Berkeley Building Permits & Project Research

4,051 indexed permits · 352 contractor names in the last 90 days · Berkeley, California.

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Berkeley building permits — key stats
Active contractors 352
Newest permit 2026-10-31

PermitGrab tracks 4,051 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-10-31, including 352 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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4,051
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352
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-02
Last Updated
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Recent project activity

Recent permit records with source-published project details. A named business identifies the recorded project team; it is not a claim that the business is seeking bids.

OLYMPIC HEATING & AIR
2026-10-26
📍 1845 BANCROFT Way, 3
General Construction
Contact details pending
ROOFLOW INC
2026-10-26
📍 1034 CARLETON St
Roofing shingle, metal, flat replacement Re-roof
ELECTRICAL HEROES INC
2026-10-26
📍 2954 HILLEGASS Ave
General Construction

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Permit data through 2026-10-31
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2026-10-26 General Construction 1845 BANCROFT Way, 3 — OLYMPIC HEATING & AIR
Contact details pending
2026-10-26 Roofing 1034 CARLETON St Tourch & Re-Roofing (Shingles) Preparation & Removal -Protect surrounding landsc… shingle, metal, flat replacement Re-roof ROOFLOW INC
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2026-10-26 General Construction 2954 HILLEGASS Ave — ELECTRICAL HEROES INC
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2026-10-26 Solar 620 SPRUCE St Install 6.02 kW (DC) / 5.38 kW (AC) KW PV solar panels (14 modules) on the roof … 6.02 kW 14 panels 10 kWh battery battery solar A 1 SUN INC
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2026-10-26 Solar 1210 ROSE St Install 6.02 kW (DC) / 5.38 kW (AC) KW PV solar panels (14 modules) on the roof … 6.02 kW 14 panels 10 kWh battery battery solar A 1 SUN INC
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2026-10-26 General Construction 935 CHANNING Way — LEX ENERGY INC
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2026-10-26 General Construction 1355 ADA St — HASSLER HEATING & AIR CONDITION
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2026-10-26 Solar 2211 BYRON St SFR - MPU - 200A MSP with 100A Main Breaker. Related to solar PV permit #B2026-0… solar Solar PV MARS HOME SOLUTIONS LLC
Contact details pending
2026-10-26 Plumbing 1200 NEILSON St SFR - 2 bath, 2 kitchen, 2 laundry whole home sewer re pipe using 2” and 3” abs,… line work repipe replacement BELL BROTHER'S HEATING AND AIR INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-26 General Construction 1091 CRESTON Rd — TYPE FIVE INC
2026-10-26 Signage 1750 SACRAMENTO St Address Assignment - site being redeveloped - multiple units proposed —
2026-10-26 Roofing 2127 OREGON St uninstall solar for re-roofing project. put solar back exactly how it was with e… replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-26 General Construction 984 SPRUCE St — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 2920 HILLEGASS Ave — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 1727 VINE St — —
2026-10-26 Roofing 1585 CAMPUS Dr Remove & replace approximately 225 SqFt of cedar shingle siding on the front of … replacement —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation 1327 CARRISON St Bathroom remodel —
2026-10-26 Roofing 1645 NINTH St Remodel kitchen and bathroom, replace windows and water heater, re-wire and re-p… shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-26 General Construction 1564 BEVERLY Pl — —
2026-10-26 Electrical 2131 BLAKE St, 8 Electrical junction box located at kitchen range and replace junction box and ou… replacement GARCES ELECTRIC
2026-10-26 General Construction 791 PERALTA Ave — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-26 General Construction 2231 OREGON St — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 2141 BROWNING St — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation 564 SPRUCE St Like for like kitchen, 2.5 bathroom remodel. New EV Charger. High Fire Hazard Se… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-10-26 Electrical 2627 COLLEGE Ave Replace old electric tank water heater with new heat pump water heater. Use exis… replacement LONG'S LANDSCAPING AND CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-10-26 Landscaping & Exterior 2330 BLAKE St Clarification of mechanical platforms on roof. Addition of fall protection ancho… —
2026-10-26 General Construction 1434 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 1775 UNIVERSITY Ave — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-26 Solar 731 PERALTA Ave (N) Residential Roof-mount Solar PV, (8) Modules, (3.52) kW (N) Battery Backup, … battery solar Battery storage —
2026-10-26 HVAC 1307 ORDWAY St Replace Furnace, Like for like. furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-10-26 Signage 2119 WOOLSEY St Address Assignment - duplex needs address for 2nd unit - Proposed address 2119 W… —
2026-10-26 Demolition 1516 SHATTUCK Ave Demolition of bank vault walls —
2026-10-26 General Construction 2439 BONAR St — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 288 FAIRLAWN Dr — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 2141 OREGON St, 2 — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 1329 Ordway St, 94702-1123 United States — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 1233 JOSEPHINE St — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-26 Roofing 640 SANTA ROSA Ave Remove old roof and install class 3 shingles, install gutter guards. shingle New installation New roof —
2026-10-26 HVAC 3054 WHEELER St Remove furnace in crawlspace & install an air handler. Install ducted heat pump … furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation DANIEL'S HEATING & A/C
2026-10-26 General Construction 1646 ASHBY Ave SFR - Seismic upgrade for Berkeley Transfer Tax Rebate residential —
2026-10-26 Electrical 1811 CEDAR St SFR - Install 3 Ton Ducted heat pump - Upgrade subpanel - Decommissioning old fu… YELLOWJACKET HEATING & COOLING INC
2026-10-26 Roofing 611 HEARST Ave Remove (6) antennas, Add (6) New Antennas. Remove (3) 4449 radios, remove (3) 88… —
2026-10-26 General Construction 32 FAIRLAWN Dr — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 2415 SEVENTH St — —
2026-10-26 General Construction 2438 JEFFERSON Ave — —
2026-10-25 Plumbing 1515 HEARST Ave Correction of the existing water heater installation in the common laundry room … standard New installation Water heater GREEN EAGLE PLUMBING
Contact details pending
2026-10-25 Solar 1310 CARLOTTA Ave Install 10.875 kW DC roof-mounted PV system with hybrid inverter and 2 x 16 kWh … 10.875 kW 16 kWh battery solar Solar PV POTRERO ENERGY
Contact details pending
2026-10-25 General Construction 1455 ORDWAY St — RAISIG CONSTRUCTION
2026-10-25 General Construction 1471 SCENIC Ave — Add AC to existing FAU and connect to existing 240-volt electrical
2026-10-24 General Construction 2317 CHANNING Way — OCCUPANCY
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Permit Types in Berkeley

The official source did not publish a permit type for 3,484 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 4,051+ Berkeley building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-31 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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Who appears in Berkeley permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 4,051 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 2026-10-31. Newest permit date: 2026-10-31. 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 4,051 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Berkeley?

PermitGrab currently tracks 4,051 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.

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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
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