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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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515 local quotes requested
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.


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Prestige Design & Build Corp.

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Prestige Design & Build Corp.

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4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

🔨 20+ Years of Experience | Detail-Oriented | Owner-Supervised on Every Project At Prestige, we pride ourselves on delivering craftsmanship you can trust. Whether it’s a small upgrade, a full-scale renovation or a custom new build our team is here to bring your vision to life. ✅ Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basements, Attics, Garages, painting, floors, trims ✅ Whole-House Renovations & Additions ✅ Add-a-Level Projects & New Construction ✅ Licensed & Insured 📲 Call/Text 201-884-3080 or visit www.prestigedesignbuildnj.com to schedule your in-home or phone consultation today. Check out our instagram profile for our projects: https://www.instagram.com/prestige_designbuild/

"Matt and his crew were incredible. Everything was done on time and on budget, he even finished a major reno two weeks early! He is professional, his subs like working for him and he is very thorough and detailed. He was always available to answer questions, explains things in details, and is not pushy. He took the vision that I had in mind and made into a reality. I highly recommend Prestige Design and Build. "

Yamaris B on May 2025

🔨 20+ Years of Experience | Detail-Oriented | Owner-Supervised on Every Project At Prestige, we pride ourselves on delivering craftsmanship you can trust. Whether it’s a small upgrade, a full-scale renovation or a custom new build our team is here to bring your vision to life. ✅ Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basements, Attics, Garages, painting, floors, trims ✅ Whole-House Renovations & Additions ✅ Add-a-Level Projects & New Construction ✅ Licensed & Insured 📲 Call/Text 201-884-3080 or visit www.prestigedesignbuildnj.com to schedule your in-home or phone consultation today. Check out our instagram profile for our projects: https://www.instagram.com/prestige_designbuild/

"Matt and his crew were incredible. Everything was done on time and on budget, he even finished a major reno two weeks early! He is professional, his subs like working for him and he is very thorough and detailed. He was always available to answer questions, explains things in details, and is not pushy. He took the vision that I had in mind and made into a reality. I highly recommend Prestige Design and Build. "

Yamaris B on May 2025


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Alexis Lugo, Architect

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Alexis Lugo, Architect

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Alexis Lugo, Architect LLC, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 19 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"It is apparent that he takes pride in what he does. Responsive, professional and truly a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended."

Chris B on January 2020

Alexis Lugo, Architect LLC, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 19 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"It is apparent that he takes pride in what he does. Responsive, professional and truly a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended."

Chris B on January 2020


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Sovereign Homes, LLC

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Sovereign Homes, LLC

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Customers say: True professional
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Sovereign Homes, LLC, specializes in residential building. With over 30 years experience in architecture, general contracting and project management, we design and build new construction, additions as well as renovations; managing residential projects from cost estimating, zoning feasibility, to full architectural design and construction completion. Whether it's adding a second level, creating a new family room or building a new home entirely, Sovereign Homes stands ready to serve your needs and assist you in making your vision a reality.

"Sovereign Homes brought our vision to life! We added a primary suite to our home, replacing an existing crawl space attic. Rey helped us step-by-step throughout the project. We appreciated his clear communication and efforts with the town and the contractors. We love the luxurious addition to our home!"

Karl S on March 2025

Sovereign Homes, LLC, specializes in residential building. With over 30 years experience in architecture, general contracting and project management, we design and build new construction, additions as well as renovations; managing residential projects from cost estimating, zoning feasibility, to full architectural design and construction completion. Whether it's adding a second level, creating a new family room or building a new home entirely, Sovereign Homes stands ready to serve your needs and assist you in making your vision a reality.

"Sovereign Homes brought our vision to life! We added a primary suite to our home, replacing an existing crawl space attic. Rey helped us step-by-step throughout the project. We appreciated his clear communication and efforts with the town and the contractors. We love the luxurious addition to our home!"

Karl S on March 2025


JAFPC Architect

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JAFPC Architect

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
36 years of experience

John Anthony Ferraro P.C, Architect is a diverse practice with experience in schools, religious buildings, residential, municipal and commercial. It is my philosophy that Architecture is sculpted by Client needs. This thought process orchestrates a unique Client/Architect relationship from preliminary design through construction documentation. Licensed and insured in nine states, my practice offers comprehensive expedient service. I dedicate myself to providing professional and creative design in harmony with local and state requirements. As a member of the American Institute of Architects and nationally certified by the National Council Architectural Board, I mandate all documentation is executed with the highest professional and ethical standards. This assures each client excellence in the practice of Architecture. I trust you will find my qualifications satisfactory.

"Very helpful and professional.."

Greg N on January 2011

John Anthony Ferraro P.C, Architect is a diverse practice with experience in schools, religious buildings, residential, municipal and commercial. It is my philosophy that Architecture is sculpted by Client needs. This thought process orchestrates a unique Client/Architect relationship from preliminary design through construction documentation. Licensed and insured in nine states, my practice offers comprehensive expedient service. I dedicate myself to providing professional and creative design in harmony with local and state requirements. As a member of the American Institute of Architects and nationally certified by the National Council Architectural Board, I mandate all documentation is executed with the highest professional and ethical standards. This assures each client excellence in the practice of Architecture. I trust you will find my qualifications satisfactory.

"Very helpful and professional.."

Greg N on January 2011


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Gary I. Segal, Architect, LLC

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Gary I. Segal, Architect, LLC

3.90(
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68 local quotes requested
41 years of experience

Gary I. Segal, Architect, LLC, is a full-service architecture and design company dedicated to helping our clients achieve their goals and objectives for their projects. My homes have been featured in the New York Times on four different occasions. Also my personal residence was featured on 2 different TV stations in Europe for documentaries. Each project requires a special attention to detail that you can be assured comes with his experience to achieve your desired results and always within your budget. Text today to start your project. I can't wait to chat with you.

"If you want a design lacking creativity, you can hire anyone else, but if you want a unique, beautiful and functional project within your budget, than Gary is the perfect Architect for you ! He will first, explain in detail the fee basis, and than come up with the most efficient ideas, using an amazing imagination. Gary has a deep knowledge of the Construction process, so he is readily available to be involved during the work with the builder. He made the whole process very comfortable for us, so I highly recommend him !"

Inna R on March 2025

Gary I. Segal, Architect, LLC, is a full-service architecture and design company dedicated to helping our clients achieve their goals and objectives for their projects. My homes have been featured in the New York Times on four different occasions. Also my personal residence was featured on 2 different TV stations in Europe for documentaries. Each project requires a special attention to detail that you can be assured comes with his experience to achieve your desired results and always within your budget. Text today to start your project. I can't wait to chat with you.

"If you want a design lacking creativity, you can hire anyone else, but if you want a unique, beautiful and functional project within your budget, than Gary is the perfect Architect for you ! He will first, explain in detail the fee basis, and than come up with the most efficient ideas, using an amazing imagination. Gary has a deep knowledge of the Construction process, so he is readily available to be involved during the work with the builder. He made the whole process very comfortable for us, so I highly recommend him !"

Inna R on March 2025


"Excellent!"

Frank C on August 2022

Friedman Architecture & Interiors, LLC is your trusted partner for all your architecture needs. With our expertise and commitment to excellence, we go above and beyond to ensure your satisfaction. Contact us today for top-notch service you can rely on.

"Excellent!"

Frank C on August 2022


Joseph Primiano Architect

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Joseph Primiano Architect

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
145 local quotes requested

Architectural firm dealing with all types and sizes of residential and commercial projects. Design services, color three dimensional renderings, construction drawings, board approvals, and more.

"Beyond better than I could have hoped. Joe is very professional, well versed, knowledgeable, creative & resourceful and an excellent communicator. He spoke to us not at us and throughout the entire design process he listened and asked questions & listened some more. We found him very easy to work with and honest. Joe worked within our needs. He took what was in our head put in onto paper and together with our contractor gave us what was in our hearts - a beautiful home. Go with Joe - he’s the man in the know!"

Patricia D on August 2020

Architectural firm dealing with all types and sizes of residential and commercial projects. Design services, color three dimensional renderings, construction drawings, board approvals, and more.

"Beyond better than I could have hoped. Joe is very professional, well versed, knowledgeable, creative & resourceful and an excellent communicator. He spoke to us not at us and throughout the entire design process he listened and asked questions & listened some more. We found him very easy to work with and honest. Joe worked within our needs. He took what was in our head put in onto paper and together with our contractor gave us what was in our hearts - a beautiful home. Go with Joe - he’s the man in the know!"

Patricia D on August 2020


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Paradigm Architecture

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Paradigm Architecture

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
32 local quotes requested

Architects and designers at our firm possess a profound understanding of both design principles and construction techniques. We leverage our expertise to guide clients seamlessly through every phase of their projects, ensuring a smooth journey from inception to completion. Our goal is to breathe life into spaces, turning mundane environments into vibrant and functional areas that inspire living and growth.

"Very well! Tony was very easy to work with, helped us very much with some ideas too. Work was done in a timely manner and was affordable for Us. We would definitely recommend and would hire again!"

Matthew F on December 2024

Architects and designers at our firm possess a profound understanding of both design principles and construction techniques. We leverage our expertise to guide clients seamlessly through every phase of their projects, ensuring a smooth journey from inception to completion. Our goal is to breathe life into spaces, turning mundane environments into vibrant and functional areas that inspire living and growth.

"Very well! Tony was very easy to work with, helped us very much with some ideas too. Work was done in a timely manner and was affordable for Us. We would definitely recommend and would hire again!"

Matthew F on December 2024


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Metamechanics, LLC

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Metamechanics, LLC

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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

We are a reputable architectural design company that specializes in a variety of interior design and spatial planning projects. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. Offices in Holmdel, NJ and New York, NY.

"Chris was great to work with, very meticulous and thorough. highly recommend."

Chirag S on May 2025

We are a reputable architectural design company that specializes in a variety of interior design and spatial planning projects. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. Offices in Holmdel, NJ and New York, NY.

"Chris was great to work with, very meticulous and thorough. highly recommend."

Chirag S on May 2025

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Yes, there are a few different ways you can finance new construction. Some lenders offer new construction loans that cover the building costs and then convert to a standard mortgage once construction is complete. Some custom homebuilders also offer financing options that only require a down payment before you begin the building process. Construction loans are possible, as well, although they typically only cover the building process, and you’ll need to pay in full once the house is completed.

There are energy-efficient options when building a cottage. Select green building materials, high-performance insulation, and energy-efficient windows when designing your cottage. Options such as solar panels, efficient HVAC systems, and LED lighting can lower your utility bills and reduce your environmental impact. Many builders offer energy-efficient upgrades as part of the design process.

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

Yes, you can finance cottage construction through several options. Construction loans provide funds in stages as work progresses, while home equity loans or lines of credit are available if you have existing property. Some lenders offer a combined construction and permanent mortgage. Always review loan terms and payment milestones before committing.

Above all, the downside to building a new house is a longer timeline. You need several months to finish the build, depending on the supply chain and labor availability in the meantime. Building a home compared to buying one is also more expensive, both in the building process and when it comes to mortgage rates and property taxes.

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