Los Angeles Building Permits & Contractor Leads

26,193 indexed permits · 905 active contractors · 1,101 code violations · Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles had 1898 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 529 hvac, 320 roofing and 271 landscaping & exterior. The average project value is $173,377.

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27,294 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-03-17 Roofing 850 1/2 N DETROIT ST SUPPLEMENTAL TO 23010-10000-00946 "SMALL LOT SUBDIVISION PURSUANT TO TENTATIVE T…
2026-03-17 Signage $3,000 18707 W DEVONSHIRE ST New (1) illuminated wall signSign Dimensions: 17'-0" x 3'-6" Sign Area: 58 SFDim…
2026-03-17 Roofing $4,000 4364 W MELROSE AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Structural $12,000 14677 W HARDING ST 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes)…
2026-03-17 General Construction $5,000 8934-8936 N LINDLEY AVE Complete work done under previously expired permit #23014-20000-02617. 95% compl…
2026-03-17 General Construction $10,000 6203 N VARIEL AVE NO 414 Application of an approved coating to an existing exterior balcony or deck.
2026-03-17 Structural $9,600 7724 N WILKINSON AVE 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes)…
2026-03-17 Roofing $7,400 6000 N CAHILL AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $40,000 1408 W CALLE DEL JONELA (4)Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).(1) Window…
2026-03-17 Roofing $3,000 5406 N NORWICH AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $13,000 3950 S HILLCREST DR #16
Owner: CRA··· 🔒
1 Kitchen/bathroom (1 ) remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes…
2026-03-17 Signage $1,250 374 E 2ND ST
Owner: CHU··· 🔒
INSTALL ONE ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTER WALL SIGN @ 42.625" X 160.75" (47.58 SQFT
2026-03-17 Roofing 850 N DETROIT ST
Owner: MAS··· 🔒
SUPPLEMENTAL TO 23010-10000-00944 "SMALL LOT SUBDIVISION PURSUANT TO TENTATIVE T…
2026-03-17 Structural 10201 W PICO BLVD Bldg 53 NDC-2639, FOX Bldg 53NDC Phase 2 - To verify and evaluate that the building, as …
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $300,000 6528 1/4-1/2 W 86TH PL NEW TWO STORY BUILDING AT THE REAR OF THE LOT - ONE ADU AT EACH LEVEL PER GC & 6…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $6,000 2133 W BRANDEN ST Eplan. Non-structural window changeout (same size different types) for SFD.
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $6,000 2538 1/2 S SPAULDING AVE (7)Window change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing,…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $40,000 3315 S BENTLEY AVE EPLAN: INTERIOR/ EXTERIOR REMODEL OF (E) SFD, AND DOOR/WINDOW CHANGE OUTS SAME S…
2026-03-17 Roofing $4,400 23525 W FRIAR ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 General Construction 14949 W MCKENDREE AVE ***2025 EO1 ELIGIBLE WILDFIRE PROJECT*** SITE GRADING
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $1,200,000 752 N HARTZELL ST 2025 WILDFIRE REBUILD, SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING WITH AN ATTACHED GARAGE, TWO-STORY…
2026-03-17 General Construction $79,000 928 S WESTERN AVE #305 T.I. WORK. CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL TO MEAT MARKET.
2026-03-17 General Construction $10,000,000 9863 S SEPULVEDA BLVD **ePlan**LAX** LAWA ATMP Roadway Project - New Pedestrian Bridge
2026-03-17 Roofing $11,000 9226-9230 N ORION AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Roofing $6,000 4692 N CERRILLOS DR Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Signage $1,000 3564 E WHITTIER BLVD eplan. Demolish 12'x6' double faced offsite sign (takedown credits applied to LA…
2026-03-17 General Construction $4,450 8321 S CROYDON AVE Install radiant barrier and/or insulation in attic for residential buildings.
2026-03-17 Roofing $37,800 120 S RENO ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 General Construction $337,037 837 3/4-7/8 N FORMOSA AVE Eplan. NEW 3 STORY DUPLEX WITH ATTACH ADU (715 SQ FT) PER PER GCS 65852.2(e)(1)(…
2026-03-17 General Construction 10250 W SANTA MONICA BLVD #1990 Eplan.Supplemental to PCIS# 25016-10000-35820 To revise cover sheet to include t…
2026-03-17 Fire Protection 10042-10042 1/2 N MASON AVE SUPPLEMENTAL TO 25010-10000-03671 TO REMOVE SPRINKLER FROM STR. INVENTORY. **NO …
2026-03-17 General Construction 13454-13456 W CONTOUR DR Supplemental ref. to Permit #24010-30000-04337 to update the Title 24 documentat…
2026-03-17 Pool/Spa 11741 W OTSEGO ST BACKFILL THE (E) POOL- SHELL TO BE REMOVED/ BACK FILL WITH CERTIFIED FILL PER IB…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $1,750 1071 S MANSFIELD AVE 7 window(s). Window and door change-out (same size & type) for residential build…
2026-03-17 Roofing $9,900 934 S MOTT ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Roofing $220,000 19210 W BALLINGER ST ATTACHED GARAGE REPAIR LIKE FOR LIKE ONLY:Replace roof rafters, ceiling joists, …
2026-03-17 Roofing $2,000 1417 N CATALINA ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 General Construction $3,000 1919 S VICTORIA AVE Complete work done under previously expired permit # 19014 - 30000 - 07080. Work…
2026-03-17 Roofing 9707 S DENKER AVE Supplemental permit to permit #26016-90000-06675 to: Correct the Work Descriptio…
2026-03-17 Roofing 856 N DETROIT ST SUPPLEMENTAL TO 23010-10000-00941 "SMALL LOT SUBDIVISION PURSUANT TO TENTATIVE T…
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $1,130,000 527 N HOMEWOOD ROAD ePlan(N) 2-STORY SFD WITH ATTACHED GARAGE, RECREATION ROOM, PATIO COVER AND TREL…
2026-03-17 General Construction $30,000 1530 S ALAMEDA ST 4 Ch1A - EPLAN. CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL TO ICE CREAM SHOP WITH SEATING (820 SQ. …
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $80,000 842 N GALLOWAY ST 2025 WILDFIRE REBUILD,DETACHED GERAGE CONVERSION TO AN ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT P…
2026-03-17 Roofing $5,000 8764 S CROYDON AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Roofing $17,000 4037 S MORGAN AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Roofing $2,400 21311 W DOVE PL Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 General Construction 151-151 1/2 E 105TH ST Supplemental permit to 25010-10000-02789 to revise T24 from natural gas to all e…
2026-03-17 Roofing $5,000 6963 S TROLLEYWAY Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over …
2026-03-17 General Construction $2,500 1257-1259 W 55TH ST SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT FOR 25010-20000-00323 TO CHANGE FROM NATURAL GAS TO ALL ELEC…
2026-03-17 Demolition $2,500 14659 W HORTENSE ST ePlan: DEMO (E) GARAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONSTRUCTION OF ADU.
2026-03-17 General Construction $6,565 365 N ALTA VISTA BLVD Complete work done under previously expired permit # 15014 - 20000 - 00789. Work…
2026-03-17 Pool/Spa $54,000 1350 W NEOLA ST NEW 22' x 12' SWIMMING POOL AND 7'-8" x 5'-8" SPA WITH AUTO COVER.
2026-03-17 Roofing $4,800 22339 W MICHALE ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $29,500 4724 N POE AVE 12 window(s). Window and door change-out (same size & type) for residential buil…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $10,000 521 N WEST RUSTIC ROAD Fire damage repair for residential building only (maximum 10% of replacement cos…
2026-03-17 Roofing $4,600 4635 E SAN ANDREAS AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Pool/Spa 8552 W ALCOTT ST ePlan. Backfill of Existing Swiming Pool. (backfilling with structural compacted…
2026-03-17 General Construction $20,000 2211 W COURT ST 6 Fire damage repair for residential buildings only (maximum 10% of replacement co…
2026-03-17 Roofing $5,200 24360 W HARTLAND ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Roofing 5945 N IRVINE AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 26016-90000-05769 TO UPDATE WORK DESCRIPTION TO READ:Re-r…
2026-03-17 Roofing $60,000 519 N OCAMPO DR Remove existing roof tiles, apply new underlayment and reset roof tiles (Cool ro…
2026-03-17 Roofing $8,000 2307 N EASTLAKE AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Roofing $15,000 8534 N AMESTOY AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $80,000 5416 N WHITSETT AVE EPLAN: CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING 54'1-1/2" X 43'8" (2,332 SQ.FT. ) RESTAURANT …
2026-03-17 Roofing $8,600 13534 W DELANO ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 General Construction 1263 S SOTO ST Grading work for a slut cut temporary excavation for a new concrete footing as p…
2026-03-17 General Construction 2530 N PARK OAK CT Supplemental permit to # 23030-30000-07701 to capture grading bond
2026-03-17 Structural $12,500 969 S HILGARD AVE 1212 Kitchen/bathroom (1) remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).
2026-03-17 General Construction 4180 N TUJUNGA AVE REMOVAL AND RECOMPACTION FOR NEW DUPLEX AND SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING W/ATTACHED AD…
2026-03-17 General Construction $5,000 3296-3298 S GLENDON AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT FOR 24014-10000-01065 TO REVISE FOUNDATION FROM SLAB ON GRAD…
2026-03-17 General Construction $20,000 10431 W SANTA MONICA BLVD 1 - 44 Convert (e) rec-room at 6th floor to a 1-bedroom ADU per GC 66323(a)(3)
2026-03-17 Demolition $1,000 5626 E FALLSTON ST eplan DEMO (E) DETACHED GARAGE
2026-03-17 Roofing $5,000 8500 N BALBOA BLVD 170 Please expedite the plan check. THE STRUCTURAL SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES RADIO FREQ…
2026-03-17 General Construction 13743 N SEVY LANE Grading for new ADU.
2026-03-17 General Construction $2,000 834 S ORANGE GROVE AVE UNIT #1-9 SUPPL. PERMIT TO 25016-20000-34491 TO REVISE THE FRAMING PLANS.
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $325,000 12105 W WATERFRONT DR FLOOR 4&5 INTERIOR REMODEL OF ELEVATOR LOBBIES ON LEVELS 4 AND 5. WORK TO INCLUDE NEW PART…
2026-03-17 Roofing 854 1/2 N DETROIT ST SUPPLEMENTAL TO 23010-10000-00943"SMALL LOT SUBDIVISION PURSUANT TO TENTATIVE TR…
2026-03-17 Structural $30,000 10366 W BELLWOOD AVE 103 & 109 (2)Kitchen & (2)bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural change…
2026-03-17 General Construction $100,000 1955-1955 1/2 W ESCARPA DR eplan. Convert (E) portion of single family dwelling to Accessory Dwelling Unit …
2026-03-17 General Construction $96,000 6509 N TYRONE AVE NEW 23'10"X40'0" ATTACHED ADU ADDITION TO DETACHED GARAGE PER LAMC 12.22 A.33(b)…
2026-03-17 Roofing $17,700 1080 W 38TH ST 1-15 Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $30,000 406 S ST ANDREWS PL 5 Kitchen/bathroom (2) remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes). …
2026-03-17 General Construction 1670 S RIMPAU BLVD To remove the required parking per AB 2097, No Construction.
2026-03-17 General Construction 7413 N MASON AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 25016-20000-09411 TO REVISE FRAMING AND SHEAR WALL.
2026-03-17 Pool/Spa $20,000 5200 N ARMIDA DR REMODEL (E) SWIMMING POOL; ADD SPA WITHIN THE POOL AND RAISE POOL DEPTH FROM 8' …
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $270,000 4636 N TALOFA AVE EPLAN PROPOSED ADDITION AND MAJOR REMODEL TO (E) 1-STORY SFD. NFPA 13D FIRE SPRI…
2026-03-17 Pool/Spa 10633 W ROCHESTER AVE EPLAN. Hillside grading of 48.56 cubic yards for new pool and spa
2026-03-17 General Construction 1907 S FAIRBURN AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 24016-10000-33117. TO REVISE. JADU FLOOR PLAN, ADD POST, …
2026-03-17 General Construction $2,500 4511 N BALBOA AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT FOR 22014-20000-05463 TO CONVERT RECREATION ROOM W/ HALF BAT…
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $240,000 4182-4182 1/2 N TUJUNGA AVE NEW 2-STORY (40' X 31'-10") DUPLEX. NFPA 13D FIRE SPRINKLERS THROUGHOUT.
2026-03-17 Signage 18425 W BURBANK BLVD SUPPL. PERMIT TO 22048-20000-02427 TO REVISE SIGN ATTACHMENT DETAIL.
2026-03-17 General Construction $5,000 5732 S CHESLEY AVE ADD CONCRETE PIERS AND GIRDERS TO THE (E) FOUNDATION
2026-03-17 General Construction 14255 W MAGNOLIA BLVD REMOVAL & RECOMPACTION FOR (N) SFD W/ ATTACHED JADU & (N) ADU W/ATTACHED GARAGE …
2026-03-17 Commercial Shell $9,000,000 1901 S AVENUE OF THE STARS FL 16 & 17 EplanNew Tenant Improvement at Floors 16 and 17 of (E) Office Building. Scope to…
2026-03-17 Structural $18,000 3619 S SOMERSET DR 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes)…
2026-03-17 General Construction 9862 S SEPULVEDA BLVD **ePlan**LAX**Grading for the new pedestrian bridge work includes excavation for…
2026-03-17 General Construction 5061-5065 N VANALDEN AVE SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 25016-20000-20626 TO INCREASE MAX HEIGHT TO 22'-5"
2026-03-17 Structural $9,500 1422 S HI POINT ST #107 Bathroom (1 ) remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $500,000 4180-4180 1/2 N TUJUNGA AVE NEW 2-STORY (52' X 40') SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING WITH ATTACHED GARAGE AND ACCESSOR…
2026-03-17 Roofing $3,200 5735 N FULTON AVE Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 18 of 24 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. Sign Industries Inc Active 17 (17) Demolition $57,062 🔒 Reveal
2. T J C Home Builders Llc 📞 2 permits/30d Active 11 (11) HVAC $117,409 🔒 Reveal
3. H & H Pool Plastering Inc 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Landscaping & Exterior $14,948 Verifying…
4. Stellar Installations Inc 📞 1 permits/30d 6 (6) Signage $5,500 🔒 Reveal
5. J L Construction 📞 3 permits/30d 6 (6) Windows & Doors $626 🔒 Reveal
6. Bmr Enterprises 📞 6 permits/30d 6 (6) HVAC $530,167 🔒 Reveal
7. Guild G C Inc 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Structural $501 🔒 Reveal
8. Cnc Builders Inc 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Solar $406,250 🔒 Reveal
9. O C Poolscapes Inc 📞 3 permits/30d 5 (5) Landscaping & Exterior $19,636 🔒 Reveal
10. Shah Construct Inc 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Landscaping & Exterior $135,186 🔒 Reveal
11. Parsons Transportation Group Inc 📞 2 permits/30d 5 (5) Landscaping & Exterior $116 🔒 Reveal
12. Stephen Bloom Construction Inc 📞 3 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
13. Adco Roofing And Waterproofing 📞 3 permits/30d 5 (5) Roofing $16,000 🔒 Reveal
14. K D C Construction 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Landscaping & Exterior $10,506 🔒 Reveal
15. C S W F Construction Inc 5 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC $96,000 🔒 Reveal
16. ONWARD BUILDERS LLC 4 permits/30d 4 (4) HVAC $371,250 🔒 Reveal
17. SHAPELL HOMES INC 📞 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Addition $362,347 🔒 Reveal
18. Cal Future Construction Inc 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) - 🔒 Reveal
19. Elite Sign Services Inc 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Signage $8,450 🔒 Reveal
20. Clear View Roofing & Construction 📞 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Roofing $5,400 🔒 Reveal
21. Mid Construction Group 📞 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Landscaping & Exterior $2,004,443 🔒 Reveal
22. San Pedro Sign Company 📞 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Signage $2,894 🔒 Reveal
23. The Home Depot 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Windows & Doors $2,000 Verifying…
24. Conejo Hvac Plumb Electric Roofs Pool Maint Garage Door 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Roofing $12,500 🔒 Reveal

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Construction Activity in Los Angeles

New building permits in Los Angeles, California 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 Los Angeles Building Permits

Los Angeles, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 26193+ Los Angeles building permits — updated weekly from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles.

How Contractors Use Los Angeles Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Los Angeles 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.

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Who pulled permits in Los Angeles this week?

The most active contractors filing in Los Angeles right now include Sign Industries Inc, T J C Home Builders Llc, H & H Pool Plastering Inc, Stellar Installations Inc and J L Construction. PermitGrab tracks 905 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

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Updated weekly. 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 Los Angeles right now?

In the last 30 days, Los Angeles permitting activity covers 1,898 new building permits alongside 1,101 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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How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Los Angeles?

PermitGrab currently tracks 26193 building permits in Los Angeles, California. 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.

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