Getting a renovation quote is exciting, but it helps to know that the final cost of a project can shift once work is underway. Before meeting with a contractor, it is worth walking in with a general budget in mind. That number gives your contractor a helpful starting...
Quick answer: An alteration agreement is a written agreement between an apartment owner and a co-op or condominium that establishes the conditions for renovation work in the building. It typically addresses approvals, insurance, contractor requirements, permitted work...
At NYKB, some of the projects we take on involve families with young kids still living in the apartment, sometimes through the whole renovation, sometimes with a partial move-out for the noisiest phases. It's one of the most common concerns we hear in a first...
If you've gotten a few renovation quotes in Manhattan, you've probably noticed something confusing: the proposals don't look anything alike. One firm's document is three pages. Another is thirty. One firm mentions permits in passing. Another has an entire team...
Gut Renovation or Other Types of Renovations? In New York City, the word “renovation” can mean very different things. For some homeowners, renovation means refreshing finishes.For others, it means stripping an apartment down to its structural bones and rebuilding it...
Brooklyn Homes, NYKB Craftsmanship When planning a home renovation in Brooklyn, choosing the right general contractor in Brooklyn is the most important step toward a successful transformation. From Park Slope brownstones to Williamsburg lofts, Brooklyn homes require a...
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