New Constructions
A step by step guide on what it takes to build a New Construction Home on Long Island
Step 1
Demolition
After disconnecting all of the utilities and performing inspections, it's time to clear the canvas.
Step 2
Excavation
Time to dig away. Make sure to properly stake the property out by a Licensed Surveyor
Step 3
Foundation
Done in four parts- Footings, Foundation Walls, Waterproofing, & Backfill
Step 4
Framing
When the house starts taking shape. Layout changes can be done easily. Make sure to factor mechanical design and function
Step 5
Windows
Pella, Anderson, or Marvin, make sure you choose the right sizes and if it should be tempered
Step 6
Roof & Siding
Siding, Stone, Stucco, Brick or a Combination?
Step 7
Rough Mechanicals
Electrical, HVAC, & Plumbing, make sure everything is in its proper place and think for the future
Step 8
Insulation & Drywall
The type of insulation, R-Value, and thickness of drywall will all play into the energy efficiency of the home
Step 9
Doors, Trim, & Paint
Siding, Stone, Stucco, Brick or a Combination?
Step 10
Tile & Flooring
Time to dig away. Make sure to properly stake the property out by a Licensed Surveyor
Step 11
Cabinets & Vanities
Done in four parts- Footings, Foundation Walls, Waterproofing, & Backfill
Step 12
Interior Finishes
When the house starts taking shape. Layout changes can be done easily. Make sure to factor mechanical design and function