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
2026-06-29 Demolition 204 S 3RD AVE S, BHAM AL 35205 DEMOLITION OF A CONDEMEND STRUCTURE CORNERSTONE QUALITY CONSTRUCTION
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2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
1802 S 6TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35233 Install HVAC Controls IRON CITY ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
2001 SLAYDEN AVE, AL 35224 Roof replacement, shingles shingle replacement RIDGELINE ROOFING
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2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit Certificate of Occupancies
1670 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BHAM AL 35294 NON-RESIDENTIAL CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION residential WILLIAM D ACTON
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2026-06-29 Signage
Source type: Sign Permit
2748 ALTON RD, STE 112, BHAM AL 35210
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
Dimentional Letters - Dark Bronze Unlit Sign Stud Mounted —
2026-06-29 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
109 SUMMIT BLVD, AL 35243 Install new fire alarm system in this single suite fire alarm —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
2701 S 1ST AVE S, STE 100, AL 35233 Installation of low voltage data cabling low voltage New installation —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
2525 W 3RD PL W, BHAM AL 35204 Add Additional Initiating and Notification devices to an existing sprinkler moni… fire alarm, sprinkler New installation —
2026-06-29 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
809 MEG DR, BHAM AL 35215 Vinyl siding replacement —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Records Management
1650 FRED L SHUTTLESWORTH DR, BHAM AL 35234 CODE VIOLATIONS —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Condemnation Repair
217 N REV ABRAHAM WOODS JR BLVD N, BHAM AL 35204 OWNER APPLIES FOR CRP —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
4501 N 36TH PL N, BHAM AL 35207 General service repair —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1022 EAGLE VIEW DR, APT I, BHAM AL 35212 TEMP PERM TO TURN POWER ON —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
7051 MEADOWLARK DR, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242 TEMP/PERM SERVICE APPLICATION AND INSPECTIONS ×4 —
2026-06-29 Demolition 208 S 3RD AVE S, BHAM AL 35205 demolition o a condemned structure —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
1887 GADSDEN HWY, BIRMINGHAM AL 35235 PLUMBING ON 2 BATH, 2 BREAK RM, SINK BLDG PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS If necessary, pl… —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Journey Electrician License Application
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Owner: GRE··· 🔒
JOURNEYMAN CARD RENEWAL 2026 —
2026-06-29 Demolition 60 S 2ND AVE S, BHAM AL 35205 DEMOLITION OF A CONDEMNED STRUCTURE —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
2361 SOUTH PARK DR, BHAM AL 35211 INSPECT TO GET POWER TURN ON —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
4620 AVENUE R, BHAM AL 35208 ROOF REPAIR, REPLACING 3-4 PLYWOOD AND RESHINGLE 8 SQUARE 8 sq —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
7051 MEADOWLARK DR, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242 1 BUILDING ON 600 AMP SERVICE SPLIT INTO 4 200 AMP INDIVIDUALLY METERED UNITS WI… 600A ×2 —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
801 N 48TH ST N, BHAM AL 35212 SETTING NEXT FIXTURES —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit Certificate of Occupancies
1708 POINSETTIA DR, AL 35214 CO RES —
2026-06-29 Structural
Source type: Building Permit
2600 TORONTO CIR, AL 35211 RETAINING WALL —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
2204 W 28TH ST W, BHAM AL 35208 WATER TAP —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Apprentice Electrician License Application
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Owner: GRE··· 🔒
APPRENTICE RENEWAL 2026 —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1711 W 7TH AVE W, BHAM AL 35208 Rewire/BLD2026-00665 ROOSEVELT CHRISTION
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1711 W 7TH AVE W, BHAM AL 35208 Temp/Perm Permit: BLD2026-2026-00665 ROOSEVELT CHRISTION
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1609 W 8TH CT W, BHAM AL 35208 Install 6 fixtures, 4 Receptacles, Repairs, Install 125 AMP Sub Panel BLD2026-01… 125A New installation ROOSEVELT CHRISTION
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
617 SW 12TH ST SW, BHAM AL 35211 ROOF REPAIR OF COMMUNITY CENTER Roof repair —
2026-06-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
3228 BEECH AVE, BHAM AL 35221 INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINTING, FLORING FOR THE LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, KITCHE… —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Special Use Permit
1101 W 3RD AVE W, AL 35204 LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Special Use Permit
1101 W 3RD AVE W, AL 35204 GAS STATION (LIQUOR) —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Records Management
7001 CRESTWOOD BLVD, BHAM AL 35210 CODE VIOLATIONS —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Records Management
3680 GRANDVIEW PKY, BHAM AL 35243 CODE VIOALTIONS —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
7051 MEADOWLARK DR, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242 Temp Perm permit application and inspections for corresponding permit number ELE… —
2026-06-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building Permit
3035 WENONAH PARK PL, BHAM AL 35211 Like for like window replacement like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
7051 MEADOWLARK DR, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242 Temp Perm power for the 400 building, containing suites 401-404. Corresponding E… —
2026-06-29 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
1021 OLD MILL RUN, AL 35094 Deck flush with existing sunroom. Pergola. —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit
7708 N 1ST AVE N, BHAM AL 35206 Life safety plan provided, add a bathroom, and plans validating existing ac syst… AC New installation —
2026-06-27 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
3516 COUNTRY CLUB RD, BIRMINGHAM AL 35213 Increasing size of patio by 3 feet in length. Adding stone flooring and 2' pony … MEACHAM PLUMBING
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2026-06-26 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
2935 CARLISLE RD, BIRMINGHAM AL 35213 MOVE 200 AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE GARAGE LIGHTS 200A ACTION ELECTRIC
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2026-06-26 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
9608 ZION CITY RD, BHAM AL 35217 Permit and install a 100 amp aerial power supply for a fiber cabinet 100A New installation CUTTING EDGE SIGNS AND LIGHTING
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2026-06-26 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
3660 GRANDVIEW PKWY, AL 35243 rough in for new kitchen equipment in existing cafeteria. Plumcore Inc.
Contact details pending
2026-06-26 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
440 FINLEY BLVD, BHAM AL 35204 Pulling new low voltage thermostat wiring to HVAC units low voltage New installation —
2026-06-26 Signage
Source type: Sign Permit
1028 BESSEMER RD, BHAM AL 35228 Install a masonry monument sign with a fabricated aluminum cabinet to replace th… MICHAEL ANDREW BRITTON
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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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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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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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