What is Skatelite siding?

June 25, 2010
siding, skatelite, paul masi, commercial, residential, paint thinners, graffiti, removal,

After coming into the general contractor’s arsenal as a material used in the construction of skate parks, Skatelite has seen considerable usage as a eco-friendly option for siding on both commercial and residential builds. Made of pressed paper and resin, Skatelite is durable enough to withstand the most vigorous skateboard session, heat resistant, and unaffected [...]

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Construction Intervention Footage Coming Soon

June 9, 2010
construction intervention, speed building, episodes

Last month, Discovery Channel aired an episode of Construction Intervention where The Mazzei Group helped in revamping local Staten Island lounge, Locale. Check back in the coming days to watch exclusive video of The Mazzei Group construction crew hard at work on the renovations. Click here to get episode summaries and local times and listings [...]

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Four Day Speed Build: Day 4 of 4

May 12, 2010
construction intervention, speed building, episodes

The Mazzei Group Construction was selected and accepted the invitation to build out a restaurant in four days by the Discovery Channel for their new construction makeover series. The one hour prime time docu series uses their construction know-how to not only rescue restaurateurs and save small business owners from stalled renovation projects, but to [...]

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Four Day Speed Build: Day 3 of 4

May 10, 2010
construction intervention, speed building, episodes

The Mazzei Group Construction was selected and accepted the invitation to build out a restaurant in four days by the Discovery Channel for their new construction makeover series. The one hour prime time docu series uses their construction know-how to not only rescue restaurateurs and save small business owners from stalled renovation projects, but to [...]

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Four Day Speed Build: Day 2 of 4

May 9, 2010
construction intervention, speed building, episodes

The Mazzei Group Construction was selected and accepted the invitation to build out a restaurant in four days by the Discovery Channel for their new construction makeover series. The one hour prime time docu series uses their construction know-how to not only rescue restaurateurs and save small business owners from stalled renovation projects, but to [...]

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Four Day Speed Build: Day 1 of 4

May 8, 2010
construction intervention, speed building, episodes

The Mazzei Group Construction was selected and accepted the invitation to build out a restaurant in four days by Discovery Channel for their new construction makeover series. The one hour prime time docu series uses their construction know-how to not only rescue restaurateurs and save small business owners from stalled renovation projects, but to help [...]

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Restoring Your Picture Frames With Silicone Putty

May 3, 2010
silicone putty, putty, silicone, resin, mold, syringe, demold, demolding, molding,

Our friends over at smooth-on.com have an abundance of tips and how-to guides to aid in any small household renovation. One of the simplest tips they offer is showing how using silicone putty on your old picture-frames can help restore them to their shining glory. Essentially, you apply the putty to the area of the [...]

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What Is Geothermal Energy?

April 21, 2010
geothermal, energy, renewal, Teri Russo, environment, renewable energy

Last week, we here at The Mazzei Group wrote about how we were proud to have been chosen to help build Teri’s House, a home for Teri Russo, her children with Down syndrome, as well as a future home for future people with Down syndrome and mental illness to live. The house will be heated [...]

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Mazzei Group To Help Build “Teri’s House”

April 21, 2010
Teri Russo, fundraising, general contractor, health problems, health, geo-thermal, geothermal, energy

Teri Russo has taken in four boys with Down syndrome and raised them, playing a significant role in their development.  Teri’s dream is to know her boys will always be okay and with their chronic health problems. They need a handicap accessible home that will also be energy efficient. The Mazzei Group is proud to [...]

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Picking The Right Shower Head

April 16, 2010
best, showerheads, shower head, purchase, buy, purchasing, buying, order, ordering, water, flow, water flow, multi-function

Choosing the right shower head for your bathroom may seem at first like a fairly inconsequential decision. But, in actuality, it is a choice that you and your family will be actively living with for a long while, when you think about it. As ezinearticles points out: “Today there’s so much more to the bathroom [...]

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Waterproofing

December 13, 2009
waterproof, waterproofing, water, liquid, investments, foundation, sealing, seal, mold, dangerous, occurring, occur

Chances are, buying a home is the single biggest investment that the average American will make in their lifetime. Improving upon the value of this vital piece to your own economic puzzle should be paramount. An instant way to increase the value of your prime investment is an increase in the square footage. But, how [...]

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Have you seen the Green Home Renovations Guide?

October 22, 2009
green home, home, guide, interior design, regreen, ghr, green movement, green living

Over at GreenHomeGuide, they provide a very useful guide to reference when looking to have remodeling work done on your home or business. the guide which was released in 2008 and still provides all of the information you might need. The American Society of Interior Designers’ Foundation and the U.S. Green Building Council have partnered [...]

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Hardie Plank: Armor for your castle

September 3, 2009
hardie plank, hardie wood, siding, vinyl, wood siding, exterior install,

HardiePlank is an alternative to Vinyl & Wood siding. Out of the three most common sides of siding, Wood, Vinyl and HardiePlank, Vinyl is the least expensive and wood is the most expensive. Hardi Plank is a happy medium. The Mazzei group will proudly design your home or business exterior and install HardiePlank making it [...]

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IPE Wood Decking

July 28, 2009
ipe, wood, decking, nyc, fire department, ground contract, deck, decking, investment

  Steel Decks with IPE Wood decking are becoming popular in all neighborhoods in NYC. On July 1st, 2008 the NYC fire department adopted a new fire code based on the model code of the International Fire Code (IFC). One of purposes of the new code is to protect neighboring houses from catching on fire [...]

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Welcome to the official blog of Mazzei Group

June 30, 2009
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Right here you’ll find information on our renvoations and other work, as well as hear our insights on construction and architecture in general. Call RIGHT NOW for your FREE ESTIMATE: (347) 723 – 1825

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