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Planning a Long Island Home Renovation: What to Decide First
The decisions that shape a renovation are made long before demolition. Here is the order we walk homeowners through.
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Roofing4 min read
Five Signs Your Roof Needs Replacing Before Next Winter
Long Island weather is hard on roofs. These are the warning signs worth acting on before water reaches the decking.
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Metal Shingles vs Asphalt: Choosing a Roof That Lasts
Both are excellent roofing systems. The right answer depends on the house, the exposure and how long you plan to stay.
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How to Build an Addition That Matches the Original House
A well-built addition should be invisible. The details that make dormers and extensions read as original work.
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Kitchens & Baths5 min read
Where Your Budget Actually Goes in a Kitchen Remodel
Cabinetry, labour, electrical, plumbing and finishes — an honest breakdown of what drives kitchen remodeling costs.
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Turning a Basement Into the Best Room in the House
Moisture control, ceiling height, lighting and egress — the fundamentals that separate a finished basement from a great one.
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