Updated: Aug 06, 2026
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Philadelphia, PA, 19019
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Rigorous Contracting Construction
Serving Philadelphia and its surrounding neighborhoods, Rigorous Contracting focuses on home remodeling and renovation projects for residential clients. With three years of experience in the local market, the company manages a range of interior and exterior upgrades. Project types include kitchen and bathroom remodels, basement finishing, flooring installation, and custom carpentry. In addition to interior renovations, Rigorous Contracting also handles exterior repairs such as siding, window, and door replacements. The team works on single-family homes, rowhouses, and small multi-family properties throughout Philadelphia. Drawing from experience in both modern updates and period-sensitive renovations, the company adapts its methods and materials to each property’s needs. Rigorous Contracting coordinates with homeowners from planning through project completion, ensuring building code compliance on every job.
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Rigorous Contracting Philadelphia
Quality
96
80th percentile
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Rigorous Contracting has a BuildZoom score of 96, which places them above 80% of 125,106 contractors in Pennsylvania.
Activity
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8 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Rigorous Contracting has worked on at least
13.0 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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7 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Rigorous Contracting mostly works on
home addition
and multi-room remodel
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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5 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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3 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $15,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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For alterations to a single family dwelling property as per attached standard. deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. structural alteration or repair is expressly prohibited under this permit. prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls party wall floor/roof framing and ... see more
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
RP-2025-006252
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For change of occupancy and level iii alterations to include new exterior wall openings partitions fixtures furnishings finishes as per approved plans. building to be sprinklered per nfpa 13. separate permits required for mep and fire suppression. *iebc 2018*
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
CP-2025-001444
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
**make safe permit** for repairs to the front porch to comply with violation case # cf-2024-045114. not to exceed scope of work noted in engineer's survey and shown on approved plans. separate permits required for any additional alterations that are not specifically addressed on case # cf-2024-045114. in accordance with code bulletin pm-1801 a pa professional engineer is required to m... see more
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
RP-2025-005624
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Make safe permit ...
Building Type:
N/A
For level iii alterations and change of occupancy in existing building at first and second floors. building to be fully sprinklered with nfpa 13. separate permit required for mechanical electrical plumbing and fire suppression
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
CP-2024-006441
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For the erection of an addition to include a level iii interior alterations and a change in occupancy for the creation of a multi-family household living for three(3) dwelling units. alterations to include the erection of partition walls provide finishes/furnishings throughout. building to be fully sprinklered per nfpa 13.**all work to be done per approved plans. **if field conditions... see more
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
CP-2025-002848
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Ez permit ductwork & warm-air appliances - for the installation of new ductwork registers/grilles/diffusers and warm-air appliances as per attached standards. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. installation of new hvac system ductwork and 15 diffusers
Valuation:
$5,500
Permit #:
MP-2025-004317
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
In accordance with code bulletin pm-1801 a pa professional engineer is required to monitor repairs made under this permit. the engineer must submit a sealed statement to the department confirming that the structure is in sound condition at completion.” make safe permit - for structural joist and wall repairs as per approved plan and engineers report to resolve case cf-2021-111273. abu... see more
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
CP-2024-002984
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial make s...
Building Type:
N/A
For level ii alterations to an existing semi-detached structure. alterations to include the erection of partition walls provide finishes/furnishings and window well. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits to be obtained for all other work
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
RP-2024-010085
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Make safe permit to comply with cf-2023-110175 to include repairs/replacement of roof and framing per approved plans and in accordance with code bulletin pm-1801. licensed pa professional engineer must submit a sealed statement to the department confirming that the structure is in sound condition at completion. separate permits required for additional alterations not addressed in appr... see more
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
RP-2023-013200
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Renovations and for the erection of an addition and roof deck accesed from the third floor above and at the rear of an existing attached structure
Valuation:
$210,000
Permit #:
RP-2022-007372
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For the partial demolition and replacement of the rear wall framing and facade of an existing attached structure used as a single-family dwelling as per buiding application/plan
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
RP-2025-009802
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For level iii alterations to an existing attached structure. for use as a educational occupancy. alterations to include the removal and erection of partition walls provide finishes/furnishings and accessibility improvments throughout. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits to be obtained... see more
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
CP-2022-006933
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Intreior remodel with rear second and third floor addition to an existing three story single family masonry residence
Valuation:
$48,000
Permit #:
RP-2025-003216
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Ez exterior wall coverings- for the applications of exterior wall coverings as per attached standards. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
GM-2024-003760
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Ez wall covering ...
Building Type:
N/A
Mechanical fuel gas permit for combo rp-2025-003216
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
MP-2025-002458
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For installation of hvac appliances equipment ductwork and registers/diffusers per approved plans and manufacturer's specifications
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
MP-2025-003966
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For the installation of registers diffusers and appliances with associated ductwork. appliances to be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits required for all other work
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
MP-2025-003962
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
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| HIC # | 059811 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Type | Contractor |
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9
Permits
- Building permit records show that Rigorous Contracting has worked on 9 permitted projects.