Columbus Building Permits & Contractor Leads

4,413 indexed permits · 2,376 active contractors · 11,845 code violations · Columbus, Ohio.

PermitGrab tracks 2,376 active contractors who pulled 4,413 building permits in Columbus, OH. Live tracking of 11,845 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

PermitGrab is a $149/mo subscription that surfaces every Columbus building permit, contractor record, and code violation from the official municipal feed within 12-24 hours of filing — used by solar installers, roofers, HVAC contractors, real-estate investors, and insurance restoration teams to acquire leads at the moment a homeowner commits to a project. 14-day free trial below — cancel anytime in one click.

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4,413
Indexed Permits
2,376
Active Contractors
11,845
Code Violations
501,854
Property Owners
Updated recently · 2026-06-07
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Columbus had 3179 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 1946 general construction, 1118 addition and 109 hvac. The average project value is $186,852.

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16,258 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-27 Violation 294 WREXHAM AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-27 Violation 1721 BUCHER ST Other Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 346 STEWART AVE General Active
2026-04-27 Violation 2510 NEIL AVE NA Active
2026-04-27 Violation 39 S GARFIELD AVE General Active
2026-04-27 Violation 925 E 12TH AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 759 S WASHINGTON AVE Weeds Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 109 N CENTRAL AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-04-27 Violation 235 16TH AVE Solid Waste Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 1709 PARSONS AVE Weeds Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 910 S CHAMPION AVE Emergency--Board Up Active
2026-04-27 Violation 181 N WHEATLAND AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-27 Violation 757 MILLER AVE Weeds Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 120 E 15TH AVE Solid Waste Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 2444 DEMING AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-04-27 Violation 838 THOMAS AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-04-27 Violation 2099 WILLAMONT AVE General Active
2026-04-27 Violation 156 E LANE AVE Solid Waste Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 62 E FRAMBES AVE Solid Waste Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 237 E 18TH AVE UNIT A Weeds Active
2026-04-27 Violation 114 E 13TH AVE Solid Waste Closed
2026-04-27 Violation 84 N OAKLEY AVE General Active
2026-04-27 Violation 419 TAYLOR AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-27 Violation 457 E WOODROW AVE Smoke Detector Active
2026-04-27 Violation 1720 N 4TH ST NA Closed
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 16 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. Positive Electric 📞 1 permits/30d 137 (5) - 🔒 Reveal
2. ECO PLUMBERS INC 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 100 permits/30d Active 127 (127) - 🔒 Reveal
3. Atlas Butler Heating and Cooling 📞 🔥 83 permits/30d Active 106 (106) - 🔒 Reveal
4. Fire and Ice Heating and Air conditioning 📞 Active 99 (99) - 🔒 Reveal
5. FEAZEL ROOFING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 82 permits/30d Active 95 (95) Addition $19,699 🔒 Reveal
6. Able Roof ⚠️ 1 🔥 63 permits/30d Active 94 (94) Addition $15,065 🔒 Reveal
7. COLUMBUS/WORTHINGTON AIR 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 74 permits/30d Active 86 (86) - 🔒 Reveal
8. Rosati Windows 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 56 permits/30d Active 66 (66) Addition $8,012 🔒 Reveal
9. TemperaturePro Columbus 📞 66 (1) - 🔒 Reveal
10. NEWMAN ROOFING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 60 permits/30d Active 63 (63) Addition $18,213 🔒 Reveal
11. MOODY NOLAN 1 permits/30d Active 61 (14) Addition $1,398,528 🔒 Reveal
12. TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC SERVICE 🔥 55 permits/30d Active 55 (55) - 🔒 Reveal
13. The Waterworks 📞 🔥 35 permits/30d Active 50 (50) - 🔒 Reveal
14. Settle Muter Electric 📞 1 permits/30d Active 50 (48) - 🔒 Reveal
15. POWER HOME REMODELING ⚠️ 3 🔥 40 permits/30d Active 48 (48) Addition $20,662 🔒 Reveal
16. Preferred Living Active 43 (23) $1,334,994 🔒 Reveal
17. New Season Air Comfort, LLC. 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 41 (41) - Verifying…
18. FIVE STAR HOME SERVICES 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 31 permits/30d Active 39 (39) - 🔒 Reveal
19. Apex Pros 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 36 (36) - 🔒 Reveal
20. WINDOW NATION LLC 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 30 permits/30d Active 36 (36) Addition $12,761 🔒 Reveal
21. Electric ranch llc Active 36 (16) - Verifying…
22. Able Roofing 📞 3 permits/30d 36 (4) Addition $15,792 🔒 Reveal
23. UWD of Columbus 36 (3) Addition $11,121 Verifying…
24. EFFICIENT ELECTRIC CORP 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 35 (35) - 🔒 Reveal
25. Hauck Bros., Inc. 📞 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 35 (30) - 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Columbus
Construction Activity in Columbus

New building permits in Columbus, Ohio 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 Columbus Building Permits

Columbus, Ohio processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 4413+ Columbus building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Columbus 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 Columbus.

How Contractors Use Columbus Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in Columbus this week?

The most active contractors filing in Columbus right now include Positive Electric, ECO PLUMBERS INC, Atlas Butler Heating and Cooling, Fire and Ice Heating and Air conditioning and FEAZEL ROOFING LLC. PermitGrab tracks 2,376 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Columbus permit data?

Updated daily. 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 Columbus right now?

In the last 30 days, Columbus permitting activity covers 3,179 new building permits alongside 11,845 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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Who’s Building in Columbus?

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Property Address Owner Source
5658 CYPRESS CHASE FER*** County assessor
5501 CEDAR SPRINGS SWI*** County assessor
5558 GARDEN RIDGE NEU*** County assessor
5656 CYPRESS CHASE ABU*** County assessor
5533 CEDAR SPRINGS MEL*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Columbus?

PermitGrab currently tracks 4413 building permits in Columbus, Ohio. 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 Columbus permit data?

PermitGrab collects Columbus 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 Columbus?

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