Louisville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

6,934 indexed permits · 325 active contractors · 15,963 code violations · Louisville, Kentucky.

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Louisville building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 4,723
Total permit value (90d) $527,322,838
Active contractors 325
Newest permit 2026-08-01

PermitGrab tracks 325 active contractors who pulled 6,934 building permits in Louisville, KY as of 2026-08-01. Live tracking of 15,963 code violations in the same area. Permits updated daily.

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Louisville building permit activity

Contractors pulled 1,490 building permits in Louisville over the last 30 days — down 7.2% from the prior 30 days, with $121,033,308 in declared project value across the 1,472 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 4,723 permits worth $527,322,838.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC — 33 permits
  2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC — 18 permits
  3. READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC — 17 permits
  4. SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES — 16 permits
  5. AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC — 13 permits
  6. SUNSET FIBERGLASS POOLS, INC. — 12 permits
  7. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC — 12 permits
  8. CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC — 12 permits
  9. EVANS HOME RENOVATIONS — 11 permits
  10. FIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST LLC — 10 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 40245 — 451 permits
  • 40291 — 354 permits
  • 40207 — 245 permits
  • 40299 — 224 permits
  • 40229 — 220 permits
Biggest project this month
$10,185,000 · Commercial New · 6655 RANDY COE LN
6,934
Indexed Permits
325
Active Contractors
15,963
Code Violations
36
Verified Phones
2026-08-02
Last Updated
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Louisville had 1490 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 848 electrical, 260 general construction and 164 hvac. The average project value is $82,223.

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PERFECTION BUILDERS
2026-07-30
📍 11709 MEADOWSTONE TRL
General Construction
WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
2026-07-28
📍 6605 CAPELLA LN
Electrical
QUANTUM ENTERPRISES INC
2026-07-28
📍 2942 YORKSHIRE BLVD
General Construction

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6,934 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-07-30 General Construction 11709 MEADOWSTONE TRL Commercial New PERFECTION BUILDERS
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2026-07-28 Electrical $2,500 6605 CAPELLA LN Single Family WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-07-28 General Construction $1,001 2942 YORKSHIRE BLVD Wrecking Permit QUANTUM ENTERPRISES INC
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2026-07-28 Electrical 17801 MEREMONT LAKE RD Single Family WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-07-28 Electrical $3,000 920 BLANKENBAKER PKY Rewire ×4 READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC
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2026-07-27 Electrical 2438 ASHWOOD DR Single Family S & E ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-07-27 Electrical $11,849 2212 COTTAGE LN Single Family TOP TIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
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2026-07-27 General Construction $2,000,000 928 BARRET AVE Residential New WHITTENBERG CONSTRUCTION, CO.
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2026-07-24 Electrical $4,749 1823 YALE DR Single Family TOP TIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
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2026-07-24 Electrical $7,500 1104 LINCOLN AVE Single Family TOM DREXLER PLUMBING
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2026-07-22 Electrical 1260 MORGAN AVE Single Family WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-07-21 Electrical $20,999 5509 LOGWOOD AVE Single Family TOP TIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
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2026-07-21 General Construction $110,000 17020 FARRIER DR Residential New PERFECTION BUILDERS
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2026-07-20 Electrical 11605 VALLEY VIEW RD Single Family CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC
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2026-07-20 Electrical $25,000 8300 OLD HEADY RD Single Family WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-07-17 General Construction $800,000 13410 EASTPOINT CENTRE DR Commercial Alteration DEREK ENGINEERING INC
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2026-07-16 Electrical $10,000 829 E JEFFERSON ST Rewire PRESTIGE ELECTRIC
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2026-07-10 General Construction $50,000 2011 NORTHFIELD DR Residential Alteration ELITE HOME REMODELING LLC
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2026-07-08 Electrical $3,189 10001 OMAR KHAYYAM BLVD Single Family TOM DREXLER PLUMBING
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2026-07-07 General Construction $1,000,000 2006 FERN VALLEY RD Commercial Alteration BARTON MALOW COMPANY
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2026-07-02 Electrical $1,363 422 E SOUTHSIDE CT Single Family TOM DREXLER PLUMBING
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2026-07-02 General Construction $180,000 930 ORMSBY LN Commercial Alteration FREEDOM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
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2026-07-02 General Construction $5,000,000 2000 FERN VALLEY RD Commercial Addition ×2 BARTON MALOW COMPANY
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2026-06-30 HVAC/Mech $15,000 1268 FARMDALE AVE Single Family WRIGHT MECHANICAL SERVICES
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2026-06-24 Electrical $3,300 701 BAXTER AVE Rewire READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC
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2026-06-24 Electrical $413,000 4140 OUTER LOOP Rewire READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC
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2026-06-23 HVAC/Mech $11,200 5515 HEMPSTEAD RD Single Family WRIGHT MECHANICAL SERVICES
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2026-06-17 Electrical $8,000 102 OUTER LOOP New WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-15 Electrical $1,800 6615 COOPER CHAPEL RD Single Family MAIN ELECTRICAL SERVICES, LLC.
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech $22,000 2133 DAHLIA AVE Single Family WRIGHT MECHANICAL SERVICES
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2026-06-10 Electrical $187,126 1 AUDUBON PLAZA DR Rewire READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC
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2026-06-10 Electrical 7511 CANE RUN RD, 126 Single Family WALLACE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-10 General Construction $450,000 227 BLANKENBAKER PKY Commercial Alteration R W SMITH COMPANY
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2026-06-09 General Construction $200,000 3999 DUTCHMANS LN Commercial Alteration MATRIX DEVELOPMENT LLC
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2026-06-09 General Construction $100,000 11410 TAZWELL DR, 210 Commercial Alteration BELFOR USA GROUP
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2026-06-02 Structural $10,000 2111 DRESSAGE CIR Residential Foundation PERFECTION BUILDERS
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2026-06-01 Electrical $16,749 879 CLARKS LN Single Family TOP TIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
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2026-06-01 Electrical 10400 BROOKRIDGE VILLAGE BLVD Single Family CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC
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2026-06-01 General Construction $62,870 7905 AVANTI WAY Residential Addition CLINE CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-05-29 Electrical $1,000 509 WILLOW STONE WAY Single Family S & E ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-05-28 General Construction $1,500,000 7401 DIXIE HWY Commercial New DEREK ENGINEERING INC
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2026-05-27 General Construction $1,462,413 8300 CANE RUN RD, 101 Commercial Alteration ARCO/MURRAY NATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.
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2026-05-26 General Construction $360,000 1004 BARRET AVE Commercial Alteration ROBERT
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2026-05-26 General Construction $70,000 7900 SHELBYVILLE RD Commercial Alteration AMSTAR INC
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2026-05-22 General Construction $550,000 700 CENTRAL AVE Wrecking Permit SUNESIS ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
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2026-05-19 General Construction $22,944 3512 MOUNT RAINIER DR Residential Addition ENTERPRISE HOME IMPROVEMENTS
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 3 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active 35 (24) Electrical $350 Verifying…
2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC Active 18 (18) Electrical $600 Verifying…
3. READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 📞 ⚠️ 1 2 permits/30d Active 17 (12) Electrical $142,982 🔒 Reveal
4. SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active 16 (14) Electrical $3,850 Verifying…
5. EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC. 2 permits/30d Active 15 (12) Electrical $2,103 Verifying…
6. AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC ⚠️ 3 3 permits/30d Active 13 (13) $35,135 Verifying…
7. SUNSET FIBERGLASS POOLS, INC. 6 permits/30d Active 12 (12) Pool/Spa $136,833 Verifying…
8. WALLACE ELECTRIC INC 📞 4 permits/30d 12 (8) Electrical $5,650 🔒 Reveal
9. CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC ⚠️ 5 3 permits/30d 12 (8) Electrical $79 Verifying…
10. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC ⚠️ 1 4 permits/30d 12 (8) $1,317,361 🔒 Reveal
11. EVANS HOME RENOVATIONS 3 permits/30d 11 (6) Addition $46,364 🔒 Reveal
12. FIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST LLC ⚠️ 1 4 permits/30d 10 (8) Fire Protection $3,875 Verifying…
13. DERBYTOWN SERVICES LLC 2 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical $614 🔒 Reveal
14. AMJ ELECTRIC 4 permits/30d 7 (6) Electrical $1,957 Verifying…
15. Bill Wilkinson 7 (3) Addition $1,094,929 Verifying…
16. Terence Smith ⚠️ 3 1 permits/30d 6 (6) $8,383 🔒 Reveal
17. AIRTRON HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING 6 (6) HVAC $10,700 Verifying…
18. GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE 1 permits/30d 6 (5) $16,750 Verifying…
19. PERFECTION BUILDERS 📞 2 permits/30d 6 (5) New Construction $74,167 🔒 Reveal
20. SPELCO, INC 6 (3) Electrical $1,058 Verifying…
21. Josh Naufel 6 (3) HVAC $14,050 Verifying…
22. CHARLIE'S WRECKING & RECYCLING ⚠️ 14 1 permits/30d 6 (2) $13,883 Verifying…
23. CHAMPION WINDOW COMPANY OF LOUISVILLE, LLC. 3 permits/30d 5 (5) Addition $71,654 Verifying…
24. MASTEC COMMUNICATION GROUP 1 permits/30d 5 (5) $25,000 Verifying…
25. ELITE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 1 permits/30d 5 (3) Addition $27,700 Verifying…

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Permit Types in Louisville
Construction Activity in Louisville

New building permits in Louisville, Kentucky 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 Louisville Building Permits

Louisville, Kentucky processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6934+ Louisville building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Louisville 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 Louisville.

How Contractors Use Louisville Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Louisville 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 Louisville 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.

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Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Louisville open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Louisville this week?

The most active contractors filing in Louisville right now include AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC, PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC, READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC, SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES and EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC.. PermitGrab tracks 325 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Louisville permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Louisville is dated 2026-08-01. Updated daily • newest record from 1d 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 Louisville right now?

In the last 30 days, Louisville permitting activity covers 1,490 new building permits alongside 15,963 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

15,963 open code violations in Louisville, 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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How to look up Louisville building permits

Search recent Louisville, KY building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Louisville building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Louisville Permit Pulse.

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Code Violation Leads in Louisville (2026)

Louisville Metro tracks 15,870 code violations, with 13,335 filed in the last 90 days. Underneath the citywide enforcement feed sits a focus...

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Frequently Asked Questions about Louisville Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Louisville?

PermitGrab currently tracks 6934 building permits in Louisville, Kentucky. 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 Louisville permit data?

PermitGrab collects Louisville daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Louisville?

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

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