Los Angeles Building Permits & Contractor Leads

33,325 indexed permits · 852 active contractors · 1,241 code violations · Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 6,772
Total permit value (90d) $1,162,290,320
Active contractors 852
Newest permit 2026-07-25

PermitGrab tracks 852 active contractors who pulled 33,325 building permits in Los Angeles, CA as of 2026-07-25. Live tracking of 1,241 code violations in the same area. Permits updated weekly.

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Los Angeles building permit activity

Contractors pulled 577 building permits in Los Angeles over the last 30 days — down 71.2% from the prior 30 days, with $83,456,413 in declared project value across the 562 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 6,772 permits worth $1,162,290,320.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. Sign Industries Inc — 17 permits
  2. ONWARD BUILDERS LLC — 11 permits
  3. COASTAL AQUATIC CREATIONS — 11 permits
  4. T J C Home Builders Llc — 10 permits
  5. T J C HOME BUILDERS LLC — 9 permits
  6. PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS — 8 permits
  7. C S W F CONSTRUCTION INC — 7 permits
  8. H & H Pool Plastering Inc — 7 permits
  9. HILLCREST CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC — 7 permits
  10. ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION — 6 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 90272 — 447 permits
  • 90049 — 165 permits
  • 91344 — 137 permits
  • 90026 — 132 permits
  • 90066 — 130 permits
Biggest project this month
$15,800,000 · Bldg-New · W SANTA MONICA · WESTSIDE CONTRACTORS INC
33,325
Indexed Permits
852
Active Contractors
1,241
Code Violations
659
Verified Phones
2026-07-29
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-07-25
Los Angeles had 577 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 125 general construction, 123 new construction and 85 interior renovation. The average project value is $148,498.

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33,325 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-08-05 Pool/Spa 6543 N GROSS AVE EPLAN. BACKFILLING (E) POOL WITH UNCERTIFIED FILL AND LEAVING THE POOL SHELL IN-…
2025-08-05 Demolition $1,850 3937 S MARCASEL AVE EPLAN. (E) 612 SQ.FT. GARAGE TO BE DEMO
2025-08-05 General Construction $150,000 4517-4517 1/2 W ST ELMO DR ePlan: Convert 2nd floor of (e) SFD to an ADU per GC 6623(a)(1)
2025-08-05 General Construction $15,000 10056 N LARAMIE AVE ePlan REMODEL TO (E) SFD TO CREATE 2 NEW BEDROOMS
2025-08-05 Fence $8,500 6900 N WILBUR AVE Concrete block freestanding masonry fence walls constructed per Information Bull…
2025-08-05 Demolition $1,500 7808 N FULTON AVE ePlan: DEMOLISH (E) STORAGE SHED
2025-08-05 Roofing $10,500 13141 W ROSE AVE Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over …
2025-08-05 Pool/Spa 6332 W COLGATE AVE BACK FILL THE (E) SPA WITH REMOVAL OF SHELL
2025-08-05 Roofing $26,488 1502 N BOYLSTON ST ROOF ANCHORAGE FOR NEW AC UNIT ON ROOF. DESIGNED PER ENGINEER DESIGN.
2025-08-05 Structural $9,500 4115 S GLENCOE AVE #112 Bathroom (1 ) remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).
2025-08-05 General Construction $70,000 N HAYVENHURST Eplan (N) Detached 1-story ADU per LAMC 12.22 A.33(c) and (d)
2025-08-05 General Construction $100,000 N WHITE OAK eplan New 2-Story SFD Per SB 9 with Attached ADU Per 12.22 A.33 e(3), MODA DESIGN & BUILD INC
2025-08-05 Pool/Spa $40,000 1236 S CAMDEN DR NEW SWIMMING POOL WITH SPA PER LA CITY STANDARD PLAN AND ENGINEER DETAILS.
2025-08-05 General Construction $50,000 9567 S MAIE AVE Eplan. Rear addition and remodel of existing single family dwelling. Work includ…
2025-08-05 General Construction $50,000 N PETIT **ePlan** Det. Garage conversion at rear of the lot to an Accessory Dw
2025-08-05 General Construction 1938 S HARCOURT AVE Re-stucco for residential buildings. Area = 48 sqft.
2025-08-05 Pool/Spa $18,000 N AMESTOY NEW 34' X 14' POOL WITH 6' X 6' SPA PER STANDARD PLAN 268
2025-08-05 Structural 8315 W LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN AVE EPLAN Slope repair per recommendations of the approved soils report & removal & …
2025-08-05 Windows/Doors $1,250 9116 W WONDERLAND AVE 5 window(s). Window and door change-out (same size & type) for residential build…
2025-08-05 Pool/Spa $25,000 ePlan New 25' x 14' pool and 7' x 7' 6" spa. All work done per standar
2025-08-05 Pool/Spa 13444 N GLENWOOD DR SUPPL. PERMIT TO 25047-20000-00651 TO REVISE THE POOL ENCLOSURE.
2025-08-05 Structural $32,000 22601 W STRATHERN ST 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes)…
2025-08-05 General Construction $2,000 3109 N DONA SOFIA DR Add sill plate anchor bolts and plywood to cripple walls (if existing) per LA Ci…
2025-08-05 Structural $100,000 2291 N HOBART BLVD 4 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes)…
2025-08-05 General Construction $63,499 6804 3/4 S DENVER AVE CONVERT EXISTING GARAGE AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY TO AN ADU 412.4 SQ. FT. WITH…
2025-08-05 General Construction $520,000 3290 S KEESHEN DR major remodel and 2-story addition to (e) S.F.R. w/ an attached 2-car garage & a…
2025-08-05 Roofing $14,000 10221 W PALMS BLVD Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over …
2025-08-05 General Construction 6844 N OAKDALE AVE BLDG 10 **2025 Wildfire Project** Short-Term Temporary Building Permit per Mayor's Emerg…
2025-08-05 General Construction $366,400 7860 S HINDRY AVE MAJOR REMODEL AND ADDITION TO (E) SFD W/ 1 CAR GARAGE. NFPA13D
2025-08-05 General Construction $48,000 N AMESTOY ***ePLAN*** CONVERT (E) GARAGE INTO SB-9 by TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
2025-08-04 Structural $9,550 1306 N CORONADO TER Kitchen remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).
2025-08-04 General Construction $15,000 E MAURETANIA CONVERT EXISTING DETACHED TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (360 SQ FT) OCHOA VICTOR MANUEL
2025-08-04 General Construction 606 W 84TH ST SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO PERMIT #23019-10000-03252 TO: CHANGE THE CONTRACTOR INFOR…
2025-08-04 Fire Protection $300,000 10733 W OHIO AVE (N) SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING W/ATT GARAGE PER VTT-77201-SL. (LOT 5, TYPE A3)***BUI…
2025-08-04 General Construction 944 N AIROLE WAY SUPPLEMENTAL TO PERMIT # 13010-30000-01331 TO CHANGE FROM [ Owner Builder] To Co…
2025-08-04 Windows/Doors $3,800 13759 W OXNARD ST UNIT#104 Window (5) change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing…
2025-08-04 Roofing $154,530 6300 N OWENSMOUTH AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2025-08-04 General Construction $38,000 N CLIFFWOOD 25'-0" x 19'-10" ADDITION TO (E) ALQ, ALL WORK PER ENG. ALR REMODELING
2025-08-04 Roofing $5,400 11946 W VANOWEN ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2025-08-04 Roofing $5,000 14709 W BESTOR BLVD Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2025-08-04 Pool/Spa 4531 E MONT EAGLE PL eplan: grading for new pool
2025-08-04 General Construction $2,500 11817 S BEATRICE ST 1 Add sill plate anchor bolts and plywood to cripple walls (if existing) per LA Ci…
2025-08-04 General Construction 1608 N QUEENS ROAD Replacement of damaged framing members (less than 10% of replacement cost of bui…
2025-08-04 General Construction $40,000 5713 W 75TH ST GARAGE CONVERSION TO ADU per state per GC 66323 a 3.
2025-08-04 General Construction $70,000 N NASSAU ePlan: CONVERT (E) GARAGE IN SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING TO JUNIOR ACCESSOR
2025-08-04 General Construction $3,000 5368 W HIGHLIGHT PL Add sill plate anchor bolts and plywood to cripple walls (if existing) per LA Ci…
2025-08-04 General Construction $5,800 4223 N VANTAGE AVE Add sill plate anchor bolts and plywood to cripple walls (if existing) per LA Ci…
2025-08-03 General Construction $100,000 7248 N CALDUS AVE [ePlan] NEW DETACHED 1-STORY ADU PER GC 66323(a)(2)
2025-08-03 General Construction $50,000 W GAGE EPLAN: CONVERT SECOND FLOOR PORTION OF (E) SFD TO (N) 1108 SF ADU PER
2025-08-02 Signage $50,000 10834 1/2 N ODELL AVE eplan: Convert (E) Detached Garage to Accessory Dwelling Unit with storage room …
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 25 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. K N CONSULTING INC 📞 251 (3) New Construction $325,046 🔒 Reveal
2. SHAPELL HOMES INC 📞 2 permits/30d 235 (8) New Construction $566,029 🔒 Reveal
3. BAKSH CONSTRUCTION 📞 126 (5) New Construction $283,796 🔒 Reveal
4. AGAM POOL AND SPA INC 📞 123 (2) Pool/Spa $23,669 🔒 Reveal
5. PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS 📞 120 (5) New Construction $255,498 🔒 Reveal
6. T J C HOME BUILDERS LLC 📞 Active 98 (14) Addition $363,695 🔒 Reveal
7. AVANTI POOLS INC 📞 67 (2) Pool/Spa $27,131 🔒 Reveal
8. COASTAL AQUATIC CREATIONS 📞 2 permits/30d 59 (7) Pool/Spa $25,210 🔒 Reveal
9. JR POOL & SPA SERVICES 📞 51 (3) Pool/Spa $31,730 🔒 Reveal
10. NOGA POOL AND SPA INC 📞 50 (1) Pool/Spa $22,101 🔒 Reveal
11. J A B S POOLS AND SPAS 📞 47 (2) Pool/Spa $32,639 🔒 Reveal
12. CALIFORNIA POOLS 📞 1 permits/30d 46 (1) Pool/Spa $27,198 🔒 Reveal
13. LOS ANGELES POOL BUILDERS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 42 (1) Pool/Spa $29,449 🔒 Reveal
14. GOLDIN POOLS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 38 (3) Pool/Spa $20,742 🔒 Reveal
15. DE LA ROSA CONSTRUCTION 📞 34 (1) New Construction $157,842 🔒 Reveal
16. ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT INC 📞 33 (5) Pool/Spa $41,390 🔒 Reveal
17. HILLCREST CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC 📞 32 (4) New Construction $520,314 🔒 Reveal
18. EMERGE POOLS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 32 (3) Pool/Spa $28,032 🔒 Reveal
19. ARROW CONSTRUCTION CO 📞 29 (2) New Construction $227,128 🔒 Reveal
20. DEL AMO CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 27 (1) Interior Renovation $1,959,349 🔒 Reveal
21. C S W F CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 1 permits/30d 26 (6) New Construction $295,837 🔒 Reveal
22. ULTIMATE GREEN CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 26 (1) Addition $67,136 🔒 Reveal
23. AQUA POOL & SPA CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 24 (3) Pool/Spa $32,833 🔒 Reveal
24. J Z J B CNST INV 📞 24 (2) New Construction $195,864 🔒 Reveal
25. ALL OUTDOOR G O CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 23 (2) Pool/Spa $22,343 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Los Angeles
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 33325+ 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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Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Los Angeles open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Los Angeles this week?

The most active contractors filing in Los Angeles right now include K N CONSULTING INC, SHAPELL HOMES INC, BAKSH CONSTRUCTION, AGAM POOL AND SPA INC and PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS. PermitGrab tracks 852 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Los Angeles permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Los Angeles is dated 2026-07-25. Updated weekly • newest record from 7d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Los Angeles right now?

In the last 30 days, Los Angeles permitting activity covers 577 new building permits alongside 1,241 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

Search recent Los Angeles, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Los Angeles building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Los Angeles Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Angeles Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Los Angeles?

PermitGrab currently tracks 33325 building permits in Los Angeles, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Los Angeles permit data?

PermitGrab collects Los Angeles daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Los Angeles?

Contractors find leads in Los Angeles by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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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
Every Los Angeles GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Los Angeles addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Los Angeles are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
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.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Los Angeles mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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