Los Angeles Building Permits & Contractor Leads

60,884 indexed permits · 1,035 active contractors · 31,865 code violations · Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 6,209
Total permit value (90d) $1,013,982,150
Active contractors 1,035
Newest permit 2026-07-31

PermitGrab tracks 1,035 active contractors who pulled 60,884 building permits in Los Angeles, CA as of 2026-07-31. Live tracking of 31,865 code violations in the same area. Updated weekly.

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Los Angeles building permit activity

766 building permits were filed in Los Angeles over the last 30 days — down 49.1% from the prior 30 days, with $109,631,004 in declared project value across the 740 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 6,209 permits worth $1,013,982,150.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. Sign Industries Inc — 17 permits
  2. COASTAL AQUATIC CREATIONS — 15 permits
  3. ONWARD BUILDERS LLC — 14 permits
  4. K N CONSULTING INC — 13 permits
  5. T J C HOME BUILDERS LLC — 10 permits
  6. T J C Home Builders Llc — 10 permits
  7. PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS — 9 permits
  8. HILLCREST CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC — 8 permits
  9. ARROW CONSTRUCTION CO — 7 permits
  10. SHAPELL HOMES INC — 7 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 90272 — 387 permits
  • 90049 — 134 permits
  • 91344 — 125 permits
  • 91335 — 124 permits
  • 90066 — 119 permits
Biggest project this month
$15,800,000 · Bldg-New · W SANTA MONICA · WESTSIDE CONTRACTORS INC
60,884
Indexed Permits
1,035
Active Contractors
31,865
Code Violations
891
Verified Phones
2026-08-08
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-07-31
Los Angeles had 763 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 179 general construction, 159 new construction and 99 interior renovation. The average project value is $148,434.

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92,749 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2022-02-23 Roofing $4,400 3139 E CAZADOR ST Reroof with 22 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-23 Signage 6233 N VARIEL AVE Supplemental to permit # 21048-20000-01864, To revise work description. " One no…
2022-02-23 Pool/Spa 20431 W WINDSOR LANE GRADING - EXCAVATION FOR NEW POOL AND SPA.
2022-02-23 General Construction 11312 W RAITT LANE SUPPLEMENT TO 16010-10000-022518: TO CORRECT ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION DUE T…
2022-02-23 General Construction $5,500 N FALLBROOK NEW 31' X 15'-9" ATTACHED PATIO COVER TO (E) SFD PER LADBS STANDARD DE
2022-02-23 General Construction $20,000 22130 W MAYALL ST NEW 8' X 11'2" ADDITION TO THE REAR OF THE (E) SFD TO ENLARGE (E) BEDROOM AND CO…
2022-02-23 General Construction $10,500 212 N LARCHMONT BLVD *eplan check* New storage racks for Reference TI application 210161000021643 new_construction
2022-02-23 Fence 20720 W LIANA CT EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FOR FENCE/RETAINING WALL UNDER 22020-20000-00181.
2022-02-23 Roofing $2,000 200 E WASHINGTON BLVD DEFERRED SUBMITTA FOR ROOF TRUSS, SHOP-FABRICRATED WOOD TRUSSES FOR 4-STORY MIXE… 4-story
2022-02-23 General Construction $121,200 N LAUREL CANYON New Detached ADU. new_construction
2022-02-23 General Construction $20,000 11701 W BEL AIR CREST ROAD SOUTH REMOVE EXISTING RETAINING WALL AND REPLACE W/ NEW 11'-6" X HIGH 64' LONG RETAINI… new_construction
2022-02-23 Windows/Doors $1,000 1540 W STONEWOOD CT (2) Window change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing…
2022-02-23 Pool/Spa $10,000 11600 W DUNSTAN WAY 1-54 NEW (8'-0" x 7'-7") SPA PER LA STD PLAN # 268, DETAIL# 100, # 660.
2022-02-23 Roofing $1,200 8010 S NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE Reroof with 6 sqrs BUILT UP roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class… flat replacement reroof
2022-02-23 General Construction 1919 N ARGYLE AVE SUPPLEMENTAL TO 19016-10000-34792 THIS PERMIT IS FOR CONSTRUCTION PHASES new_construction
2022-02-23 HVAC/Mech $7,000 8535 N OAK PARK AVE (1) Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes). ELECTRIC…
2022-02-23 Roofing $375,000 16160 W STAGG ST ePlan THE SCOPE OF THIS PROJECT IS DEMO ALL INTERIOR PARTITION, PLUMBING, MECHAN… new_construction
2022-02-22 Pool/Spa $30,000 W MORNINGSIDE NEW 16' X 30' POOL W/ 8' X 9' SPA WITHIN POOL SHELL AND AUTOMATIC POOL MR CARLOS POOLS AND CONSTRUCTION INC
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2022-02-22 General Construction $581,500 E CHAUCER ****100% AFFORDABLE HOUSING***** NEW THREE STORY 6 UNITS APARTMENT. 6 units 3-story new_construction PORTRAIT CONSTRUCTION INC
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2022-02-22 General Construction $1,354,000 E CHAUCER ******100% AFFORDABLE HOUSING******** NEW THREE STORY 12 UNITS APARTM 12 units 3-story new_construction PORTRAIT CONSTRUCTION INC
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2022-02-22 Roofing $4,000 13406 W CORCORAN ST Reroof with 20 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-22 Roofing $3,400 12007 W DEWEY ST Reroof with 17 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-22 General Construction 8732 W ARLENE TER GRADING FOR (N) 2-STORY ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT UNDER SEPERATE PERMIT.
2022-02-22 General Construction $50,000 S KITTYHAWK CONVERT DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE (483 sqft) INTO A.D.U. INCLUDES ADDITIO 483 roof sf new
2022-02-22 General Construction $56,000 S 5TH CONVERT (E) 10'-1" x 15'-11" DETACHED GARAGE INTO NEW ACCESSORY DWELLI
2022-02-22 Roofing $3,600 296 N KENTER AVE Reroof with 18 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-22 Structural $20,000 3069 N VALEVISTA TR SUPPLEMENTAL TO PERMIT # 21016-10000-09209TO INCLUDE KITCHEN STRUCTURAL REMODEL.
2022-02-22 General Construction $4,000 4230 W DON ARELLANES DR Interior bathroom remodel/repair (no changes in walls or openings).
2022-02-22 Roofing $1,000 4623 E JESSICA DR Reroof with 5 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with C… shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-22 Fire Protection $535,000 4543 N GREENBUSH AVE NEW 67'-8" X 48' TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING WITH ATTACHED GARAGE; EQUIPPED…
2022-02-22 General Construction 10205 W WOODBINE ST Supplemental to permit# 21016-10001-02375 to change contractor to CES4
2022-02-22 Roofing $5,000 11443 N TAMPA AVE 104 Remove existing roof tiles, apply new underlayment and reset roof tiles (Cool ro… new roof_repair
2022-02-22 Structural $14,000 19330 W LORNE ST (1) Kitchen remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).
2022-02-22 Pool/Spa $40,000 727 N AVENUE 66 Conversion of (E) attic space to 2nd story within (E) 1 story SFD.
2022-02-22 General Construction $6,500 N CREBS 11'-8" X 5'-6" ADDTION TO THE EXISTING SFD PER DESIGN
2022-02-22 Windows/Doors 7371 W 88TH ST Replace 1 window(s). Same size, location, number, type.
2022-02-22 Pool/Spa $5,000 14800 W RINALDI ST modify existing equipment room per ZA-2006-4568-CU-Installing ancillary radio eq…
2022-02-21 General Construction $2,000 14658 W MACNEIL ST Add sill plate anchors bolts and cripple wall plywood per L.A. City Std. Plan #1…
2022-02-21 Roofing $5,200 13531 W OTTOMAN ST Reroof with 26 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-18 Pool/Spa $30,000 W WESTMINSTER PROPOSED NEW SWIMMING POOL W/ SPA PER CITY STD PLAN #268 & SUPPL DETAI MR CARLOS POOLS AND CONSTRUCTION INC
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2022-02-18 General Construction 20416 W WILLOUGHBY LANE BACKFILL FOR (N) RETAINING PROTO TYPE II WALL -- HILLSIDE GRADING AREA
2022-02-18 Commercial Shell $25,000 9205 N ALABAMA AVE E *EPLAN* TENANT IMPROVEMENT TO EXISTING WAREHOUSE
2022-02-18 Pool/Spa 11228 N LOUISE AVE GRADING EXCAVATION FOR THE NEW POOL, SPA AND BAJA (22047-20000-00071)
2022-02-18 General Construction 240 N CATALINA ST SUPPLMENTAL PERMIT TO PERMIT # 18010-10000-03904 TO CAPTURE MAINTENCE OF BUILDIN…
2022-02-18 General Construction $60,000 S ASHWOOD 2ND STORY ADDITION OF 22'-2" X 18.5' OVER THE EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE
2022-02-18 Roofing $7,400 7538 N BOBBYBOYAR AVE Reroof with 37 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-18 Pool/Spa $10,000 545 S MAPLETON DR INTERIOR REMODEL TO (E) POOL CABANA.3 OF 3
2022-02-18 Roofing $6,600 8145 N JELLICO AVE Reroof with 22 sqrs BUILT UP roofing over new solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class… flat replacement reroof
2022-02-18 General Construction $40,000 2601 N GLENDALE BLVD PERIMETER SITE RETAINING WALL; 3 of 3 new_construction
2022-02-18 HVAC/Mech $6,000 761 N LATIMER ROAD Re-plaster existing swimming pool (a separate express mechanical permit for new … residential new_construction
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact details are available for 24 of 25 businesses below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. K N CONSULTING INC 📞 1 permits/30d 285 (5) New Construction $305,513 🔒 Reveal
2. AGAM POOL AND SPA INC 📞 146 (3) Pool/Spa $23,129 🔒 Reveal
3. PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS 📞 128 (5) New Construction $217,482 🔒 Reveal
4. BAKSH CONSTRUCTION 📞 126 (5) New Construction $260,745 🔒 Reveal
5. SHAPELL HOMES INC 📞 1 permits/30d 88 (6) New Construction $527,305 🔒 Reveal
6. AVANTI POOLS INC 📞 74 (2) Pool/Spa $25,295 🔒 Reveal
7. T J C HOME BUILDERS LLC 📞 Active 63 (14) Addition $365,154 🔒 Reveal
8. JR POOL & SPA SERVICES 📞 55 (3) Pool/Spa $25,559 🔒 Reveal
9. COASTAL AQUATIC CREATIONS 📞 2 permits/30d 43 (9) Pool/Spa $26,719 🔒 Reveal
10. LOS ANGELES POOL BUILDERS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 42 (1) Pool/Spa $25,852 🔒 Reveal
11. J A B S POOLS AND SPAS 📞 41 (4) Pool/Spa $31,282 🔒 Reveal
12. GOLDIN POOLS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 37 (3) Pool/Spa $20,677 🔒 Reveal
13. DEL AMO CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 37 (1) New Construction $1,694,957 🔒 Reveal
14. NOGA POOL AND SPA INC 📞 33 (1) Pool/Spa $22,588 🔒 Reveal
15. ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT INC 📞 30 (6) Pool/Spa $43,802 🔒 Reveal
16. EMERGE POOLS INC 📞 2 permits/30d 30 (5) Pool/Spa $30,017 🔒 Reveal
17. ALL OUTDOOR G O CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 28 (4) Pool/Spa $20,489 🔒 Reveal
18. WESTSIDE CONTRACTORS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 28 (1) New Construction $2,425,632 🔒 Reveal
19. DE LA ROSA CONSTRUCTION 📞 27 (1) New Construction $95,723 🔒 Reveal
20. HILLCREST CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC 📞 25 (4) New Construction $669,149 🔒 Reveal
21. C S W F CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 1 permits/30d 23 (6) New Construction $300,073 🔒 Reveal
22. SYMPHONY POOLS INC 23 (1) Pool/Spa $32,043
23. CALASIA CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 22 (1) Interior Renovation $291,324 🔒 Reveal
24. WAVECREST POOLS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 22 (1) Pool/Spa $23,114 🔒 Reveal
25. O'NEIL W E CONSTRUCTION CO OF… 📞 19 (4) New Construction $4,007,488 🔒 Reveal

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Construction Activity in Los Angeles

New building permits in Los Angeles, California indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Los Angeles Building Permits

Los Angeles, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 60884+ Los Angeles building permits — updated weekly from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Los Angeles requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Los Angeles.

How Contractors Use Los Angeles Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Los Angeles use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

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Who appears in Los Angeles permit records this week?

The most active contractors filing in Los Angeles right now include K N CONSULTING INC, AGAM POOL AND SPA INC, PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS, BAKSH CONSTRUCTION and SHAPELL HOMES INC. PermitGrab tracks 1,035 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Los Angeles permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Los Angeles is dated 2026-07-31. Updated weekly • newest record from 8d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, permit type, and contractor name where the source publishes it, so a fresh row is a current project signal.

What construction is happening in Los Angeles right now?

In the last 30 days, Los Angeles permitting activity covers 763 new building permits alongside 31,865 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Los Angeles = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Recent Los Angeles contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Verified business contacts are available for covered profiles.
Home service companies
A Los Angeles addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Research the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Los Angeles are high-intent solar lead signals. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Los Angeles renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
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