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Find a licensed home improvement contractor in Washington Heights, Manhattan

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

Contractors in Washington 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 Washington Heights?

Washington 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. Seroy Inc.

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · licensed since 2002
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #0921793-DCA · (917) 709-8946

  2. 535 Phase Construction, Inc.

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2010
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1094549-DCA · (646) 261-9707

  3. Frazier & Sons Construction LLC

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2007
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1104068-DCA · (212) 281-5001

  4. Popeye's Locksmith LLC

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · licensed since 2005
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1191525-DCA · (917) 370-9792

  5. Clean Habitat, Inc.

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2010
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1376984-DCA · (646) 369-3637

  6. Miracleman Handyman, Inc.

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2011
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1386340-DCA · (917) 434-5125

  7. 2012 H&a Construction, Corp

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2012
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1443605-DCA · (917) 254-6586

  8. Lewis Construction NYC Incorporated

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · licensed since 2014
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2013540-DCA · (917) 580-1089

  9. PSI Construction LLC

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2014
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2013747-DCA · (347) 245-4847

  10. Loyola Painting & Construction Corporation

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2015
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2020371-DCA · (646) 361-7994

  11. SNS General Construction LLC

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2016
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2035684-DCA · (917) 328-2219

  12. Symmetrical Construction, Corp

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · licensed since 2017
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2054988-DCA · (347) 368-5623

  13. AAR Construction Corp

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · licensed since 2018
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2068599-DCA · (646) 385-9159

  14. JMD Construction Inc.

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · licensed since 2019
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2088732-DCA · (646) 702-9547

  15. Corniel Construction LLC

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · licensed since 2019
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #2090614-DCA · (347) 567-1018

Licensed home improvement contractors based near Washington Heights

Every Washington Heights home improvement contractor record, A to Z

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

Washington Heights has about 58,496 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1922. 83% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 40% are in walk-up apartment buildings.

DOB issued 346 general construction permits for work in Washington Heights in the past 12 months, one of the lowest rates in Manhattan. 35 DCWP-licensed home improvement contractors are based in Washington Heights, and 26 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 Washington Heights compare?

Homes (housing units)58,496 (NYC PLUTO)
Average year built1922 (NYC PLUTO)
Homes in pre-1940 buildings83% (NYC PLUTO)
General construction permits (12 months)346 (DOB NOW)
Licensed contractors based here35 (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 Washington Heights?

35 are based in Washington Heights and 26 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 Washington 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.