San Diego Building Permits & Project Research

30,078 indexed permits · 1,984 contractor names in the last 90 days · San Diego, California.

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San Diego building permits — key stats
Active contractors 1,984
Newest permit 2026-11-11

PermitGrab tracks 30,078 building permits in San Diego, CA as of 2026-11-11, including 1,984 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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1,984
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-13
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Pmt
— 3115 Merryfield Rw Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:3115/Merryfield Dennis Siems
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 6700 Kenmar Wy No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Baker Electric Home Energy
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 11374 Hohokum Wy No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum SKF REPIPING
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$8,000 1302 Washington Pl Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:1302/Washington SURE SAFE EFS
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$39,540 819 University Av Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:819/University Vantaggio Suites
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$48,880 8841 Gold Coast Dr General-Standard-Building Construction:8843/Gold Coast Emily Chiu
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$1,208,272 400 W Broadway General-Express-Building Construction:400/Broadway Elements of Hospitality, Inc
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Electrical
— 750 State St No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Electrical Kevin Scanlan
2026-08-17 Demolition
Source type: Approval - Construction - Demolition Pmt
— 17882 Frondoso Dr Standard-Demolition:17882/Frondoso Carlos Sanchez
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 6211 1/3 Riverdale St Traffic Control Permit Cox Communications
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 11432 Village Ridge Rd No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Big B's
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— — No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum PBH BUILDERS INC
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Mechanical
— 9786 Caminito Bolsa No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Mechanical West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 13460 El Presidio Tl No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4782 Appleton St No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Electrical
— 6033 Edgewood Bend Ct No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Electrical DYNALECTRIC COMPANY
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4450 Ocean Valley Ln No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Dave Murphy
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 3471 North Mountain View Dr No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Paige Folkman
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4728 Fairport Wy No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum xiangming Fang
2026-08-17 Fire Protection
Source type: Approval - Construction - Fire Pmt - Alarm
— 1061 Cudahy Pl General-Express-Building Construction:1061/Cudahy William Ramirez
2026-08-17 Fire Protection
Source type: Approval - Construction - Fire Pmt - Alarm
— 5377 La Jolla Bl Standard-Fire:5377/La Jolla Low Voltage Integrated Systems
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$140,000 7601 Eads Av Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:7601/Eads Westwinds Place LLC
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Limited Use Permit
— 3959 Ruffin Rd Wireless Communication Facility(WCF)-Discretionary Project:3959/Ruffin —
2026-08-17 Fire Protection
Source type: Approval - Construction - Fire Pmt - Underground
— 6291 Village Dr, #Block D Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:6291/Village Tom Cox
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Electrical
— 4439 Clairemont Mesa Bl No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Electrical JETHRO INC DBA A PLUS LIGHTING
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$78,604 8845 Gold Coast Dr General-Standard-Building Construction:8843/Gold Coast Emily Chiu
2026-08-17 Solar
Source type: Photovoltaic - SB 379
— 736 Fergus St Photovoltaic - SB 379 solar Solar PV Matthew Bauer
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Mechanical
— 750 HOA State St No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Mechanical JULIA SOLAREZ
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$82,669 6155 Lakewood St General-Standard-Building Construction:6153/Lakewood Margo Mchenry
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Right Of Way Pmt-Const Plan
— 1574 1/3 Piper Ranch Rd Standard- Dry Utilities:1574/Piper Ranch Harold Martinez
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 14416 Janal Wy No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Erica Sanchez
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Grading-Right of Way Pmt
— 15095 Via Hondonada City Engineer Civil-Standard- Standalone:15095/Via Hondonada The Hills at Rancho Penasquitos, LP, a California limited Partnership
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
— 4471 Cleveland Av Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:4471/Cleveland Richard Minney
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Transportation Permit
— — Transportation Permit —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 12708 Rue Vincennes No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Mechanical
— 845 Fort Stockton Dr No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Mechanical West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 5102 Rebel Rd No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum IVY VENEGAS
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4696 Huggins Wy No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum A R S AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 6831 Caminito Mundo No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Cal Power Electric
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 2749 Bellezza Dr No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum AIREFORCE HEATING & AIR, INC.
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Right Of Way Pmt-Const Plan
— 1005 47th St Non-DCE-Express- Standalone:1005/47th Ken Walker
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$210,732 6428 Gary Ct General-Standard-Building Construction:6430/Gary Zeng Dong / Alpha Advantage Home Builders
2026-08-17 Solar
Source type: Photovoltaic - SB 379
— 6170 Akins Av Photovoltaic - SB 379 solar Solar PV Jake Risman
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 940 S Valencia Py No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4526 Gesner St No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Jay/Irene Sowle
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 7919 Hemphill Dr Traffic Control Permit RA Concrete & Engineering Inc.
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 5963 Highplace Dr No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum West Coast Heating, Air Conditioning, & Solar
2026-08-17 Plumbing
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Plumbing
— 1333 08th Av No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Plumbing Pacific Standard Plumbing
2026-08-17 Solar
Source type: Photovoltaic - SB 379
— 711 S 38th St, Unit B Photovoltaic - SB 379 solar Solar PV Nuon Energy LLC
2026-08-16 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4456 32nd St No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum Juan Orendain
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Permit Types in San Diego
Construction Activity in San Diego

New building permits in San Diego, 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 San Diego Building Permits

San Diego, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 30,078+ San Diego building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-11 from official city sources.

Building permits in San Diego 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 San Diego Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use San Diego 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.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: San Diego DSD issued development approvals (datasd daily CSV).

Who appears in San Diego permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 30,078 building permits in San Diego. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is San Diego permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Diego is dated 2026-11-11. Newest permit date: 2026-11-11. 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 San Diego permit records?

San Diego permit activity covers 30,078 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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Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in San Diego and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.

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How to look up San Diego building permits

Search recent San Diego, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the San Diego building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. 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 San Diego Permit Pulse.

San Diego Field Reports & Contractor Guides

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Historical analysis · 2026-06-22

San Diego, CA Contractor List With Phone Numbers (2026)

Historical market analysis and methodology for San Diego. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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Construction Permit Leads in San Diego: 1,090 Phone-Verified Permits in 90 Days (2026)

Historical market analysis and methodology for San Diego. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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San Diego Contractor List With Phone Numbers: 295 Verified Trade Contractors (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Diego?

PermitGrab currently tracks 30,078 building permits in San Diego, 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.

How fresh is the San Diego permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in San Diego?

Contractors find leads in San Diego by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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San Diego permit data, by use case

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Contractors & subs
Recent San Diego contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
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 San Diego provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
San Diego renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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