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Pristine East End Contracting
4.8(
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Laurel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My experience with Nick was A++ from start to finish. When we first met, he took the time to understand my project and needs and to review options. He clearly cared a lot about his work and creating a special space for my family to enjoy in our home. His prices were reasonable (I got several estimates) and he stuck perfectly to the budget we agreed to. The finished product is even more beautiful than I had envisioned, it’s perfectly finished and created a great usable space in our home. 100% would recommend Nick for any and all construction work!"
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Arthur DeRosa Building and Remodeling
4.7(
13
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Carport (Metal) - BuildCarport (Wood) - BuildGarage - Build+2 more

Serving Laurel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I can't recommend enough this contractor. They exceeded our expectations in every way. Arti gave recommendations that made the process smooth and did everything and more we asked. Project was completed on time and within the budget that was quoted. We found our contractor for many projects in the future. A+++"
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+20

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A.S.M. Home Improvements
5.0(
12
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Laurel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used K&A Home Repairs to rebuild my deck. I found them to be dependable, professional and experienced for what I needed. Anthony came at the appointment time to provide a fair estimate and followed the work schedule as close to the plan as He could, weather permitting. I am extremely pleased with my new deck and will be calling K&A for more projects on my home."
Remodeling
Remodeling
Remodeling
Remodeling
2 of 2
fire pit

+48

Response time11 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Two Stories Building Co
4.4(
8
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Carport (Wood) - BuildGarage - BuildGarage - Build - For Business+1 more

Serving Laurel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If there were a way to ADD Stars to the Review, I would!!! It is Very Rare in Today's Times to locate a Contractor with a Superb Work Ethic. This is one of those Rare Times. 10 Stars Go to Two Stories Woodworking for their Excellent Work Performed on a Timely and Professional Manner. Beautiful Workmanship. Thank-You!"
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Arch Progress
28' Arch
Front Door
Crown and Casing

+48

Response time5 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Sublime Contracting, LLC
3.7(
3
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Garage - BuildGarage - Remodel

Serving Laurel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

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 task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Master Bath
Master Bath
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen

+200

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Garages questions, answered by experts

Insulating an unheated garage can still be worth it. For instance, insulating an attached garage can help with heat loss from your house in general, and it can also make it easier to store electronics in your garage without worrying about them being exposed to extreme temperatures.

If you use your detached garage as a workspace, insulation can still make a difference. Plus, you can use space heaters and a window unit AC to help condition the space while you work without installing heating.

The lifespan of garage door springs depends on the type and quality of the springs, the physical environment, and the level of use. In general, properly installed and maintained springs open and close a garage door around 10,000 times . That equates to around seven years if you open and close the door about four times a day. If you use your garage door more frequently, live in a very cold or humid environment that promotes corrosion or rust, or have a very heavy door, your springs may wear out faster and require replacing sooner.

The best method for painting a garage door depends on the door's design and the finish you want to achieve. For the most professional-looking finish, especially on doors with panels or intricate details, a paint sprayer is an excellent choice. It can easily get into hard-to-reach places and provide a smooth, even coat.

If you don't have a sprayer, or if your door is flat, a combination of a roller and a brush is the most effective approach. Use a roller for the large, flat sections to cover the area quickly and efficiently. For the best results, experts recommend a roller with a nap between ⅜ and ¾ inches thick; natural fibers can also help ensure an even coat.

A brush is essential for handling the finer details. Use it to paint grooves, angles, small panels, and the edges of the door where you need more control.

Regardless of the tools you use, it's a good idea to step back after the main application to review your work and use a detail brush to touch up any missed spots.

You should spray garage door lubricant on its important mechanical parts, including the hinges, rollers, springs, bearing plates, lock, armbar, and, potentially, rail. Do not lube the tracks, though you should clean these regularly for optimal performance.

It is highly recommended to prime a metal surface, like a garage door, before painting. Primer creates a stable surface for the paint to adhere to, which helps prevent bubbling, chipping, and peeling. This ensures the paint job will last longer. Painting metal without a primer can lead to poor adhesion and allow rust to bleed through the new paint. If the surface already has rust spots, you can cover them with a zinc chromate primer before applying the final coat. While priming adds an extra step and cost, it is a worthwhile investment for a durable, long-lasting finish. For best results, also use a paint specifically designed for metal.

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