Pittsburgh Building Permits & Contractor Leads

155 indexed permits · 354 active contractors · 6,315 code violations · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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354
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6,315
Code Violations
23
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Updated this month · 2026-05-22
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Pittsburgh had 78 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 26 addition, 25 electrical and 11 hvac. The average project value is $59,640.

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6,470 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-20 Violation 1112 HIGH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- 2 story frame,interior collapsing/water damaged In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 3824 PIER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- violation resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 2409 JANE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- NO VIOLATION FOUND Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 732 RUDOLPH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- NO VIOLATION FOUND. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 39 S 13TH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 2023 JANE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1828 WEST LIBERTY AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15226- Vacuum Cleaner Repair Needs passing annual third-party inspection records for a… In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 1907 CAREY Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 3264 DAWSON ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- violation issue citation In Court
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending SENT TO CLEAN & LIEN Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 1 TESLA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- house with shed on left, 2 lots on left are the same owner, from Clarion to hous… Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 1 TESLA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Dead end property needs boarded BOARD UP Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 736 LORENZ AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- NO VIOLATION FOUND. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 205 FAIRVIEW AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- NO VIOLATION FOUND. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 802 MIDDLE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Violation to be removed as per Katie Wettick request. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 427 W ELIZABETH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Tv's and Debris Removed Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 718 STERRETT ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15208- Violations still exist. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 514 KOHNE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15210- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1425 COLUMBUS AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15233- BP-2024-04751: Building Permit - Issued (Residential - Single Family -... 1425 C… Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 837 PERALTA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Admin process In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 301 WERDER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- NO VIOLATION FOUND. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending Vacant parcel. Dead end. Overgrowth, junk and debris on this parcel. PLI referra… Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 1620 FIAT ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15210- Violations cited. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 214 GLEN CALADH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Violation Resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 3 DAWSON CT, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 6946 BENNETT ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15208- LATE SET OUT Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 165 MERRIMAC ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15211- Violation found. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 165 MERRIMAC ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15211- Violations resolved. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 2305 BEDFORD AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15219- Demolition of the building has begun. No need for fire extinguishers Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 3505 MEXICO ST #505, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Violations remain. It has not been confirmed if issues have been fixed. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 232 BAUSMAN ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15210- NOT CORRECTED: No BDA applied for. Has not sold. No progress being made. Issuing… In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 2907 CAKE Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- MICROWAVE REMOVED. THANK YOU. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 2823 SAGEMAN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15226- NO VIOLATION FOUND Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 7247 KEDRON ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15208- CANS STORED ON THE SIDEWALK Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 116 LAUGHLIN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15210- no violation found Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1140 PAULSON AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- The violation(s) still exists. Junk vehicles still haven't been removed. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 1010 WESTERN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15233- No violation present. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 154 MARSDEN ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- This property is not vacant, just meet the tenants on street, they may have been… Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending WEEDS/GRASS CASE WITHDRAWN. THANK YOU. CF-ES-2026-025118 CASE REMAINS OPEN FOR O… Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 5522 WILKINS AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- Violation resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 98 COURTLAND ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Spoke with owner, working on doing something, maybe fix, maybe sell, currently g… In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 730 BUCYRUS ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- vacant condemned structure without utilities violation present In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 5519 WILKINS AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1617 SEATON ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15226- NO VIOLATION FOUND Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 569 BIGELOW ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- weeds Trimmed Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 150 STRATFORD AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- Admin process In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 2440 WATERMAN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15227- Violations cited. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 2517 SPRING ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15210- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 4209 MURRAY AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- Neighboring businesses are reporting someone living in the basement, they said t… In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 931 DORCHESTER AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15226- Violation still exists. Continue to Court. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 837 GREENFIELD AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- Grass has been Cut Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending Vacant parcel. Dead end property. Needs a C&L for overgrowth. PLI referral to DP… Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 638 HERSCHEL ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- N FOUND. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 2207 CAREY Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- VIOLATION REMAINS In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 317 RENOVA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- CF-PLI-2025-006125: In Court - (Vacant Building) criminal complaint issued March… In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 1121 GREENFIELD AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- Violation Resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 330 OPHELIA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1200 DAVIS AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Violations found. Sidewalk on left side and front of property in disrepair. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 759 MAYTIDE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15227- Violations remain. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 828 ADELAIDE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15219- Condemned property has been cited. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 1840 SAINT PATRICK ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15210- ACCUMULATION OF BED PARTS REMAIN In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 828 ADELAIDE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15219- Closing case. Withdrawn from court. See new case file CF-PLI-2026-027989 Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 2109 HARBOR ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- WITHDRAWN Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending items removed. resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1159 MCCARTNEY ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- violation present In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 220 S BRADDOCK AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15221- Need more information. No violation found Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 436 SAPPHIRE Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15224- Judge Lovelace gave the parcel owner an extension. owner's wife has been ill, an… In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 2817 PITLER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Violations remain. Demolition permit has not been applied for. In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 3944 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224- resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 5507 KEEFE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Spoke with Owner of Parcel about Trash Can Size Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 27 COURTRIGHT ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- No violations found. BDA application was issued 5/26. Please re-submit complaint… Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending SENT TO CLEAN & LIEN Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 153 S 19TH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 749 SHAWNEE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15219- Close/void. Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending SENT TO CLEAN & LIEN Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 204 CHESTERFIELD RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- High grass front yard Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 342 AMABELL ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15211- NO VIOLATION FOUND Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 149 PIUS ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- CORRECTED Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 840 CANTERBURY LN, Pittsburgh, PA 15232- Resolved Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 5701 5TH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15232- No violation found Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 5540 AVONDALE PL, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- sending certified letter to defendant In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 4421 BUTLER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15201- Annual Fire code compliance inspection to be performed PI NOT COMPLETE In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 1119 SUCCESS ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- VIOLATION REMAINS In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 753 CHISLETT ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- corrected. mgmt company sent picture of mowed lawn Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 5109 BLAIR ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- 4 Plus White Trash Bags in the Street in front of Parcel Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 1037 UVILLA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220- VIOLATION FOUND. In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 161 GRASMERE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15205- inspector can not gain access to property without the tenants or owner allowing … Closed
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending Overgrowth throughout sending to DPW. Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 7012 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15208- in violation In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 1160 BROOKLINE BLVD, Pittsburgh, PA 15226- Glass under fire Needs passing annual third-party inspection records for fire … In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 916 CONSTANCE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Violations still exist. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending SENT TO CLEAN & LIEN Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending SENT TO CLEAN & LIEN Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 2 ELMONT ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15205- VIOLATION FOUND. In Court
2026-05-20 Violation Address pending SENT TO CLEAN & LIEN Clean & Lien
2026-05-20 Violation 320 W ELIZABETH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Trash and Debris still on Sidewalk in front of Parcel In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 5116 CHAPLAIN Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- 2 story frame single family dwelling deteriorating. In Violation
2026-05-20 Violation 243 EDMOND ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15224- More information needed. No violation found Closed
2026-05-20 Violation 307 W ELIZABETH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Accumulation of White Trash bags ripped open on sidewalk In Court
2026-05-20 Violation 4506 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224- Violation present In Violation
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact info is being verified — check back soon or subscribe to unlock full contacts.

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1. William Santoro 3 permits/30d 25 (3) Electrical $5,366 Verifying…
2. Ferry Electric Company 3 permits/30d 20 (3) Electrical $62,290 🔒 Reveal
3. Stockhausen, Kevin C. 2 permits/30d 20 (2) Electrical $2,306 Verifying…
4. Richard Brandi 1 permits/30d 18 (1) Electrical $3,578 Verifying…
5. Thomas J Cain III 3 permits/30d 17 (3) Electrical $4,982 Verifying…
6. Energy Independent Solutions,LLC 2 permits/30d 17 (2) Electrical $15,885 Verifying…
7. Green Rack Contracting L.L.C. 1 permits/30d 17 (1) Electrical $26,644 🔒 Reveal
8. Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP 3 permits/30d 14 (3) $22,092 Verifying…
9. Smith Electric Service Inc. 2 permits/30d 14 (2) Electrical $13,260 🔒 Reveal
10. Sargent Electric Co 2 permits/30d 14 (2) Electrical $90,500 🔒 Reveal
11. Pittsburgh Fire Sprinkler LLC 2 permits/30d 14 (2) $24,394 🔒 Reveal
12. Dr. Electric 3 permits/30d 13 (3) Electrical $10,331 🔒 Reveal
13. RuthRauff Sauer LLC 2 permits/30d 13 (2) HVAC $134,462 🔒 Reveal
14. Ryco Fire Protection Services LLC 5 permits/30d 12 (5) $75,625 Verifying…
15. Lugaila Mechanical Inc 4 permits/30d 11 (4) Electrical $78,600 Verifying…
16. Borrasso Electric LLC 3 permits/30d 11 (3) Electrical $7,093 Verifying…
17. Fire Fighter Sales and Service Co., Inc. 3 permits/30d 11 (3) $52,713 Verifying…
18. Environmental Air, Inc. 3 permits/30d 11 (3) HVAC $58,289 🔒 Reveal
19. Clista Electric Inc 2 permits/30d 11 (2) Electrical $269,954 🔒 Reveal
20. McMurray Cooling & Heating, Inc 1 permits/30d 11 (1) HVAC $20,409 Verifying…
21. M.S. Electrical Connections 3 permits/30d 10 (3) Electrical $4,800 Verifying…
22. Hampton Mechanical, Inc. 1 permits/30d 10 (1) HVAC $483,727 🔒 Reveal
23. Lifestyle Contracting, LLC 1 permits/30d 10 (1) Electrical $29,889 🔒 Reveal
24. Tudi Mechanical Systems 4 permits/30d 9 (4) HVAC $58,639 Verifying…
25. Spartan X 8 permits/30d 8 (8) Electrical $24,836 Verifying…

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Permit Types in Pittsburgh
Construction Activity in Pittsburgh

New building permits in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 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 Pittsburgh Building Permits

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 155+ Pittsburgh building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh.

How Contractors Use Pittsburgh Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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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Who pulled permits in Pittsburgh this week?

The most active contractors filing in Pittsburgh right now include William Santoro, Ferry Electric Company, Stockhausen, Kevin C., Richard Brandi and Thomas J Cain III. PermitGrab tracks 354 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Pittsburgh permit data?

Updated periodically. 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 Pittsburgh right now?

In the last 30 days, Pittsburgh permitting activity covers 78 new building permits alongside 6,315 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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6,315 open code violations in Pittsburgh, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pittsburgh Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Pittsburgh?

PermitGrab currently tracks 155 building permits in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 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 Pittsburgh permit data?

PermitGrab collects Pittsburgh on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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