R&R Contractors · Family-owned since 2001
R&R Contractors works with Bergen County homeowners planning home additions and extensions. We discuss the new space, its connection to the existing home, construction scope and required project coordination. Bring your goals or existing drawings to a free in-home consultation.
Fully insured · NJ HIC #13VH10767700
Permits and plumbing/electrical coordination
A clear scope comes first
Two additions with the same floor area can require very different foundations, structure and connections. Separate design and approval steps from the construction estimate so you know what each number includes.
Have a specific space in mind? Walk through it with R&R at a free in-home consultation.
Talk through your projectDetails worth discussing
When your home needs more room, start by defining what that space needs to do. Contact R&R Contractors to discuss a home addition or extension in Bergen County or nearby North Jersey and the space your household needs. Existing drawings, site information and your priorities make the initial conversation more useful.
Describe the rooms or functions you want to add and how they should connect to the existing home. A larger kitchen, an additional living area and a multiroom extension involve different decisions about circulation, structure and utilities.
An addition can involve design professionals, site constraints and municipal review. Share drawings and any guidance already received. R&R handles permits and project coordination. We discuss any drawings or engineering needed and make the responsibilities for each part clear in the scope.
The interface with the existing building matters: rooflines, exterior finishes, floor levels and utility connections all deserve early attention. Ask how temporary openings, weather protection, access and occupied areas would be handled during construction.
From first conversation to the work
The exact sequence and schedule follow your agreed scope, existing conditions, materials and any required approvals.
Tell us the town, type of home, rooms you want to add and your budget priorities. Bring any survey, drawings or prior municipal feedback to the consultation.
Discuss what needs an architect, engineer or municipal review. R&R handles permits and construction coordination; the scope should make professional services and costs clear.
Connect the proposed space to the actual structure, utilities and finishes. Clarify assumptions and allowances before relying on a construction price or schedule.
Discuss site access, temporary openings, weather protection, inspections and whether you will remain at home. Sequence the connection work around those conditions.
Before we talk
Share what you already know. We can discuss the open questions together.
Bergen County homeowners
We serve Bergen County and selected nearby North Jersey towns. A few nearby communities are shown below; explore the full service area for more. Include your town when you contact us so we can discuss project fit and availability.
An addition is reviewed against the actual property and its municipality. Tell us your Bergen County town and provide any available survey or drawings. Lot dimensions, setbacks, existing structure and review requirements need project-specific assessment; a nearby home's addition does not establish what is possible on yours.
R&R handles permits and coordinates the trades required by the agreed scope. Municipal requirements and professional services are discussed for your particular project.
NJ construction codes & official resourcesYour questions
Have a question about your own space? Include it in your project inquiry.
Read the homeowner planning guideYou can begin with a description of the proposed addition and your location. Be clear that you are at an early planning stage. Detailed pricing and a construction commitment may require drawings and a review of the property.
R&R handles permits as part of the project coordination. An addition may also require architectural drawings, engineering, and municipal approvals. We discuss the professionals needed and the specific responsibilities and costs in your project scope.
Square footage does not describe structural requirements, finishes, existing conditions or utility work. Share your goals and documents so the project can be discussed on its actual scope.
An extension adds space and connects new construction to the existing building. It can involve foundations, structure, roof work and approvals alongside the interior finishes. A remodel within an existing room may have a much narrower scope.
Yes, include the drawings and the stage of design or approval in your inquiry. Identify any unfinished decisions so the proposed construction scope can distinguish known work from assumptions or allowances.
That depends on the scope, access, temporary openings and the effect on essential rooms and utilities. Discuss occupied areas, protection and any periods when normal use of the house would be interrupted before committing to a work plan.
There is no reliable single duration for every addition. Design, property-specific approvals, material readiness, structure and finishes all affect the sequence. Discuss those stages separately rather than treating a construction duration as the entire project timeline.
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Your free in-home consultation
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Family-owned since 2001 · Fully insured · NJ HIC #13VH10767700
