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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| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
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5267 Maryland St Maryland | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
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2450 S Beatrice St Beatrice | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
General Construction Source type: Change of Use
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16126 Kentucky St Kentucky | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: Change of Use
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8248 Lyford St Lyford | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Add Additional Occupancy/Use
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19910 Livernois Ave Livernois | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
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4450 Burns St Burns | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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9610 Mansfield St Mansfield | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: Residential Rehab
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6133 Bivouac St Bivouac | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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2100 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
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19320 Van Dyke St Van Dyke | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Solar Source type: Alteration
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5201 Fredro St Fredro | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
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2993 Doris St Doris | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: Residential Rehab
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2021 Sturtevant St Sturtevant | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
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4472 Casper St Casper | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
|
2259 Saint Clair St Saint Clair | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
|
15409 Sorrento St, #2 Sorrento | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
17166 Parkside St Parkside | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: Residential Rehab
|
20250 Briarcliff Rd Briarcliff | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
General Construction Source type: Change of Use
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16197 Kentucky St Kentucky | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
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18001 Prevost St Prevost | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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2485 Virginia Park St Virginia Park | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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5988 W Outer Dr Outer | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
Signage Source type: Alteration
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7715 E Seven Mile Seven Mile | — | |
| 2025-09-16 |
HVAC Source type: New
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1 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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13841 Gratiot Ave Gratiot | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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4525 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
|
16601 Chatham St Chatham | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Structural Source type: Alteration
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2240 Virginia Park St Virginia Park | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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1970 Atkinson St Atkinson | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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19126 Ilene St Ilene | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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4801 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
17600 Steel St Steel | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Demolition Source type: Other
|
2121 Cass Ave Cass
Owner: OLY··· 🔒
|
— | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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18276 Lenore Ave Lenore | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
536 Navahoe St Navahoe | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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20115 Renfrew Rd Renfrew | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
1078 Manistique St Manistique | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Demolition Source type: Alteration
|
1628 Tyler St Tyler | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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8728 W Outer Dr Outer | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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4801 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
8245 Mansfield St Mansfield | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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8522 Roselawn St Roselawn | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
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4577 Lillibridge St Lillibridge | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
4801 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
464 Tennessee St Tennessee | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
4434 15th St 15th | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
|
2310 Glendale St, Apt 1E Glendale | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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8100 SCHAEFER HWY Schaefer | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
4801 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-09-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
4801 E Nevada St Nevada | — |
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.
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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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