14,947 indexed permits · 521 contractor names in the last 90 days · Detroit, Michigan.
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| Active contractors | 521 |
|---|---|
| Newest permit | 2026-11-03 |
PermitGrab tracks 14,947 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-11-03, including 521 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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| Date | Type | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2026-01-05 |
HVAC Source type: Alter Revision
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20175 Hubbell St Hubbell | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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237 Eastlawn St Eastlawn | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
General Construction Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
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8035 Linwood St Linwood | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
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15875 Dolphin St Dolphin | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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12282 Elmdale St Elmdale | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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12111 Fenelon St Fenelon | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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16575 Wildemere St Wildemere | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
General Construction Source type: Change of Use
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19964 Fenelon St Fenelon | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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11846 Kenmoor St Kenmoor | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Fire Protection Source type: Fire Repair
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16176 Ashton Ave Ashton | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
HVAC Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
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7441 E Davison St Davison | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
General Construction Source type: Alteration
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1300 E Lafayette St, Apt 2408 Lafayette | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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18477 Monte Vista St Monte Vista | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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15894 Ohio St Ohio | — | |
| 2026-01-05 |
General Construction Source type: Change of Use
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8600 Patton St Patton | — | |
| 2026-01-03 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Addition
|
3973 Dorothy Ave Dorothy | — | |
| 2026-01-02 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
|
6575 W Vernor Hwy Vernor | — | |
| 2025-12-30 |
General Construction Source type: Alteration
|
9626 Coyle St Coyle | — | |
| 2025-12-30 |
Demolition Source type: Alteration
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8834 Fielding St Fielding | — | |
| 2025-12-30 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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2943 Lakewood St Lakewood | — | |
| 2025-12-30 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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14633 Grandville Ave Grandville | — | |
| 2025-12-30 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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14489 Coram St Coram | — | |
| 2025-12-30 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
20140 Orleans St Orleans
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— | |
| 2025-12-29 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Residential Rehab
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18950 Fairway Dr Fairway | — | |
| 2025-12-29 |
Demolition Source type: Alteration
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3818 W Philadelphia St Philadelphia | — | |
| 2025-12-29 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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1801 Howard St Howard | — | |
| 2025-12-29 | Addition | 3901 Garvin St Garvin | — | |
| 2025-12-29 |
HVAC Source type: New
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10123 Grand River Ave Grand River | — | |
| 2025-12-29 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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16719 Glastonbury Rd Glastonbury | — | |
| 2025-12-27 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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10145 Woodlawn Ave Woodlawn | — | |
| 2025-12-26 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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4100 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-12-25 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
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8844 Joy Rd Joy | — | |
| 2025-12-24 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
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510 Josephine St Josephine | — | |
| 2025-12-24 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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9155 Hayes St Hayes | — | |
| 2025-12-24 |
Fire Protection Source type: Alteration
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1 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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10500 Lanark St Lanark | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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4235 Glendale St Glendale | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
7646 Fielding St Fielding | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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9379 Birwood St Birwood | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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16852 Prevost St Prevost | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
18859 Greeley St Greeley | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Fire Protection Source type: Alteration
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2450 W Grand Blvd Grand | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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521 Colton St Colton | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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5555 Conner St Conner | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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8615 W Parkway St Parkway | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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16210 Greenlawn St Greenlawn | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alter Revision
|
14975 Fairmount Dr Fairmount | — | |
| 2025-12-23 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
12703 W McNichols Rd McNichols | — | |
| 2025-12-22 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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7637 Auburn St Auburn | — | |
| 2025-12-22 |
General Construction Source type: Alter Revision
|
15621 W Warren Ave Warren | — |
New building permits in Detroit, Michigan show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Detroit, Michigan processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 14,947+ Detroit building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-03 from official city sources.
Building permits in Detroit can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Detroit building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.
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PermitGrab indexes 14,947 building permits in Detroit. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 759,990 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-11-03. Newest permit date: 2026-11-03. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.
Detroit permit activity covers 14,947 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.
Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Detroit and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
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. New filings appear here as they are published. 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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