General Contractor · Brooklyn, NYC · Licensed & Insured

General Contractor Brooklyn NYC — High-End Design-Build & Renovation

Dream Build Construction is a full-service general contractor in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Design-build, residential renovations, commercial buildouts, brownstone & townhome projects — managed end-to-end. 20+ years, 500+ projects.

20+Years in NYC
500+Projects Completed
100%Licensed & Insured
$0Free Estimate
5★Google Reviews
High-End General Contractor · Brooklyn & NYC

Your Licensed General Contractor in Brooklyn & New York City

As a high-end general contractor in Brooklyn and NYC, Dream Build Construction oversees every aspect of your project from the first permit application to the final walk-through. We operate as a true design-build firm, managing architecture, structure, and finishing under a single contract — electrical, plumbing, HVAC, tile, flooring, and finish carpentry — with one point of contact and one fixed price.

Homeowners and business owners across Park Slope, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Williamsburg, Tribeca, and the Upper East Side hire us because we handle the complexity of NYC construction: DOB permit filings, building department inspections, Certificate of Occupancy, landmarks compliance for brownstones, and full compliance with New York City building codes on every project.

Whether you're renovating a Brooklyn brownstone or townhome, building out a Manhattan commercial space, adding a second story, or executing a full design-build remodel, Dream Build Construction brings 20+ years of NYC experience and 500+ completed projects to your job site.

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What Our General Contractor Service Includes

NYC Permits & DOB Filings

We handle all NYC Department of Buildings permit applications, architectural drawings, and inspections.

Residential Renovations

Kitchens, bathrooms, home additions, basement finishing, and full gut-renovations in Brooklyn.

Commercial Buildouts

Office renovations, retail spaces, restaurants, and commercial construction across NYC.

Subcontractor Management

We hire, schedule, and supervise all licensed subcontractors — you deal with one team.

Project Scheduling

Detailed project timelines, milestone updates, and daily site supervision for on-time delivery.

Material Procurement

We source, order, and manage all materials with contractor pricing passed to clients.

Quality Control

Rigorous inspections at every phase — framing, mechanical, insulation, and finish work.

Timeline & Budget Management

Written project schedules, milestone check-ins, and transparent cost tracking throughout.

Final Inspection & CO

We manage all city inspections and Certificate of Occupancy filings through project close.

Our Process

How Our General Contractor Process Works

1

Free Estimate & Scope

We visit your site, assess scope and feasibility, and provide a detailed written estimate — typically within 48 hours of walkthrough.

2

Planning & Permits

We prepare drawings, file all NYC DOB permits, schedule subcontractors, and develop a project timeline before breaking ground.

3

Construction Management

Daily site supervision, quality control at every phase, weekly client updates, and full accountability across all trades.

4

Final Inspection & Handover

We complete all NYC inspections, finish the punch list, and walk you through the completed project — on schedule.

Why Dream Build

Why Choose Dream Build as Your Brooklyn Contractor

NYC Licensed & Insured

Fully licensed with the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. General liability + workers' comp on every job.

All Permits In-House

We file all NYC DOB permits, prepare architectural documents, and manage inspections — no outsourcing, no delays.

20+ Years Brooklyn Experience

500+ projects completed across Brooklyn — we know NYC building codes, zoning rules, and DOB processes cold.

One Point of Contact

You work with one team, one contract, one schedule. No chasing multiple contractors or managing trade conflicts yourself.

Design-Build Approach

Design-Build General Contractor in NYC

Dream Build is a true design-build firm — we own architecture, structure, and finishing under one contract. One team. One timeline. One budget. No coordination gaps between architects, contractors, and subs.

Single Contract

One contract covers design, permits, construction, and finishing — eliminating the risk of architect-contractor disputes mid-project.

Faster Timelines

Design and construction phases overlap, cutting typical NYC renovation timelines by 25–35% versus traditional design-bid-build.

Fixed Pricing

Real-time cost feedback during design means no surprise bids — your design fits your budget from day one.

High-End Finish

Brownstone restorations, townhome renovations, and luxury commercial buildouts — premium materials, master-craft finishing.

Service Area

General Contractor Serving Brooklyn, Manhattan & All of NYC

From Brooklyn brownstones and townhomes to Manhattan high-rises and Queens single-family homes — our licensed general contractors and design-build team work across every NYC neighborhood.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About General Contractors in Brooklyn NYC

A general contractor in Brooklyn NYC manages all phases of a construction or renovation project — pulling NYC DOB permits, hiring and coordinating licensed subcontractors, managing timelines and materials, and overseeing quality control through final inspection. Dream Build Construction self-performs structural work and handles everything from small renovations to full commercial buildouts across Brooklyn and NYC.

General contractor fees in Brooklyn typically represent 15–25% of total project cost, or projects are bid as fixed-price contracts. Kitchen renovations run $40,000–$150,000+; bathroom $15,000–$60,000; home additions $60,000–$400,000+. Dream Build Construction provides free written estimates with no obligation — call 929-842-1717 to schedule a walkthrough.

Verify their NYC Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) license on the NYC DCWP website, confirm general liability and workers' comp insurance, review past project photos, and get written estimates from at least 3 contractors. Dream Build Construction provides our license number and insurance certificates upfront — no surprises.

For any structural work, permit-required renovation, or project involving multiple trades, you need a licensed general contractor in NYC. This includes kitchen gut-renovations, bathroom remodels, home additions, basement finishing, and commercial buildouts. Working without a licensed contractor exposes you to stop-work orders, failed inspections, and personal liability.

With 20+ years of experience and 500+ completed projects, Dream Build Construction is Brooklyn's trusted general contractor. We're fully licensed and insured, handle all NYC DOB permits in-house, self-perform structural work, and maintain a 5-star Google rating. Our clients in Park Slope, Bay Ridge, Williamsburg, Flatbush, and Crown Heights trust us for on-time, transparent delivery. Call 929-842-1717 for a free estimate.

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