Berkeley Building Permits & Project Research

4,091 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 2026-11-02

PermitGrab tracks 4,091 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-11-02, including 352 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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4,091
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352
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2026-11-03
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Source date: 2026-11-02
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-22 General Construction
Source type: Alteration
$7,700 — International Residential Code residential ×10 —
2026-06-22 General Construction — 1359 BERKELEY Way, BERKELEY CA 94702 — ×2 —
2026-06-22 General Construction — 2321 TENTH St, A, BERKELEY CA 94710 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-22 General Construction — 1807 M L KING JR Way, BERKELEY CA 94709 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-22 General Construction — 1434 DELAWARE St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — ×2 —
2026-06-21 General Construction — 2025 CENTER St, BERKELEY CA 94704 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-20 General Construction — 3036 HILLEGASS Ave, BERKELEY CA 94705 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-20 General Construction — 1465 SIXTH St, BERKELEY CA 94710 — Run new electrical
2026-06-19 Roofing $22,000 1746 ALCATRAZ Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 Removal of existing roofing materials and installation of new class-A roofing as… New installation Re-roof WESTCO ROOFING CO
2026-06-19 Roofing $18,000 3037 COLLEGE Ave, BERKELEY CA 94705 Re-Roof Torch Down (APP Modified Bitumen) flat replacement ROOFLOW INC
2026-06-19 General Construction — 2035 FRANCISCO St, BERKELEY CA 94709 — Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-19 General Construction — 103 EL CAMINO REAL, BERKELEY CA 94705 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 Roofing — 1611 GRANT St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Installation of roof mount solar with 4.05 KW , 9 Modules , (1) ESS. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES, INC
2026-06-19 General Construction — 1232 HOPKINS St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — —
2026-06-19 General Construction — 2719 MATHEWS St, BERKELEY CA 94702 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 General Construction — 1650 FIFTH St, BERKELEY CA 94710 — ×2 OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 General Construction — 1553 POSEN Ave, BERKELEY CA 94706 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 General Construction — 1738 FRANCISCO St, BERKELEY CA 94703 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 General Construction
Source type: Alteration
$1,000 — Business Uses —
2026-06-19 General Construction — 2522 SHATTUCK Ave, BERKELEY CA 94704 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 General Construction — 1526 UNIVERSITY Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 General Construction — 559 VISTAMONT Ave, BERKELEY CA 94708 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-19 Roofing — 50 LATHAM Ln, BERKELEY CA 94708 Reinstall solar removed prior to reroof replacement STABLE SOLAR INC
2026-06-19 General Construction — 1012 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY CA 94707 — OCCUPANCY
2026-06-18 HVAC — 1740 SAN PABLO Ave, BERKELEY CA 94702 REV01 1.Addition of second elevator. 2. Ground floor entry, office and amenity s… DAVID TRACHTENBERG DAVID…
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2026-06-18 Interior Renovation — 1701 LINCOLN St, BERKELEY CA 94703 Main floor remodel and addition with new entry and porch, family room and laundr… —
2026-06-18 Interior Renovation — 1320 ARCH St, BERKELEY CA 94708 Remodel of level 3 of residence: add one new bathroom, remodel two existing bath… —
2026-06-18 Plumbing — 2325 RUSSELL St, B, BERKELEY CA 94705 replace water heater standard replacement STRATTON PLUMBING
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2026-06-18 HVAC — 663 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd, BERKELEY CA 94708 SFR - Install air handler and heat pump to replace existing heating in the home.… furnace, heat pump replacement Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-18 Interior Renovation — 587 ARLINGTON Ave, BERKELEY CA 94707 SFR - Kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, electrical upgrades (fixtures, receptac… —
2026-06-18 General Construction — 1634 CORNELL Ave, BERKELEY CA 94702 torch applied bitumen 13sqrs PACIFIC COAST ROOFING
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2026-06-18 HVAC — 3118 KING St, BERKELEY CA 94703 New detached accessory dwelling unit. residential New installation New construction TYPE FIVE INC
2026-06-18 Roofing — 1317 LINCOLN St, BERKELEY CA 94702 Re-roof 10 sq ft section tear off 40 yr shingles cool roof. Non fire zone shingle tear off replacement GOLDEN ARROYO ROOFING
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2026-06-18 Windows & Doors $35,000 2550 DANA St, BERKELEY CA 94704 REMOVE EXISTING OUTDOOR & INDOOR POND BY REMOVE EXISTING CURB AND TILE NEW CONCR… —
2026-06-18 HVAC — 135 ALVARADO Rd, BERKELEY CA 94705 SFR - Install air handler and heat pump system. Replace existing heating in the … heat pump replacement Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-18 General Construction — 2325 RUSSELL St, B, BERKELEY CA 94705 install earthquake valve STRATTON PLUMBING
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2026-06-18 Roofing $17,000 2125 CEDAR St, BERKELEY CA 94709 Tear off existing shingles, install new underlayment & shingles 1700 sq ft - Non… shingle tear off replacement Construction or Contractor
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2026-06-18 General Construction — 1619 ALCATRAZ Ave, BERKELEY CA 94703 — 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.

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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?

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?

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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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