Question 1

What services does Prestige General Contractor Inc. provide?

Accepted Answer

We provide full-service residential construction and remodeling throughout Westchester County. Our key services include Kitchen Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Complete Apartment Renovations, Home Extensions & Additions (such as second-story additions, first-floor expansions, and primary suite additions), New Garage Construction, and Ground-Up Custom New Home Construction.

Question 2

What areas do you serve?

Accepted Answer

We are based in Port Chester, NY, and proudly serve all of Westchester County—including White Plains, Scarsdale, Rye, Harrison, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Yonkers, Bedford, Chappaqua, and surrounding towns—as well as the five boroughs of New York City (Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx).

Question 3

Is the on-site consultation and estimate really free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, 100%. We provide completely free, no-obligation on-site consultations. One of our project specialists will visit your home, discuss your ideas and goals, evaluate the space, and help determine the ideal scope of work for your budget.

Question 4

How quickly will I receive my project estimate?

Accepted Answer

After evaluating your property and understanding your project requirements, we deliver a detailed, transparent estimate within 24 to 72 hours, depending on the complexity and scope of the work.

Question 5

Are you fully licensed and insured?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Prestige General Contractor Inc. is fully licensed and insured for residential construction, remodeling, and general contracting across Westchester County and New York. We provide proof of general liability and workers' compensation coverage upon request.

Question 6

Do you handle permits and town building department approvals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Navigating local building codes and municipal requirements is a crucial part of our service. We assist with the permit application process, work with architects and engineers as needed, submit documentation to local building departments, and coordinate all required municipal inspections through project completion.

Question 7

How does the construction and remodeling process work?

Accepted Answer

We follow a streamlined, communicative approach: (1) Initial Consultation: We meet on-site to understand your goals; (2) Planning & Estimation: We provide a clear scope and transparent proposal; (3) Preparation & Permits: We handle approvals, selections, and scheduling; and (4) Construction & Final Walkthrough: Our dedicated crew completes the work to high standards, ensuring every detail meets your satisfaction before final sign-off.

Question 8

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

We accept Credit Cards, Checks, and Cash. Payments are typically structured into predictable milestone-based installments outlined clearly in our written contract, so you only pay as progress is achieved.

Question 9

Can I live in my home during a renovation or addition?

Accepted Answer

For most kitchen, bathroom, and single-room projects or garage additions, homeowners can comfortably stay in their home. We set up containment barriers and dust protection to minimize disruption. For major whole-house renovations or second-story additions, we will discuss logistics upfront so you can plan the safest and most comfortable arrangement.

Question 10

How do you handle unexpected issues or change orders?

Accepted Answer

If an unforeseen condition arises (such as concealed plumbing or wiring in older homes) or if you decide to modify your design during construction, we communicate immediately. We explain options, provide a clear written change order detailing any cost or timeline adjustment, and only proceed once you approve.

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