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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2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
 100 GRANDVIEW PL, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242 Rough in and set out break room sink. K-WOOD PLUMBING LLC
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2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit
 728 N 31ST ST N, BHAM AL 35203 Recover built up roof with mechanically attached TPO system. Birmingham Roofing
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2026-07-09 Signage
Source type: Sign Permit
 4631 HWY 280 HWY, BIRMINGHAM 35242 Pylon and storefront sign replacement River Signs LLC
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2026-07-09 Signage
Source type: Sign Permit
 2200 AVENUE T AVE, BHAM AL 35218 Installing illuminated logo & letters, one illuminated channel letters, and repl… C Banners and Signs LLC
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2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
 841 S 77TH ST S, BHAM AL 35206 Building Permit —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
 4606 US HWY 280 HWY, BIRMINGHAM 35242 Installing 3 qty kitchen hoods and make up air fans. —
2026-07-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
 1301 S 13TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35205 Constructing 12x16 wooden deck to the exterior of the property. —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
 111 AVENUE Z, BHAM AL 35214 1. Remove existing felt/shingles and install new felt/shingles. Replace damage O… shingle replacement —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
 2521 N 30TH AVE N, BHAM AL 35207 Install HVAC system New installation HVAC installation —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
 2032 CEDAR ST, BHAM AL 35217 NEW ROOFING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING New installation New roof —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit
 2001 AVENUE Z, BHAM AL 35208 PAINTING, FLOORING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING —
2026-07-09 Structural
Source type: Building Permit
 9909 TURNER AVE, BHAM AL 35217 Stabilize & Repair settling foundation by installing foundation piers to load-be… —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
 633 CLOSHIRE LN, BHAM AL 35214 Connect low voltage for new HVAC low voltage New installation —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 117 SW 18TH ST SW, BHAM AL 35211 Service upgrade 200amp 200A service panel —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
 2112 AVENUE H, A, BHAM AL 35218 REPLACE 4 TON HEAT PUMP SYSTEM 4 tons heat pump replacement —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit
 144 N 58TH ST N, APT APT RI, BHAM AL 35212 HAD ELECTRICAL WORK PERFORMED ON HOME AND SHEETROCK WAS REMOVED. NEEDS TO HAVE F… —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: Condemnation Repair
 2032 CEDAR ST, BHAM AL 35217 OWNER APPLYING FOR A CRP —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 745 S 71ST PL S, BHAM AL 35206 complete rewire 200amp service, 200amp sub panel, lights, plugs, 240v circuit dr… 200A —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 316 COURT F, BHAM AL 35214 TEMP POWER —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 3600 N RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD N, BIRMINGHAM AL 35234 REPLACE EXISTING 200 AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE 200A replacement —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
 1836 BRIAR MEADOW RD, BHAM AL 35210 SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT, REPLACE DECKING AS NEEDED shingle replacement —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: Building Related Revisions
 1701 AVENUE D, BHAM AL 35218 Revisions related to issued permit FPT2026-00153, JBS MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 5253 MOUNTAIN RIDGE PKY, AL 35222 30 AMP Prewired, 20 AMP Prewired 30A ROOSEVELT CHRISTION
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
 434 INDUSTRIAL LN, AL 35211 RUN THERMOSTAT WIRE TO 7 PACKAGE UNITS —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
 5981 GEORGIA RD, 35212 SLAB PLUMBING, ROUGH PLUMBING AND FINAL —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
 1201 S 11TH AVE S, AL 35205 Reroofing at UAB Highlands replacement Re-roof —
2026-07-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building Permit
 2712 W 20TH ST W, BHAM AL 35208 Like for like window replacement - replacing 10 windows like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 2525 N 16TH ST N, BHAM AL 35204 REPAIR, ELECTRICAL REPAIRS —
2026-07-09 Structural
Source type: Building Permit
 127 FREDA JANE LN, BHAM AL 35215 stabilize & Repair settling foundation by installing foundation piers to load-be… —
2026-07-08 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
 921 SUNSET DR, BHAM AL 35215 Pressure test on existing system. CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC
Contact details pending
2026-07-08 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
 728 N 31ST ST N, BHAM AL 35203 Recover gravel roof with TPO mechanically attached system. tpo BIRMINGHAM ROOFING
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2026-07-08 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building Permit
 1028 47TH ST, BHAM AL 35208 REPLACING 1 DOOR SIZE FOR SIZE TATYANA FRANCO
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
 100 GRANDVIEW PL
Owner: BIR··· 🔒
Low Voltage Permit for desk and cubicles. low voltage AV PRO COMMUNICATIONS LLC
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 667 EARLINE CIR, BHAM AL 35215 REPAIR AND RE-LIGHT FOR HOUSE PANEL GIBSON ELECTRICAL LLC
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 4510 OVERTON RD
Owner: CEN··· 🔒
HOOKUP FOR SIGN PERMIT BRANDI MCCOY
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2026-07-08 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
 6101 COURT M, BHAM AL 35228 Occupied Home- replacing tub to tub, 1 piece, prefabricated acrylic piece, no el… replacement TATYANA FRANCO
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 7051 MEADOWLARK DR Temp Perm permit application and inspections for corresponding permit number ELE… ×2 MT3 HOME SERVICE LLC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
 4245 WOODVALE RD, BHAM AL 35222 replace 2.5 ton furnace replacement NICHOLAS PHILLIPS
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2026-07-08 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
 2024 N 2ND AVE N, UNIT 2501, AL 35203 INSTALL 3 TOILETS, 2 SHOWERS, 4 LAVATORIES - BLD2026-00992 GASTON AND SONS PLUMBING
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 3600 S 3RD AVE S, BHAM AL 35222 (1) lighted Cross logo and (1) set of lighted building letters FRAVERT SERVICES INC
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
 750 TOM MARTIN DR, BHAM AL 35211 (1) internally lighted monument sign and (1) internally lighted building sign. C… FRAVERT SERVICES INC
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2026-07-08 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
 1324 LARRY LN, BHAM AL 35213 Remove all ductwork and hvac equipment. Install two new hvac systems with all ne… low voltage New installation RG MATHEWS LLC
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2026-07-08 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
 2515 SW TEMPEST DR SW, BHAM AL 35211 Rooftop Solar Project solar Solar PV Turner Services
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2026-07-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
 4937 S 8TH TER S, BHAM AL 35222 We are extending a master bedroom off the back of the existing house and will be… —
2026-07-08 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
 1400 46TH ST, BHAM AL 35208 INSTALL 2 TOILETS, 2 VANITIES, 1 SHOWER, 1 TUB, 1 WATER HEATER, 1 WASHING MACHIN… standard New installation Water heater GASTON AND SONS PLUMBING
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2026-07-08 Demolition 2525 W 3RD PL W, BHAM AL 35204 Demo of non structural sheetrock and metal stud walls. Demo of misc. cabinetry M BUILDERS INC
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2026-07-08 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
 1405 HUGH DENMAN DR, BHAM AL 35211 install new heat pumps and bathroom exhaust fans New installation HVAC installation ALABAMA AIR SOLUTIONS LLC
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2026-07-08 Other
Source type: Sign Permit
 9345 PARKWAY EAST, BHAM AL 35206 Installation of non-illuminated, on-site, freestanding, directional signage for … Clayton Signs Inc.
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2026-07-08 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
 944 RIDGEWOOD CIR, BHAM AL 35235 Gas Pressure Test CYNTHIA WADE
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Permit Types in Birmingham
Building Permit
1,365 27.7%
Electrical Permit
1,196 24.3%
Low Voltage Electrical
497 10.1%
Plumbing Permit
469 9.5%
Mechanical Permit
443 9.0%
Building Permit Certificate of Occupancies
272 5.5%
Demolition
259 5.3%
Gas Permit
220 4.5%
Fire Protection Permit
200 4.1%

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.

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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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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.

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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.
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