How many verified contractors does ProFix list in Buffalo, NY?

ProFix currently lists 20 verified gold-tier contractors serving Buffalo, NY. This city page covers Erie County, 274,678 residents, and 2 trade categories from the current local pro shard. Use it to compare profiles, local Q&A, and state-level licensing before requesting quotes.

Local pros in Buffalo, NY

Erie County, New York. Population 274,678.

Updated June 2026what's new

Erie CountyFIPS 3611000274,678 residents

Top verified pros in Buffalo, NY

20 gold-tier pros (confidence score 80+ — full NAP, license, and multi-source coverage). Ranked by ProFix data-confidence: complete licensed contact details and multi-source public-record coverage; ProFix verifies state licenses where available; never by payment.

Trade breakdown

Water/Fire/Mold Restoration: 19
Pest Control Services: 1

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Top 10 Water/Fire/Mold Restoration in Buffalo, NY

Ranked by ProFix data-confidence: complete licensed contact details and multi-source public-record coverage; ProFix verifies state licenses where available; never by payment.

Top 4 Concrete Contractors in Buffalo, NY

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Real Cost Index for Buffalo, NY

Median + typical range from real public building permits.

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Data-derived local notes

Hiring context for Buffalo, NY

Buffalo is a large-city page in the top-2,000 launched-state city set, ranked #79 by the population value in all-cities.json. The city record places it in Erie County; the pro counts below are exact city-name matches from the NY gold shard.

Population in seed: 274,678.
Matched pro records: 208.
24/7 emergency flag count: 0.
Top matched trade buckets: Water/Fire/Mold Restoration (181), Electricians (8), Concrete Contractors (7), HVAC Technicians (3), and Roofers (3).
Erie County hub has 270 state-shard records.

Trade counts from the shard

Water/Fire/Mold Restoration: 181
Electricians: 8
Concrete Contractors: 7
HVAC Technicians: 3
Roofers: 3

0 records carry the 24/7 emergency flag.

County and permits

Buffalo is in Erie County. This seed does not name a city-specific permit office, so use the authority having jurisdiction for the job address and cross-check state licensing through New York State Department of State — Division of Licensing Services.

Erie County hub Nueva York State Department of State — Division of Licensing Services

Phone: +1-518-474-4429

Code adoption checks

State code context for Buffalo comes from the New York NEC / IRC / IECC seed. Current adoption values in the seed: NEC: NEC 2020; IRC: IRC 2024; IECC: IECC 2024. The permit date and local amendments still control the job.

Seasonal scheduling notes

New York's seasonal seed describes the climate zone as "Humid continental Northeast with lake-effect snow, nor'easters, and coastal storm exposure". For Buffalo, the highlighted windows below are selected from hvac service / install, roofing, and exterior paint / siding because those projects match either the city's top trade counts or the highest-urgency state calendar entries.

HVAC service / install
Ideal: March, April, September, October, January, February · High urgency
Roofing
Ideal: May, June, September, October · High urgency
Exterior paint / siding
Ideal: May, June, September · Medium urgency

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Climate resilience context

Buffalo uses the New York state resilience seed. The scenarios linked to this city page are flooding, freezes and winter cold snaps, and hurricanes / coastal tropical storms; they are state-level hazards, not city incident claims.

flooding
New York flood risk includes coastal surge, lake-effect rain, steep Hudson and Mohawk tributaries, and basement backups in older cities.
freezes and winter cold snaps
New York freeze risk ranges from lake-effect snow belts to coastal nor'easters, with ice dams, frozen pipes, and heating failures.
hurricanes / coastal tropical storms
New York's coastal hurricane risk is highest around Long Island, New York City, and tidal Hudson communities, but remnants can also flood upstate valleys.

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Emergency playbooks to keep handy

Emergency links for Buffalo are selected from New York's state emergency scenarios and climate-relevant playbooks. They are planning links; call 911 or the serving utility first when life safety, gas, fire, downed lines, or shock risk is present.

State 24-hour guide

Flooded basement with possible electrical hazardCall 911
Sump pump fails during a stormPro today
Sewage backing up from a floor drainPro today
Frozen pipe with no visible burstPro today

Generated from all-cities, all-counties, state pro shards, state code updates, seasonal/climate seeds, emergency seeds, and licensing/permit-contact seeds.