4000 SF Union Square Loft
Project: Complete brick-to-brick, steel-to-steel renovation.

Scope: Complete demolition; 4 new thru-wall masonry openings for new lot line tilt and turn aluminum windows and door; New floor joist leveling and framing on existing steel; 9-story pumped concrete sub floor, steel wall, ceiling, and soffit framing; Complete re-wiring and panel relocation; Low voltage security, media, voice and data pre-wiring and convergence; New complete water, sewer, gas, and plumbing systems, including tankless pressure booster, twin on-demand hot water heaters, water filtration and laundry room; Two three-ton HVAC systems and ductwork with architectural grilles, specialty diffusers, and custom aluminum louvers; New relocated architectural steam radiators. Finishes include: Site finished oak flooring; finished concrete flooring with integrated in-floor LED lighting; Ann Sachs, Sicis, and Cementi tiles; Silestone and white glass slab work; Dornbracht, Duravit, and Hansgrohe fixtures; Custom glass enclosures, mirror, and low iron glass; Poggen Pohl kitchen equipped with Sub-zero, Miele, and Bosch appliances; Custom closets, cabinetry, millwork and upholstery throughout; Burnished steel doors and frames with Baldwin , Rajack, Rixon, and Trimco hardware; Custom architectural metals including aluminum grilles, column flanges, and shelving; Custom acid distressed aluminum folding and sliding doors, and fixed panels with acrylic 3-form inserts; Exposed brick restoration, plaster tapering, skim coating, and painting; Specialty Lighting by Boffi, RSA, Bega, and others.

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3200 SF Central Park South Residence
Project: Complete brick-to-brick renovation.

Scope: Complete demolition; New lot line tilt and turn aluminum windows; Glass wall panel terrace enclosure; Floor leveling on slab, steel wall, ceiling, and soffit framing; Complete re-wiring and panel relocation; Low voltage security, media, voice and data pre-wiring and convergence; New complete water, sewer, gas and plumbing systems, including wall hung toilets, water filtration and laundry room; One three-ton HVAC system and ductwork with integrated architectural grilles and specialty diffusers, with replacement of new incremental heat/ cool fan coil units; Finishes include: Specialty carpet by Aaronson’s with custom borders; Amtico flooring; Sonoma and Waterworks tile; custom site cut and polished Crema Marfil and Roja marble tile and slab; Duravit, Phylrich, Sherle Wagner, and Hansgrohe fixtures; Custom glass enclosures and antique mirror; Custom bleached white oak kitchen equipped with Sub-zero and Bosch appliances; Other extensive millwork including applied moldings, invisible, folding and sliding doors with specialty brass hardware; complete library, wall units, radiator enclosures, shade pockets, applied moldings, and casework; Custom painting throughout including complete plaster tapering, skim coating, and plaster moldings, striee, color wash, and stipple glazing, and various wallcoverings; Lighting by NSA, Lightolier, Sherle Wagner, Ginger, and others.

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2600 SF Tribeca Townhouse
Project: Renovations and upgrades.

Scope: Necessary demolition and protection; New Kawneer terrace door units with impact glass, steel wall, ceiling and soffit framing; Complete re-wiring and service upgrade; Complete low voltage and structured wiring integration for remote operation of all electronics, including whole-house audio with invisible speakers by Stealth Acoustics; Lutron theme lighting and motorized shade controls; HVAC; Security, fire protection, and video monitoring; LCD color touch-panel devices throughout controlling all integrated components with “power down” mode to promote efficiency; Modified water, sewer, gas and plumbing systems including installation of Runtal radiator units and new laundry room; Balance and service of five-ton HVAC system, with installation of new custom aluminum architectural grilles and remote temperature sensors. Finishes include: Brazilian Cherry pre-finished flooring; Glass mosaic and Bottoccino marble tile with custom natural and engineered slab work; Waterworks fixtures, and Myson towel warmers; Custom micro-beveled and back etched glass accents and handrail and various custom millwork including bookcases, functional display and bar cabinets, custom designed closet interiors, and cabinetry with integrated Media rack; Appliances by Sub Zero, Bosch and LG; Pivot and sliding doors, with integrated hardware by Haffele, Rixon, Omnia, and Trimco; Custom created moldings and casings throughout; Level 5 apartment-wide painting including complete plaster tapering, skim coating, and prep using Farrow and Ball paints, and Donghia wallcoverings; Electronically controlled Specialty lighting by RSA, Blauet, Bega and ____________.





2200 SF Riverside Dr. Pre-war
Project: Apartment-wide renovations.

Scope: Demolition; sub-floor leveling and waterproofing; Steel wall, ceiling, and soffit framing; complete re-wiring and panel replacement; Low voltage voice and data pre-wiring and convergence; New complete water, sewer, gas and plumbing systems, including servants bath, steam shower, water filtration and laundry room; One three-ton HVAC system and ductwork including architectural grilles, and custom aluminum louvers, with replacement of incremental fan coil units. Finishes include: Site finished white oak flooring; ASI and Bisazza tiles; 3/8” Silestone and white glass slab work; Dornbracht, Duravit, and Hansgrohe fixtures, custom glass steam enclosures and mirror; Teak steam bench by Waterworks with custom made teak vanity top to match; Chef’s kitchen equipped with Thermador Pro, and Bosch appliances; Designed closet interiors, cabinetry, and millwork throughout with custom folding solid maple doors and Bendheim glass inserts using Baldwin, Soss, Rajack, Rixon, and Trimco hardware; Custom created moldings and casings throughout; Apartment-wide painting including complete plaster tapering, skim coating, and prep; Specialty lighting by Boffi, RSA, Lightiolier, and Halo.

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4800 SF Custom home with guest cottage
Project: Ground-up construction.

Scope: Complete demolition and excavation with installed masonry foundation; Wood frame construction with 10” steel supports and columns using Power Beam, LVL, and engineered “I” beam products; Custom designed vinyl clad insulated windows; Hand crafted wrought iron railings with architectural stucco and stonework: Complete 220V wiring with 2nd floor sub-panel; low voltage touch-panel security, media, voice wiring and convergence with a whole-house audio system and exterior accent lighting; Complete new water, sewer, gas and plumbing systems, including domestic water distribution manifolds, water filtration, in ground sprinklers, natural gas high-efficiency boiler with indirect water heater; 9-zone house-wide radiant floor heat; Two four-ton HVAC systems and ductwork with secondary hydraunic heat coils and humidifiers. Finishes include: Herringbone brick paving; Antique finished hand-scraped plank oak flooring, stairs, and handrails with wrought iron balusters; Bottoccino, Cerma Marfil, and Roja marble tile, mosaics, and slab work with handmade accents by Country Tile; Phylrich, Rohl, Kohler, Bain Ultra and Toto fixtures with frameless glass steam enclosures; Custom Chef’s kitchen with cabinetry antique-finished on site by hand, equipped with Sub-zero, Wolf, and Fischer Paykel appliances; Other extensive millwork including applied moldings, custom swinging doors with specialty bronze hardware, library, wall units, window surrounds, fireplace mantle, coffered ceilings, crown moldings, casework, walk-in closets, and custom upholstery; High resolution home theater with integrated seating, and climate controlled wine cellar; Fully detached 800 SF guest cottage with kitchen, bath, and laundry with corresponding finishes; Fine painting throughout including complete skim coating, color wash glazing and Venetian plaster with paints by Farrow and Ball; Lighting by Contrast, Lightolier, Foundry, Hunter, and others.






  Think Globally, Act Locally


There are many reasons to go green and to go green now:

Lowers energy consumption
Reduces operating costs in the home by increasing efficiency
Conserves natural resources
Increases the value of the home
Improves indoor air quality and in turn, overall health
Reduces waste and emissions
Lowers pollution causing less harm to the environment
Increases productivity of occupants
Improves quality of life and raises comfort
Saves money


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