Updated: Jun 04, 2026
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Address
279 Litchfield Rd, New Milford, CT, 06776
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Jc Merritt Construction
JC Merritt, Inc. was founded over 40 years ago in Northwest Connecticut by Jeff Merritt. Still family-owned to this day! We’re all about quality, ethical practices, and expert workmanship. We specialize in foundation and structural repairs, but we deliver all size projects across Fairfield & Litchfield counties in CT and Westchester NY county.
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At JC Merritt Inc. we have the knowledge and expertise to take on jobs from small repairs up to contracting additional crews and consulting experts for complicated projects. We work hard to find solutions that work for you which means it’s not “just another job”; we know that this is an investment you are making and want you to be totally satisfied with a product you love! In addition, our philosophy is this: we will let you know when something you expect or want is simply not feasible! In that case we would instead offer innovative alternatives that you will love equally!
From BuildZoom: Jc Merritt Inc, 279 Litchfield Rd, New Milford, CT holds a Home Improvement Contractor license and 1 other license according to the Connecticut license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 100 ranks in the top 13% of 12,093 Connecticut licensed contractors.
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Jc Merritt Inc Services
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Custom Home Build
New Home Construction
Medium Multi-Family New Con...
Other Residential New Const...
Multi-Room Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Remodel
Medium Multi-Family Remodel...
Other Residential Remodel
Office Renovation
Restaurant Renovation
Retail Renovation
Other Commercial Renovation
Roofing
Hardwood Flooring
Carpets
Laminate Flooring
Other Flooring
Framing
Wood Fences
Backsplash and Countertops
Stonework
Tile Flooring
Other Stone and Tile
Drywall
Interior Plaster
Brick and Blockwork
Other Masonry
Flatwork Concrete
Foundations
Other Concrete
Demolition
Paving, Driveways, and Side...
Excavation and Grading
Jc Merritt Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (860) 355-8238
Address: 279 Litchfield Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
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Reconfigure baths. change siding and windows. change roof. repair/replace windows and doors to exterior. no change of footprint. no change of use. upgrade electric. install heat pump. demolish chimney
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
B-21-746
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Additions & alter...
Building Type:
Office/bank bldgs
Footing repairs on existing garage/barn. 5 locations. 2 on the rear and 3 in the front. minor decay repairs to corner posts and sills. tighten turn buckle on barn and install extra collar ties on rafters. no foot print change no excavation beyond hand dug sono tubes 42
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
M-19-52
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous
Building Type:
Single family
Remodel kitchen & bathrooms. need architect design on new beam
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
BLD-2021-00674
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,539
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The scope of work is to replace the failing foundation in the north west corner of the building and the bilco door. the building will need to be properly shored up to allow the foundation to be excavated out. a new footing and block foundation will be installed. please note it will be necessary to repair decay sills that are in this area to allow for proper shoring of the house to rem... see more
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
M-18-472
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous
Building Type:
Single family
Repair roof damage from tree and minor interior repairs
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
B-20-429
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Basic repair
Building Type:
N/A
131 easton rd-plumbing-r
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD-2021-00677
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition garage door and addition interior walls. replace some siding and windows
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
B-19-77
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Additions & alter...
Building Type:
Commercial
Footing drain repair and installation of new drains on end of home
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
M-19-32
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous
Building Type:
Single family
Repair roof damage from tree and minor interior repairs
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
B-20-429
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Basic repair
Building Type:
N/A
Water damage repairs: interior drywall and insulation exterior foundation sealing
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B-18-245
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Basic repair
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and replace roofing
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B-19-622
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Roofing siding wi...
Building Type:
Single family
Construct 12 x 22'-6 front deck in place of patio
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B-18-39
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Porch
Building Type:
Single family
Storm damage repairs -rebuild house
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-18-419
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential alter...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior repairs of decayed floor joists. requires removal of kitchen and sub-floor over crawlspace. mechanical repairs to heating and plumbing. wiring removal and re-installation where necessary. re-installation of kitchen and finishes
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
B-17-1895
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,677
Permit Type:
Renovation - resi...
Building Type:
Single family
Refurbishing existing sign no change to footings
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-18-422
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sign - reface
Building Type:
N/A
Addition bedroom above unfinished garage. no bathroom
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
B-16-458
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition & altera...
Building Type:
Multifamily 3+
Repair roof/shore structure where needed. exploratory demolish to portions of structure. d o'neill inspector: f bellonio 203-946-8039 certificate of approval
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B-18-303
Status:
issued
Fee:
$201
Permit Type:
Rehab-non-residen...
Building Type:
Commercial
22 x 22 2-sty addtn w/cellar: 1st family room 2nd fl master suite extension; 3 x 8 frnt entry porch w/deck above & kitchen reno
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
BLD-2003-63679
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,096
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovate portion of basement for sauna area. see attached code mod for headroom. **includes cost of m.e.p.s.* d o'neill inspector: m corbett 203-946-5895 certificate of approval
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B-18-289
Status:
complete
Fee:
$352
Permit Type:
Rehab-non-residen...
Building Type:
Commercial
Drywall ceilings and redo lights in carmody & havemeyer dorm rooms
Valuation:
$168,000
Permit #:
M-16-123
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous
Building Type:
Commercial
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Verified License
| License # | HIC.0603980 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Connecticut |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
| Date Issued | 04-01-2026 |
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| License # | HIC.0603980 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Connecticut |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
| Class | HIC |
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100
BuildZoom Score
32
Permits
- Building permit records show that Jc Merritt Inc has worked on 32 permitted projects.