Raifa Construction is 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.
"Great quality work"
Roselyn R on April 2024
Raifa Construction is 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.
"Great quality work"
Roselyn R on April 2024
Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
"Excellent, professional, reliable"
Shah N on June 2024
Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
"Excellent, professional, reliable"
Shah N on June 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity and treat your property as if it were our own. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Amazing and easy to deal with. Always a pleasure. Especially when it came to changes he was the most pleasant person I ever hired"
Chaim J on April 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity and treat your property as if it were our own. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Amazing and easy to deal with. Always a pleasure. Especially when it came to changes he was the most pleasant person I ever hired"
Chaim J on April 2025
Quality 1st Basement Systems has been helping homeowners improve their homes for over 20 years. We have currently helped over 6,000 homeowners with All Things Basementy by designing effective solutions for their home’s needs. Whether our homeowners are interested in waterproofing a wet basement, fixing cracked foundation walls, insulating their crawl spaces, finishing their basements with mold-resistant materials, and raising concrete slabs, we can help! We’re currently the largest waterproofing company serving both residential and commercial clients in the tri-state area and are continuing to grow. As a member of the internationally renowned Basement Systems, Inc. network and Foundation Supportworks, Inc. network, we have global resources, but provide local service! The Basement Systems network thoroughly trains our employees at the Basement Systems, Inc. corporate headquarters in CT. Our hard work and dedication to our customers have earned us an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and several Super Service Awards from Angie’s List. We service most of New Jersey, all 5 boroughs of New York City and certain parts of Pennsylvania. Thousands of homeowners have experienced the Quality 1st Basement Systems difference. We invite you to do your homework and check out our credentials and compare. Put our experience and integrity to work protecting your investment. Our reputation exceeds all others because of our culture of WOW customer service.
"Everything went smoothly"
Hector R on December 2023
Quality 1st Basement Systems has been helping homeowners improve their homes for over 20 years. We have currently helped over 6,000 homeowners with All Things Basementy by designing effective solutions for their home’s needs. Whether our homeowners are interested in waterproofing a wet basement, fixing cracked foundation walls, insulating their crawl spaces, finishing their basements with mold-resistant materials, and raising concrete slabs, we can help! We’re currently the largest waterproofing company serving both residential and commercial clients in the tri-state area and are continuing to grow. As a member of the internationally renowned Basement Systems, Inc. network and Foundation Supportworks, Inc. network, we have global resources, but provide local service! The Basement Systems network thoroughly trains our employees at the Basement Systems, Inc. corporate headquarters in CT. Our hard work and dedication to our customers have earned us an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and several Super Service Awards from Angie’s List. We service most of New Jersey, all 5 boroughs of New York City and certain parts of Pennsylvania. Thousands of homeowners have experienced the Quality 1st Basement Systems difference. We invite you to do your homework and check out our credentials and compare. Put our experience and integrity to work protecting your investment. Our reputation exceeds all others because of our culture of WOW customer service.
"Everything went smoothly"
Hector R on December 2023
Our company was founded by the former President Salvatore Messina. Mr. Messina instilled in all his employees a superb work ethic and a sense of pride in their accomplishments. These principals are carried out today through Mr. Messina's son Patsy. Patsy Messina is the current President and owner of Lapietra Contracting Corp. Now in its second generation of family ownership and is looking toward the future. Our founder, Salvatore Messina brought with him to America old Italian style and craftsmanship which is upheld by his son Patsy and our crews of skilled craftsmen.
"Excellent!! Showed up on time and work completed as scheduled. All around professional."
Donald N on December 2020
Our company was founded by the former President Salvatore Messina. Mr. Messina instilled in all his employees a superb work ethic and a sense of pride in their accomplishments. These principals are carried out today through Mr. Messina's son Patsy. Patsy Messina is the current President and owner of Lapietra Contracting Corp. Now in its second generation of family ownership and is looking toward the future. Our founder, Salvatore Messina brought with him to America old Italian style and craftsmanship which is upheld by his son Patsy and our crews of skilled craftsmen.
"Excellent!! Showed up on time and work completed as scheduled. All around professional."
Donald N on December 2020
At JP Restoration Inc., with over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, we specialize in a wide range of exterior projects, including concrete installation and repair, driveways, patios, steps, pavers, and more. Our team of experienced workers is dedicated to delivering high-quality results, backed by clear communication and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We efficiently manage projects to meet deadlines and stay within budget, always aiming to exceed expectations. Whether you're updating your driveway or enhancing your outdoor space, we bring expertise and attention to detail to every job.
"Yes, this contractor was great. I am using them for other work that I need done"
Willette C on April 2025
At JP Restoration Inc., with over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, we specialize in a wide range of exterior projects, including concrete installation and repair, driveways, patios, steps, pavers, and more. Our team of experienced workers is dedicated to delivering high-quality results, backed by clear communication and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We efficiently manage projects to meet deadlines and stay within budget, always aiming to exceed expectations. Whether you're updating your driveway or enhancing your outdoor space, we bring expertise and attention to detail to every job.
"Yes, this contractor was great. I am using them for other work that I need done"
Willette C on April 2025
ATTENTION Homeowners! Ask about our new customer discount up to 30% OFF!, call us today! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today.
"They completed the roof repairs."
Nicholas C on December 2024
ATTENTION Homeowners! Ask about our new customer discount up to 30% OFF!, call us today! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today.
"They completed the roof repairs."
Nicholas C on December 2024
Right Stone Masonry takes pride in helping residential, commercial, and industrial property owners maintain safety, preserve character, and repair masonry structures, whether You want to keep Your building in great condition or achieve a new vision entirely.
"James and his team were quick, punctual, and James was incredibly responsive, always responding to calls or texts within minutes. Proposed a sound engineering solution to a challenging problem, where other contractors I spoke to offered expensive decorative solutions that would not have addressed the problem. The finished work is also beautiful, and adds to the appeal of our back yard. I would hire him and his team again."
David M on January 2025
Right Stone Masonry takes pride in helping residential, commercial, and industrial property owners maintain safety, preserve character, and repair masonry structures, whether You want to keep Your building in great condition or achieve a new vision entirely.
"James and his team were quick, punctual, and James was incredibly responsive, always responding to calls or texts within minutes. Proposed a sound engineering solution to a challenging problem, where other contractors I spoke to offered expensive decorative solutions that would not have addressed the problem. The finished work is also beautiful, and adds to the appeal of our back yard. I would hire him and his team again."
David M on January 2025
Magic Rock Construction Inc. Is family owned and operated. The owner's husband & wife have years of experience. Our knowledge design experience makes Magic Rock Construction, Inc. Your one stop contractor for all of your home's needs. We value our clients and strives to provide each individual customer the best their home has the offer. We believe that every home can be the owner's paradise, they just have to dream it and we can make it come to life !!. Thank you!!
"The job went great every job I do with them is great Manny the owner is a wonderful guy he is patient and kind the crew is excellent Magic Rock is my go guys"
Jane S on September 2023
Magic Rock Construction Inc. Is family owned and operated. The owner's husband & wife have years of experience. Our knowledge design experience makes Magic Rock Construction, Inc. Your one stop contractor for all of your home's needs. We value our clients and strives to provide each individual customer the best their home has the offer. We believe that every home can be the owner's paradise, they just have to dream it and we can make it come to life !!. Thank you!!
"The job went great every job I do with them is great Manny the owner is a wonderful guy he is patient and kind the crew is excellent Magic Rock is my go guys"
Jane S on September 2023
J B Contracting is a second generation family owned business. The company was started in 1973. The company prides itself on a tradition of excellence begun over 30 years ago. All of our jobs are owner supervised, assuring you of complete satisfaction. The company has grown successfully over the years as masonry contractors and in equipment and machine rental business. This is due to the many referrals and recommendations from our satisfied customers. To find out more please click here for our masonry contracting work. Additional DBAs - J B Custom Masonry, JB Battaglia & J B Contracting, New York Construction 69 Co Inc. Additional contact name - Joseph Battaglia. Family owned. Additional services: Gutter Repair & Replacement. Hauling. Landscaping. Hardscaping. Marble. Masonry. Metal Fabrication. Painting Exterior. Patios. Plumbing. Pressure Washing. Remodeling - General, Basements, Kitchen & Bathroom. Equipment Rentals. Roofing. Stucco. Tree Work.
"**Recommendation for JB Contracting** I had the pleasure of working with Joe, the owner of JB Contracting, on a recent project, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Joe was incredibly attentive and punctual throughout the entire process, ensuring that every detail was handled with care and professionalism. The project involved the demolition of a concrete floor, leveling of the ground, and the pouring and finishing of a new concrete slab. Joe and his team executed the work efficiently and to a high standard, delivering exactly what was promised. The quality of the finished product exceeded my expectations, and it was clear that Joe takes great pride in his work. I truly appreciate the dedication and expertise that Joe brought to the project, and I look forward to working with him and JB Contracting again in the future. I highly recommend JB Contracting to anyone in need of reliable and skilled contracting services."
Rafael d on January 2025
J B Contracting is a second generation family owned business. The company was started in 1973. The company prides itself on a tradition of excellence begun over 30 years ago. All of our jobs are owner supervised, assuring you of complete satisfaction. The company has grown successfully over the years as masonry contractors and in equipment and machine rental business. This is due to the many referrals and recommendations from our satisfied customers. To find out more please click here for our masonry contracting work. Additional DBAs - J B Custom Masonry, JB Battaglia & J B Contracting, New York Construction 69 Co Inc. Additional contact name - Joseph Battaglia. Family owned. Additional services: Gutter Repair & Replacement. Hauling. Landscaping. Hardscaping. Marble. Masonry. Metal Fabrication. Painting Exterior. Patios. Plumbing. Pressure Washing. Remodeling - General, Basements, Kitchen & Bathroom. Equipment Rentals. Roofing. Stucco. Tree Work.
"**Recommendation for JB Contracting** I had the pleasure of working with Joe, the owner of JB Contracting, on a recent project, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Joe was incredibly attentive and punctual throughout the entire process, ensuring that every detail was handled with care and professionalism. The project involved the demolition of a concrete floor, leveling of the ground, and the pouring and finishing of a new concrete slab. Joe and his team executed the work efficiently and to a high standard, delivering exactly what was promised. The quality of the finished product exceeded my expectations, and it was clear that Joe takes great pride in his work. I truly appreciate the dedication and expertise that Joe brought to the project, and I look forward to working with him and JB Contracting again in the future. I highly recommend JB Contracting to anyone in need of reliable and skilled contracting services."
Rafael d on January 2025
When properly maintained, stained concrete floors can last 20 years or more. For optimal protection, they require sealing every two to four years. Regular sealing helps reinforce the surface against moisture, scratches, and wear. Maintaining a consistent schedule preserves the floor’s appearance and structural integrity, ensuring lasting performance and adding value to your home.
While durable, stained concrete floors can crack under intense humidity or stress, which can affect their uniform appearance. If cracks occur, repairs might not blend perfectly with the original finish. Regular inspections and timely professional repairs can prevent these issues. Consistent maintenance protects the surface, maintains its aesthetic appeal, and upholds the floor’s overall durability.
The permanence of a concrete stain depends on the type of stain used. Water-based stains provide a semi-permanent appearance that allows for future modifications. In contrast, acid-based stains create an irreversible change through a chemical reaction. Your choice should reflect whether you prefer a finish that can be changed later or a consistent, long-lasting look.
Yes, changing the color of a concrete floor is best achieved by staining rather than painting. Staining establishes a strong, durable bond with the surface and resists chipping and fading. Paint doesn't adhere as firmly and deteriorates under regular use. Choosing a stain ensures a vibrant, resilient finish that maintains its appeal and protects the concrete over time.
Stained concrete floors offer exceptional aesthetic and functional benefits. They create a chic, modern look that enhances any interior and can increase your home's value. The durable finish withstands heavy traffic and requires minimal maintenance, making it a practical choice for busy households. This investment in quality flooring also boosts resale appeal and adds significant long-term value to your property.