New Orleans Building Permits & Contractor Leads

12,643 indexed permits · 1,151 active contractors · 20,112 code violations · New Orleans, Louisiana.

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New Orleans building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 4,932
Total permit value (90d) $16,213,377,734
Active contractors 1,151
Newest permit 2026-08-01

PermitGrab tracks 1,151 active contractors who pulled 12,643 building permits in New Orleans, LA as of 2026-07-31. Live tracking of 20,112 code violations in the same area. Permits updated daily.

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New Orleans building permit activity

Contractors pulled 805 building permits in New Orleans over the last 30 days — down 8.8% from the prior 30 days, with $3,936,314,321 in declared project value across the 1,147 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 4,932 permits worth $16,213,377,734.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. Keefe John Ditta — 408 permits
  2. William Leroy Hoffman, Jr — 135 permits
  3. Kerry Joseph Landry Jr. — 105 permits
  4. Michael David Zemke — 85 permits
  5. Edgar NMI Young, Jr. — 82 permits
  6. Broadmoor LLC, Ryan Carl Orgeron — 82 permits
  7. Landis Construction Co LLC — 73 permits
  8. Barry Joseph Sorrell — 72 permits
  9. Jeffrey David Cantin — 70 permits
  10. Christopher Robert Hoke — 68 permits
Biggest project this month
$123,430,137 · Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder · 4420 Dauphine St Apt 446 · Broadmoor LLC, Ryan Carl Orgeron
12,643
Indexed Permits
1,151
Active Contractors
20,112
Code Violations
319,975
Property Owners
296
Verified Phones
2026-06-18
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-08-01
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New Orleans had 805 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 568 general construction, 125 hvac and 95 electrical. The average project value is $5,793,970.

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12,643 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2024-01-17 Electrical $9,930 1013 Race St Apt 1A
Owner: Ror··· 🔒
Replace the existing 200-amp main breaker weather proof panel complete with new … Keith Marvin Nolan
2024-01-10 Structural $6,990 1228 Dante St
Owner: Jo ··· 🔒
Sheetrock and painting work DADO, LLC
2024-01-09 Electrical $1,725 5315 Elysian Fields Ave Ste B
Owner: Ann··· 🔒
Electrical Renovations Added 3 power circuits. Installed updated lighting NO NEW… Barry Joseph Sorrell
2023-12-13 Structural $1,415,358 805 Franklin Ave, 811 Franklin Ave, 2601 Dauphine St Apt A, 2601 Dauphine St Apt B
Owner: A F··· 🔒
INTERIOR RENOVATION OF TWO EXISTING BUILDINGS AND INFILL BUILDING ADDITION. TO I… Kemper Construction Co., Inc.
2023-12-07 Structural $40,000 345 Saint Joseph St
Owner: Res··· 🔒
The customer has requested that we complete 150 linear feet of tuck pointing on …
2023-11-28 HVAC/Mech $41,331 2315 Joliet St
Owner: Mar··· 🔒
Permit an existing shed in the rear of the property Sweeney Restoration LLC, Riverside Consulting LLC
2023-11-28 HVAC/Mech 1136 Second St
Owner: And··· 🔒
gas leak and meter locked. Christopher Michael Dimarco
2023-10-25 Structural $70,000 1020 Forstall St
Owner: St ··· 🔒
Library-Study addition to an existing church building. No change in use and no … Dyson Enterprises LLC
2023-10-11 Electrical 4810 Saint Charles Ave
Owner: 481··· 🔒
re-wire new circuits as needed, install new service, recess cans, new fixtures, Kirk Michael Cunningham
2023-07-18 Structural $5,000 3439 Kabel Dr Ste 101
Owner: Pro··· 🔒
Change of use from Bakery to Reception Hall bathroom fixtures, painting, drywa…
2023-06-13 General Construction $335,000 5970 Eastover Dr
Owner: Drs··· 🔒
This is a new single family home.
2023-06-01 Demolition 2216 Charbonnet St
Owner: Cor··· 🔒
Demolition of single family residence to grade. No plans to rebuild. T-Neal, LLC
2023-05-24 Pool/Spa $4,242,891 518 Gravier St -FIRE PUMP
Owner: WES··· 🔒
RENOVATION TO 4 EXISITING, HISTORIC, VACANT BUILDINGS (518-526 GRAVIER) THAT HAV… Reeves Construction Group, L.L.C., Glaser Development LLC
2023-05-01 HVAC/Mech $192,112 1910 First St Apt 1A-Apt 2B
Owner: Sha··· 🔒
Install Wall Sheathing, Install Frame Int Stud Wall- Rott Termite Damagem, Repai…
2023-04-03 Structural $34,818 842 Camp St Unit 1, 842 Camp St Unit 2, 842 Camp St Unit 3, 842 Camp St Unit 4, 842 Camp St Unit 5, 842 Camp St Unit 6, 842 Camp St Unit 7
Owner: Jos··· 🔒
Exterior Painting and repair to the front second floor decking PERMIT AFTER T… Rusty Nail Commercial Preservation
2023-03-04 HVAC/Mech $15,980 26 Stilt St
Owner: Mil··· 🔒
Installation of 22kw Generator with 200-amp ATS-120-feet of gas piping Edward Stuart Perez
2023-02-22 Solar $120,000 5478 Dayna Ct
Owner: Isa··· 🔒
Installation of roof mounted solar permits Solar Alternatives Inc.
2023-02-13 Structural $1,000 201 Baronne St Ste B
Owner: L P··· 🔒
Change of use from vacant to a full service restaurant. No work needed!
2023-01-13 Solar $20,500 7461 Cameo St
Owner: Mar··· 🔒
Installation of roof mounted solar panels. Solar Alternatives Inc.
2022-11-14 HVAC/Mech $6,500 1432 Melpomene St
Owner: Bea··· 🔒
install two tankless gas water heaters, repair necessary gas line.
2022-11-03 Structural $85,000 422 Notre Dame St
Owner: Con··· 🔒
Prepare and repaint the building
2022-09-27 General Construction $600,567 3505 Constance St
Owner: Ele··· 🔒
Build a 5 bedrooms 6 baths New Construction 3,400 sq ft living CBA Home Builders Inc
2022-09-19 Structural $25,612,413 4105 Chartres St, 4105 Chartres St Apt 101, 4105 Chartres St Apt 102, 4105 Chartres St Apt 103, 4105 Chartres St Apt 104, 4105 Chartres St Apt 105, 4105 Chartres St Apt 106, 4105 Chartres St Apt 107, 4105 Chartres St Apt 108, 4105 Chartres St Apt 109
Owner: Aut··· 🔒
New construction of a 96,400sf, four story multifamily structure for 82 apartmen… Dyke Nelson Architecture/DNA Workshop, Landis Construction Co
2022-09-08 Fence $5,000 941 Julia St
Owner: Had··· 🔒
Construction of courtyard fence and gate only Brent Theriot
2022-08-12 Solar $39,595 5696 Stillwater Dr
Owner: May··· 🔒
solar panel installation : 8.8kw , 20 aptos solar panels roof mounted w/ unirac … Alternative Solar LLC
2022-08-04 HVAC/Mech $25,000,000 1215 Convention Center Blvd, 351 Calliope St, 1213 Convention Center Blvd
Owner: Nol··· 🔒
New Construction of 6 story hotel with meeting rooms and additional 1st floor te… Patel Construction LLC
2022-07-15 Pool/Spa $36,500 1637 Constantinople St
Owner: Sha··· 🔒
Installation of pool in rear yard for single family home. Brad Tedesco, Water Scapes Pool Spa LLC
2022-07-07 HVAC/Mech $9,000 2321 Terpsichore St
Owner: Mau··· 🔒
Complete ac and heat
2022-05-26 Roofing $9,200 1249 Kerlerec St
Owner: Dab··· 🔒
Roof shingle replacement: Remove existing shingles, install 30-year architectura…
2022-05-24 Roofing 1039 Burgundy St
Owner: Mic··· 🔒
FOR VCC APPROVAL - ADDITION OF NEW CONDITIONED AREA ABOVE GARAGE AND ACCOMPANYIN…
2022-05-13 Roofing $92,000 1019 Ursulines Ave
Owner: Mau··· 🔒
roof replacement and siding repair width full building paint to match the existi… Paul Duxworth
2021-11-14 Structural $18,306 1022 Antonine St
Owner: Cli··· 🔒
Replace siding damaged in Hurricane Ida on secondary facade. Replace with smoot… Group IV, LLC
2021-10-27 Plumbing $41,150 7475 Garfield St
Owner: Dor··· 🔒
Scope of work: Framing. NO OTHER WORK IS BEING PERFORMED UNDER THIS PERMIT. NO U…
2021-10-01 Roofing $4,500,000 1605 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
Owner: 160··· 🔒
RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2-STORY STRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ATTACHED 4-STORY … Glaser Development LLC
2021-09-20 Roofing $6,900 415 Delaronde St
Owner: Jas··· 🔒
Roof shingle replacement Grand Rising Construction
2021-08-12 Roofing $9,250 420 Bouny St
Owner: Vic··· 🔒
Remove Existing Asphalt Shingle Roof and Install Certainteed "Landmark" Asphalt …
2021-08-05 Roofing $73,891 217 Fairway Dr
Owner: Rob··· 🔒
Renovate existing Accessory Structure. Renovation includes concrete, framing, s… Edifice Builders LLC
2021-07-28 Pool/Spa $13,033,740 2119-2121 Chartres St
Owner: 201··· 🔒
Structural renovation of existing building into 53 unit hotel. Project includes… HyGain Management LLC, Woodward Design & Build, LLC
2021-07-19 Structural $3,500 827 Toulouse St
Owner: St ··· 🔒
In-Kind replacement of 2nd floor Gallery T&G Deck Boards at Lobby entrance only.… Val Glo Construction
2021-05-27 General Construction $184,800 1812 N Miro St
Owner: Sof··· 🔒
New Construction of a 3 story, 1848 sq ft single family residence as per plans. … Thomas E Pittman
2020-02-04 Demolition 706 Cadiz St
Owner: Cre··· 🔒
Demolition of a single family dwelling. Imminent danger of collapsing
2020-01-29 Demolition 837 N Broad St
Owner: WMC··· 🔒
Remove three 2000 gallon underground fuel tanks
2016-12-20 Structural $29,751 3911 Franklin Ave, None Repairs to foundation with minor interior repairs L Turner & Associate
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 14 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. Keefe John Ditta 📞 ⚠️ 86 🔥 70 permits/30d Active 507 (241) HVAC $15,875 🔒 Reveal
2. William Leroy Hoffman, Jr 📞 ⚠️ 39 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 159 (76) HVAC $933 🔒 Reveal
3. Edgar NMI Young, Jr. ⚠️ 14 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 128 (19) Electrical $4,129 Verifying…
4. Jeffrey David Cantin 📞 ⚠️ 12 3 permits/30d Active 128 (18) Solar $48,029 🔒 Reveal
5. Larry Lee Beachler Jr. ⚠️ 1 Active 115 (49) Electrical $1,527,545 Verifying…
6. Kerry Joseph Landry Jr. 📞 2 permits/30d 109 (5) Electrical $3,843,184 🔒 Reveal
7. Barry Joseph Sorrell ⚠️ 12 2 permits/30d Active 92 (18) Electrical $4,248 Verifying…
8. Landis Construction Co LLC 📞 ⚠️ 3 92 (1) Electrical $1,944,060 🔒 Reveal
9. Christopher Robert Hoke 📞 ⚠️ 20 7 permits/30d Active 90 (31) Electrical $5,459 🔒 Reveal
10. Charles Hilliard Scott IV ⚠️ 17 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 90 (28) Electrical $4,259 Verifying…
11. Frank D Natal, III 📞 ⚠️ 17 3 permits/30d Active 87 (27) HVAC $13,548 🔒 Reveal
12. Michael David Zemke 1 permits/30d 85 (4) Electrical $1,592,692 Verifying…
13. Broadmoor LLC, Ryan Carl Orgeron 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 82 (69) Electrical $123,430,137 Verifying…
14. Broadmoor LLC 📞 75 (5) Electrical $102,890,503 🔒 Reveal
15. Jeremiah Alexander Johnson 📞 ⚠️ 7 5 permits/30d Active 69 (27) Electrical $24,130 🔒 Reveal
16. Corey Brian Chatman ⚠️ 14 6 permits/30d Active 69 (14) Electrical $6,360 Verifying…
17. Ira A Preuett ⚠️ 27 Active 67 (22) HVAC $14,972 Verifying…
18. Craig Allen Page 📞 ⚠️ 11 6 permits/30d Active 63 (27) Electrical $14,883 🔒 Reveal
19. Michael Earl Prater 📞 ⚠️ 15 2 permits/30d Active 62 (27) Electrical $4,361 🔒 Reveal
20. Lapeyre Construction LLC 📞 ⚠️ 5 5 permits/30d Active 60 (36) Roofing $108,000 🔒 Reveal
21. The City Of New Orleans Active 59 (57) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
22. G And R Plumbing 📞 ⚠️ 21 1 permits/30d Active 59 (16) HVAC $548 🔒 Reveal
23. Katawan Vashon Fletcher, Sr. ⚠️ 17 2 permits/30d Active 56 (18) HVAC $5,724 Verifying…
24. Ryan Carl Orgeron 📞 ⚠️ 2 8 permits/30d Active 55 (44) Electrical $87,802,963 🔒 Reveal
25. Damon Tyris Reed Sr. ⚠️ 8 9 permits/30d Active 55 (21) Electrical $3,714 Verifying…

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Permit Types in New Orleans
Construction Activity in New Orleans

New building permits in New Orleans, Louisiana 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 New Orleans Building Permits

New Orleans, Louisiana processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 12643+ New Orleans building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in New Orleans 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 New Orleans.

How Contractors Use New Orleans Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in New Orleans this week?

The most active contractors filing in New Orleans right now include Keefe John Ditta, William Leroy Hoffman, Jr, Edgar NMI Young, Jr., Jeffrey David Cantin and Larry Lee Beachler Jr.. PermitGrab tracks 1,151 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is New Orleans permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for New Orleans is dated 2026-07-31. 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 New Orleans right now?

In the last 30 days, New Orleans permitting activity covers 805 new building permits alongside 20,112 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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20,112 open code violations in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans building permits

Search recent New Orleans, LA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the New Orleans 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 New Orleans Permit Pulse.

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4508 BIENVILLE AVE, LA, 70119 NEW ORLEANS LA LEE*** County assessor
1929 BIENVILLE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112 NEW ORLEANS LA COS*** Absentee owner County assessor
1930 DUMAINE ST, LA, 70116 NEW ORLEANS LA MCC*** Absentee owner County assessor
3113 ST ANN ST, LA, 70119 NEW ORLEANS LA PAT*** County assessor
7312 MALVERN DR, LA, 70126 NEW ORLEANS LA WAS*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in New Orleans?

PermitGrab currently tracks 12643 building permits in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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 New Orleans permit data?

PermitGrab collects New Orleans 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 New Orleans?

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

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