Columbus Building Permits & Contractor Leads

12,506 indexed permits · 1,224 active contractors · 21,702 code violations · Columbus, Ohio.

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Columbus building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 11,462
Total permit value (90d) $710,484,831
Active contractors 1,224
Newest permit 2026-08-06

PermitGrab tracks 1,224 active contractors who pulled 12,506 building permits in Columbus, OH as of 2026-08-04. Live tracking of 21,702 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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Columbus building permit activity

4,246 building permits were filed in Columbus over the last 30 days — up 4.9% from the prior 30 days, with $250,567,117 in declared project value across the 1,594 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 11,462 permits worth $710,484,831.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. ECO PLUMBERS INC — 399 permits
  2. COLUMBUS/WORTHINGTON AIR — 372 permits
  3. Atlas Butler Heating and Cooling — 328 permits
  4. Able Roof — 233 permits
  5. The Waterworks — 194 permits
  6. Rosati Windows — 193 permits
  7. FEAZEL ROOFING LLC — 154 permits
  8. FIVE STAR HOME SERVICES — 146 permits
  9. AIRTRON INC — 130 permits
  10. RIGHTER PLUMBING INC — 128 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 43235 — 827 permits
  • 43228 — 550 permits
  • 43207 — 545 permits
  • 43219 — 545 permits
  • 43204 — 529 permits
Biggest project this month
$15,500,000 · Commercial · 1 RIVERSIDE PLZ · Permit Solutions, Inc.
12,506
Indexed Permits
1,224
Active Contractors
21,702
Code Violations
510,350
Property Owners
545
Verified Phones
2026-08-06
Last Updated
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Columbus had 4246 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 2644 general construction, 1506 addition and 87 hvac. The average project value is $157,193.

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34,208 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-24 Violation 618 HARLAND DR Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3915 HILLMAN RD Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3100 S HAMILTON RD Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 5939 BUECHLER BEND Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 2411 S 7TH ST NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 146 BENFIELD AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 4915 SINCLAIR RD Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1359 SIGSBEE AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3432 MEDINA AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1579 COURTRIGHT RD Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1279 BYRON AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 987 NORCROSS CT Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 790-796 KENWICK RD Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 5760 ROCHE DR UNIT F General Active
2026-06-24 Violation 791 S ASHBURTON RD NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3473 EISENHOWER RD Exterior Violations Active
2026-06-24 Violation 841 S ASHBURTON RD NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3420 MEDINA AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3019 ROTUNDA CT General Active
2026-06-24 Violation 6149 MICHAELKENNEY LN Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 5300 GRANITE DR Infestation Active
2026-06-24 Violation 565 EVERGREEN TER NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1686 JUPITER AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 58 HALDY AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3523 WATERGRASS HILL DR Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3024 HIGHPOINT DR Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 6030 LAKEFRONT AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 556 LARCOMB AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 22 E WELCH AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 80 S BURGESS AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 200 N CHASE AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1332 E 19TH AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 419 FAIRWOOD AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 325 WHITETHORNE AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 55 POWHATAN AVE General Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1946 DOREN AVE General Active
2026-06-24 General Construction $28,500 5546 RUSTLING WAY LN Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential BC CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
2026-06-24 Violation 851 LINWOOD AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 750-754 W RICH ST General Active
2026-06-24 Violation 262 S CYPRESS AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 370 CARMELINA AVE General Active
2026-06-24 Violation 715 FREBIS AVE General Active
2026-06-24 Violation 217 N WHEATLAND AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1222 HEYL AVE Weeds and Solid Waste Active
2026-06-24 Violation 959 S 22ND ST NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 6075 ABBEY CHURCH RD Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 361 BELVIDERE AVE Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 3013 MCGUFFEY RD Weeds Active
2026-06-24 Violation 323 S OGDEN AVE NA Active
2026-06-24 Violation 1437 BRYDEN RD NA Active
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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 24 of 25 businesses below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. ECO PLUMBERS INC 📞 ⚠️ 9 🔥 134 permits/30d Active 397 (365) - 🔒 Reveal
2. COLUMBUS/WORTHINGTON AIR 📞 ⚠️ 14 🔥 131 permits/30d Active 371 (356) - 🔒 Reveal
3. Atlas Butler Heating and Cooling 📞 ⚠️ 7 🔥 90 permits/30d Active 328 (305) - 🔒 Reveal
4. FEAZEL ROOFING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 5 7 permits/30d Active 154 (124) Addition $26,272 🔒 Reveal
5. FIVE STAR HOME SERVICES 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 43 permits/30d Active 141 (124) - 🔒 Reveal
6. RIGHTER PLUMBING INC 📞 🔥 40 permits/30d Active 128 (128) - 🔒 Reveal
7. AIRTRON INC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 65 permits/30d Active 126 (126) - 🔒 Reveal
8. NEWMAN ROOFING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 121 (118) Addition $17,788 🔒 Reveal
9. POWER HOME REMODELING 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 29 permits/30d Active 116 (108) Addition $19,737 🔒 Reveal
10. WINDOW NATION LLC 📞 ⚠️ 5 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 108 (98) Addition $11,618 🔒 Reveal
11. Suntria 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 54 permits/30d Active 107 (102) - 🔒 Reveal
12. Fire and Ice Heating and Air conditioning 📞 Active 99 (99) - 🔒 Reveal
13. Rescue Rooter Plumbing, Drains, and Electric 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 88 (76) - 🔒 Reveal
14. CONSTRUCT PLUMBING DESIGN LLC 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 85 (82) - 🔒 Reveal
15. CARE HEATING AND COOLING INC 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 31 permits/30d Active 84 (61) - 🔒 Reveal
16. D.R. Horton 📞 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 79 (79) HVAC $391,138 🔒 Reveal
17. WEST SHORE HOME LLC 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 79 (70) Addition $3,326 🔒 Reveal
18. West Jefferson Plumbing and Heating 📞 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 78 (74) - 🔒 Reveal
19. EFFICIENT ELECTRIC CORP 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 75 (64) - 🔒 Reveal
20. PECK ELECTRIC LLC 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 72 (69) - 🔒 Reveal
21. RT MOORE CO INC 📞 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 72 (64) - 🔒 Reveal
22. SEARS HEATING COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 70 (67) - 🔒 Reveal
23. Maronda Homes, LLC Of Ohio 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 66 (65) HVAC $408,281
24. APCO Industries 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 66 (58) Addition $5,679 🔒 Reveal
25. COLONIAL HEATING AND COOLING CO INC 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 27 permits/30d Active 63 (61) - 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Columbus
Construction Activity in Columbus

New building permits in Columbus, Ohio 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 Columbus Building Permits

Columbus, Ohio processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 12506+ Columbus building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Columbus 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 Columbus.

How Contractors Use Columbus Permit Data

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

Who appears in Columbus permit records this week?

The most active contractors filing in Columbus right now include ECO PLUMBERS INC, COLUMBUS/WORTHINGTON AIR, Atlas Butler Heating and Cooling, FEAZEL ROOFING LLC and FIVE STAR HOME SERVICES. PermitGrab tracks 1,224 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Columbus permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Columbus is dated 2026-08-04. 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 Columbus right now?

In the last 30 days, Columbus permitting activity covers 4,246 new building permits alongside 21,702 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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21,702 code violations are on record in Columbus. 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 Columbus building permits

Search recent Columbus, OH building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Columbus 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 Columbus Permit Pulse.

Columbus Contractor Guides

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Who’s Building in Columbus?

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1000 BUCKEYE PARK RD COLUMBUS OH V&S*** Absentee owner County assessor
1000 E BROAD ST COLUMBUS OH NPA*** Absentee owner County assessor
1000 FRANK RD COLUMBUS OH 100*** Absentee owner County assessor
1000 FRANK RD COLUMBUS OH 102*** Absentee owner County assessor
1000 MACGREGOR AVE COLUMBUS OH GAH*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Columbus?

PermitGrab currently tracks 12506 building permits in Columbus, Ohio. 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 Columbus 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 Columbus?

Contractors find leads in Columbus by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Pro subscribers can reveal verified contact details for covered business profiles and set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox as records are published.

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Columbus permit & owner data, by use case

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

Real estate investors
Code violations in Columbus = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Recent Columbus contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Verified business contacts are available for covered profiles.
Home service companies
A Columbus 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 Columbus are high-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
Columbus renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Columbus permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Columbus 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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