Buffalo Building Permits & Contractor Leads

6,384 indexed permits · 793 active contractors · 5,503 code violations · Buffalo, New York.

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PermitGrab tracks 793 active contractors who pulled 6,384 building permits in Buffalo, NY as of 2026-06-13. Live tracking of 5,503 code violations in the same area. Updated periodically.

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6,384
Indexed Permits
793
Active Contractors
5,503
Code Violations
2,311
Property Owners
99
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2026-06-13
Last Updated
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Buffalo had 946 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 877 general construction, 31 plumbing and 27 electrical. The average project value is $230,341.

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AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES
2026-04-21
📍 559 AMHERST EAST
Electrical
MICHAEL FIVE STAR ROOFING…
2026-04-21
📍 137 POTTERS
General Construction
MICHAEL MARKS
2026-04-21
📍 34 VIRGIL
Plumbing

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6,384 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-21 Electrical $3,500 559 AMHERST EAST AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES
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2026-04-21 General Construction $11,750 137 POTTERS MICHAEL FIVE STAR ROOFING…
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2026-04-21 Plumbing $1,300 34 VIRGIL MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-21 Electrical $3,500 63 MONTCLAIR AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES
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2026-04-21 Electrical $4,000 291 BERKSHIRE BRADY ELECTRIC INC
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2026-04-21 General Construction $12,000 22 KERNS MICHAEL DOLLENDORF
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2026-04-21 Electrical $3,000 65 CONNELLY BRADY ELECTRIC INC
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2026-04-21 Plumbing $3,000 39 KRUPP MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 General Construction $5,350 33 THEODORE NOCO SUSTAIN, LLC
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,000 150 LOEPERE MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,000 66 WRIGHT MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 General Construction $15,000 342 LAFAYETTE AVE T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,100 92 REJTAN T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-20 Electrical $1,500 185 NORTH PARK ELECTRICAL SERVICES OF WNY
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,000 95 LOMBARD MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $20,000 802 TACOMA MICHAEL DOLLENDORF
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2026-04-20 Electrical $3,500 157 ASHLEY AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES
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2026-04-20 Electrical $4,500 122 CONDON COMMUNITY ELECTRIC
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2026-04-20 General Construction $20,660 247 JERSEY SQUARE FOOT BUILDERS
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2026-04-20 General Construction $3,506 2 RUGBY ZENNER & RITTER
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $6,700 14 BENNETT VILL MICHAEL DOLLENDORF
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2026-04-20 General Construction $15,772 228 HOYT ZENNER & RITTER
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,500 416 PARKSIDE MICHAEL DOLLENDORF
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2026-04-20 General Construction $22,987 92 HEDLEY DASILVA FAMILIA HOLDINGS LLC
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2026-04-20 Plumbing 125 BEDFORD ZENNER & RITTER
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $5,800 275 PROSPECT T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-20 General Construction $12,000 161 WINSTON T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,000 336 GOLD MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 Electrical 169 SOUTHSIDE OMAR O.S. ELECTRIC INC
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $3,000 94 BUTLER MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 Electrical $3,500 26 ARDEN AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $1,300 107 ELMHURST MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-20 Plumbing $5,000 490 WOODLAWN PCS PLUMBING & HEATING
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2026-04-19 Electrical 774 TONAWANDA OMAR O.S. ELECTRIC INC
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2026-04-19 Electrical 77 HARVARD OMAR O.S. ELECTRIC INC
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2026-04-17 Plumbing $7,400 354 MASSACHUSETTS T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-17 Plumbing $3,500 152 MULBERRY MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-17 Electrical $7,400 328 SOUTHSIDE HILDRETH ELECTRIC
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2026-04-17 Plumbing $6,400 44 BRANTFORD T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-17 General Construction $27,500 46 FIFTEENTH MICHAEL FIVE STAR ROOFING…
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2026-04-17 Plumbing $1,300 348 IDEAL MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-17 Electrical $46,450 2655 SOUTH PARK OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
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2026-04-17 Electrical $3,500 500 ELMWOOD AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES
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2026-04-17 Electrical $3,000 481 UTICA EAST ZACHER ELECTRIC
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2026-04-17 Plumbing $3,000 359 SHERMAN MICHAEL MARKS
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2026-04-17 Electrical $6,100 20 FOLGER MICHAEL DOLLENDORF
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2026-04-17 General Construction $5,100 801 WEST T-MARK PLUMBING
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2026-04-17 Plumbing $1,800 721 BUSTI J R SWANSON PLUMBING CO, INC
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2026-04-17 Electrical $6,500 31 DUNDEE MICHAEL DOLLENDORF
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2026-04-17 Electrical $1,125 81 WOODBRIDGE ZACHER ELECTRIC
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 12 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES 📞 ⚠️ 62 🔥 39 permits/30d Active 390 (143) Electrical $2,979 🔒 Reveal
2. T-MARK PLUMBING 📞 ⚠️ 17 🔥 36 permits/30d Active 345 (130) HVAC $8,400 🔒 Reveal
3. MICHAEL MARKS 📞 ⚠️ 31 🔥 53 permits/30d Active 284 (161) Plumbing $3,483 🔒 Reveal
4. MICHAEL DOLLENDORF 📞 ⚠️ 7 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 243 (93) Plumbing $6,542 🔒 Reveal
5. ZENNER & RITTER 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 25 permits/30d Active 167 (63) HVAC $6,738 🔒 Reveal
6. ZACHER ELECTRIC 📞 ⚠️ 14 9 permits/30d Active 123 (38) Electrical $3,460 🔒 Reveal
7. FRANK'S COMMERCIAL AND HOME SE ⚠️ 2 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 111 (68) Plumbing $11,916 Verifying…
8. ROY HAMILTON ⚠️ 2 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 106 (59) $17,380 Verifying…
9. REIMER HOME SERVICES ⚠️ 1 6 permits/30d Active 100 (27) HVAC $12,308 🔒 Reveal
10. ABEDE DACOSTA ⚠️ 12 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 75 (33) Electrical $3,371 Verifying…
11. COMMUNITY ELECTRIC 📞 ⚠️ 15 8 permits/30d Active 72 (26) Electrical $2,229 🔒 Reveal
12. PETER CASTRONOVO ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active 66 (25) Electrical $8,414 Verifying…
13. TONY CELLINO ⚠️ 6 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 64 (24) Plumbing $5,727 Verifying…
14. DANIEL SHUMWAY ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active 62 (14) $21,690 🔒 Reveal
15. BRADY ELECTRIC INC 📞 ⚠️ 5 5 permits/30d Active 61 (29) Electrical $10,390 🔒 Reveal
16. JIM WILLIAMSON ⚠️ 4 7 permits/30d Active 55 (25) Electrical $5,808 🔒 Reveal
17. MICHAEL REED 📞 ⚠️ 8 Active 55 (21) Plumbing $8,429 🔒 Reveal
18. PCS PLUMBING & HEATING 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 53 (27) Plumbing $42,170 🔒 Reveal
19. NICHOLAS CAPPELLI ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active 51 (20) HVAC $8,185 Verifying…
20. GREENSTAR HOME SERVICES ⚠️ 1 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 50 (32) HVAC $10,537 Verifying…
21. KEVIN MARLOWE ⚠️ 4 6 permits/30d Active 50 (17) Electrical $2,924 Verifying…
22. ANTHONY HERTEL HARDWARE & PLUMBING 📞 ⚠️ 3 7 permits/30d Active 47 (21) Plumbing $13,258 🔒 Reveal
23. FRANK DIMARIA ⚠️ 4 9 permits/30d Active 44 (29) Electrical $1,268 Verifying…
24. TIMOTHY GALLAGHER ⚠️ 3 9 permits/30d Active 43 (17) Electrical $100 Verifying…
25. ROTO-ROOTER 📞 ⚠️ 3 2 permits/30d Active 42 (13) Plumbing $7,552 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Buffalo
Construction Activity in Buffalo

New building permits in Buffalo, New York 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 Buffalo Building Permits

Buffalo, New York processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6384+ Buffalo building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Buffalo 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 Buffalo.

How Contractors Use Buffalo Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in Buffalo this week?

The most active contractors filing in Buffalo right now include AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES, T-MARK PLUMBING, MICHAEL MARKS, MICHAEL DOLLENDORF and ZENNER & RITTER. PermitGrab tracks 793 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Buffalo permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Buffalo is dated 2026-06-12. 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 Buffalo right now?

In the last 30 days, Buffalo permitting activity covers 946 new building permits alongside 5,503 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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5,503 open code violations in Buffalo, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Buffalo?

PermitGrab currently tracks 6384 building permits in Buffalo, New York. 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 Buffalo permit data?

PermitGrab collects Buffalo on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, 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 Buffalo?

Contractors find leads in Buffalo 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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Who buys this data?

Buffalo permit & owner data, by use case

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

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