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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2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit
5617 S 5TH CT S, BHAM AL 35212 15 replacement windows replacement WINDOW WORLD OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INC
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2026-06-22 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
2525 W 3RD PL W, BHAM AL 35204 Extending an existing dry system automatic sprinkler system to a new 2 story add… sprinkler —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit
2908 DAWSON AVE, BHAM AL 35211 7 Replacement windows replacement WINDOW WORLD OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INC
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2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
3501 S 4TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35222 Rework ductwork for two existing units. Install two new exhaust fans and duct. T… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-22 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
917 PRATT HWY, BHAM AL 35214 ROOF REPAIR FROM TREE DAMAGE, ROOF DECKING —
2026-06-22 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
1801 S 4TH AVE S, STE 111, AL 35233 plumbing alterations for Auntie Anne's, Cinnabon, and Schlotzky's. —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
3205 AVENUE I, BIRMINGHAM AL 35218 REPLACEMENT OF 4 TON HEAT PUMP SYSTEM. 4 tons heat pump replacement —
2026-06-22 General Construction
Source type: Special Use Permit
4817 SW JEFFERSON AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM AL 35221 RE-ESTABLISH OCCPANCY LOAD —
2026-06-22 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
3060 SW WILSON RD SW, BHAM AL 35221 Fire Protection Permit fire protection —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
5815 S 5TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35212 Upgrade existing service to 200 amps 200A —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
— Electrical Permit —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
4332 S 5TH AVE S, AL 35222 NEED METER RELEASE PER A.P.C.O ×2 —
2026-06-22 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
716 S 47TH WAY S, BHAM AL 35222 Remove existing roofing and perform full roof replacement with 13 squares of Pew… 13 sq shingle replacement ×2 —
2026-06-22 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
212 S 63RD ST S, BHAM AL 35212 SIDING WORK —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
1519 DRUID HILL DR, BHAM AL 35234 REMOVE OLD A/C SYSTEM. INSTALL NEW SYSTEM AC New installation —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Master Electrician License Application
— RENEWAL MASTER CARD 2026 —
2026-06-22 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
4612 US HWY 280 HWY, BIRMINGHAM 35242 Building Permit —
2026-06-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
1328 N 22ND ST N, BHAM AL 35234 SHEETROCK INTERIOR, PAINT, FLOOR, WINDOWS REPLACEMENT, TILE BATHROOM, ELECTRIC, … —
2026-06-22 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit
443 CUMBERLAND DR, BIRMINGHAM AL 35206 Removal of Wood fence, installation of 182 feet 5' galvanized chain link fencing… —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
2110 AVENUE I, BHAM AL 35218 Electrical Permit —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
3205 AVENUE I, BIRMINGHAM AL 35218 REPLACE THERMOSTAT AND WIRE LOW VOLTAGE low voltage replacement —
2026-06-22 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Permit
1204 S 2ND AVE S, BHAM AL 35233 New Buildout Mini Golf —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
8324 S 12TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35206 CHANGE FIXTURES, RECEPTACLES, ADD SMOKE DETECTORS —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit
1409 STEINER AVE, BHAM AL 35211 REPAIR DECKING AND REPLACE SHINGLES, REPLACE SHEETROCK FLOORING ELECTRICAL, PLUM… replacement —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
2418 GREEN SPRINGS HWY, BIRMINGHAM AL 35209 A/C Changeout, like for like, 2.0 Tons. Unit 2 AC replacement ×2 —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
1232 SW 17TH WAY SW, BHAM AL 35211 Fire Alarm swap (1) 4007-9102, (2) batteries, (1) SDACT Module, (1) zone relay, … replacement —
2026-06-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building Permit
141 N 60TH ST N, BHAM AL 35212 To include full renovation of interior and exterior improvement to include repai… —
2026-06-19 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
2617 SW TEMPEST DR SW, BHAM AL 35211 Rooftop Solar Project solar —
2026-06-19 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
5400 S 6TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35212 Connect low voltage for new HVAC low voltage New installation BLUE CARDINAL HOME SERVICES LLC
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2026-06-19 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
5400 S 6TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35212 Replace HVAC split system replacement BLUE CARDINAL HOME SERVICES LLC
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2026-06-19 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
629 S 10TH CT S, BHAM AL 35205 replace Service entrance knob replacement POSITIVE ELECTRIC CO INC
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2026-06-19 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
214 SUMMIT BLVD, STE 400, AL 35234
Owner: BAY··· 🔒
Please tie this to FPT2026-00236. Programming and certification of the fire alar… fire alarm —
2026-06-19 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Permit
216 SUMMIT BLVD, STE 110, AL 35243
Owner: BAY··· 🔒
New HVAC systems for a retail space. New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-19 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
5400 S 6TH AVE S, BHAM AL 35212 Connect gas for new furnace to existing gas lines BLUE CARDINAL HOME SERVICES LLC
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2026-06-19 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
1509 S 6TH AVE S, LOT 1, BHAM AL 35233 LOW VOLTAGE BUILDING PERMIT NUMBER BLD2024-09758 low voltage CROSBY COMMUNICATIONS LLC
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2026-06-19 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit
2621 SW TEMPEST DR SW, BHAM AL 35211 Rooftop Solar Project solar —
2026-06-19 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1412 HICKORY PL, BHAM AL 35235 Outdoor Meter and service replacement replacement Xcalibur Services
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2026-06-19 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Protection Permit
214 SUMMIT BLVD, STE 400, AL 35243
Owner: BAY··· 🔒
Please tie this to BLD2026-00163. Programming and certification of the fire alar… fire alarm —
2026-06-19 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
3905 GLENWOOD AVE, BHAM AL 35222 1. Install 200 AMP service for pool equipment (Pool & Spa) & garage EV charger. 200A EV charger New installation —
2026-06-19 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building Permit
5508 AVENUE L, BHAM AL 35208 Like for like window replacement - replacing 8 windows like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-19 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Garage-Yard Sale Permit
376 KINGSTON CIR, AL 35211 376 KINGSTON CIR, AL 35211 —
2026-06-18 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
309 LEACH DR, BHAM AL 35213 REPLACE OVERHEAD SERVICE replacement TRUE VOLTAGE LLC
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2026-06-18 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
2212 N 22ND AVE N, BHAM AL 35234 WASHER, DRYER, BATH OUTLETS TLW ELECTRIC AND SERVICES LLC
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2026-06-18 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
1200 40TH ST, BHAM AL 35218 GAS PUMPS TLW ELECTRIC AND SERVICES LLC
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2026-06-18 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Permit
644 IDLEWILD CIR, BHAM AL 35205 Furnished and installed new 100 amp main breaker box, installed new interconnect… 100A New installation HOMEWORKS ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-06-18 Electrical
Source type: Low Voltage Electrical
7805 S 3RD AVE S, BHAM AL 35206 REPAIR LOW VOLTAGE WIRING TO BOTH A & B UNITS FURNACES. low voltage PERRY ELECTRICAL
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2026-06-18 Plumbing
Source type: Gas Permit
2300 BESSEMER RD, BHAM AL 35208 interior gas remodel and connect to owner supplied equipment PLUMB ONE INC
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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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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?

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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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