What we build
Where we work
Princeton and nearby towns in NJ, including Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset and Hunterdon counties. Bucks County, PA. See the towns
Princeton · NJ · Bucks County · PA
Princeton & Bucks County
Design-build additions with one point of contact, a written scope and signed change orders.
What an addition costsOur commitment
The Home X designs and builds additions in Princeton, NJ and Bucks County, PA. A crew we manage does the work; plumbing, electrical and HVAC work goes to subcontractors in those trades, and other specialty trades when a job needs them. On your job, any permit the work needs is in place before that work starts.
Scope of Work
Your written scope lists what we do and don’t do, the materials, allowances, schedule and price.
Investment
In your written scope
Schedule
Set in your written scope
An addition needs drawings and permits. On your job, any permit the work needs is in place before that work starts, and what your addition needs is written into the scope.
The foundation, the framing and the roof tie-in, listed in the scope with the materials and the schedule.
Done by plumbers, electricians and HVAC techs, subcontractors we manage.
Insulation, drywall, flooring, trim and paint, with the materials and allowances listed before you sign.
Siding, roofing, windows and doors. What we match and what’s new is spelled out in the scope.
If something changes, or we find a problem once things are open, you get a written change order with the price before that work starts.
Our work
$195,039.40
Second-floor buildout with new dormers
What that price covers: The structural shell and weather-tight dry-in: architect and permits, foundation work, framing, dormers, roof and gutters, windows and sliders, plus an optional deck package. Interior finishes are a separate phase.
Signed contract price · Underway
Why The Home X
After our visit you get it in writing: what we do and don’t do, the materials, allowances, schedule and price. If it isn’t in the scope, it isn’t in the job.
A crew we manage does the work; plumbing, electrical and HVAC work goes to subcontractors in those trades, and other specialty trades when a job needs them. You have one point of contact.
If you change something, or we open a wall and find a problem, you get a written change order with the price. That work starts only after you sign it.
General liability insurance with Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company (biBERK). Certificate available on request. We’re a registered home improvement contractor in New Jersey, NJ HIC #13VH13547600, and Pennsylvania, PA HIC #PA199109.
How it runs
Call (609) 874-0990 or send the form. We talk about the room, your timeline and your budget, then come to the house, measure, and look at what it's hiding: framing, plumbing, the electrical panel.
After the visit you get a written scope: what we do and don’t do, the materials, allowances, schedule and price. Anything you haven’t picked yet is carried as an allowance. You owe nothing until you sign.
A crew we manage does the work; plumbing, electrical and HVAC work goes to subcontractors in those trades, and other specialty trades when a job needs them. Any permit the work needs is in place before that work starts, and any change is a written change order you sign first.
We walk every room we touched with you, write the punch list down and work through it. Your 1-year workmanship warranty is in your contract, and manufacturer warranties pass through to you.
Service Area
Princeton and nearby towns, including Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset and Hunterdon counties, NJ, and Bucks County, PA. See every town we cover, with its permit rules.
The Home X works in Princeton, NJ and Bucks County, PA. Not sure we cover your town? Call (609) 874-0990.
Common Questions
What people ask us before they sign.
