Washington Building Permits & Contractor Leads

8,303 indexed permits · 3,999 active contractors · 1,524 code violations · Washington, District of Columbia.

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PermitGrab tracks 3,999 active contractors who pulled 8,303 building permits in Washington, DC as of 2026-06-13. Live tracking of 1,524 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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8,303
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3,999
Active Contractors
1,524
Code Violations
Heads up — limited source for this city Washington DC's permit feed publishes the licensed individual who filed each permit (architect, engineer, or expediter), not the contracting company. So in the contractor column you'll see person names rather than business names. We're wiring DC's Basic Business License feed to add a separate 'Active DC Contractors' directory. Permits, addresses, project values, and code violations all flow daily.
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Washington had 3966 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 1099 electrical, 1053 plumbing and 640 hvac.

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8,303 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-04 General Construction 424 53RD ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL LIGHTHOUSE ASSETS LLC
2026-05-04 HVAC/Mech 4021 7TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017 MECHANICAL LEMMA, NATHAN
2026-05-04 Plumbing 325 10TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-05-04 Plumbing 740 QUEBEC PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-05-04 Plumbing 600 14TH PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-05-04 General Construction 4000 WISCONSIN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 Electrical Trade Permit KENNETH REYNOLDS
2026-05-04 Plumbing 1900 N ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 Plumbing trade Permit KENNETH BEECHNER
2026-05-04 Plumbing 2829 TILDEN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 Plumbing trade Permit KENNETH BEECHNER
2026-05-04 Plumbing 733 QUEBEC PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-05-04 Roofing 644 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NE 302, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Historic District On Upper 3 Floors: Cut out and replace masonry mortar above th… KAREN BRUESCH
2026-05-04 Fence 4642 WARREN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 Install 144'lft of 6'H flat board privacy fence at left side and rear of propert… NA NA; DAVID DOSS
2026-05-04 General Construction 440 12TH ST NE 203, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 HISTORIC SCOPE OF WORK IS THE RENOVATION OF A BATHROOM. NA NA; DEVON BROPHY
2026-05-04 HVAC/Mech 2101 11TH ST NW 402, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 Mechanical trade Permit JOSHUA PIERCE
2026-05-04 General Construction 807 EAST CAPITOL ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 REVISION TO BUILDING PERMIT B2509313 APPROVED ON 10/29/2025. REVISION INCLUDES U… NA NA; EMILY HIRST
2026-05-04 Demolition 5317 7TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 INTERIOR DEMOLITION TO RENOVATE A THREE BEDROOM TWO BATH RESIDENCE INTO A FOUR B… NA NA; HAUS GROUP LLC
2026-05-04 General Construction 2123 CALIFORNIA ST NW B4, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 HISTORIC Master bathroom renovation (all in kind) and Washer/dryer NA NA; JASON BOWMAN
2026-05-04 General Construction 6 HANOVER PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 Repair/rebuild existing patio with concrete/gravel base and curb. Add two drains… NA NA; SAPP, JACQUELINE
2026-05-04 Plumbing 1300 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 PLUMBING AND GAS NATIONAL SOCIETY COLONIAL DAMES XV…
2026-05-04 Plumbing 2115 49TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PLUMBING AND GAS NEALE, JOSEPH H
2026-05-04 General Construction 701 8TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL JEMALS PORTRAIT BUILDING LLC
2026-05-04 General Construction 1314 CORCORAN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 ELECTRICAL JEFFREY D GRANT TRUSTEE
2026-05-04 Pool/Spa 601 13TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 Interior Alterations and Repair for the 5th floor Amenity LEVEL 2 INTERIOR ALTER… JASON BENTLEY
2026-05-04 General Construction 601 13TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 Interior Alterations and Repair to 5th floor Spec Suite JASON BENTLEY
2026-05-04 Plumbing 1020 10TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 PLUMBING JARRETT, SASHA R
2026-05-04 General Construction 34 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 BUILDING NICK HAYES
2026-05-04 Signage 1234 B 3RD ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Revision to TL2500080 to include Changes include the relocation of several elect… JANICE MILLAR MARUT
2026-05-04 General Construction 1360 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 BUILDING NICK HAYES
2026-05-04 General Construction 23 U ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 New deck to replace existing with minor modifications in area and location of st… ILEANA SCHINDER
2026-05-04 Roofing 1525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 Remove the existing main roof membrane and metal covering on the roof and replac… NNEKA SHELTON
2026-05-04 Plumbing 738 LONGFELLOW ST NW 409, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 PLUMBING AND GAS HU, EMILY E
2026-05-04 Fence 416 N ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 Repair of existing fence by replacing damaged fence planks or panels. No change … NULL NULL;
2026-05-04 Roofing 4416 FESSENDEN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 NEW 2-STORY REAR AND BASEMENT ADDITION, NEW KITCHEN AND FAMILY ROOM, MODIFIED PO… NULL NULL; BRENDA PFEIFFER
2026-05-04 Fence 3706 INGOMAR ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Replace 66' of existing 6' tall wood fence with new 6' tall wood fence NULL NULL; CAYCE WERTS
2026-05-04 Fence 3745 OLIVER ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Replacement fence. 137' of 4' tall wood fence and 129' of 6' tall wood fence. NULL NULL; CAYCE WERTS
2026-05-04 Windows/Doors 2723 DUMBARTON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 In the Georgetown Historic District In the Commission of Fine Arts jurisdiction … NULL NULL; DILAN INVESTMENTS LLC
2026-05-04 Fence 2524 Q ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 CFA / H Replacing rotted wood 6 foot high fence that is collapsing in the back a… NULL NULL; GAJ-CAPPELLO, PAUL V
2026-05-04 General Construction 4444 B ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL HARRISON, JORDAN E
2026-05-04 General Construction 1619 OLIVE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL HARRIS, DORIS
2026-05-04 HVAC/Mech 5318 42ND PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 MECHANICAL HARRE, MATTHEW
2026-05-04 General Construction 1105 46TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 water damage repair to original condition. Repair broken water line in 2nd floor… NULL NULL; HAMID FAKRI
2026-05-04 Plumbing 4528 VAN NESS ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 PLUMBING AND GAS GRETCHEN S PETERS TRUSTEE
2026-05-04 Plumbing 1323 GIRARD ST NW 4, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 PLUMBING AND GAS GILGES, KEITH R
2026-05-04 Demolition 1828 L ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 Demolition of an existing vacant office Suite 640 into a white box shell suite. GEORGE DELGADO
2026-05-04 Demolition 216 BATES ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 LEVEL 1: DEMOLITION OF NON-LOAD BEARING WALLS TO CREATE OPEN CONCEPT. KITCHEN RE… FUENTES-SUAREZ, GABRIELA
2026-05-04 Plumbing 2750 14TH ST NW PH1, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 PLUMBING AND GAS FRIEDMAN, GREG S
2026-05-04 General Construction 610 C ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 Historic District Rebuild front porch making it historically correct similar to … FRED MASHACK
2026-05-04 General Construction 2948 MILLS AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 ELECTRICAL - GENERAL FREDERICK RILEY
2026-05-04 HVAC/Mech 1771 N ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 B1 & 1ST FLOOR - INTERIOR RENOVATION OF THE PARTIAL FIRST FLOOR TO INCLUDE MINOR… FRANK LACKEY
2026-05-04 Fence 3206 TENNYSON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 INSTALL FENCE NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY
2026-05-04 Fence 1344 SPRING RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 INSTALL FENCE W/ GATE NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact info is being verified — check back soon or subscribe to unlock full contacts.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. MARGO RICKS 🔥 163 permits/30d Active 260 (260) Electrical - Verifying…
2. NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON 🔥 86 permits/30d Active 191 (191) Plumbing - Verifying…
3. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING… 🔥 95 permits/30d Active 136 (136) Electrical - Verifying…
4. MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES 🔥 44 permits/30d Active 87 (87) Electrical - Verifying…
5. NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 71 (71) HVAC - Verifying…
6. DOMINIC DIPIETRO 🔥 35 permits/30d Active 63 (63) - Verifying…
7. CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 58 (58) Plumbing - Verifying…
8. DFM PERMITS 🔥 45 permits/30d Active 56 (56) New Construction - Verifying…
9. NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS 🔥 44 permits/30d Active 54 (54) Solar - Verifying…
10. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 53 (53) Electrical - Verifying…
11. MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 53 (53) Electrical - Verifying…
12. NA NA; MARGO RICKS 🔥 30 permits/30d Active 45 (45) Roofing - Verifying…
13. NICK HAYES 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 45 (45) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
14. STEVEN G STAHL 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 44 (44) Electrical - Verifying…
15. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 40 (40) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
16. WILL NELSON 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 39 (39) Plumbing - Verifying…
17. SAM HOLLEN 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 36 (36) Interior Renovation - Verifying…
18. NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 33 (33) Plumbing - Verifying…
19. NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 31 (31) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
20. BRANDON SHORES 9 permits/30d Active 30 (30) Electrical - Verifying…
21. MATTHEW YOUNG 9 permits/30d Active 28 (28) Roofing - Verifying…
22. NULL NULL; GERARDO PEREZ 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 28 (28) Roofing - Verifying…
23. NULL NULL; MORGAN MALONE 8 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Solar - Verifying…
24. INSPECTOR STEVENS 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 25 (25) HVAC - Verifying…
25. BECK VISSAT Active 24 (24) - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Washington
Construction Activity in Washington

New building permits in Washington, District of Columbia 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 Washington Building Permits

Washington, District of Columbia processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 8303+ Washington building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Washington 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 Washington.

How Contractors Use Washington Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in Washington this week?

The most active contractors filing in Washington right now include MARGO RICKS, NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING…, MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES and NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY. PermitGrab tracks 3,999 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Washington permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Washington is dated 2026-06-10. Expected daily • newest record 3d old. 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 Washington right now?

In the last 30 days, Washington permitting activity covers 3,966 new building permits alongside 1,524 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

1,524 open code violations in Washington, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Washington?

PermitGrab currently tracks 8303 building permits in Washington, District of Columbia. 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 Washington permit data?

PermitGrab collects Washington 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.

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Who buys this data?

Washington permit & owner data, by use case

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

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