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
Indexed Permits
360
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-03
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-03
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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-03

4,109 permits sorted by date

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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. —
2026-08-20 General Construction 2414 HILLSIDE Ave — —
2026-08-20 General Construction 963 JONES St — —
2026-08-20 General Construction 1406 HEARST Ave — —
2026-08-20 General Construction 1130 Oxford St, 94704 United States — —
2026-08-20 General Construction 1122 UNIVERSITY Ave, 216 — —
2026-08-20 Roofing 1241 ASHBY Ave Remove & replace 1900 Sq ft. Install underlayment Install comp shingles. 1,900 roof sf shingle replacement New roof —
2026-08-20 General Construction 2116 WOOLSEY St — —
2026-08-20 Electrical 2370 MARIN Ave upgrade main panel from 100amps to 200amps —
2026-08-20 Solar 1671 ARCH St Installation of level 2 EV charger for Unit 8 carport - Property in High Fire Ha… —
2026-08-20 General Construction 22 SAN MATEO Rd — —
2026-08-20 General Construction 100 HILL Rd — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 2530 SAN PABLO Ave, VACNT — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1311 OXFORD St — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 2 CLAREMONT Cres — OCCUPANCY
2026-08-19 General Construction 456 KENTUCKY Ave — —
2026-08-19 Structural 1964 EL DORADO Ave Install new buttress to support tilting rear foundation —
2026-08-19 General Construction 870 KEELER Ave — —
2026-08-19 HVAC 1738 MCGEE Ave Mechanical design updated from a ductless mini-split to a ducted system, with Ti… mini-split —
2026-08-19 Landscaping & Exterior 2822 BENVENUE Ave REV03 - Repair dry rot at entry porch and stairs. No change in job valuation. Fl… —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1922 TENTH St — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 2118 CALIFORNIA St, B — —
2026-08-19 Structural 2370 MARIN Ave SFR - Foundation Underpinning (Front and Side) using hand dug piers. Replace Fou… —
2026-08-19 General Construction 2641 WEBSTER St, 3 — —
2026-08-19 Landscaping & Exterior 1833 PRINCE St Change Energy Storage System & associated equipment locations from ground mounte… battery Battery storage —
2026-08-19 Roofing 2424 ACTON St Tear off old roof & install new 40-year asphalt shingles 18 sq ft. shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-19 Structural 1636 BERKELEY Way Voluntary Seismic Retrofit —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1092 DWIGHT Way — —
2026-08-19 Signage 2330 BLAKE St Address Assignment - 6 ADU's - Proposed address 2330 Blake Street #101, 108, 201… —
2026-08-19 HVAC 2222 BLAKE St Installation of 24K BTU heat pump & air handler. heat pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-19 Windows & Doors 1608 FOURTH St, 200 Re-establish driveway along 4th street. Replace storefront in one bay with glaze… —
2026-08-19 General Construction 772 VINCENTE Ave SFR - MPU 100A to 200A. Rewire knob and tube to grounded romex via fishing metho… residential —
2026-08-19 Plumbing 2004 YOLO Ave Completion for B2019-01007. Water heater replacement in kind, interior (Basement… standard replacement Water heater —
2026-08-19 General Construction 2116 CALIFORNIA St — —
2026-08-19 Interior Renovation 3219 COLLEGE Ave Remodel kitchen and convert laundry room into bathroom and replace water heater … —
2026-08-19 Electrical 1598 UNIVERSITY Ave REV18 - ASI #10, is the addition of a concrete vault for conduit pulls for the w… —
2026-08-19 Interior Renovation 1505 CALIFORNIA St Interior Bath & Kitchen Remodels, 32 s.f. Deck Addition and 20 s.f. Bath Additio… —
2026-08-19 Landscaping & Exterior 2615 TELEGRAPH Ave, 307 REV01-Revise approved deck restoration scope. Affected sheets: C.00, A.01, A.02,… —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1310 CARLOTTA Ave — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 304 VERMONT Ave — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1505 CALIFORNIA St — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1264 MONTEREY Ave — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1118 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd — —
2026-08-19 General Construction 1308 DERBY St — —
2026-08-19 Landscaping & Exterior 1464 SIXTH St REV01 - Replace exterior staircase to upstairs rear apartment and Changes to sha… —
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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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The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Berkeley — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Contractor phone and website reveals are included where source-published. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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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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