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bk_homeslice

in General Contractors 13 years and 1 month ago

Renovation of 2 family house

Hey Everyone,  I posted a similiar post a while back, but we have an updated scope of the work we are looking to be done…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

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Skylight replacement, roof deck repairs and door replacement

Hi, We need to replace a couple of skylights and have some work done on the roof deck around these skylights. Also, need the door…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

maxw

in General Contractors 13 years and 1 month ago

Has anyone used C& M Contracting Company? What was your expertience?W

We need to build a full staircase from outside of  our house down to the cellar.

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

jeanna

in General Contractors 13 years and 1 month ago

Rebuild Bluestone front Steps and Backyard Stone Retaining Wall -- Landmark in Staten Island

Hello!  We are looking for a recommended masonry company that we can call for a free estimate on work that needs to be done on…

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brooklynchic

in General Contractors 13 years and 2 months ago

Looking for general contractor

Contractor needed to provide a free estimate on a few things that need to be repaired on a house I am purchasing. I just need…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

sjoseloff

in General Contractors 13 years and 1 month ago

General Contractor Recommendation

I am writing to recommend Keith Lleras and his team at No Limit Contracting (646-208-6424, nolimitcontracting@gmail.com). They did an excellent job renovating our 2,000 sq…

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nyflicka

in General Contractors 13 years and 2 months ago

To Tip or Not to Tip?

Hi, We are having a contractor who specializes in Ikea assembly put together a couple of big items for us. They are licensed etc and…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

maxw

in General Contractors 13 years and 2 months ago

Another Contractor Evaluation Question

Yesterday I got evaluations of Transcend Construction –thanks.  We are also looking at C&M General Contracting. There is both interior and exterior (masonary) work. Has anyone used…

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bk_homeslice

in General Contractors 13 years and 5 months ago

Renovation work estimate

Hey Everyone,   We are going to be closing on a small 2 family house in greenpoint and I watned to get an idea of…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

rjneuman

in General Contractors 13 years and 2 months ago

Best contractor to update kitchen and bathrooms in Manhattan?

Looking for a general contractor to update a UWS condo before moving in. thanks

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

Parklife

in General Contractors 13 years and 4 months ago

Western NY Contractor -- Historic Home

I need to speak with someone located upstate NY concerning estimates for a restoration/rebuild of a damaged historic home.  Anyone with direct experience in these matters…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

gprotos

in General Contractors 13 years and 7 months ago

Who do I need - An architect, a GC or an engineer?

I’m looking at a house that needs a lot of work (electrical, plumbing, new kitchen/baths) but not a gut renovation. It’s a 4 story house.…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

elm_bk

in General Contractors 13 years and 4 months ago

hourly rate for a general contractor

Hi, I’m just beginning the research process for a renovation. Can anyone tell me what is a typical hourly rate for labor for a general…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

yoomit

in General Contractors 13 years and 5 months ago

Zurita Contractors - anyone?

anyone here have experience hiring Zurita Contractors for work on their Victorian house?

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ebsjb

in General Contractors 13 years and 5 months ago

Asbestos Removal Recommendation

I’d like to recommend Leinster Contracting Services for asbestos removal. Patrick Hogan and his crew were professional, quick and courteous. Patrick had very good suggestions…

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bk_homeslice

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 months ago

innovation construction co - any reviews?

just wanted to see if anyone could provide some insightful feedback.     Thanks

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CHAOCguy

in General Contractors 13 years and 9 months ago

Small Bathroom in the Clinton Hill Coops Needs Renovation

Does anyone know of a good, reasonably priced contractor that can do a facelift renovation on our tiny Clinton Hill Coop bathroom?  We are really…

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Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

Seblicious

in General Contractors 13 years and 9 months ago

Plaster Repair - Detailed Plaster Frieze

We are going to need to fix a cracked return pipe that runs behind a beautiful wall with an intricate plaster frieze.  We are looking…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

guikazoid

in General Contractors 13 years and 7 months ago

Has anyone worked with M. Hoque Gen Construction Co.?

A had someone from M. Hoque Gen Construction Co give me an estimate on waterproofing my cellar.  I really liked the 3 options he presented…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

bk_homeslice

in General Contractors 13 years and 7 months ago

2 family duplex to a 2 family and 1 floor rental.

Hey everyone, I wanted to ask how difficult would it be to convert this double duplex to a owner’s triplex and a 1 floor rental? …

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

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