An employee-owned construction company, Vision Building & Restoration Inc has been building custom residential and commercial projects since 2000. We are passionate about our work, and particularly love the challenge of building complex custom homes, wherever our clients take us. Founder Padraig O’Shea shaped the character and integrity of Vision Building & Restoration Inc, instilling it with a value for architectural design, community support and responsible business practices.

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WHO WE ARE

We believe in delivering well-researched, well-considered estimates for all our work. If you're looking for the contractor who you can rely on for a realistic view of what it will take to build a project.

Insistence on attention to detail and craftsmanship throughout our projects. We have built our reputation by achieving the highest quality workmanship.

In addition to understanding architecture, we understand the design development and construction processes, and how to tailor every step of our service to meet clients' needs.

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The two greatest resources we bring to projects are the extensive network of professional relationships we've cultivated over the years, and our staff.

Our experience gives us the knowledge to find, qualify, and supervise the finest local craftsmen and best quality materials, enabling us to build each project to the standards required by very discriminating clients and designers.  And, with the establishment of Vision Building & Restoration Inc be assured that our commitment to our work continues long after we hand over the key.

A collaborative process, with good communication between client, architect and contractor, is key to achieving our highest goal—client satisfaction. Our process often begins with a preconstruction phase and preliminary estimate, providing a first look at construction costs and challenges. The next phase involves a thorough discussion of budget and design considerations, the development of the project schedule, evaluation of methods and materials, and a preliminary analysis of details and finish choices. Throughout every project, we provide alternatives and recommendations as it progresses, in order to keep the job on track, and to anticipate and solve problems before they happen. Wh

HOW WE WORK


WHERE WE WORK

With extensive experience across the New York City landscape, we are a premier General Contractor dedicated to delivering high-quality renovations for townhouses, condos, and co-ops. While we manage complex projects throughout Manhattan— from Harlem to the West Village navigating the unique regulations of co-op boards and luxury high-rises—we also hold a distinct specialty in Sunnyside Gardens, and Long Island City Queens. Here, we possess deep expertise in renovating historical single-family, two-family, and three-family homes, preserving their unique architectural charm while modernizing interiors. Our portfolio extends into Brooklyn neighboorhoods of Park Slope Cobble Hill, DUMBO, Carroll Gardens, Boerum Hill, Willamsburg, Greenpoint and Red Hook where we specialize in transforming historic townhouses and modern apartments. From the Upper West Side to Sunnyside and down to the brownstones of Brooklyn, we bring skilled craftsmanship and local regulatory knowledge to every project