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Avatar for Nicopal Construction
Nicopal Construction
4.8(
72
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would hire Nicopal Construction again in a heartbeat! They did a fantastic job renovating it since it was destroyed by Hurricane Ida back in 2021. Whatever the highest rating is add 2 to it!"
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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Wilber's Painting
4.7(
385
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wilber came to meet with us personally two times at our convenience. He walked around our house with us, gave a very detailed inspection, and listened to our concerns. Wilber was extremely pleasant and was not pushy in the least. It also didn't hurt that his pricing was reasonable. I'm sure there are cheaper, lower quality options in the area, but Wilber put us at ease. Our crew -- Cesar and the Victors -- were at our house for three weeks working 10-12 hour days and were nothing other than pleasant and friendly. We appreciated that the guys would move the their work to areas of our house away from our sleeping daughter when asked, and that they were patient with our color trials, as we tried around 20 samples until we found the right color pallette. They also hand painted every window frame and every one of our triple-track storm windows. One of the Victors replaced and reglazed a broken window lite, and they even took care of getting two smashed storm windows (my accident, not theirs) repaired. It was also convenient that another one of the Victors was a carpenter and was able to give us a reasonable quote for rotted wood replacement during the painting process. We couldn't be happier with the work, and we wouldn't hesitate to recommend Victor and his crew."
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+30

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of S. Orange/Westfield/Scotch Plains & Metuchen
4.5(
515
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Franklyn C. was very professional and friendly. It is clear he takes a lot of pride in his work. He made sure the print was perfectly centered top to bottom and left to right on the wall. He also cut part of the bottom of the radiator cover so it would fit over the molding and be flush with the wall. We look forward to working with him again."
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+350

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BUILT-WELL BUILDERS, LLC
4.8(
166
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Keith Hessman and his entire team did an EXCELLENT JOB. Right from the very start he was very professional, punctual, dependable, and extremely knowledgeable, throughout in the entire project !! He very clearly outlined what the project entailed, explained every step and answered all questions in person, email, and phone calls. The price he gave me for the project was EXTREMELY FAIR as well. The subcontractors which he used, the floor installer, the painter, the electrician, and the plumber were the best I have ever encountered. They were very meticulous in completing their work in every way. All of them were on time and very professional. Lastly, Keith managed this project from start to finish, and followed up daily to make sure the job was being completed to my satisfaction. In this day in age it is hard to find a very honest, dependable and fair Contractor with all people working together for the best result for the customer. I HIGHLY recommend Built-Well Builders /Keith Hessman for ANY project in your home or office. You will be VERY happy."
Response time2 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Gomez Vision Construction, LLC
4.4(
81
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge and his team were awesome from start to finish. I reached out to them for a company to frame and drywall my basement remodel, but after meeting with Jorge I knew the could handle the entire job from demo to finish. Jorge was great to work with and his team was great as well. Jorge can handle any project that your home may need. Highly recommend this company."
COMPLETE HOME REMODELING
job#387 house renovation
job#391
master bath
hard wood refinishing

+326

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Skies Are The Limit, LLC
Skies Are The Limit, LLC
4.8(
52
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Skies Are The Limit provided excellent service for us. We had a fireplace installed (required building out a wall), patio sliding door replaced, tv mounted, and ceiling repainted. Adrian got everything completed well. He managed the subcontractors to ensure things weren’t delayed, provided good suggestions on what we were requesting to make sure the finished results were great. He was also flexible in working with our schedules. I can’t recommend them highly enough .. beyond satisfied."
Kitchen Renovation
Bathroom
Bathroom Renovation
Kitchen Renovation
Bathroom Renovation

+58

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Subcontractors questions, answered by experts

The most common scale for residential blueprints is 1/4 of an inch equals one foot. This scale is the most popular because it’s easier for everyone involved, from professionals to homeowners, to understand the building’s actual dimensions. Also, it allows blueprints to have the necessary details without cluttering the page.

Drawing your own floor plans is acceptable for many kinds of projects, including interior design and room layout. You can use floor plan software to create the plans but keep in mind that the floor plan will only be as accurate as the measurements you take and enter into the software.

While you will always work with a team of professionals at some point during your home build, homeowners with experience can take on some part of the process. Manage the initial brainstorm, brief writeup, and floor layout phase with minimal assistance before contacting a general contractor. And while you can purchase stock blueprints for some home designs, it's always best to speak with professionals when choosing one ideal for your property.

Federal architecture is most common in urban areas throughout the New England states, including the older parts of New York, Pennsylvania (namely, Boston and Philadelphia), Maryland, Massachusetts, and Virginia. The style also dominated in parts of Georgia in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, so many historical homes in the area embody this home design. Salem, MA, has two historic districts that predominantly feature this architectural style: Chestnut Street District and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.

When planning a general remodeling project, it's important to define the scope of work, understand your goals, and set a clear, detailed budget. You should also assess the current structure and consult with professionals like architects or contractors. Create a realistic timeline for each phase, obtain any necessary permits, and build in contingency plans for potential delays or unforeseen issues. Regular communication with all involved parties is crucial to streamline the process.

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