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
2022-02-15 Roofing $2,000 1541 W SILVERWOOD DR Reroof with 10 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with … shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-15 General Construction $80,000 300 S SANTA FE AVE ADDITION (28' X 15'-9"') TO (E) REC.ROOM & CONVERT TO (N) RESIDENTIAL FITNESS CE…
2022-02-15 General Construction $7,000 251 S VETERAN AVE Interior bathroom remodel/repair (no changes in walls or openings).
2022-02-15 General Construction $12,000 18096 W BORIS DR Interior bathroom remodel/repair (no changes in walls or openings).
2022-02-15 General Construction 135 N CLARK DR SUPPLEMENTAL TO SOFT STORY RETROFI PERMIT 18016-10000-35261. UPDATE OF GENERAL N…
2022-02-15 Roofing $150,000 641 W 40TH PL bldg#1 BUILDING # 1 MULTI FAMILY, TENANT IMPROVEMENTS WHICH INCLUDES:-COMMON AREAS SURF… roof_repair
2022-02-15 General Construction $1,000 11205 W NATIONAL BLVD ePLAN. SUPPLEMENTAL TO 21016-10000-15282. TO REVISE FLOOR PLAN AND REFLECT DISPL…
2022-02-15 Roofing $1,000 10442 N MCCLEMONT AVE Reroof with 5 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with C… shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-15 General Construction $60,000 15260 W VENTURA BLVD SUITE 1040 TI REMODEL TO SPLIT EXISTING SUITE INTO 2 WORK ON SUITE 1040 ONLY. NON-BEARING I…
2022-02-15 Roofing $5,400 1006 W MILLMARK GROVE ST Reroof with 18 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing over new solid sheathing.Re-roof with C… shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-14 Pool/Spa $21,000 N MORAGA REMOVE (E) SPA FROM POOL. JOHN CRYSTAL POOLS
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2022-02-14 General Construction $19,800 S GRAMERCY NEW GARAGE (18ft x 20ft). see comment. new_construction REFINED PROJECTS CONSTRUCTION &…
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2022-02-14 General Construction $320,000 N LAUSANNE ADDITION (2,066 SF) OF 2 STY. S.F.D. W/ATTACHED NEW 2 CAR GARAGE (60 2,066 roof sf new new_roof MORROW & MORROW CORPORATION
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2022-02-14 General Construction $160,000 W AVENUE 28 New 3- story irregular shape single family dwelling with attached 2- c residential new_construction J Z J B CNST INV
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2022-02-14 Fire Protection $300,000 N GENESEE NEW 2-STORY ADDITION AND REMODEL TO (E) SFD. FULLY SPRINKLERED NFPA13 WALKER WORKSHOP
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2022-02-14 Pool/Spa $35,000 S BEVERLY PARK REMODEL THE (E) POOL, SPLIT THE DRAIN AND BACK FILL THE HALF MOONS ON J A B S POOLS AND SPAS
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2022-02-14 General Construction $6,000,000 S ORANGE GROVE New TOC tier 3 apartment building w/ 33 units. 5 levels of type IIIA o 33 units new_construction
2022-02-14 Pool/Spa 4914 N VARNA AVE BACK FILL THE (E) POOL
2022-02-14 Roofing $1,000 5421 N HARTWICK ST Reroof with 5 sqrs BUILT UP roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class… flat replacement reroof
2022-02-14 General Construction 5212 W VENICE BLVD GRADING FOR REMOVAL AND RECOMPACTION IN PREPARATION FOR NEW 2-STORY TYPE VB COMM…
2022-02-14 Windows/Doors $22,000 4324 W BURNS AVE 1-16 (98) Window change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazin…
2022-02-14 General Construction $15,000 1719 S SANTEE ST install (3) new antennas on tower wireless telecommuniction facility project. by… new_construction
2022-02-14 General Construction $200,000 7825 S YORKTOWN PL Interior and Exterior Remodel with Ground Floor & 2nd Story Addition to (E) 1-St…
2022-02-14 General Construction $20,000 N SUNNYSLOPE 15'-4" x 9'-9" one story laundry room 1-story new_construction S L RESIDENTIAL INC
2022-02-14 Pool/Spa $27,000 4535 N NOGALES DR NEW 17' X 32' SWIMMING POOL WITH A 8' X 8' ATTACHED SPA AS PER STANDARD PLAN # 2…
2022-02-14 General Construction $25,000 W 59TH Conversion of (E) 2-car garage into Accessory Dwelling Unit per AB 449 2-car garage residential
2022-02-14 General Construction $2,130 10810 W VANOWEN ST SITE WORK/GRADING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 3-STORY WAREHOUSE FACILITY, (2,1…
2022-02-14 General Construction $30,000 525 S LUCERNE BLVD CONVERTSION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND STORAGE TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT PER GCS658… 676 sf residential
2022-02-14 General Construction $25,000 W 48TH Convert existing 2 unit building to a 3 unit apartment building. No ne 2 units
2022-02-14 Windows/Doors $60,000 3662 N DIXIE CANYON AVE REMODEL 2ND FLOOR BATHROOM & ADD WINDOWS PER ENGINERING
2022-02-14 General Construction $200,000 N VILLA GROVE 1st & 2nd floor addition to (e) 1-story SFD. PACIFIC DESIGN BUILD LLC
2022-02-14 Windows/Doors $41,000 1317 N LUCILE AVE (92)Window change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing…
2022-02-14 General Construction $30,000 1422 N KENMORE AVE SOFT-STORY RETROFIT PER LABC CHAPTER 93. INSTALL (N) SPECIAL CANTILEVER COLUMN.
2022-02-14 Roofing 5330 S WEST BLVD SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 20014-10000-01365 TO REVISE ROOF FRAMING PLAN AND HEIGHT … roof_repair
2022-02-14 General Construction $3,000 6425 N VARNA AVE Add sill plate anchors bolts and cripple wall plywood per L.A. City Std. Plan #1…
2022-02-13 Windows/Doors $65,000 1807 N EDGECLIFFE DR REPAIR APARTMENT BUILDING UNITS 1807, 1807 � AND 1809 ONLY (NO CHANGE TO APARTME…
2022-02-12 Pool/Spa $84,000 11717 N MANCHESTER WAY NEW IRR.-SHAPED 37' X 54' SWIMMING POOL WITH ATTACHED 8' X 8' SPA PER LA CITY ST… P & J CONSTRUCTION CO
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2022-02-12 Pool/Spa $20,000 N STANSBURY (N) POOL & SPA PER #270 DI NALLI CONSTRUCTION
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2022-02-12 General Construction $20,000 N STANSBURY NEW 16' X 18' type V-A 1 hour construction DETACHED TRELLIS PER DESIGN new_construction LEV CONSTRUCTION
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2022-02-12 Roofing $4,200 2359 E SHOREDALE AVE Reroof with 14 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing over new solid sheathing.Re-roof with C… shingle replacement reroof
2022-02-12 General Construction $50,000 7027-7029 N GOODLAND AVE ADDITION TO AND CONVERT THE (E) ATTACHED GARAGE INTO A (N) ACCESSORY DWELLING UN…
2022-02-12 General Construction $25,000 16749-16751 W DONMETZ ST ECPC: CONVERT THE (E) 378 SQ. FT. ATTACHED GARAGE INTO A (N) ACCESSORY DWELLING … 378 sf residential
2022-02-12 General Construction $30,000 W SAYRE CONVERT (E) 21'-2" X 25'-5" ATTACHED GARAGE TO (N) ACCESSORY DWELLING residential
2022-02-12 General Construction $40,000 W BALLINGER CONVERT (E) 20' X 19'- 6" ATTACHED GARAGE INTO A (N) ACCESSORY DWELLIN
2022-02-12 General Construction $65,000 W ADDISON 33'-8" ADDITION AND REMODEL TO RECONFIGURE (E) SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
2022-02-12 General Construction $60,000 518 E SUNSET AVE add new 2 bedrooms and bathrooms and 493 sf at first and second floor of the (e)… 493 roof sf new new_roof
2022-02-11 General Construction $27,000 W 42ND Add 16'-0"x 16'-4" bedroom @ rear portion of (E) SFD per LA Std WFPP .
2022-02-11 Windows/Doors $30,000 3875 N FILION ST (5)Window change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing,…
2022-02-11 Plumbing $3,000 7022 S BROADWAY DEMO OF AUTO REPAIR SHED (800 SF) CAP ALL SEWER LINES. DEMO BY HANDCRACK METHOD 800 roof sf roof_repair
2022-02-11 General Construction $150,000 16114-16116 W OTSEGO ST ADD 26'-4" X 18'-1" ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT PER LAMC 12.22 A.33(c) and (e) TO EX… 470 sf residential
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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.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Los Angeles building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

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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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How to look up Los Angeles building permits

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PermitGrab currently tracks 60884 building permits in Los Angeles, 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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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.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Los Angeles permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
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