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Modern Home Extensions: Adding Value and Space Efficiently
Expanding your living space can significantly enhance both the functionality and market value of your home. Modern home extensions offer smart, stylish solutions that blend seamlessly with your existing structure, providing the extra space you need without the hassle of moving. Center Island Contracting is here to guide you through the process of adding an…
Read MoreHow to Evaluate Your Home for a Potential Addition
Are you considering expanding your living space? A well-planned home addition not only enhances the functionality and comfort of your home but can also significantly increase its value. Before you start dreaming of a new master suite or a sun-drenched kitchen, it’s crucial to evaluate whether your home can accommodate the change you envision. Here’s…
Read MoreTop 10 Things to Consider When Planning a Home Extension
A home extension can be an excellent way to add space, functionality, and value to your home. However, planning a home extension can be a complex process that requires careful consideration and preparation. Here are our top 10 things to consider when planning a home extension. Budget Before you begin planning your home extension, establish…
Read MoreA Sands Point Revival to Remember
Continue reading to find out why this Sands Point colonial revival was featured in House Magazine! The Challenge This colonial had major potential, but it needed some serious work to revive it. It’s quite difficult to remold an older home to fit with the client’s wants. Creating a flow by defining spaces, balancing form/function, and…
Read MoreThe Best Time of Year for Adding on to Your Sands Point Home
If your family has made the decision to move forward with your Long Island home remodel, it’s time to get the ball rolling on the logistics. For starters, many homeowners wonder when the best time of year to undergo a home remodel is. If your home renovations are urgent, you should begin your home remodel…
Read MoreHome Extension Ideas for Your North Bellmore Home
Home extensions are perfect for homeowners who desire more living space but don’t want to move. Why go through the hassle of moving, switching neighborhoods and possibly school districts, if you can add on to your home and customize it to be exactly what you need? When increasing the livable square footage in your home,…
Read More5 Benefits of Adding Dormers to Your Sea Cliff Home
Dormer windows are a great option for adding more space to your home when an extension or addition is out of the question. Dormers are vertical additions added to your home on a sloped roof, which create their own roof and add character to the exterior of the home. Dormer windows add many benefits to…
Read MoreRoom Addition Ideas for your Dormer, Extension or Addition
As homeowners, we’re always looking for ways to add more space to our homes without spending a fortune. There are several ways to add on to your home to increase the square footage, including dormers, extensions, home additions, or a complete interior remodel. Adding square footage will always increase the value of your home, so…
Read MoreTop Reasons to Build a Home Addition
If you’re considering a home addition to add more living space to your home, the experts at Center Island Contracting can guide you through the home addition process. Besides the obvious reason of adding more livable square footage, there are many reasons homeowners choose to add on to their homes. Most people who choose to…
Read MoreBenefits of Building Out for Home Addition, Instead of Up or Down
Home additions are a big decision and likely a decision that was a long time coming. When running out of space, homeowners will have to choose between moving or adding on to their homes. However, if your family is happy with your home’s location and already have an established life where you are, a home…
Read MoreSmall Home Additions Can Amount to a Lot of Space
Spending more time at home might have us thinking about home renovation projects we’ve put on the back burner for far too long. It might also make you realize how much your home is lacking in livable square footage. If your family needs more space, even a small home addition can amount to much more…
Read MoreDormers are the Most Cost Effective Way to Increase your Home’s Value and Square Footage
Dormers can improve the exterior appearance of your home, increase your home’s value and add square footage, making them the most cost-effective addition to your home. Dormer windows are added to the roof of the home, creating more space to the top floor, in addition to adding more natural light to the room. A dormer…
Read MoreLet’s Make Room for the Whole Family: Dormers, Additions & Extensions
When the house starts to get cramped and your family needs more room, some great solutions are dormers, additions or extensions. If the hassle of moving to a larger house is not at the top of your list of priorities, making more room for the family in your current home can be easily achieved by…
Read More6 Types of Home Additions for More Space in Jericho
There comes a time when we all need more space as our family grows. Picking up and moving isn’t the only option to consider for more space! Home additions are a great way to achieve more square footage without sacrificing moving out of the neighborhood that you have established roots and a sense of community…
Read MoreAdd Living Space in Great Neck with Dormers and Extensions
The dilemma: your family needs more living space but moving or spending the money on a home remodel is out of the question. Solution: dormer and extend. Dormers can enhance the value of your home while adding much needed square footage at the same time. Our experts at Center Island Contracting are ready to provide…
Read More4 Types of Home Additions
As the years go by, we often outgrow our homes and we’re faced with two options: find a new home or add on to the existing home. Avoiding the moving process at all cost is the route many of us prefer, and as a result, the renovation process begins. With Center Island Contracting, an experienced…
Read MoreDon’t Move, Dormer and Extend Instead
If moving has been a topic of discussion in your household due to lack of space in your home, the experts at Center Island Contracting have the perfect solution. Why go through the process of finding a new home, selling your current home and moving, when you can dormer and extend instead? Dormering can give…
Read MoreDormer Your Plainview Split for a Master Suite
On the north shore of Nassau county, in towns like Syosset, Jericho and Plainview, split homes are very popular. The downside of having a split home, however, is the poor flow of the space. Our design experts at Center Island Contracting, who specialize in these areas, have just the solution: dormers. Dormers can create more…
Read MoreCreate More Space for Your Family with Long Island Dormers
There are a variety of home additions that can enhance both the aesthetic and monetary value of your home. Whether you need dormers, extensions, home additions, or an interior remodel, we are ready to provide you with a complete design, consistent with your home’s existing architecture. If you’re leaning in the direction of a dormer,…
Read More5 Decisions to Make Before Adding a Dormer
Thinking of adding a dormer to your home’s existing architecture? Adding dormers can accentuate the beauty of your current structure and increase usable square footage in a cramped space. Center Island Contracting’s experienced professionals are familiar with these types of renovation projects on Long Island and can steer you towards getting the most effective and…
Read MoreMaximize Your Space with Dormer Windows
Dormer windows can be added to any home with the goal of adding more livable square footage to your space. There are a variety of dormer windows that can enhance both the aesthetic and monetary value of your home, and we are ready to provide you with a complete design consistent with your home’s existing…
Read MoreAdding a Second Story to Your Home
Do you have a need to increase your living space, but do not want to take away from your lot size? In most cases, many homes have an underdeveloped space that is just waiting to be used properly, that space is just above your ceiling. As a homeowner, you may not always be aware of…
Read MoreAdding a Dormer
Maximize Your Living Quarters with a Dormer Addition Do you have a college student that comes home on the weekends or do you host frequent out of town visitors? In most cases, many homes have an underdeveloped space that is just waiting to be used properly. As a homeowner, you may not always know of…
Read MoreAdding a Closet
Your Storage Problems Are Solved with a Built-in Closet How many times have you struggled to keep your closet organized and items well within reach, all because you are trying to make the poor design and space allotment of your closet work? You are not alone in this agonizing struggle. The easiest solution is to…
Read MoreAdding a Study
Adding a Study: A Practical & Sophisticated Home Improvement Project The amount of people working from home these days is on the rise, which is increasing a demand on people adding a study to their home. Anyone can transition a room in their home into a make-shift office but, realistically, not all rooms are office-friendly.…
Read MoreCost vs. Value
Cost vs. Value: Find out What General Contractors Are Saying about Home Improvement When it comes to home improvement projects, it’s important to consider the cost vs. value ratio. We want to see you spend your money wisely on your home’s reconstruction projects. According to general contractors, here are some of the most promising cost…
Read MoreCreate the Space You Desire in Your Manhasset, NY Home, by Adding a Dormer or Extension
Are you moving to Manhasset, New York and having a hard time finding a home to fit the space you require? In most cases, homes have an underdeveloped space that is just waiting to be put to good use. As a home buyer, you may not always see a home’s potential on first glance
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