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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4,109
Indexed Permits
354
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-03
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Source date: 2026-11-03
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Permit data through 2026-11-03

4,109 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-04 HVAC 3028 COLLEGE Ave replace wall furnace in kind furnace replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-04 HVAC 2207 OREGON St SFR - Installing a 2 Ton ducted inverter heat pump in the crawlspace of the home… 2 tons AC, furnace, heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-04 Electrical 1420 SPRUCE St, C Relocate 100 AMP subpanel, replace 220 V receptacle, replace GFCI receptacles, t… 100A 220V replacement —
2026-09-04 General Construction 1737 GRANT St — OCCUPANCY
2026-09-04 General Construction 2905 ACTON St — OCCUPANCY
2026-09-04 General Construction 1700 SPRUCE St — OCCUPANCY
2026-09-04 General Construction 739 HILLDALE Ave — OCCUPANCY
2026-09-04 Landscaping & Exterior 1320 DERBY St REV01 - Supplemental change: new spiral staircase at exterior deck and flat. Roo… —
2026-09-04 Structural 1620 JAYNES St REV01 - Upgrade to existing foundation based on structural engineer's review of … —
2026-09-04 Structural 1205 PARKER St Change battery location from the basement to the exterior wall. No increase in v… battery Battery storage —
2026-09-04 General Construction 1440 FOURTH St, A — OCCUPANCY
2026-09-04 General Construction 901 GILMAN St, 94702 United States — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1931 CENTER St — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 824 CHANNING Way — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 2017 BERKELEY Way — —
2026-09-03 Windows & Doors 1711 NINTH St Remove and Replace 1 Retrofit Window, In kind and in the same opening no size ch… —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1 AVENIDA Dr — —
2026-09-03 HVAC 2853 SACRAMENTO St Install 3-head ductless minisplit system mini-split New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1226 KAINS Ave SFR - MPU 100A to 100A, same location. residential —
2026-09-03 Landscaping & Exterior 1231 NEILSON St add new rear deck and trellis, small bay at dining room, repair siding, replace … —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1225 DWIGHT Way Full vaulted ceiling in the living room and bedroom area. No change in valuation… —
2026-09-03 Roofing 3149 LEWISTON Ave Roof truss design and approved roof truss letter from engineer. —
2026-09-03 General Construction 2437 SHATTUCK Ave Main Switch Board location change to allow space for exit envelop (clear the sta… —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1636 SEVENTH St — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1635 CALIFORNIA St — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 2336 DWIGHT Way — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1115 KEITH Ave — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1260 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 914 DELAWARE St — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 2211 BYRON St — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1299 GLEN Ave — —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1518 DWIGHT Way — —
2026-09-03 Solar 1010 PARK HILLS Rd Installation of a 7.36 KW grid-tied roof-mounted pv system and a 13.5 kwh batter… 7.36 kW 13.5 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-03 Electrical 664 VINCENTE Ave Main meter panel upgrade to 200amps -for BESO compliance 200A service panel Panel service —
2026-09-03 Electrical 1211 ALLSTON Way 200amp main electric service panel upgrade 200A service panel Panel service —
2026-09-03 Structural 8 GREENWOOD COMMON REV01-Revision to provide structural engineering details and calculations for th… battery Battery storage —
2026-09-03 General Construction 1236 CARLOTTA Ave Duct replacement 8 runs. —
2026-09-03 Windows & Doors 2731 HASTE St Replace 63 windows with retrofit vinyl windows —
2026-09-03 HVAC 2909 FOREST Ave Replacing existing furnace with two fan coils and heat pump. All work only in cr… furnace, heat pump —
2026-09-03 Electrical 1726 DWIGHT Way We will upgrade the main service electrical panel from 100 amps to 200 amps in t… —
2026-09-03 Structural 1385 ADA St Install seismic hardware and framing as required per plan. Partial foundation re… —
2026-09-03 Solar 1309 CORNELL Ave Add 15 kWh Energy Storage System to existing PV solar. (See Permit #B2020-01674 … 15 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-03 HVAC 1307 HASKELL St Installation of a ductless mini split system mini-split New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-03 Plumbing 737 WOODHAVEN Rd Replace all horizontal and vertical drain lines in the house using ABS. replacement —
2026-09-03 Solar 1601 BERKELEY Way Remove & replace PV solar modules & inverters. solar Solar PV —
2026-09-03 HVAC 740 HEINZ Ave Remove existing pass-through unit at existing 1-hour fire-rated wall and infill … —
2026-09-03 Roofing 1382 CURTIS St Installation of roof mount solar 6.3 KW, 14 Modules, (1) ESS. New installation New roof —
2026-09-03 Roofing 365 VERMONT Ave New Roof to the Rear Flat Roof Only, Tying Into the Existing Shingle Roof Instal… shingle, flat New installation New roof —
2026-09-03 Roofing 1515 ADDISON St Install Owens Corning TruDefinition® DURATION® COOL SHINGLES 14 SQ & 1 SQ APP mo… shingle, flat New installation New roof —
2026-09-03 Electrical 1420 SPRUCE St, A Relocate 100 AMP subpanel, GFCI & 220 V receptacles. Replace kitchen sink, bathr… 100A 220V replacement —
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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.

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 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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Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Berkeley 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 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

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

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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