The services at Gikas Painting range from interior and exterior Victorian restoration, interior and exterior painting, additions, construction, full range of carpentry services. Flooring alternatives from Solid Hardwood flooring, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate flooring, Ceramic tile, Porcelain tile, Stone Tile, Sheet Vinyl , Vinyl Tiles or the old standby carpeting. Most of all, to protect and improve the value of their most expensive asset, your house, replacing your roof and gutters.
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Painting
Victorian Restoration
Owning a Victorian home, you may know that each home has its own character and craftsman qualities. They are beautiful however the beautiful architecture gives way to the ancient antiquity and runs throughout the home including the wiring, walls, plumbing, roofing and windows. Sometimes they are easy fixes, sometimes a complete reconstruction is needed.
Add or Restoring Decks
Adding a new deck or restoring and old one will add more functionality to your house and allow you to enjoy all of your home. Decks and patios are the most popular choices and offer a high return on investment. That makes a deck addition a worthwhile home improvement project, the return on your deck investment will vary according to the region in which you live.
Floors
A press release from the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) indicates that U.S. real estate agents say that houses with hardwood flooring are easier to sell (99% of agents say this); sell for more money (90% say this); and sell faster (82% say this). Although up grading your flooring is not a sure-fire way to increase the value, it will at the very least make you more competitive against your NJ competition.
To preserve the beauty of your home, we recommend you paint your house exterior every 5 to 7 years.
The wear from the sun and rain exposure and ultimately will take it toll on the exterior your home. The most obvious sign is when you can brush your hand along the siding or trim and you have a chalk residue in you hand. At that point, the house is unprotected.
Our staff has painted hundreds of home exteriors in NJ and our pictures tell the whole story. Absolute and uncompromised attention is given to the preparation of your home exterior for painting. Our work philosophy known by our costumers as GIKAS the WIZARD is creatively carried from project to project enhancing your home with texture, colors and details in order to comprehensively restore its exterior.
Please take this opportunity to view pictures of work page. You will see all of the fine detail we put into our work. Contact us to discuss the possibilities of your project.
Every homeowner wants to protect and improve the value of their most expensive asset, their home. Now is the time to think about what sits on top of it. namely, your roof and gutters. Replacing your roof and gutters is a home improvement likely to return more at resale, returning 80 percent or more.
If the roof is leaking, buyers won’t get beyond that. Replacing your roof may increase what your home is worth but certainly will help you maintain the value that it already has.
Our mission is to ensure your Interior painting project is done right and to your satisfaction the first time.
There is nothing like a fresh coat of paint to brighten up a room and your day to day living space. Interior painting isn’t limited to just the walls. The rooms in your house may appear un-interesting and made up of plain old’ walls, but it takes just a little imagination and the experience that Gikas Contracting has to bring it back to life.
We’ve painted hundreds of home interior walls in NJ homes and our pictures tell the whole story. Absolute and uncompromised attention is given to the preparation of your home exterior for painting. Our work philosophy known by our costumers as GIKAS the WIZARD is creatively carried from project to project enhancing your home with texture, colors and details in order to comprehensively restore its exterior.
Please take this opportunity to view pictures of work page. You will see all of the fine detail we put into our work. Contact us to discuss the possibilities of your project.
Our trained estimators have years of experience and are able to provide you with an accurate price, estimation of materials and time required to complete the job up front. Our mission is to ensure your flooring project is done right and to your satisfaction.
Remolding your Victorian Home in NJ
Like most things of beauty, your Victorian lady with its ornate exterior decorations, dramatic cupolas, looming towers, fancy turrets, rounded porches and balustrades needs special attention. Most of the NJ homes with Victorian architecture were built between 1840 and early 1900’s and were built as a result of the Industrial Revolution and railroads. We’ve painted and renovated hundreds of Victorian house interiors in New Jersey and our pictures tell the whole story. We understand color placement is the most important feature and requires an understanding of the your buildings architecture. A Victorian home’s exterior is comprised of at least three colors; some have as many as nine different interior hues and shades. Darker colors are meant to enhance unique architectural details, and outlining windows lends character to your house.
Services Gikas provides: Victorian interior Painting, Victorian house, contractor Services, House restoration, Victorian Renovation, Victorian restoration, Painting Victorian house, Victorian carpentry, Victorian painting, Victorian interior repair, Victorian painting, exterior painting, Victorian roofing, exterior siding, aluminum siding removal, Victorian Decks, Victorian gutter repair, interior Victorian architectural trim work, Victorian wood floors.
Professional Exterior Painting Contractor: NJ Interior Exterior Specialists
The first impression that potential buyers have of your home is its exterior. Gikas has been painting the interior of older homes in Montclair and surrounding towns since the 1980’s. We have the experience to make effective use of paint colors on the interior walls of your home that can add thousands of dollars to its value. Interior walls with peeling paint will signify to potential buyers that you done take good care of your property and maybe other problems will surface. Potential buyers are crazy for wallpaper either because it will make the house look dated. At Gikas Contracting, we are a professional exterior interior painting contractor, paying attention to detail is a part of the work and we understand that it is our responsibility to provide a quality interior painting project to you, the homeowner. Our professional interior exterior paint crew will have the right tools for the job and the tricks of the trade and the techniques to get high quality paint results. Get an estimate from a professional NJ exterior painting contractor and are an Angie’s List Super Service Award winner.