The complaint
“Every contractor "serves" Hudson County — from an hour away, when they feel like it.”
Our fixWe're based in Paramus, NJ — close enough that our schedule holds. Close means showing up, on time, every day until it's done.
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General Contractor In Hudson County, NJ — Repairs & Remodels, One Crew
Hudson County is the densest county in the state: Hoboken brownstones from the 1800s, Jersey City rowhouses and the Heights, the two- and three-families of Union City, West New York and North Bergen, Bayonne's Capes, and the Gold Coast high-rises. Jersey City is the county seat. Condo boards, service elevators, quiet hours and no driveway are part of every job here — we're fluent in all of it. One licensed crew, a price in writing before we start, a real person on the phone 24/7.
Licensed & insured · 2,000+ NJ projects · 7 years · a real person answers 24/7
Price in writingBefore work starts. No surprise bills.
One licensed crewNo rented subcontractors. Same foreman daily.
No depositYou pay as work gets done.
All of New JerseyBased in Paramus. 24/7 emergency dispatch.
Quick answer
First Call Contracting is a licensed, insured general contractor serving Hudson County, New Jersey from our base in Paramus: 24/7 emergency repairs, kitchens, bathrooms, basements, roofing, siding, windows, plumbing, electrical, heating and AC. Written price before work starts, no deposit, one dedicated crew. Call (201) 676-3099 or book a free estimate.
What we do in Hudson County
Searched “plumber near me”, “roofer near me” or “contractor near me” in Hudson County? Every trade below is our own licensed crew, dispatched from Paramus — one company, one written price.
- Plumbing in Hudson County (licensed master plumber on the team)
- Heating & AC in Hudson County
- Roofing in Hudson County
- Bathroom remodeling in Hudson County
- Kitchen remodeling in Hudson County
- Electrical in Hudson County
- Windows & doors in Hudson County
- Siding & exteriors in Hudson County
- Basement finishing in Hudson County
- Decks & outdoor living in Hudson County
- Home additions in Hudson County
- Interior remodeling in Hudson County
- Attic & garage conversions in Hudson County
- Handyman & small repairs in Hudson County
- 24/7 emergency repairs in Hudson County
Every one of these gets a free in-home visit and a written price before work starts. See every service we offer →
What breaks in Hudson County buildings
Brownstones and rowhouses share walls, stacks and sometimes a sewer lateral, so a leak is rarely just yours. Add 1890s cast iron, galvanized lines, brick that needs repointing, tired flat roofs and panels never meant for central air. Multi-families in Union City, West New York and North Bergen add tenants to every remodel; condo towers in Hoboken and Jersey City add board packages, insurance certificates, elevator bookings and noise windows.
We inspect before we quote — stack, lateral, roof, panel — so the number you sign is the number you pay.
Response times
Emergencies — burst pipes, a ceiling leak from the unit above, roof leaks, no heat, sewage backup — often see a crew within the hour. A live person answers 24/7 and tells you exactly when we'll arrive. We know the parking and elevator rules, so we don't lose the hour on the block.
Permits in Hudson County
Permits are pulled at the town level in New Jersey, and Hudson County's 12 municipalities each have their own construction office. We pull yours — Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, North Bergen, Union City, wherever the building is — and meet the inspectors. Hoboken and parts of Jersey City review exterior work in historic districts; condo and co-op boards want insurance certificates, a scope letter and a schedule. All prepared before work begins, inside your fixed price.
Towns we serve in Hudson County
All 12 Hudson County municipalities. Don't see your town by name? Call anyway — we cover all of New Jersey.
- Bayonne
- East Newark
- Guttenberg
- Harrison
- Hoboken
- Jersey City
- Kearny
- North Bergen
- Secaucus
- Union City
- Weehawken
- West New York
Bathroom remodeling in Hudson County
By licensed master plumbers. We know Hudson County: brownstones and high-rises — condo-board fluent, elevator-protected, quiet-hours exact. You get a fixed price, a finish date in writing, and one crew that does the pipes AND the pretty part — backed by our 5-Year Watertight Guarantee. Free · in your home · no pressure.
Typical fixed-price range: $8K – $85K+. Same fixed-price brackets as our NJ cost guide — distance never changes your number.
A bathroom remodeler near you in Hudson County. Serving Bergen County, Passaic County, Essex County — and all of North Jersey from our Paramus shop. Backed by our 5-Year Watertight Guarantee and a price that can't change without your signature.
Hudson County: your new bathroom starts with one visit. Also serving Hoboken, Jersey City, Weehawken, North Bergen · free in-home quotes.
- Full bathroom remodels
- Tub-to-shower conversions
- Walk-in showers
- Plumbing, repiping & cast iron
- 24/7 emergency plumbing
- Kitchens, basements & more
PRICE CHECK · NEW JERSEY 2026Scope-based, fixed
typical fixed-price range — your exact number goes in writing after a free visit
Small repairs and handyman visits start around $250. Bathrooms run $8K–$85K+, kitchens $35K–$150K+, finished basements $30K–$90K+, a new asphalt roof $9K–$30K+, additions $90K–$300K+. Your exact number comes from a free in-home visit — itemized, fixed, in writing — and it doesn't change with the county line.
How we beat the big chains: No franchise fees, no commissioned salesmen, no rented subcontractors — that's typically 15–30% under national-brand quotes for the same or better spec. Bring us any written quote and we'll match the scope line by line.
What people hate about other companies — fixed here
The complaint
“The last crew left a mess and a price 30% over the estimate.”
Our fixFixed price that can't change without your signature, dust sealed off, swept clean every night — and a daily photo text so you always know where things stand.
The complaint
“The contractor didn't know the building. No elevator booked, no insurance certificate — the super turned them away twice.”
Our fixWe handle the board package first: certificate of insurance, scope letter, elevator booking, quiet hours. Day one starts on day one.
Hudson County questions, answered
Do you work in condo buildings with a board?
Yes. We submit the insurance certificate, scope letter and schedule the board wants, book the service elevator, protect the common areas and keep to quiet hours.
The leak is coming from the unit above me. Can you help?
Yes. We find the source, document it with photos for the board and the insurer, and fix what's yours. If the fix is in the other unit, we coordinate with that owner.
How fast can you get to Hoboken or Jersey City for an emergency?
Often within the hour. A real person answers 24/7, dispatches the nearest crew and gives you an honest arrival time.
Can you renovate a two- or three-family with tenants in place?
Yes. We work one unit at a time, keep water and heat running for the occupied units, seal the dust, and give tenants the schedule in writing.
Is there a First Call crew near me in Hudson County?
Yes. We're based in Paramus in Bergen County and our own crews cover Hudson County every week — plumbers, electricians, HVAC techs, roofers and carpenters, no subcontractors. Emergencies go to the nearest crew, day or night. Call (201) 676-3099 and a real person answers.
Hudson County: the first call is the only call.
Also serving Bergen County, Essex County, Union County · free in-home consultations · condo boards handled
Or call Alex direct: (201) 676-3099
Emergency? Call right now.
Burst pipe. No heat. Roof leaking. We answer at 2 AM.
A real person picks up every hour of every day. We tell you what to shut off first, then send the nearest crew.