San Diego Building Permits & Contractor Leads

3,484 indexed permits · 517 active contractors · San Diego, California.

PermitGrab tracks 517 active contractors who pulled 3,484 building permits in San Diego, CA as of 2026-06-08. Updated daily.

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3,484
Indexed Permits
517
Active Contractors
2026-06-08
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-06-07
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San Diego had 826 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 643 general construction, 77 solar and 38 electrical. The average project value is $16,130.

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Charlaine Architectural Signage
2026-05-07
📍 8010 Frost St, San Diego, CA
Signage
ELEMENTS DESIGN & BUILD INC
2026-05-07
📍 4173 Pepper Dr, San Diego, CA
General Construction
American Home Remodeling Inc
2026-05-06
📍 3852 Rosetta Ct, San Diego, CA 92111
General Construction

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3,475 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-07 Signage 8010 Frost St, San Diego, CA Standard-Sign:8010/Frost Charlaine Architectural Signage
2026-05-07 General Construction $15,000 4173 Pepper Dr, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:4173/Pepper ELEMENTS DESIGN & BUILD INC
2026-05-06 General Construction $17,891 3852 Rosetta Ct, San Diego, CA 92111 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:3852/Rosetta American Home Remodeling Inc
2026-05-06 Demolition 10675 Lakecrest Pt, San Diego, CA 92131 Standard-Demolition:10675/Lakecrest Catalina Pools
2026-05-06 General Construction 9530 Towne Centre Dr, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:9530/Towne Centre Ideal Fire Protection, LLC
2026-05-05 General Construction 3131 Camino Del Rio North, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:3131/Camino Del Rio North Nova Security
2026-05-05 General Construction 1764 San Diego Av, San Diego, CA 92110 Standard-Fire:1764/San Diego Bay Alarm Company
2026-05-05 General Construction 401 B St, San Diego, CA 92101 General-Express-Building Construction:401/B Nova Security
2026-05-05 General Construction 825 North Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 General-Express-Building Construction:825/North Harbor Cosco Fire Protection
2026-04-30 HVAC/Mech 5014 Narragansett Av, San Diego, CA Standard- Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Standalone:5014/Narragansett Knight Power & Electric
2026-04-30 General Construction 1640 Camino Del Rio North, San Diego, CA General-Express-Building Construction:1640/Camino Del Rio North Cosco Fire Protection
2026-04-28 General Construction 925 Camino De La Reina, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:925/Camino De La Reina Titan Fire Protection Inc.
2026-04-28 General Construction $6,718 6418 Ambrosia Dr, San Diego, CA 92124 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:6418/Ambrosia Dexcore Restoration
2026-04-27 General Construction 11962 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, CA General-Express-Building Construction:11962/Bernardo Plaza Performance Fire Inc
2026-04-24 General Construction 4727 Executive Dr, San Diego, CA General-Express-Building Construction:4727/Executive Ideal Fire Protection, LLC
2026-04-24 Signage 6696 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA Standard-Sign:6696/Miramar Reyner Sign & Lighting
2026-04-24 General Construction 3580 Carmel Mountain Rd, Suite 220, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:3580/Carmel Mountain Nova Security
2026-04-23 General Construction $134,056 1026 Newkirk Dr, San Diego, CA 92037 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:1026/Newkirk Jackson Design and Remodeling
2026-04-23 General Construction $19,000 8879 Aquarius Dr, San Diego, CA 92126 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:8879/Aquarius Mathis Custom Remodeling
2026-04-23 General Construction 11545 West Bernardo Ct, San Diego, CA Standard-Fire:11545/West Bernardo Bay Alarm Company
2026-04-23 General Construction $24,850 3709 Torrey View Ct, San Diego, CA 92130 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:3709/Torrey View Persepolis Construction Inc
2026-04-22 General Construction 3104 El Cajon Bl, San Diego, CA Traffic Control Permit MURFEY COMPANY
2026-04-21 General Construction $6,000 7187 Camino Degrazia, San Diego, CA 92111 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:7187/Camino Degrazia ×2 GOLDEN SHORE DESIGN AND BUILD INC
2026-04-21 HVAC/Mech 1712 29th St, San Diego, CA 92102 Express- Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Standalone:1712/29th Arrow Plumbing and Drain Services Inc
2026-04-20 General Construction $7,350 2244 Fenton Py, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:2244/Fenton Bright Company Inc
2026-04-20 General Construction $5,000 4630 North Av, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:4630/North Knitter Contracting Inc.
2026-04-20 General Construction 3233 1/3 North Park Wy, San Diego, CA Express- Dry Utilities:3233/North Park The Fishel Company
2026-04-17 General Construction 2656 Cardon Ct, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2602 Suncrest Ln, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2601 Suncrest Ln, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2848 Agave Ln, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2661 Cardon Ct, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2802 Agave Ln, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2601 Cardon Ct, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2646 Suncrest Ln, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2501 Solana Wy, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2635 Cardon Ct, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2701 Bruma Wy, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2602 Cardon Ct, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2702 Bruma Wy, San Diego, CA 92154 Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-17 General Construction 2801 Agave Ln, San Diego, CA Express- Master Plan MDU:1222/01st SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-04-16 General Construction 5375 Mira Sorrento Pl, San Diego, CA Standard-Fire:5375/Mira Sorrento DYNALECTRIC
2026-04-16 General Construction 10636 Scripps Summit Ct, Suite 130, San Diego, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:10636/Scripps Summit Western Fire Protection, Inc
2026-04-15 General Construction $10,260 4508 Hill St, San Diego, CA 92107 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:4508/Hill Pacific Patio
2026-04-14 General Construction $15,960 9205 Questor Pl, SAN DIEGO, CA Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:9205/Questor Bright Company Inc
2026-04-13 Plumbing 1830 Thomas Av, San Diego, CA 92109 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:1830/Thomas ×2 HOME SERVICES PLUS
2026-04-13 General Construction 16550 West Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:16550/West Bernardo HCI Systems
2026-04-13 General Construction $55,000 8866 Cliffridge Av, San Diego, CA 92037 Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:8866/Cliffridge Renovation Realty
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 8 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. SDG&E 🔥 120 permits/30d Active 222 (155) HVAC - Verifying…
2. AT&T California 🔥 35 permits/30d Active 92 (54) - Verifying…
3. SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC. 📞 Active 28 (16) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
4. Juan Rosales 2 permits/30d 27 (6) Electrical $82,728 Verifying…
5. Sky Ziv 3 permits/30d Active 26 (14) Plumbing $382,628 Verifying…
6. Rick Oriol 24 (8) Plumbing $292,864 Verifying…
7. BYCOR General Contractors 📞 1 permits/30d 22 (3) Electrical $248,613 🔒 Reveal
8. VALUE TRUCK OF AZ 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 21 (21) - Verifying…
9. Ruto Vo 20 (7) - Verifying…
10. Sunrun 📞 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 19 (16) Solar - 🔒 Reveal
11. Sara Mariana 7 permits/30d Active 19 (12) $11,313 Verifying…
12. Russell Warner 1 permits/30d Active 18 (13) Signage - Verifying…
13. Bright Company Inc 📞 18 (2) $4,892 🔒 Reveal
14. ASI Hastings HVAC Dept NEW Active 16 (16) HVAC - Verifying…
15. Nova Security 📞 3 permits/30d 15 (8) - 🔒 Reveal
16. WALTER ANDERSON PLUMBING LLC 📞 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 14 (14) - 🔒 Reveal
17. URC West, Inc Active 13 (12) $82,728 Verifying…
18. Dexcore Restoration 📞 4 permits/30d 13 (9) $8,302 🔒 Reveal
19. Cox Communications 7 permits/30d 13 (9) - Verifying…
20. ASI HASTINGS 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 12 (12) - Verifying…
21. Kelsie Castro 7 permits/30d 12 (8) Electrical - Verifying…
22. ELEMENTS DESIGN & BUILD INC 📞 2 permits/30d 12 (7) $40,000 🔒 Reveal
23. Bright Restoration 11 (3) $6,868 Verifying…
24. Premier Fire Corp 11 (1) - Verifying…
25. Charter Communications 3 permits/30d 10 (5) - Verifying…

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Permit Types in San Diego
Construction Activity in San Diego

New building permits in San Diego, 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 San Diego Building Permits

San Diego, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3484+ San Diego building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in San Diego 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 San Diego.

How Contractors Use San Diego Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego open data portal.

Who pulled permits in San Diego this week?

The most active contractors filing in San Diego right now include SDG&E, AT&T California, SYMONS FIRE PROTECTION, INC., Juan Rosales and Sky Ziv. PermitGrab tracks 517 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is San Diego permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Diego is dated 2026-06-07. Updated daily • newest record from 2d 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 San Diego right now?

In the last 30 days, San Diego permitting activity covers 826 new building permits. 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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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Diego?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3484 building permits in San Diego, 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 San Diego permit data?

PermitGrab collects San Diego on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in San Diego?

Contractors find leads in San Diego 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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San Diego permit & owner data, by use case

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

Real estate investors
Code violations in San Diego = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every San Diego GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A San Diego 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 San Diego are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
San Diego renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every San Diego permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in San Diego 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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