Home Remodeling and Roofing in Pennsauken Township, NJ
Kitchens, bathrooms, roofing and siding and more for homes in Pennsauken Township, Camden County.
About Pennsauken Township homes
Pennsauken Township, incorporated in 1892, borders Philadelphia across the Delaware River, and the Betsy Ross Bridge connects the two. It includes Delair, Fish House, Bethel, Homesteadville and Petty's Island. On land it borders Camden, Cherry Hill, Collingswood and Merchantville, plus Cinnaminson, Maple Shade and Palmyra in Burlington County.
Census estimates (ACS 2020-2024) describe Pennsauken's housing like this: The median home was built in 1958; the largest share was built in the 1950s; 81% predate 1980; 67% are detached houses and 10% are twins or townhouses. We serve homeowners in Delair, Fish House, Bethel and neighborhoods from the river to Route 130 and beyond.
Popular projects in Pennsauken
These are the services Pennsauken homeowners ask us about most. All of our other services are available too.
Flooring & Tile
We lay tile in Pennsauken kitchens and baths on proper underlayment, and we install LVP where you need water resistance. We also do tile backsplashes and shower walls.
Flooring & Tile details →Kitchen Remodeling
Many Pennsauken kitchens still have their original post-war layout. Remodels often mean new cabinets and counters, more circuits and sometimes opening a wall to the dining room. You get a written scope before work begins.
Kitchen Remodeling details →Bathroom Remodeling
Many Pennsauken homes from this era have one full bath. Adding a powder room or turning a tub into a walk-in shower is a common request. We finish with tile, fixtures and paint.
Bathroom Remodeling details →Roofing & Siding
For Pennsauken's post-war houses, we tear off to the deck, add ridge venting where the attic allows and replace worn aluminum or vinyl siding and trim. We install drip edge, ice-and-water shield and proper flashing on every roof.
Roofing & Siding details →Finished Basements
Where Pennsauken homes have basements, we start by dealing with moisture, then frame, insulate and finish them as family rooms, offices or storage. We handle permits and inspections.
Finished Basements details →What to know before a project in Pennsauken
- Permits. Permits and inspections in Pennsauken are handled by Pennsauken Township under New Jersey's Uniform Construction Code. Roofing, structural changes, decks, basements and most plumbing and electrical work need a permit. We file the applications and meet the inspectors.
- Post-war construction. About 56% of Pennsauken homes were built before 1960. Houses from that era may have galvanized pipes, undersized electrical service, little insulation and lead paint. We check these at the estimate.
- Water nearby. Homes near the Delaware River and Pennsauken Creek can see higher humidity, wet basements or mapped flood zones. We check the flood map and the house's moisture history, and we plan drainage, flashing and materials accordingly.
- Weather. South Jersey's freeze-thaw cycles and nor'easters are hard on roof edges, gutters and siding. Ice-and-water shield at the eaves, good attic ventilation and properly sized gutters prevent most problems.
Questions from Pennsauken homeowners
Do you work in the older sections of Pennsauken near the river?
Yes. Older homes near the river often need roof and flashing work, updated plumbing and electrical, and moisture control in basements. We look at all of that at the estimate.
Is it worth remodeling a small post-war house in Pennsauken?
Often, yes. Opening the kitchen to the living area, adding a bath or finishing the basement can make these homes feel much larger. We give you a clear written scope so you can decide.
Do I need a permit for a remodel in Pennsauken?
Many projects do, including decks, roofing, basements, structural changes and most plumbing and electrical work. Permits go through Pennsauken Township. We handle the application and inspections.
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