Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Interior Construction in New York
Cord Contracting has been a cornerstone of New York's construction industry for over 70 years, established in 1946 as a family-owned enterprise. Our legacy is built on delivering exceptional interior construction services, specializing in acoustic ceilings, drywall, millwork, and light gauge steel framing. With expertise in high-profile projects like the Statue of Liberty and Lincoln Center, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to meet complex challenges. Our union carpenters and tradesmen, many with decades of tenure, ensure every project reflects our commitment to quality. We serve commercial, retail, healthcare, and cultural institutions, treating each client's vision with the same dedication as our landmark projects.Our reputation for reliability and precision has made us a trusted partner for construction managers across the region. We prioritize transparency, treating employees as family, and maintaining the highest ethical standards in every endeavor. From initial planning to final execution, we focus on transforming architectural concepts into tangible realities. Our work spans museums, luxury residential buildings, and transportation hubs, consistently exceeding client expectations. With a philosophy rooted in honesty and hard work, we continue to uphold the values that have defined our success since inception.
Services
Acoustic Ceilings
Drywall Installation
Architectural Millwork
Light Gauge Steel Framing
Interior Renovation
Core and Shell Construction
Door and Frame Installation
FRG (Fiberglass Reinforced Gypsum)
Commercial Build-Outs
Sound Isolation Systems
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in New York interior construction.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes honesty and hard work in every project.
- We employ expert union carpenters with decades of experience.
- We handle complex, high-profile projects with precision and reliability.
- Our portfolio includes iconic New York landmarks like the Statue of Liberty.
What people say
Phenomenal job
First class operation
Exceptional job
No impact to the schedule
Master craftsmen
Services
Acoustic Ceilings
Cord installs precision-engineered acoustic ceilings that optimize sound control and aesthetics. Our systems meet strict commercial standards while enhancing interior design. Clients benefit from noise reduction in offices, theaters, and public spaces.
Drywall Installation
We provide durable drywall solutions for commercial interiors, ensuring seamless finishes and structural integrity. Our installations meet fire-rated and soundproofing requirements. Clients receive efficient, code-compliant wall systems for any project size.
Architectural Millwork
Cord crafts custom millwork including moldings, cabinetry, and decorative elements. Our artisans combine traditional techniques with modern tools. Clients gain bespoke wood features that elevate luxury residential and commercial spaces.
Interior Renovation
We execute full-scale interior renovations with minimal disruption to operations. Services include layout redesigns and system upgrades. Clients receive modernized spaces that align with evolving functional and aesthetic needs.
Core and Shell Construction
Cord builds robust core and shell structures for new developments. Our work includes foundational systems and exterior envelopes. Clients benefit from durable frameworks that support long-term architectural visions.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Cord specialize in?
Cord specializes in interior construction for commercial, retail, healthcare, and cultural institutions, including acoustic ceilings, drywall, and architectural millwork.
How long has Cord Contracting been in business?
Cord Contracting has been serving New York for over 70 years, established in 1946 as a family-owned company.
What areas does Cord serve?
Cord primarily serves the New York City metropolitan area, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Long Island.
Can Cord handle high-profile, complex projects?
Yes, Cord has extensive experience with complex projects like the Statue of Liberty and Warner Music Group headquarters.
What sets Cord apart from other construction firms?
Cord combines decades of experience, skilled union tradesmen, and a family-owned commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
