Louisville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

4,521 indexed permits · 402 active contractors · 14,481 code violations · Louisville, Kentucky.

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14,481
Code Violations
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Louisville had 1596 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 900 electrical, 278 general construction and 164 hvac. The average project value is $142,367.

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19,002 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-02-06 HVAC/Mech $110,780 3101 SHADESWOOD AVE Commercial
2026-02-06 Electrical $10,000 9801 CEDAR CREEK RD New
2026-02-06 Electrical $2,000 2500 BRADLEY AVE Emergency Repair
2026-02-06 Electrical $150,000 751 JOHN LITTLE ST Single Family
2026-02-06 Violation 7801 ALFRED SCHLATTER DR 4 Balconies falling My concern and issue… we were buying a house offer accepted … CLOSED
2026-02-06 HVAC/Mech $13,000 3320 VETTER AVE Single Family
2026-02-06 General Construction $50,000 700 CENTRAL AVE Commercial New ICRC ROOFING AND CONTRACTING
2026-02-06 Electrical 18002 RIDGELINE PL Single Family
2026-02-06 General Construction $30,000 4500 IVY CREST CIR Single Family STAN HUMPHREY CONSTR CO INC
2026-02-06 Violation 3601 HYCLIFFE AVE There’s a storm drain at the corner of this person’s yard, and they put in a sto… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Electrical $150,000 4528 BROADLEAF DR Single Family
2026-02-06 Violation 600 MARSHALL ST The citizen reports unclean conditions. The washer most time do not work. The … CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 12501 DAVIS CT The citizen reports sewage in the laundry room. The citizen states no one came … CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 7320 SOUTHSIDE DR 54 Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 1831 HALE AVE Citizen reports there is a hole that is forming in the ground where the home was… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Electrical $2,000 7502 DUNWOODY CT, 25 Rewire
2026-02-06 Violation 714 E MADISON ST B Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 7502 DUNWOODY CT NO HEAT since Thanksgiving and states they called the Mayors Office 2 weeks ago … CLOSED
2026-02-06 General Construction $3,000 523 N 31ST ST Wrecking Permit
2026-02-06 Violation 2223 MAGAZINE ST 320 Mold CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 2601 LINDSAY AVE J2 I haven’t had hot water in over two months at my apartment. I’ve talked to other… CLOSED
2026-02-06 General Construction $183,950 1407 TUNNEL HILL CT Residential New
2026-02-06 Violation 515 S 18TH ST 245 Backup plumbing in the tub that was corrected but the wall was removed with the … CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 4012 SOUTHERN PKY 5 Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 658 S 39TH ST Caller reports having a $900 LG&E bill. She can feel cold air coming up from th… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 7602 FRONTGATE DR 102 No hot water : Only cold for three days , Stove not working CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 1631 PATTON CT M Citizen reports there was mold around the tub and they reported the concern to t… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 212 CLUB OAK CT This email serves as formal written notice of numerous maintenance failures and … CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 5458 NEW CUT RD 9 concrete is falling off the building. a 10 foot iron poll has came into my apart… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 8 ADVENTURE RD Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 1822 SAN JOSE AVE CALLER REPORTS THE HALLWAY LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING FROM UNITS 125 TO 136. THIS H… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 4133 FLINTLOCK DR Caller reports the parking lot of this apartment complex has not been cleared of… CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 3710 FALCON CREST DR Caller reports the parking lot at this location has not been cleared of snow. CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 9101 BATES RD Mold CLOSED
2026-02-06 General Construction $3,100 3119 TALISMAN RD Single Family AMERICAN HOME TECH
2026-02-06 Electrical $7,500 1933 W CHESTNUT ST Single Family KENTUCKY ELECTRICAL SERVICES
2026-02-06 HVAC/Mech $30,000 6427 STONECROP DR Single Family
2026-02-06 Electrical $150,000 4507 BROADLEAF DR Single Family
2026-02-06 General Construction $120,000 6817 GREEN MEADOW CIR Single Family
2026-02-06 General Construction $200,550 11721 SANDPIPER BROOK LN Residential New
2026-02-06 General Construction $410,000 3156 LITTLECOTE LN Residential New
2026-02-06 General Construction $97,000 10803 PINE BELLOW LN Residential New
2026-02-06 HVAC/Mech $22,000 6115 SHOOTING STAR DR Single Family
2026-02-06 General Construction $3,000 5303 CITATION RD Single Family
2026-02-06 General Construction $350,000 18121 CATALPA HILLS WAY Residential New
2026-02-06 Electrical $15,000 3618 LEXINGTON RD Rewire
2026-02-06 Violation 1132 HENNEPIN DR Broken window front of house CLOSED
2026-02-06 Violation 2213 W KENTUCKY ST CALLER REPORTS GUTTERS THAT ARE IN DISREPAIR AND LEAKING ONTO SIDEWALK AND FENCE… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 6401 FERN VALLEY WAY No Hot water in complex. CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 1001 W LIBERTY ST 102 Citizen reports they put in 4 work orders for their washing machine because it i… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 8801 MALVERN HILL RD 1 Resident says they have reported black mold in their apartment but very little h… CLOSED
2026-02-05 General Construction $601,091 15905 SHADOWALK DR Residential New FISCHER HOMES LOUISVILLE, LTD
2026-02-05 General Construction $100,000 13006 DIXIE HWY Single Family
2026-02-05 Violation 4601 VALLEY STATION RD Utility/traffic light boxes tagged with sureno gang tags. OPEN
2026-02-05 Violation 1024 W MUHAMMAD ALI BLVD Tenant is reporting that the next door apartment's water waste is coming up into… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 3321 W MARKET ST 205 Windows are removed now from top floor and exterior not being maintained. CLOSED
2026-02-05 Electrical 8815 FERNDALE RD Rewire
2026-02-05 Violation 537 S 3RD ST 1208 CALLER REPORTING PIPES ARE BREAKING IN MULTIPLE AREAS OF THE BUILDING. SECTION … CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 4406 KERN CT 1 Toilet and bathtub backed up in the unit. Monday the maintenance man came in a… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 177 MILLS DR Caller reports trucks parked in the front yard, a generator that's running const… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Electrical $10,000 777 S CLAY ST Single Family
2026-02-05 Violation 3908 WOODGATE LN garbage can large black was cracked 3.5 foot will let flys in and smell needs re… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 503 BRIGHTWOOD PL A4 Citizen is reporting that the furnace in their unit is not working properly. The… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 273 LA FONTENAY DR CALLER REPORTING NO HOT WATER SINCE LAST SATURDAY. CALLER INFORMED THAT CONTACT… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 2020 DUNCAN ST Citizen is complaining that the landlord has not properly repaired drywall in th… CLOSED
2026-02-05 HVAC/Mech $6,564 110 N LONGWORTH AVE Single Family
2026-02-05 Violation 5200 SEDGE CT 2 THE CITIZEN STATES THAT THIS POWER KEEPS COMING ON AND GOING OFF. THE CITIZEN S… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 2121 GRIFFITHS AVE caller reporting many issues in this home with major electrical issue with the f… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 421 IROQUOIS GARDENS DR I am reporting an ongoing unsafe housing condition involving suspected black mol… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 5535 BRUCE AVE No building or electrical permits for this location CLOSED
2026-02-05 General Construction $5,000 403 GODFREY AVE Single Family
2026-02-05 General Construction $15,000 1614 WASHINGTON BLVD Residential Addition
2026-02-05 Violation 2024 LYTLE ST Citizen reports there are squatters dumping trash, junk and other items out on t… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Electrical $7,000 153 CORAL AVE Single Family
2026-02-05 Violation 6506 ESSEX AVE Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-05 Pool/Spa $190,000 2006 OLMSTED VIEW CT PoolSpa Residential FRANSEN GROUP
2026-02-05 Violation 130 MILLS DR Why are we as a neighborhood still looking at this trailer sitting in the grass.… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 3037 DR WILLIAM G WEATHERS DR CALLER REPORTS THAT THE COMPLEX IS NOT CLEARING THE SNOW & ICE FROM THE WALKWAYS… CLOSED
2026-02-05 General Construction $40,000 17419 SHAKES CREEK DR Single Family STACEY OLIEA
2026-02-05 Violation 7526 GARRISON RD 7 Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 1416 CLOVER TRACE PL Citizen is reporting that the management is failing to notify tenants or clean u… CLOSED
2026-02-05 General Construction $4,425,000 471 W MAIN ST, 201 Commercial Alteration Bradley White
2026-02-05 Violation 1130 S BROOK ST The provided photo was taken in January. The junk is still there. CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 209 YORK ST 15 Flood from water pipe bursting Feb 2. Common hallways wet and mildew. My apt ent… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 200 N 18TH ST 4 Cleaning Check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-05 HVAC/Mech $5,000 3205 VERNA RD Single Family
2026-02-05 Violation 3100 POPLAR LEVEL RD Illegal Donation Bin CLOSED
2026-02-05 Electrical 732 S 40TH ST Single Family
2026-02-05 Violation 4512 GREENWOOD AVE No heat or water CLOSED
2026-02-05 Electrical $1,500 2203 DATE ST Single Family
2026-02-05 General Construction $350,000 18116 CATALPA HILLS WAY Residential New
2026-02-05 Violation 1719 TREVILIAN WAY Snow has not been removed from sidewalk. The ice is slippery and extremely dange… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 1432 S 4TH ST 5 CALLER REPORTS THAT THEY HAVE SEEN A RACCOON IN THE WALLS, AND THERE ARE SMALLER… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 315 N 35TH ST Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 6401 FERN VALLEY WAY No hot water in complex CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 505 QUAILS RUN C1 Bug/pest infestation, caller reports several holes/cracks in the flooring CLOSED
2026-02-05 Electrical $1,000 3714 IRON HORSE WAY Single Family
2026-02-05 General Construction $78,000 3022 S WINCHESTER ACRES RD Residential Addition
2026-02-05 Violation 5419 EIGHT BELLS LN None of the walkways in the complex has been cleared of snow except the one lead… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 6731 DIXIE HWY Email received: Subject Clothing Donation Bin Comment - There is a clothin… CLOSED
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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. AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 6 permits/30d Active 21 (16) Electrical $350 Verifying…
2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical $600 Verifying…
3. READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 3 permits/30d Active 13 (13) Electrical $98,953 Verifying…
4. EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC. 5 permits/30d 10 (9) Electrical $2,745 Verifying…
5. AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC ⚠️ 2 4 permits/30d 8 (8) $33,708 Verifying…
6. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC 3 permits/30d 7 (7) $1,437,404 Verifying…
7. EVANS HOME RENOVATIONS 1 permits/30d 7 (7) Addition $47,857 Verifying…
8. SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES 4 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical $5,657 Verifying…
9. CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 2 permits/30d 7 (4) Electrical $75 Verifying…
10. WALLACE ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 7 (3) Electrical $4,471 Verifying…
11. Southcliff Properties LP 6 (6) $3,345,000 Verifying…
12. Bill Wilkinson 1 permits/30d 6 (5) Addition $1,252,417 Verifying…
13. SPELCO, INC 6 (3) Electrical $1,058 Verifying…
14. Josh Naufel 2 permits/30d 6 (3) HVAC $14,050 Verifying…
15. DERBYTOWN SERVICES LLC 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical $660 Verifying…
16. JOHNNIE ROC 5 (5) Structural $84,000 Verifying…
17. FIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST LLC 2 permits/30d 5 (5) Fire Protection $3,960 Verifying…
18. Terence Smith ⚠️ 3 5 permits/30d 5 (5) $7,300 Verifying…
19. IETKA SERVICES 5 (5) Electrical $7,000 Verifying…
20. PERFECTION BUILDERS 1 permits/30d 4 (4) New Construction $83,750 Verifying…
21. CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC 1 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical $100 Verifying…
22. CALHOUN CONSTRUCTION SERV INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Structural $562,500 Verifying…
23. GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $19,500 Verifying…
24. FAMILY HOME IMPROVEMENT 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $91,250 Verifying…
25. BISHOP HEATING & COOLING 1 permits/30d 4 (2) HVAC $3,400 Verifying…

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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 4521+ 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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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, EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC. and AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC. PermitGrab tracks 402 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Louisville permit data?

Updated daily. 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 1,596 new building permits alongside 14,481 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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14,481 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Louisville Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Louisville?

PermitGrab currently tracks 4521 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 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.

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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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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