Birmingham Building Permits & Project Research

8,334 indexed permits · 503 contractor names in the last 90 days · Birmingham, Alabama.

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Birmingham building permits — key stats
Active contractors 503
Newest permit 2026-11-04

PermitGrab tracks 8,334 building permits in Birmingham, AL as of 2026-11-04, including 503 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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8,334
Indexed Permits
503
Contractor names (90 days)
137,323
Property Owners
2026-11-04
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Source date: 2026-11-04
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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1221 N 2ND ST N, BHAM AL 35204 Replacement of a 200 amp main breaker panel/200 Amp Meter Base 200A replacement —
2026-07-24 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
3350 S ALTAMONT RD S, UNIT F-3, AL 35205 Building Permit #BLD2026-00554 Temp-to perm power release —
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3350 S ALTAMONT RD S, UNIT F-5, AL 35205 Building permit #BLD2026-00555 Temp to perm power release —
2026-07-24 Demolition 221 N 6TH AVE N, BHAM AL 35204 Complete demolition and site grading CJ Harris
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Master Electrician License Application
— RENEWAL MASTER CARD 2026 —
2026-07-24 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
1028 W 4TH AVE W, BHAM AL 35204 REPLACE SINK AND BATH replacement —
2026-07-24 General Construction
Source type: Records Management
924 AVENUE T, BHAM AL 35214 CODE VIOLATIONS —
2026-07-24 Plumbing
Source type: Building Permit
1148 N 24TH AVE N, AL 35204 INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING & FLOORING. INSTALL WINDOWS, PLUMBING & OTHER COSME… —
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit
1724 AVENUE E, BHAM AL 35218 RENOVATE PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, ROOF, SHEETROCK, AND REPLACING WOOD —
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
2808 N 38TH AVE N, BHAM AL 35207 TEMP / PERM —
2026-07-24 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit Certificate of Occupancies
1509 S 6TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35233 NR CC —
2026-07-24 General Construction
Source type: Tents and Temporary Structures
2230 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD, AL 35203 TENT FOR CATERING FOR CONCERT —
2026-07-24 Demolition 714 25TH ST, BHAM AL 35218 Complete demolition and site grading CJ Harris
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2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3633 W 2ND ST W, BHAM AL 35207 NEW OUTLETS NEW LIGHTS FIXTURES 200 AMP SERVICE TOTAL RE-WIRE 200A New installation —
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
200 SUMMIT BLVD, STE 400, AL 35243 INSTALL EAS (ANTI SHOPLIFTING) SYSTEM AT STORE ENTRANCE. —
2026-07-24 Plumbing
Source type: Building Permit
5728 S 6TH CT S, BHAM AL 35212 Installation of 67 LF basement drainage system and sump pump —
2026-07-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
7920 DIVISION AVE, BHAM AL 35206 TEMPORARY POWER —
2026-07-24 HVAC
Source type: Gas Permit
2824 SW WENONAH DR SW, BIRMINGHAM AL 35211 REPLACE 3 TON FURNACE 3 tons furnace replacement ONTIME SERVICE
2026-07-24 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit
1515 MILNER CRES, BIRMINGHAM AL 35205 REPLACING A RETAINING WALL AND STUCCO —
2026-07-23 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building Permit
3021 BORDER ST, BHAM AL 35208 REPAIR ROTTEN WOOD AROUND THE WINDOWS, REPAIR THE FLOOR, CHANGE DOORS, REPAIR SO… ×2 —
2026-07-23 General Construction
Source type: Records Management
4001 N 68TH ST N, BHAM AL 35206 CODE VIOLATIONS —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
4119 S 4TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35222 ROUGH IN TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND RANGE tankless —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
4712 MESSER-AIRPORT HWY, BHAM AL 35212 200 amp service,sub panel,smokes, repairs F Ref Bld2026-01551 200A —
2026-07-23 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
2132 W 47TH ST W, BHAM AL 35208 3-TON GAS PACKAGE UNIT 3 tons —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1209 N INDIANA ST N, BIRMINGHAM AL 35224 200 amp service and repairs 200A —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
312 EAST VIEW DR, BHAM AL 35215 REPLACE WATER DRAIN & FIXTURES replacement —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
1112 CHEYENNE BLVD, BHAM AL 35215 PRESSURE TEST —
2026-07-23 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit Certificate of Occupancies
1616 28TH ST, BHAM AL 35218 NON-RESIDENTIAL CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION residential —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
4119 S 4TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35222 TRIM OUT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES (NO ROUGH IN) —
2026-07-23 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
100 GRANDVIEW PL, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242 Add or relocate fire sprinklers for new wall and ceiling layout. sprinkler —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
605 HAGOOD ST, BHAM AL 35213 *NEW CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH TRADE PERMIT BLD2025-02754* New plumbing for s… —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
2015 N 2ND AVE N, AL 35203 Low Voltage Electrical Permit low voltage —
2026-07-23 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
2015 N 2ND AVE N, AL 35203 Fire Alarm System Renovation fire alarm —
2026-07-23 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
5724 S 11TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35222 Construct house and driveways complete with rear deck and patio —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
2132 W 47TH ST W, BHAM AL 35208 LOW VOLTAGE low voltage —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
2132 W 47TH ST W, BHAM AL 35208 GAS PRESSURE TEST —
2026-07-23 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
224 TANGLEWOOD CIR, BHAM AL 35215 A/C Change Out like for like 3 ton 3 tons AC replacement —
2026-07-23 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
3525 HICKORY AVE, BHAM AL 35221 NEW RESIDENTAL 3/2 —
2026-07-23 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit
933 W 6TH ST W, BHAM AL 35204 Patch and paint interior and exterior, land clearing, Repair damage ceilings, re… replacement —
2026-07-23 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
2525 W 3RD PL W, BHAM AL 35204 commercial building bathroom & kitchen remodel —
2026-07-23 Signage
Source type: Sign Permit
5500 DERBY DR, Bldg, Birmingham AL 35210 44" x 123" x 2" deep aluminum pan with mounting frame —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1750 LAKESHORE PKY, BHAM AL 35211 100 amp underground service feeding irrigation controls and low voltage site lig… 100A low voltage —
2026-07-23 General Construction
Source type: Records Management
1045 50TH ST, BHAM AL 35208 CODE VIOLATIONS —
2026-07-23 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
1036 S 31ST ST S, BHAM AL 35205 Basement Waterproofing —
2026-07-23 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
1900 N 5TH AVE N, 27TH FLOOR, BHAM AL 35203 Fire alarm alteration for office space and break room fire alarm —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1600 S 7TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35233 Build out wall and add registration desk to the 6 Dearth Clinic at Children's Ho… —
2026-07-23 Signage
Source type: Sign Permit
5500 DERBY DR DR, Bldg, Birmingham AL 35210 Sign Permit —
2026-07-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3920 S 8TH CT S, AL 35222 New exterior main service and sub panel —
2026-07-23 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
668 CANDLE LN, BHAM AL 35214 DECK (NEW) —
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Permit Types in Birmingham

The official source did not publish a permit type for 560 records; the chart reflects only source-classified permits.

Construction Activity in Birmingham

New building permits in Birmingham, Alabama show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About Birmingham Building Permits

Birmingham, Alabama processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 8,334+ Birmingham building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-04 from official city sources.

Building permits in Birmingham can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use Birmingham Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Birmingham building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Building Permits (Accela).

Who appears in Birmingham permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 8,334 building permits in Birmingham. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 137,323 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Birmingham permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Birmingham is dated 2026-11-04. Newest permit date: 2026-11-04. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Birmingham permit records?

Birmingham permit activity covers 8,334 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

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How to look up Birmingham building permits

Search recent Birmingham, AL building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Birmingham building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Birmingham Permit Pulse.

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Birmingham AL Contractor Permit Leads With Phone Numbers (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Birmingham?

PermitGrab currently tracks 8,334 building permits in Birmingham, Alabama. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Birmingham permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Birmingham?

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Birmingham permit & owner data, by use case

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Contractors & subs
Recent Birmingham contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Owner records are available where public data can be matched.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Birmingham provide project context for solar-market research. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
Birmingham renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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