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Shamas Contracting
SHAMAS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC. · Bronx DOB-linked work · 718-563-2100 · Company website
BEST FITHistoric masonry work · Waterproofing · Repointing brickwork — Bronx and ManhattanBased only on DOB-linked work types and boroughs, not company service-area claims or a quality score.
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Shamas Contracting has 4 of 5 official checks matched and 8 address-specific DOB records in this catalog.
DOB snapshot: DOB GC 036843 is active for Shams Sarwar / SHAMAS CONTRACTING CO.INC. It has 56 DOB NOW jobs through 2026-04-13 across 38 BINs and 226 legacy BIS jobs. Three exact address records from two current website portfolio entries match permits naming the company and licence.
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- !NYC home-improvement licenseExpired record
- ✓New York business entityRecord matched
- ✓DOB-linked work8 official addresses · 3 two-source · 5 DOB-only
- ✓Published portfolio reviewed18 project entries counted
- Public records matched
- 4 of 5Official checks that returned a matching record. Expand each check below to read the result and source.
- Confirmed work addresses
- 3Company-published projects tied to a DOB permit at the same NYC building identifier (BIN).
- DOB-only addresses
- 5DOB records naming this contractor at addresses we did not find in the company’s reviewed portfolio.
- Published, not confirmed
- 0Addresses published by the company where we found no permit linking it to the work. This is not proof the work is not theirs.
Two-source matchCompany-published address + DOB record for the same contractor and BIN.
DOB-onlyOfficial DOB record naming the contractor; the address was not found in its reviewed portfolio.
Company-onlyAddress published by the company; no matching DOB permit was found.
A missing result is not proof that a document, policy or project does not exist. A matched record is not a recommendation or workmanship score.
PUBLIC RECORD CHECKS
What we checked, with dates and source links
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NYC home-improvement licenseExpired record
HIC 1274024-DCA for SHAMAS CONTRACTING CO., INC. expired 2023-02-28; created 2007-12-10; 4509 Park Avenue, Bronx. DCWP phone is recorded as 518-563-2100 while DOB records 718-563-2100.
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New York business entityRecord matched
Active-entities fallback matches SHAMAS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC., DOS ID 3391944, domestic corporation filed 2006-07-24 in Bronx County; chairman Shamas I. Sarwar. Statement status is not exposed by the fallback.
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DOB contractor and permit historyRecord matched
DOB GC 036843 is active for Shams Sarwar / SHAMAS CONTRACTING CO.INC. It has 56 DOB NOW jobs through 2026-04-13 across 38 BINs and 226 legacy BIS jobs. Three exact address records from two current website portfolio entries match permits naming the company and licence.
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Workers’ compensation recordRecord matched
WCB employer 2422435 is SHAMAS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC, Elmsford NY. Employers Preferred policy EIG610529100 runs through 2026-08-21; renewal policy EIG610529101 is shown effective 2026-08-21 with no end date.
EPA lead-safe firm searchRecord matched
Exact Shamas Contracting name, phone and 4509 Park Avenue address returned EPA certificates LBP-123069-1, NAT-123069-2, LBP-122399-3 and NAT-122399-2. The search result does not expose current term dates.
BEFORE YOU CALL
Things worth knowing about this record
- Record noteDCWP HIC record is expired.
- Record noteRecorded public or official sources use inconsistent addresses.
CONFIRMED WORK
3 buildings matched across the company portfolio and DOB
Each row ties the researched contractor identity to a DOB job at the same BIN.
54 East 179th Street
Apartment, parapet and roof rehabilitation
- DOB job
- 240054935, 240053295
- Recorded scope
- Full renovation · Plumbing modernization · Repairing a parapet · Repointing brickwork · Waterproofing
- Evidence
- Contractor identity or license + DOB job + same BIN
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759 Jennings Street
Facade refurbishment
- DOB job
- 240263852
- Recorded scope
- Historic masonry work
- Evidence
- Contractor identity or license + DOB job + same BIN
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763 Jennings Street
Facade refurbishment
- DOB job
- 240263861
- Recorded scope
- Historic masonry work
- Evidence
- Contractor identity or license + DOB job + same BIN
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5 OFFICIAL DOB-ONLY ADDRESSES
DOB records naming this contractor at 5 buildings
DOB holds a record for this contractor at each address below, but we did not find that address in the reviewed company portfolio.
160 Heberton Avenue
Brick repointing and Waterproofing
- DOB job
- 520149198
- Recorded scope
- Repointing brickwork · Waterproofing · Historic masonry work
- Evidence
- Official DOB record under the researched contractor identity; not found in the company portfolio
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230 Bradhurst Avenue
Brownstone and masonry restoration
- DOB job
- M00594576-I1
- Recorded scope
- Resurfacing brownstone · Historic masonry work · Waterproofing
- Evidence
- Official DOB record under the researched contractor identity; not found in the company portfolio
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301 West 152nd Street
Masonry, roof and waterproofing restoration
- DOB job
- M00593424-I1
- Recorded scope
- Historic masonry work · Waterproofing
- Evidence
- Official DOB record under the researched contractor identity; not found in the company portfolio
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395 Clinton Avenue
Facade repairs and roof replacement
- DOB job
- B00761921-I1
- Recorded scope
- Historic masonry work · Waterproofing
- Evidence
- Official DOB record under the researched contractor identity; not found in the company portfolio
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457 West 125th Street
Masonry, roof and parapet restoration
- DOB job
- M00713896-I1
- Recorded scope
- Historic masonry work · Repairing a parapet · Waterproofing
- Evidence
- Official DOB record under the researched contractor identity; not found in the company portfolio
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COMPANY PROFILE
What the company says it does
This section summarizes the company’s own website. It is marketing context, not independent verification of workmanship.
- Services presented
- Restoring a brownstone facade · Historic masonry work · Repointing brickwork · Repairing a parapet · Waterproofing · Full renovation · Structural renovation · HVAC modernization · Plumbing modernization · Electrical Modernization · Restoring historic windows
- Property types
- Prewar Apartment · High Rise · Institutional
- Materials mentioned
- Brownstone · Brick · Stucco · Steel
- Service area claimed
- New York City · Bronx · Brooklyn · Manhattan · Queens · Staten Island
The reviewed site shows 18 project entries, including 16 complete addresses. Our evidence lists contain 3 company-published permit matches and 0 published addresses not confirmed by a matching permit. View the company’s project page · last checked
THIRD-PARTY DISCUSSION
Where people talk about this company
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RESEARCH GAPS
What we have not checked yet
Insurance. This is a research gap, not a negative finding.
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