AI Answer Index

Which general contractors does AI recommend in New York City?

What each AI assistant actually answered, stored verbatim and dated.

The question we asked, verbatim

“What are the best general contractors in New York City? Please recommend specific businesses, ranked, and cite sources if you can.”

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Latest answer from each engine

ChatGPT gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 Run

Named, in the order given

  1. 1Tishman ConstructionCitedTishman has been involved in many high-profile projects in NYC, including the renovation of the iconic Empire State Building.
  2. 2Structure ToneCitedStructure Tone has a strong reputation for delivering projects on time and within budget.
  3. 3Turner Construction CompanyCitedTurner has a significant presence in NYC and is known for its work on large-scale commercial projects.
  4. 4Gilbane Building CompanyCitedGilbane is recognized for its commitment to quality and safety, handling a variety of projects from commercial to educational facilities.
  5. 5Bovis Lend LeaseCitedThis company has a strong reputation for its project management and construction services, particularly in the commercial sector.
  6. 6CNY GroupCitedCNY Group is known for its innovative approach to construction and project management, focusing on sustainability and efficiency.
  7. 7Platinum ConstructionCitedA smaller firm that has garnered positive reviews for residential and commercial projects, known for personalized service and attention to detail.
  8. 8M. Paul Friedberg and PartnersCitedWhile primarily known for landscape architecture, they also engage in construction projects, particularly those that involve outdoor spaces.

How the answer has changed

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ChatGPT · gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 · last 6 runs, oldest first — position in the answer; a dash means not named
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Tishman Construction111111
Structure Tone222222
Turner Construction Company3333—3
Gilbane Building Company444444
Bovis Lend Lease—755—5
CNY Group566656
Platinum Construction687767
M. Paul Friedberg and Partners———8—8
Turner Construction————3—
Lendlease—5————
BAM Construction7———7—
DPR Construction——8———

Named most often

Across all 22 stored answers for this question
BusinessAnswers naming themBest positionEngines
Structure Tone22 of 2211
Gilbane Building Company22 of 2241
CNY Group22 of 2251
Turner Construction Company21 of 2231
Platinum Construction20 of 2251
Tishman Construction19 of 2211
Bovis Lend Lease12 of 2251
BAM Construction10 of 2261
M. Paul Friedberg and Partners8 of 2281
Tishman Construction Corporation3 of 2211
JRM Construction Management3 of 2271
Lendlease2 of 2251
DPR Construction2 of 2281
Turner Construction1 of 2231
Hunt Construction Group1 of 2281

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