Columbus Building Permits & Contractor Data

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Columbus had 3385 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 1974 general construction, 1289 addition and 112 hvac. The average project value is $135,643.

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Building Activity in Columbus

25,456 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status
2026-04-27 Violation 775 N HIGH ST NA Active
2026-04-26 Violation 535 WHITETHORNE AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 231 N 21ST ST Infestation Active
2026-04-26 Violation 732 OAKWOOD AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 2422 W BROAD ST General Active
2026-04-26 Violation 536 MILLER AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 105 WINNER AVE Infestation Active
2026-04-26 Violation 491 E GATES ST NA Active
2026-04-26 Violation 83 S CYPRESS AVE General Active
2026-04-26 Violation 72 S EUREKA AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-04-26 Violation 814 S OHIO AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 375 N MONROE AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 879 SULLIVANT AVE Solid Waste Active
2026-04-26 Violation 491 BERKELEY RD Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 424 S GLENWOOD AVE Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 3441 HAIL RIDGE DR Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 3441 HAIL RIDGE DR Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 9062 HOLQUEST DR Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-04-26 Violation 7839 SUTCLIFF CT Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 6581 KARL RD NA Active
2026-04-26 Violation 6571 KARL RD Other Active
2026-04-26 Violation 4150 EAGLE HEAD DR Weeds Active
2026-04-26 Violation 2463 SAWBURY BLVD General Active
2026-04-26 Violation 5714 EMPRESS LN NA Active
2026-04-26 Violation 3535 W DUBLIN-GRANVILLE RD General Active
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Top Contractors in Columbus

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 6 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. ECO PLUMBERS INC 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 112 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 757 (389) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
2. COLUMBUS/WORTHINGTON AIR 📞 ⚠️ 5 🔥 106 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 606 (292) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
3. Atlas Butler Heating and Cooling 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 66 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 596 (237) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
4. FIVE STAR HOME SERVICES 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 42 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 341 (165) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
5. Rosati Windows 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 85 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 324 (177) Addition $32,100 🔒 Reveal
6. The Waterworks 📞 🔥 38 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 238 (114) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
7. Able Roof ⚠️ 2 🔥 60 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 196 (125) Addition $14,021 🔒 Reveal
8. RIGHTER PLUMBING INC 🔥 26 permits/30d Active Warm 178 (74) General Construction - Verifying…
9. Rescue Rooter Plumbing, Drains, and Electric ⚠️ 2 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 174 (89) General Construction - Verifying…
10. FEAZEL ROOFING LLC ⚠️ 3 🔥 56 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 165 (109) Addition $24,134 Verifying…
11. WEST SHORE HOME LLC ⚠️ 2 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 151 (85) General Construction $3,985 🔒 Reveal
12. BASEMENT DOCTOR ⚠️ 2 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 146 (68) Addition $8,925 🔒 Reveal
13. Apex Pros ⚠️ 2 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 138 (88) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
14. Positive Electric 1 permits/30d Cold 137 (5) General Construction - Verifying…
15. WIREMAN ELECTRIC LLC ⚠️ 1 8 permits/30d Active Warm 130 (59) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
16. COLONIAL HEATING AND COOLING CO INC ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active Warm 130 (52) General Construction - Verifying…
17. West Jefferson Plumbing and Heating ⚠️ 1 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 129 (64) General Construction - Verifying…
18. POWER HOME REMODELING 🔥 39 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 126 (84) Addition $19,128 🔒 Reveal
19. Roto Rooter Services Company ⚠️ 1 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 126 (74) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
20. CAPITAL CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC ⚠️ 3 Active Cold 114 (20) Addition $14,158 🔒 Reveal
21. RT MOORE CO INC 🔥 34 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 110 (78) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
22. APCO Industries ⚠️ 1 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 108 (66) Addition $6,253 Verifying…
23. SEARS HEATING COMPANY 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 106 (48) General Construction - Verifying…
24. GROUNDWORKS OHIO LLC 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 105 (45) Addition $14,841 Verifying…
25. BUCKEYE HEATING, COOLING & PLUMBING 9 permits/30d Active Warm 104 (43) General Construction - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Columbus — 19,339 permits by category
General Construction
13,012 67.3%
Addition
5,415 28.0%
HVAC
831 4.3%
Demolition
72 0.4%
Landscaping & Exterior
9 0.0%
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 19339+ Columbus building permits with data 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Columbus?

PermitGrab currently tracks 19339 building permits in Columbus, Ohio. Data is pulled daily from the official municipal open-data source and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Columbus permit data?

Most cities refresh their open-data portals on a 24-hour cadence, so new permits typically appear in PermitGrab within 1–3 days of filing. Columbus is collected on every daemon cycle; if the upstream source has a known delay we note it on the page.

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