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Avatar for Wekz Multiservice LLc
Wekz Multiservice LLc
5.0(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Elmer, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Willie did the work we needed very efficiently, professionally and with expert understanding of our needs. We would recommend Willie to any friend or family member who would need home repairs, and would definitely use your company again in the future. Thank you, Rose and Milt Fredericks"
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+45

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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RG3C, LLC
4.9(
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Elmer, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert was willing to work around my crazy schedule. I had several random things that I needed done around the house (blinds hung, bathroom vanity light replaced, ceiling fan repaired, the lock on the patio door repaired, the privacy fence gate repaired, and light bulbs replaced on another ceiling fan that was mounted too high for me to reach). He explained what he was doing as he worked, worked efficiently and quickly, and his rates were beyond fair. I will be using his services again!"
Trek landing and steps
Handymen Project
Trek landing and steps
Trek landing and steps
Trek landing and steps

+31

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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Aztek Construction, LLC
4.7(
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Elmer, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Aztek Construction came highly recommended and they did not disappoint. In fact I would say they exceeded my expectation. Pat Bowen was great to work with, very personable and friendly. The 2 man crew, Greg and Chris, was awesome as well. Very informative and knowledgeable. On top of their professionalism and excellent work and work ethic, we got along really well which is very important to me. Men of character and of their word. I highly recommend them for structural repair."
Clayton Termite Repair
Foundation Repair
Foundation Repair
Foundation Repair
Repair of Foundation

+2

Recommended by78%of homeowners
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RDH Remodeling
5.0(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Elmer, NJ and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"The job went well.. Mr. Rob was very professional and polite. He was courteous, to ask was the job performed to my satisfaction. Anyone who hires Mr. Rob will not be dissatisfied or disappointed. I will definitely call Mr. Rob for my next project!!!"
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Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Whitley Construction LLC
5.0(
4
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Elmer, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Whitley Construction LLC did an outstanding job from start to finish. Their team was professional, reliable, and very detail-oriented. Communication was clear throughout the entire project, and they made sure everything was done correctly and on schedule. The quality of workmanship really shows, and they took the time to address any questions or concerns I had along the way. I highly recommend Whitley Construction LLC to anyone looking for honest, high-quality construction work."
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Modern Bathroom Upgrade
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

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SRA Home Products
4.1(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Elmer, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"SRA- don’t only build sunrooms! They helped to maximize our design plans to include a bedroom and bath. Had a minor problem with the salesman. Customer service handled it quickly and completely. They arranged for the owner to handle our request. Great service and a fair price."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

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