Detroit Building Permits & Contractor Leads

1,709 indexed permits · 255 active contractors · 5,981 code violations · Detroit, Michigan.

PermitGrab tracks 255 active contractors who pulled 1,709 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-06-10. Live tracking of 5,981 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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1,709
Indexed Permits
255
Active Contractors
5,981
Code Violations
65,000
Property Owners
2026-06-10
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-06-09
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Detroit had 1490 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 443 hvac, 359 electrical and 293 plumbing. The average project value is $1,890.

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1,709 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-04 General Construction 20201 Bradford St Bradford Alteration
2026-06-04 Plumbing 14492 Rossini Dr Rossini Sewer repair MOTOR CITY PLUMBING AND DRAIN
2026-06-04 General Construction 3007 Tuxedo St Tuxedo Alteration
2026-06-04 General Construction 16935 Wildemere St Wildemere Alteration
2026-06-04 General Construction 14840 Mapleridge St Mapleridge Alteration
2026-06-04 Solar 18025 Brock St Brock CITY *16472 NB *95202 - REMOVED EXISTING 11"X 15" MANHOLE RING AND REPLACED WITH… PURVIS & FOSTER
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 6071 W Outer Dr Outer HVAC Upgrades and Alterations (5th Floor) Bumler Mechanical, Inc.
2026-06-03 Plumbing 20426 Revere St Revere Re-inspection ENTRY CODE: PAM Progressive Plumbing
2026-06-03 Plumbing 13942 Saint Marys St, #2 Saint Marys DWSD LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT -WORK ORDER #629300 DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT…
2026-06-03 Electrical 15400 Mansfield St Mansfield 15400 MANSFIELD SMART ELETRICAL SERVICE
2026-06-03 General Construction 1044 Townsend St Townsend Alteration
2026-06-03 Electrical 7843 W Vernor Hwy Vernor Upgrade Service. Real Electric Inc.
2026-06-03 Electrical 17701 Glendale St Glendale PLM PLUS 1 ELECTRIC
2026-06-03 Plumbing 14230 Saint Marys St Saint Marys DWSD LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT -WORK ORDER #631109 DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT…
2026-06-03 Electrical 10920 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson Install of 15 circuits for the coolers and freezers they are replacing with new … BUDGET ELECTRIC LLC
2026-06-03 Plumbing 7450 Rockdale St Rockdale water service curb to house LaDon C Baffield
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 12435 Goulburn St Goulburn Reconnect Furnace Colonial Heating and Cooling
2026-06-03 Plumbing 14140 Saint Marys St Saint Marys DWSD LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT -WORK ORDER #630621 DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT…
2026-06-03 Battery Storage 2100 20th St 20th Add 200A sub-panel for battery charger plugs. Real Electric Inc.
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 18215 Parkside St Parkside MECHANICAL HEATING PERMIT AVERY STOVER
2026-06-03 Fire Protection 2453 Russell St Russell MODIFY EXISTING FIRE ALARM TO ALLOW FOR NEW CEILINGS AND WALLS Roger Bebow
2026-06-03 General Construction 3969 Courville St Courville Alteration
2026-06-03 Fire Protection 900 Tuscola St Tuscola Installation of new wet-pipe fire sprinkler systems throughout the proposed 5-st… LEE CONTRACTING
2026-06-03 Electrical 8900 E Jefferson Ave, Apt 1025 Jefferson Panel Replacement Richard Lee
2026-06-03 Electrical 777 Woodward Ave, Ste 1000 Woodward Relocate data room to new room trademark Electrical Contractors
2026-06-03 Electrical 20154 Wakefield St Wakefield New garage wiring and lights jeffrey corbin
2026-06-03 Electrical 3004 Van Dyke St Van Dyke ELE PLUS 1 ELECTRIC
2026-06-03 Plumbing 14017 Saint Marys St Saint Marys DWSD LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT -WORK ORDER #743619 DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT…
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 6071 W Outer Dr Outer HVAC Work Bumler Mechanical, Inc.
2026-06-03 Electrical 18151 W McNichols Rd McNichols ELE BRIGHT LIGHT ELECTRIC LLC
2026-06-03 General Construction $1,129 2200 W Grand St Grand Modifications to existing (Telecom Facility) per provided plans and documents. (…
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 18215 Parkside St Parkside MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION PERMIT AVORY STOVER
2026-06-03 Electrical 4300 W Jefferson Ave Jefferson ADD ON TO ELE2026-01648 AUITO ELECTRIC
2026-06-03 Electrical 12132 Gratiot Ave Gratiot Changing out the meter socket service entrance conductors and main distribution … DIEDERICH CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 14750 Rosemary Ave Rosemary Reconnect Furnace Colonial Heating and Cooling
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 1240 Woodward Ave Woodward MECHANICAL THOMAS A PARENT
2026-06-03 Plumbing 19959 Orleans St Orleans PLM MORE THAN PLUMBING
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech 1077 S Deacon St Deacon Installation of furnace and Air conditioning comfort 1st Heating & Cooling
2026-06-03 Electrical 4630 Crane St Crane Highbay lights Receptacles 200 amp panel MASTERS ELECTRIC LLC
2026-06-03 Electrical 4372 Sturtevant St Sturtevant New wiring for the garage with light fixtures jeffrey corbin
2026-06-03 Pool/Spa $5,561 14728 Mack Ave Mack Change of Occupancy/Use to Child Care Center to Code in 7,113 sq ft tenant space…
2026-06-03 General Construction 2030 Dalzelle St Dalzelle Alterations (Basement Bracing) per documents. (Subject to Field Approval.)
2026-06-03 Pool/Spa $1,546 11300 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson SCOPE OF WORK: Exterior Alterations (Repair/Replace/Restripe Asphalt, Add Parkin…
2026-06-03 General Construction $10,122 1208 Woodward Ave Woodward Revision to BLD2025-02994 to reflect the amended scope of work to Code per plans…
2026-06-03 Commercial Shell $51,807 500 Woodward Ave, Fl 23 Woodward Interior alterations (tenant improvements- 23rd floor) per provided plans and do…
2026-06-03 General Construction $1,516 4900 Livernois Ave Livernois Establish a carry-out restaurant (1017 SQ.FT.) as per plan. Separate permits req…
2026-06-03 General Construction $1,796 1541 Elm St Elm Revision to RES2026-00689 to reflect the amended scope of work and cost. (Constr…
2026-06-03 Plumbing 19450 Lucerne Dr Lucerne Gas water heater replacement WaterWork LLC
2026-06-03 Electrical 100 Remove 17- 5" recessed cans and install 11 new 6" recessed cans. Install new rec… David M Gadzinski
2026-06-03 General Construction $2,159 20044 San Juan Dr San Juan Interior/Exterior alterations (Due to Fire damage) as per documents. (Separate t…
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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. RANDAZZO MECHANICAL 🔥 92 permits/30d Active 92 (92) HVAC - Verifying…
2. DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT… 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 41 (41) Plumbing - Verifying…
3. MICH CONSOLIDATED GAS CO 🔥 39 permits/30d Active 39 (39) HVAC - Verifying…
4. FLAME FURNACE 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 26 (26) HVAC - Verifying…
5. ANDY'S STATEWIDE 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 22 (22) HVAC - Verifying…
6. Keith Electric 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 20 (20) Electrical - Verifying…
7. AIR COMFORT PRO LLC 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 15 (15) HVAC - Verifying…
8. FAMILY HEATING,CLG, & ELE 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 15 (15) HVAC - Verifying…
9. DWSD LEAD SERVICE REPLACEMENT 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 13 (13) Plumbing - Verifying…
10. FAMILY HEATING CO., INC. 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 12 (12) Electrical - Verifying…
11. A&H HVAC 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 12 (12) HVAC - Verifying…
12. EXPO TECHNOLOGIES LLC 🔥 10 permits/30d 10 (10) Electrical - Verifying…
13. Lighthouse Electrical Service 🔥 10 permits/30d 10 (10) Electrical - Verifying…
14. Colonial Heating and Cooling 8 permits/30d 8 (8) HVAC - Verifying…
15. Anthony J Moore 8 permits/30d 8 (8) Plumbing - Verifying…
16. 2nd Gen Plumbing LLC 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Plumbing - Verifying…
17. Jamie McGuire 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical - Verifying…
18. Faysal Mazloum 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical - Verifying…
19. Major Contracting Group 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Plumbing - Verifying…
20. Jacqueline Kemp 7 permits/30d 7 (7) HVAC - Verifying…
21. JENKINS CONTRACTING SERVICES INC. 6 permits/30d 6 (6) HVAC - Verifying…
22. Heaney Plumbing & Heating 6 permits/30d 6 (6) Plumbing - Verifying…
23. Michigan Solar Solutions 6 permits/30d 6 (6) Electrical - Verifying…
24. Air King 6 permits/30d 6 (6) HVAC - Verifying…
25. LaDon C Baffield 6 permits/30d 6 (6) Plumbing - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Detroit
Construction Activity in Detroit

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.

About Detroit Building Permits

Detroit, Michigan processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 1709+ 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.

How Contractors Use Detroit Permit Data

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.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Detroit 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 Detroit open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Detroit this week?

The most active contractors filing in Detroit right now include RANDAZZO MECHANICAL, DWSD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT…, MICH CONSOLIDATED GAS CO, FLAME FURNACE and ANDY'S STATEWIDE. PermitGrab tracks 255 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Detroit permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-06-09. 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 Detroit right now?

In the last 30 days, Detroit permitting activity covers 1,490 new building permits alongside 5,981 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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Who’s Building in Detroit?

Property owners with active permits or flagged parcels. Great leads for solar, insurance, home-warranty, and renovation vendors.

Property Address Owner Source
12747 APPOLINE WAS*** County assessor
2123 CANTON DET*** County assessor
15030 STANSBURY MIC*** County assessor
3292 HELEN FDR*** County assessor
14831 PIERSON DET*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Detroit?

PermitGrab currently tracks 1709 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.

How fresh is the Detroit permit data?

PermitGrab collects Detroit 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 Detroit?

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