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General Contractor In Mahwah, NJ — Repairs & Remodels, One Crew
Mahwah is the biggest town in Bergen County by land: Ramapo College, the Ramapo Mountains, Route 17 and I-287, the New York line, condo and townhouse communities along the highway and wooded single-family neighborhoods up toward the hills. Different houses, same needs. We repair, remodel and respond to emergencies across all of it.
Licensed & insured · 2,000+ NJ projects · 7 years · a real person answers 24/7

First Call Contracting is a licensed, insured general contractor serving Mahwah, 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 Mahwah
Searched “plumber near me”, “roofer near me” or “contractor near me” in Mahwah? Every trade below is our own licensed crew, dispatched from Paramus — one company, one written price.
- Plumbing in Mahwah licensed master plumber on the team
- Heating & AC in Mahwah
- Roofing in Mahwah
- Bathroom remodeling in Mahwah
- Kitchen remodeling in Mahwah
- Electrical in Mahwah
- Windows & doors in Mahwah
- Siding & exteriors in Mahwah
- Basement finishing in Mahwah
- Decks & outdoor living in Mahwah
- Home additions & interior remodeling in Mahwah
- Attic & garage conversions in Mahwah
- Handyman & small repairs in Mahwah
- 24/7 emergency repairs in Mahwah
Every one of these gets a free in-home visit and a written price before work starts. See every service we offer →
Townhouses, condos and hillside homes: Mahwah's mix
Townhouse and condo owners call us for kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and the leak into the unit next door. We handle association paperwork and certificates of insurance, and we waterproof wet areas so it doesn't happen again.
Single-family homes toward the mountains deal with long driveways, wooded roofs, ice dams and drainage on a slope. We inspect the whole property before we quote — roof, drainage, mechanicals — and put every line in writing.
Response times
Our shop is in Paramus, so Mahwah is a short drive, not a road trip. For emergencies — a burst pipe, a roof letting in rain, no heat, a flooded basement — a real person answers day or night, and we're often at your door within the hour. For planned work, call before noon and we can usually be there the same day to measure and price it. Next day at the latest.
Permits in Mahwah
If the work needs a permit — moved plumbing or wiring, structural changes, an addition, a new deck — we pull it from the Mahwah building department, schedule the inspections and meet the inspector ourselves. It's part of your fixed price, not an extra. You never stand in line at town hall.
The No-Surprise Guarantee, printed in your contract
- Your price is in writing. No additional charges without your approval — we inspect like builders before we quote, so the number you sign is the number you pay.
- You know the plan. Clear scope, clear communication and an expected timeline before work begins, plus a photo update text every workday.
- We stand behind our work. If there's a workmanship issue covered by your guarantee, we come back and make it right.
What people hate about other companies — fixed here
“The big-brand quote had a "manager's discount" that expired at midnight.”
“Nobody called before they showed up. Nobody called when they didn't.”
Mahwah questions, answered
Do you work in condos and co-ops in Mahwah?
Yes. Board approvals, certificates of insurance, quiet hours, elevator bookings and protected hallways are routine for us. The wet work is done so the unit below never hears from you, and it's covered by our 5-Year Watertight Guarantee.
Do you pull permits in Mahwah?
Yes. If the job needs one — moved plumbing or wiring, structural work, an addition, a deck — we file it with the Mahwah building department, schedule the inspections and meet the inspector. It's inside your fixed price, not an extra.
Do you help with storm damage and insurance claims?
Yes. We tarp the roof or board up the same day, photograph and document everything, and write a line-item scope your adjuster can work with. Then one crew does the permanent repair or rebuild.
What happens if you find a problem behind the walls?
We inspect like builders before we quote, so most "surprises" are already line items. If something truly hidden turns up, we stop, show you, price it, and nothing changes without your signature on a written change order.
Is there a First Call crew near me in Mahwah?
Yes. We're based in Paramus in Bergen County and our own crews cover Mahwah 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.
Fixed price. One crew. Done right, in Mahwah.
Same-day and next-day appointments. Also serving Ramsey, Oakland, Franklin Lakes, Allendale.
Or call Alex direct: (201) 676-3099
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.