Berkeley Building Permits & Project Research

4,109 indexed permits · 354 contractor names in the last 90 days · Berkeley, California.

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Berkeley building permits — key stats
Active contractors 354
Newest permit 2026-11-03

PermitGrab tracks 4,109 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-11-03, including 354 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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354
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2026-11-03
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Source date: 2026-11-03
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2026-09-09 Electrical 1717 FOURTH St, C REV01 - Architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, equipment, … —
2026-09-09 General Construction 3120 M L KING JR Way — —
2026-09-09 General Construction 2340 PIEDMONT Ave — COBALT POWER SYSTEM INC
2026-09-09 Roofing 1530 LINCOLN St Repair damaged framing due to dryrot. Replace framing, stucco, decking and roofi… replacement —
2026-09-09 HVAC 1901 FOURTH St REV03--Revise Mechanical plans due to inspection correction **No increase in val… —
2026-09-09 General Construction 1883 SAN PEDRO Ave — —
2026-09-09 Plumbing 1329 PARKER St Legalize water heater installation in kitchen, per housing case 2026-002114 item… standard New installation Water heater —
2026-09-09 Interior Renovation 2747 PIEDMONT Ave Remove & replace windows. Remodel kitchen & bathroom. Re-roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-09 Roofing 1471 ADDISON St Replace 1,300 ft of flat roof with new Hot TPO Roof. Replace all old flashings w… tpo, flat replacement New roof —
2026-09-09 General Construction 2433 TELEGRAPH Ave REV01- Revised the detail for raised floor. No change in job valuation. —
2026-09-09 Structural 1622 BELVEDERE Ave Engineered Seismic Retrofit , Installing, bolts plywood and clips. This is for t… —
2026-09-09 Interior Renovation 745 NEILSON St Existing Split level Single Family Dwelling to add Vertical Addition over Kitche… —
2026-09-09 Landscaping & Exterior 2916 WHEELER St, COM Replace deck & stairs at rear yard. No interior work. No changes to house. —
2026-09-09 Solar 1423 CAMPUS Dr EV Charger Install —
2026-09-09 Signage 1139 OXFORD St Address Assignment - 2 ADU's - Proposed address 1137 Oxford Street #A and #B —
2026-09-09 Interior Renovation 2116 EIGHTH St Remodel kitchens & bathrooms in Unit D & Unit E. —
2026-09-09 Electrical 1721 EIGHTH St Replace eight (8) space, 16 circuit subpanel. Install 100 AMP subpanel. 100A 16 circuits replacement Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-09-09 Roofing 2464 WEST St Re-Roof 1500 sq ft. With cool roof shingle class A. Adding polyiso insulaton 2" … 1,500 roof sf shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-09 Signage 1157 HEARST Ave Address assignment - New Duplex and address removal - Propose 1153 Hearst Avenue… New construction —
2026-09-09 General Construction 2649 BENVENUE Ave — —
2026-09-09 General Construction 1187 UNIVERSITY Ave — —
2026-09-09 Electrical 2828 WOOLSEY St 265 sqft addition with 5 new construction windows, 1 exterior French door, new e… —
2026-09-09 Electrical 2112 GRANT St Safety rewire using fishing method, multi-family, includes: 22 outlets, 15 switc… Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-09-09 Electrical 2110 GRANT St Safety rewire using fishing method, includes: 23 outlets, 9 switches, 13 lights Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-09-09 Windows & Doors 1949 MILVIA St Remove & replace seventeen (17) second floor windows, same sizes & locations in … —
2026-09-09 Signage 1260 BANCROFT Way Address Assignment - ADU - Proposed address 1260 Bancroft Way #A —
2026-09-09 Plumbing 1533 ROSE St partial re-pipe, install hwh repipe New installation —
2026-09-09 Interior Renovation 1023 KEELER Ave Remodel the kitchen & bathroom. "Very High" Severity Fire Zone Property. —
2026-09-08 Plumbing 1217 FRANCISCO St Replace fixtures and finishes in an existing full bathroom, moving one non-beari… replacement FERARU & ASSOCIATES
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2026-09-08 Roofing 1275 ALCATRAZ Ave Tear off 1 layer of existing roofing (~1,800 sq ft). Install GAF WeatherWatch ic… 1,800 roof sf shingle tear off replacement Re-roof GOLDEN HEIGHTS REMODELING INC
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2026-09-08 HVAC 16 INDIAN ROCK Path Remove furnace in crawlspace, cap gas line & install air handler. Install ducted… furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation AARVAKS HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
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2026-09-08 HVAC 1215 MONTEREY Ave Remove furnace in basement & install an air handler. Install a 4 ton ducted heat… 4 tons furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation OTTER SERVICES HVAC LLC
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2026-09-08 General Construction 1344 HOPKINS St — MAX ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-09-08 Electrical 2115 DELAWARE St, B Housing case report #26-001239 item 1 - 5. Installation of exhaust/vent fan and … —
2026-09-08 General Construction 39 CANYON Rd — —
2026-09-08 General Construction 1872 ALLSTON Way New 3-story single-family home. 3-story —
2026-09-08 General Construction 2231 GRANT St — —
2026-09-08 Electrical 1929 DELAWARE St MULTI-FAMILY BLDG - Replace existing multi meter electrical service equipment wi… replacement —
2026-09-08 Electrical 1092 DWIGHT Way Replace existing knob-and-tube wiring where present with new NM cable, including… service panel replacement Panel service —
2026-09-08 General Construction 412 MICHIGAN Ave — —
2026-09-08 Electrical 304 VERMONT Ave Remove and Replace electrical panel located outside of house. replacement —
2026-09-08 Windows & Doors 1032 DELAWARE St, B Remove & replace nine (9) windows, same sizes & locations. (Second Floor Unit.) —
2026-09-08 Electrical 3040 TELEGRAPH Ave, 3 Per NOV Case#H25-000194 Item#1 Subpanel Relocation to kitchen. —
2026-09-08 Electrical 1360 ACTON St 4.50 KW (10) Panel Roofmount PV System with (1) 20kwh Battery & (1) 5kwh Battery… battery, solar Battery storage —
2026-09-08 General Construction 1436 CURTIS St — —
2026-09-08 Electrical 1024 MILLER Ave Upgrade electrical service from 100A to 200A to avoid any electrical problems. —
2026-09-08 HVAC 2477 VIRGINIA St Common Area - Report #25-018771, Item #2: legalize unapproved mechanical connect… —
2026-09-08 Electrical 1260 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd SFR - Installation of Level 2 EV charging station in attached garage. EV charger New installation —
2026-09-08 Structural 2706 ASHBY Ave, 4 Repair of Second-floor exterior elevated elements in compliance with SB326 requi… —
2026-09-08 General Construction 1353 CEDAR St — —
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Permit Types in Berkeley

The official source did not publish a permit type for 3,542 records; the chart reflects only source-classified permits.

Construction Activity in Berkeley

New building permits in Berkeley, California 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 Berkeley Building Permits

Berkeley, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 4,109+ Berkeley building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-03 from official city sources.

Building permits in Berkeley 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 Berkeley Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Berkeley 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 via Accela (pop. 124K).

Who appears in Berkeley permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 4,109 building permits in Berkeley. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Berkeley permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Berkeley is dated 2026-11-03. Newest permit date: 2026-11-03. 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 Berkeley permit records?

Berkeley permit activity covers 4,109 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 Berkeley building permits

Search recent Berkeley, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Berkeley 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 Berkeley Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Berkeley?

PermitGrab currently tracks 4,109 building permits in Berkeley, California. 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 Berkeley 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 Berkeley?

Contractors find leads in Berkeley 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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Berkeley permit data, by use case

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Contractors & subs
Recent Berkeley 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. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Berkeley provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Berkeley 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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