Deck Builders in Newark, NJ

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Permit Requirements

Fees: Valuation-based per NJ UCC. $58 non-refundable processing fee. Plan review: 20% of construction fee. $0.80 per $1,000 surcharge.

Timeline: Contact Building Division for current processing times.

Exempt if: Replacing deck boards/joists/railings not supporting a structure above does not require a permit. Total deck replacement requires a Building Permit and Land Use Permit.

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Tips for Hiring a Deck Builder

  • 1. Verify their contractor license with your state board
  • 2. Get at least 3 written quotes
  • 3. Ask who pulls the building permit (it should be them)
  • 4. Check for general liability and workers comp insurance
  • 5. Never pay more than 30% upfront

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