Brea Building Permits & Project Research

942 indexed permits · 206 contractor names in the last 90 days · Brea, California.

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Brea building permits — key stats
Active contractors 206
Newest permit 2026-10-31

PermitGrab tracks 942 building permits in Brea, CA as of 2026-10-31, including 206 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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206
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2026-11-02
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2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
156 COOL OAK, BREA CA 92821 Electrical Panel Upgrade from 100amps to 200amps and EV charger installation ins… service panel, EV cha… New installation ×2 —
2026-06-22 Solar
Source type: Residential Solar Permit with SolarApp
1021 LYNWOOD Dr, BREA CA 92821 NEW 3.96KW ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR SYSTEM WITH (9) HYUNDAI SOLAR 440W PANELS, (9) ENP… 3.96 kW battery solar ×2 —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Residential Addition
1311 N Beechwood Dr, Brea CA 92821 United States 75 sq ft deck replacment. —
2026-06-22 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
207 HONEYSUCKLE Ln, BREA CA 92821 T/o roof to sheathing. Replace lumber as needed. Install 1 layer synthetic under… shingle replacement —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
2447 BRANCH Ln, BREA CA 92821 (N) 225A/200A MAIN PANEL 225A —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
1037 STEELE DR, BREA CA 92821 UPGRADE ELECTRICAL SERVICE PANEL UP TO 200 AMP SERVICE 200A service panel —
2026-06-22 Windows & Doors
Source type: Residential Alteration
2502 E SHACKLE LINE Dr, BREA CA 92821 Garage renovation, When this home was built, the builder gave an option of third… —
2026-06-22 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Miscellaneous
1600 BREA MALL Rd, BREA CA 92821 2026 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE - LIFESPA —
2026-06-19 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (NOT with Solar App)
325 EVERGREEN Dr, BREA CA 92821 Solar removal and reinstall for home repair. solar JASON POCH DBA SUNCORE SOLAR
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2026-06-19 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
205 redwood, 92821 United States 3 ton heat pump condenser change out on roof like for like. 36 btu air handler c… 3 tons AC, heat pump replacement SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING
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2026-06-19 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
3785 MAUNA LOA St, BREA CA 92823 Replace existing drain and waste piping for the upstairs master bathroom using A… repipe replacement —
2026-06-19 HVAC
Source type: Residential Alteration
1101 LINDEN Wy, Brea CA 92821 United States replace air conditioner and heater; move in-house components to attic replacement —
2026-06-18 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
1669 CHEVY CHASE Dr, BREA CA 92821 Remove/replace of 50 gal gas water heater in the outside closet. Like for like i… gas replacement FAST WATER HEATER
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2026-06-18 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1225 ARROW WOOD Dr, BREA CA 92821 4 ton condenser change out in left side yard like for like including coil. 48 bt… 4 tons AC, furnace replacement SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING
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2026-06-18 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
1504 MCCART Ave, BREA CA 92821 WATER HEATER CHANGEOUT SAME LCOATION INSIDE OF GARAGE LIKE FOR LIKE 40 GALLON GA… gas replacement NEXGEN AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING LLC
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2026-06-18 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
380 W CENTRAL Ave, BREA CA 92821 Two sets of 48" illuminated channel letters to read: PIH Health with logo. INLAND CUSTOM SIGNS
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2026-06-18 General Construction
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
1207 W IMPERIAL Hwy, UNIT 101, BREA CA 92821 United States CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY REQUEST FOR COSMETOLOGY - WAXING @ 99 /F COSMETOLOGY —
2026-06-18 Solar
Source type: Residential Solar Permit with SolarApp
312 AMBERWICK Ln, BREA CA 92821 Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 23 LR5-54HABB-400M solar modules 1 170… 11.5 kW battery solar —
2026-06-18 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
622 WILLOW Dr, BREA CA 92821 Run new Gas system from meter to Stove, FAU, Water heater and dryer. Gas line fr… gas line work New installation —
2026-06-17 Windows & Doors
Source type: Residential Alteration
2306 RAINTREE Dr, BREA CA 92821 Remove and replace 4 windows and 1 patio door with no change to size or location… LIFETIME HOME REMODELING
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2026-06-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
750 Sather, CA 92821 United States Change out of a 3 ton AC condenser and 60k BTU furnace (attic) in same locations… 3 tons AC, furnace replacement ACCURATE COMFORT AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING CORP
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2026-06-17 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
3235 E DATE St, BREA CA 92823 tear-off tile and rolled roofing, replace wood as needed, apply tiger paw underl… 20 sq shingle, tile tear off replacement BREA ROOFING
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2026-06-17 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
337 SEQUOIA AVE, BREA CA 92821 INSTALLATION OF A NEW PANEL UPGRADE service panel New installation —
2026-06-17 Solar
Source type: Residential Solar Permit with SolarApp
859 ZION CANYON, WA, BREA CA 92821 Residential Roof Mounted Solar Panel Installation - 10.66 kW DC with 225A MPU 10.66 kW solar —
2026-06-17 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
859 ZION CANYON, WA, BREA CA 92821 ELECTRICAL UPGRADE: Residential Roof Mounted Solar Panel Installation - 10.66 kW… 225A solar New installation —
2026-06-17 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
856 CHARLESTON, BREA CA 92821 Installation of a new Tesla wall connector inside of the garage from a new dedic… 60A New installation —
2026-06-17 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
622 WILLOW DR, BREA CA 92821 REPLACEMENT OF GAS SYSTEM ONLY replacement —
2026-06-17 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
1066 BREA MALL, UNIT 2015, BREA CA 92821 United States INSTALLATION OF SIGNAGE: (1) LED STOREFRONT SIGN AT 7.2 S/F (3) INTERIOR LED SIG… —
2026-06-16 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
230 S STATE COLLEGE Blvd, BREA CA 92821 Install four (4) illuminated wall signs and one (1) non-illuminated awning SIGNTECH ELECTRICAL
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2026-06-16 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
351 HEARTWOOD CIR, BREA CA 92821 RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL TO REPLACE EXISTING 100 AMP PANEL AND REPLACE WITH NEW 20… 100A solar replacement CRKT ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-06-16 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
2333 CARROTWOOD DR, BREA CA 92821 REMOVE EXISTING 100 AMP PANEL AND REPLACE WITH NEW 200 AMP SOLAR READY MAIN PANE… 100A solar replacement CRKT ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-06-16 HVAC
Source type: Commercial Alteration
1115 Brea Mall, Brea CA 92821 United States Tenant improvement for Sanlejur to convert a retail space into a jewelry store. … —
2026-06-16 General Construction
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
1075 W LAMBERT RD, BREA CA 92821 REQUEST TO END TCO 90 DAYS - DEFERRED SUBMITTALS IS TAKING LONGER THAN ANTICIPAT… —
2026-06-16 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
3235 E DATE St, BREA CA 92823 tear-off comp, replace wood as needed, apply tiger paw underlayment tear off replacement —
2026-06-16 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
324 SEQUOIA AVE, BREA CA 92821 REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING 100 AMP MAIN PANEL TO 200 AMP SOLAR READY 100A solar replacement —
2026-06-16 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
321 GUAVA Pl, BREA CA 92821 Hall Bathroom - Replace existing shower/tub with new walk-in shower -no change i… replacement —
2026-06-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Alteration
2112 E EUCALYPTUS Ln, BREA CA 92821 Bathroom remodel like for like same location non-structural changes(1 Shower)(1)… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-16 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
337 SEQUOIA Ave, BREA CA 92821 Replace panel with a new 200 amp panel 200A replacement —
2026-06-15 General Construction
Source type: Miscellaneous
1650 Brea Mall, Brea CA 92821 United States Deferred Submittal Post Tension Slab - 2ND FLOOR KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
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2026-06-15 Solar
Source type: Revision
387 MARINA Dr, BREA CA 92821 ON 16 MAY 2026 ? We have updated the modules and inverters and added a Tesla Pow… battery solar KBC ENERGY GROUP INC
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2026-06-15 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1504 MCCART Ave, BREA CA 92821 Install two (2) new R-8 insulated supply duct runs to improve airflow to existin… New installation HVAC installation NEXGEN AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING LLC
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2026-06-15 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
1447 WHITTIER Ave, BREA CA 92821 Full house repipe, replacing old copper pipes, installing new PEX-A (uponor) repipe New installation A-1 TOTAL SERVICE PLUMBING
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2026-06-15 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical
455 W Central Ave., 92821 United States Remove and replace a 100A 480V meter / test block section as per Edison Investig… 100A replacement —
2026-06-15 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
580 W LAMBERT Rd, BREA CA 92821 New sign permit for a sign to be attached to the outside wall facing Lambert RD.… —
2026-06-15 Fence
Source type: Fence Permit
1308 Woodcrest Ave, Brea CA 92821 United States 24 LF of 5' Block Wall - city standard —
2026-06-15 HVAC
Source type: Residential Alteration
1306 ROBERT CT, BREA CA 92821 Replacement of a 9 x 6 Block Wall replacement —
2026-06-12 Solar
Source type: Residential Solar Permit with SolarApp
515 PEPPER TREE Dr, BREA CA 92821 Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 13 LR5-54HPB-410M solar modules 1 1707… 11.5 kW battery solar SUNRUN
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2026-06-12 Windows & Doors
Source type: Revision
685 S BREA BLVD, BREA CA 92821 ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL REVISIONS. WING WALL, WINDOWS, POSTS. SEE NARRATIVE… VAN DAELE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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Permit Types in Brea
Construction Activity in Brea

New building permits in Brea, 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 Brea Building Permits

Brea, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 942+ Brea building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-31 from official city sources.

Building permits in Brea 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 Brea Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Brea 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 Brea permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 942 building permits in Brea. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Brea permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Brea 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 Brea permit records?

Brea permit activity covers 942 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 Brea building permits

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brea Building Permits

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PermitGrab currently tracks 942 building permits in Brea, 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
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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 Brea provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Brea 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.
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