Home Builder & Contractor Toms River NJ
At Gambrick Construction, we build and remodel homes in Toms River, New Jersey, with the same care, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that have defined our work along the Jersey Shore for more than 40 years.
As a leading custom home builder and contractor in New Jersey, Gambrick designs and builds homes tailored to your lifestyle and the coastal environment. Whether you love the timeless charm of a Modern Farmhouse, the clean lines of a Contemporary design, or the minimalist look of a Modern Shore Home, we bring your vision to life with expert craftsmanship and durable, coastal-ready materials.
Our goal is to make the process simple and transparent from day one — guiding you from concept to completion.
Every project begins with your vision. From new home construction to renovations and additions, we guide you through each stage of the process with clear communication and hands-on expertise.
- Consultation and planning: Turning your ideas into a thoughtful, buildable design
- Material and finish selection: Balancing style, durability, and budget
- Step-by-step construction management: Ensuring quality and transparency from start to finish
Beyond new builds, we offer a full range of construction and remodeling services, including:
- Home remodeling and renovations: Updating kitchens, bathrooms, and interiors
- Additions and add-a-levels: Expanding space while blending with your home’s design
- Decks, porches, and sunrooms: Creating outdoor spaces for Shore living
- Home repairs and improvements: Maintaining and enhancing your home’s structure and style
Whether you’re building from the ground up or improving the home you already love, our goal is to build lasting spaces with honesty, skill, and pride in every detail.
Why Choose Gambrick
We’ve spent decades building and remodeling homes across Ocean and Monmouth Counties. Our experience helps us design and build homes that fit the Shore lifestyle and stand the test of time.
Building in Toms River comes with unique considerations. Many areas are located in flood zones, and soil conditions can vary widely, affecting foundations and drainage. Coastal weather, from heavy rain and strong winds to salt air exposure, also impacts construction decisions.
Local zoning rules and Shore-specific building regulations guide what can be built and how.
Our experience navigating these factors ensures that every home, addition, or outdoor project is safe, durable, and built to meet Toms River standards.
Here’s why homeowners choose us:
- Local Knowledge: We understand Toms River’s building codes, flood zones, and coastal conditions. That helps us build homes that are safe, strong, and well-suited to the area.
- Complete Services: From new homes to remodeling, additions, add-a-levels, decks, and sunrooms, we handle every stage of your project.
- Quality Craftsmanship: We focus on details that make a difference, like solid construction, durable materials, and finishes that last.
- Personal Service: Every project starts with a conversation. We listen, plan carefully, and keep you informed every step of the way.
- Reliable Process: Clear communication, honest timelines, and consistent updates are part of how we work.
At Gambrick, we build with care and purpose. Whether it’s a new home, a renovation, or an outdoor space, our goal is simple — create something beautiful, lasting, and built the right way.
Custom Home Building & Renovation Services in Toms River, NJ
At Gambrick Construction, we help homeowners in Toms River and surrounding Ocean County design, build, and improve homes that fit their lifestyle and location.
Our services cover everything from new construction to remodeling, additions, and outdoor living spaces.
Design & Planning
- Custom home designs: We listen to your ideas and create plans that match your lifestyle.
- Architectural drawings & floor plans: Clear plans ensure your home functions as beautifully as it looks.
- 3D visualizations: See your home before construction begins with realistic renderings.
New Construction & Custom Homes
- Ground-up construction: Build a new home, whether it’s a waterfront property or an inland residence.
- Quality materials & finishes: Durable, functional, and designed to last.
- Energy-efficient design: Smart home features, eco-friendly insulation, and sustainable materials.
- Full project management: We oversee every step to keep your home on schedule and on budget.
Renovations & Additions
In addition to building new homes, we also offer a range of renovation and remodeling services, including:
- Home remodeling: Update kitchens, bathrooms, living spaces, and more.
- Additions & add-a-levels: Expand your home with extra rooms, floors, or office space.
- Basement & attic conversions: Make the most of every square foot.
- Historic home renovations: Preserve character while modernizing for today’s needs.
Outdoor Living & Specialty Spaces
- Decks & patios: Create functional outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining.
- Sunrooms & screened porches: Add light-filled spaces that blend indoor comfort with the outdoors.
- Custom outdoor features: From gazebos to outdoor kitchens, we help extend your living space.
Project Management & Oversight
We take care of everything, from start to finish:
- Scheduling & budgeting: Clear timelines and realistic costs keep projects on track.
- On-site supervision: Experienced managers monitor progress daily.
- Open communication: We keep you informed every step of the way, ensuring your home turns out just as you envisioned.
Our Building Process
At Gambrick Construction, we guide every project with clear communication and careful oversight. Here’s how we bring your home to life:
- Consultation & Design: Share your vision; we create a custom plan that fits your style, needs, and budget.
- Permits & Approvals: We handle permits and ensure your home meets local building codes.
- Construction: Skilled craftsmen build your home while we oversee quality at every step.
- Final Walkthrough: We review every detail with you to ensure everything is just right before handing over the keys.
What Our Clients Say About Building With Gambrick
We don’t just build homes — we build trust. With more than four decades of experience, we’ve helped clients turn their dream homes into reality throughout New Jersey. Here’s what some of our homeowners have to say about working with our team.
★★★★★ “Working with Gambrick was the best decision we made when building our new shore home. From day one, they listened carefully, respected our budget, and walked us through the whole process. The craftsmanship is excellent, and our new home truly reflects who we are. Highly recommend this team for anyone building in Ocean County!”
— The Murphy Family, Point Pleasant, NJ
★★★★★ “We always wanted to build a house near the Jersey Shore but didn’t know where to start. They made everything simple—from design and permits to construction. They stayed on schedule and built us a beautiful, energy-efficient home in Ocean County. You can tell they’ve been doing this for decades.”
— Jordan & Alyssa K., Ocean County, NJ
★★★★★ “Our waterfront lot in Bay Head came with a lot of building challenges, but John handled it with ease. They designed a home that’s not only stunning but built to handle coastal conditions.”
— Mike S., Bay Head, NJ
★★★★★ “We wanted a home that could handle our big family and still feel like a retreat. John guided us through the entire process and the result is even better than we imagined.”
— Sarah & Mark T., Toms River, NJ
★★★★★ “Our property had some tricky lot issues, but the Gambrick team handled everything for us. They built us a beautiful home that perfectly suits our lifestyle and Summer plans for the house.”
— Emily & Jason R., Lavallette, NJ
FAQ
Q: Do I need a permit to build or renovate in Toms River?
A: Yes. All construction projects, including new homes, additions, and decks, require local permits. We handle the process to ensure compliance.
Q: Are there special rules for building in flood zones?
A: Many areas are flood-prone. Homes often require elevated foundations, proper drainage, and adherence to FEMA and local regulations.
Q: How does coastal weather affect construction?
A: Heavy rain, strong winds, and salt air exposure impact material choice and construction methods. We use solutions designed for durability in these conditions.
Q: Can Gambrick help with renovations and additions?
A: Yes. We handle remodels, room additions, add-a-levels, decks, sunrooms, and more, all built to meet Toms River building codes.
Q: How long does a typical project take?
A: Timelines vary by project type. New homes generally take about a year to complete, while renovations, decks, kitchens, baths, and additions are usually completed much quicker. We provide clear schedules for every project.
Contact Gambrick to Build Your Custom Home in Toms River
Ready to bring your dream home to life? Whether you’re envisioning a beachfront retreat, a modern estate, or a timeless design, Gambrick has the experience to make it happen. Reach out today to schedule your free consultation and take the first step toward a home that’s uniquely yours.
Call us at 732-892-1386 or email to schedule your FREE consultation.
