20+ Years of Experience
Experience with major apartment, home, brownstone and commercial renovation projects across NYC.
LICENSED & INSURED · NYC GENERAL CONTRACTOR
General Contractor NYC for
Major Renovation & Construction Projects
Licensed General Contractor in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens & Staten Island.
Over 20 years of experience delivering substantial construction, renovation and remodeling projects. We focus on full-scale work that changes the layout, systems, function or structure of a property — with one accountable team from planning through final inspection.
20+ years experienceLicensed & insuredManhattan · Brooklyn · Queens · Staten Island
WHY WHITESTARWhy Choose a
Why Choose a
General Contractor in NYC?
WhiteStar coordinates substantial construction scopes as one accountable process: planning, permits, trades, daily supervision, quality control and final delivery.
Licensed & Insured
Licensed professionals and proper insurance for construction work that requires disciplined coordination and compliance.
Transparent Pricing
Project scopes and budgets are built around real property conditions rather than cosmetic entry-level packages.
Daily Supervision
Consistent oversight and communication keep sequencing, quality and next steps visible throughout construction.
OUR SERVICESGeneral Contracting &
General Contracting &
Full-Scale Renovation Services
We specialize in substantial residential and commercial renovation projects, including full-home remodeling, apartment renovations, gut renovations and major construction. Small handyman repairs are outside our project profile.
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Residential General Contractor NYC
For substantial residential construction in NYC, WhiteStar provides one accountable team for planning, permitting, structural work, systems, finishes and final delivery. We focus on projects…
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Apartments & Homes Remodeling NYC
WhiteStar manages substantial apartment and home remodeling projects from early planning through final delivery. The scope can include reconfiguring layouts, upgrading electrical and plumbin…
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Interior Home Renovation NYC
A substantial interior renovation goes beyond surface updates. WhiteStar coordinates demolition, layout changes, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, walls, flooring, cabinetry and finishes as one ma…
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Bathroom Remodeling NYC
WhiteStar's bathroom remodeling work is structured for substantial renovations where the room is rebuilt as a complete system: plumbing, waterproofing, electrical, ventilation, tile, cabinet…
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Kitchen Remodeling NYC
A major kitchen renovation combines layout, cabinetry, plumbing, electrical, lighting, ventilation, surfaces and appliances into one coordinated project. WhiteStar focuses on complete kitche…
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Commercial Renovations NYC
WhiteStar delivers substantial commercial renovation and build-out projects where opening deadlines, landlord requirements, documentation, code compliance and coordination with building syst…
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Basement Renovation Contractor NYC
Basement renovation requires more than finishing walls. WhiteStar evaluates moisture, structure, ceiling height, egress, utilities and legal use before coordinating a substantial basement tr…
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Gut Renovation NYC
A gut renovation strips a property to its structural frame and rebuilds the interior from the ground up. WhiteStar coordinates demolition, structural work, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, finish…
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Brownstone Renovation NYC
Brownstone renovation combines historic construction, structural conditions and modern living requirements. WhiteStar manages facade restoration, joists, foundations, systems, interiors and …
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Fire Damage Restoration NYC
Fire damage restoration often requires a coordinated rebuild rather than isolated repairs. WhiteStar assesses structural conditions, manages demolition and reconstruction, coordinates system…
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Water Damage Restoration NYC
Major water damage can affect framing, floors, walls, electrical systems and finishes. WhiteStar handles substantial restoration scopes from assessment and controlled demolition through reco…
Explore serviceOUR PROCESSFour simple steps.
Four simple steps.
One accountable team.
The exact number of phases varies by project, but the principle stays the same: define the scope, plan the work, build carefully and close it out properly.
Consultation
On-site assessment, project goals, property conditions and initial scope.
Design & Planning
Scope, drawings, materials, budget direction and building requirements.
Construction
Demolition, structural work, systems, finishes and daily supervision.
Final Delivery
Inspections, punch-list completion, walkthrough and project closeout.
OUR WORKProjects with purpose.
Discuss Your ProjectProjects with purpose.
Details that matter.
CLIENT REVIEWSWhat clients say
What clients say
about the work.
Real feedback from homeowners and property owners across New York City, taken from our Google and Yelp reviews.
★★★★★
“The company provides quality of customer service and most importantly quality on various type of work/design!”
Helen★★★★★
“Boost your home’s curb appeal with Vadim and his team’s professional exterior painting services. Using top-quality paints designed to withstand the elements, they ensure a durable and attractive finish. Vadim…”
Jubair N.★★★★★
“Secure and enhance your property with professional fence installation and repair from Vadim and his team. They work with a variety of materials, including wood, vinyl, and metal, to create…”
Wahyoe B.★★★★★
“A great company to work with. White Star General Contractors completed the job with high standards, clear communication, and excellent attention to detail. We are very satisfied with the final…”
Megan P.COMMON QUESTIONSClear answers
Clear answers
before we build.
WhiteStar focuses on substantial renovation and construction projects. The questions below address project scale, approvals, communication and the practical realities of major work.
What type of projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in substantial renovations and construction projects: full apartment and home renovations, gut renovations, brownstones, major kitchens and bathrooms, basements and commercial build-outs. We do not provide small handyman repairs.
Do you work in Brooklyn brownstones?
Yes. Brownstone projects can include structural joists, facade work, interior gut renovation and LPC coordination where applicable.
Do you work in Staten Island and Queens?
Yes. Our service area includes Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
Do you handle permits and building approvals?
Where required, the construction process can include NYC DOB permitting, inspections and co-op/condo or landlord documentation.
How do you handle project communication?
Daily supervision and consistent project updates keep the homeowner or business owner informed about progress and next steps.
How is a major renovation estimate prepared?
Pricing depends on property conditions, scope, structural work, systems, approvals, materials and finish level. A site assessment is the starting point for a realistic project scope.
AREAS WE SERVELocal experience across
Local experience across
New York City.
Explore neighborhood-specific pages for building types, local renovation considerations, services and project planning.
START YOUR PROJECTLet's build something
Let's build something
worth coming home to.
Tell us about the property, neighborhood and project scope. We'll start with a free on-site conversation about what the work actually requires.
(212) 470-7987