New Home Construction
5 Eco-Friendly Home Building Ideas
Going green has become much more mainstream in recent years, especially when building a new home. Homeowners have been making the effort to update their older homes with more eco-friendly features, but when given the opportunity to start from scratch with a new build, it’s much easier to incorporate these features. Building an eco-friendly home…
Read MoreWhat to Expect in the Custom Home Design Process When Building New in New Castle Laurel
One of the many advantages of building a custom home with Center Island Contracting is having the ability to choose the design and layout of your new home. If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a brand new custom home, there’s no better time than now! If the thought of the custom home building process…
Read MoreTop Reasons to Work with Custom Home Builders
To some, building a custom home might sound like a time-consuming, expensive and daunting task to take on. When it comes to moving into a new home, teaming up with a custom home builder is actually the most streamlined and seamless approach. The key is to work with a reputable firm like Center Island Contracting,…
Read MoreBuilding New with All the Benefits of One-Stop-Shopping
The benefits of one-stop-shopping are clear; they expedite any process and offer convenience among many other advantages. Many people cherish their time and appreciate one-stop-shopping, especially when it comes to the home building or home renovation process. When it comes to building new, allow the benefits of one-stop-shopping work in your favor. Center Island Contracting…
Read MoreBuying New vs. Building New
When starting the process of moving into a new home, it’s important to weigh all options. The decision to buy a new house or build a new house will present itself, and the building experts at Center Island Contracting want you to make an informed decision. Many homeowners spend a lot of time looking for…
Read MoreCenter Island Contracting’s Custom Home Building Process Results in a Brand New Dream Home in Cold Spring Harbor
End the search for the house of your dreams and custom build it exactly as you like with Center Island Contracting. As experienced and custom home build experts and construction contractors, we can help you with every step of the custom home build process. Starting with property search, then custom design and finally, building your…
Read MoreCustomize Your New Construction Home to Reflect Your Personal Taste and Style with Distinctive by Design
Have you always dreamed of living in a brand new home, customized from top to bottom with materials and finishes chosen by you? Our experts can make this dream a reality within your budget. We can help get the home you want in the neighborhood you want within the price you want. Our new construction…
Read MoreTop 5 Benefits of Knocking Down and Rebuilding
Is it time to knock down and start over? The end result of a knock down and rebuild project is the same as a new construction home, with the addition of benefits like staying in the location you love. Center Island Contracting has floor plans designed for the exact lot sizes in the neighborhood you…
Read MoreBenefits of Buying the Ugly Duckling in the Best Neighborhood
Renovate in the right neighborhood is always one of our biggest tips about home remodel projects. Unfortunately, buying the worst home on the best street doesn’t seem attractive to a lot of home buyers. It’s tempting to buy a house that you fall in love with from the start but having patience as well as…
Read MoreNew Construction Process is Not Complicated with our Design-Build Firm
When we think of building a new home, a few negatives might pop into our heads. What would a new construction project cost me? How long will it take? How will I juggle managing all the moving parts of a project of this size? How will I go about obtaining the proper permits? The experts…
Read MoreRelocate to Long Island and Build your Own Custom Home
Is your family thinking of relocating to Long Island? Center Island Contracting is your contractor of choice for towns on the north shore of Nassau county, for towns like Oyster Bay, Manhasset, Plainview, Jericho, etc. We can work with you to establish roots in a new home, chosen entirely by you with the help of…
Read MoreMust-Have Upgrades for a New Construction Home in Oyster Bay
If you’re building a new home, now is the time to splurge on the home upgrades you’ve always wanted. Since you probably can’t splurge on every upgrade you want with a budget in place, Center Island Contracting has put together a list of upgrades to choose from so that the decision process is easier on…
Read MoreRelocate to Long Island with the Help of Center Island Contracting
Relocating to Long Island means you will need some help from the experts, and rest assured we’re here to help every step of the way. Whether you plan on undergoing a new home construction, renovating an existing home you bought or plan to knock down and rebuild, our contractors will ensure your move is seamless…
Read MoreUnderstanding New Construction Homes
Has the idea of a new construction home come up in conversation recently? We know it can seem like information overload when it comes to gathering the facts about building a new house, but Center Island Contracting’s design-build firm can break it down for you so it’s a bit easier to digest. In simple terms,…
Read MoreYour Complete Guide to Knocking Down and Rebuilding Your Home
When knocking down and rebuilding your home on your own property, you’re getting the best of both worlds – a brand new house with all the modern finishes you’ve had your eye on, and the ability to stay in the neighborhood that you’ve established roots in. Whether you need more space to accommodate a growing…
Read MoreNew Home Construction: Discover Buildable Lots or Look at Possibilities on Your Own Lot
If you’re interested in building new, consider scheduling a consultation with us to discuss your building options! Scheduling a consultation at our Design Studio will give you a better idea of the steps to take to move forward with the new home construction process. The home itself can be customized with finishes and materials of…
Read MoreCenter Island Contracting’s 3-Step New Home Construction Process
Building a new construction home means completely customizing your new house with the floor plan and design that fits your family’s needs. Our design-build firm has an extensive library of floor plans and home designs to choose from, custom-designed to your style and budget. Whether your family chooses to select a model from our floor…
Read MoreFirst-Time Guide to Finding a Lot to Build on in Woodbury
Finding a lot to build a new home on gives home buyer’s flexibility on all fronts; from the location of the home to the custom finishings and layout inside. The first time going through a process like this can be intimidating, but we’re here to help! Whether planning to buy a teardown or looking for…
Read MoreAvoid These 5 Mistakes When Building New
Building a new home can be an exciting process, but a nerve-wracking process as well. Our contracting experts at Center Island Contracting will make sure no mistakes fall through the cracks, which is yet another reason to hire a design-build firm. Mistakes can be costly to the homeowner to correct, whether it’s a year after…
Read MoreWhy Choose New Home Construction? Benefits to Building New
We know there are many options out there when it comes to your home projects, including building conversions and much more. So why choose to go the new home construction route? New Home Construction Portfolio Center Island Contracting has had many happy clients choose to build new. While it’s not for everyone, it does offer…
Read MoreKnock Down & Build New in Massapequa
Many homeowners are faced with the decision to either knock down their home and build new, renovate, or pick up and move altogether. The experts at Center Island Contracting believe knocking down and building new presents a host of benefits you couldn’t get if you moved or renovated. For starters, knocking down and building new…
Read MoreTips for Your Syosset New Construction
There’s nothing like the exciting feeling of buying a new construction home. The benefits are endless; nobody has lived in it before, you can design it to your exact preference, and the list goes on! However, with building a new construction home comes anxiety that you could be making the wrong decisions – and there sure…
Read MoreBuying a Knockdown vs. New Construction
Center Island Contracting Inc. is an award-winning Remodeling & Custom Home Builder company servicing Long Island, with a focus on the North Shore of Nassau and Suffolk counties. The most common reason we remodel homes is because styles that builders used 30-70 years ago are not what today’s family wants or needs. Buying a knockdown…
Read MoreWhat to Renovate Before Moving In
There’s often a debate on whether you should renovate your new home before moving into it, and there are valid arguments for each side. The main component to figure out if your family is renovating before moving in is having a place to stay during the renovation. If you do, we recommend the following renovations…
Read More6 Steps Before Moving to Your New Long Island Home
Moving to Long Island? You picked a great location. Once you’re all settled in, you will love your new home! Nevertheless, the moving process is always tough, no matter where you move, especially if you’re moving from the west coast to the east coast. There are so many factors that go into moving and starting…
Read MoreYour Guide to Turning the Driveway into a Home Basketball Court
If you have the space in your driveway, turning it into a home basketball court will surely excite the basketball lovers in your family. Of course, there are several ways to achieve a home basketball court based on different budgets, hoop sizes and dimensions of the driveway. A home basketball court can be built on…
Read MoreSpring Has Sprung: Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Once the cold weather fades away, the snow is melted and the flowers start blooming, it’s time for spring cleaning. While you’re at it, consider giving your home a quick inspection to make sure all its parts are operating correctly. Use this maintenance checklist to ensure your home’s systems are running safely and smoothly for…
Read MoreNew Home Sales On the Rise: Hire Center Island Contracting
Thinking of building a new home? It can be a daunting, yet exciting idea when it’s still in conception, but Center Island Contracting can help. Our knowledgeable and talented team of construction professionals can provide you with all the services you need to complete your project. From inception to design, construction management and final walk…
Read More10 Renovation Tips For First-Time Home Buyers
Popular HGTV shows like Fixer Upper and Property Brothers have proven time and time again that home buyers can purchase an older home that needs a lot of work and renovate it exactly to their liking.
Read MoreHere’s What You Need to Know About Relocating to Long Island
Thinking of relocating to Long Island? There are so many advantages to living in one of the communities on Long Island’s long stretch of beautiful land, although we might be just a little bias. With over 100 years combined experience on staff, our skilled staff of qualified and reliable professionals are the best in New York
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