About Para Contracting

• Our Commitment to You

  Para Contracting, the Energy Services Division of Nicholas Para Inc., is dedicated to providing its customers Comprehensive Home Assessments, efficiently-designed & installed energy solutions with prompt, attentive service. We are proud participants in the Home Performance with Energy Star® program through NYSERDA and are Building Performance Institute accredited. Since 1983, Nicholas Para Inc. (Nicholas Parascondola, President) has served the tri-state area, performing residential, commercial and industrial rebuilds & renovations. We deliver advanced technology and current, comprehensive incentive guidance with the simple, professional process you’d expect from a neighborhood business.

• Providing an Understandable Process
• Performing Professional Upgrades, Installation & Construction
• Producing Reliable Energy Savings
• Promoting Energy Independence & Renewable Energy

• Our Financing Network

  We monitor the latest financial incentives available to you, assuring the quickest payback and highest return on investment.

• Steve Gilbert, Director, Energy Services Division

  Steve is a BPI-certified Building Analyst with Envelope Professional specialty. He brings an Integrated Systems approach to all projects. This promotes designs that help attain the greatest energy savings through maximized efficiency. Currently, Steve holds additional certifications (Lead, Asbestos) which bring Home Environmental Health into the Integrated Systems approach.

  Steve also has expertise in Renewable Energy Systems like Solar PV (Electric) and Solar Thermal (for example, Domestic Hot Water). With degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, he has worked in the technology industry for over 25 years.

• BPI Certification: Building Analyst, Envelope and Heating Professional
• NABCEP Certificate of Knowledge: Solar Photovoltaic Installation
• Center For Sustainable Energy: Solar Thermal Training (Solar Heating and Domestic Hot Water)
• EPA-Certification: Lead Renovator