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Avatar for Prestige Design & Build Corp.
Prestige Design & Build Corp.
5.0(
40
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A complete attention to detail, a quick response to requests for change, and a pleasant demeanor at all turns recommend !! But what truly sets them apart are their suggestions to make the job better; an approach that engenders friendship, and a calmness under pressure. The ability to meet schedules against all odds alone is a recommendation. The staff was friendly, open, and much more than just competent. Matt was very helpful! He did great job in my Clifton house and I love it ! If this review appears to the reader that we might use them when the occasion calls for it, the reader is correct."
Demarest multiple room remodel
completion of renovation
Addition project progress
Rear addition project
Master bedroom suite

+542

Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for BUILT-WELL BUILDERS, LLC
BUILT-WELL BUILDERS, LLC
4.8(
163
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Built-Well to install new doors in our house. This involved work in nearly every room in the house, but Grant and his team moved quickly, working around our schedule, and kept everything spotless as they worked. We are so happy with the finished project and will absolutely hire Built-Well for future projects. We have worked with several contractors in the past, but none have come close to the professionalism and quality of their work! We can not recommend them enough!!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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You Break We Fix
4.4(
46
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect. No other words needed. On time. Polite. Professional. Worked like dogs all day. Knew exactly what they were getting themselves and how to get it done. I will definitely hire them again for my next project."
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+48

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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CSZ Construction
4.6(
69
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the third and largest project that Cesar has done for me. He is without question the best contractor I have ever used. His tiling work is fantastic! He is Knowledgeable, Honest, Fair and completely trustworthy. We were away for long periods of time while he worked alone in our house. I won't even consider another contractor for any additional work that we would do in the future. We just did two bathrooms with him and they came out perfect. Cesar is an easy guy to work with and has a great work ethic. He's a first class, stand up guy!"
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OLD DECK
Livinroom
 PAINTING
PREPARING FOOTINGS

+168

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Axia Contracting Corp.
5.0(
6
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Serving Emerson, 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
Ernest & Sons General Contractors
4.1(
23
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Customers say: Quality work

"It went extremely well. They knew what they were doing. When something went wrong they took care of it. They were punctual. They showed up when they said they would. They were clean and didn't leave any trash. We were extremely pleased with them. The retaining wall 8 feet high and 90 ft long. I would highly recommend them."
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Picasso Construction LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Picasso Construction is very professional,experienced and reliable team. Sergio (owner) is always consulting with you before doing the following step in the project. He was very helpful buying and picking up the materials from the store and also offering us his contractor discount (10%-20%) which saves you a lot of money in the end! My project was done on time and I'm extremely happy with the results! I recommended this team to my friends and family, and they did use them on few projects. I will definitely hire them in the future for my basement renovation project!"
Entire home renovation
Before renovation
Completed bathroom renovation w/sauna
Complete Bathrooms  renovations
Kitchen renovation

+50

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lilco Construction Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Superb. Great contractor. Skilled in all areas of building construction, demolition, heavy equipment operation. Very nice guy. Hard working. Reasonable pricing."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Improvements Done Right, LLC
4.5(
48
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Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"I have used Home Improvements Done Right several times both on my investment properties (buy; holds, flips, new construction), as well as my personal home and each time Mauricio and Daniel were able to deliver above expectations and within budget. They and their teams are very easy to work with, and can work autonomously, making logical judgement calls in the field and when necessary, will suggest thoughtful improvements. Communications are clear, timely, and effective. They are competitive from a pricing perspective, and their work quality is among the best out there. They leave the work area neat and orderly and their employees are extremely polite and friendly. For all the aforementioned, Home Improvements Done Right is my default GC, and I have even referred them to other builders who had issues with their previous contractor's performance. The feedback on those referrals have always been extremely positive. I will continue to use them on my projects."
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+109

Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

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Costs depend on desk size, labor, included features like drawers or motorized height adjustments, and required wall anchoring.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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