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Avatar for Indigo Construction Co.
Indigo Construction Co.
5.0(
23
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Ryan and Indigo Construction for a complete garage transformation, including renovation, painting, framing, drywall repair, removal of old debris, attic insulation, electrical work, LED lighting installation, trim work, attic ladder installation, and epoxy flooring. Overall, I had a positive experience working with Ryan. He was responsive, communicated well throughout the project, and was willing to answer questions and discuss different options as the work progressed. The crew arrived when expected, kept the project moving, and completed the work within a reasonable timeframe. The finished garage came out great. The epoxy floor has a clean, professional appearance and completely transformed the space. The lighting, trim, and attic ladder installation also turned out well and really tied the project together. Ryan did a good job coordinating multiple trades, which made the renovation process much easier."
Doors Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Buena Vista
N. Mich
Remodeling - General Project

+64

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prestige Design & Build Corp.
5.0(
40
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I worked with Prestige on a few, somewhat unique, projects recently, including renovating an old detached garage and fixing up my basement after a French drain/sump pump install. It was definitely a 5 star experience. Matt seemed more like a partner than a contractorâ ¦he brought creative solutions and ideas to the project, was transparent with updates and showing off milestones as they were completed, and even went the extra mile to ensure quality (example: he insisted that siding be sent back because it did not quite match the rest of the house). He also hooked me up with a custom side door for my EV charger cord that is going to make charging outside so much easier. I will definitely be hitting him / Prestige up again in the future."
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(
166
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My project was the installation of a new exterior door frame, door and sidelights. Grant oversaw the project through completion. I am completely satisfied with the work. The door and locks function seamlessly. I found Built -Well Builders to be reliable and professional and the quality of their work is great."
Response time2 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
All-Star Contractors of Hunterdon County, LLC
4.7(
37
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Garage - BuildGarage - Build - For Business

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired this contractor to address some serious structural issues with a garage, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. The garage had been showing signs of deterioration, particularly in the footings, which raised significant concerns about its overall structural integrity. From the initial consultation to the final inspection, the contractor and his team demonstrated exceptional professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail and were willing to work within the constraints of a modest budget."
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nicopal Construction
4.8(
72
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I requested a quote through Angi site for renovation on my garage front to include re- building wall between the garage doors, installing doors and flashing. Nicopal Construction gave me a fair quote within a day and started work within 3 days of being engaged. Their workers were very thorough and punctual. They completed the work to my satisfaction within 3 days within budget. The workers were friendly, explained any issues and found a solution quickly. They cleaned up after the job was done and took all debris to be disposed. I would highly recommend them."
Roofing Siding Masonry
Roofing Siding Masonry
Roofing Siding Masonry
Roofing Siding Masonry
Roofing Siding Masonry

+236

Response time11 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Skies Are The Limit, LLC
4.8(
52
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adrian did some work for me and my basement was the best quality work I have a hard done I would recommend him to a lot of people Quality work is what you're looking for I appreciate his business of course I will always recommend him keep up the good work"
Kitchen Renovation
Bathroom
Bathroom Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Bathroom Renovation

+58

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Tito & Son Construction, LLC
4.4(
41
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Garage - BuildGarage - Build - For BusinessGarage - Remodel

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tito & Son were an absolute pleasure to work with. They are complete professionals; quick, clean and courteous. I spent a long tome in the construction business and very rarely did I work with such a good crew. I highly recommend these guys."
Structural Beam
Structural Beam
Structural Beam
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+42

Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by74%of homeowners
PureLife Welding LLC
4.7(
49
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Carport (Metal) - Build

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At PureLife Welding, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for PureLife Welding
PureLife Welding
4.8(
49
)
Carport (Metal) - Build

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"OUTSTANDING IN EVERY WAY!!!! I wish I could give Justyn and his company 10 Stars. I had an unusual project involving doing some modifications on my Ponys Driving Carriage. I needed the Front Black Entrance Poles lengthened to be 2 feet taller and then have the Round Silver Accent Balls reattached on top. From the minute I first connected with Justyn and explained what I wanted to do, he totally understood and was on board. After our initial meeting, I just knew he was the one who could get the job done exactly how I wanted it. To say the work Justyn and Daniel did exceed my expectations is an understatement. My carriage is perfect. They were professional, knowledgeable, timely, neat, completely enjoyable to collaborate with and their work is EXCEPTIONAL. So if you are looking for metal work of any kind, look no further and call PURE LIFE WELDING, you will not be disappointed. Thank you Justyn, my family and I will be back for our next project very soon!"
Rusted Rocker Panel (Passenger Side)
Rust Damage on Driver Side Rocker Panel
YIKES
2011 Dodge Ram
After Photo Of Driver Side (REPAIRED)

+35

Response time4 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Garages questions, answered by experts

On average, a garage door can last between 15 and 30 years. However, this lifespan is influenced by several factors, including the quality and material of the door, local climate conditions, and how frequently it is used and maintained.

Key factors affecting longevity include:

  • Material: Wooden doors can last 20 to 30 years or more, while steel doors typically last 15 to 20 years. More robust options, like triple-layer steel, can last 25 to 30 years with proper care. The number of layers in a door also contributes to its durability, with each additional layer potentially adding five years to its life.

  • Maintenance: Regular inspections, cleaning, and immediate repairs can significantly extend the life of your garage door.

  • Usage and Climate: Doors in harsh climates or those used very frequently may wear out faster.

  • Components: Individual parts have different lifespans. For example, automatic openers may fail sooner than the door itself without regular maintenance, and garage door springs typically need replacement every 7 to 12 years.

While the door panels are designed to last as long as the door, they should be replaced sooner if they become visibly damaged, impact the door's smooth operation, or create a security risk.

A prefab, or prefabricated garage, requires far less construction work than one with a foundation and frame, but it’s not nearly as desirable and may not be a worthwhile option. A prefabricated garage won’t be as durable or long-lasting, and it doesn’t provide the same protection for your belongings and vehicles. Plus, you can use a standard garage for more uses—like living space—whereas a prefab garage only serves as a space for storage. Lastly, building a traditional garage will add to your home value, while a prefab garage usually won’t.

The best paint for a garage door depends on the door's material, the desired finish, and durability requirements.

Paint Type

The type of paint you need often depends on the material of your garage door:

  • Aluminum Doors: Typically require exterior acrylic paint.

  • Vinyl and Wood Doors: Exterior latex paint is usually recommended.

  • Steel Doors: Professionals often use latex or oil-based paint.

You can choose between acrylic, oil-based, and latex paints. Acrylic paint offers excellent UV and weather resistance and dries quickly, but may require multiple coats. Oil-based paints are very durable and may only need one coat, but they dry slowly and emit more VOCs. Latex paint is available in a wide range of colors and is forgiving to apply, but it can crack over time and may require a primer for even coverage. For an eco-friendly option, consider acrylic latex paint.

Paint Finish

You have a wide variety of finishes to choose from, including semi-gloss, gloss, satin, eggshell, and matte. The choice is largely based on personal preference, but many people opt for a semi-gloss or gloss finish. These finishes dry to a hard, durable surface that stands up well to humidity and regular wear and tear.

Regardless of the type or finish, it's crucial to use a quality exterior paint that can withstand the elements. Using a primer before painting will ensure better adhesion and a more even, long-lasting result.

Most heat in a garage is lost through air leaks in windows, doors, and walls. This is especially true if the walls are uninsulated, which is common in garages. Consider insulating your garage before installing a garage heater to ensure the heat it generates isn’t wasted, making it less efficient.

Insulating a detached garage won't reduce your home's heating or cooling bills—and insulating an attached garage will only have a small effect on your home's energy efficiency. However, insulating an attached garage can reduce the transfer of heating and cooling to and from the outdoors, which can reduce the amount of energy your home needs to stay comfortable. Also, having an insulated garage is just more pleasant. Balance the cost of insulating your garage with how you'll use the space to determine if the project is worth it.

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