Milwaukee Building Permits & Contractor Leads

2,318 indexed permits · 123 active contractors · Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

PermitGrab tracks 123 active contractors who pulled 2,318 building permits in Milwaukee, WI. Updated daily.

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2,318
Indexed Permits
123
Active Contractors
Updated recently · 2026-06-10
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Milwaukee had 2318 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 783 plumbing, 670 electrical and 281 general construction.

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2,318 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-26 General Construction 910 S 22ND ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532041022 New parking slab in front yard.
2026-05-26 Fence 3040 N 78TH ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532225025 Residential Back & Side Yard Fence
2026-05-26 Fire Protection 818 E MASON ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532024017 Northwestern Mutual - North Office Building - Kitchen Suppression System {ONLINE…
2026-05-26 HVAC/Mech 550 W GRANGE AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532076034 Commercial
2026-05-26 General Construction 6611 S 19TH ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532215218 Remodel
2026-05-26 HVAC/Mech 1331 W BURNHAM ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532043249 [Equipment]Commercial Replacement Furnace
2026-05-26 General Construction 195 S RITE-HITE WA, MILWAUKEE WI 532041195 Rite-Hite - 3rd Floor
2026-05-26 General Construction 2406 W CLYBOURN ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532332516 Tootsies Tea, LLC dba Tootsie's Tea
2026-05-26 General Construction 2619 W STATE ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532331039 Conversion from Commercial to Single Family UDC
2026-05-26 General Construction 2729 S DELAWARE AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532072303 Residential Drain Tile
2026-05-26 General Construction 2121 W HADLEY ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532061620 MPS - Gwen T Jackson - Vestibule Addition
2026-05-26 General Construction 2121 W HADLEY ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532061620 MPS - Gwen T Jackson - Shade Structure
2026-05-26 General Construction 2121 W HADLEY ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532061620 MPS - Gwen T Jackson - Interior Alterations
2026-05-26 General Construction 3000 S HOWELL AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532070000 Chill on the Hill
2026-05-26 General Construction 2121 W HADLEY ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532061620 MPS - Gwen T Jackson - FGP
2026-05-26 General Construction 2121 W HADLEY ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532061620 MPS - Gwen T Jackson - ECP
2026-05-26 General Construction 4678 N 40TH ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532095810 Kids R Just Kids, Phase III, LLC
2026-05-26 General Construction 2121 W HADLEY ST, MILWAUKEE WI 532061620 MPS - Gwen T Jackson - Exterior Concrete Work with Ramp
2026-05-26 General Construction 200 N HARBOR DR, MILWAUKEE WI 532025901 Incredible India Festival
2026-05-26 General Construction 1015 E POTTER AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532071813 Second floor addition
2026-05-26 Fence 6654 W CONSTANCE AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532184830 New wood fence in rear yard,
2026-05-26 General Construction 2413 W FINN PL, MILWAUKEE WI 532061339 Porch repair
2026-05-26 Commercial Shell 2133 S KINNICKINNIC AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532071327 2133 Tenant Improvement
2026-05-26 General Construction 6153 N TEUTONIA AV, MILWAUKEE WI 532093646 HEAVY MOTION WASH & AUTO SALES LLC
2026-05-26 General Construction 4246 W CAPITOL DR, MILWAUKEE WI 532160000 Mr. C's Car Wash and Detail, LLC
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 17 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. ELEMENT ELECTRIC LLC 📞 🔥 62 permits/30d Active 62 (62) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
2. FIVE STAR ENERGY SERVICES LLC 🔥 34 permits/30d Active 34 (34) Plumbing - Verifying…
3. TRAWICKI ELECTRIC INC. 📞 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 14 (14) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
4. ACCURATE BASEMENT REPAIR 📞 9 permits/30d 9 (9) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
5. HERO PLUMBING LLC 📞 9 permits/30d 9 (9) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
6. MILWAUKEE, WI, Electrical 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical - Verifying…
7. BRIAN LEE BUSS ELEMENT ELECTRIC LLC 📞 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
8. Automatic Fire Sprinkler… 📞 6 permits/30d 6 (6) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
9. Alteration or Remodeling 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
10. PURE MECHANICAL, LLC 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
11. ELECT-TECH, INC 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
12. IDEAL BATHROOM SOLUTIONS, LLC 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
13. JACKS SERVICES 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
14. JM ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
15. XPERIENCE ELECTRIC, LLC 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical - Verifying…
16. GREEN HOMEOWNERS UNITED LLC 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical - Verifying…
17. BORTMAN AND SONES SERVICES CORP 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Electrical - Verifying…
18. ELECTRIC SERVICES, LLC 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
19. CHRISTOPHER ROGOWSKI 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Plumbing - Verifying…
20. GREAT LAKES FIRE PROTECTION, LLC 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
21. KWK ELECTRIC, INC 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
22. STAPLES POWER LLC 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
23. GRK SERVICES LLC 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Electrical - Verifying…
24. GRUNAU COMPANY 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
25. QUALITY TRADES, LLC 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Electrical - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Milwaukee
Construction Activity in Milwaukee

New building permits in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee Building Permits

Milwaukee, Wisconsin processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2318+ Milwaukee building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee.

How Contractors Use Milwaukee Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Milwaukee this week?

The most active contractors filing in Milwaukee right now include ELEMENT ELECTRIC LLC, FIVE STAR ENERGY SERVICES LLC, TRAWICKI ELECTRIC INC., ACCURATE BASEMENT REPAIR and HERO PLUMBING LLC. PermitGrab tracks 123 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee right now?

In the last 30 days, Milwaukee permitting activity covers 2,318 new building permits. 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Milwaukee?

PermitGrab currently tracks 2318 building permits in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Milwaukee permit data?

PermitGrab collects Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?

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