Cape Coral Building Permits 2026

By PermitGrab Research · Source coverage and publishing cadence vary by jurisdiction

3,786
Named contractor profiles
1,184
Profiles with a phone
0
Public violation records
0
Public owner records
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This guide points to the public building-permit records currently available for Cape Coral. Available fields, jurisdiction scope, and publishing cadence vary by source; the linked city page discloses the current source date and which permit, contractor, owner, or violation fields are available.

What Work Requires a Permit in Cape Coral?

The Cape Coral permit office requires permits for new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, demolitions, and changes of use. Permits are also required for accessory structures (decks, sheds over a certain footprint, fences over 8 ft, swimming pools), most plumbing and electrical work, mechanical systems including HVAC replacements, foundation repair, re-roofing, and signs. Cosmetic repairs — painting, flooring, cabinet swaps that don't move plumbing or electrical — typically do not require a permit.

When in doubt, the Cape Coral development services counter can confirm whether a permit is needed for a specific project. Check the city's official permit portal or development-services line; we link directly to the source feed for every permit in our database.

How Many Contractors Are Pulling Permits in Cape Coral?

PermitGrab tracks 3,786 active contractor profiles in Cape Coral — based on the public contractor-of-record evidence this source publishes. Of those, 1,184 have direct phone numbers sourced from public licensing boards or business registrations where available.

Use the city page to review the source date, field availability, and individual records before relying on a contact for outreach.

Permits Filed in the Last 90 Days

9,572 building permits have been filed in Cape Coral in the last 90 days. The top permit types:

Permit TypeCount
Accessories2,098
Code - RV Permit1,247
Trades1,136
A/C Change Out - Residential989
Residential Construction522
Marine Improvement521
Utility453
Pool/Water Feature333
A/C Change Out - Commercial213
New Fence - Residential188

Most Active Contractors in Cape Coral

These contractors have pulled the most permits in the last 6 months:

ContractorPermits
STORM SMART BUILDING SYSTEMS LLC206
MIROMAR POOLS LLC198
PC CONTRACTING INC178
REECE BUILDERS WINDOWS INC173
EAGLE FENCE170
COASTLINE MARCO LLC138
JHS BUILDERS LLC125
WB WILLIAMSON BROS INC117
DERSCONS LLC115
WILLIAMSON AND SONS MARINE CONSTRUCTION, INC.109
ACRA ELECTRIC INC104
RBS SERVICES CORP103
HONC DOCKS & LIFTS INC102
FABRI TECH SCREEN ENCLOSURES LLC102
R & R SPRINKLER AND SOD, INC.99

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How Cape Coral Buyers Use This Data

Public permit records can help a sales or research team understand construction activity in Cape Coral. The useful fields depend on what the relevant source publishes.

See the live Cape Coral data page for the current source date and available fields, or view pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often is the Cape Coral data updated?

Publishing schedules vary by jurisdiction and source. The Cape Coral data page shows the current source date and explains which fields are available.

Where do the contractor phone numbers come from?

Phone numbers come from a combination of state licensing board bulk exports (where the state publishes a downloadable licensee list with contact info), business registrations, and targeted web-search enrichment. We do not call contractors or hand-collect numbers — the data is sourced from public records.

Can I export the Cape Coral contractor list to a CSV?

Available source-backed records can be explored on the Cape Coral data page. See pricing for current plan and export terms.

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