We’ve been replacing the old wood floor joists on the parlor floor with heavy-gage metal joists this week in preparation for the finished concrete floor we’ll be pouring down the road. The old joists can’t carry the 40,000 lbs of concrete so we’ll be reusing them elsewhere in the house for bookshelves, stair treads, etc… […]
It’s been an active month for us on the Carroll Gardens project. Foundation and structural work was completed for the horizontal and vertical extensions and both are beginning to rise! Click through for pictures.
After months of planning and design we have begun demolition for a selective gut renovation of a detail filled Neo-Grec townhouse in Park Slope. The plans call for the complete renovation of two floors to create a new master suite, office and guest bathroom while preserving all of the original detail. In addition, we’ll be […]
We closed on our latest development project: a historic William Tubby designed townhouse on one of the best blocks in Clinton Hill. Stay tuned for more.
We’ve been working behind the scenes for a few months with some excited new homeowners drawing up plans for a major overhaul of their future home in Carroll Gardens. The first dumpster was delivered today which means that demolition is underway. Over the next twelve months we’ll be adding a ten foot by three story addition […]
With today’s sale of one of our Dean Street projects this becomes the last day of a much loved Steering House development project: an SRO to three family conversion and gut renovation of a landmarked Crown Heights North townhouse. We wish the new owners many years of happiness in their new home.
We recently designed and installed a heavy steel structure for our Brooklyn Heights project to create an open floor plan on the garden level. The weight of the top three floors of the building has been successfully transferred to the new steel frame and the former load bearing walls removed. Check out the sequence of […]
Demolition is underway at our latest project: the modernization of an outdated single family Greek Revival townhouse in Brooklyn Heights. We’ll be replacing some load bearing walls with a heavy steel structure to open up the garden floor, designing and installing a custom kitchen, renovating the bathrooms, adding central air conditioning and cosmetically enhancing the […]
Today we closed on our newest development project: a beautiful Queen Anne on one of the best blocks in historic Crown Heights North. The scope of work includes SRO to 1-family conversion and extensive historic restoration of the abundant original detail. We’ll keep you updated with major project milestones along the way.