8,529 indexed permits · 488 active contractors · 7,439 code violations · Detroit, Michigan.
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“1,485 building permits were filed in Detroit in the last 30 days — recent, verifiable demand a competitor hasn't worked yet.”
| Permits (last 90 days) | 4,577 |
|---|---|
| Total permit value (90d) | $2,593,451 |
| Active contractors | 488 |
| Newest permit | 2026-08-02 |
PermitGrab tracks 488 active contractors who pulled 8,529 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-08-02. Live tracking of 7,439 code violations in the same area. Permits updated daily.
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Contractors pulled 1,484 building permits in Detroit over the last 30 days — down 17.0% from the prior 30 days, with $1,307,019 in declared project value across the 337 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 4,577 permits worth $2,593,451.
8,529 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 20515 Steel St Steel | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | HVAC/Mech | — | 18450 Ford Rd Ford | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Fire Protection | — | 15868 Stansbury St Stansbury | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | General Construction | — | 1433 Van Dyke St Van Dyke | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | General Construction | — | 16919 Littlefield St Littlefield | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | General Construction | — | 345 Chalmers St Chalmers | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 18933 Burt Rd Burt | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | General Construction | — | 21350 W Seven Mile Seven Mile | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | General Construction | — | 1311 Balmoral Ave Balmoral
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| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 12017 Montrose St Montrose | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 7367 W Outer Dr Outer | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Fire Protection | — | 1001 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | General Construction | — | 19972 James Couzens Fwy James Couzens | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 20509 Russell St Russell | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | HVAC/Mech | — | 13374 Robson St Robson | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 2366 Richton St Richton | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | HVAC/Mech | — | 1948 Division St Division | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 18906 Strathmoor St Strathmoor | — | |
| 2025-08-08 | Roofing | — | 16052 Coram St Coram | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 18871 Revere St Revere | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 13400 Mount Elliott St Mount Elliott | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 3642 Devonshire Rd Devonshire | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Windows/Doors | — | 11090 College St College | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 16852 Prevost St Prevost | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 6267 Penrod St Penrod | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 20179 Mendota St Mendota | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 3714 Berkshire St Berkshire | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 12039 Asbury Park Asbury | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 9136 Whitcomb St Whitcomb | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 18066 Fairport St Fairport | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 6381 Floyd St Floyd | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Structural | — | 4400 Saint Aubin St Saint Aubin | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 9051 Piedmont St Piedmont | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 5776 Parker St Parker | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 16576 Normandy St Normandy | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 8084 Middlepoint St Middlepoint | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 18420 Indiana St Indiana | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 11710 Manor Manor | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 6015 Cadillac Ave Cadillac | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 903 Burlingame St Burlingame | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 10934 Mack Ave Mack | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | HVAC/Mech | — | 5096 S Clarendon St Clarendon | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Demolition | — | 4144 31st St 31st | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | Roofing | — | 17324 Dresden St Dresden | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 264 Watson St Watson | — | |
| 2025-08-07 | General Construction | — | 2408 Halleck St Halleck | — | |
| 2025-08-06 | General Construction | — | 3100 Woodward Ave, Ste 301 Woodward | — | |
| 2025-08-06 | General Construction | — | 19225 Saint Aubin St Saint Aubin | — | |
| 2025-08-06 | General Construction | — | 3525 S Annabelle St Annabelle | — | |
| 2025-08-06 | Roofing | — | 1235 Meadowbrook St Meadowbrook | — |
Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 7 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
| Contractor | Permits (90d) | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. RANDAZZO MECHANICAL 🔥 86 permits/30d Active | 285 (285) | Verifying… |
| 2. DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT… 🔥 44 permits/30d Active | 189 (189) | Verifying… |
| 3. FLAME FURNACE 🔥 59 permits/30d Active | 157 (157) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 4. MICH CONSOLIDATED GAS CO 🔥 38 permits/30d Active | 116 (116) | Verifying… |
| 5. ANDY'S STATEWIDE 🔥 28 permits/30d Active | 86 (86) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 6. DWSD LEAD SERVICE REPLACEMENT 🔥 31 permits/30d Active | 55 (55) | Verifying… |
| 7. Precision Electric Company LLC 4 permits/30d Active | 54 (54) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 8. AIR COMFORT PRO LLC 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 46 (46) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 9. A&H HVAC 🔥 18 permits/30d Active | 42 (42) | Verifying… |
| 10. Keith Electric 7 permits/30d Active | 41 (41) | Verifying… |
| 11. FAMILY HEATING,CLG, & ELE 7 permits/30d Active | 36 (36) | Verifying… |
| 12. FAMILY HEATING CO., INC. 🔥 11 permits/30d Active | 36 (36) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 13. Anthony J Moore 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 34 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 14. SAMS & SONS ELECTRIC LLC 8 permits/30d Active | 33 (33) | Verifying… |
| 15. Hopper Electric LLC 2 permits/30d Active | 31 (31) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 16. Anthony e cook 🔥 17 permits/30d Active | 30 (30) | Verifying… |
| 17. Major Contracting Group 🔥 11 permits/30d Active | 27 (27) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 18. Air King 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 25 (25) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 19. Foundation Systems of MI 8 permits/30d Active | 24 (24) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 20. HOME SERVICE CORP 5 permits/30d Active | 24 (24) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 21. 2nd Gen Plumbing LLC 7 permits/30d Active | 19 (19) | Verifying… |
| 22. LaDon C Baffield 7 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | Verifying… |
| 23. JERRY L JOHNSON 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | Verifying… |
| 24. JENKINS CONTRACTING SERVICES INC. 2 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 25. Jacqueline Kemp 5 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | Verifying… |
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New building permits in Detroit, Michigan 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.
Detroit, Michigan processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 8529+ Detroit building permits — updated daily from official city sources.
Every new construction project in Detroit 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 Detroit.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit open data portal.
The most active contractors filing in Detroit right now include RANDAZZO MECHANICAL, DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT…, FLAME FURNACE, MICH CONSOLIDATED GAS CO and ANDY'S STATEWIDE. PermitGrab tracks 488 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.
The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-08-02. Updated daily • newest record from 2d 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.
In the last 30 days, Detroit permitting activity covers 1,484 new building permits alongside 7,439 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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7,439 open code violations in Detroit, 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.
Search recent Detroit, MI building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Detroit 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 Detroit Permit Pulse.
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| Property Address | Owner | Owner Intel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1818 ESTATES DR DETROIT MI | BOO*** | — | County assessor |
| 2781 EWALD CIR DETROIT MI | LEW*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 13571 KENTUCKY DETROIT MI | NOW*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 20400 TELEGRAPH DETROIT MI | MIR*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 18685 GLENHURST DETROIT MI | CHA*** | — | County assessor |
PermitGrab currently tracks 8529 building permits in Detroit, Michigan. 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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