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title: "Borghesi Building & Engineering Co., Inc."
description: "Borghesi Building & Engineering describes itself as a design-build firm providing in-house engineering and general contracting, in business since 1942. A H"
doc_version: "2026-10-31"
last_updated: "2026-10-31"
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# Borghesi Building & Engineering Co., Inc.

**Trade:** General Contractor / Remodeling · **Address:** 2155 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790 · **Phone:** (860) 482-7613 · **Website:** http://www.borghesibuilding.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 2.8/5** (low confidence) — from 2 reviews across 4 sources.

## The honest read

Borghesi Building & Engineering describes itself as a design-build firm providing in-house engineering and general contracting, in business since 1942. A Hartford business news site has described it as Torrington-based and has named it as the general contractor on a project.

A recent customer said their first email request for service went unanswered, and that a second email drew a reply saying flatly that he could not help them. On Google it holds 4.2 stars from 5 ratings.

**Concerns:**
- An unanswered request — a recent customer said a second email was refused

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- The company says it has been in business since 1942 and offers in-house engineering and general contracting _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.borghesibuilding.com) — “About (self-reported, verbatim): In business since 1942, Borghesi is Connecticut’s industry leader in the Design Build delivery of projects …”
  - [Official Website](http://www.borghesibuilding.com) — “Self-reported 84 years in business”
- A Hartford business news site has named it as a general contractor _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Local News](https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/11m-sports-bubble-opens-in-windsor-to-roaring-demand-spurring-adjacent-development-interest/) — “hartfordbusiness.com — Borghesi Building & Engineering, of Torrington, served as general contractor.”
- Holds 4.2 stars from 5 Google ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Borghesi%20Building%20%26%20Engineering%20Co.%2C%20Inc.&query_place_id=ChIJIdd2xBCi54kRjvoD0qEr1Eo) — “Google: 4.2★ from 5 ratings”
- A recent customer said a first service request went unanswered and a second was turned down without explanation _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25Kb2MxcHlXV2xpY3pCYVMyRkxiRXQxUlVVdGVWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ad42ba1d203fa8e!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnJoc1pyWWliczBaS2FLbEt1RUUteVE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “1★ Did not answer my first email attempt/request for service. And on my second email attempt this year, I just received a reply telling me f…”
- Specializes in General Contractor / Remodeling _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.borghesibuilding.com) — “About (self-reported, verbatim): In business since 1942, Borghesi is Connecticut’s industry leader in the Design Build delivery of projects …”
  - [Local News](https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/11m-sports-bubble-opens-in-windsor-to-roaring-demand-spurring-adjacent-development-interest/) — “hartfordbusiness.com — Borghesi Building & Engineering, of Torrington, served as general contractor.”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official CT state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx

## Sources

- [Local News](https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/freightliner-dealer-proposes-55k-sq-ft-expansion-of-east-hartford-truck-parts-sales-repair-facility/): Listed on this source
- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Borghesi%20Building%20%26%20Engineering%20Co.%2C%20Inc.&query_place_id=ChIJIdd2xBCi54kRjvoD0qEr1Eo): 4.2★ from 5 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Borghesi%20Building%20%26%20Engineering%20Co.%2C%20Inc.&query_place_id=ChIJIdd2xBCi54kRjvoD0qEr1Eo): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](http://www.borghesibuilding.com): 84 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details

## Mentions

Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding.

- “Staying a Steady Course: Borghesi Building & Engineering gets ahead by doing what it's always done - Metal Construction News” — metalconstructionnews.com — https://www.metalconstructionnews.com/articles/staying-a-steady-course/
- “<!DOCTYPE html>A Joyful Occasion For Sikh Congregation | Southington, CT Patch Skip to main content Southington, CT Subscribe News Feed Events Local Businesses Advertise Post Advertise Nearby Local Ne…” — patch.com — https://patch.com/connecticut/southington/a-joyful-occasion-for-sikh-congregation
- “Borghesi Building & Engineering, of Torrington, served as general contractor.” — hartfordbusiness.com — https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/11m-sports-bubble-opens-in-windsor-to-roaring-demand-spurring-adjacent-development-interest/
- “The plans were submitted by Torrington-based Borghesi Building & Engineering Co.” — hartfordbusiness.com — https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/freightliner-dealer-proposes-55k-sq-ft-expansion-of-east-hartford-truck-parts-sales-repair-facility/

## Recent reviews

- **1/5 · Google Reviews · EDWIÑ · 2026-05-27**: Did not answer my first email attempt/request for service. And on my second email attempt this year, I just received a reply telling me flat out he can't help me. No good morning, no reasons or explanation, nor a thank you for my interest, or even have a good day... Wow.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jennifer Zarins · 2022-04-11**: Everyone is so kind at Borghesi.. just a really wonderful place.

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