Basonas Construction Corp Puts Final Touches on Pre-War Building on Carnegie Hill.

July 11, 2009 - PRLog -- Basonas Construction Corp based out of Brooklyn, NY has finalized the restoration of 1150 Park Avenue, New York City to its Pre-War glory. Using the latest tools and expertise, this buildings exterior was restored to its former elegance.

This very pleasant, 19-story apartment building was erected in 1940 and was converted to a cooperative. The building was designed by George F. Pelham jr., and his red-brick designs nicely complement the neighborhood Presbyterian Church.

“We had plenty of work that had to be done, but we completed the project in a timely manner and to the proprietor’s specifications”, says Michael Brion, vice president of Basonas Construction Corporation.

Brick had to be replaced and repointed. Parapet had to be reconstructed. Besides the 11 decorative stone panels at base of building that had to be replaced, the windows lintels and sills were replaced. The roof’s membrane was replaced with the newest resilient technologies, and masonry work had to be done to the chimney.

Rand Engineering and Architecture, PC, based out of NYC, over saw the designs to the restoration.

For more information, please call 718-832-0283.
Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Basonas Construction Corporation specializes in working on facade envelopes and building exteriors utilizing the latest technology. The company is a member of the Building Trades Association and works primarily with co-ops, condos and rental buildings in the greater New York City area. With extensive experience on both large and small projects, quality work and safety have been the company's top priorities since its inception twenty years ago.

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Located in Brooklyn, New York, Basonas Construction Corporation works on façade envelopes and building exteriors utilizing the latest industry technology.