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4,471 permits tracked · 354 contractors · Updated 2026-05-02

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Pittsburgh had 553 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 166 addition, 143 electrical and 88 hvac. The average project value is $100,711.

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Recent Building Permits in Pittsburgh

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Building Activity in Pittsburgh

4,471 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status
2026-04-22 Fire Alarm Permit 946 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, 15222- INSTALLATION OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ON FIRST FLOOR JSJ Contracting LLC
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 136 MARSDEN ST, Pittsburgh, 15207- REPAIRS TO STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS OF ADDTION AT REAR OF EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWEL…
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 1731 LEOLYN ST, Pittsburgh, 15210- 150 amp service upgrade Phillips Heating & Air Conditioning Co. Inc.
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 510 W STATION SQUARE DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15219- MINOR ALTERATION Kiski Valley Electric
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 5703 NORTHUMBERLAND ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- installed ductless minisplit Sila Services LLC
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 7205 MONTICELLO ST, Pittsburgh, 15208- Rewire of entire residence not including service Werner Electrical Services Inc
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 108 TORRENS ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- INSTALLATION OF NEW EXHAUST FAN RELATED TO BDA-2025-01937 Revive Heating and Cooling, LLC
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 414 SCHENLEY RD, Pittsburgh, 15217- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 2103 NOBLESTOWN RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15205- INSTALL NEW ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN AT FRONT OF EXISITNG GROCERY STORE
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 510 W STATION SQUARE DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15219- INSTALLATION OF FIVE (5) NEW SIGNS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE OUTDOOR STADIUM
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 139 HARTWOOD DR, Pittsburgh, 15208- Generator install with main disconnect transfer switch Dr. Electric
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 2007 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, 15219- NO WORK - TEMP OCC ONLY PENDING COMPLETION OF BP-2021-14198 - COMPLETION OF EXTE…
2026-04-22 Fire Alarm Permit 4942 GLOSTER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- INSTALLATION OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS PART OF ALTERATIONS TO BUILD LOCKER ROOMS Clista Electric Inc
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 704 2ND AVE, Pittsburgh, 15219- REPLACEMENT OF ROOF STRUCTURE ON EXTERIOR EGRESS STAIR.
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 819 ROSSMORE AVE, Pittsburgh, 15226- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 5 MILLBRIDGE ST, Pittsburgh, 15210- 150 amp service Jeffrey Pekular
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 4314 STANLEY ST, Pittsburgh, 15207- addition of heat pump mini split system K&M Mechanical Services LLC.
2026-04-22 BUILDING 3820 PERRYSVILLE AVE, Pittsburgh, 15214- INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR OCCUPANCY CHANGE TO 3 DWELLING UNITS (FROM DENTIST OFFI… Mr. McIntosh Building & Roofing Contractors
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 455 S AIKEN AVE #8, Pittsburgh, PA 15232- REPLACEMENT OF 200A SERVICE DISCONNECT AND 100A HOUSE PANEL Bean Electrical LLC
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 4113 BUTLER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15201- INTERIOR ALTEATIONS & NEW USE FOR 1ST FLOOR MASSAGE PARLOR IN EXISTING, 2-STORY … Dr. Electric
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 5837 BURCHFIELD AVE, Pittsburgh, 15217- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 1436 SEVERN ST, Pittsburgh, 15217- 150 amp service Lorand Electric Inc
2026-04-22 Fire Alarm Permit 2400 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, 15222- ALTERATION TO THE EXISTING AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN RELATION TO BDA-2025-1… JKECO Inc
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 1365 SEITZ ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15282- RECONFIGURATION INCLUDING NEW PARTITIONS, DOORS, AND FINISHES. K & I Sheet Metal, Inc
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 2144 LAUTNER ST, Pittsburgh, 15212- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 333 S BOUQUET ST #5, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, INCLUDING REPLACING THE SOUTH FACADE WITH NEW…
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 125 S 17TH ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- 200 amp two 100 amp panels rewire Jeffrey Pekular
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 1925 WESTMONT AVE, Pittsburgh, 15210- Installation of 2 rennai i-5 series 120kbtu boilers 15 baseboard radiator heater… LA's Home Improvement LLC
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 5620 DUNMOYLE ST, Pittsburgh, 15217- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 5517 BEACON ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 204 CRAFT AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 REPLACE 2 IN KIND WATER COOLED CHILLERS IN BASEMENT RuthRauff Sauer LLC
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 6117 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- INTERIOR & EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO MECHANICAL SYSTEM FOR NEW USE AS TAKE-OUT COF… CS Meyers Mechanical, LLC
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 7040 1/2 FIELDING Way, Pittsburgh, 15208- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 305 ELYSIAN ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15206- power and lighting Hufnagel Electric LLC
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 519 LLOYD ST, Pittsburgh, 15208- INSTALLATION OF PUSH PIERS AT FRONT OF SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 900 RIDGE AVE, Pittsburgh, 15212- SERVICE UPGRADE INCLUDING NEW SEC, FEEDERS, PANELS, OCPDS, AND TRANFORMER IN EXI… Sargent Electric Co
2026-04-22 Suppression System Permit 6 PPG PL #830, Pittsburgh, PA 15222- RELOCATION OF EXISTING SPRINKLERS AND ADDITION OF NEW SPRINKLERS TO ACCOMMODATE … Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 4018 GRIZELLA ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15214- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 MECHANICAL 2112 SIDNEY ST #B5, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT INCLUDING CONDENSER UNITS, HEAT PUMPS IN EXISTING BUILD… Hampton Mechanical, Inc.
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 4932 HATFIELD ST, Pittsburgh, 15201- Replace the 150amp service cable and meter socket due to connection damage in th… Schell Electric, Inc
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 808 LIBERTY AVE #4, Pittsburgh, PA 15222- MOVE ILLUMINATED EXISTING SIGN FROM FROM CORNER OF WOOD AND LIBERTY (14'-8" X 4'…
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 2045 REDROSE AVE, Pittsburgh, 15210- Existing (alteration/addition)
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 5135 MARGARET MORRISON ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- INSTALLATION OF OPEN-SIDED TENT, STAGE WITH RAMP AND SEATING FOR 120 MAX IN GESL…
2026-04-22 Fire Alarm Permit 6 PPG PL #830, Pittsburgh, PA 15222- INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR NEW TENANT OFFICE SPACE. Lugaila Mechanical Inc
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 5818 AYLESBORO AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15217- Knob and Tube Rewire on partial 1st floor, full 2nd floor and full 3rd floor. Ad… Pittsburgh Heating & Electrical Services, Inc
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 6501 BEACON ST, Pittsburgh, 15217- INTERIOR & EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS AS WELL AS SECOND FLOOR ADDITION TO EXISTING TWO…
2026-04-22 Demolition Permit 1515 ARLINGTON AVE, Pittsburgh, 15210- City Funded Demolition 1. EMERGENCY CURB-SIDE DEMOLITION. Remove all garbage and… Schaaf Excavating Contractors Inc
2026-04-22 Building & Development Application 365 WOODRUFF ST, Pittsburgh, 15211- INSTALL CHAIRLIFT AT FRONT OF EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING
2026-04-22 ELECTRICAL 5413 MIFFLIN RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Installation of 18 Roof-mounted Solar PV System Panels, 7.380 kW DC. Spartan X
2026-04-21 Building & Development Application 4320 BRISTOL ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15207- Existing (alteration/addition)

Top Contractors in Pittsburgh

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

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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 4471+ Pittsburgh building permits with data updated daily 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.

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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.

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PermitGrab currently tracks 4471 building permits in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Data is pulled daily from the official municipal open-data source and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

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