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11 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA, 02176
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John Cognata Construction

Cogs Construction and Design, Inc. can handle anything from a simple repair or leak to a complete custom remodel. We specialize in the following: Additions, kitchens, cabinet re-facing, bathrooms, decks and covered porches, all types of siding from wood clap boards and shakes to vinyl siding, new and replacement doors and windows, and architectural trim work.

From BuildZoom: John Cognata, 11 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA holds a Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor license according to the Massachusetts license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 102 ranks in the top 11% of 139,240 Massachusetts licensed contractors.

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John Cognata Contact Information

Phone: (617) 275-6726
Address: 11 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176

John Cognata Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on 4 reviews

  • By Shellea
    March 12, 2014

    John and his team are great to work with - Friendly, curtious, flexable and have an amzing talent. I had built in book shelves and wainscoting added to my home and it looks so beautiful - they kept with the style of my house so it looks as natural as if it had been there all along (200 year old house) - I cannot speak more highly for John and his team!

  • By Jill T.
    November 25, 2013

    Great end product-very happy with the work! The bathroom (and bedroom that we bumped into to make it larger) came out looking exactly like what we wanted.
    John went above and beyond to make sure things were right.
  • By Rachel G.
    August 31, 2013

    It was a complete pleasure to work with John. I contacted him on a Monday and explained that we needed almost our whole house repainted before we moved in on Saturday, but John took it all in stride. Aside from being friendly, fair, and personable, he and his team did an excellent job and finished the painting in just two days. I would definitely recommend him!
  • By Sue F.
    August 13, 2013

    COGS is great. They came right away got the job done within budget.

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Building Permits by John Cognata

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Building
25 31 Park St, Beverly, MA, 01915
2019-05-09
Building out new brewery addition (2) new bathrooms interior partition walls & wet bar. 27 park st. a.k.a. 31 park st. *permit amended on 4/26/2019. to frame & finish sandwich prep area frame & finish additional storage areas. (back beat brewery)
Valuation:
$247,300
Permit #:
B-18-1246
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,720
Permit Type:
Remodel restaurant
Building Type:
Restaurant/bar/hall
Building
25 31 Park St, Beverly, MA, 01915
2019-05-09
Building out new brewery addition (2) new bathrooms interior partition walls & wet bar. 27 park st. a.k.a. 31 park st. *permit amended on 4/26/2019. to frame & finish sandwich prep area frame & finish additional storage areas. (back beat brewery)
Valuation:
$247,300
Permit #:
BLD18-01246
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,720
Permit Type:
Remodel restaurant
Building Type:
N/A
Short form building permit
406 408h E Third St, South Boston, MA, 02127
2018-05-30
Remove existing kitchen cabinets and counter tops and replace with new (same locations); demolish existing full bathroom to studs; insulate to code; replace existing tub with shower
Valuation:
$76,007
Permit #:
SF837280
Status:
complete
Fee:
$790
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Building
16 Iverson Rd, Beverly, MA, 1915
2017-06-19
Demolish existing kitchen to studs insulate exterior walls to code install new cabinets & countertops replace (3) windows & (1) slider. no structural changes
Valuation:
$44,500
Permit #:
BLD17-00666
Status:
final
Fee:
$540
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Building
16 Iverson Rd, Beverly, MA, 1915
2017-06-19
Demolish existing kitchen to studs insulate exterior walls to code install new cabinets & countertops replace (3) windows & (1) slider. no structural changes
Valuation:
$44,500
Permit #:
B-17-666
Status:
complete
Fee:
$540
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
One or two-family...
Building
43 Stratford Rd, Melrose, MA, 2176
2021-02-24
No Description Available
Valuation:
$322,000
Permit #:
BP-2021-0133
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,914
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Short form building permit
122 Chandler St, Boston, MA, 2116
2014-02-25
Demolish existing kitchen and install new kithcen cabinets and countertops - all work not seen from a public way -
Valuation:
$19,154
Permit #:
SF339495
Status:
complete
Fee:
$220
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Other
Building
43 Stratford Rd, Melrose, MA, 2176
2020-08-03
No Description Available
Valuation:
$35,000
Permit #:
BP-2020-0477
Status:
complete
Fee:
$470
Permit Type:
One and two famil...
Building Type:
N/A
Building
36 E Foster St, Melrose, MA, 2176
2016-09-27
No Description Available
Valuation:
$41,500
Permit #:
BP-2016-1147
Status:
final
Fee:
$554
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building
11 Ridgewood Ln, Melrose, MA, 2176
2019-09-17
No Description Available
Valuation:
$79,000
Permit #:
BP-2019-0952
Status:
final
Fee:
$998
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential building application
5 Washington St, Danvers, MA, 1923
2014-05-07
Remodel existing 2nd floor bathroom- demolish to studs and rebuild; new tile vanity and tub surround
Valuation:
$23,550
Permit #:
R-14-0280
Status:
complete
Fee:
$192
Permit Type:
Existing building...
Building Type:
N/A
Building
11 Lynde Ave, Melrose, MA, 2176
2020-02-27
No Description Available
Valuation:
$133,000
Permit #:
BP-2020-0166
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,646
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building
114 Youle St, Melrose, MA, 2176
2019-08-29
No Description Available
Valuation:
$29,000
Permit #:
BP-2019-0886
Status:
final
Fee:
$398
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential
45 Irving St, Hingham, MA, 2043
2012-06-18
Currently a screened in porch - close walls and make into home office
Valuation:
$15,500
Permit #:
1200435
Status:
issued
Fee:
$160
Permit Type:
Alteration demoli...
Building Type:
N/A
Building
527 Main St, Melrose, MA, 2176
2019-10-23
No Description Available
Valuation:
$300
Permit #:
BP-2019-1121
Status:
final
Fee:
$135
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building
299 Grove St, Melrose, MA, 2176
2020-06-09
No Description Available
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
BP-2020-0430
Status:
final
Fee:
$350
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building
11 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA, 2176
2020-09-14
No Description Available
Valuation:
$17,000
Permit #:
BP-2020-0640
Status:
issued
Fee:
$254
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Vp - electrical permit - historical permit
10 Chine Way, Osterville, MA, 2655
2013-06-27
Addition new 35'x6 deck repair chimney
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
110279
Status:
suspended
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Electrical - add/...
Building Type:
N/A
Vp - building permit - historical permit
10 Chine Way, Osterville, MA, 2655
2013-06-27
Addition new 35'x6 deck repair chimney
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
110298
Status:
suspended
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition/alterati...
Building Type:
N/A
Building
67 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA, 2176
2019-10-03
No Description Available
Valuation:
$42,000
Permit #:
BP-2019-1040
Status:
final
Fee:
$554
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A