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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Recent permit records with source-published project details. A named business identifies the recorded project team; it is not a claim that the business is seeking bids.

APPROVED CONTRACTOR INC
2026-10-25
📍 1200 WALLING Ave
Demolition
Contact details pending
SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING HEAT…
2026-10-23
📍 1918 WESTMORELAND Dr
HVAC New installation HVAC installation
LIGHT ENERGY INC
2026-10-23
📍 670 LENNOX Ct
Roofing shingle replacement Re-roof
Contact details pending

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Permit data through 2026-10-31
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942 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
1510 BREA MALL REF: BLD-2025-00478. NEW BUSINESS. KALBI SOCIAL CLUB. FULL SERVICE KOREAN RESTAU… —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
0 LAMBERT Rd, 753-761 NEW BUSINESS. TRES NOIR. MAINLY A RETAIL STORE OF SHIRTS, HATS, EYEWEAR. —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
1500 BREA MALL REF: BLD-2024-00136. NORTH ITALIA. NEW BUSINESS. FULL SERVICE DINING RESTAURANT.… —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
829 E CHISHOLM Ct COMPLETE HOUSE Remove existing tile and set to the side for re-installation.  Ti… tile, metal replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-25 Demolition
Source type: Residential Alteration
1200 WALLING Ave Demo 290 sq.ft of stucco and install new 15/32" OSB and new James Hardie siding … APPROVED CONTRACTOR INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-23 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1918 WESTMORELAND Dr Install R8 Ducts system supply 8 return 1; not entirely new, Install blown-in at… New installation HVAC installation SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING HEATING & AC…
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2026-10-23 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
670 LENNOX Ct Reroof in solar area under clay roof with composition shingle shingle replacement Re-roof LIGHT ENERGY INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-23 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1159 BEECHWOOD Dr Change out of a 5 ton heat pump condenser (left side yard) and 100k BTU furnace … 5 tons AC, furnace, heat pump replacement HVAC changeout WE CARE
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2026-10-23 Windows & Doors
Source type: Commercial Alteration
1065 Brea Mall Removal and replacement of exterior automatic sliding doors at entrance # 2 ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS US INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-23 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
443 PEPPER TREE Dr Upgrade 100A service panel to 200A service panel 100A service panel Panel service ISAFER ELECTRIC INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
129 Eastwood Place Pl Upgrading main electrical panel to 200 AMPS, in the same location. 200A MEJIA ELECTRIC SERVICE INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Roofing
Source type: Commercial Re-Roof
150 AROVISTA Cir Install over existing one layer BUR new 60 mil Versico TPO single ply roof. tpo replacement Re-roof ROOFING STANDARDS, A TECTA AMERICA COMPANY, LLC
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical
480 N State College Blvd For Temporary Power Cords, Lighting on 10 Gauge Wire, Cages on Lights, GFI Circu… WIRE NUTS
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
322 DOVER AVE 17 SEER 4 ton split system change out in the same location + 10 duct runs. AC in… 4 tons 17 SEER AC replacement HVAC changeout AMERICAN COMFORT AIR INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
826 FORBES Dr Tile lift and relay reusing existing tiles and install 2 layers of 40lb tile und… 3,100 roof sf tile replacement Re-roof ROOF PRO INC
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2026-10-22 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
421 DOVER Cir Tear off 20SQs of existing material roof on main house with attached garage and … shingle tear off replacement Re-roof ROOF PRO INC
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2026-10-22 General Construction
Source type: Miscellaneous
424 Berry Wy TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION TRAILER FOR NEW INDUSTRIAL BUILDING PROJECT (reference bu… FULLMER CONSTRUCTION
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2026-10-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
620 WALNUT Ave Replace 47 sub panels. Building #610-638 # #523 replacement SERVICE FIRST
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
451 PEPPER TREE Dr 23 sq tear off house and patio roof and install 20 sq comp shingle by Owens Corn… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof A CUT ABOVE ROOFERS
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Alteration
210 Ranger St EXTERIOR: VOLUNTARY ACCESSIBLE UPGRADES NEW ACCESSIBLE RAMP NEW RETAINING WALL A… commercial RMCA Architects
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
2859 E STEARNS ST INSTALL (1) TESLA UNIVERSAL WALL CONNECTOR (1734412-XX-y) 50A.240V CIRCUIT. EXIS… 50A 240V New installation TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC
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2026-10-22 New Construction
Source type: Accessory Dwelling Unit
920 Pear St NEW 667 SF 2-STORY DETACHED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (ADU) SOUTHEAST OF PRIMARY R… 667 sf 2-story residential Steeno Design Studio Inc
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 General Construction
Source type: Residential Retaining Wall
644 N OLIVE Ave, BRE CA 92821 United States Install 115 lineal feet of 48 inch tall concrete block retaining wall supporting… residential MONARCH CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED DBA ORANGE COUNTY
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (NOT with Solar App)
2859 E STEARNS ST 9.24 KW PV ARRAY (22 MODULES) 13.5 KWH ESS 9.24 kW 22 panels 13.5 kWh battery battery solar TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC
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2026-10-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
2348 RAINTREE DR EV CHARGER OUTLET EV charger MAGNETIC ELECTRIC INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-22 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
590 APOLLO St, A NEW BUSINESS. PHYSX. SALES OF CUSTOM APPAREL AND PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS. —
2026-10-22 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
357 HEARTWOOD Cir Remove existing 100Amp panel and replace with a new 200Amp panel provide a Nema … 100A replacement —
2026-10-22 Demolition
Source type: Commercial Alteration
2063 BREA MALL TI - TENANT PARTIAL DEMO / FIXTURE INSTALL OF (E) SPACE. —
2026-10-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Alteration
109 cinnamon ridge Dr, BRE CA 92821 United States Kitchen cabinet & countertop remodel. Master bath remodel, Downstairs shower rem… —
2026-10-22 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
100 DELPHIA AVE REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING TILE ROOF AND RPLACE WITH SHINGLES shingle, tile replacement Re-roof Homeowner permit
2026-10-22 General Construction
Source type: Miscellaneous
480 N State College Blvd Installation of 40' 100' Canopy R/W 10' Legs. Installation of 30'X30 Canopy 10' … commercial Contractor BIG TOP RENTALS
2026-10-22 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
505 MERCURY Ln REF: BLD-2025-01115. NEW BUSINESS. FLAT 6IX DEVELOPMENT LLC. AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE … —
2026-10-21 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
2973 Shamrock Ave Upgrade meter panel JVEC INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-21 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
494 HERON Pl Remove/replace of 50 gal gas water heater in the outside shed. Like for like, in… 50 gal water heater gas replacement Water heater FAST WATER HEATER
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2026-10-21 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
5610 WESHAM Pl MAIN SERVICE PANEL UPGRADED TO 200/225A 225A service panel Panel service HOMELINK SOLAR
Contact details pending
2026-10-21 Roofing
Source type: Commercial Re-Roof
1290 W LAMBERT Rd TPO reroof. 6936 square feet building. Remove 2 layers of cap sheet roofs and ha… 6936 sq 6,936 roof sf tpo replacement Re-roof HULL & SONS ROOFING INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-21 Solar
Source type: Residential Solar Permit with SolarApp
705 OAKCREST Ave New 10.5 Kw PV array, 25 modules, 1 inverter, 27 Kwh energy storage system, (N) … 10.5 kW 25 panels 27 kWh battery battery solar TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC
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2026-10-21 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition
1009 eyhelinda Wy Residential Addition —
2026-10-20 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing
319 SEQUOIA Ave Remove/replace of 40 gal gas water heater in the hall closet. Like for like, in … 40 gal water heater gas replacement Water heater FAST WATER HEATER
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2026-10-20 Other
Source type: Sign - Permanent
720 CHALLENGER St INSTALL (2) NON-ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS TO READ "THE ROOTER COMPANY" ORANGE COUNTY SIGNS & LIGHTING INC DBA ORANGE COUNTY SIGNS
Contact details pending
2026-10-20 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration
863 MANGO St Remodel of existing 104 sq ft primary bathroom at single-family residence. Demo … 104 sf residential JM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Contact details pending
2026-10-20 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Grading Permit
16423 Rose Brea 265 TR 16423 Rough Grade W'ly Portion Hunsaker & Associates
Contact details pending
2026-10-20 Solar
Source type: Residential Solar Permit with SolarApp
3959 GRANDVIEW Dr Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 26 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar … 11.5 kW battery solar Battery storage SUNRUN
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2026-10-20 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
415 maravilla, 92823 United States 2.5 ton condenser change out in front yard like for like including coil. 2.5 tons AC like for like replacement HVAC changeout SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING HEATING & AC…
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2026-10-20 Other
Source type: Sign - Permanent
500 MERCURY Ln (2) SIGNAGE APPLICATION for New Affordable Senior Apartment Project (RENTAL DEVE… —
2026-10-20 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
3365 E Imperial Hwy REF: BLD-2026-00109. NEW BUSINESS. Laser facial services and retail store —
2026-10-19 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical
3345 E ELM St 240 VOLT EV OUTLET 240V AE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-10-19 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1053 MALIBU CANYON Rd Change out one (1) existing 5-ton condenser located at the left side yard, one (… 5 tons 100,000 BTU AC, furnace replacement HVAC changeout SERVICE CHAMPIONS PLUMBING HEATING & AC…
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2026-10-19 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical
1020 PECAN St 4 TON GAS TO ELEC SPLIT SYSTEM CONVERSION 4 tons SANO PLUMBING HEATING AC
Contact details pending
2026-10-19 Roofing
Source type: Residential Re-Roof
189 N THISTLE RD REMOVE ROOF, INSTALL 7/16 OSB PLYWOOD, 30 POUND FELT UNDERLAYMENT, GAF PRESIDENT… shingle, metal replacement Re-roof GEORGE AND SONS ROOFING
Contact details pending
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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.

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

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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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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
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