Updated: Jun 07, 2026
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1200 WASHINGTON STREET, Boston, MA, 02118
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Gary Knell Construction
Serving the Boston, MA area, Gary Knell brings over 16 years of experience in the construction industry. He specializes in residential remodeling and renovation projects, working with homeowners to update kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. With a focus on properties throughout Boston and surrounding neighborhoods, Knell manages projects of varying sizes, adapting to the distinct needs of each client and property type. He is involved in project planning, coordination, and execution, ensuring work aligns with city regulations and building standards. Whether updating interiors or addressing structural improvements, Gary Knell is experienced in navigating the unique requirements of Boston’s residential buildings.
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Phone Number: (617) 233-5085
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Address: 1200 WASHINGTON STREET, Boston, MA 02118
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Activity
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2 projects
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2024 |
Our building permit records indicate that Gary Knell has worked on at least
2.0 projects over the past 2 years.
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Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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Renovation of existing restaurant. work to include new wall and floor finishes millwork new electrical and lighting new bathroom fixtures paint. no change to occupancy. no changes to egress or life safety. no structural work
Valuation:
$153,985
Permit #:
SF1576707
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,560
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Renovation of existing restaurant. work to include new bartop backbar flooring new lighting in existing locations new paint throughout. no change of use no change of occupancy no change of egress no life safety work no sprinkler work no structural work
Valuation:
$74,500
Permit #:
SF1607887
Status:
filed
Fee:
$770
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Renovation of existing restaurant. work to include new wall finishes resurface existing millwork new flooring new lighting new bathroom fixtures minor electrical paint new signage. existing hvac and kitchen to remain as is. no structural egress or occupancy changes
Valuation:
$128,471
Permit #:
SF1422198
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,560
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Changing the occupancy of the wig shop to extend existing restaurant into that space.interior renovation to extend existing restaurant into the former wig shop.; we will be installing new doors demolish and repair flooring demolish and repair existing walls install new millwork install drainage and water lines install new lighting. also increasing capacity in the restaurant to 203 people
Valuation:
$90,000
Permit #:
ALT1310272
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Renovation cafe. work to include replacing some equipment resurface existing millwork new flooring minor electrical and plumbing signage. existing hvac lighting bathroom kitchen to remain. no changes to egress emergency lights fire alarm exit signs sprinklers
Valuation:
$65,912
Permit #:
SF1334876
Status:
filed
Fee:
$680
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Renovation of retail coffee shop. work to include new kitchen equipment [no gas work] electrical and lighting plumbing tile and paint millwork new exterior windows. no change of egress or life safety work no structural work demolish work under separate permit #bp-2021-000268. all work to comply with 780 cmr. dust mitigation required during project
Valuation:
$98,500
Permit #:
BP-2021-000435
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,280
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Restaurant/bar
Restaurant with take out;alt1262234 issued 9/7/2022 sf1226649 issued 8/19/2021
Valuation:
$379,584
Permit #:
COO1393350
Status:
complete
Fee:
$835
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Replace water damaged insulation and sheetrock on basement level and install insulation and sheetrock on first floor demising walls. no structural work or change of egress no plumbing work minor electrical
Valuation:
$15,594
Permit #:
SF1391199
Status:
filed
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Install 2 mimi split hvac units inside of renovated restaurant and 1 condenser on ground in the back patio in front of existing shed. no ductwork needed
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
SF1633520
Status:
filed
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Demolition of first floor commercial space. work to include removal of non-bearing non structural partitions flooring ceiling electrical wiring. no structural work or changes of egress
Valuation:
$15,500
Permit #:
SF1292015
Status:
filed
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Demolish only.demo finishes and a non bearing partition. including floor and wall tiles ceiling tiles minor millwork. no structural work egress changes fire alarm or life safety demolish changes. dust mitigation required during demolition proccess
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
BP-2021-000268
Status:
complete
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Restaurant/bar
Unit 505-bathroom &; kitchen remodel removal of non bearing partitions new non bearing partitions new fixtures cabinets lighting paint refinish floors upgrades to electrical and plumbing. no structural work. relocate two sprinkler heads;and;two fire alarm devices
Valuation:
$125,561
Permit #:
SF924860
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,280
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multi
Cryomed-renovation of street level commercial space. to include non-bearing walls electrical plumbing millwork paint
Valuation:
$75,776
Permit #:
SF1003152
Status:
filed
Fee:
$780
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Renovate existing shed in back patio
Valuation:
$15,500
Permit #:
SF1633537
Status:
filed
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Unit 3. renovation of 2 bathrooms move non-bearing wall in bedroom refinish floors new hot water heater
Valuation:
$52,562
Permit #:
SF795251
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-4fam
Increase permitted occupancy of existing restaurant to 87;79 patrons/occupants*boa proviso order:; occupancy limited to 79 patrons with to petitioner only;hours of operation :sundays -thursdays limited to close at 7-11 pmfriday and saturday 7 a.m-12a.m
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
ALT1262234
Status:
complete
Fee:
$470
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Installation of canopy over back door 7 feet x 4 feet
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
SF943810
Status:
complete
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Install fire rated subfloor for floating dance floor. final floor finish by others
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
SF889992
Status:
filed
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Work in unit #4f - demolish existing non-bearing walls kitchen cabinets flooring and lighting. construct new non bearing walls addition new lighting flooring kitchen cabinets and appliances and paint. no structural work to be performed. * flame certificates on finishes are required at final
Valuation:
$145,550
Permit #:
ALT638862
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,528
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed
Replace 3 front windows
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
SF830008
Status:
complete
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-4fam
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| License # | CS-093164 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor |
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| License # | 93164 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Residential Builder |
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| License # | 93164 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 168123 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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36
Permits
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