New York City Building Permits & Contractor Leads

109,940 indexed permits · 5,329 active contractors · 161,523 code violations · New York City, New York.

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New York City building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 68,531
Total permit value (90d) $21,774,225,331
Active contractors 5,329
Newest permit 2026-08-06

PermitGrab tracks 5,329 active contractors who pulled 109,940 building permits in New York City, NY as of 2026-08-06. Live tracking of 161,523 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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New York City building permit activity

21,791 building permits were filed in New York City over the last 30 days — down 7.4% from the prior 30 days, with $6,036,268,418 in declared project value across the 18,863 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 68,531 permits worth $21,774,225,331.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. ANDAMIO SCAFFOLDING LLC — 823 permits
  2. CORE SCAFFOLD SYSTEMS INC — 743 permits
  3. SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC — 737 permits
  4. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SVC — 731 permits
  5. MOMENTUM SOLAR — 605 permits
  6. PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC — 569 permits
  7. RELIABLE ENTERPRISES INC — 503 permits
  8. PARK CONTRACTING GROUP — 471 permits
  9. AMERICAN STANDARD P&H COR — 446 permits
  10. MNK ENTERPRISES LLC — 442 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 10022 — 795 permits
  • 10011 — 729 permits
  • 10019 — 691 permits
  • 11201 — 689 permits
  • 10003 — 613 permits
Biggest project this month
$208,998,360 · General Construction · BARCLAY STREET · TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPA
109,940
Indexed Permits
5,329
Active Contractors
161,523
Code Violations
7,748
Property Owners
4,581
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2026-08-07
Last Updated
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New York City had 13129 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 6513 general construction, 1895 plumbing and 1767 hvac. The average project value is $212,188.

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271,463 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-07-08 General Construction 160-27A 160 Street
Owner: yos··· 🔒
Earth Work H BUILDERS NYC LLC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $1,245,000 55 WATER STREET
Owner: NEW··· 🔒
Plumbing MAC FELDER INC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $10,000 320 CENTRAL PARK WEST Plumbing S & J INDUSTRIAL CORP
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2026-07-08 General Construction $21,000 219 EAST 42 STREET
Owner: 219··· 🔒
Sidewalk Shed ARSENAL SCAFFOLD INC
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2026-07-08 Fire Protection $6,000 421 HUDSON STREET
Owner: DOU··· 🔒
Sprinklers UNIVERSAL FIRE SPR LLC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $18,000 37-05 PRINCE STREET
Owner: Ruo··· 🔒
Plumbing KSP PLUMBING INC
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2026-07-08 Fence $1,000 399 OCEAN TERRACE
Owner: Dri··· 🔒
Construction Fence new_construction JASA NYC GROUP INC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $323,500 6509 18 AVENUE Plumbing AP PLUMBING & HVAC LLC
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2026-07-08 Roofing $2,229,550 AINSLIE STREET
Owner: ST.··· 🔒
MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. WORK INCLUDES ADDITION OF ROOF TOP … new CONSTRUCTOMICS LLC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $20,000 45 ELSON STREET
Owner: sam··· 🔒
Plumbing CHARLES J. DEHART JR P&H
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $75,000 YELLOWSTONE BOULEVARD RENOVATION OF AN EXIST. APARTMENT AT 5TH FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING. MINOR RE… new_construction ROBOT CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-07-08 Demolition $50,000 40-39 27 STREET
Owner: EXC··· 🔒
Full Demolition EXCELLENT METROPOLITAN
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $50,000 461 LEXINGTON AVENUE Mechanical Systems STATELINE BUILDERS INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $452,709 161 FT WASHINGTON AVENUE
Owner: NEW··· 🔒
General Construction new_construction H.M. HUGHES CO. INC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $62,910 99 AVENUE P
Owner: NYC··· 🔒
Plumbing FORSYTHE PLBG & HTG CORP
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2026-07-08 General Construction $40,000 MAIN STREET MINOR PARTITION WORK OF EXISTING BEAUTY SALON. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGR… ZAQ CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-07-08 Structural $83,665 160 CONVENT AVENUE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
Structural MAVEN RESTORATION INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $14,042 EAST 97 STREET
Owner: DOM··· 🔒
Renovation of existing bathroom and kitchen in Apt. 18. No change in use, egres… DOME K LLC
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $40,000 2430 BOSTON POST ROAD
Owner: BEA··· 🔒
Boiler Equipment NEW YORK HEATING CORP
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2026-07-08 General Construction $5,750 5 AVENUE
Owner: INT··· 🔒
Installation of a temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall co… INTERSYSTEM CONSTRUCTION
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2026-07-08 Demolition $14,981 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
Filing herewith interior demolition on the 38th to 39th FL. (36th to 37nd FL. Co… WAGER CONTRACTING CO, INC
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2026-07-08 Fence $2,000 140-49 69 AVENUE
Owner: SHI··· 🔒
Construction Fence new_construction H BUILDING MANAGEMENT INC
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2026-07-08 Signage $2,925 WEST 117 STREET
Owner: NHE··· 🔒
ERECT ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGN ON WALL READING BANK OF AMERICA WITH F… ULTIMATE SIGNS&DESIGNS CO
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2026-07-08 General Construction 200 WEST 113 STREET
Owner: HAL··· 🔒
Suspended Scaffold OPTIMUM BUILDING RESTORA
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2026-07-08 Signage $5,499 WOODHAVEN BOULEVARD
Owner: Woo··· 🔒
PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF 1 ILLUMINATED NON-FLASHING ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGN. WOR… UNITECH DESIGN INC
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech 11 VIRGINIA AVENUE
Owner: NYC··· 🔒
Mechanical Systems GRAND MECHANICAL CORP
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $3,000 5 AVENUE
Owner: INT··· 🔒
Installation of a temporary Material hoist per plan submitted. Work shall comply… new INTERSYSTEM CONSTRUCTION
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2026-07-08 General Construction $3,000 UNION STREET
Owner: SSY··· 🔒
INSTALLATION OF A NEW AWNING ON THE EXISTING BUILDING AS PER PLAN HEREWITH. NO C… KALE CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $2,500 WEST 6 STREET
Owner: Har··· 🔒
Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall … HARTZION ENTERPRISES CORP
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2026-07-08 General Construction $150,920 148 7 AVENUE
Owner: Dyl··· 🔒
General Construction new_construction TIMELINE RENOVATIONS INC
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $2,002,500 437 MADISON AVENUE
Owner: SAG··· 🔒
Mechanical Systems STRUCTURE TONE, LLC
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2026-07-08 General Construction 146-50 REEVES AVENUE
Owner: NYC··· 🔒
General Construction new_construction PLAZA CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $25,000 425 WEST 57 STREET
Owner: GOR··· 🔒
General Construction new_construction HARROW NY INC
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2026-07-08 Electrical $260,176 ATLANTIC AVENUE
Owner: Sol··· 🔒
RENOVATE APT UNITS #S1, A2 & S3 ON 2ND, 3RD & 4TH FLOOR,INCLUDING REMOVAL & INST… new HARROW NY INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $75,000 AVENUE B INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING APARTMENT 12E TO INCLUDE RENOVATION OF EXITING K… new_construction CONTRACTING NYC LLC
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $2,580,000 LEXINGTON AVENUE
Owner: RUD··· 🔒
FILING FOR INTERIOR RENO FOR 12TH THROUGH 14TH FLOORS FOR MAREX OFFICE SPACE AS … ICON INTERIORS INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $100,000 MADISON AVENUE
Owner: HAR··· 🔒
SELECTED REMOVALS AND RECONFIGURATION OF TWO CONFERENCE ROOMS INTO A SMALL CONFE… new_construction UNITY CONSTRUCTION GROUP
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2026-07-08 Structural 64-49 GAR 231 STREET Foundation GX CONSTRUCTION MGMT INC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $10,500 1122 CHESTNUT AVENUE
Owner: RAM··· 🔒
Plumbing MEGA PLBG CORP
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $400,000 41 STREET NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. RENOVATION OF AN EX… NEW LAND CONSTRUCTION NY
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2026-07-08 General Construction $2,925 106 WEST 117 STREET
Owner: NHE··· 🔒
Sign ULTIMATE SIGNS&DESIGNS CO
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2026-07-08 Plumbing $10,000 CHARLES STREET Minor plumbing work related to apartment combination/renovation per TPPN 3/97.. CARRERAS HOME IMPROV INC
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2026-07-08 Plumbing AVENUE R
Owner: VKW··· 🔒
PROPOSED PLUMBING WORK AT CELLAR, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR. WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE… GREGG NY PLUMBING, INC
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2026-07-08 Fire Protection $12,400 590 MADISON AVENUE
Owner: RXR··· 🔒
Sprinklers PAR FIRE PROTECTION LLC
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $148,625 GARFIELD PLACE RENOVATION OF APARTMENT 2L ON SECOND FLOOR, REFURBISH BATHROOMS, RELOCATE KITCHE… new_construction CONSTRUCTION BROOKLYN INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $3,000 47-60 195 STREET
Owner: EUN··· 🔒
General Construction new_construction GREAT ONE CONSTRUCTION LL
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2026-07-08 Roofing $120,000 FOREST AVENUE
Owner: Bro··· 🔒
INSTALL REPLACEMENT GAS PIPING AND REGISTER UNIT HEATERS AND HVAC GAS-FIRED ROOF… replacement ALKLEM PLUMBING INC
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2026-07-08 General Construction $5,000 11 EAST 69 STREET
Owner: RIV··· 🔒
Sidewalk Shed ANDAMIO SCAFFOLDING LLC
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2026-07-08 HVAC/Mech $50,000 185-02
Owner: FLU··· 🔒
Mechanical Systems MICHELLE KUO CORP
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2026-07-08 Fence $15,000 188-81 AVON ROAD
Owner: BRI··· 🔒
Construction Fence new_construction SB RENOVATION & MODELING
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact details are available for 25 of 25 businesses below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. ANDAMIO SCAFFOLDING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 253 🔥 111 permits/30d Active 1,102 (406) Landscaping & Exterior $1,691 🔒 Reveal
2. CORE SCAFFOLD SYSTEMS INC 📞 ⚠️ 45 🔥 175 permits/30d Active 855 (493) HVAC $2,340 🔒 Reveal
3. SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 84 🔥 85 permits/30d Active 776 (414) Landscaping & Exterior $1,156 🔒 Reveal
4. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SVC 📞 ⚠️ 5 🔥 199 permits/30d Active 758 (519) Solar $38,398 🔒 Reveal
5. RELIABLE ENTERPRISES INC ⚠️ 849 🔥 87 permits/30d Active 698 (270) Landscaping & Exterior $10,816 🔒 Reveal
6. MOMENTUM SOLAR 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 114 permits/30d Active 625 (436) Solar $37,148 🔒 Reveal
7. PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC 📞 ⚠️ 109 🔥 95 permits/30d Active 600 (306) Landscaping & Exterior $3,104 🔒 Reveal
8. AMERICAN STANDARD P&H COR 📞 ⚠️ 52 🔥 72 permits/30d Active 501 (265) Plumbing $69,364 🔒 Reveal
9. MNK ENTERPRISES LLC 📞 ⚠️ 12 🔥 73 permits/30d Active 500 (173) Landscaping & Exterior $47,155 🔒 Reveal
10. PARK CONTRACTING GROUP 📞 ⚠️ 182 🔥 68 permits/30d Active 491 (257) Landscaping & Exterior $1,026 🔒 Reveal
11. KALE CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 ⚠️ 80 🔥 82 permits/30d Active 477 (279) Interior Renovation $98,284 🔒 Reveal
12. J & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 30 permits/30d Active 461 (80) Landscaping & Exterior $528,705 🔒 Reveal
13. STRUCTUAL PRESV SYSTEM 📞 ⚠️ 71 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 439 (126) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
14. KINGS GROUP NY CORP 📞 ⚠️ 159 🔥 65 permits/30d Active 432 (258) Landscaping & Exterior $18,008 🔒 Reveal
15. STRUCTURE TONE, LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 72 permits/30d Active 422 (243) HVAC $2,707,242 🔒 Reveal
16. MERCURY BUILDING ASSO INC 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 88 permits/30d Active 413 (190) HVAC $84,967 🔒 Reveal
17. TITAN SERVICES USA INC 📞 ⚠️ 259 🔥 80 permits/30d Active 360 (173) Landscaping & Exterior $11,369 🔒 Reveal
18. MC SUPERSTRUCTURE INC 📞 ⚠️ 40 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 359 (159) Landscaping & Exterior $14,014 🔒 Reveal
19. XINOS CONSTRUCTION CORP 📞 ⚠️ 40 🔥 39 permits/30d Active 356 (195) Landscaping & Exterior $195,817 🔒 Reveal
20. WATSON'S PLBG, HTG, & BDG 📞 ⚠️ 18 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 356 (124) Plumbing $56,997 🔒 Reveal
21. ACE GROUP NY CORP 📞 ⚠️ 177 🔥 59 permits/30d Active 345 (205) Landscaping & Exterior $14,786 🔒 Reveal
22. SKYLINE SCAFFOLDING GROUP 📞 ⚠️ 55 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 337 (164) Landscaping & Exterior $17,178 🔒 Reveal
23. INNOVATIVE CONSTR NYC LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 328 (119) Structural $762,358 🔒 Reveal
24. NYSS LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 69 permits/30d Active 323 (214) Solar $74,794 🔒 Reveal
25. L&L CONSTRUCTION DEVELOP 📞 ⚠️ 16 🔥 60 permits/30d Active 302 (170) Structural $305,178 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in New York City
Construction Activity in New York City

New building permits in New York City, 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 New York City Building Permits

New York City, New York processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 109940+ New York City building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in New York City 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 York City.

How Contractors Use New York City Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in New York City 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 York City 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.

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Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official New York City open data portal.

Who appears in New York City permit records this week?

The most active contractors filing in New York City right now include ANDAMIO SCAFFOLDING LLC, CORE SCAFFOLD SYSTEMS INC, SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC, SUNRUN INSTALLATION SVC and RELIABLE ENTERPRISES INC. PermitGrab tracks 5,329 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is New York City permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for New York City is dated 2026-08-06. Updated daily • newest record from 2d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, permit type, and contractor name where the source publishes it, so a fresh row is a current project signal.

What construction is happening in New York City right now?

In the last 30 days, New York City permitting activity covers 13,129 new building permits alongside 161,523 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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How to look up New York City building permits

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Frequently Asked Questions about New York City Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in New York City?

PermitGrab currently tracks 109940 building permits in New York City, New York. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the New York City permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in New York City?

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Real estate investors
Code violations in New York City = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Recent New York City contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Verified business contacts are available for covered profiles.
Home service companies
A New York City addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Owner records are available where public data can be matched.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in New York City are high-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
New York City renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
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Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in New York City 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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