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Avatar for Steadfast Carpentry LLC
Steadfast Carpentry LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Simply stated, the best possible carpentry service you can hire. In building a large deck off of the back of my house (project with a countless variables), Pat at Steadfast Carpentry worked to complete a design to my exact wants that will continue to impress everyone who sees it for decades. Pat demonstrated a deep knowledge and care for well-built and beautiful woodworking, and was able to exceed any expectations of build quality, cost, and aesthetics, whilst working safely and within the constraints of our town codes. I cannot overstate how friendly, helpful, knowledgeable, and diligent he has been throughout the entire process. I am overjoyed with the final product, and can personally assure anyone looking for a carpenter that you have found the gold standard with Steadfast Carpentry. It is a true rarity to find the affordability, knowledge, and quality at this level."
The final product.
After
Jim's New Back Porch
After
The custom balusters before top plates were installed on the railing.

+54

Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arlind Construction, LLC
5.0(
414
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.

Foundation Waterproofing
Foundation Waterproofing
Foundation Waterproofing
Foundation Waterproofing
Foundation Waterproofing

+31

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Home Line Construction, LLC
4.8(
247
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"the work was done on timely basis one day building a decorative wall along driveway. The workers were great friendly answer all my questions. When done clean driveway and back fill the flower bed behind the walk. I would truly recommend them again."
Pavers
Pavers
Pavers
Pavers
Pavers

+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Renovo Home Improvement
5.0(
194
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Renovo came quickly to look at the project, explained what needed to be done and gave me an estimate of the cost. Then he returned the next day to perform the work. It was a great experience. I would definitely recommend them for any siding/roofing repair."
New Vinyl Siding
New Vinyl Siding
Repair Roof Tiles
Replacement Skylight
Replacement Skylight

+4

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rite-Way Home Improvements
5.0(
45
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike and, his helper did a fantastic job repairing the drywall crack in our dining room ceiling. There were several steps involved which included repainting the entire ceiling, but Mike did not cut any corners, and did things right the first time. He thoroughly cleaned up afterwards, and you would never know that we had had work done, except for the fact that the ceiling was as good as new. He works very hard, with a measure of Integrity you don’t always find with contractors. He arrived on time, and his work was very fairly priced. He will be on my shortlist for any home repairs in the future."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
184 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Profine Construction
4.7(
178
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced missing siding and painted foundation: Eric was very prompt in responding to my request for a quote. He came to my house on a Sunday to give me an estimate and was extremely flexible with working within my time frame. His price was very reasonable and fair. He would check in with me as the job progressed to review what had been done to ensure I was happy with the work. He and his team were very polite, friendly and eager to make sure we were pleased with the job. I would definitely use them again."
Bathroom (Floor and Wall)
Porcelain Tile
Outdoor Brick Mini Staircase
Wooden Outdoor Staircase
Indoor Tile Bathroom

+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Amaya Construction LLC
5.0(
95
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The first time I met Nick I knew I had the right company, professional, informative and courteous. The job was done in a timely manner and the craftsmanship was spot on. From the carpenter., to the pavers job was done beautifully, I would recommend Amaya Cons. To anyone with complete confidence they would get the same top shelf I received!"
Front stair
New wood steps
Post holes and deck framing
Composite Decking
Composite deck

+25

Response time1 day
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Supreme Pro Construction
5.0(
108
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Serving Ridgewood, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was done within the time estimated and came in on budget. When the building inspector compliments your contractor, you know you made the right choice."
Deck Project
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck Remodeling

+47

Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

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