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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2026-11-02
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2026-06-12 Electrical
Source type: Residential Addition
200 JUNIPER St, BREA CA 92821 TO AN EXISTING ONE-STORY, SINGLE-FAMILY HOME: AN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR REMODEL W… 200A New installation —
2026-06-12 HVAC
Source type: Residential Alteration
404 Maple Ave, BRE CA 92821 United States Replace the window in the front bedroom for Egress purposes. Replacing a horizon… replacement —
2026-06-12 Electrical
Source type: Residential Alteration
1593 N DOROTHY Dr, BREA CA 92821 · REMOVE AND REPLACE APPROXIMATELY 1139 SQUARE FEET OF FIRE DAMAGED ROOF FRAMING… replacement —
2026-06-12 General Construction
Source type: Miscellaneous
1 CIVIC CENTER CIR, BREA CA 92821 SPECIAL INSPECTOR REGISTRATION FOR CARLOS SANTANA —
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1669 CHEVY CHASE Dr, BREA CA 92821 Changing from gas/electric HVAC system to heat pump system. Replacing furnace wi… 3 tons AC, furnace, heat pump AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES
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2026-06-11 Roofing
Source type: Commercial Re-Roof
2465 E IMPERIAL Hwy, BREA CA United States Re-Roof; Prepare roof for overlay per manufactures requirements, Install R10 ins… tpo replacement LEGACY ROOFING
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2026-06-11 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
515 PEPPER TREE DR, BREA CA 92821 REMOVE EXISTING ELECTRICAL SERICES EQIPMENT AND INSTALL NEW 200 AMP MAIN PANEL 200A New installation UNLEASHED ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-06-11 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
3373 GREENLEAF Dr, BREA CA 92823 Tile to shingles, remove tile, repair damaged plywood as needed, install synthet… shingle, tile New installation SANDOVAL G ROOFING INC
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2026-06-11 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical
3151 E IMPERIAL Hwy, BRE CA 92821 INSTALLATION OF EIGHT (6) PRIMECOMTECH EV CHARGERS AT EXISTING COMMERCIAL PARKIN… SOLAR ENERGY BUILDERS INC
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2026-06-11 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
100 BREA, BREA CA 92821 install (1) illuminated channel letter set inside brea mall for claire's. 2'-11 … PS SERVICES
Contact details pending
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Commercial Mechanical
1 CIVIC CENTER Cir, BREA CA 92821 Like for like replacements of (3) 4-ton fan coils, (3) 4-ton packaged units, and… 4 tons replacement —
2026-06-11 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (NOT with Solar App)
390 BUTTONWOOD Dr, BREA CA 92821 Installation of a 7.04 KW DC photovoltaic system consisting of 16 modules & (1) … 7.04 kW 16 panels battery solar —
2026-06-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
1021 N PUENTE ST, BREA CA 92821 MAIN PANEL UPGRADE AT 200 AMP 200A service panel LEVEL TECH ONE BUILDERS INC
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2026-06-10 Electrical
Source type: Patio Cover
405 PINE Ave, BREA CA 92821 11 x 12 = 132 sqft and 13 x 28 = 364 sqft for 496 total sqft aluminum solid pati… A RAMOS INC
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2026-06-10 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Alteration
390 N BREA Blvd, BREA CA 92821 SCOPE OF WORK SHALL ALSO CONSIST OF "AT WILL" ADA BARRIER REMOVAL COMPLIANCE MOD… replacement —
2026-06-10 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Landscape
516 E ELM ST, BREA CA 92821 INSTALLATION OF: 1) OUTDOOR FIREPLACE 2) DETACHED PERGOLA AND 3) REFLECTING POOL… —
2026-06-10 General Construction
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
760 CHALLENGER ST, BREA CA 92821 New Temp C of O Request - to comply with Ceiling Structure Revision Changes per … —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
2163 CLEAR SPRINGS Rd, BREA CA 92821 200 amp upgrade in same location 200A MANOS ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-09 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
235 E IMPERIAL Hwy, C, BREA CA 92821 United States REF: BLD-2025-01190. SOAR FITNESS, LLC DBA LIVEMETTA PILATES. CERTIFICATE OF OCC… SOAR FITNESS LLC
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2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical
135 S St. College Blvd, Brea CA 92621 United States We will change out the fire pump controller and pump motor "like for like" to up… replacement —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
434 MAPLE AVE, BREA CA 92821 remove existing roof; replace water proofing paper and install new roof shingles shingle replacement —
2026-06-09 General Construction
Source type: Miscellaneous
1 CIVIC CENTER CIR, BREA CA 92821 Application for registration for SPECIAL INSPECTOR FOR LARRY RAMIREZ - POST INST… —
2026-06-08 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
512 MORNING DOVE PL, BREA CA 92823 RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL FOR NEW 13.5 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM battery New installation TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC
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2026-06-08 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
1860 HILLHAVEN Dr, BREA CA 92821 Panel upgrade to 200A and 240V EV outlet install on exterior wall of garage 200A service panel New installation AE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-08 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
144 BLUEGRASS St, BREA CA 92821 New standard weight tile reroof: Remove existing roof material. replace wood dam… tile replacement KING ROOFING
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2026-06-08 Roofing
Source type: Commercial Re-Roof
2565 E IMPERIAL Hwy, BREA CA 92821 Prepare roof for overlay per manufactures requirements. Install R10 insulation o… tpo New installation LEGACY ROOFING
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2026-06-08 Electrical
Source type: Revision
760 Challenger St, Brea CA 92821 United States Added stiffeners to the 3/8" diameter panel ceiling hanger rods per Detail 9/SD1… LAND VISION INC
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2026-06-08 Structural
Source type: Miscellaneous
323 N Brea Blvd, Brea CA 92821 United States This permit application is for Steel Stair Layout deferred submittal. The submit… —
2026-06-08 HVAC
Source type: Commercial Mechanical
1052 BREA MALL, BREA CA 91768 United States Removal of existing Carrier 5-Ton Unit from 2002 and Replace with a New Carrier … 5 tons replacement MARK CHILSON DBA HVAC
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2026-06-08 Electrical
Source type: Revision
1342 OAKCREST Ave, BREA CA 92821 RESHAPING OF POOL. NO CHANGES TO ELECTRICAL OR GAS. —
2026-06-08 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
904 REDBUD St, BREA CA 92821 Removing current roof and installing new shingles shingle New installation —
2026-06-08 General Construction
Source type: Miscellaneous
3341 E IMPERIAL Hwy, BREA CA 92821 United States 2026 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE - INNER LUMINA VENTURES LLC THE NOW —
2026-06-07 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
460 PEPPER TREE Dr, BREA CA 92821 Electrical Panel Upgrade service panel —
2026-06-05 Windows & Doors
Source type: Residential Alteration
1796 RAVENCREST Dr, BREA CA 92821 Kitchen Remodeling , 170 Replace MEP fixtures, remove a bearing wall. Replace ex… —
2026-06-05 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
391 S State College Blvd, Brea CA 92821 United States Install 2 sets of channel letters —
2026-06-05 Signage
Source type: Sign - Permanent
405 W Imperial Hwy, Brea CA 92821 United States Installation of one illuminated channel letter wall sign —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
235 E IMPERIAL Hwy, C, BREA CA 92821 United States CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR LIVEMETTA PILATES FOR TWO ROOMS; ONE ROOM TO BE OCC… SOAR FITNESS LLC
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2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
567 ASPEN St, BREA CA 92821 3 ton condenser change out in right side yard like for like including coil. 3 tons AC replacement SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING
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2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
325 EVERGREEN DR, BREA CA 92821 RESIDENTIAL REROOF replacement —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
3373 GREENLEAF Dr, BREA CA 92823 Tile to shingles, remove tiles, repair damaged wood as needed, install synthetic… shingle, tile New installation —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
1037 STEELE DR, BREA CA 92821 ELE PERMIT FOR TEMP POWER POLE —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
235 E IMPERIAL Hwy, SUITE C, BREA CA 92821 United States REQUEST FOR TEMPORARY OCCUPANCY OF 235 E. IMPERIAL HWY, SUITE C (LIVEMETTA) —
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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

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Brea?

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
Recent Brea 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 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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