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
2025-08-02 General Construction $80,000 1049 W 45TH ST ***EPLAN*** - Conversion of (E) garage to ADU ADU PER CA Govt. Code : 65852.2(e)…
2025-08-01 General Construction $1,000 1690 N CRESCENT HEIGHTS BLVD SUPPLEMENTAL TO 21016-20000-57295 TO REVISE THE FLOOR PLAN - KITCHEN REVISED, BA…
2025-08-01 Roofing $6,200 2222 N KENILWORTH AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2025-08-01 Roofing $7,000 11640 W KIOWA AVE REPAIR OF DAMAGED WOOD FRAMING AND ASSOCIATED WATERPROOFING OF BALCONIES ON SECO…
2025-08-01 Roofing $1,695,000 S VERMONT NEW 3 STORY WITH ROOF DECK TYPE VA 23 UNITS (100% AFFORDABLE HOUSING)
2025-08-01 General Construction $496,100 4610 1/2 E TOPAZ ST eplanNEW 3 STORY SFD WITH ATTACHED GARAGE PER SMALL LOT SUBDIVISION VTT 83140. S…
2025-08-01 General Construction $8,000 6618 N GAVIOTA AVE Replace existing siding with new stucco for single family dwellings and duplex o…
2025-08-01 General Construction $50,000 3482 W SAN MARINO ST 601-602 CONVERTS PENTHOUSE UNIT INTO TWO WITHIN (E) 6 STORY MIXED UNIT APARTMENT BUILDIN…
2025-08-01 Pool/Spa 12610 W SARAH ST certified backfill for pool, remove shell
2025-08-01 HVAC/Mech $70,000 755 W CAPITOL DR **ePLAN**** Installation of (2) new vehicular barriers to deter large vehicles f…
2025-08-01 Signage $10,000 8631 W 3RD ST ePlan. 3 wall signs. Sign No. DD-022 26'x3' reading "MEDICAL OFFICES EAST PARKIN…
2025-08-01 HVAC/Mech 15322 W HART ST 1-26 REMOVE AND RECOMPACT
2025-08-01 Roofing $7,000 6219 S KENISTON AVE Supplemental to permit 25016-10000-22799 to revise work description to Re-roof w…
2025-08-01 Roofing $350,000 S COCHRAN eplan PROPOSED NEW 3-STORY DUPLEX, WITH ATTACHED GARAGE & ROOF TOP DE
2025-08-01 General Construction $100,000 5500 N FENWOOD AVE EPLAN: ADDITION (970 SF) AND REMODEL TO AN EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING WITH …
2025-08-01 General Construction $60,000 9942-9942 1/2 N HAYVENHURST AVE EPLAN CONVERT (E) ATTACHED GARAGE INTO JADU PER GC66323(a)(1) and66333 PER WFPP …
2025-08-01 Structural $14,000 4701 E DRUID ST Kitchen remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).
2025-08-01 General Construction $17,710 1149 N KAGAWA ST **2025 ELIGIBLE Wildfire Project** Rebuild of Existing detached garaged for sing…
2025-08-01 Pool/Spa 6010 N LASAINE AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 24047-10000-01057 TO RECHECK LOST PLANS, MOVE POOL EQUIPM…
2025-08-01 Roofing $4,200 3707 N LOCKE AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2025-08-01 General Construction $20,000 1914 S WESTGATE AVE CONVERT (E) DETACHED GARAGE TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT PER GC 66323(a)(1).
2025-08-01 Roofing $6,200 8416 N YOLANDA AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2025-08-01 General Construction 1314 N MALTMAN AVE 1-4 No fee/dept error. Supplemental to permit 25016-20000-22765 to correct subtype f…
2025-08-01 Demolition $12,500 6060 N CRANER AVE ePlan: Demolish (E) SFD at front/West side of lot.
2025-08-01 Windows/Doors $8,449 6 E NORTHSTAR ST #201 Door (1 ) change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing,…
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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.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Los Angeles electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

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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The motivated-seller list

1,241 open code violations in Los Angeles, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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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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Los Angeles permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

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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