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Balbo's Pizzeria

Project Specs:

Location 70 Hudson St | Hoboken, NJ
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Sq Footage 583 sq. ft.
# of Units 1
Est. Completion January 2011
Website www.BalbosPizza.com

 

 

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Project Description:

This former hair salon space is being completely gutted and redesigned, and will be transformed into a classic pizzeria. The owner's selected the name Balbo's to honor the first ever pizzeria that was established in Hoboken. To honor that name and the "old style" we used a lot of subway tile and small mossaics on the floor. Further adding older light fixtures with edison bulbs and a new tin ceiling.


Casa Colombo

Project Specs:

Location 380 Monmouth St | Jersey City, NJ
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Sq Footage 4,800 sq. ft.
# of Units 1
Est. Completion April 2010
Website www.CasaColombo.org

 

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Project Description:

This Italian educational and cultural center has just received a grant from Jersey City to enhance their location. Our work will include both aesthetic and mechanical upgrades, as well as fire safety and ADA accessibility.


Residential Kitchen

Project Specs:

Location Belville, NJ
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# of Units Private Residence
Completed May 2010

 

 


Project Description:

A complete gut rip, re-design and replace of an old kitchen in Belville, NJ. The before and after photos tell the story.


The Hamilton Inn

Project Specs:

Location 708 Jersey Ave | Jersey City, NJ
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Sq Footage 1,500 sq. ft.
# of Units 1
Completed February 2010
Website www.HamiltonInnJC.com

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Project Description:
Originally the Hamilton Ale House, this restaurant/bar had been neglected for a number of years. We worked with the new owner on creative design ideas within a tight budget to restore the historical bar to its former glory, and add some new design elements that will make this establishment a great place to be for years to come. Click through to the site to signup for details on the opening.


Apartment Renovation, Manhattan

Project Specs:

Location 130 east 18th St | New York, NY
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Bldg Sq Footage 750 sq. ft.
# of Units 1 unit - 1 bed / 1 bath
Floorplans  
Completed 2009
Duration 1 month
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Project Description:
Full gut renovation (minus the kitchen) of a coop apartment in the Gramercy Park area of Manhattan. We removed all the old parquet flooring, cut new door openings for both the master bed and bath and then reassembled the entire apartment.


m650 Flats

Project Specs:

Location 650 Montgomery St | Jersey City, NJ
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Bldg Sq Footage 35,050 sq. ft.
75'w x 100'd x 5 stories
# of Units 22 residential / 1 commercial
Floorplans Click for PDF of Floorplans
Completed 2009
Duration 2 years
Website www.m650Flats.com

 

 

 


Project Description:
We converted the old Calco Chemical Co. (built 1915) from a vacant, deteriorated, 3 story warehouse to a fully restored warehouse structure with a 2 story contemporary addition. We completed all necessary structural work in house, as well as all rough framing. We were the Developer, GC & CM and Interior Designers for this project. Additional photos, floorplans and details are located on the project site listed above.


Beach House, Long Beach Island

Project Specs:

Location Long Beach Blvd | North Beach, NJ
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Bldg Sq Footage 2,200 sq. ft.
# of Units Private Residence
Floorplans Click for PDF of Floorplans
Completed 2008
Duration 3 months
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Project Description:
Here, we removed an existing roof deck over an existing garage. We then dug footings in front of the garage and built a 2 story addition, which included the garage and open area which used to be the roof deck. The addition added 2 more bedrooms, a sleeping nook, 1 additional full bath, reading room, laundry room and both a deck off the master suite and roof deck with both ocean and bay views. Lastly, we built a bocce court in the rear yard.


Bricklayers Lofts

Project Specs:

Location 69 Franklin St | Jersey City, NJ
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Bldg Sq Footage 6,250 sq. ft.
# of Units 5 units
Floorplans Click for PDF of Floorplans
Completed 2006
Duration 1 year
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Project Description:
Converted a vacant 5 unit apartment building into a fully restored 5 unit condo building. We moved the main entrance of the building from the rear section up into the middle of the structure to accommodate more useful floorplans, as opposed to the old railroad style apartments that this area is known for. The interior was outfitted with Italian kitchens, tumbled marble baths and a full appliance package including central heat and A/C through exposed spiral duct.


930 Park

Project Specs:

Location 930 Park Ave | Hoboken, NJ
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Bldg Sq Footage 3,900 sq. ft.
# of Units 4 units
Floorplans Click for PDF of Floorplans
Completed 2005
Duration 1 year
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Project Description:

Our first project in Hoboken. We converted this old 4 family brownstone into a 4 unit condo building. We restored the exterior of the building to its original state, which included replacing the steps and reopening the original second floor entrance. The interior was outfitted with Italian kitchens, tumbled marble baths and a full appliance package including central heat and A/C through exposed spiral duct.


Florence

Project Specs:

Location Via Gino Capponi, 44 | Firenze, Italia
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Bldg Sq Footage 90 sq. meters (968.75 sq. ft.)
# of Units 1 unit - 2 bed / 2 bath
Floorplans Click for PDF of Floorplans
Completed 2003
Duration 4 months
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Project Description:

This project was a CM and Interior Design project. We managed the project from the US with 4 trips to Florence throughout the process. We worked closely with our architect in Florence and communicated daily on progress, budgets and design. This project was a gut renovation within an existing building built in the 1400's.