Washington Building Permits & Contractor Leads

7,362 indexed permits · 3,652 active contractors · 1,470 code violations · Washington, District of Columbia.

PermitGrab tracks 3,652 active contractors who pulled 7,362 building permits in Washington, DC as of 2026-06-08. Live tracking of 1,470 code violations in the same area. Updated periodically.

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7,362
Indexed Permits
3,652
Active Contractors
1,470
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 3678 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 1021 electrical, 979 plumbing and 607 hvac.

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7,362 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-13 General Construction 4934 B ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
2026-04-13 Roofing 4848 ROCKWOOD PKWY NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 Main Roof Shingle Replacement. 14 inch x 10inch S1 Quality grey/black Vermont Sl… NULL NULL; DAVID CUNNINGHAM
2026-04-13 General Construction 3100 N ST NW UNIT 6A, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 EXPEDITED
2026-04-13 General Construction 1201 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 ELECTRICAL 1201-1225 NEW YORK AVE SPE LLC
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors 3415 QUEBEC ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 IN CLEVELAND PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT IN THE REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND REPLACE PATI… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors 1214 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 IN CAPITOL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT IN THE REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND REPLACE 3 WIND… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 Plumbing 1932 17TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 PLUMBING AND GAS ROBIN, EPSTEIN
2026-04-13 General Construction 1801 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006 ELECTRICAL ×2 1801 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LLC
2026-04-13 Structural 1900 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 REMOVAL OF EXISTING INTERCONNECTING STAIR BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. SLAB INFIL… JAMES MAXWELL
2026-04-13 General Construction 2024 4TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 BUILDING ERRIN E GREEN
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors 810 E ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 IN CAPITOL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT IN THE REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND REPLACE 1 WIND… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 General Construction 150 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW 303, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 EXPEDITED
2026-04-13 General Construction 4200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW APT 112, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 EXPEDITED
2026-04-13 Fence 4820 43RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 REPAIR OF FENCE ON RIGHT SIDE OF HOME NULL NULL; PAUL JESTER
2026-04-13 Plumbing 5304 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Plumbing trade Permit NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech 3814 1ST ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 Mechanical trade Permit MANNING SAVAGE
2026-04-13 Plumbing 5322 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Plumbing trade Permit NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES
2026-04-13 Plumbing 515 D ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 PLUMBING AND GAS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
2026-04-13 General Construction 2400 EAST CAPITOL ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 ELECTRICAL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
2026-04-13 Plumbing 821 4TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 PLUMBING AND GAS FOUR CORNERS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
2026-04-13 Plumbing 606 RALEIGH PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 PLUMBING AND GAS 606 RALEIGH PLACE LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction 329 I ST SW 205, WASHINGTON, DC 20024 ELECTRICAL JACKSON, DESTINY M
2026-04-13 General Construction 1301 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 ELECTRICAL 1301 CONNECTICUT AVENUE INC
2026-04-13 General Construction 500 NEW JERSEY AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 Electrical Trade Permit DAVID NEWTON
2026-04-13 General Construction 5107 SHERIFF RD NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL ALLAN BERGER
2026-04-13 Plumbing 5326 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Plumbing trade Permit NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES
2026-04-13 Plumbing 1301 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 PLUMBING AND GAS 1301 CONNECTICUT AVENUE INC
2026-04-13 General Construction 4470 RESERVOIR RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 ELECTRICAL BECKER, CHRISTIAN
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech 1654 BEEKMAN PL NW D, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 MECHANICAL WOLFE, MEGHAN
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech 600 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 INTERIOR ALTERATION OF NEW TENANT FIT-OUT OF LEVELS 07 - PENTHOUSE TO INCLUDE EN… MARIEL SIMKO
2026-04-13 General Construction 316 ATLANTIC ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 ELECTRICAL ×2 ALFORD, JOHN W
2026-04-13 Plumbing 5143 SHERIER PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 PLUMBING AND GAS 5143 SHERIER PL NW
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech 3630 DAVENPORT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 MECHANICAL DAMODARAN, NIMMI
2026-04-13 General Construction 400 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL MEBA PENSION PLAN
2026-04-13 General Construction 6312 SOUTHERN AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL CUNNINGHAM, WENDY
2026-04-13 General Construction 1526 U ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 In the Anacostia Historic District Install one Pnematic Elevator Speed 40 FPM Ca… INSPECTOR STEVENS
2026-04-13 General Construction 4611 47TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 ELECTRICAL CORY, NIGEL
2026-04-13 Plumbing 4611 47TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 PLUMBING AND GAS CORY, NIGEL
2026-04-13 General Construction 2107 S ST NW K, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 In the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District INTERIOR ALTERATION AND REPAIR OF UNI… OLIVIA AKINSAN
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech 3300 BROWN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 MECHANICAL COOK, BRIAN J
2026-04-13 Plumbing 335 ELM ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 PLUMBING AND GAS MITCHELL, GARY J
2026-04-13 Plumbing 1415 HEMLOCK ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012 Plumbing trade Permit WILL NELSON
2026-04-13 Plumbing 27 8TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 PLUMBING AND GAS MULLINS, ROMOLA I
2026-04-13 General Construction 5013 1ST ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 ELECTRICAL 5013FIRSTNW LLC
2026-04-13 Plumbing 4220 50TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 Plumbing trade Permit KENNETH BEECHNER
2026-04-13 General Construction 1537 3RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL ×2 DOUGLAS, NICOLE
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech 3100 DUMBARTON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 Mechanical trade Permit FELLOWES, MATTHEW C
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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 🔥 145 permits/30d Active 185 (185) Electrical - Verifying…
2. NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON 🔥 87 permits/30d Active 159 (159) Plumbing - Verifying…
3. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING… 🔥 79 permits/30d Active 92 (92) Electrical - Verifying…
4. MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES 🔥 40 permits/30d Active 64 (64) Electrical - Verifying…
5. NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY 🔥 40 permits/30d Active 61 (61) HVAC - Verifying…
6. MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC 🔥 30 permits/30d Active 46 (46) Electrical - Verifying…
7. CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 44 (44) Plumbing - Verifying…
8. DOMINIC DIPIETRO 🔥 27 permits/30d Active 43 (43) - Verifying…
9. NA NA; MARGO RICKS 🔥 34 permits/30d Active 41 (41) Roofing - Verifying…
10. STEVEN G STAHL 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 40 (40) Electrical - Verifying…
11. NICK HAYES 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 38 (38) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
12. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 38 (38) Electrical - Verifying…
13. WILL NELSON 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 33 (33) Plumbing - Verifying…
14. DFM PERMITS 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 29 (29) HVAC - Verifying…
15. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 2 permits/30d Active 28 (28) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
16. BRANDON SHORES 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 27 (27) Electrical - Verifying…
17. SAM HOLLEN 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Interior Renovation - Verifying…
18. MATTHEW YOUNG 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 25 (25) Roofing - Verifying…
19. BECK VISSAT Active 24 (24) - Verifying…
20. NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 24 (24) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
21. NULL NULL; GERARDO PEREZ 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 23 (23) Roofing - Verifying…
22. NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 22 (22) Plumbing - Verifying…
23. NULL NULL; MORGAN MALONE 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 21 (21) Solar - Verifying…
24. DAVID LANDSMAN 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 19 (19) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
25. NA NA; SCOTT DOUGHMAN 7 permits/30d Active 18 (18) HVAC - Verifying…

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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 7362+ Washington building permits — updated periodically 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 3,652 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 2026-06-06. 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 3,678 new building permits alongside 1,470 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Washington?

PermitGrab currently tracks 7362 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 periodically, 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 Washington?

Contractors find leads in Washington 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 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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