NiZa Works is a full service architectural and construction management firm specializing in existing, restoration and new construction residential and commercial projects in the New York City and the Tri-State area.
We strive to provide exceptional service to our clients no matter how large or small the project may be.
Our mission is to educate our communities on the power of change through the creativity of architecture.
Our vision is for intricate architecture to be experienced in its simplest form, allowing it to be embraced by all.
Whether it is new construction, altering an existing space or an adaptive reuse project, NiZa Works can tackle it for you. We will walk you through all the architectural scopes of schematic design, design development, municipal filings and construction administration. Here are some of our common project types:
- Residential
- Commercial
- Mixed-Use
- Local Law 11/98 (FISP Cycle 8)
- Capital Improvement
- Retail
- Education
Ever dealt with a construction nightmare? Are you having trouble finding responsible workers to complete your project? NiZa Works is here to make the process very simple for you. We have worked with some of the best general contractors and tradesmen in the business who can meet your budget. Here are some of the construction management services we provide:
- Contractor and Sub-Contractor Search
- Contractor Bidding
- Contract Negotiations
- Payment Requisitions
- Inspections and Reports
- Weekly Meetings with Minutes
- Site Visits
Historic preservation agencies are typically seen as a major hurdle when you would like to do work at your property. NiZa Works has extensive experience with New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission and well as other municipal and national historic offices. Let us help you demystify the process and get your project on the move.
Whether or not your property is overseen by a historical agency, there are plenty of properties with a massive amounts of history and plenty of people to admire their history. If you are one of these people with the goal of preserving the conditions, NiZa Works can show you how to properly repair and maintain historic elements to they can live in the light of their original luster for many more years to come.
Water is one of the most detrimental substances to a building structure. However, the biggest problem is that most people typically do not take action until it is too late. Do not let a small leak become a big problem. NiZa Works can find and fix the problem to make sure it stays away for a very long time. Also, if your constructing something new, we can let you know to prevent water from becoming an issue all together. The following are typical locations where water is most likely to penetration your property.
- Roofs
- Basements/Cellars
- Bathrooms
- Kitchens
- Laundry Rooms
- Windows
- Lintels
- Sills
- Facades
- Spandrel Beams
- Columns
- Bricks
- Concrete
It is no secret that buildings consume the most amount of energy in the world. At NiZa Works, we have been trained to show our clients how to minimize the negative environmental impact their properties have. We are able to guide our clients through energy standards, such as LEED and Energy Star programs, as well as passive house innovations. For those not interested in the preset standards, we can still help reduce heating and cooling costs as well and provide other sustainable practices.