A good general contractor is the key to a successful build, renovation, or repair. When you hire a contractor, it is his responsibility to oversee, supervise, and provide the materials needed for the work being done on your home. True to their title, they are available to take care of any problem you might encounter as a homeowner.
The greatest benefit of hiring a general contractor is the peace of mind of putting your project in the hands of someone experienced in completing complex home-improvement tasks. If you take your project into your own hands, you’ll have to concern yourself with hiring the right plumbers, or electricians, or whatever other skilled specialists are needed. You’ll need to obtain supplies and permits, and supervise the work as it is done. For busy, working New Yorkers, hiring a general contractor instead is not only a welcome convenience but a life-saver.
As invaluable as general contractors are to a homeowner, selecting one can leave you overwhelmed. It is best to do your research ahead of time, so that if emergency work is needed you will already have the names and numbers of people you trust.

THE GENERAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION NY
60 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10165-0016
Tel: 212-687-3131
Fax: 212-808-5267
Website: www.gcany.com

RIGHT ANGLE INC.
284 8th Avenue, Lower Level
New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-627-1399
Email: info@right-angle.net
Website: www.right-angle.net

MICRON GENERAL CONTRACTORS
45 West 25th Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10010
Tel: 212-581-5333
Fax: 212-399-4456
Website: www.microngc.net