Find a licensed plumber in Morningside Heights, Manhattan
93 licensed plumbers in Morningside Heights, Manhattan for emergency plumbing, leak repair and drain cleaning. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.
Plumbers in Morningside Heights with an active license, for emergency plumbing, leak repair, drain cleaning, water heaters, gas lines and toilets and faucets. Every listing comes from public license records, so you can check it before you hire.
Which licensed plumbers work in Morningside Heights?
Morningside Heights plumbers, sorted by how many permits each firm filed for jobs in Morningside Heights in the last two years. Every listing holds an active license; tap one for its record.
PAR Plumbing Co., Inc.
Master Plumber #000161Absolute Plumbing & Heating Corporation
Master Plumber #001098Cardoza Plumbing Corp
Master Plumber #002266Alafogiannis Plumbing & Heating
Master Plumber #002185Orbit Plumbing & Heating Inc.
Master Plumber #000957A&m Warshaw Services LLC
Master Plumber #001053Vertex P & H Corp
Master Plumber #002608Almar Plumbing & Heating Corporation
Master Plumber #001932New York Park Plumbing&heating Co.
Master Plumber #002444Advanced Plumbing Mechanical
Master Plumber #001338Kordun Construction Corporation
Master Plumber #001710Vitello Sewer W.M H&p Services
Master Plumber #001856Bell Fuel OIL, LLC
Master Plumber #001679Hydrotac Services LLC
Master Plumber #002270Watson's Plumbing, Heating, & Building
Master Plumber #002365
Every Morningside Heights plumber record, A to Z
What should you know about plumbing work in Morningside Heights?
Morningside Heights has about 16,926 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1921. 65% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 81% are in elevator buildings.
In the past 12 months the city issued 85 plumbing permits for work in Morningside Heights, and HPD inspectors wrote 180 violations for leaks, drains and plumbing in rental buildings here (7th of 25 in Manhattan).
Older buildings like these often still have galvanized steel or cast-iron lines, so ask the plumber whether a leak is a one-off or a sign the riser or branch lines are due, and get the price for both in writing.
How does Morningside Heights compare?
| Homes (housing units) | 16,926 (NYC PLUTO) |
|---|---|
| Average year built | 1921 (NYC PLUTO) |
| Homes in pre-1940 buildings | 65% (NYC PLUTO) |
| Plumbing permits (12 months) | 85 (DOB NOW) |
| HPD leak and plumbing violations (12 months) | 180 (HPD) |
Do plumbers need a license in New York City?
New York City licenses plumbers itself. Plumbing and gas work must be done by, or under, a Licensed Master Plumber (LMP) from the Department of Buildings (DOB), and the LMP files the work permit in DOB NOW: Build. A DCWP home improvement license does not cover plumbing.
How can you check the license yourself?
Ask for the master plumber's license number and look it up on the DOB NOW Public Portal or DOB's license search. Every permit in our listings was filed under a DOB plumbing license.
Where can you check a pro or report a problem in NYC?
- NYC 311: report a housing, pest or noise problem
- HPD Online: building violations and complaints
- DOB NOW Public Portal: permits and licenses
- DCWP license search
- DCWP: file a consumer complaint
- NYS DEC: pesticide businesses and applicators
- NYC Health: rats and rat prevention
- HPD: bed bugs and landlord duties
- DOB: gas piping inspections (Local Law 152)
- NYC Open Data (the records behind these pages)
What can a plumber in Morningside Heights help with?
- Leak and burst-pipe repair
- Drain and sewer clearing
- Water heater repair and replacement
- Toilet, faucet and fixture installs
- Gas line work and inspections
- Re-piping old galvanized or lead lines
- Sump pumps and backflow devices
- Bathroom and kitchen rough-in
Questions people ask
How many licensed plumbers work in Morningside Heights?
93 licensed plumbing firms filed DOB permits for jobs in Morningside Heights in the last two years. The most active here was PAR Plumbing Co., Inc., with 12 permits.
How do I check a plumber's license in Morningside Heights?
Ask for the master plumber's license number and look it up on the DOB NOW Public Portal or DOB's license search. Every permit in our listings was filed under a DOB plumbing license.
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Sources: DOB NOW: Build approved plumbing permits; NYC HPD housing violations; NYC DOHMH rat inspections; NYC PLUTO. Counts cover the 12 or 24 months before November 4, 2026.