2,219 indexed permits · 168 active contractors · Dayton, Ohio.
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| Permits (last 90 days) | 2,168 |
|---|---|
| Active contractors | 168 |
| Newest permit | 2026-08-03 |
PermitGrab tracks 168 active contractors who pulled 2,219 building permits in Dayton, OH as of 2026-08-03. Permits updated daily.
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Contractors pulled 543 building permits in Dayton over the last 30 days — down 25.2% from the prior 30 days. Over 90 days: 2,168 permits.
2,219 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1460 EARLHAM DR, DAYTON OH 45406-4731 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1452 NEWTON AVE, DAYTON OH 45406-4255 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1412 RUSKIN RD, DAYTON OH 45406-4651 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1507 RUSKIN RD, DAYTON OH 45406-4654 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1635 KIPLING DR, DAYTON OH 45406-4134 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | — | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | Demolition | — | 1907 MALVERN AVE, DAYTON OH 45406-4450 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | — | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 51 CHAMBERS ST, APT/UNIT 2, DAYTON OH 45409-2875 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 2719 EARLHAM DR, DAYTON OH 45406-4631 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1424 NEWTON AVE, DAYTON OH 45406-4255 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1317 CINCINNATI ST, DAYTON OH 45417-4628 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 811 OLDFIELD AVE, DAYTON OH 45417-3713 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 220 BURNS AVE, DAYTON OH 45402 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | HVAC/Mech | — | 109 E Foraker AVE, 111, DAYTON OH 45409-2920 | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 216 BURNS AVE, DAYTON OH 45402 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1437 NEWTON AVE, DAYTON OH 45406-4256 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1485 PHILADELPHIA DR, DAYTON OH 45406-4646 United States | — | |
| 2026-05-05 | General Construction | — | 1617 KIPLING DR, DAYTON OH 45406-4134 United States | — |
Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 23 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
| Contractor | Permits (90d) | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. ERNEST BEN CROOKS ⚠️ 3 Active | 93 (93) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 2. FRYE MECHANICAL INC Active | 31 (31) | Verifying… |
| 3. ELITE CONSTRUCTION Active | 27 (27) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 4. AARON K GAYNOR Active | 20 (20) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 5. FRANK F FOLIO 1 permits/30d Active | 20 (20) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 6. M EXCAVATING, INC Active | 20 (20) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 7. BRADY PLUMBING 6 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 8. EVANS PLUMBING, LLC 3 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 9. WHITES PLUMBING ⚠️ 2 4 permits/30d Active | 16 (16) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 10. ONEWAY HOME SERVICES LLC ⚠️ 1 3 permits/30d Active | 15 (15) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 11. NELSON STARK COMPANY Active | 15 (15) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 12. GMAIL.COM PRESTON PLUMBING LLC Active | 13 (13) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 13. LOGAN SERVICES INC. 4 permits/30d Active | 12 (12) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 14. FELTY ELECTRIC Active | 11 (11) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 15. BONHAM ELECTRIC, INC ⚠️ 1 1 permits/30d | 10 (10) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 16. PAYNE ENTERPRISES INC | 10 (10) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 17. BTG HOME SOLUTIONS INC ⚠️ 1 3 permits/30d | 10 (10) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 18. DEAN A SUTTER 1 permits/30d | 9 (9) | Verifying… |
| 19. HURRICANE ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 3 permits/30d | 9 (9) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 20. A-1 MECHANICAL OF DAYTON, LLC | 9 (9) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 21. PRESTON PLUMBING LLC ⚠️ 1 1 permits/30d | 8 (8) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 22. ACT PLUMBING LLC 8 permits/30d | 8 (8) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 23. MERRELL PLUMBING 4 permits/30d | 8 (8) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 24. THE ECO PLUMBERS LLC 1 permits/30d | 8 (8) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 25. Pipe Laying Contractor | 7 (7) | 🔒 Reveal |
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New building permits in Dayton, 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.
Dayton, Ohio processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2219+ Dayton building permits — updated daily from official city sources.
Every new construction project in Dayton 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 Dayton.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton open data portal.
The most active contractors filing in Dayton right now include ERNEST BEN CROOKS, FRYE MECHANICAL INC, ELITE CONSTRUCTION, AARON K GAYNOR and FRANK F FOLIO. PermitGrab tracks 168 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.
The most recent permit indexed for Dayton is dated 2026-08-03. 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.
In the last 30 days, Dayton permitting activity covers 543 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.
Filter Dayton to your trade each morning. Every fresh permit shows the contractor with a verified phone — call the GC to sub, call the owner to upsell the next phase, while competitors are still printing postcards.
Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Dayton — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.
Code violations matched to property owners. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.
Search recent Dayton, OH building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Dayton 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 Dayton Permit Pulse.
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PermitGrab currently tracks 2219 building permits in Dayton, Ohio. 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.
PermitGrab collects Dayton 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.
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