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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4,091
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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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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: Alteration
$7,500 — International Residential Code residential ×14 —
2026-06-29 Structural — 1890 ARCH St, BERKELEY CA 94709 Changes to Basement plan, furring out wall in utility room. All revisions bubble… —
2026-06-29 Signage $3,500 1787 FOURTH St, BERKELEY CA 94702 install new 'alo' channel letters and a blade sign for alo store —
2026-06-29 Landscaping & Exterior — 1252 VIRGINIA St, BERKELEY CA 94702 Remove existing carport in the back yard. Remove the concrete driveway. —
2026-06-29 General Construction — 1329 ORDWAY St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — GALAXY HVAC
2026-06-29 HVAC — 1220 MILVIA St, BERKELEY CA 94709 REV01 - Revise mounting detail. Enphase requires < 2mm wall flatness; wall is ce… —
2026-06-29 General Construction — 27 ALVARADO Rd, BERKELEY CA 94705 — —
2026-06-29 General Construction — 3200 SHATTUCK Ave, BERKELEY CA 94705 — —
2026-06-29 HVAC $2,400 2630 ETNA St, BERKELEY CA 94704 In kind dry rot repair. Remove stucco and drywall in the affected area, and repl… replacement —
2026-06-29 General Construction — 1538 ARCH St, BERKELEY CA 94708 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-28 General Construction — 1522 OXFORD St, BERKELEY CA 94709 — —
2026-06-28 General Construction — 799 CONTRA COSTA Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-28 General Construction — 2401 CARLETON St, BERKELEY CA 94704 — —
2026-06-26 Electrical $10,000 1540 BONITA Ave, BERKELEY CA 94709 Main Panel upgrade, Like for like service panel replacement Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-26 General Construction — 1029 MARIPOSA Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 — TYPE FIVE INC
2026-06-26 General Construction — 1849 SHATTUCK Ave, 405, BERKELEY CA 94709 — Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-26 General Construction — 5 ACACIA Ave, BERKELEY CA 94708 — Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-26 General Construction
Source type: Alteration
$40,000 — Business Uses —
2026-06-26 General Construction — 1530 JULIA St, BERKELEY CA 94703 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-26 HVAC $3,345 2245 CARLETON St, BERKELEY CA 94704 Remove and Replace 3 Windows replacement —
2026-06-26 General Construction — 2749 WALLACE St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — —
2026-06-26 General Construction — 2909 DOHR St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-26 General Construction — 3333 M L KING JR Way, BERKELEY CA 94703 — RELOCATE ELECTRICAL
2026-06-26 HVAC — 1901 FOURTH St, 102, BERKELEY CA 94710 REV01 - Revised locations of FCU-1, 2, & 3; revised fan coil schedule; revised c… —
2026-06-26 Windows & Doors — 1729 VIRGINIA St, BERKELEY CA 94703 REV01 - Laundry room layout has been reconfigured. Removal of (1) laundry room w… —
2026-06-26 Interior Renovation $95,000 1601 SIXTY-SECOND St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Remodel to existing main level bath to create 1/2 bath with laundry and storage,… —
2026-06-26 Solar — 1050 SPRUCE St, BERKELEY CA 94707 8 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 1 1707000-XX-Y {11.5kW} inverter 1 … 11.5 kW battery solar BETTER EARTH ELECTRIC INC
2026-06-26 General Construction — 1050 SPRUCE St, BERKELEY CA 94707 — BETTER EARTH ELECTRIC INC
2026-06-26 Windows & Doors — 2227 OREGON St, BERKELEY CA 94705 Notations added to plans calling out window seat in bedroom as a required perman… —
2026-06-25 Roofing $15,000 1221 CURTIS St, BERKELEY CA 94706 STRIP ROOF, INSTALL UNDERLAYMENT & COMP SHINGLES 17SQ shingle New installation PLANCHON ROOFING INC
2026-06-25 Roofing $17,500 1833 CEDAR St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Shingles Tear off of current roof, installation of new roofing materials, includ… shingle, flat tear off replacement ABOVE AND BEYOND ROOFING
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2026-06-25 Solar — 39 NORTHAMPTON Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 Installation of Roof-Mounted 5.06kW Solar PV System with 11 modules, 11 micro-in… 5.06 kW 11 panels 5 kWh battery battery solar Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-25 Electrical $25,915 2320 DERBY St, BERKELEY CA 94705 upgrade main panel 200amps & rewire existing knob n tube with modern romex (fish… 200A ALLEY ELECTRIC
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2026-06-25 Windows & Doors — 2228 MCGEE Ave, D, BERKELEY CA 94703 To close out housing case H24-003437- Rear window needs to be permitted. Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-25 Electrical $63,000 636 EUCLID Ave, BERKELEY CA 94708 SFR - 1) Upgrade existing 100A main panel to 200A at existing location. 2) repla… 100A replacement BERKELEY ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-25 HVAC $16,200 1008 DELAWARE St, BERKELEY CA 94710 Install new heat pump condenser, replace furnace with air handler in same locati… AC, furnace, heat pump replacement Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-25 HVAC $5,500 1131 CHAUCER St, BERKELEY CA 94702 Replace mini split condenser on the exterior & three (3) air handlers on the int… AC, mini-split replacement Construction or Contractor
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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.

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 4,091 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?

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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