025
Built-Well Builders offers services in construction, remodeling, architectural design and interior design to both residential and commercial customers in Northern New Jersey. As a fully licensed and insured company with over 30 years of experience, we have garnered the respect of our clients and homeowners as well as industry professionals. Home buyers today want more out of their home than ever before. They want a creative and innovative home with a unique floor plan. At Built-Well, we understand the needs and desires of today’s home owners and buyers. Our homes, additions, and renovations are designed to suit your individual needs while incorporating style, luxury and convenience. Whether you are thinking of a custom home design, a whole house renovation, or a second story addition, Built-Well is uniquely positioned and qualified to provide attentive, expert service by an experienced, talented team from initial concept through construction.
"We hired Grant and the Built-Well team to renovate our kitchen, and they were fantastic to work with. I appreciated how communicative and approachable Grant was from beginning to end, especially about timelines. I was impressed with everyone on his team also — the designer, demo crew, plumbers, electricians, flooring guys, carpenters, and painters — they were all meticulous, tidy, and incredibly experienced in their areas. We love our new kitchen and are so happy that we went with the Built-Well team."
Emily M on March 2025
Family owned business with over 9 years of experience handling all your Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom, room additions, general contractor. We speak 4 languages Parliamo Italiano Se Habla Español Falamos en portugues
Family owned business with over 9 years of experience handling all your Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom, room additions, general contractor. We speak 4 languages Parliamo Italiano Se Habla Español Falamos en portugues
Scott and Bryan, lifelong friends, always wanted to partner in their own general contracting business. With their extensive experience in the industry, the formation of ABS Total Construction was a seamless decision. Together, they are committed to delivering exceptional results and building a strong foundation for future projects. Our customers choose ABS Total Construction because we provide the best customer service, we are transparent with all details. Managing to sit with our clients and explaining all the necessary details for your project is something we take pride in. We encourage our clients to ask ABS Total Construction all the necessary questions to assure they are making the right decision once we are hired. Creating and delivering high quality, innovative projects is ABS Total Construction goal. Please contact us today at (973) 309-1001.. Our goal not only turns your dreams into reality, we advise our clients on the best options on the market so you can have the best designs and trends on the market.
"Great work. Finished on the time they told us. Also within budget. We couldn't be happier with our new kitchen. Would definitely recommend."
Mike D on September 2024
Scott and Bryan, lifelong friends, always wanted to partner in their own general contracting business. With their extensive experience in the industry, the formation of ABS Total Construction was a seamless decision. Together, they are committed to delivering exceptional results and building a strong foundation for future projects. Our customers choose ABS Total Construction because we provide the best customer service, we are transparent with all details. Managing to sit with our clients and explaining all the necessary details for your project is something we take pride in. We encourage our clients to ask ABS Total Construction all the necessary questions to assure they are making the right decision once we are hired. Creating and delivering high quality, innovative projects is ABS Total Construction goal. Please contact us today at (973) 309-1001.. Our goal not only turns your dreams into reality, we advise our clients on the best options on the market so you can have the best designs and trends on the market.
"Great work. Finished on the time they told us. Also within budget. We couldn't be happier with our new kitchen. Would definitely recommend."
Mike D on September 2024
Second story addition building services FAQs
Converting a vaulted ceiling into a second floor requires three to six months from planning to completion. The process begins with several weeks of design and engineering, followed by permit applications, which vary in processing time by location.
Construction itself spans several months, including framing, systems installation, and finishing work. Weather conditions, contractor availability, and inspection schedules can all influence your project timeline.
Several factors could make your conversion challenging or impossible. Inadequate roof support structures, insufficient foundation capacity, or problematic truss configurations might require prohibitively expensive modifications.
Some homes lack the minimum ceiling height (12 feet at the lowest point) needed for functional second-floor spaces. Building code restrictions in your area might also limit conversion possibilities, particularly in historic districts or homes with specific architectural designations.
Begin with professional assessments from both an architect and a structural engineer who will evaluate your home's specific characteristics. They'll examine existing framing, measure available headroom, assess load-bearing capacity, and identify potential obstacles like HVAC ducts or plumbing vents.
These experts will also review local building codes to determine feasibility. Their preliminary analysis provides crucial information about structural requirements and potential limitations before you commit to the project.
Whether you'll need temporary housing depends on several factors, including the project's scope and your tolerance for construction disruption. Major structural work creates significant noise, dust, and potential utility interruptions that many families find challenging to live with. Safety concerns may also arise during certain construction phases.
Some homeowners successfully remain by isolating the construction zone and establishing clear work schedules. Discuss living arrangements with your contractor early in the planning process to make informed decisions.
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