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SCS Construction
4.6(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Long Branch, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a pleasure to work with Scott. He kept me informed of the progress in a timely manner such that their were no surprises. The workmanship is top of the line. He is honest, pleasant, diligent and skilled. You would be hard pressed to find a better contractor for your project."
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+53

Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AVSTEP LLC
5.0(
13
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Long Branch, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently collaborated with AVSTEP for various home improvement projects, including roof repair, patio door replacement, electrical work, ceiling recess light installment, new flooring, curtain rack installation, water pipe replacement and ceiling replacement. I am extremely pleased with their work. AVSTEP's expertise in roof repair was evident as they efficiently addressed and explained the issues, providing me with confidence throughout the process. The patio door replacement was seamlessly executed, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. Their electrical work adhered to the highest safety standards, and the installation of recessed lights showcased their modern design sensibility. The new flooring, curtain rack, and ceiling replacement projects were executed with precision, adding to the overall appeal of my home. AVSTEP's attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to quality make them my preferred contractor for future projects. I highly recommend AVSTEP to anyone seeking reliable and skilled professionals for their home renovations."
Roofing Project
Remodeling - General Project
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Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+27

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eagle Home Services Inc
4.7(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Long Branch, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We could not have asked for a more professional and communicative company. They showed up on time, every time and did the job perfectly. Not only did they do everything they could to keep the house clean during construction. they didn’t waste a minute of time getting the job done. If you need your floors or your ceiling or any part of your home remodeled or repaired this is the company to hire."
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Response time11 hrs
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Rayco Reliable Construction LLC
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Long Branch, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

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Rayco Reliable Construction is a New Jersey based, licensed and insured general contracting company committed to quality workmanship, clear communication, and reliable service. We specialize in residential renovations, remodeling, roofing, and general construction projects.\n\nFrom kitchens, bathrooms, basements to flooring, decks, exterior improvements, and complete renovations, we take pride in managing every project with attention to detail and a professional approach. We work with experienced, trusted trades and keep our clients informed throughout every stage of the job.\n\nAt Rayco Reliable Construction, our goal is simple: deliver quality work, communicate honestly, and make the construction process as smooth as possible for every homeowner.\n\nContact us today to discuss your project and schedule a free consultation.\n\n

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Powers Performance Construction LLC
4.3(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Long Branch, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything ran nice and smooth from start to finish, was told the job would take 4 days to complete was was finished in 3, both John and serg have hands of gold, and were always on time, I recommend them to anyone I know who is looking for a contractor"
Decks and Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
General Remodeling Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Gazebo

+53

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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