Wake County Building Permits & Contractor Leads

418 indexed permits · 207 active contractors · 1,083 code violations · Wake County, North Carolina.

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Wake County building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 391
Active contractors 207
Newest permit 2026-08-06

PermitGrab tracks 207 active contractors who pulled 418 building permits in Wake County, NC as of 2026-08-06. Live tracking of 1,083 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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Wake County building permit activity

319 building permits were filed in Wake County over the last 30 days — up 641.9% from the prior 30 days. Over 90 days: 391 permits.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. Tool Time Electric — 24 permits
  2. Romanoff Electric Residential LLC — 15 permits
  3. IDEALELECTRIC — 13 permits
  4. Tool Time Services — 11 permits
  5. ARS — 11 permits
  6. Ideal Electric, Inc — 9 permits
  7. Air Experts Heating Cooling LLC — 8 permits
  8. MSF Electric Inc — 6 permits
  9. Ogilvie Enterprises, Inc — 6 permits
  10. J. Crabtree Electric Co. — 6 permits
418
Indexed Permits
207
Active Contractors
1,083
Code Violations
2026-06-13
Last Updated
Updated today · live from city records
Wake County had 319 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 154 hvac, 99 new construction and 30 general construction.

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1,501 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-17 Violation 1205 BRAEMAR HIGHLAND DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass In Progress
2026-04-17 Violation 461 TURNING LAKE DR 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds In Progress
2026-04-17 Violation 132 W VANCE ST 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 712 BRADBERRY BUSH LN 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 721 KENYON SPRING DR 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 353 GOURD ST 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 709 CIDER MILL WAY 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 1036 LOGAN CANYON LN 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 141 E BARBEE ST 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 601 N ARENDELL AVE 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 701 KENYON SPRING DR 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 700 KENYON SPRING DR 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 221 QUINCY MEADOW AVE 95.01 Tall Grass and weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 400 DUNWOODY DR PROPERTY OWNER REPAIR REQUEST Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 640 BIRCHHEAD DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 912 LOOSESTRIFE CT 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 909 LOOSESTRIFE CT 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 2313 KING MALCOLM LN 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 3203 ROYAL DEESIDE CT 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 1209 BRAEMAR HIGHLAND DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 1217 BRAEMAR HIGHLAND DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 309 DOBRO CT 95.01 Trash and debris Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 400 E GANNON AVE 95.01 Tall Grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-17 Violation 309 DOBRO CT 95.01 Trash Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 1751 OLIVE CHAPEL RD SITE VISIT REQUESTED BY FIRE SERVICES TO EVALUATE CLASS ROOMS THAT ARE IN NEED O… In Progress
2026-04-16 Violation 4421 MERCY FARM RD Malfunction found during an O&M inspection In Progress
2026-04-16 Violation 2908 LIVERY WAY real estate transaction Escalated
2026-04-16 Violation 1216 SHEPARD SCHOOL RD 95.01 Tall Grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 314 E BARBEE ST 95.01 Tall Grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 2425 ROSINBURG RD Building W/O permit Closed - Unfounded
2026-04-16 Violation 345 GOURD ST 95.01 Tall Grass Closed - Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 209 QUINCY MEADOW AVE 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 201 QUINCY MEADOW AVE 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 2728 OLD MILBURNIE RD Anonymous complaint Escalated
2026-04-16 Violation 24 S SELMA RD CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING WITH NO PERMITS In Progress
2026-04-16 Violation 716 BRADBERRY BUSH LN 95.01 Tall Grass and Weeds Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-16 Violation 1205 GOLDEN FIELD DR Homeowner repair request Escalated
2026-04-16 Violation 500 ELLEN DR Installation of a manuf. home with no permits In Progress
2026-04-16 Violation 2307 JONESHURST WAY 95.01 Tall Grass. Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-15 General Construction 13624 LABARON DR WILLOW SPRING 27592 EXIST SFD: ***SCOPE OF WORK*** 8X16 DECK BUILT W/OUT PERMITS/INSPECTIONS****NO T… angie osborne
2026-04-15 Violation 1521 SAGE TREE DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-15 Violation 1536 SAGE TREE DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-15 Violation 7041 MEADOW GATE DR Malfunction found during O&M inspection In Progress
2026-04-15 Violation 8228 DUKES LAKE RD REFFERAL FROM SOLID WASTE TO MAKE A SITE VISIT TO DETERMINE IF HOUSE HAS ANY COD… In Progress
2026-04-15 Violation 1589 IVY MEADOW LN 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-15 Pool/Spa 8208 HARMONY MEADOW WAY YOUNGSVILLE 27596 SERENITY RESERVE SUB, Lot 9 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawlspace, 3… 3,491 sf 2-story 4 beds residential new_construction A. Maynor Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
2026-04-15 Violation 1540 SAGE TREE DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-15 Violation 1600 SAGE TREE DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
2026-04-15 Violation 1528 SAGE TREE DR 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Justified
2026-04-15 Violation 715 PROCTOR ST 95.01 Noxious weeds and tall grass Closed - VIO Resolved
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value
1. Tool Time Electric 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 24 (24) New Construction -
2. Romanoff Electric Residential LLC 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 15 (15) New Construction -
3. IDEALELECTRIC 7 permits/30d Active 13 (13) New Construction -
4. Tool Time Services 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 11 (11) New Construction -
5. ARS 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 11 (11) HVAC -
6. Ideal Electric, Inc 8 permits/30d 9 (9) New Construction -
7. Air Experts Heating Cooling LLC 8 permits/30d 8 (8) HVAC -
8. J. Crabtree Electric Co. 6 permits/30d 7 (7) New Construction -
9. Ogilvie Enterprises, Inc 6 permits/30d 6 (6) New Construction -
10. MSF Electric Inc 6 permits/30d 6 (6) New Construction -
11. MOF LLC DBA: Michael & Son Services of NC LLC 5 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC -
12. BLAZE HCPE Triangle 5 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC -
13. Dawson's Electric & Air, Inc 5 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC -
14. Modern Mechanical HVAC LLC 4 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC -
15. A Maynor Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. 3 permits/30d 5 (4) HVAC -
16. Reliant Electric & Power Inc. 3 permits/30d 4 (4) HVAC -
17. Orca Blue, LLC 4 permits/30d 4 (4) HVAC -
18. Acme Well Service Company Inc NEW 4 (4) -
19. Prime Electrical Company, LLC 3 permits/30d 4 (3) HVAC -
20. Turn2 Electric LLC NEW 3 (3) HVAC -
21. Cape Fear Air Conditioning and Heating Company, Inc 3 permits/30d 3 (3) HVAC -
22. Eastwood Homes of Raleigh LLC NEW 3 (3) Plumbing -
23. Complete Solar, Inc. 1 permits/30d 3 (2) Solar -
24. ESB Electric Company Inc 1 permits/30d 2 (2) New Construction -
25. A.Maynor Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. 2 permits/30d 2 (2) New Construction -

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Construction Activity in Wake County

New building permits in Wake County, 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 Wake County Building Permits

Wake County, North Carolina processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 418+ Wake County building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Wake County 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 Wake County.

How Contractors Use Wake County Permit Data

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

Who appears in Wake County permit records this week?

The most active contractors filing in Wake County right now include Tool Time Electric, Romanoff Electric Residential LLC, IDEALELECTRIC, Tool Time Services and ARS. PermitGrab tracks 207 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Wake County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Wake County is dated 2026-08-06. Updated daily • newest record from 1d 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 Wake County right now?

In the last 30 days, Wake County permitting activity covers 319 new building permits alongside 1,083 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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1,083 code violations are on record in Wake County. An owner facing a citation can be a strong restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead; verify current status before outreach.

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How to look up Wake County building permits

Search recent Wake County, NC building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Wake County building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. 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 Wake County Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wake County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Wake County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 418 building permits in Wake County, North Carolina. 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 Wake County 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 Wake County?

Contractors find leads in Wake County by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a business profile has been publicly verified; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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Wake County permit data, by use case

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

Real estate investors
Code violations in Wake County = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Recent Wake County contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where publicly verified.
Home service companies
A Wake County addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Research the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Wake County are high-intent solar lead signals. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Wake County renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Wake County permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Wake County 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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