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Comprehensive Building Envelope Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. was retained to perform a comprehensive building envelope restoration program for a large residential cooperative complex in Forest Hills, Queens. The project encompassed extensive facade rehabilitation, parapet reconstruction, waterproofing installation, masonry restoration, coping stone replacement, flashing integration, and related exterior repairs required to achieve and maintain DOB Safe status. Working in close coordination with project engineers, property management, and ownership representatives, Liberty executed the restoration program while maintaining safe access and minimizing disruption to residents throughout construction.
The restoration strategy focused on addressing deteriorated masonry conditions, improving long-term weather resistance, and restoring the integrity of the building envelope through a combination of structural repairs, waterproofing systems, and facade rehabilitation measures.
Scope of Work
- Parapet Reconstruction & Stabilization
- Brick Masonry Restoration & Replacement
- Building Envelope Waterproofing
- Through-Wall Flashing Installation
- Coping Stone Replacement
- Roof-to-Parapet Waterproofing Integration
- Facade Repair & Rehabilitation
- Masonry Repointing & Joint Restoration
- Exterior Weatherproofing Improvements
- DOB Safe Status Corrective Repairs
Local Law 11 Facade Rehabilitation & Safe Filing Program
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. successfully completed a comprehensive Local Law 11 facade rehabilitation program for a prominent high-rise residential property in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The project involved the correction of unsafe facade conditions identified during the FISP inspection cycle, including masonry reconstruction, brick replacement, waterproofing installation, facade stabilization, and exterior restoration work required to achieve DOB Safe status.
Utilizing suspended scaffold access systems and working in coordination with project engineers, special inspectors, and building management, Liberty completed the repairs efficiently while maintaining building operations and resident access throughout construction. Following completion of the restoration program, all identified unsafe conditions were corrected and the property successfully achieved DOB Safe status.
Scope of Work
- Local Law 11 / FISP Corrective Repairs
- Unsafe Condition Remediation
- Brick Replacement & Masonry Reconstruction
- Building Envelope Waterproofing
- Exterior Facade Restoration
- Masonry Repointing
- Structural & Non-Structural Facade Repairs
- Suspended Scaffold Operations
- DOB Compliance Repairs
- Safe Filing Achievement
Local Law 11 Facade Restoration & Parapet Reconstruction
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. successfully completed a comprehensive Local Law 11 restoration program at a prominent 11-story cooperative residential building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The project involved extensive facade rehabilitation, parapet reconstruction, bulkhead repairs, masonry restoration, brick replacement, pointing, waterproofing, and related building envelope repairs required to maintain the safety, integrity, and long-term performance of the structure.
Utilizing suspended scaffold access systems, our team safely executed repairs across multiple elevations while maintaining uninterrupted building operations for residents. All work was performed in accordance with engineer-issued plans, project specifications, and New York City Department of Buildings requirements. This project highlights Liberty Construction's expertise in managing complex Local Law 11 restoration programs and large-scale exterior rehabilitation projects throughout New York City.
Scope of Work
- Local Law 11 / FISP Compliance Repairs
- Parapet Reconstruction & Stabilization
- Bulkhead Rehabilitation
- Brick Replacement
- Masonry Restoration
- Pointing & Mortar Joint Restoration
- Building Envelope Waterproofing
- Exterior Facade Repairs
- Sealant & Flashing Installation
- Suspended Scaffold Operations
- Structural Masonry Repairs
- Exterior Building Preservation
Multi-Building Local Law 11 (FISP) Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. completed a comprehensive Local Law 11 (FISP) exterior restoration program across multiple occupied residential buildings in Kings Highway, Brooklyn. Working in close coordination with the project engineer and ownership, our team corrected DOB-designated unsafe conditions and restored the building envelope, fire escapes, and structural exterior components in accordance with approved engineering documents and NYC Department of Buildings requirements.
The project was executed while maintaining building operations and resident safety throughout construction. Every phase was completed in strict accordance with the project engineer's specifications, delivering a durable, code-compliant exterior restoration that enhanced long-term building performance, occupant safety, and regulatory compliance.
Scope of Work
- Local Law 11 (FISP) Exterior Repairs
- Correction of DOB Unsafe Conditions
- Brick Replacement & Masonry Restoration
- Structural Steel Repairs
- Through-Wall Flashing Installation
- Building Envelope Waterproofing
- Parapet & Roof Edge Restoration
- Fire Escape Restoration & Protective Coating
- DOB-Compliant Rooftop Guardrail Systems
- Engineer Coordination & Final SAFE Filing
Complete Building Envelope Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration successfully delivered this comprehensive facade restoration project from mobilization through final completion. Working directly with ownership, our team managed every phase of construction, providing a turnkey solution to restore the building envelope, eliminate chronic water infiltration, and preserve the long-term integrity of the masonry facade.
The project included full-building repointing, extensive brick replacement, structural steel lintel replacement, selective facade reconstruction, and targeted waterproofing to permanently address apartment leaks. All work was performed in accordance with the engineer's specifications while maintaining the building's original architectural character and minimizing disruption to residents. The project was completed successfully, delivered to the owner's satisfaction, and turned over without outstanding punch list items.
Scope of Work
- Complete Turnkey Project Management
- Full-Building Masonry Repointing
- Extensive Brick Replacement & Facade Restoration
- Structural Steel Lintel Replacement
- Building Envelope Waterproofing
- Apartment Leak Investigation & Remediation
- Masonry Reconstruction at Deteriorated Areas
- Engineering Coordination & Quality Control
- Final Project Closeout & Owner Turnover
12-Building Local Law 11 Facade Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. completed a comprehensive Local Law 11 facade restoration program for a 12-building residential complex in Queens, New York, performing extensive exterior rehabilitation to restore the building envelope, eliminate unsafe conditions, and achieve full compliance with New York City Department of Buildings requirements.
Working in strict accordance with the engineer's plans, scope included selective brick replacement, full facade repointing, structural masonry restoration, steel lintel replacement, parapet reconstruction, flashing installation, backup wall repairs, and high-performance waterproofing behind the masonry system. Suspended scaffold access was utilized to safely complete work across all elevations while maintaining continuous building occupancy. Deteriorated masonry assemblies were carefully dismantled, backup walls repaired and waterproofed, and new masonry installed to match the existing facade — providing long-term structural integrity and protection against water infiltration. This large-scale restoration was delivered on schedule and in full accordance with approved engineering documents.
Scope of Work
- Local Law 11 (FISP) Facade Restoration
- 12-Building Residential Complex
- Unsafe-to-Safe Facade Repairs
- Selective Brick Replacement
- Full Mortar Joint Repointing
- Structural Masonry Restoration
- Steel Lintel Replacement
- Backup Wall Restoration
- Waterproofing Membrane Installation
- Flashing Installation
- Parapet Repairs
- Suspended Scaffold Operations
Landmark Hotel Exterior Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. completed a comprehensive exterior restoration of a designated landmark hotel on Canal Street in Manhattan, delivering a large-scale facade rehabilitation while preserving the building's historic architectural character. A full pipe scaffold system was installed around the entire building, providing safe access to every elevation throughout construction.
Performed in strict accordance with approved engineering documents and Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) requirements, the project included comprehensive facade repairs, natural stone restoration, selective brick replacement, full mortar joint repointing, ornamental cornice restoration, fire escape restoration and protective coating, structural masonry repairs, waterproofing, and related exterior rehabilitation. Special attention was given to restoring the building's historic architectural features — deteriorated stone elements were repaired, ornamental cornices were restored, and all restoration work was completed using preservation techniques appropriate for a landmark structure. The completed restoration successfully corrected unsafe facade conditions, preserved the historic integrity of the property, and resulted in a SAFE filing with the New York City Department of Buildings.
Scope of Work
- Landmark Hotel Exterior Restoration
- Full-Building Pipe Scaffold Installation
- Comprehensive Facade Repairs
- Natural Stone Repair & Restoration
- Selective Brick Replacement
- Full Mortar Joint Repointing
- Ornamental Cornice Restoration
- Fire Escape Restoration & Protective Coating
- Structural Masonry Repairs
- Waterproofing & Facade Stabilization
- Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) Approved
- SAFE Filing with NYC DOB
10,000+ SF Concrete Sidewalk & Courtyard Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. completed the replacement of over 10,000 square feet of concrete sidewalks and courtyard walkways throughout a large residential cooperative community in the Bronx. The project was undertaken to correct deteriorated pavement conditions, eliminate longstanding trip hazards, and resolve New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) violations affecting the property.
Working in close coordination with ownership, our team demolished failing concrete surfaces, prepared new subgrades, installed reinforcement where required, and placed new high-strength concrete with proper grades, slopes, and joint layouts to provide long-term durability and effective drainage. Construction was carefully phased to maintain safe pedestrian access for residents. Following completion and inspection, the work successfully satisfied all applicable DOT requirements, the outstanding violation was removed, and the project delivered a safer, more durable walking surface while significantly enhancing the appearance and functionality of the property's exterior common areas.
Scope of Work
- 10,000+ SF Concrete Replacement
- Courtyard & Sidewalk Reconstruction
- Removal of Deteriorated Concrete
- Subgrade Preparation & Grading
- Reinforced Concrete Installation
- Joint Layout & Finishing
- Trip Hazard Elimination
- DOT Violation Correction
- Passed NYC DOT Inspection
- Full Regulatory Compliance
Multi-Garage Structural Parking Garage Restoration
Liberty Construction & Restoration Corp. completed a comprehensive structural restoration program across multiple parking garages on Victory Boulevard in Staten Island. Working in close coordination with property management and the project engineer, our team successfully corrected unsafe structural conditions while delivering the project within strict budget requirements.
To facilitate the repairs, the parking garages were temporarily vacated, providing a limited construction window. Recognizing the importance of minimizing disruption to residents and ownership, Liberty Construction mobilized multiple crews and implemented an accelerated construction schedule — completing the project ahead of schedule and allowing the garages to be returned to service earlier than anticipated. Performed in strict accordance with the engineer's repair details, the project included reinforced concrete restoration, structural crack repairs, deteriorated concrete removal, reinforcing steel treatment, beam and column rehabilitation, structural patching, and related repairs required to restore the structural integrity of the garages.
Scope of Work
- Multi-Garage Structural Restoration
- Reinforced Concrete Repairs
- Structural Crack Repairs
- Beam Rehabilitation
- Concrete Column Restoration
- Reinforcing Steel Treatment
- Structural Patch Repairs
- Steel Reinforcement
- Engineer-Directed Structural Restoration
- Accelerated Schedule — Completed Ahead of Schedule
- Unsafe Condition Remediation
- Budget-Conscious Project Execution
