Berkeley Building Permits & Project Research

4,109 indexed permits · 360 contractor names in the last 90 days · Berkeley, California.

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Berkeley building permits — key stats
Active contractors 360
Newest permit 2026-11-03

PermitGrab tracks 4,109 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-11-03, including 360 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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4,109
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360
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2026-11-03
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-03
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-24 General Construction — 2301 WARD St — —
2026-08-24 Interior Renovation — 1049 KEITH Ave Kitchen remodel to replace cabinets, fixtures and appliances. Add closet to sola… —
2026-08-24 Interior Renovation — 2999 REGENT St, 502 Demo the existing medical cabinet to install new ones for the therapists. Painti… —
2026-08-24 Addition — 1505 EDITH St Bedroom addition and remodel of existing detached ADU. Flatlands Mitigation Area… —
2026-08-24 Solar — 2909 FOREST Ave SFR - Install Tesla EV charger. —
2026-08-23 General Construction — 1420 SPRUCE St, B — Install new plumbing
2026-08-22 General Construction — 1329 PARKER St — —
2026-08-22 General Construction — 1730 Delaware St St, 94703 United States — —
2026-08-22 General Construction — 669 ENSENADA Ave — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1375 SUMMIT Rd — ELECTRICAL HEROES INC
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2026-08-21 Plumbing $8,750 1635 CORNELL Ave Installing new heat pump water heater (NWP500-50) in same location as existing w… standard New installation Water heater A-1 GUARANTEED HEATING & AIR C
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1216 ORDWAY St — AARVAKS HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
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2026-08-21 General Construction — 2749 WALLACE St — BARKER HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING LLC
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 General Construction — 892 ARLINGTON Ave — BOYES ELECTRIC
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 Electrical — 1181 LAUREL St SFR - Install EVSE 240V-40A on a dedicated circuit from the (E) Sub Panel 240V-1… 40A 240V EV charger New installation EVCHARGE4U INC
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2026-08-21 Structural — 830 CRESTON Rd SFR - Seismic Retrofit for Transfer Tax Rebate per plan set A. ADVANCED BUILDING SERVICES INC
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 Windows & Doors — 929 SPRUCE St SFR - Remove and replace 12 Retrofit Windows. High Fire Hazard Severity Zone. RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN OF SAN FRA
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 Roofing — 2147 PARKER St Remove & reinstall PV solar modules on the roof to perform a re-roof. (See Permi… replacement Re-roof SILVERLINE HOME REMODELING INC.
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 HVAC — 554 SANTA CLARA Ave Install a mitsubishi ductless mini split. Existing HVAC NOT to be touched. mini-split New installation HVAC installation QUALTECH HEATING & COOLING
Contact details pending
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1940 HOPKINS St — AARVAKS HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
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2026-08-21 General Construction — 1314 SECOND St Alterate portions of the existing building. —
2026-08-21 Electrical — 1570 ALLSTON Way Home repair at the rear of the house due to fire damage. Also, we are replacing … HUNTSON CONSTRUCTION
2026-08-21 General Construction — 2425 PRINCE St — JAZZ HEATING AND COOLING LLC
2026-08-21 Structural — 1225 BONITA Ave Move existing residence away from property line by 5 feet on south and east side… —
2026-08-21 Electrical — 1460 CORNELL Ave Conversion of existing accessory structure to studio ADU. Existing 306 sq ft of … 125A —
2026-08-21 General Construction — 3130 SACRAMENTO St — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-21 General Construction — 2422 PROSPECT St — —
2026-08-21 Plumbing — 1034 CARLETON St Remove/Replacer leaking galvinized water pipe and replacing with Copper up to 50… replacement —
2026-08-21 General Construction — 2325 PIEDMONT Ave Install four (4) ductless mini split wall mounted units in a Sorority. "Panorami… —
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1627 LINCOLN St — GB HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC
2026-08-21 General Construction — 2912 ELLIS St — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1032 DELAWARE St, B — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-21 General Construction — 2304 ROOSEVELT Ave, 2 — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-21 Interior Renovation $81,500 1839 DWIGHT Way Propose 410SF addition and 265SF interior remodel. Replace all windows and insta… replacement —
2026-08-21 Demolition $3,000 1839 DWIGHT Way Demolition of 232 square feet detached garage. —
2026-08-21 Plumbing $98,000 82 HILLCREST Rd REV02-Add plumbing permit per inspector’s request. Rework sewer line and water s… line work New installation —
2026-08-21 Signage — 1521 HOLLY St Address Assignment - 2 new homes - Rear home needs address-Proposed address 1523… —
2026-08-21 Windows & Doors — 401 SPRUCE St REV02-Reduce garage slab elevation to meet required driveway slope. Add step dow… —
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1788 SAN LORENZO Ave Termite repairs as per GT Inspects report # GTS260420 items 1k, 8d, 11a only wit… 11A —
2026-08-21 General Construction — 1606 NINTH St — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-20 Roofing — 2262 SUMMER St Remove existing shingle roof, and install new GAF Timberline shingle roof, appro… shingle New installation New roof —
2026-08-20 Roofing — 1516 FRANCISCO St Roof Tear-Off and Modified Bitumen Re-Roof flat tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-20 General Construction — 1208 ALLSTON Way — —
2026-08-20 General Construction — 1130 Oxford St, 94704 United States — —
2026-08-20 Electrical — 1306 TALBOT Ave upgrade electrical service from 100 to 200 amps . Install new service . 200A New installation —
2026-08-20 General Construction — 890 HEINZ Ave Installation of 33 pallet racks. —
2026-08-20 General Construction — 1185 GLEN Ave — —
2026-08-20 General Construction — 1650 M L KING JR Way — —
2026-08-20 Electrical — 2707 ROSE St Structural clarifications and Value Engineering revisions including removal of r… Re-roof —
2026-08-20 Signage — 1800 SOLANO Ave Design changes. No change in valuation. —
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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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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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