brownstone renovation

Boston Trends In Brownstone Renovation

Introduction Connaughton Construction, with Grassi Architectural Design Firm of Boston, proudly presents our renovation of this three-story south end townhouse style condominium. Like many older row-house buildings, built-in 1890, the home has undergone numerous changes over the years. Suffice to say, it needed substantial structural improvements. We discuss how Boston Trends in Brownstone Renovation applies […]

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8 Hidden Costs Renovating A Boston Brownstone

So you’ve purchased a Boston brownstone. Brace yourself for 8 hidden costs of renovating a Boston brownstone. There may be some unexpected costs associated with owning this charming relic. These are old buildings and worth preserving their ancient charm. In most cases, you don’t have a choice. The local National Registry of Historic Places has […]

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Current Project 310 Marlborough Street

Boston’s Back Bay 310 Marlborough St,  formerly a multi-family home with approximately 4,704 square feet, built in 1899. The average list price for Back Bay today is $2,429,400. This is one sought after neighborhood in Boston, ranking as Boston’s Luxury Properties. The panoramic views and exceptional location in the trendy and sophisticated Boston’s Back Bay make residences on […]

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Hidden Challenges of Historic Preservation

Imagine, if you will, the historic preservation of a building that was once ten to twelve small apartments. Now you’ll find four multi-million dollar condominiums in prime location of Back Bay Boston; where luxury design unravels. From a homeowners point of view, you might want to know you can experience this Grand Back Bay multi-million […]

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Luxury home renovation – Featured in New England Home

The May/June 2014 Issue of New England Home magazine is featuring a luxury home renovation in a Boston brownstone with Connaughton Construction as the builder of choice. This renovation includes a refurbished grand staircase, a stairway turned into an elevator, a coal shoot turned wine cellar, an ornate skylight in a bathroom floor, and a roof deck. We […]

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