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Find a licensed home improvement contractor in Fordham Heights, Bronx

130 licensed home improvement contractors in Fordham Heights, Bronx for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovation and general contracting. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.

Contractors in Fordham Heights with an active license, for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovation, general contracting, flooring, painting and home repairs. Every listing comes from public license records, so you can check it before you hire.

Which licensed home improvement contractors work in Fordham Heights?

Fordham Heights home improvement contractors based in the neighborhood are listed first, then licensed ones based next door. Every listing holds an active license; tap one for its record.

  1. SMC General Contracting Inc.

    Based in Fordham Heights (10458) · licensed since 2009
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1321118-DCA · (718) 733-6300

  2. M.K.Y. Brothers Construction & Carpenter Corporation

    Based in Fordham Heights (10457) · licensed since 2015
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2030944-DCA · (718) 502-0293

  3. Ajrin Construction Inc.

    Based in Fordham Heights (10458) · licensed since 2017
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2048873-DCA · (347) 827-5656

  4. Afra Soma Construction Corporation

    Based in Fordham Heights (10458) · licensed since 2019
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2085408-DCA · (347) 942-5444

  5. Eastwing Interior, Inc.

    Based in Fordham Heights (10453) · licensed since 2021
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2101774-DCA · (917) 566-5233

  6. 2300 Renovation & General Cleaning Incorporated

    Based in Fordham Heights (10458) · licensed since 2022
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2107599-DCA · (917) 577-9627

  7. Viola Home Improvement Incorporated

    Based in Fordham Heights (10458) · licensed since 2023
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2114329-DCA · (646) 519-0414

  8. OJT Construction Corp

    Based in Fordham Heights (10457) · licensed since 2023
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2115288-DCA · (332) 999-7474

  9. JBV General Construction Corporation

    Based in Fordham Heights (10453) · licensed since 2025
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2130158-DCWP · (917) 328-0714

  10. J Vega Painting Corp

    Based in Fordham Heights (10453) · licensed since 2025
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2131693-DCWP · (908) 737-2549

  11. F.E Home Improvement Corp

    Based in Fordham Heights (10468) · licensed since 2025
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2132116-DCWP · (914) 573-8466

  12. Valor Home Improvement LLC

    Based in Fordham Heights (10458) · licensed since 2026
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2133535-DCWP · (646) 830-1607

  13. Nenco LLC

    Based in Fordham Heights (10453) · licensed since 2026
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2135220-DCWP · (347) 860-7104

Licensed home improvement contractors based near Fordham Heights

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What should you know about home improvement work in Fordham Heights?

Fordham Heights has about 11,432 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1931. 78% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 48% are in walk-up apartment buildings.

DOB issued 65 general construction permits for work in Fordham Heights in the past 12 months (20th of 35 in Bronx). 13 DCWP-licensed home improvement contractors are based in Fordham Heights, and 117 more are based in neighborhoods next to it.

Renovating an older building usually means surprises behind the walls. Put an allowance for hidden conditions in the contract, and confirm which parts of the job need DOB permits.

How does Fordham Heights compare?

Homes (housing units)11,432 (NYC PLUTO)
Average year built1931 (NYC PLUTO)
Homes in pre-1940 buildings78% (NYC PLUTO)
General construction permits (12 months)65 (DOB NOW)
Licensed contractors based here13 (DCWP)

Do home improvement contractors need a license in New York City?

Most home improvement work on homes and apartments in New York City needs a Home Improvement Contractor license from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP). That covers remodeling, painting, flooring, windows, roofing, basements and similar work above a small dollar amount. Structural, plumbing and electrical parts of a job also need DOB permits filed by the right licensed trade.

How can you check the license yourself?

Ask for the DCWP license number and check it on DCWP's license search before you sign a contract or pay a deposit. Every contractor we list holds an active DCWP home improvement license.

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How many licensed home improvement contractors are based in Fordham Heights?

13 are based in Fordham Heights and 117 more in nearby Bronx neighborhoods, according to DCWP records. Every one holds an active license or registration.

How do I check a home improvement contractor's license in Fordham Heights?

Ask for the DCWP license number and check it on DCWP's license search before you sign a contract or pay a deposit. Every contractor we list holds an active DCWP home improvement license.

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Sources: DCWP active Home Improvement Contractor licenses; NYC HPD housing violations; NYC DOHMH rat inspections; NYC PLUTO. Counts cover the 12 or 24 months before November 4, 2026.