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Can You Paint a Metal Roof
It’s a sunny afternoon in the Bronx, and you’re looking up at your home. The metal roof that once gleamed now looks a little faded. There may be a bit of rust, or the color no longer matches your home’s style. You start wondering — can you paint a metal roof? The short answer is
What is Roof Maxx
The Story of a Roof in Trouble Maria, a lifelong Bronx resident, loved her brick townhouse. But after 15 years, her once-sturdy roof started showing signs of age—shingles curling, granules collecting in the gutters, and a faded, tired look. A complete roof replacement would cost tens of thousands of dollars, money she simply didn’t have.That’s
Can a General Contractor Do Plumbing in the Bronx
When planning a home improvement project in the Bronx, especially something as significant as a kitchen remodel or bathroom upgrade, one question often arises: Can a general contractor perform plumbing work legally and safely? The short answer is: not directly, unless they’re properly licensed for plumbing. But there’s more to it. In this blog, we’ll
Do You Need a Permit to Replace a Roof
When your roof starts leaking or shows signs of damage, replacing it can quickly become a top priority. But if you live in the Bronx or anywhere in New York City, a big question comes up right away: Do you need a permit to replace a roof? The short answer is: Yes, in most cases.
Can a General Contractor Do Electrical Work?
Not long ago, a homeowner in Fordham called us in a panic. He had just installed some new recessed lighting in his living room, only to trip the breaker. Worse, a neighbor warned him that the work might have required a permit.This kind of confusion isn’t rare, and it leads to one of the most
What Does a General Contractor Do?
When you’re planning a construction or renovation project in the Bronx, one of the first questions that may come to mind is:“What does a general contractor actually do?” If you’ve never worked with one before, it might be a vague term. However, when completed correctly, a general contractor (GC) plays a central and critical role