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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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-04

8,334 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-24 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building Permit
105 VANCOUVER CT, BIRMINGHAM AL 35211
Owner: POW··· 🔒
Like for like window replacement - replacing 32 windows like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1028 S 54TH ST S, BHAM AL 35222 REPLACE MAST BENT BY TREE replacement —
2026-06-24 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
4200 VANDERBILT RD, BHAM AL 35217 Electrical conduit component to fuel system install - Tank Permit # EPT202600184 —
2026-06-24 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
2025 N 3RD AVE N, BHAM AL 35203 Retrofit of fire alarm system on 4th floor fire alarm —
2026-06-24 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit
107 WALTER DAVIS DR, BHAM AL 35209 This project consists of reinstallation a used 1,600 sq.ft. walk in cooler. The … sprinkler —
2026-06-24 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
3060 SW WILSON RD SW, BHAM AL 35221 Installation of 6" Fire Protection Line connecting to existing system on site. T… fire protection —
2026-06-24 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
4149 CHURCHILL DR, BHAM AL 35213 bathroom new replacement- Shower, toilet, laboratory replacement —
2026-06-24 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
821 N 42ND PL N, BHAM AL 35212 Installation of HVAC Equipment on renovated premises. New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-24 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
1853 SW PRINCETON AVE SW, BHAM AL 35211 New Unit install. Install a 4 ton heat pump package unit. 4 tons heat pump New installation —
2026-06-24 HVAC
Source type: Tents and Temporary Structures
328 5TH WAY, BHAM AL 35214 We will be holding a tent revival, church services. July 10-12, 2026 The tent wi… —
2026-06-24 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
750 TOM MARTIN Dr, BHAM AL 35211 DENLAR RESIDENTIAL RANGE HOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TEST. fire suppression —
2026-06-24 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
1101 40TH ST, BHAM AL 35208 Data Cabling for Cubicle Furniture low voltage —
2026-06-24 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
2025 N 3RD AVE N, BHAM AL 35203 We are contracted to replace all existing heads and to provide coverage on the 4… —
2026-06-24 Addition
Source type: Building Permit
2212 MORRIS AVE, BHAM AL 35203 THE PROJECT IS A TENANT INTERIOR EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING FOOD AND BEVERAGE ESTA… —
2026-06-24 Demolition
Source type: Building Permit
1504 HIGHLAND DR, BHAM AL 35235 The back deck and chimney/fireplace wood is rotten. This project will be a demol… —
2026-06-24 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
2420 NW 7TH ST NW, BHAM AL 35215 Building Permit —
2026-06-24 Structural
Source type: Building Permit
2231 N 14TH AVE N, BHAM AL 35234 Proposed construction of a new elevated freestanding pressure-treated wood deck … —
2026-06-23 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
624 S 59TH ST S, BHAM AL 35212 UPDATE SOME PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HVAC THROUGHOUT. UPDATE KITCHEN CABINET, COUNT… —
2026-06-23 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
1202 CONCORD AVE, BHAM AL 35213 3 1/2 Ton Heat pump and air handler and ductwork. 2 tons heat pump —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
810 ST VINCENTS DR, BHAM AL 35205 Electrical parking lot renovations associated with building permit BLD2026-01203 ×3 —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
1202 CONCORD AVE, BHAM AL 35213 Connect to Thermostat —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
— Electrical Permit ×4 —
2026-06-23 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
— Gas Permit —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit
121 W 11TH CT W, BHAM AL 35204 REPAIR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, REPLACE WOOD SOFFIT AND PAINT. replacement —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3024 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 TEMP PERM —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3016 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 TEMP PERM —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3004 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 TEMP PERM —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3020 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 TEMP PERM —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
810 ST VINCENTS DR, BHAM AL 35205 Low voltage electrical parking lot renovations associated with building permit B… low voltage ×5 —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
1024 GARRETT DR, BHAM AL 35235 Roof Replacement replacement —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
9370 N 11TH AVE N, BIRMINGHAM AL 35206 INSTALL LOW VOLTAGE WIRING FOR THERMOSTAT AND HVAC CONTROL low voltage New installation —
2026-06-23 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
5624 S 6TH CT S, BHAM AL 35212 Bathroom remodel Add washer and dryer in basement Build out a kitchenette includ… —
2026-06-23 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
950 N 22ND ST N, 1 CIVIC CE, BHAM AL 35203 6,450 SF interior renovation on the 5th floor of the BJCC Forum building for the… —
2026-06-23 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
811 W 6TH AVE W, BHAM AL 35204 REPAIRING FRONT PORCH WITH WOOD —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3016 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 WIRE NEW HOME New installation New construction —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
408 FORD WAY, BHAM AL 35217 Rewire/ Reference:BLD:2026-01104 —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
408 FORD WAY, BHAM AL 35217 TEMP/PERM Reference: BLD 2026-01104 —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1519 DRUID HILL DR, BHAM AL 35234 REWIRE HOUSE, 200 AMP SERVICE, UPGRADE 35 OUTLETS, 15 FIXTURES, 3 SMOKE DETECTOR… 200A —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3024 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 WIRE NEW HOME New installation New construction —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3004 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 WIRE NEW HOME New installation New construction —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3020 Martha Gaskins RD, BHAM AL 35215 WIRE NEW HOME New installation New construction —
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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.

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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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Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Birmingham and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.

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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?

Contractors find leads in Birmingham by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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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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