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Find a licensed home improvement contractor in Upper West Side, Lincoln Square & Manhattan Valley, Manhattan

88 licensed home improvement contractors in Upper West Side, Manhattan for kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovation and general contracting. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.

Contractors in Upper West Side 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 Upper West Side?

Upper West Side home improvement contractors, sorted by how many permits each firm filed for jobs in Upper West Side in the last two years. Every listing holds an active license; tap one for its record.

  1. F. I. Landscaping Corp

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · licensed since 1998
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #0857917-DCA · (914) 668-6680
  2. Aviv Construction Corp

    Based in Upper West Side (10024) · licensed since 1997
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #0961606-DCA · (212) 724-1818
  3. Herbert Interiors, LTD.

    Based in Upper West Side (10024) · licensed since 2003
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1135609-DCA · (212) 874-4750
  4. Interiors By Glen, LLC

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · licensed since 2013
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1159665-DCA · (646) 489-1123
  5. Thames Builders, Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · licensed since 2004
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1183089-DCA · (212) 888-7590
  6. Crosstown Custom Shade And Glass, Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10024) · licensed since 2005
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1187221-DCA · (212) 787-8040
  7. Raymond Romano Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10024) · licensed since 2005
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1199425-DCA · (212) 496-8102
  8. Empire GEN Construction USA Incorporated

    Based in Upper West Side (10025) · licensed since 2005
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1202230-DCA · (212) 222-3373
  9. Top HAT Solutions Corp

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · licensed since 2005
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1212615-DCA · (212) 706-0300
  10. TM Construction Of New York, Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · licensed since 2006
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1223592-DCA · (212) 923-2670
  11. Pohlmann Construction Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10025) · licensed since 2007
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1251579-DCA · (212) 280-4951
  12. Total Home Transformation Incorporated

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · licensed since 2007
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1262835-DCA · (212) 595-9737
  13. Interior Coating Technology Corp

    Based in Upper West Side (10025) · licensed since 2007
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1266270-DCA · (917) 560-4194
  14. Biko Renovations Corp

    Based in Upper West Side (10025) · licensed since 2010
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1276482-DCA · (347) 886-2559
  15. R And RJ Home Improvements, Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10025) · licensed since 2008
    DCWP Home Improvement Contractor #1278975-DCA · (917) 902-2193

Every Upper West Side home improvement contractor record, A to Z

What should you know about home improvement work in Upper West Side?

Upper West Side, Lincoln Square & Manhattan Valley has about 129,692 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1909. 60% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 55% are in elevator buildings.

DOB issued 1,910 general construction permits for work in Upper West Side in the past 12 months (12th of 25 in Manhattan). 88 DCWP-licensed home improvement contractors are based in Upper West Side, and 0 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 Upper West Side compare?

Homes (housing units)129,692 (NYC PLUTO)
Average year built1909 (NYC PLUTO)
Homes in pre-1940 buildings60% (NYC PLUTO)
General construction permits (12 months)1,910 (DOB NOW)
Licensed contractors based here88 (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 Upper West Side?

88 are based in Upper West Side and 0 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 Upper West Side?

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.