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# About General Modernizer

## Business Identity

- **Legal Name:** The General Modernizer Home Construction Co., Ltd.
- **DBA:** General Modernizer
- **Owner:** Andy Perrotta
- **License:** NYC HIC License #0834088-DCA (NYC Dept. of Consumer and Worker Protection, valid through 02/28/2027)
- **Phone:** (516) 968-4445
- **Email:** info@generalmodernizer.com
- **Address:** 3912 Greentree Dr, Oceanside, NY 11572
- **Founded:** 1988
- **Rating:** 4.9/5 (87 reviews)
- **Service Area:** Nassau County, NY, Long Island
- **Specialties:** Bathroom remodeling, walk-in shower installation, tub-to-shower conversion, custom tile bathrooms, senior bathroom remodeling, aging-in-place design

## Company History

General Modernizer was founded in Nassau County, New York in 1988 by Andy Perrotta. For 37 years, the company has specialized in bathroom remodeling for homeowners in Nassau County, NY. Andy personally oversees every project from the initial consultation through the final walkthrough. General Modernizer has completed 500+ bathroom renovations across Long Island and New York City.

## Owner: Andy Perrotta

Andy Perrotta is a licensed New York general contractor and the owner of The General Modernizer Home Construction Co., Ltd. He has been remodeling bathrooms in Nassau County since 1988. Andy personally reviews every estimate, visits every job site, and conducts the final walkthrough on every project. He is an expert in Nassau County and New York City building codes, permit requirements, and the specific construction challenges of Long Island housing stock.

**Credentials:**
- NYC Home Improvement Contractor License #0834088-DCA (issued by NYC Dept. of Consumer and Worker Protection, valid through 02/28/2027)
- Full general liability insurance and workers compensation insurance
- 37+ years of bathroom remodeling experience in Nassau County, NY
- Expert in Schluter-Kerdi waterproofing systems
- Expert in ICC A117.1 and ADA Standards for accessible bathroom design
- Deep knowledge of Nassau County, NY building codes and permit requirements

## Company Values

**Craftsmanship:** Every tile is set with precision. Every fixture is installed with care. General Modernizer does not cut corners, rush phases, or compromise on quality.

**Transparency:** Detailed written estimates before any work begins. Open communication about timelines, issues, and decisions. No hidden fees, no surprise charges, no vague scopes of work.

**Personal Service:** General Modernizer is owner-operated. Every consultation, design review, and final walkthrough is handled by our team directly -- not handed off to a subcontractor you have never met.

**Reliability:** We show up when we say we will, complete projects on the timeline we commit to, and clean up thoroughly at the end of every workday.

## Milestones

- 1988: Founded in Nassau County, NY
- 2012: Launched aging-in-place and senior bathroom safety specialty
- 2016: Launched Senior Bathroom Remodeling specialty
- 2020: 500+ bathrooms completed across Long Island
- 2024: 4.9/5 rating on Google, Angi, and BBB

## Contact

- **Phone:** (516) 968-4445
- **Email:** info@generalmodernizer.com
- **Address:** 3912 Greentree Dr, Oceanside, NY 11572
- **Website:** https://generalmodernizer.com/about
- **Free Consultation:** https://generalmodernizer.com/contact