Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millwork

Can these cupboards be rescued?

Cabinet renovating can be a wise step in a kitchen remodel, however on condition that your units are generally plumb, square, along with durable, and the design already works. You also need to evaluate their condition in order to ponder the value associated with the spruce-up. Professionals look beyond doors and drawers to warped as well as water-stained cabinet boxes. Delamination, possibly from ripping veneers as well as particle board layers coming apart, is an additional good sign that the cabinet has either hit the wall or wasn’t of any kind of real good quality to start with.

Assuming the cabinets are structurally sound, they may be refinished or even refaced. Refinishing or even painting is cheaper, particularly if you turn the task yourself. But the procedure is simpler said than done. It calls for removing the doors and drawers, cleansing them with a degreasing agent, sanding them, and applying a primer, a number of topcoats, and often a sealer. A wide range of men and women underestimate the degree of method and the time that’s necessary to produce a even, hard-wearing, blemish-free surface on wood. Paying a professional will definitely cost $50 or maybe more per door opening. Note that f your house was built prior to 1978, the pro will have to end up being qualified under provisions from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting rule that took effect in April.

Refacing might be more costly, but it enables you to alter the design of the cabinets by exchanging the cabinet doors and drawer fronts and ends. That option is ideally suited for for cabinets with visible face frames, though it really is achievable with full-overlay units. Peel-and-stick packages can be found in the home stores, or you will pay a cabinet refacing professional $150 and up per door opening to get the job done. Installing new hardware, including hinges and drawer slides, can have your cabinets working just like new.

Kitchen Cabinet Refacing

So, your kitchen is over 10 years old and it looks, let’s put it gently, far from perfect. The doors have scratches, the glasses contain those annoying black dots that cannot be cleaned… You have probably started thinking about new kitchen, right? But it is expensive, isn’t it… And the cabinets are actually OK, just look outdated… But the facings do not look good… Yet again - so much money… Stop! There is actually no need to spend “so much money”! You can get new facings for your kitchen cabinets, without the need to renovate the whole kitchen. It is much less expensive and achieves almost the same result - you get the new look for your kitchen without actually buying one! So, what do you think now? Will refacing kitchen cabinets solve your problem?

Somerset Hills Doors and architectural Millwork, LLC is pleased to announc the addition of our Kitchen Cabinet Refacing department where we have the experienced designers in place to provide the services homeowners need to bring their kitchens to life and to do so in the most affordable ways. Top quality, dozens of cabinet choices and superior finishes are available to homeowners.

A custom cabinet look without the expense. Visit us today to learn more in our showroom at 20 Stonehouse Rd., Millington, NJ or call us at 908-350-8103.

MDF is without a doubt the up coming generation or the more refined cousin regarding particle board. The

fiber used in MDF is noticeably smaller, refined a lot more, which means a much shorter and

more compact wood chip; heat, glue as well as force is used to bind the fiber and

glue jointly, the particular fibers direction is actually omni-directional adding to the

stability. The soundness of MDF, an engineered composite, together with

omni-directional compacted wooden fibers significantly prevents the actual movement involving

stile, rail along with panel components when it is often subjected to

the environmental temperatures change along with changing moisture levels. Which means

which has no movement associated with parts. As soon as MDF incorporates a factory applied primer

after which finish applications are applied in the field according to the

manufacturers specifications the doors usually do not swell or grow, virtually there is no

record of this.

MDF doors are more affordable, better quality and can be customized to fit any design, size or options.

Sunlight, blowing wind, snowfall and rainfall – virtually nothing can stop JELD-WEN’s new Builders Clad-Wood Sliding Patio Door from performing, even in the toughest circumstances.

Being able to affordably protect against numerous types of weather conditions makes this door system exceptional: To manage sunlight, the doors offer an option of either blinds in between the glass, or Low-E glass panels which can be populated with argon and thermally sealed, to reduce fading of interior furnishings and provide improved energy efficiency.

For maximum water- and rain-resistance, JELD-WEN uses a dual punch of safeguards, including its amazing solid pine AuraLast wood, which provides an industry-leading warranty against water decay and saturation. The doors also have a fiberglass sill with corner key construction to create a tight seal and raise wood components above the water line to further prevent water absorption. Fiberglass provides an outstanding thermal barrier as well as integrated hidden sill anchoring system reduces bowing.

Wind is no problem for JELD-WEN Clad-Wood Sliding Patio Doors. Manufactured with sweep system seals to prevent water from entering during serious winds, these doors can meet a DP 50 code requirement.

For all round low-maintenance performance, the outside frame and panel areas are entirely covered with extruded aluminum cladding with integral nail fins. Cladding can be found in six of JELD-WEN’s most desired colors, including Brilliant White, French Vanilla, Desert Sand, Hartford Green, Chestnut Bronze and Black.

All this durability arrives beautifully easy. JELD-WEN’s Builders Clad-Wood Sliding Patio Doors are built to be exceptionally smooth and simple to use. Stainless steel rollers are adjustable for easy sliding. The blinds between the glass are easy to raise, lower and tilt, with a special control that moves precisely with minimal manipulation. As an added advantage, the door system can easily meet ENERGY STAR qualifications and is eligible for an energy tax credit.

Here are some of our recent projects we have fabricated in our Millington, NJ millwork shop. All of these photos represent projects installed in home in the New Jersey area.

Custom Wood Wall and Stair Panels

These are stairs leading down into a finished basement. All material is knotty pine with a raised panel. Notice the riseres on the starirs with the panel that adds warmth and beauty to a staircase.

This same look can be achieved in any species of wood and can add a tremendous amount of value to a home.

We are conveniently located off routes 78 and 287. Visit us at : 20 Stonehouse Rd. Millington, NJ 07946

Knotty Pine Mantel

Knotty Pine custom mantle with knotty pine wall panels. This basement project bagan as cynder block walls and is now a duplicate of a room bulit in the early 1900’s on an Estate once owned by the Englehardts on the Bernardsville Mountin in Bernardsville, NJ.

We copied all the details and replicated in this Bedminster, NJ basement.

Bookcase with TV Cabinets

Here we have a wall unit that has a place for a flat screen tv over cabinets. There is also a built in book case that has a plase for books, knick knacks and collectibles. All material is knotty pine with an interior hand rubbed oil finish.

Wall Panels, Doors and Bookcase

Here is the room that shows more of the raised panel wainscotting and an interior (6) panel door that leads into a bathroom.

We can design and build for any room of the home. We do basements, libraries, home office, home thearters. The possibilities are endless. Give us a call or better yet visit us in our showroom to see for yourself.

Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millwork, LLC

20 Stonehouse Rd.

Millington, NJ 07946

908-350-8103

JELD-WEN Clear Alder Entry Door

JELD-WEN Fiberglass Door, A412

We manufacturer all of our own wood products, including, but not limited to interior doors, exterior doors, mantles, wine racks, mouldings and more.

Genuine Mahogany wall units, mantle, coffered ceiling and trim.

Please feel free to call with any questions or visit us in our showroom.

No job too big or too small. We work with designers, contractors, architects and homeowners.

Visit us in our Showroom to see dozens of doors, window, millwork, hardware and more. Seeing is believing.

5 Panel Entry Door fabricated and installed in NJ.

Contemporary Twin Door unit in NJ

Single Door unit with (2) Sidelights

JELD-WEN Composite DoorAlder Door unit in Chester, NJTwin (8) lite over (1) panel alder door unitCustom Alder Door unit

Iron Doors for New Jersey

We offer the finest custom iron doors available on the market today. Come visit our office today to see for yourself.

Iron Entry Unit installed in South Jersey

Come to our showroom to touch and feel and iron door and start the design process today.

Iron Entry Door

Visit us at:

20 Stonehouse Rd.

Millington, NJ 07946

908-350-8103

Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millwork has recently visited one of the JELD-WEN plants and is happy to announce a new product offering that will do wonders in many different style homes. It is now official that JELD-WEN is happy to be able to provide you with a genuine craftsman style door with flat panels and square sticking.
These Craftsman doors reflect the clean, unadorned, aesthetically well balanced style designed more than a hundred years ago. These types of doors can be the ideal choice for conventional and traditional homes. Their clean, geometric lines additionally make them more and more popular with contemporary type homes. This style door easily makes a contemporary home lean more to a traditional look, without taking away from the overall appearance. These doors will look like they belong on a contemporary home.

• Beautiful clean lines reveal the actual skilled craftsmanship
discovered in traditional wood doors
• Deeply recessed, flat panels as well as square sticking profiles
for an authentic Craftsman look
• Obtainable as true, no-added formaldehyde doors (NAF)
JELD-WEN happens to be the exclusive producer of NAF molded
interior doors
• Smooth, primed surface that is ready for you to paint, therefore you
can effortlessly match any color scheme
• Select in hollow core or with ProCore The Quiet Door®
solid core construction with regard to improved sound control

Give us a call to discuss your door needs and you will not be disappointed in our service, quality and affordablity.

Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millwork, LLC

20 Stonehouse Rd.

Millington, NJ 07946

908-350-8103

New Showroom! Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millwork, LLC Opens New Showroom

The option to restore present wooden windows or start new is frequently difficult. We are often faced with this question from homeowners and always try to give them the best advice. While it is never an easy decision from a financial perspective, replacement can often be the most logical and long term best financial decision. The window and door professionals at JELD- WEN come to the rescue with guidelines for evaluating the current condition of your windows. These very simple guidelines are straight forward enough to help homeowners come to the conclusion what may bes best for their own circumstance.

Below can be described as a beneficial checklist from JELD-WEN that may aid homeowners evaluate their windows after which come to a decision if replacing is required. If a window simply indicates indications of wear and tear or exposure such as cracked paint but operates normally, then it’s likely time to refinish it according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Nonetheless, below are some obvious signs that replacing windows is really a main concern:

Fog or moisture between the glass panes. If the seal in between glass panes is worn out, cold air and water will leak into the window. Wetness or fog in in between the panes is mostly a good sign that the seal is broken.

Wetness or condensation. Windows that let in moisture may lead to more severe problems including mold growing. Check moisture build-up or condensation within the window or standing pools of water across the windowsill.

Wood rot. Windows with no guarded wood are going to rot away and rot considering they are subjected to cruel climates or if a home has termites. Signs that wood may be decaying include soft wood that cracks away easily in irregular parts or wood containing wetness in it.

Problems opening or closing. In older homes, wood windows could have been painted over a number of times or may have become severely distorted due to time and weather conditions. Windows that don’t open and close without difficulty or adequately is a lot more than just annoying; it’s a safety issue plus a signal that it’s time for a replacement

Drafts. There are numerous assessments to verify if a window is drafty, including placing a lit candle next the window to see if the flame moves. If it does, you have a draft plus your energy bills are paying the price.

Excess sound. Normally, older, single- pane windows don’t block the maximum amount noise as new double- pane windows. If you possibly could hear other people talking across the street as they’re getting their mail, it’s probably time to upgrade your windows.

Contact us at Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millwork, LLC

To discuss your window needs. We specialize in both new and replacement windows and provide free in home consultation or you may visit us at:

20 Stonehouse Rd.

Building 4

Millington, NJ 07946

908-350-8103

We are delighted to announce the addition of a fresh a ornamental glass procedure within our Custom and Tradition Plus wood
window lines. JELD-WEN has introduces new window capabilities that will change the way home owners, builders and architects view new and replacement windows. In addition to several normal glass selections for common types, the program includes customizing
capabilities to build nearly endless ornamental glass masterpieces.
Utilizing a combination of patterns, colorations, obscure glass and caming choices we can now create virtually whatever our customer can imagine.

Send us a sketch or photo of your customer’s ideas and we can
turn it into a unique ornamental glass creation. To put this
custom glass capability in context JELD-WEN has now developed an application that employs almost any custom-made design desired or the selection of four unique glass collection styles that draw from popular JELDWEN door glass and make for eye-catching combinations between entry door systems and signature windows.

These selections feature perfectly thought out designs that stretch out and draw all through several sizes and styles. Caming alternatives
are interchangeable between patina, brass, zinc, satin nickel and copper.

All decorative glass is available in a wide variety of window
styles with the exception of double- hungs, sliders and patio
doors. The glass does not initially maintain ratings and will be
subject to a long-term lead- time.

Take advantage of the wonderful customized option to put your unique thoughts and designs to work on your home or your clients home.

Contact us at Somerset Hills Doors and Architectural Millork, LLC

To discuss your window needs. We specialize in both new and replacement windows and provide free in home consultation or you may visit us at:

20 Stonehouse Rd.

Building 4

Millington, NJ 07946

908-350-8103