Updated: Dec 16, 2025
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1674 FIRST AVENUE, New York, NY, 10128
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the Fred Smith Co Plumber
the Fred Smith Co Inc, 1674 First Ave, New York, NY holds a Fire Suppression Contractor B license and 6 other licenses according to the New York license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 114 ranks in the top 2% of 77,888 New York licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (212) 744-1300
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the Fred Smith Co Inc New York
Quality
114
98th percentile
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the Fred Smith Co Inc has a BuildZoom score of 114, which places them above 98% of 77,888 contractors in New York.
Activity
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18 projects
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2025 |
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10 projects
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2024 |
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14 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that the Fred Smith Co Inc has worked on at least
42.0 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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25 projects
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Plumbing projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that the Fred Smith Co Inc mostly works on
plumbing project
projects.
Pricing
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11 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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4 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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3 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $20,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by the Fred Smith Co Inc
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Install washer machines and electric dryers for building tenant's accessory use at cellar. work includes plumbing piping dryer venting and installation of new spinkler heads off existing standpipe. all as per plan. no change in egress use or occupancy
Valuation:
$28,750
Permit #:
M01119641-I1-EW-SP
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This paa is being filed as described in the comments section to show total footage of sanitary & storm underground & partial connection to sanitary & storm above ground. see approv. draw p-100.03 for total footages. no change to use egress oroccupancy
Valuation:
$520,000
Permit #:
M00535522-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing work to cut remove and cap existing gas piping distribution to apartment's risers in cellar. remove existing individual apartment's meters. install new meter in cellar
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
M00958376-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of existing 14 individual apartment gas meters. installation of common gas meters for c-line apartment risers and re-connection to existing gas risers. no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
M01246649-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of the gas header in the basement with connection to existing gas risers and replacing riser shut-off valves. installation of new master meters in the basement replacing of equipment valves in the apartments and all required testing
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
M00650207-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of existing 64 individual apartment gas meters. installation of gas meters for apartment risers and boiler pilot and re-connection to existing gas risers. no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
M00834740-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of existing gas meters in gas meter room at cellar level and replacement of gas piping from cellar thru 1st floor. no change in use egress or occupancy under this application
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
M00356430-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed removal of individual meters in b-line apartment units and installation of new gas meters and related piping s per plans filed herewith. there is no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
M00582363-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove (2) two sprinkler heads in the laundry room located in the cellar. the existing sprinklers are currently connected to the domestic water and are to be removed with associated piping and the new sprinklers will be connected to the standpipe
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
M08007590-I1-EW-SP
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Gas piping installation on the exterior courtyard wall that goes from the cellar to the 7th-floor kitchen as shown on plans filed herewith. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
M00569852-S3-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing work associated with interior renovation as shown on plans filed herewith. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
M01106969-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing work for alteration of existing e-line gas riser and related gas piping work as per plans filed herewith. no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
M01092930-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installation of a new gas header in the cellar for the residential unit kitchens
Valuation:
$120,000
Permit #:
M01031471-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing - alteration type 2 renovation of an existing apartment on the twelve floor general construction m echanical and plumbing modification as per plans filed herewith no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$184,000
Permit #:
120277645-01-PL
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,984
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing work as per plans attached herewith. no change in use egress and occupancy
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
M00960381-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of existing 33 gas meters. installation of twinset meter for apartments and gas meter for the laundry equipment and super apartment. re-routing of gas piping and re-connection to existing gas risers. no change in use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
M00348594-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of building waste vent hot water and cold water risers at 7 & 8th floors as per plans. see comments section for additional paa work. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$186,120
Permit #:
M00403224-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of appliance valves and flexible hoses for all gas cooking equipment and dryers in the apartments
Valuation:
$19,320
Permit #:
M01031471-S1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Hereby filing this application to propose a new laundry room located in the cellar as an accessory use to the building as per plans submitted. this application does not require a new or amended certificate of occupancy as there is no change in use egress
Valuation:
$31,900
Permit #:
M00409513-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install washer/dryer machines & utility sink for building tenant's accessory use at cellar. work includes plumbing piping and new sprinkler heads off existing wet standpipe system. all as per plan. no change in egress use or occupancy
Valuation:
$23,000
Permit #:
M00504401-I1-PL
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 001116 |
| 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 # | 000269 |
| 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 # | 002462 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Plumber |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since April, 2025.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 000620 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Plumber |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of June, 2025. Check the current license status of the Fred Smith Co Inc with the New York City Department of Buildings
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License Not Verified
| License # | 1593 |
| 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 the Fred Smith Co Inc with the New York City Department of Buildings
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Inactive License
| License # | 002462 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | Architect |
- According to the New York Office of the Professions, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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Inactive License
| License # | 616228 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | General Contractor Non Registered |
- According to the New York City Department of Buildings, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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114
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Axis Ins Company |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Ny State Insurance Fund |
629
Permits
- Building permit records show that the Fred Smith Co Inc has worked on 629 permitted projects.
Fred Smith plumbing is used frequently and is very familiar with the buillding.