Exterior Contractor Serving Ramsey, NJ

At 20+ years, a quality roof on a Ramsey split-level is approaching the end of its service window. The honest way to find out where you stand is a hands-on inspection — we walk every slope, check granule load in the gutters, probe every flashing, and look at the attic deck if accessible. GAF or Owens Corning shingles will give you another 25-30 years if replacement is due.

Fiber cement siding like James Hardie is ideal for split-levels — it looks great, lasts decades, and handles Ramsey’s weather without cracking or fading. The substrate assessment happens first — the sheathing condition determines whether it’s a straightforward re-side or whether there’s substrate work needed.

For a split-level with sizable roof area, 6-inch seamless gutters might be necessary depending on the actual drainage load. We calculate the roof area and pitch, measure the existing gutter capacity, and recommend the right size. Before the new gutters go up, we also probe the fascia behind the gutter lip.

Yes — Pella windows are durable and will improve comfort noticeably. Many split-level owners in Ramsey are making the upgrade and seeing lower heating bills. We measure every opening individually and give you options based on frame condition.

If it’s swelling with humidity, a Therma-Tru or Pella fiberglass door won’t stick seasonally and will last 25+ years. We assess the frame and sill condition before recommending slab vs. a full prehung unit.

Yes — Azek PVC trim finishes new windows and doors properly and won’t rot. It’s a detail that homeowners and visitors notice, and it eliminates the ongoing repainting and rot cycle that wood trim requires. We custom-mill to match existing dimensions.