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Find a licensed home improvement contractor in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan

167 licensed home improvement contractors in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovation and general contracting. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.

Contractors in Hell's Kitchen 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 Hell's Kitchen?

Hell's Kitchen 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. Air-Export Mechanical Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10018) · licensed since 2011
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1149081-DCA · (917) 709-5310

  2. IGX Construction LLC

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10019) · licensed since 2006
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1218870-DCA · (212) 265-4392

  3. L B General Construction Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10018) · licensed since 2007
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1224074-DCA · (914) 424-4135

  4. Certified Of N.Y., Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10019) · licensed since 2006
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1243279-DCA · (212) 397-1947

  5. Michael Ellison General Contracting Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10036) · licensed since 2007
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1254384-DCA · (917) 560-0117

  6. Standard Maintenance Corp

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10019) · licensed since 2011
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1256528-DCA · (212) 757-2965

  7. K.R.S. Renovation Corp

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10036) · licensed since 2008
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1288935-DCA · (212) 246-4101

  8. West Village GC LLC

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10019) · licensed since 2009
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1307723-DCA · (212) 649-4632

  9. Renovation By My Home, Incorporated

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10036) · licensed since 2010
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1357367-DCA · (212) 666-2888

  10. Wood Floor Planet Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10036) · licensed since 2012
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1419860-DCA · (212) 252-3838

  11. Francis Interiors, Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10036) · licensed since 2012
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1424993-DCA · (917) 415-9102

  12. Phoenikx NY Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10108) · licensed since 2013
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1466504-DCA · (917) 975-5511

  13. Artist's Renovations & Woodworking LLC

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10019) · licensed since 2013
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1467434-DCA · (646) 329-4228

  14. Cardinal Builders, Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10018) · licensed since 2014
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2007019-DCA · (212) 273-9775

  15. Folor Inc.

    Based in Hell's Kitchen (10018) · licensed since 2015
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2021556-DCA · (646) 422-7536

Licensed home improvement contractors based near Hell's Kitchen

Every Hell's Kitchen home improvement contractor record, A to Z

What should you know about home improvement work in Hell's Kitchen?

Hell's Kitchen has about 40,309 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1929. About 36% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 38% are in elevator buildings.

DOB issued 371 general construction permits for work in Hell's Kitchen in the past 12 months (18th of 25 in Manhattan). 40 DCWP-licensed home improvement contractors are based in Hell's Kitchen, and 127 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 Hell's Kitchen compare?

Homes (housing units)40,309 (NYC PLUTO)
Average year built1929 (NYC PLUTO)
Homes in pre-1940 buildings36% (NYC PLUTO)
General construction permits (12 months)371 (DOB NOW)
Licensed contractors based here40 (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 Hell's Kitchen?

40 are based in Hell's Kitchen and 127 more in nearby Manhattan neighborhoods, according to DCWP records. Every one holds an active license or registration.

How do I check a home improvement contractor's license in Hell's Kitchen?

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.