Updated: Jun 04, 2026
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Address
287 AVENUE X, Brooklyn, NY, 11223
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Practical Plumbing & Heating
Practical Plumbing & Heating, 287 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY (Owned by: Alvin Fettner) holds a Fire Suppression Contractor B license and 10 other licenses according to the New York license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 110 ranks in the top 4% of 77,888 New York licensed contractors.
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Practical Plumbing & Heating Contact Information
Phone Number: (718) 720-4188
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Address: 287 AVENUE X, Brooklyn, NY 11223
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Practical Plumbing & Heating Brooklyn
Quality
110
96th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Practical Plumbing & Heating has a BuildZoom score of 110, which places them above 96% of 77,888 contractors in New York.
Activity
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48 projects
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2025 |
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65 projects
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2024 |
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42 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Practical Plumbing & Heating has worked on at least
155.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Practical Plumbing & Heating mostly works on
home addition
and commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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6 projects
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< $5k |
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45 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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46 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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15 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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10 projects
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $25,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Practical Plumbing & Heating
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Proposed direct replacement 1 ex. sink 2 ex. w-closets 2 ex. lavatories & 1 ex. dishwasher with new at exist. roughing & no ex. plumbing modification to be done in apartment. 5d. proposed relocate 1 exist. washer. proposed convert 1 ex. bathtub to new shower
Valuation:
$16,000
Permit #:
M00913859-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Propose to install new plumbing fixtures; cap and remove existing gas meters gas applicances and gas pipings; install 2 sprinkler heads as per plan. there is no change of use egress or occupancy under this application
Valuation:
$165,762
Permit #:
M00860072-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing work filed in conjunction with interior renovation of existing apartment 7a2 on the seventh floor. related general construction filed separately under b00892394-i1. no change in use occupancy or egress
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
B00892394-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing for sprinkler modifications and plumbing fixture work at all floors in vacant building for renovation purposes. no change to use egress or occupancy under this application
Valuation:
$197,825
Permit #:
M08029243-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing scope associated with interior renovation and combination of units 84 and 85 in compliance with tppn 03/97 as per plans submitted herewith. plumbing scope is filed as a subsequent app# m00726155-s1. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$28,000
Permit #:
M01250534-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing scope in conjunction with job#: m01091233-i1. replacement of plumbing fixtures in the main bathroom and kitchen along with the addition of a powder room. no change in use occupancy or egress
Valuation:
$15,500
Permit #:
M01091233-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This application is filed for the combination and interior renovation of apartments 65/65 associated with the pl scope of work. no change in use egress or occupancy under this application. (tppn #3/97)
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
M01004122-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Application is filed to legalize the existing plumbing work conditions and to resolve the ecb violation#035406587x (dob violation#05302019c04rb01). architectural legalization scope is filed under app#440593234. no change of use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
Q00328563-S3-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Application is filed to legalize the existing plumbing work conditions and to resolve the ecb violation#035406587x (dob violation#05302019c04rb01). architectural legalization scope is filed under app#440593234. no change of use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
Q00328563-S2-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Application is filed to legalize the existing plumbing work conditions and to resolve the ecb violation#035406587x (dob violation#05302019c04rb01). architectural legalization scope is filed under app#440593234. no change of use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
Q00328563-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work includes addition of one bathroom at existing plumbing riser relocation/replacement of fixtures at existing bathroom relocation/replacement of fixtures at existing kitchen andaddition of washer and dryer at existing kitchen
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
M00862072-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing fixtures to be capped or removed. new fixtures at relocated and existing locations gas range to be capped/removed. new gas range at relocated location as per plans filed. no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
B00276658-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Propose to install sprinkler heads & backflow preventer device for new double check detector for sprinkler service. new 3 combined domestic & sprinkler water service in conjunction with alt-co # b00624772-i1
Valuation:
$50,931
Permit #:
B00663982-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish existing plumbing fixtures and piping and replace with new. replace and relocate existing sprinkler piping and heads to accommodate new layout
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
M08044828-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing fixtures modification and installation as per plans filed herewith. no change to use egress or ocupancy
Valuation:
$117,150
Permit #:
M08011187-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work to apartment 6-b on the 6th floor of an existing 15 story + penthouse building. alterations to include relocated and replaced plumbing fixtures. no change to zoning use egress or occupancy under this application
Valuation:
$13,500
Permit #:
M01052042-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith plans showing partial plumbing work inside apartment 18bc on the 17th floor as per plans submitted. no change in use egress or occupancy under this application
Valuation:
$90,000
Permit #:
M01032903-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installation of washer/electric dryer and replace gas stove with electric stove/convection oven at apartment #3c. no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$27,500
Permit #:
M00950009-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Alter 2 application for plumbing work to be performed in existing unit #7d on 7th floor. general construction application m00805639-i1 has been filed. all in accordance with submitted plans. no changes to use egress or occupancy under this application
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
M00805639-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of 1 kitch. sink i gas stove 1 lavatory and 1 water closet within the exist. kitchen and bathrm; installation of 1 lavatory 1 bathtub 1 standing shower 1 w/closet in the new bathrm. install 1 floor drain 1 washer 1 gas water heater
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
B00564174-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Practical Plumbing & Heating License info
Verified License
| License # | 000944 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Fire Suppression Contractor B |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of November 2025.
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Verified License
| License # | 001971 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Plumber |
| Date Issued | 02-21-2026 |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 010152 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Electrician |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2024. Check the current license status of Practical Plumbing & Heating with the New York City Department of Buildings
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License Not Verified
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Master Plumber |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of May, 2013. Check the current license status of Practical Plumbing & Heating with the New York City Department of Buildings
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License Not Verified
| License # | 1971 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Master Plumber |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 000339 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Electrical Firm |
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Inactive License
| License # | 000339 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | Fire Suppression Contractor B |
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Inactive License
| License # | 000944 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | Plumber |
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Inactive License
| License # | NAT-93617-2 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Nation | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Type | Renovation |
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Inactive License
| License # | 601560 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | General Contractor Non Registered |
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Inactive License
| License # | 611014 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | General Contractor Non Registered |
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110
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Utica First Ins |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Ins Co Of The State Of Pa |
745
Permits
- Building permit records show that Practical Plumbing & Heating has worked on 745 permitted projects.
Practical Plumbing & Heating Employees
AF
Alvin Fettner
Owner
JT
James Tizio
Responsible Rep
JT
James Tizio
Responsible Rep
SR
Salvatore Rotondo
Owner