Berkeley Building Permits & Project Research

4,091 indexed permits · 358 contractor names in the last 90 days · Berkeley, California.

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Berkeley building permits — key stats
Active contractors 358
Newest permit 2026-11-02

PermitGrab tracks 4,091 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-11-02, including 358 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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358
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-03
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Source date: 2026-11-02
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Permit data through 2026-11-02

4,091 permits sorted by date

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2026-07-21 HVAC — 1821 FAIRVIEW St, A, BERKELEY CA 94703 Replaced galvanize pipping with copper piping, installed new gas shut off valve … New installation HVAC repair —
2026-07-21 General Construction — 3022 DOHR St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — —
2026-07-21 General Construction — 3211 BOISE St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — OCCUPANCY
2026-07-21 Interior Renovation $18,000 2015 LOS ANGELES Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 SFR - Remodel hallway bathroom in kind, add 220v laundry in alcove. 220V New installation —
2026-07-21 General Construction — 3022 DOHR St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — OCCUPANCY
2026-07-21 Plumbing — 3326 ADELINE St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Per Housing Report H21-002893, Item #13 - Install wall heater in living room. Pe… standard replacement 2050 INNOVATION CONSTRUCTION
2026-07-21 General Construction — 2804 COLLEGE Ave, BERKELEY CA 94705 — OCCUPANCY
2026-07-21 Structural $50,000 2416 ROOSEVELT Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 Multifamily - 1. Restore the existing removed exterior exit stair at the west en… —
2026-07-21 General Construction — 2915 AVALON Ave, BERKELEY CA 94705 — OCCUPANCY
2026-07-21 HVAC $9,700 1630 BUENA Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 Ductless Multi Zone 2:1 Fujitsu Mini Split Heat Pump Install heat pump, mini-split New installation YELLOWJACKET HEATING & COOLING INC
2026-07-21 Electrical — 1705 RUSSELL St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Upgrade existing main panel to 200 amp at same location. Increase in valuation o… 200A —
2026-07-21 Electrical $6,000 715 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY CA 94707 SFR - Add 200A panel to detached garage. Flatlands Mitigation Area. 200A New installation Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-07-21 HVAC — 2567 HILGARD Ave, BERKELEY CA 94709 Address Assignment - Restore 2 unit back to 3 unit - Proposed address 2571 Hilga… 2 HVAC systems —
2026-07-21 General Construction — 1880 SAN ANTONIO Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 — OCCUPANCY
2026-07-21 Interior Renovation $68,500 2821 HILLEGASS Ave, 24, BERKELEY CA 94705 REMODEL KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. CREATE NEW BATHROOM. —
2026-07-21 General Construction — 2350 SPAULDING Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 — —
2026-07-21 HVAC $29,528 1082 CRAGMONT Ave, BERKELEY CA 94708 SFR - Ducted 4 Ton Fujitsu Heat Pump Install. High Fire Hazard Severity Zone. 4 tons heat pump New installation YELLOWJACKET HEATING & COOLING INC
2026-07-20 HVAC — 2506 CALIFORNIA St, BERKELEY CA 94703 REV01 - (Sheet A1.0) Removal of proposed deck, replacement of existing deck at r… replacement —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 892 ARLINGTON Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 — —
2026-07-20 Plumbing — 1227 SAN PABLO Ave, BERKELEY CA 94706 Tenant Improvement of existing space. Renovate 2 existing unisex restrooms inclu… —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 812 DELAWARE St, 9-17, BERKELEY CA 94710 — —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 2322 EDWARDS St, BERKELEY CA 94702 Install mini split heat pump. heat pump, mini-split New installation —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 1590 LE ROY Ave, BERKELEY CA 94708 Add two (2) Energy Storage Systems 13.5 kWh each. "High" Severity Fire Zone Prop… —
2026-07-20 Roofing — 2700 SAN PABLO Ave, 209, BERKELEY CA 94702 Waterproofing repairs at the deck of unit 209 and waterproofing repairs to brack… —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 2913 SHATTUCK Ave, BERKELEY CA 94705 Fully Detached 406 SF ADU located behind an existing fully detached single famil… —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1020 CRESTON Rd, BERKELEY CA 94708 — —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1640 ALLSTON Way, B, BERKELEY CA 94703 — —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 2734 PRINCE St, BERKELEY CA 94705 Roof overlay on rear detached structure. —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 455 SPRUCE St, BERKELEY CA 94708 — —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 1863 TACOMA Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 change out standing crawlspace furnace for condensing furnace same location like… furnace replacement —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1810 CURTIS St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 73 TUNNEL Rd, BERKELEY CA 94705 — —
2026-07-20 Plumbing — 3084 BUENA VISTA Way, BERKELEY CA 94708 Ducted 3 Ton Fujitsu Heat Pump Install, Navien Heat Pump Water Heater Install standard New installation —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 3120 KING St, BERKELEY CA 94703 — —
2026-07-20 Electrical — 2832 MCGEE Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 Relocate main electrical service panel & upgrade to 200 AMP. 200A service panel —
2026-07-20 Electrical — 1395 NEILSON St, BERKELEY CA 94702 SFR - Change out crawlspace furnace for condensing furnace same location like fo… replacement —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 2734 MABEL St, BERKELEY CA 94702 (Fire Damage Repair) Repair qty. 4 cut roof rafters and sheathing; replace comp … replacement —
2026-07-20 Structural — 2208 M L KING JR Way, BERKELEY CA 94704 Per Housing Report: H16-006571 (Item #20 from 2016 report / Item # 1 from 2026 r… —
2026-07-20 Structural — 821 OXFORD St, BERKELEY CA 94707 REV01 - Removed 1 pier from scope of work. No change in job valuation. —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1401 ACTON St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — —
2026-07-20 Electrical — 1326 M L KING JR Way, BERKELEY CA 94709 SFR - Install new 400A 120/240V two-meter main service, new 200A subpanel, new 2… 400A New installation —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1960 EL DORADO Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 — —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 2414 SPAULDING Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 change out standing crawlspace furnace for condensing furnace same location like… furnace replacement —
2026-07-20 HVAC — 1231 CARRISON St, BERKELEY CA 94702 Backyard ADU at 451 ft sq —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 2820 BUENA VISTA Way, BERKELEY CA 94708 — —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1049 KEITH Ave, BERKELEY CA 94708 — —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 2486 BANCROFT Way, BERKELEY CA 94704 — —
2026-07-20 General Construction — 1450 CAMPUS Dr, BERKELEY CA 94708 — —
2026-07-20 Roofing — 2012 ESSEX St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Reroof  , tear off, 13 SQ. Shingles shingle tear off replacement —
2026-07-20 Demolition — 1530 ADDISON St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Demolish detached garage. —
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Permit Types in Berkeley

The official source did not publish a permit type for 3,524 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 4,091+ Berkeley building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-02 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 4,091 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 2026-11-02. Newest permit date: 2026-11-02. 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 4,091 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 4,091 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?

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How can contractors find construction leads in Berkeley?

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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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