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John R. Elander & Son is a family-owned residential construction and remodeling company serving Waltham and nearby Boston-area communities. The company says John R. Elander Sr. started the business in 1920 and that John R. Elander III is the current third-generation owner. Its public profiles describe general contracting, home renovations, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement work, additions, decks, and garage remodeling. BuildZoom lists 38 projects, while BBB shows an A+ rating and 72 years in business; Angi reports a 4.9 rating from 16 ratings and 106 years of experience. Homeowners considering the company can ask for a detailed scope, schedule, and budget for the proposed remodel. The company presents itself as a long-established choice for residential construction in Waltham, Newton, Lexington, Weston, Arlington, and Belmont, with free estimates listed by HomeAdvisor.
“JOHN R. ELANDER & SON, INC. v. LUTHER, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.”
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1 change recorded — last scanned Sep 11, 2026.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from John R Elander and Son. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
A typical single-level deck is 12×16 — about 200 sq ft.
Estimated range
$7,750 – $14,500
Typical carpentry project around $11,100
Certified attributes are verified against the public registry. Others are the business's own statement.
Certified attributes are verified against the public registry. Others are the business's own statement.
Came back to fix deck stairs years later5.0
Decks and porches5.0
Custom sheds5.0