Top 10 Things to Consider When Planning a Home Extension

A home extension can be an excellent way to add space, functionality, and value to your home. However, planning a home extension can be a complex process that requires careful consideration and preparation. Here are our top 10 things to consider when planning a home extension. Budget Before you begin planning your home extension, establish…

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A Sands Point Revival to Remember

Continue reading to find out why this Sands Point colonial revival was featured in House Magazine! The Challenge This colonial had major potential, but it needed some serious work to revive it. It’s quite difficult to remold an older home to fit with the client’s wants. Creating a flow by defining spaces, balancing form/function, and…

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The Best Time of Year for Adding on to Your Sands Point Home

If your family has made the decision to move forward with your Long Island home remodel, it’s time to get the ball rolling on the logistics. For starters, many homeowners wonder when the best time of year to undergo a home remodel is. If your home renovations are urgent, you should begin your home remodel…

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Home Extension Ideas for Your North Bellmore Home

Home extensions are perfect for homeowners who desire more living space but don’t want to move. Why go through the hassle of moving, switching neighborhoods and possibly school districts, if you can add on to your home and customize it to be exactly what you need? When increasing the livable square footage in your home,…

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5 Benefits of Adding Dormers to Your Sea Cliff Home

Dormer windows are a great option for adding more space to your home when an extension or addition is out of the question. Dormers are vertical additions added to your home on a sloped roof, which create their own roof and add character to the exterior of the home. Dormer windows add many benefits to…

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Room Addition Ideas for your Dormer, Extension or Addition

As homeowners, we’re always looking for ways to add more space to our homes without spending a fortune. There are several ways to add on to your home to increase the square footage, including dormers, extensions, home additions, or a complete interior remodel. Adding square footage will always increase the value of your home, so…

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Top Reasons to Build a Home Addition

If you’re considering a home addition to add more living space to your home, the experts at Center Island Contracting can guide you through the home addition process. Besides the obvious reason of adding more livable square footage, there are many reasons homeowners choose to add on to their homes. Most people who choose to…

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Small Home Additions Can Amount to a Lot of Space

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Spending more time at home might have us thinking about home renovation projects we’ve put on the back burner for far too long. It might also make you realize how much your home is lacking in livable square footage. If your family needs more space, even a small home addition can amount to much more…

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6 Types of Home Additions for More Space in Jericho

There comes a time when we all need more space as our family grows. Picking up and moving isn’t the only option to consider for more space! Home additions are a great way to achieve more square footage without sacrificing moving out of the neighborhood that you have established roots and a sense of community…

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Add Living Space in Great Neck with Dormers and Extensions

The dilemma: your family needs more living space but moving or spending the money on a home remodel is out of the question. Solution: dormer and extend. Dormers can enhance the value of your home while adding much needed square footage at the same time. Our experts at Center Island Contracting are ready to provide…

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4 Types of Home Additions

As the years go by, we often outgrow our homes and we’re faced with two options: find a new home or add on to the existing home. Avoiding the moving process at all cost is the route many of us prefer, and as a result, the renovation process begins. With Center Island Contracting, an experienced…

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Don’t Move, Dormer and Extend Instead

If moving has been a topic of discussion in your household due to lack of space in your home, the experts at Center Island Contracting have the perfect solution. Why go through the process of finding a new home, selling your current home and moving, when you can dormer and extend instead? Dormering can give…

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Dormer Your Plainview Split for a Master Suite

On the north shore of Nassau county, in towns like Syosset, Jericho and Plainview, split homes are very popular. The downside of having a split home, however, is the poor flow of the space. Our design experts at Center Island Contracting, who specialize in these areas, have just the solution: dormers. Dormers can create more…

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Create More Space for Your Family with Long Island Dormers

There are a variety of home additions that can enhance both the aesthetic and monetary value of your home. Whether you need dormers, extensions, home additions, or an interior remodel, we are ready to provide you with a complete design, consistent with your home’s existing architecture. If you’re leaning in the direction of a dormer,…

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5 Decisions to Make Before Adding a Dormer

Thinking of adding a dormer to your home’s existing architecture? Adding dormers can accentuate the beauty of your current structure and increase usable square footage in a cramped space. Center Island Contracting’s experienced professionals are familiar with these types of renovation projects on Long Island and can steer you towards getting the most effective and…

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Maximize Your Space with Dormer Windows

Dormer windows can be added to any home with the goal of adding more livable square footage to your space. There are a variety of dormer windows that can enhance both the aesthetic and monetary value of your home, and we are ready to provide you with a complete design consistent with your home’s existing…

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Adding a Second Story to Your Home

Do you have a need to increase your living space, but do not want to take away from your lot size? In most cases, many homes have an underdeveloped space that is just waiting to be used properly, that space is just above your ceiling. As a homeowner, you may not always be aware of…

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Adding a Dormer

Maximize Your Living Quarters with a Dormer Addition Do you have a college student that comes home on the weekends or do you host frequent out of town visitors? In most cases, many homes have an underdeveloped space that is just waiting to be used properly. As a homeowner, you may not always know of…

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Adding a Closet

Your Storage Problems Are Solved with a Built-in Closet How many times have you struggled to keep your closet organized and items well within reach, all because you are trying to make the poor design and space allotment of your closet work? You are not alone in this agonizing struggle. The easiest solution is to…

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Adding a Study

Adding a Study: A Practical & Sophisticated Home Improvement Project The amount of people working from home these days is on the rise, which is increasing a demand on people adding a study to their home. Anyone can transition a room in their home into a make-shift office but, realistically, not all rooms are office-friendly.…

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Cost vs. Value

Cost vs. Value: Find out What General Contractors Are Saying about Home Improvement When it comes to home improvement projects, it’s important to consider the cost vs. value ratio. We want to see you spend your money wisely on your home’s reconstruction projects. According to general contractors, here are some of the most promising cost…

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