Asheville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

2,593 indexed permits · 395 active contractors · Asheville, North Carolina.

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Asheville building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 868
Active contractors 395
Newest permit 2026-07-31

PermitGrab tracks 395 active contractors who pulled 2,593 building permits in Asheville, NC as of 2026-07-31. Permits updated daily.

Lagging · Expected daily • newest record 3d old

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Asheville building permit activity

Contractors pulled 261 building permits in Asheville over the last 30 days — down 15.8% from the prior 30 days. Over 90 days: 868 permits.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. QUALITY MECHANICAL AND FIRE PLACES INC — 16 permits
  2. T. P. HOWARD'S PLUMBING CO., INC. — 15 permits
  3. MITCH CONTRACTING CO INC — 14 permits
  4. HAYNES ELECTRIC A DIVISION OF M.B. HAYNES CORP — 14 permits
  5. SUGAR HOLLOW SOLAR INC — 14 permits
  6. HARRINGTON ELECTRIC INC — 13 permits
  7. JES COLUMBIA, LLC AKA MOUNT VALLEY FOUNDATION SERVICES — 11 permits
  8. FIRST RESTORATION SERV OF ASHEVILLE, LLC — 11 permits
  9. SHEER COMFORT HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, INC. — 10 permits
  10. PISGAH ELECTRICAL SERVICES, INC — 9 permits
2,593
Indexed Permits
395
Active Contractors
38
Verified Phones
2026-06-18
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-07-31
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Asheville had 261 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 162 general construction, 32 hvac and 13 electrical.

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2,593 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-11-20 General Construction 1329 TUNNEL RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 Permit 25-09655PZ requires a Flood Plain Development Permit ?REPAIR/RENOVATE EXI…
2025-11-20 General Construction 30 WAYNESVILLE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 NEW SINGLE FMAILY DWELLING FOR ANDREW WEAVER QUALITY COMFORT HEATING AND COOLING
2025-11-20 HVAC/Mech 153 SMOKEY PARK HWY, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 ON 12/4 - 12/6/25 (12/4 & 12/5 6AM - 7PM, 12/6 8AM - 12PM) EBLEN CHARITIES WILL …
2025-11-19 Solar 11 WISTERIA DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804 INSTALLING SOLAR ROOF SYSTEM ON ROOF, AND ATTACHING SOLAR EQUIPMENT TO SIDE OF B… J CREEK ELECTRIC, LLC
2025-11-19 HVAC/Mech 78 BREVARD RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 Installing a 96% gas furnace and a 3 ton, 18 seer AC. Reconnecting to existing … GENTRY HEATING LLC DBA GENTRY SERVICE GROUP
2025-11-19 HVAC/Mech 173 FAYETTEVILLE ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 REPLACE MAIN BREAKER PANEL, UPGRADE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, NEW CIRCUIT FOR RANGE IN… STICKELS SERVICE COMPANY, INC
2025-11-19 Fire Protection 48 WESTGATE PKWY, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 Permit 25-09201 requires a Fire Construction Permit for a Fire Alarm & Detection… SOUTHERN ALARM & SECURITY
2025-11-19 HVAC/Mech 34 MILDRED AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 200A SERVICE BEING UPGRADED TO 400A TO EXPAND HVAC (IN SPRING OF 2026), PLUG-IN … LOCAL CURRENT ELECTRIC LLC
2025-11-19 Signage 37 BILTMORE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 INSTALLING BUILDING SIGN FOR ASIAN BISTRO RANDY M. BESS
2025-11-19 General Construction 20 PEACHTREE RD, #210, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 FIRST INTERIOR UPFIT FOR SECOND FLOOR FOR A DERMATOLOGY/SKIN TREATMENT CENTER FO… BEVERLY - GRANT, INC.
2025-11-18 Demolition 5 RICHARD ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 DEMO OF EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE IN PREP TO BUILD NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESI… LONGVIEW BUILDERS, INC
2025-11-18 Signage 65 LONG SHOALS RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28704 REMOVE EXISTING FREE STANDING SIGN AND REPLACING SIGN CABINET FOR WILD WING CAFE SNYDER SIGN CO.
2025-11-18 HVAC/Mech 19 N ANN ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 HOMEWOARD BOUND WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN CODE PURPLE EMERGENCY WEATHER SHELTER. …
2025-11-18 General Construction 189 LAKESHORE DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804 Permit 25-09596 requires a Flood Plain Development Permit
2025-11-18 Fire Protection 87 HAYWOOD ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 CATERING FOR STAFF AND ARTISTS FOR CHRISTMAS JAM ON 12/13/2025 1 DAY EVENT (2) 1…
2025-11-18 HVAC/Mech 309 ROCKWOOD RD, #40, ARDEN, NC 28704 UPFIT OF EXISITNG SPACE INTO A GYM. ADDITION OF BATHROOM AND OCCUPANCY FOR UNDER… ERIK MATTHEW DOUGLAS
2025-11-18 Roofing 31 WOODFIN ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 INSTALL POOL EQUIPMENT. INSTALL 1 2 T PKG UNIT INSTALL 2 EXHAUST FANS. REPLAC… COOK'S AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING DBA COOK'S MECHANICAL
2025-11-18 Electrical 156 STATE ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 REMODEL INTERIOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE ONLY- BRING STAIRCASE UP TO CODE.COMBIN… FORE PLUMBING LLC
2025-11-18 Plumbing 249 MONTFORD AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 REPLACE WATER SERVICE LINE FOUR SEASONS PLUMBING
2025-11-18 General Construction 189 LAKESHORE DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804 CONSTRUCTION OF (3) SITE RETAINING WALLS AS FOLLOWS: WALL 1: LOCATED SOUTH OF… OSADA CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-11-18 Electrical 23 SWANGER RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR GAS PIPING FOR FIREPLACE AND GENERATOR BLOSSMAN GAS OF NORTH CAROLINA
2025-11-17 Structural 5 RICHARD ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE SITE BUILT ON FINISHED BASEMENT WITH… FRENCH BROAD PLUMBING LLC
2025-11-17 HVAC/Mech 1 PAGE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 FROM 11/23/2025 TO 1/4/2026, THE GROVE ARCADE WILL PLACE A TEMPORARY CHRISTMAS T…
2025-11-17 HVAC/Mech 49 RAVENCROFT LN, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 Replacing HP and air handler ADVANCED ELECTRIC OF WNC LLC
2025-11-17 Signage 42 S MARKET ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 VINYL LOGOS TO WINDOW AND DOOR FOR TABLE & MIC; (2) Contour cut vinyl logos app… SIGN IFEX
2025-11-17 Signage 264 THETFORD ST, #110, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 INSTALLATION OF ILLUMINATED SIGN ABOVE FRONT DOOR CANOPY AND BLADE SIGN ABOVE S…
2025-11-17 Signage 46 HAYWOOD ST, #7, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 NEW A FRAME FOR WHEH PIGZ FLY UNIT 7;
2025-11-14 Roofing 407 LAKESHORE DR, #2, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804 CONVERT EXISTING 400SF TWO-CAR GARAGE INTO STUDIO APARTMENT WITH KITCHEN AND FUL… STRUB'S PLUMBING SERVICES LLC
2025-11-14 Structural 4 NORTH ST, #1, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STORY DUPLEX; THIS IS THE TOP PORTION OF THE STACKED D… COOL CAT HEATING & AIR LLC
2025-11-14 HVAC/Mech 51 MOUNT CLARE AVE, #A, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 IN KITCHEN PREPARE A LITTLE BITE KIND OF FOOD LIKE PITA BREAD, SPINACH PIE, AND …
2025-11-14 General Construction 66 ASHELAND AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 REC OCCUPANCY FOR REVIVAL; NO WORK TO BE DONE; ABC SUBMISSION FOR NINJA SPIRITS…
2025-11-14 Structural 4 NORTH ST, #02, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STORY DUPLEX; THIS IS THE LOWER PORTION OF THE STACKED… DIRT & STICKS INC
2025-11-14 HVAC/Mech 62 N LEXINGTON AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 INSTALLATION OF NEW 24" X 24" SIGN FOR NEWER BUSINESS. IT WILL HANG WITH THE EXI…
2025-11-14 HVAC/Mech 4 ROBERTS RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 LIKE FOR LIKE REPLACEMENT OF POOL HEATER FOR BROOKSTONE. CONTROL SPECIALTIES ASHEVILLE, INC
2025-11-13 Electrical 3 SWAN ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 HELENE TS; OWNER STORM REPAIR 3 SWAN STREET LLC FOR FUTURE TENANT NOT FOR OCCUP… INTRINSIC CONSTRUCTION, LLC
2025-11-13 HVAC/Mech 5 MAPLE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28715 CONSTRUCTION OF 10' X 16' UNINHABITED SHED WITHOUT MEP. SHED WILL HAVE FLOOR AND… TUFF SHED, INC.
2025-11-13 General Construction 233 SARDIS RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 Permit 25-09451PZ requires a Flood Plain Development Permit
2025-11-13 General Construction 161 AZALEA RD E, ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 Permit 25-09465 requires a floodplain development permit. ***HELENE TS*** REMOVA…
2025-11-13 Signage 36 BATTERY PARK AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 SIGNAGE FOR PEPPER PALACE Remove awning Install temporary banner Install lett… CATAWBA SIGNS LLC
2025-11-13 Structural 1636 HENDERSONVILLE RD, #160, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 SUBMITTAL INCLUDES ONLY STRUCTURAL DETAILS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE PITS FOR NEW … RYSE CONSTRUCTION, LLC
2025-11-13 General Construction 800 FAIRVIEW RD, #C8, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 COMMERCIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION CHANGE OF USE FOR EXISTING TENANT BLACK BEAR BBQ… LOOKING GLASS ELECTRIC CO, LLC
2025-11-13 HVAC/Mech 20 GAIA LN, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806 UNFINISHED 500 SQ. FT. BASEMENT (UNCONDITIONED) WITH EXTERIOR ACCESS ONLY: FRAM… JASKA ELECTRIC, LLC
2025-11-13 Signage 4 MULVANEY ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 ONE NON-ILLUMINATED ALUMINUM COMPOSITE WITH PRINTED VINYL BUILDING SIGN FOR AVL … ASHEVILLE SIGNWORKS LLC
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 7 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. SUGAR HOLLOW SOLAR INC 📞 3 permits/30d 38 (9) Solar - 🔒 Reveal
2. T. P. HOWARD'S PLUMBING CO., INC. 📞 4 permits/30d 22 (10) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
3. QUALITY MECHANICAL AND FIRE PLACES INC 2 permits/30d Active 20 (11) New Construction - Verifying…
4. HAYNES ELECTRIC A DIVISION OF M.B. HAYNES CORP 4 permits/30d 17 (10) Electrical - Verifying…
5. HARRINGTON ELECTRIC INC 📞 2 permits/30d 16 (7) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
6. JES COLUMBIA, LLC AKA MOUNT VALLEY FOUNDATION SERVICES 3 permits/30d 16 (4) HVAC - Verifying…
7. SIGN SYSTEMS INC. 14 (3) Signage - 🔒 Reveal
8. MITCH CONTRACTING CO INC 📞 14 (1) Demolition - 🔒 Reveal
9. FIRST RESTORATION SERV OF ASHEVILLE, LLC 12 (6) Demolition - Verifying…
10. GRIGG ELECTRIC CO. INC. 📞 1 permits/30d 12 (4) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
11. JOHNSON CONTROLS FIRE PROTECTION LP OF SPARTANBURG 3 permits/30d 12 (3) Fire Protection - Verifying…
12. RHINO RENEWABLES & ELECTRIC LLC 2 permits/30d 11 (5) Solar - Verifying…
13. SHEER COMFORT HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, INC. 1 permits/30d 11 (5) Electrical - Verifying…
14. DIBOCO FIRE SPRINKLERS, INC. 10 (4) Fire Protection - Verifying…
15. CROWN ELECTRIC SERVICES 1 permits/30d 10 (4) Electrical - Verifying…
16. ALL ABOUT PLUMBING AND SEPTIC… 1 permits/30d 10 (2) Plumbing - Verifying…
17. BLUE PLANET PLUMBING (DBA) 1 permits/30d 10 (2) Plumbing - Verifying…
18. RANDY M. BESS 1 permits/30d 9 (4) Signage - Verifying…
19. STICKELS SERVICE COMPANY, INC 9 (3) Interior Renovation - 🔒 Reveal
20. MB HAYNES CORPORATION DBA HAYNES TECHNOLOGIES 📞 9 (1) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
21. GENTRY SERVICE GROUP (DBA) 9 (1) HVAC - Verifying…
22. GRIFFIN WRECKING COMPANY, D.H. 2 permits/30d 8 (2) Demolition - Verifying…
23. JAG AND ASSOCIATES CONST. INC 2 permits/30d 8 (2) New Construction - Verifying…
24. MCM WIRING INC 4 permits/30d 7 (4) Roofing - Verifying…
25. FAIR AIR HEATING & COOLING, LLC 📞 2 permits/30d 7 (3) New Construction - 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Asheville
Construction Activity in Asheville

New building permits in Asheville, North Carolina 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 Asheville Building Permits

Asheville, North Carolina processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2593+ Asheville building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Asheville 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 Asheville.

How Contractors Use Asheville Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in Asheville this week?

The most active contractors filing in Asheville right now include SUGAR HOLLOW SOLAR INC, T. P. HOWARD'S PLUMBING CO., INC., QUALITY MECHANICAL AND FIRE PLACES INC, HAYNES ELECTRIC A DIVISION OF M.B. HAYNES CORP and HARRINGTON ELECTRIC INC. PermitGrab tracks 395 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Asheville permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Asheville is dated 2026-07-31. Expected daily • newest record 3d old. 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 Asheville right now?

In the last 30 days, Asheville permitting activity covers 261 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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How to look up Asheville building permits

Search recent Asheville, NC building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Asheville building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Asheville Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asheville Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Asheville?

PermitGrab currently tracks 2593 building permits in Asheville, North Carolina. 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 Asheville permit data?

PermitGrab collects Asheville daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Asheville?

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