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Find a licensed home improvement contractor in Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO & Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

61 licensed home improvement contractors in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovation and general contracting. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.

Contractors in Downtown Brooklyn 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 Downtown Brooklyn?

Downtown Brooklyn 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. Vinnie's Italian Art Ironworks, Inc.

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2002
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1118379-DCA · (718) 875-1362

  2. Abra Construction Corp

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11217) · licensed since 2002
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1120082-DCA · (718) 935-1111

  3. Air-Flo Window Contracting Corporation

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2013
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1185018-DCA · (718) 875-8600

  4. Urban Standard General Contracting LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2011
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1393706-DCA · (917) 559-9477

  5. Composite Fabrication And Construction LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2011
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1405755-DCA · (212) 358-8380

  6. New Amsterdam Building Solutions Inc.

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2011
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1408739-DCA · (917) 515-2939

  7. Adelphi Arts, Inc.

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11217) · licensed since 2013
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2000352-DCA · (917) 804-4832

  8. Innovators Service Company, LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2014
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2014145-DCA · (212) 608-2789

  9. Block NY LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2018
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2065824-DCA · (347) 216-0123

  10. Gentle Builders Inc.

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2018
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2078314-DCA · (347) 678-0332

  11. Paradise Construction Group LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2022
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2103755-DCA · (646) 644-8551

  12. City Contracting Corp

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2023
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2118203-DCWP · (800) 309-4356

  13. Dann Yante Inc.

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2023
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2118235-DCWP · (718) 930-0086

  14. Elezi LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2024
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2118845-DCWP · (347) 345-7860

  15. Carezip Contracting Company LLC

    Based in Downtown Brooklyn (11201) · licensed since 2024
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2122131-DCWP · (210) 528-0257

Licensed home improvement contractors based near Downtown Brooklyn

Every Downtown Brooklyn home improvement contractor record, A to Z

What should you know about home improvement work in Downtown Brooklyn?

Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO & Boerum Hill has about 28,532 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1916. About 26% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 40% are in elevator buildings.

DOB issued 389 general construction permits for work in Downtown Brooklyn in the past 12 months (7th of 40 in Brooklyn). 23 DCWP-licensed home improvement contractors are based in Downtown Brooklyn, and 38 more are based in neighborhoods next to it.

Ask the contractor which parts of the job need DOB permits, and tie payments to finished stages of work.

How does Downtown Brooklyn compare?

Homes (housing units)28,532 (NYC PLUTO)
Average year built1916 (NYC PLUTO)
Homes in pre-1940 buildings26% (NYC PLUTO)
General construction permits (12 months)389 (DOB NOW)
Licensed contractors based here23 (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 Downtown Brooklyn?

23 are based in Downtown Brooklyn and 38 more in nearby Brooklyn neighborhoods, according to DCWP records. Every one holds an active license or registration.

How do I check a home improvement contractor's license in Downtown Brooklyn?

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.