New Orleans Building Permits & Contractor Leads

10,697 indexed permits · 4,528 active contractors · 20,112 code violations · New Orleans, Louisiana.

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PermitGrab tracks 4,528 active contractors who pulled 10,697 building permits in New Orleans, LA. Live tracking of 20,112 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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10,697
Indexed Permits
4,528
Active Contractors
20,112
Code Violations
319,975
Property Owners
506
Verified Phones
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New Orleans had 880 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 499 general construction, 172 hvac and 147 electrical. The average project value is $5,851,768.

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30,809 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2021-10-01 Roofing $4,500,000 1605 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
Owner: 160··· 🔒
RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2-STORY STRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ATTACHED 4-STORY … Glaser Development LLC
2021-09-20 Roofing $6,900 415 Delaronde St
Owner: Jas··· 🔒
Roof shingle replacement Grand Rising Construction
2021-08-12 Roofing $9,250 420 Bouny St
Owner: Vic··· 🔒
Remove Existing Asphalt Shingle Roof and Install Certainteed "Landmark" Asphalt …
2021-08-05 Roofing $73,891 217 Fairway Dr
Owner: Rob··· 🔒
Renovate existing Accessory Structure. Renovation includes concrete, framing, s… Edifice Builders LLC
2021-07-28 Pool/Spa $13,033,740 2119-2121 Chartres St
Owner: 201··· 🔒
Structural renovation of existing building into 53 unit hotel. Project includes… HyGain Management LLC, Woodward Design & Build, LLC
2021-07-19 Structural $3,500 827 Toulouse St
Owner: St ··· 🔒
In-Kind replacement of 2nd floor Gallery T&G Deck Boards at Lobby entrance only.… Val Glo Construction
2020-02-04 Demolition 706 Cadiz St
Owner: Cre··· 🔒
Demolition of a single family dwelling. Imminent danger of collapsing
2020-01-29 Demolition 837 N Broad St
Owner: WMC··· 🔒
Remove three 2000 gallon underground fuel tanks
2016-12-20 Structural $29,751 3911 Franklin Ave, None Repairs to foundation with minor interior repairs L Turner & Associate
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 14 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. Keefe John Ditta 📞 ⚠️ 25 🔥 70 permits/30d Active 383 (199) HVAC $15,516 🔒 Reveal
2. William Leroy Hoffman, Jr 📞 ⚠️ 17 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 122 (60) HVAC $1,007 🔒 Reveal
3. Jeffrey David Cantin 📞 ⚠️ 1 3 permits/30d Active 116 (19) Solar $47,063 🔒 Reveal
4. Edgar NMI Young, Jr. ⚠️ 4 4 permits/30d Active 109 (22) Electrical $4,521 Verifying…
5. Larry Lee Beachler Jr. 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 107 (42) Electrical $1,512,782 Verifying…
6. Kerry Joseph Landry Jr. 📞 3 permits/30d 107 (3) Electrical $3,915,008 🔒 Reveal
7. Landis Construction Co LLC 📞 1 permits/30d 88 (8) Electrical $2,005,591 🔒 Reveal
8. Michael David Zemke Active 83 (41) Electrical $1,630,552 Verifying…
9. Barry Joseph Sorrell ⚠️ 2 6 permits/30d Active 83 (28) Electrical $3,703 Verifying…
10. Frank D Natal, III 📞 ⚠️ 9 2 permits/30d Active 74 (38) HVAC $12,779 🔒 Reveal
11. Christopher Robert Hoke 📞 ⚠️ 4 6 permits/30d Active 74 (33) Electrical $5,247 🔒 Reveal
12. Broadmoor LLC 📞 1 permits/30d 74 (7) Electrical $104,266,688 🔒 Reveal
13. Charles Hilliard Scott IV ⚠️ 5 3 permits/30d Active 67 (34) Electrical $3,182 Verifying…
14. Corey Brian Chatman ⚠️ 1 4 permits/30d Active 61 (16) Electrical $6,923 Verifying…
15. Michael Earl Prater 📞 ⚠️ 7 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 60 (36) Electrical $4,486 🔒 Reveal
16. RNGD Builders LLC 📞 60 (1) Electrical $1,741,405 🔒 Reveal
17. The City Of New Orleans Active 59 (57) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
18. Jeremiah Alexander Johnson 📞 8 permits/30d Active 55 (23) Electrical $22,733 🔒 Reveal
19. Craig Allen Page 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 54 (36) Electrical $14,981 🔒 Reveal
20. G And R Plumbing 📞 ⚠️ 5 2 permits/30d 52 (10) HVAC $544 🔒 Reveal
21. Katawan Vashon Fletcher, Sr. ⚠️ 10 2 permits/30d Active 51 (43) HVAC $5,638 Verifying…
22. Jared Folks 50 (3) HVAC $10,105 Verifying…
23. Housing Authority of New Orleans 📞 Active 49 (46) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
24. Broadmoor LLC, Ryan Carl Orgeron 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 48 (37) Electrical $123,430,137 Verifying…
25. Ira A Preuett ⚠️ 3 1 permits/30d Active 48 (23) HVAC $13,746 Verifying…

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Permit Types in New Orleans
Construction Activity in New Orleans

New building permits in New Orleans, Louisiana 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 New Orleans Building Permits

New Orleans, Louisiana processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 10697+ New Orleans building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in New Orleans 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 New Orleans.

How Contractors Use New Orleans Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in New Orleans this week?

The most active contractors filing in New Orleans right now include Keefe John Ditta, William Leroy Hoffman, Jr, Jeffrey David Cantin, Edgar NMI Young, Jr. and Larry Lee Beachler Jr.. PermitGrab tracks 4,528 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is New Orleans 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 New Orleans right now?

In the last 30 days, New Orleans permitting activity covers 880 new building permits alongside 20,112 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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The competitor watch

Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in New Orleans — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

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The motivated-seller list

20,112 open code violations in New Orleans, 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.

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Who’s Building in New Orleans?

Property owners with active permits or flagged parcels — with absentee-owner and portfolio-size intel. Great leads for solar, insurance, home-warranty, and renovation vendors.

Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
1929 DUMAINE ST, LA, 70116 NEW ORLEANS LA LUC*** Absentee owner 2 properties County assessor
1929 LIZARDI ST, LA, 70117 NEW ORLEANS LA BAR*** Absentee owner 2 properties County assessor
4509 WALMSLEY AVE, LA, 70125 NEW ORLEANS LA SMO*** 2 properties County assessor
1929 DESIRE ST, LA, 70117 NEW ORLEANS LA JAC*** 4 properties County assessor
1929 IBERVILLE ST, LA, 70112 NEW ORLEANS LA R2H*** Absentee owner 36 properties County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in New Orleans?

PermitGrab currently tracks 10697 building permits in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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 New Orleans permit data?

PermitGrab collects New Orleans 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 New Orleans?

Contractors find leads in New Orleans 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.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to New Orleans — unlimited phone and website reveals, CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

Who buys this data?

New Orleans permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

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