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F O CUS on Midland Park Businesses UBuildIt helps you manage Our Pool Company, LLC offers experience, affordability your building project
ouglas Hill, a 38 year resident of Midland Park, has over 40 years of experience as a building contractor. He holds licenses as a building inspector, building sub-code official and construction code official and is offering his services to owner/builders as UBuildIt. UBuildIt is a residential construction consulting company helping owner/builders manage their own construction project and save thousands of dollars by acting as their own general contractor. UBuildIt provides the owner/builder with professional guidance through every Douglas Hill phase of the construction process, including planning your new home or renovation, subcontractor and material supplier selection and onsite consulting. A contractor building new homes and major home renovations in Bergen County since 1965, Douglas Hill is also the owner of GreenTree Builders, located in the same offices as UBuildIt at 46 Prospect Street, Midland Park. Together with his administrator, Susan Ferrara, they help you manage every aspect of your construction project. UBuildIt is the leading residential construction consulting company in the country. UBuildIt clients are busy people who will do whatever it takes to realize their dream home. UBuildIt offers free informational seminars. Check their website, www.ubuildit. com for upcoming seminar dates or call 201-447-1591.
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ur Pool Company, LLC is a brand new, full-service pool and spa company that will soon be opening at 64 Godwin Avenue in the heart of Midland Park. Watch for their Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, April 30. Festivities will begin at 11 a.m. when Mayor Joseph Monahan cuts the ribbon and VFW Post #7086 proudly presents our American Flag. Afterwards, guests will be invited to enjoy hotdogs and gifts, peruse the new showroom and the company’s full line of toys, floats and accessories, and schedule service for the upcoming season. Our Pool Company specializes in all facets of service including openings and closings, weekly maintenance, expert heater service, and all types of equipment installations and repairs – all of which are provided with unmatchable service at unbeatable prices. While Our Pool Company may be new, managers AnnMarie Brown and David Preus have over four Dave Preus and AnnMarie Brown decades of combined experience. Dave, known to many as “the tall guy,” is a master technician with over 30 years of experience in pool and spa care. AnnMarie has been a water balance expert for 11 years. In her new lab, she will offer free pool and spa water analysis for inground pools, above ground pools and all types of spas. Pool owners who bring samples to the shop will receive testing services and custom product recommendations that will keep their pools clean and sparkling all season long. “I can help pool owners solve just about any water chemistry problems they may have. We have a full line of top-quality, professional chemicals and equipment,” AnnMarie says. “This month, Our Pool Company will hold its annual chemical sale featuring everything our customers need at the season’s lowest prices.” Our Pool Company also carries a full line of algaecides, filter cleaners, filter aids, minerals for salt systems, and many other products to help pool and spa owners enjoy their investments. Call Our Pool Company at (201) 857-4747 for store hours – and be sure to stop by on April 30.
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Fairway Estate Garden Center and Fairway Estate Landscaping: where quality counts
ince his teens Scott Meyer has loved the outdoors cides, because it is better for the environment. and beautifying his surroundings. He had his own At Fairway Estate Garden Center the staff is dedilandscaping business while in high school and knew cated and knowledgeable about plants and how to use that he wanted to take that experience to a new level them to their best advantage. They can help create a when he graduated from college. So in 1991 he started beautiful, interesting design with plants and encourage Fairway Estate Landscapclients to bring photos of their home for advice on ing. “I like building; I like what would fit best. In taking something and addition to Proven Winner making it better,” he says, premium annuals and and the landscaping busiBlue Ribbon perennials, ness provided the perfect the garden center features outlet for his creativity and container gardens and his love of nature. window boxes to create It was a natural progresinterest in any indoor or sion, then, to open his own outdoor environment. garden center next to what Organic lawn products is without a doubt the most and mulch are also availbeautiful spot in town – the waterfalls adjacent to the able, and a propane filling historic Brownstone Mill. station is on the premises. From now until Christmas Fairway Estate Landthe garden center is aglow scaping provides all with the color of the beauaspects of landscape services, from property tiful blooms of the season, maintenance to complete mostly Jersey grown. design, including build“I try to find an interesting selection of high qualing, plantings, patios and stone work. The compaity plants from responsible, quality growers,” says Standing, from left: Owner Scott Meyer, Chuck Bedrosian and ny’s horticultural profesMacho Picado. Seated: Heidi Meyer and Midge King. Meyer. “Quality plants sionals understand the need time to grow. Qualneeds of the plant material ity growers take the time to do it right and do not force living on your property and employ the most culturplants by over-fertilizing,” he explains, noting that plants ally-sound maintenance practices to insure the health grown slowly are healthier and better able to withstand of your landscape. Their approach reduces the need disease and insects. for chemicals and pesticides, while producing a useful “We sell quality,” Meyer says. He adds that he also and attractive environment. looks for growers that do not use and/or overuse pesti“We focus on providing quality work, and our prop-
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erties get better with time and consistently improve their appearance and value,” Meyer says. The Garden Center and Fairway Estate Landscaping’s office are located at the corner of Goffle Road and Paterson Avenue, Midland Park. The Garden Center is open seven days from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Call 201-444-9995. For the landscaping office, call 201-447-3910.