Posts Tagged ‘new construction’
Navigating Long Island’s Building Codes: What Homeowners Need to Know
Embarking on a home renovation or new construction project can uncover some challenges, particularly when it comes to understanding and complying with local building codes. These regulations are essential for ensuring safety, sustainability, and community standards, but they can often seem daunting to homeowners. Center Island Contracting, your trusted Long Island contractors, is here to…
Read More3 Step Process for Finding and Building Your Dream Home
Finding and building your forever home can be extremely stressful. However, if you follow this 3 step process, you will be able to bring these creative dreams to life. Step 1: Find a Location Location is extremely important– creating a beautiful home isn’t so gratifying if you dislike the area it is in. When searching…
Read MoreWays to Increase Natural Light in Your Remodel or New Construction Home
Natural light is an integral part of any home, making rooms look larger and boosting your serotonin levels. Replicating natural light is what we hope to achieve with interior lighting, but the truth is that natural light can’t be duplicated. As homeowners, we should do everything in our power to increase our home’s natural light.…
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 MoreKnock Down and Re-Build in the Neighborhood of your Choice
If you love your current neighborhood or have a neighborhood in mind that suits your family perfectly, but your house simply doesn’t fit your family anymore, it’s time to knock down and re-build. Your local contractors at Center Island Contracting can make this dream a reality, giving your family the best of both worlds. Don’t…
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 MoreBuild a New Construction Home on your Own Land in Great Neck Estates
Hiring a design-build firm like Center Island Contracting early in the process of building a new construction home on your own land will save your family a lot of time, headaches and money in the long-run, so that should be the first step in this exciting process. Building new on a piece of land you…
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 MoreNew Construction in Hempstead: How to Make your New Home More Energy Efficient in 2019
One of the many benefits of a new construction home is that it’s a blank canvas to create a home best suited to your family’s needs. One of the most popular new home construction requests in 2019 is to build the most energy efficient house possible. Building with an energy efficient home design gives homeowners…
Read MoreWhen It’s Time to Knock Down and Start Over
Determining when to knock down your home and start over instead of relocating or remodeling will depend on many factors, however it’s important to keep in mind some critical components of this decision. Not only is knocking down and starting over more cost-effective, it also allows you to get the house of your dreams with…
Read MoreTake Advantage of Center Island Contracting’s Granite Installation Services for a Functional and Stylish Kitchen
Granite countertops are a popular choice amongst homeowners when it comes to kitchen remodels or new home construction projects, likely due to the variety of benefits granite provides. Among granite’s many benefits are its durability, resistance to bacteria or dirt, resistance to scratches, they’re easy to clean and they can add value to your home.…
Read MoreNew Floors in Jericho: This Year’s Flooring Trends
Redoing your home’s flooring can transform the interior of your home entirely, giving it a major refresh and making the home seem larger and more modern. However, it can be hard to choose the right type of flooring when there are so many viable options to pick from! Whether you’re undergoing a home renovation, or…
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 More10 Things to Do Before You Move In
All the paperwork is completed, the movers are scheduled and you’re so close to moving into your new home. The real work begins on moving day, but there is plenty of work to be done before you move in. There’s packing, organizing, purging and the to-do list goes on before the big move, so get…
Read MoreGuide to Pentalquartz: A Low Maintenance Surface for Countertops, Floors and Walls
If you’re looking for a low maintenance surface for countertops, floors and walls that is difficult to damage, look no further than installing Pentalquartz in your home. This durable non-porous surface is perfect for those undergoing a home renovation or building a new home because it comes in a variety of finishes and colors and…
Read MoreYour Ultimate Summer Home Maintenance Check-List
We really enjoy our summers here on Long Island, so doing all of the necessary prep work for summer maintenance is a welcomed seasonal chore!
Read MoreBefore Your Move to Long Island, Have A Center Island Contracting Specialist Make Sure You’re Good to Go
Are you moving to Long Island, New York soon? Let a Center Island Contracting specialist help with the final sequencing of work before you move in
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