Custom homes & remodeling in Franklin Lakes, NJ
From home additions and remodels to custom homes, we are Franklin Lakes, New Jersey’s #1 choice for general contractors. Contact us today for a free consultation and estimate.
Our remodeling & custom home services
All of your custom home and remodeling needs
With the G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve and nestled up next to the New Jersey Forest Reserve with its hike up to WaterFalls High Mountain, Franklin Lakes is a nature-rich Bergen County borough of 11,000 residents. With so much natural splendor surrounding, your home should feel equally as much like a sanctuary. For a new home design build or a full-scale renovation to make your existing home perfect, contact White Maple Construction in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
Custom homes
A custom home is a significant capital investment that requires more than just a builder—it requires an elite management firm. At White Maple Construction, we apply The White Maple Standard to every custom build, utilizing our Two-Build Rule to finalize every technical specification and cost on paper before site work begins. From navigating complex Northern New Jersey zoning boards to the final 2-10 Warranty handoff, we ensure your legacy home is delivered with radical precision and total cost certainty.
Whole home remodels
We transform aging assets into modern masterpieces through a systematic, “no-surprise” execution. Our whole-home remodeling process eliminates the typical volatility of renovation by vetting every structural and aesthetic detail during The First Build. Whether we are reimagining a historic estate in Ridgewood or a modern residence in Summit, we focus on architectural harmony and impeccable finish—ensuring the physical construction phase is a seamless transition to your new lifestyle.
Major additions & add-a-levels
Expanding your home’s footprint through an addition or add-a-level demands surgical precision and architectural synergy. Whether you are planning a master wing, a great room, or a full add-a-level, we manage the complexities of structural integration and local permitting across Bergen, Morris, Union, and Essex Counties. By finalizing all structural and material selections during pre-construction, we deliver major additions that feel like an original part of the home—executed on schedule and strictly within our Construction Cost Specification.
If you’re looking for a construction team that delivers on promises, exceeds expectations, and takes your design dreams to the next level, White Maple Construction should be your go-to choice. Their fusion of outstanding workmanship, efficient collaboration, budget-conscious planning, and exceptional customer service results in a renovation experience that is nothing short of remarkable.
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White Maple Construction provides full-service home remodeling to customers in every area of Franklin Lakes and surrounding cities, including Allendale, Oakland, Ho-Ho-Kus, Mahwah, Midland Park, Old Tappan, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Vale, Saddle River, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Westwood, West Milford, and Wyckoff.
Why White Maple Construction?
We offer a seamless design-build approach and can handle every aspect of your project from start to finish. We also work with existing designs if you simply need a GC to move your project forward.
Our commitment to communication and transparency in pricing ensures your project runs smoothly, even if we run into unforeseen circumstances.
About Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is a community-focused borough, keeping its 11,000 residents entertained with shows by a local theater group called Flow Follies, regular live music at the Old Stone Music and Coffee House, and a robust calendar of events at the library, which pulls spectacular authors based on the close vicinity to New York City.
The town was named after the family of Ben Franklin, and in the last century, it has grown into 10 square miles with almost two dozen lakes and ponds, filled with a mix of homebuilding styles. Many of the homes sit on multi-acre properties, giving ample space for architecture to shine, with much of the development happening since 1960. For anyone who needs inspiration on their home remodel, there are plenty of walkthrough videos on YouTube where you can check out stunning properties in Franklin Lakes!
Answers to your Franklin Lakes, NJ home remodel questions
Home remodel FAQs
Does WMC handle permitting in Franklin Lakes, NJ?
Zoning and construction codes are long and complicated and so is the permitting process, so leave it up to the experts! We can handle the permitting for the entire design build.
What’s the average cost of a whole house remodel in Northern NJ?
We pride ourselves on transparency, so please call us to schedule a free consultation to discuss your budget! To give you an idea, a remodel might cost anywhere between $100-$800 per square foot, depending on the quality of the finishings and the size and scope of the project. For example, whole-home renovations involve complex project management, like deconstructing and rebuilding walls, overhauling flooring, and sometimes moving electrical and plumbing, so you should expect to budget more.
Is White Maple Construction a local home remodeling contractor?
White Maple Construction is proud to be a Bergen County company, based just a couple neighboring towns over from Franklin Lakes in Oakland, NJ. Both leaders of the company are longtime locals who know Northern New Jersey’s construction and remodeling landscape from firsthand experience.