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Restoring a brownstone facade in Brooklyn

Verified Brooklyn contractor records across rowhouses, townhouses, prewar apartments, and other masonry buildings—not a generic directory of every company claiming Brooklyn.

Catalog contractors
23Offer this work + have local records
Service-specific records
6Contractors with a matching local project
Confirmed buildings
8Projects naming this work type
Last checked
2026-09-22Company official checks

LOCAL SCOPE CONTEXT

What to check for restoring a brownstone facade in Brooklyn

This page exists because at least three catalog contractors offer the service and also have address-specific work in the borough. The service-specific count below is narrower.

The Brooklyn evidence set is split between townhouse and rowhouse work and larger prewar apartment buildings. Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Heights, Fort Greene, Park Slope, Clinton Hill, Cobble Hill, and other areas appear in the recorded projects, with brick, brownstone, concrete, steel, and stucco among the named materials.

For brownstone facades, require the bid to distinguish patching, resurfacing, and rebuilding, and to define substrate preparation, color, texture, profiles, and curing.

The current intersection lists 23 contractors that offer this work and have separate local evidence. Within that set, 6 contractors have this service named on projects at 8 confirmed buildings, including recorded townhouse, prewar apartment building types and named brownstone, stucco, wood, concrete materials. These are catalog observations, not a description of every building in Brooklyn.

See the complete Brooklyn contractor hub for other services, companies, and local building context.

Local context source: Historic District Maps for Brooklyn

ADDRESS-SPECIFIC DOB SCOPES

Compare the recorded work, not just the service label

These selected records name both a business and a specific scope at an exact address. Each summary separates what DOB records from questions to ask about your own project. They are not contractor endorsements or independently verified completed-project case studies.

  1. 10 Remsen Street — Cast brownstone panels and stucco in a wider facade renovation

    Recorded business: Burda Construction

    Recorded scope. The BIS job filing describes removing existing brownstone stucco and areaway concrete, then installing cast brownstone panels and stucco, new wood doors, and exterior lighting. The matching EW permit row names BURDA CONSTRUCTION CORP under GC license 0003407 at BIN 3002111. The panel and stucco work is one part of a broader filing.

    For your comparison. For a similar quote, ask which facade areas receive cast panels and which receive stucco, how the existing substrate and areaway concrete will be treated, and what profiles, finishes, samples, and attachment details are specified. Price the doors and lighting separately so their cost does not obscure the masonry comparison.

    Evidence limits. BIS lists the job filing as Signed Off, while the selected permit issuance row says Issued. These are administrative records, not proof of the final materials, installation quality, or an LPC approval for this Brooklyn Heights property.

    DOB job 321177962 · Permit EW, document 01, sequence 02 · Issued · Recorded status: Issued (BIS permit row); job filing Signed Off · Record rechecked

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    Original JSON dataAbout the NYC DOB permit issuance dataset

  2. 53 7th Avenue — Brownstone facade and stoop resurfacing in one filing

    Recorded business: Excellent Contracting

    Recorded scope. DOB NOW names EXCELLENT GENERAL CONTRA* under GC license 624814 for work on the existing brownstone facade and steps, including scraping, resurfacing, and painting. The job description cites LPC permit LPC26-07706; that citation is in the DOB filing and has not been independently matched to an LPC work-permit record.

    For your comparison. Ask the bidder to measure facade and stoop areas separately, identify where sound stone will be retained, and state the preparation, repair depth, coating or finish, mockups, and curing plan for each surface. Request the LPC-approved scope and samples before treating the cited permit number as approval for the proposed work.

    Evidence limits. The DOB NOW status is Permit Issued, not Signed-off. It identifies the filed work and named contractor, but does not establish completion, workmanship, the final approved treatment, or that an LPC approval has been independently verified here.

    DOB job B01403236-I1 · Permit B01403236-I1-GC · Issued · Recorded status: Permit Issued · Record rechecked

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OWNER GUIDES

Use these guides to define and compare the brownstone facade restoration scope before reviewing the local contractor records.

Complete guide · 10 sourcesBrownstone Facade Restoration in New York City

Plan a NYC brownstone facade restoration around documented conditions, compatible repairs, approvals, mockups, budget drivers, and verified records.

Focused guide · 4 sourcesWhy Brownstone Facades Deteriorate in NYC

See how water, salts, freeze-thaw cycles, bedding planes, movement, corrosion, and incompatible repairs damage NYC brownstone facades over time.

Focused guide · 5 sourcesBrownstone Patching vs Resurfacing vs Rebuilding

Compare brownstone patching, resurfacing, stone replacement, and rebuilding by condition, scope, mockups, budget drivers, risks, and NYC approvals.

Complete guide · 5 sourcesHow to compare NYC facade contractor quotes

Compare NYC facade quotes by scope, quantities, materials, access, permits, exclusions, schedule, payment terms, and documented project evidence.

Focused guide · 6 sourcesWhat a NYC facade repair scope should include

A useful NYC facade repair scope defines conditions, locations, quantities, materials, access, protection, permits, testing, closeout, and exclusions.

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STRONGEST EVIDENCE

Current records and address-specific DOB work

Their license is current, the legal entity matches the name they trade under, and DOB names them at one or more addresses. Each company row separates two-source matches, DOB-only records and company-only claims.

CompanyWork shownVerified boroughsPublic-record evidence

Amin Restoration

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice RestorationWaterproofingGut Renovation

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 3 two-source · 6 company-only

B&D Construction

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice RestorationGut Renovation

Brooklyn, Manhattan

DCWP match · 3 two-source · 2 company-only

CityPro Contracting

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingCornice RestorationWaterproofingFisp RepairGut Renovation

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 1 two-source · 1 company-only

Green Renovation NY Inc.

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingCornice RestorationWaterproofingStructural RenovationFisp Repair

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 2 two-source

Metro Restoration

Brownstone Facade RestorationBrownstone ResurfacingStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice RestorationWaterproofingHistoric Window Restoration

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 3 two-source

Milestone Restoration Inc.

Brownstone Facade RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingParapet RepairWaterproofingLimestone Restoration

Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan

DCWP match · 16 DOB-only

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PARTLY CONFIRMED

Additional identity or license context

At least one official check is not a current match. A DCWP search with no exact hit is not proof of a violation: HIC requirements depend on the job and building. Read the profile before deciding.

No company records fall in this evidence group.

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READ FIRST

Something in the public record you should read before calling

An expired record, an unavailable register, or another specific conflict needs closer reading. This is not a workmanship score.

CompanyWork shownVerified boroughsPublic-record evidence

AARCO Contracting

Brownstone Facade RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationTerra Cotta RestorationCornice RestorationParapet RepairIronwork RestorationWaterproofingFisp Repair

Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens

DCWP expired · 11 two-source · 2 company-only

Black Square Builders Corp.

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingFisp RepairGut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric Window Restoration

Brooklyn, Manhattan

DCWP expired · 2 two-source · 4 DOB-only

Burda Construction

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryHistoric Window RestorationCornice RestorationGut Renovation

Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens

DCWP match · 67 DOB-only

Captain Renovation & Contracting

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice RestorationParapet RepairWaterproofing

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 3 two-source

City Suburb

Brownstone Facade RestorationBrownstone ResurfacingStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationParapet RepairWaterproofingStructural Renovation

Queens, Brooklyn

DCWP match · 3 two-source

Elite Brownstone Restoration

Brownstone Facade RestorationBrownstone ResurfacingStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice Restoration

Brooklyn, Manhattan

DCWP expired · 2 two-source

Empire Construction New York

Brownstone Facade RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingParapet RepairWaterproofing

Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens

DCWP match · 3 two-source · 4 company-only

Excellent Contracting

Brownstone Facade RestorationBrownstone ResurfacingStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice RestorationParapet RepairIronwork RestorationWaterproofing

Brooklyn, Manhattan

DCWP match · 3 two-source

King Stone Builder & Construction

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingParapet RepairWaterproofing

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 1 two-source

Liyana Construction

Brownstone Facade RestorationBrownstone ResurfacingStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationWaterproofingStructural Renovation

Brooklyn

DCWP match · 2 two-source

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CompanyWork shownVerified boroughsPublic-record evidence

Malak Brownstone Restoration

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationBrick RepointingWaterproofing

Brooklyn, Queens

DCWP expired · 4 two-source · 3 DOB-only · 25 company-only

MGR Restoration Inc.

Brownstone Facade RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationTerra Cotta RestorationParapet RepairWaterproofingStructural RenovationFisp InspectionFisp Repair

Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens

No exact DCWP result · 3 two-source · 3 company-only

Naim Construction

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationTerra Cotta RestorationCornice RestorationIronwork RestorationWaterproofingStructural RenovationFisp Repair

Brooklyn, Manhattan

DCWP match · 3 two-source

Progressive Contracting

Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone Restoration

Brooklyn, Manhattan

DCWP match · 3 two-source

Riya Construction

Brownstone Facade RestorationBrownstone ResurfacingStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingWaterproofingParapet Repair

Brooklyn, Manhattan

No exact DCWP result · 3 two-source

Shamas Contracting

Brownstone Facade RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingParapet RepairWaterproofingGut RenovationStructural RenovationHvac ModernizationPlumbing ModernizationElectrical ModernizationHistoric Window Restoration

Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island

DCWP expired · 3 two-source · 5 DOB-only

Xinos Construction Corp.

Brownstone Facade RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingTerra Cotta RestorationParapet RepairWaterproofingStructural RenovationFisp RepairHistoric Window Restoration

Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens

No exact DCWP result · 4 DOB-only

RECORDED BUILDINGS

Buildings where this work type is recorded