Owner-Operated · Roselle Park, NJ

Owner-Operated.
Public-Works Ready.
Built around accountability.

We are a New Jersey construction company built around three things: clear communication, professional execution, and a single accountable owner from quote to closeout. Premium residential, finish carpentry, light commercial, and public-works subcontracting — owner-operated.

Federal UEI XDGXABWCM7N7
NJ Entity 0451141363
SAM.gov Active CAGE 215R5 NJ LLC Owner Operated Fully Insured COI Upon Contract Prevailing-Wage Payroll
Why RuLee

Owner involvement, at every stage.

We are not a layered organization with handoffs between estimating, project management, and the field. One owner. One accountable contract. One closeout package. Below is what that discipline looks like in practice.

01 Owner Involvement The owner is on the call, on the site, and on the punch list — not just on the contract.
02 Clean Scopes Scope before signature. Inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions written in plain language.
03 Documented Process Site visits, decisions, and change orders all written down — not held in someone's memory.
04 Direct Communication One point of contact from quote to closeout. The owner answers the phone — and returns the call.
05 Structured Estimates Line-itemed, organized by trade, with allowances clearly called out where decisions are still open.
06 Field Accountability If something is wrong, we fix it. If something changes, we tell you in writing before the work happens.
07 Organized Closeout Warranties, lien waivers, final walkthrough notes, and any agency paperwork — handed off in one package.
08 The owner answers the phone. No assistants, no answering service. Direct line to Rui — by design.
Core Services

Premium residential. Light commercial. Public-works ready.

We focus on the work where finish quality, communication, and documentation matter most — interior remodeling, finish carpentry, outdoor living, and subcontracting packages for primes on public and private commercial projects.

Residential Bathroom remodel by RuLee Construction in New Jersey

Bathroom Remodeling

Full-scope bathroom renovations — demolition, rough trades coordination, tile, finish carpentry, and fixture install. Designed for premium residential homes.

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Residential Interior renovation work by RuLee Construction in New Jersey

Interior Renovations

Kitchens, living spaces, basements, and whole-floor renovations. Trade coordination, finish-level decisions, and clean closeout — managed under one owner-operated contract.

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Finish Flooring installation by RuLee Construction in New Jersey

Flooring Installation

Engineered hardwood, solid wood, large-format tile, and luxury vinyl. Subfloor prep, level checks, transitions, and trim — installed the way a finish carpenter would expect.

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Craft Finish carpentry work by RuLee Construction in New Jersey

Finish Carpentry & Trim

Crown, base, casing, wainscot, built-ins, and stair details. Mitred returns, scribed reveals, no caulk-and-hope. The trade most other contractors quietly subcontract — we self-perform.

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Outdoor Deck and outdoor construction by RuLee Construction in New Jersey

Decks & Outdoor Living

New builds, deck restorations, custom privacy fences, pergolas, and exterior trim work. Permits handled, inspections coordinated, finish details respected.

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Commercial Light commercial and tenant improvement project by RuLee Construction

Light Commercial & TI

Tenant improvements, office fit-outs, retail build-outs, and small-to-mid commercial scopes. Built to code, on schedule, with cost transparency.

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Public Works Public-works subcontracting project by RuLee Construction in New Jersey

Public-Works Subcontracting

Available as a subcontractor on public-works and municipal projects across NJ. Prevailing-wage payroll process in place. Federal UEI active.

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Featured Projects

Real projects, real photographs.

Every photo below is from a completed RuLee project — our own work, on real homes. The full written case studies publish as each client approves the write-up, and direct past-performance is available today on request for qualified buyers and primes.

Completed project New Providence
Bathroom Remodel
New Providence, NJ · Residential
Completed project Summit Custom
Privacy Fence
Summit, NJ · Outdoor
Completed project Upper Montclair
Flooring Project
Upper Montclair, NJ · Finish

Real photography and project detail published as each client signs off. Reach out for direct past-performance.

Public Works & Commercial Division

Subcontractor-ready. Procurement-aware.

RuLee Construction is positioned to subcontract on NJ public-works and municipal projects, light commercial fit-outs, and tenant improvements. Our SAM.gov federal registration is active — UEI and CAGE Code on file. Prevailing-wage payroll process is set up — not improvised on project one.

For primes and procurement officers who need a smaller, accountable trade partner with clean paperwork and an owner who picks up the phone, we are built for that lane.

  • SAM.gov Registration Active · eligible for federal awards
  • Federal UEI XDGXABWCM7N7 · SAM.gov
  • CAGE Code 215R5 · DLA-assigned
  • NJ Entity ID 0451141363 · NJ Division of Revenue
  • Prevailing Wage Payroll process in place
Areas We Serve

Remodeling across Union County, NJ.

We are based in Roselle Park and work throughout Union County and the neighboring Essex and Morris towns. Find your town for local detail — permits, neighborhoods, and how we work there — or view every service area.

The Process

Six steps, from first call to final walkthrough.

A RuLee project follows the same disciplined six-step path whether it is a single bathroom or a tenant improvement package. Each step has a deliverable. Each deliverable is documented. Nothing happens by surprise.

Step 01 of 06

Consultation

Phone or in-person. We listen to the project, the timeline, the must-haves, and the constraints — before quoting anything.

Deliverable · Scheduled Site Visit
Step 02 of 06

Site Visit

The owner walks the property, takes measurements, identifies hidden conditions, and documents everything in writing.

Deliverable · Written Site Report
Step 03 of 06

Scope Development

Inclusions, exclusions, finish-level allowances, and decisions still open — drafted in plain language before pricing.

Deliverable · Written Scope Document
Step 04 of 06

Proposal & Pricing

Line-itemed estimate organized by trade. Allowances clearly marked. Assumptions called out. No buried numbers.

Deliverable · Line-Itemed Proposal
Step 05 of 06

Construction Execution

Schedule baselined, materials staged, weekly progress updates, change orders in writing before the work happens.

Deliverable · Weekly Progress Reports
Step 06 of 06

Final Walkthrough

Punch list, warranties, lien waivers, and closeout package handed off — and we stay on the call afterward.

Deliverable · Closeout Package
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"The only contractor I call back."

Rui has worked on my home and a number of my projects over several years — which is the clearest endorsement I can give. Communication is clear and direct from the first call, the site stays clean and safe, and every change is handled in writing with zero surprises. The finish work is precise and high-quality, he stays on schedule, and he closes out properly every time. Owner-operated, accountable, and someone I trust with my own property.

Edson Parra · Homeowner & repeat client · Union County, NJ
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Let's build something properly.

One call, one accountable owner, one disciplined process — from the first walkthrough to the final closeout package.

Owner direct · 908-370-6506