Rochester, NY Contractor List With Phone Numbers: Fresh Permit Leads (2026)
Rochester is a busy Upstate New York market with one of the better contact rates we track — 3,761 permits in the last 90 days, about 57% carrying a contractor phone, across 352 distinct numbers, current through June 20, 2026.
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View Rochester leads →Rochester is one of Upstate New York's busiest building markets, and its permit feed pairs solid volume with a strong contact rate. PermitGrab indexes 3,761 Rochester permits filed in the last 90 days (current through June 20, 2026), of which roughly 2,144 carry a contractor phone — about 57% coverage — across 352 distinct contractor numbers.
Licensed-Contractor Channels
What stands out in Rochester is how many permit categories are explicitly licensed-contractor work — residential electrical and furnace/AC applications that, by the city's own labeling, can only be pulled by a licensed shop. That means the phones attached are professional trade contacts, not homeowner-pulled permits.
What Rochester Contractors Are Working
- Residential appliance (electrical), licensed contractors only. One of the two largest channels — a clean licensed-electrician feed.
- Residential appliance (furnace or AC), licensed contractors only. A dense licensed-HVAC channel.
- Building permits (RB, CB, MFB). Residential, commercial, and multi-family building work.
- Residential electrical and re-roofing. Steady additional trade volume.
Who Should Work Rochester
Licensed electricians and HVAC contractors get channels the city restricts to licensed shops — meaning professional contacts, not DIY permits; roofers work a dedicated residential re-roof feed; GCs track the building-permit stream; and suppliers use the 352 contractor numbers to reach active licensed trades across the metro.
How PermitGrab Delivers It
Rochester permits arrive in one daily feed, newest-first, with permit type, address, filing date, and contractor contact where the city publishes it. One flat monthly price covers Rochester and every other market we track, with no per-lead fees. Size it with our free permit lead estimator, compare the permit-leads angle in our Rochester permit leads guide, then see plans and start working fresh Rochester leads.