With several years experience, Suscal Construction, LLC works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
"Loved the work done, will be using him for other projects. When you find a good contractor you hold on for dear life,"
Nigel C on January 2023
With several years experience, Suscal Construction, LLC works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
"Loved the work done, will be using him for other projects. When you find a good contractor you hold on for dear life,"
Nigel C on January 2023
I founded American Pioneer Construction in July 1993 to give my customers top quality design and installation in a timely manner and at a fair and competitive price. Our goal is to help you create your dreams.We are fully licensed in Westchester and Putnam counties in New York. We have a multi million dollar insurance policy which has never been used in 30 years. The reason is that cleanliness and safety are our top priorities. We are on site every day until the job is completed. We have massive experience in indoor and outdoor renovations for your home. Indoors includes kitchens, bathrooms, basements, doors, windows, moldings, additions, and custom cabinet and shelving units of any size. Also, outdoors we build decks, covered porches, walkways, patios, and fire pits. We have built over 300 Koi ponds that have been featured in international magazines and huge pond tours. We also frame/build garages,sheds, and outdoor bars. Give us a call so you can find out how we can help you.
I founded American Pioneer Construction in July 1993 to give my customers top quality design and installation in a timely manner and at a fair and competitive price. Our goal is to help you create your dreams.We are fully licensed in Westchester and Putnam counties in New York. We have a multi million dollar insurance policy which has never been used in 30 years. The reason is that cleanliness and safety are our top priorities. We are on site every day until the job is completed. We have massive experience in indoor and outdoor renovations for your home. Indoors includes kitchens, bathrooms, basements, doors, windows, moldings, additions, and custom cabinet and shelving units of any size. Also, outdoors we build decks, covered porches, walkways, patios, and fire pits. We have built over 300 Koi ponds that have been featured in international magazines and huge pond tours. We also frame/build garages,sheds, and outdoor bars. Give us a call so you can find out how we can help you.
Frank D'Aleo is the founder & owner of Finishing Touch Contracting. With 20 years of experience in the home building and remodeling industry, we can help you improve your home, inside and out.
"Prompt, courteous and helpful, this was one of the best contractor experiences I've had. Frank & his crew at Finishing Touch were great to work with."
Christine M on March 2016
Frank D'Aleo is the founder & owner of Finishing Touch Contracting. With 20 years of experience in the home building and remodeling industry, we can help you improve your home, inside and out.
"Prompt, courteous and helpful, this was one of the best contractor experiences I've had. Frank & his crew at Finishing Touch were great to work with."
Christine M on March 2016
With years of experience serving Westchester County and NY Metro Areas, Salem Ridge Construction is your solution for all your home improvement needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship, so that the next time service is needed there will be no question who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!
"John and his crew did an excellent job. I highly recommend them!"
Uresh S on January 2024
With years of experience serving Westchester County and NY Metro Areas, Salem Ridge Construction is your solution for all your home improvement needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship, so that the next time service is needed there will be no question who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!
"John and his crew did an excellent job. I highly recommend them!"
Uresh S on January 2024
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your contracting needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"Great craftsmanship Doesn’t cut corners Reasonable expectations in terms of time of project Respectful and clean Good communication and honest Easy to trust with access to house"
James T on October 2021
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your contracting needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"Great craftsmanship Doesn’t cut corners Reasonable expectations in terms of time of project Respectful and clean Good communication and honest Easy to trust with access to house"
James T on October 2021
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"He did a fantastic job.I am more than satisfied."
Robert R on April 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"He did a fantastic job.I am more than satisfied."
Robert R on April 2025
S & J Home Improvements and Construction Incis committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
S & J Home Improvements and Construction Incis committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Flue Tech, Inc is your chimney and venting expert. With over 20 years of experience, our technicians provide everything your chimney and vents need. Don't have one company build your fireplace and another clean it. Let Flue Tech Inc take care of you. We can do the intricate brick work your home requires. From tuck pointing to repairs to full builds, we do it all!Through our commitment, experience, and expertise Flue Tech, Inc. has established a business relationship with our clients that will last a lifetime. Flue Tech is family owned and operated and growing every day. We have the resources to work in the tri state area and still provide personal one on one service to our clients. Our techs attend chimney conferences whenever possible; where they obtain even more industry knowledge. Flue Tech is fully insured and licensed. Copies of both are always on board and ready for the clients inspection.
"Scheduled fireplace insert three times over 6 months. First time canceled due to emergency. Second time canceled same day because did not have the insert (so scheduled work twice without actually having insert)..Today, scheduled for after 2 PM work. No show. No call. No response. If they happen to come, will update review Currently, Flue Tech appears to be just a big joke. Would not trust them to clean my floor, much less fix something that could burn your home down."
Julian K on October 2021
Flue Tech, Inc is your chimney and venting expert. With over 20 years of experience, our technicians provide everything your chimney and vents need. Don't have one company build your fireplace and another clean it. Let Flue Tech Inc take care of you. We can do the intricate brick work your home requires. From tuck pointing to repairs to full builds, we do it all!Through our commitment, experience, and expertise Flue Tech, Inc. has established a business relationship with our clients that will last a lifetime. Flue Tech is family owned and operated and growing every day. We have the resources to work in the tri state area and still provide personal one on one service to our clients. Our techs attend chimney conferences whenever possible; where they obtain even more industry knowledge. Flue Tech is fully insured and licensed. Copies of both are always on board and ready for the clients inspection.
"Scheduled fireplace insert three times over 6 months. First time canceled due to emergency. Second time canceled same day because did not have the insert (so scheduled work twice without actually having insert)..Today, scheduled for after 2 PM work. No show. No call. No response. If they happen to come, will update review Currently, Flue Tech appears to be just a big joke. Would not trust them to clean my floor, much less fix something that could burn your home down."
Julian K on October 2021
Chimney Needs U.S.A Inc offer a number of chimney sweeps services from chimney repairs to chimney inspections, chimney relining, chimney masonry repairs and more throughout the NYC Westchester, Putnam County and and many more other towns and cities.Our professional and certified Technicians will always complete every job to the highest of standards and with the best workmanship possible, we are equipped to deal with any and all chimney- related issues. We thoroughly enjoy the opportunity to serve our local community and ensure the safety of our friends and neighbors,and we hope you will give us a chance to prove to you why we are the best choice for all your chimney needs. We look forward to having you contact us to discuss your chimney and fireplace needs. Chimney Needs U.S.A Inc is ready to be part of your services.
"Victor is very professional and a warm hearted gentleman. We are new owners of a home that used the fireplace extensively. There was a strong and lingering odor of ash. Victor at Chimney Sweeps pencilled us in quickly and came on time. He and his worker performed a professional job, wasting no time and completing everything efficiently. Care was taken so as not to leave any dirt on the floors. He diagnosed the situation and shared how long ago since the old owners cleaned the chimney. I heartily recommend Chimney Needs USA. S.L. Burstein"
Shmuel B on July 2023
Chimney Needs U.S.A Inc offer a number of chimney sweeps services from chimney repairs to chimney inspections, chimney relining, chimney masonry repairs and more throughout the NYC Westchester, Putnam County and and many more other towns and cities.Our professional and certified Technicians will always complete every job to the highest of standards and with the best workmanship possible, we are equipped to deal with any and all chimney- related issues. We thoroughly enjoy the opportunity to serve our local community and ensure the safety of our friends and neighbors,and we hope you will give us a chance to prove to you why we are the best choice for all your chimney needs. We look forward to having you contact us to discuss your chimney and fireplace needs. Chimney Needs U.S.A Inc is ready to be part of your services.
"Victor is very professional and a warm hearted gentleman. We are new owners of a home that used the fireplace extensively. There was a strong and lingering odor of ash. Victor at Chimney Sweeps pencilled us in quickly and came on time. He and his worker performed a professional job, wasting no time and completing everything efficiently. Care was taken so as not to leave any dirt on the floors. He diagnosed the situation and shared how long ago since the old owners cleaned the chimney. I heartily recommend Chimney Needs USA. S.L. Burstein"
Shmuel B on July 2023
Fratto Home-improvement and Repair LLC specializes in ALL TYPES OF HOME REPAIR. Kitchen and bathroom renovations; painting and plastering Tile installation; wood floor and laminate floor installation. FREE ESTIMATES. General carpentry and Home Improvement. Custom Consultation. Fully licensed bonded and insured Please call Samuel Fratto @ 914-420-7015 NO JOB TO SMALL. . All work is guaranteed. Fratto home improvement and repair no longer works in Yonkers.
"Sam did an excellent job with our home renovations, we were very happy with him and his work. Very reasonably priced, and right in the neighborhood. Great guy, very kind and professional, a real pleasure to work with. We will definitely be hiring Sam again for future home renovation projects."
David A on September 2024
Fratto Home-improvement and Repair LLC specializes in ALL TYPES OF HOME REPAIR. Kitchen and bathroom renovations; painting and plastering Tile installation; wood floor and laminate floor installation. FREE ESTIMATES. General carpentry and Home Improvement. Custom Consultation. Fully licensed bonded and insured Please call Samuel Fratto @ 914-420-7015 NO JOB TO SMALL. . All work is guaranteed. Fratto home improvement and repair no longer works in Yonkers.
"Sam did an excellent job with our home renovations, we were very happy with him and his work. Very reasonably priced, and right in the neighborhood. Great guy, very kind and professional, a real pleasure to work with. We will definitely be hiring Sam again for future home renovation projects."
David A on September 2024
Professional contractors complete basement framing in three to five days, depending on the size and complexity of your space. Projects with simple, open layouts progress faster than those with multiple rooms and corners. DIY framers should expect the job to take significantly longer, potentially seven to 10 days or more, depending on experience level and available time. The timeline doesn't include other aspects of basement finishing like drywall installation, electrical work, or finishing touches, which extend the overall renovation schedule.
Most municipalities require building permits for basement framing projects. These permits cost between $1,200 and $2,000, ensuring your renovation meets local building codes for safety and structural integrity. Working without proper permits can result in penalties, forced removal of completed work, and complications when selling your home. Your local building department can provide specific information about permit requirements, inspection schedules, and any special considerations for basement renovations in your area.
For basement framing, use pressure-treated lumber for bottom plates (the horizontal boards that contact concrete floors) to prevent moisture damage and rot. Standard kiln-dried lumber is suitable for wall studs and top plates that don't directly contact concrete surfaces. The most common lumber dimension for basement wall framing is two-by-four, though some situations may call for two-by-six lumber to accommodate thicker insulation. Always check local building codes, as some jurisdictions have specific requirements for basement framing materials.
You can install drywall after framing is complete and inspected, but several important steps should happen first. Ensure any electrical, plumbing, or HVAC rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing up walls. Installing insulation between studs is highly recommended for temperature control and moisture management. Drywall installation adds an average of $3 to $4 per linear foot to your project, with painting costing an additional $2 to $6 per square foot. Address any moisture concerns before enclosing walls to prevent future damage and mold issues.