Johansen General Contracting is a Fully Licensed and Insured Residential and Commercial General Contracting provider with 24 years of professional experience. LEAD Certified, we are fully capable of doing lead removal in addition to our specialties which include masonry work,Residential/Commercial General Exterior Work, Interior Improvement Services and Handyman Services. Johansen General Contracting's humble origins started with its founder, John Johansen, who began working as a construction apprentice at the age of 16. By the age of 18, Mr. Johansen became a union carpenter and worked at the Newport Towers in Jersey City. His services involved building or repairing kitchen cabinets, trims, closets and doors. As years passed, Mr. Johansen advanced to sheetrock and metal framing at Dixon Mills. From 1990 to 1997, Mr. Johansen set his focus on giving services which included refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing and home improvements