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General Contractor in Highlands, NJ

Highlands sits roughly 21 miles from our Edison showroom, and we've been serving homeowners here for nearly three decades. From small bathroom updates to full home additions, MG Builders handles every phase of the project under one roof.

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21 mi
From our Edison office
4,700
Highlands population
29+
Years in Central NJ
4.8★
88+ Google reviews

Renovation & Construction in Highlands

Post-Sandy rebuilt and restored waterfront community; a mix of new elevated construction and renovated older homes with strong demand for flood-resilient remodels and full gut renovations.

We’ve worked across multiple parts of Highlands, including Bayside waterfront, Highlands Center, Navesink area. Gateway to Sandy Hook; Twin Lights lighthouse here is a National Historic Landmark.

Local landmarks like Twin Lights State Historic Site, Sandy Hook Gateway (nearby), Highlands Municipal Marina make Highlands a distinct place to live and work — and the housing stock reflects that history. Whether your home is a pre-war original, we’ll bring the same level of care and code compliance to the project.

Services in Highlands

Everything We Build for Highlands Homeowners

From kitchen remodels to full additions — one licensed team, one project manager, one finished result.

Kitchen Remodeling in Highlands, NJ

Kitchen Remodeling in Highlands

Custom kitchen renovations from layout design to final installation.

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Bathroom Remodeling in Highlands, NJ

Bathroom Remodeling in Highlands

Complete bathroom remodels including tile, fixtures, and plumbing upgrades.

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Basement Finishing in Highlands, NJ

Basement Finishing in Highlands

Transform unfinished basements into functional living spaces.

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Home Additions in Highlands, NJ

Home Additions in Highlands

Room additions, second-story additions, and bump-outs.

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New Construction in Highlands, NJ

New Construction in Highlands

Ground-up custom home building from foundation to finishes.

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Roofing in Highlands, NJ

Roofing in Highlands

Roof replacement, repair, and new installation for residential properties.

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Siding & Windows in Highlands, NJ

Siding & Windows in Highlands

Siding installation and energy-efficient window replacement.

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Flooring in Highlands, NJ

Flooring in Highlands

Hardwood, tile, LVP, and laminate flooring installation.

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Masonry in Highlands, NJ

Masonry in Highlands

Brick, stone, concrete, pavers, and retaining walls.

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Decks in Highlands, NJ

Decks in Highlands

Custom wood and composite deck design and construction.

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Interior Finishing in Highlands, NJ

Interior Finishing in Highlands

Trim, moldings, paint, drywall, and finish carpentry.

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Investor Renovations in Highlands, NJ

Investor Renovations in Highlands

Fast, budget-conscious rehabs for real estate investors and flippers.

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Why Highlands Homeowners Choose MG Builders

Licensed & Insured

NJ Home Improvement Contractor License #13VH08376600. Fully insured with general liability and workers’ comp coverage on every Highlands job.

One Dedicated Team

The same project manager from first walkthrough to final punch list. No subcontractor handoffs that lose context. Direct communication with Giovanni on every Highlands project.

Permits & Warranty

We pull every permit and schedule every inspection. Every completed project comes with a 12-month workmanship warranty — fully backed by MG Builders.

From a quick kitchen refresh to a multi-story addition, MG Builders treats every Highlands project the same way: in-home consultation, detailed written estimate, dedicated crew, and a warranty when the work is done.

Most Requested Projects in Highlands

New Construction

Ground-up custom home building from foundation to finishes.

Roofing

Roof replacement, repair, and new installation for residential properties.

Bathroom Remodeling

Complete bathroom remodels including tile, fixtures, and plumbing upgrades.

Siding & Windows

Siding installation and energy-efficient window replacement.

Flooring

Hardwood, tile, LVP, and laminate flooring installation.

Home Additions

Room additions, second-story additions, and bump-outs.

Common Questions

Highlands Homeowner FAQ

Does MG Builders LLC serve homeowners in Highlands, NJ?+
Yes. Highlands is one of the towns we regularly serve in Monmouth County. Our Edison office is roughly 21 miles away, which means quick scheduling for site visits and faster project turnaround. Call (732) 636-3000 to book a free estimate.
What types of homes does MG Builders LLC work on in Highlands?+
Post-Sandy rebuilt and restored waterfront community; a mix of new elevated construction and renovated older homes with strong demand for flood-resilient remodels and full gut renovations. MG Builders has experience working across the housing styles found in Highlands — from interior renovations on older stock to additions and new construction on newer lots.
How far is MG Builders LLC from Highlands?+
Our office and showroom are at 130 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ — about 21 miles from Highlands. 21 miles is on the further end of our regular service area, but we routinely complete projects throughout Monmouth County and have done so for nearly three decades.
Do I need permits for renovations in Highlands, NJ?+
Most renovation work in Highlands requires permits — including kitchen and bathroom remodels, additions, structural changes, electrical or plumbing work, and roof replacements. As a licensed NJ general contractor (License #13VH08376600), MG Builders handles all permit applications and inspections so you don't have to deal with the township directly.
What services does MG Builders LLC offer in Highlands?+
MG Builders offers the full range of general contracting services in Highlands: kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, basement finishing, home additions, new construction, roofing, siding and windows, flooring, masonry, decks, interior finishing, and investor renovations. Every project is managed by one dedicated team from start to finish.
How long has MG Builders LLC been working in Monmouth County?+
MG Builders has been a licensed general contractor since 1997 — 29+ years serving Monmouth County and the broader Central New Jersey area. Owner Giovanni Merino personally oversees every project, and we have 88+ five-star Google reviews from homeowners across the region.
Can I see materials in person before starting a Highlands project?+
Yes. Our Edison showroom at 130 Plainfield Ave is 21 miles from Highlands and open Monday through Saturday. You can see and touch cabinets, countertops, tile, flooring, and fixtures in person — not just from a screen — before any decisions are finalized.

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