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bk_homeslice

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 months 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 6 months 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 6 months ago

maxw

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 months 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 6 months ago

jeanna

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 months 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 6 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 6 months ago

sjoseloff

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 months 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 6 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 6 months ago

maxw

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 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 10 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 7 months ago

rjneuman

in General Contractors 13 years and 7 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 7 months ago

Parklife

in General Contractors 13 years and 8 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 8 months ago

gprotos

in General Contractors 14 years 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 8 months ago

elm_bk

in General Contractors 13 years and 8 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 8 months ago

yoomit

in General Contractors 13 years and 10 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 10 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 10 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 14 years and 2 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 11 months ago

Seblicious

in General Contractors 14 years and 2 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 11 months ago

guikazoid

in General Contractors 14 years 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 14 years ago

bk_homeslice

in General Contractors 14 years 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 14 years ago

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