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CHATEL Construction Corp
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

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"Working with Chatel Construction was a pleasure. We were under a tight deadline to move in and everyone worked hard to make it happen on time. Their team is personable and friendly. Would hire them again without hesitation. I highly recommend Chatel Construction for your next remodel."
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rahat Construction Corp.
4.7(
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

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"Rahat construction corp..awesome job..very professional..very efficient. Very nice trustworthy people..I'm definitely going to have them remodel my basement..they turn my house into a home ..thank u guys ..God bless"
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Done-Rite Contracting Inc.
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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"Danny did an amazing job on my bathroom remodel. He finished on time as promised . He arrived on time, called me back when I asked a question and cleaned up everything. I was extremely happy with Danny and his crew and I would highly recommend him."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L J & A Construction Corporation
4.6(
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"I love my new roof!!!! Mr. Hetnarine is just awesome. He was very patient with me as I was experiencing some problems from the insurance company. After receiving the check, Mr. Hetnarine explain the process, he helped me choose the right colors to match the walls on my house.The job was completed quickly, no delays and without any problems.The cost was very reasonable for the project and I am a happy customer.I know for sure that if I have any more projects to do on my home that I will be calling LJ and A constructions. Great job guys and keep up the excellent work."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Tech Remodeling
4.3(
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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Emergency services offered

"George and his team remodeled my kitchen and two bathrooms. Their work was excellent quality, communication throughout the projects was very good and the price was very fair. I highly recommend them and will be using them for future projects."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Nunez Construction and Painting
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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"Nunez Construction and Painting did an absolutely incredible job transforming our kitchen! From start to finish, their team was professional, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering top-quality craftsmanship. They listened to our vision, provided expert guidance, and executed the project flawlessly. The result is a stunning, functional, and modern kitchen that has completely elevated our home. Every element—from cabinetry to lighting—was handled with precision, and the communication throughout was excellent. If you're looking for a remodeling company that goes above and beyond, Nunez Construction and Painting is the one to trust. Highly recommended!"
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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RH Construction USA, Inc.
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"RH Construction USA, Inc did a wonderful job on our Kitchen. Complete reno was completed on time with no extra costs at the end! I highly recommend for anyone looking to have work done on their home."
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Response time2 days
Response rate97%
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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Any bowing in a basement wall indicates a problem that needs to be addressed by a professional. If your basement wall bows more than 1 inch, it's time for an inspection. Generally, a wall can bow up to 30% of its thickness (around 2.5 inches for an 8-inch-thick wall) before it becomes an urgent situation. Bowing of 2 to 4 inches is more straightforward to fix than bowing of more than 4 inches, which will require significant repairs. If the bowing is more than 6 inches, the wall will likely need to be replaced. The sooner you address the problem, the easier and less expensive the repair will be.

Some older homes have toilets in the basement to combat sewage backups. This type of toilet, also known as a Pittsburgh potty, acted as a safety valve over the incoming sewer line. If a line backed up, it would back up into the toilet because it was the lowest fixture in the home, keeping it out of sight and away from the finished areas of the house.

Basement toilets were also used by workers with messy jobs, like those who worked in coal mines or steel mills. This way, they could clean up and avoid tracking dirt through their home.

Living in a finished basement is acceptable, but only if the space has the proper points of egress and includes smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors to ensure the safety of the occupants. A good way to ensure your finished basement is suitable for use as living space is to get the basement finishing project properly permitted.

If you’re not sure which method of raising the ceiling is best for you, here are a couple of considerations to help you make that decision. A professional ceiling company will be able to help you determine the best option for your home.

  • How long you are planning to live there: although raising the basement ceiling will increase the value of your home, if you’re planning to sell the house, then go for raising the house.

  • The condition of the foundation: to lower the floors, your foundation has to be intact whereas raising the house will allow you to restore the damaged foundation.

Costs are guided by renovation scope, materials chosen, project duration, structural needs, and labor. Prioritizing tasks prevents unforeseen expenses.

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