Apex Building Group
Gut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric MasonryParapet RepairHistoric Window Restoration
Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn
DCWP match · 42 DOB-only
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SERVICE × BOROUGH
A contractor-first view of Manhattan facade, masonry, restoration, and renovation records, organized around verified work at specific buildings.
LOCAL SCOPE CONTEXT
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 Manhattan records in this catalog divide into two practical building groups: prewar apartment and taller facade programs, and townhouse or rowhouse work. The recorded addresses reach from Greenwich Village and SoHo to the Upper East and Upper West Sides, Harlem, Hamilton Heights, and Washington Heights, so one borough label does not imply one construction system.
For a gut renovation, identify structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, egress, and exterior changes separately so that filings and specialist responsibilities are visible.
The current intersection lists 13 contractors that offer this work and have separate local evidence. Within that set, 7 contractors have this service named on projects at 14 confirmed buildings, including recorded prewar apartment, historic commercial, townhouse, brownstone building types and named brick, wood, steel, concrete, brownstone materials. These are catalog observations, not a description of every building in Manhattan.
See the complete Manhattan contractor hub for other services, companies, and local building context.
Local context source: Historic District Maps for Manhattan
OWNER GUIDES
Use these guides to define and compare the full renovation scope before reviewing the local contractor records.
Plan an NYC gut renovation with a permit, design, lead-safety, contractor, bid, payment, change-order, and closeout checklist based on official guidance.
Focused guide · 8 sourcesCheck NYC Contractor Insurance, Workers’ Comp, and COICheck an NYC contractor’s general liability, workers’ compensation, disability coverage, COI, named insured, dates, limits, and project-specific requirements.
Focused guide · 8 sourcesNYC DOB permit status: issued, expired or signed-offRead NYC DOB permit status in DOB NOW and BIS. Compare Permit Issued, Signed-off and expiration dates, then verify the contractor, scope and building.
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STRONGEST EVIDENCE
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.
Gut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric MasonryParapet RepairHistoric Window Restoration
Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn
DCWP match · 42 DOB-only
Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingLimestone RestorationCornice RestorationGut Renovation
Brooklyn, Manhattan
DCWP match · 3 two-source · 2 company-only
Gut RenovationStructural RenovationHvac ModernizationPlumbing Modernization
Brooklyn, Manhattan
DCWP match · 3 two-source
Gut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric Masonry
Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens
DCWP match · 44 DOB-only
Historic MasonryBrick RepointingParapet RepairWaterproofingGut RenovationStructural Renovation
Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn
DCWP match · 4 two-source · 2 DOB-only
Historic MasonryBrick RepointingParapet RepairWaterproofingGut RenovationStructural Renovation
Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens
DCWP match · 38 DOB-only
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PARTLY CONFIRMED
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.
Historic MasonryBrick RepointingGut RenovationStructural RenovationHvac ModernizationElectrical Modernization
Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn
No exact DCWP result · 2 two-source · 4 DOB-only
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READ FIRST
An expired record, an unavailable register, or another specific conflict needs closer reading. This is not a workmanship score.
Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingFisp RepairGut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric Window Restoration
Brooklyn, Manhattan
DCWP expired · 2 two-source · 4 DOB-only
Brownstone Facade RestorationStoop RestorationHistoric MasonryHistoric Window RestorationCornice RestorationGut Renovation
Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens
DCWP match · 67 DOB-only
Gut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric MasonryHvac Modernization
Manhattan
DCWP match · 3 two-source
Historic MasonryBrick RepointingGut RenovationStructural Renovation
Bronx, Manhattan, Queens
No exact DCWP result · 1 two-source · 4 DOB-only
Gut RenovationStructural RenovationHistoric MasonryBrick RepointingWaterproofingHistoric Window Restoration
Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan
No exact DCWP result · 8 two-source · 4 DOB-only · 5 company-only
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
RECORDED BUILDINGS