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Let's have more action and less politics
Why should we be begging for lawmakers in Washington to work together? more
Before hiring a contractor for repair work make sure they are licensed and insured.
Hiring a contractor: the basics
Village of Cedarhurst Trustee Ari Brown, who is also a builder, developer and designer has received countless calls, text and emails regarding construction advice and the ethics of the industry. more
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Who can make this easy?
Q. I’m reluctant to start any project on my home right now. Between the horror stories you write about, the economy, the lower value of my house and the noise and invasion of my home, I want to know if there is anyone out there who can make this job less of a pain. Do you know a contractor who will make this easier for us? more
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My house is under construction, should I wait to order kitchen cabinets?
Q. I'm hoping you can settle a question that has come up between bidding contractors. Two have told me that you don't order cabinets until the framing is done. This will add a six-week delay to the project. Do people order their cabinets off the architect's drawing or wait for the framing to be done? more
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The unions are our friends
My father served as a union president — a teachers union president — in Suffolk County nearly four decades ago, in the days when educators like him were given little respect, and even lower wages. more
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Talk about a close call!
hree members of a family contracting company missed certain death or serious injury by seconds Monday morning when they were traveling south on Meadowbrook Road near Gormley Avenue in Merrick. Gusty winds knocked over a giant tree across Meadowbrook Road. They were able to stop just short of the main cab of the truck being crush. The truck sustained a broken windshield. Town of Hempstead workers cleared the road. Above, Al Nicholini, who was driving, Steve Nicholini and Steve Nicholini Jr. by their broken truck. more
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What role the attorney?
Q. We’ve been interviewing architects and contractors for a large amount of work to our home. Because of the costs, we plan to have an attorney write the contract, but the architect and the contractor don’t feel comfortable and want their own version. My attorney says to find someone else who will follow the contracts he writes. What do you suggest? more
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