Nashville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

3,704 indexed permits · 715 active contractors · 6,920 code violations · Nashville, Tennessee.

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Nashville building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 1,279
Total permit value (90d) $289,816,597
Active contractors 715
Newest permit 2026-07-31

PermitGrab tracks 715 active contractors who pulled 3,704 building permits in Nashville, TN as of 2026-07-31. Live tracking of 6,920 code violations in the same area. Permits updated daily.

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Nashville building permit activity

Contractors pulled 193 building permits in Nashville over the last 30 days — down 55.5% from the prior 30 days, with $17,687,671 in declared project value. Over 90 days: 1,279 permits worth $289,816,597.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. SELF CONTRACTOR RESIDENTIAL (SEE APPLICANT INFORMATION) — 159 permits
  2. LEGACY SOUTH BUILDERS LLC — 48 permits
  3. MERITAGE HOMES OF TENNESSEE INC — 39 permits
  4. NVR, INC. T/A RYAN HOMES — 30 permits
  5. SELF CONTRACTOR COMMERCIAL (SEE APPLICANT INFORMATION) — 29 permits
  6. Tuff Shed — 27 permits
  7. WILSON & SONS LAND MANAGEMENT LLC — 26 permits
  8. JARVIS AWARD SIGN AND FLAG CO — 22 permits
  9. ashley ivey-bodman — 21 permits
  10. REGENT HOMES — 19 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 37209 — 113 permits
  • 37205 — 97 permits
  • 37207 — 78 permits
  • 37206 — 77 permits
  • 37216 — 75 permits
Biggest project this month
$999,593 · Building Residential - New · 811 CAMMACK CT · LANAM CONSTRUCTION LLC
3,704
Indexed Permits
715
Active Contractors
6,920
Code Violations
203,022
Property Owners
251
Verified Phones
2026-08-04
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-07-31
Nashville had 193 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 58 demolition, 38 interior renovation and 25 hvac. The average project value is $89,468.

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3,704 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-12-19 HVAC/Mech $134,000 3031 B BRIGHTWOOD AVE To construct a 14' x 20' inground gunite pool. Minimum side setback is 3' ft. Mi… BH Nashville LLC
2025-12-19 Pool/Spa $79,440 5075 B CLARKSVILLE PIKE To construct a single-story 30' X 40' X 14' tall detached accessory garage locat… Derrick Vassar
2025-12-19 General Construction $724,089 1427 15TH AVE S
Owner: CK ··· 🔒
To construct single family residence with 4,055sf of living area, 555sf of attac… P2E INC
2025-12-19 Signage $1,650 1436 COWAN CT Demolition of the existing 3,500 sf building leaving slabs and footers. Building… Environmental Abatement Inc
2025-12-19 Signage $16,500 700 COWAN ST Demolition of the existing 49,000 sf building leaving slabs and footers. Buildin… Environmental Abatement Inc
2025-12-19 Signage $56,000 92 WHITE BRIDGE PIKE Building demolition of existing 36,000 sf building including slabs and footers. … Environmental Abatement Inc
2025-12-19 Signage $102,500 800 COWAN ST Demolition of the existing 195,460 sf building leaving slabs and footers. Buildi… Environmental Abatement Inc
2025-12-19 Signage $7,750 1425 COWAN CT Demolition of the existing 14,720 sf building leaving slabs and footers. MUI-A Z… Environmental Abatement Inc
2025-12-19 Signage 1429 COWAN CT Demolition of the existing 1,750 sf building leaving slabs and footers. Building… Environmental Abatement Inc
2025-12-18 General Construction $400,000 61 E THOMPSON LN To conduct interior renovations for existing tenant, KROGER (retail). 3,831sf ar… Christian Castin
2025-12-18 Demolition $25,000 6211 LARAMIE AVE
Owner: MOD··· 🔒
Demo the house on 6211 Laramie Ave Patrizio Murdocca
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $850,000 21 PLATFORM WAY S 1300 B To conduct interior build-out for new MULTI-TENANT CORRODOR for NASHVILLE YARDS … Addi Herron
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $2,000 4119 MURFREESBORO PIKE 102 USE & OCCUPANCY ONLY, no construction per applicant, for QUALITY FIRST GRANITE &… Marta Umarova
2025-12-18 General Construction $250,000 2855 LOGAN ST To conduct interior renovations for new tenant; SHIBAM RESTAURANT (Restaurant, F… Mubarak Hauter
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $25,000 420 ELYSIAN FIELDS RD D-1 To conduct interior finish-out for UNIT D-1, VILLAGES AT GRASSMERE (unit within … Johnny Rios
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $250,000 21 PLATFORM WAY S 2600 B To conduct interior build-out for new RESTROOMS for NASHVILLE YARDS TOWER 3. 26t… Addi Herron
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $48,278 1212 MARTIN ST First generation space with new walls, finishes, equipment, restroom, HVAC and e… ASD SKY
2025-12-18 Signage $455,213 1508 23RD AVE N TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE UNIT , RESIDENCE WILL CONTAIN 2431 SF OF … Lamont Jordan
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $12,889,000 1311 21ST AVE S 500 To conduct interior build-out NEW OFFICE SPACE for VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL… Brandon Drum
2025-12-18 HVAC/Mech $57,949 1183 B MURFREESBORO PIKE To construct 14'x20' commercial restroom building. Use & Occupancy for future Fo… Hassan Eslami
2025-12-18 General Construction $407,000 3441 DICKERSON PIKE
Owner: HTI··· 🔒
To conduct interior renovations for existing tenant, TRYSTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CEN… Greg Deason
2025-12-18 Demolition $5,000 109 ELBERTA ST To demolish existing house and slab. Work per this permit must commence within t… Orange Grove Home Builders LLC
2025-12-17 Demolition $2,500,000 140 BNA PARK DR To conduct interior construction for SWA-BNA-RAMP BUILDOUT AND EXPANSION PKG 4. … George LaBeth
2025-12-17 Demolition $21,809 5908 BELLE OAKS PL
Owner: CAR··· 🔒
To demolish existing uncovered 12' X 12' deck and stairs and construct same (unc… DURANTE COMPANIES INC
2025-12-17 Roofing $905,000 350 HART LN To remove and replace roofing only for existing tenant, MNPS. No change to exter… Jack Kitch
2025-12-17 Roofing $29,922 1315 B HAWKINS ST
Owner: BUR··· 🔒
to expand rooftop deck by 420SF as well as 3rd floor roofline by 484SF to cover … benjamin adam burgess
2025-12-17 Pool/Spa $20,000 2008 B CEDAR LN To conduct interior renovations as required to convert existing detached garage … PALMETTO CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-12-17 Plumbing $208,200 609 HARPETH BEND DR
Owner: WAL··· 🔒
Relocating water heater, light fixtures/switches, adding electrical outlets. Int… Centennial Construction
2025-12-17 Roofing $60,937 1315 A HAWKINS ST
Owner: BUR··· 🔒
To construction 405SF roof extensions to cover balcony and ground below as well … benjamin adam burgess
2025-12-16 General Construction 1231 MARTIN ST
Owner: HP ··· 🔒
master permit to construct 37 units in 6 buildings with a total of 80,400SF. no … jayme rose
2025-12-16 Demolition $163,786 1001 B VILLA PL To construct a 2 story detached accessory dwelling unit to the rear of existing … Dan Wothke
2025-12-16 Demolition $818,301 1501 DEFORD BAILEY AVE To construct new 2-story with partial basement single-family dwelling with 4,159… Minh Nghiem
2025-12-16 HVAC/Mech $2,000 2521 B NOLENSVILLE PIKE use and occupancy for new restaurant. no construction this permit, use only. CHA… jennifer ortiz palma
2025-12-16 General Construction $4,174,000 8131 E PINK TOWER RD to construct 8039SF building for classrooms, bathrooms, and chapel. not to be ov… denise hudgens
2025-12-16 HVAC/Mech $500,000 132 3RD AVE N to conduct renovations to 2536SF of existing parking garage for fire/ems substat… jeff walters
2025-12-16 HVAC/Mech $550,000 6622 CHARLOTTE PIKE 102 to conduct renovations to existing space for boot barn. no change to footprint. joanie godsey
2025-12-16 General Construction $4,000,000 929 AIRPORT SERVICE RD to construct 2300SF addition to existing building for bna fuel farm. not to be o… sean sweeney
2025-12-16 General Construction $2,000 65 THE ARCADE use and occupancy for no name tattoo. no construction this permit, use only. brandon hammonds
2025-12-15 HVAC/Mech $10,000 1244 3RD AVE N use and occupancy for em and me cafe, a full-service restaurant. full-service re… tu trieu
2025-12-15 Signage $717,331 820 SUMMIT OAKS CT
Owner: MAN··· 🔒
To construct a new single-family residence with 3823 SF of living space, 730 SF … M & Y CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-12-15 HVAC/Mech $2,000 2828 ELM HILL PIKE 110 Change of use from Professional Office to Vehicular Rental/Leasing. Rental car s… 1 Rent A Car Corp
2025-12-15 General Construction $6,432,700 41 RACHEL DR
Owner: 41 ··· 🔒
to construct shell for 66536SF warehouse. will require separate build out permit… gertrude pieri
2025-12-15 General Construction $980,530 3901 WEST END AVE 1107
Owner: LEH··· 🔒
to conduct renovations to residential unit 1107. no change to footprint. **Stamp… robert moffitt
2025-12-15 Signage $10,145 1414 B SHARPE AVE
Owner: STE··· 🔒
To construct a 60 SF addition onto the rear of existing single family home. MHZC… HOME RUN BUILDERS LLC
2025-12-15 Signage $642,374 533 HIGHCREST DR TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE UNIT B, AS PART OF A DETACHED HORIZONTAL … STEADFAST GROUP LLC
2025-12-15 HVAC/Mech $200,000 2329 B GOLF CLUB LN To construct an inground pool to the rear of existing single family home. Minimu… CRESTLINE BUILDERS LLC
2025-12-15 Signage $25,000 1212 BATTLEFIELD DR
Owner: PAR··· 🔒
to demolish existing residence. R10 zoning. not to be burned on lot. see attache… Patrizio Murdocca
2025-12-15 Signage $642,374 531 HIGHCREST DR TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE UNIT A, AS PART OF A DETACHED HORIZONTAL … STEADFAST GROUP LLC
2025-12-15 General Construction $796,663 727 ADKISSON LN
Owner: COB··· 🔒
To construct 2-story unit of proposed horizontal property line regime duplex wit… COBALT VENTURES LLC
2025-12-15 Windows/Doors $450,000 3800 EZELL RD 815 to conduct renovations to upgrade security system and entry doors. no change to … stephanie rompre
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 12 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. SELF CONTRACTOR RESIDENTIAL (SEE APPLICANT INFORMATION) 📞 ⚠️ 63 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 187 (68) HVAC $61,343 🔒 Reveal
2. LEGACY SOUTH BUILDERS LLC Active 50 (19) Landscaping & Exterior $322,549 Verifying…
3. NVR, INC. T/A RYAN HOMES 1 permits/30d Active 43 (12) Landscaping & Exterior $375,914 Verifying…
4. MERITAGE HOMES OF TENNESSEE INC 📞 Active 39 (20) Landscaping & Exterior $376,713 🔒 Reveal
5. SELF CONTRACTOR COMMERCIAL (SEE APPLICANT INFORMATION) ⚠️ 19 6 permits/30d Active 39 (14) HVAC $10,663 Verifying…
6. Tuff Shed 📞 ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active 31 (13) New Construction $12,636 🔒 Reveal
7. WILSON & SONS LAND MANAGEMENT LLC 📞 ⚠️ 9 2 permits/30d Active 30 (16) Demolition $5,317 🔒 Reveal
8. JARVIS AWARD SIGN AND FLAG CO 📞 ⚠️ 6 2 permits/30d Active 30 (14) Electrical $11,926 🔒 Reveal
9. Municipal Inspection Partners 1 permits/30d 30 (4) HVAC $2,113,830 Verifying…
10. Lennar Homes ⚠️ 1 Active 29 (11) Landscaping & Exterior $528,390 Verifying…
11. ORANGE GROVE HOME BUILDERS, LLC ⚠️ 6 2 permits/30d Active 28 (12) Interior Renovation $125,536 Verifying…
12. BEAZER HOMES LLC 📞 25 (8) HVAC $301,814 🔒 Reveal
13. MUSIC CITY ROOFERS LLC 📞 25 (2) Roofing $24,709 🔒 Reveal
14. HUFFINE FIRST SERVICE 📞 ⚠️ 4 Active 23 (11) Interior Renovation $151,372 🔒 Reveal
15. ashley ivey-bodman Active 22 (22) Landscaping & Exterior $314,452 Verifying…
16. DURANTE COMPANIES INC ⚠️ 1 2 permits/30d 20 (9) Demolition $17,534 Verifying…
17. ben azzi 1 permits/30d 20 (1) HVAC $36,805 Verifying…
18. REGENT HOMES 📞 19 (7) Demolition $376,281 🔒 Reveal
19. JOSLIN SIGN & MAINTENANCE CO INC 📞 ⚠️ 4 19 (2) Electrical $8,026 🔒 Reveal
20. amanda tupper 📞 18 (1) Electrical $1,986,584 🔒 Reveal
21. MI Homes of Nashville 17 (8) Landscaping & Exterior $438,541 Verifying…
22. DREES PREMIER HOMES INC 📞 17 (7) Demolition $459,549 🔒 Reveal
23. COBALT VENTURES LLC 15 (4) Demolition $263,682 Verifying…
24. Environmental Abatement Inc 15 (1) Demolition $57,087 Verifying…
25. JCL CONSTRUCTION LLC ⚠️ 2 1 permits/30d 14 (7) Demolition $133,580 Verifying…

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Permit Types in Nashville
Construction Activity in Nashville

New building permits in Nashville, Tennessee 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 Nashville Building Permits

Nashville, Tennessee processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3704+ Nashville building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Nashville 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 Nashville.

How Contractors Use Nashville Permit Data

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

Who pulled permits in Nashville this week?

The most active contractors filing in Nashville right now include SELF CONTRACTOR RESIDENTIAL (SEE APPLICANT INFORMATION), LEGACY SOUTH BUILDERS LLC, NVR, INC. T/A RYAN HOMES, MERITAGE HOMES OF TENNESSEE INC and SELF CONTRACTOR COMMERCIAL (SEE APPLICANT INFORMATION). PermitGrab tracks 715 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Nashville permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Nashville is dated 2026-07-31. Expected daily • newest record 5d old. 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 Nashville right now?

In the last 30 days, Nashville permitting activity covers 193 new building permits alongside 6,920 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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6,920 open code violations in Nashville, 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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How to look up Nashville building permits

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Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
1005 ALADDIN DR NASHVILLE TN RUC*** County assessor
944 PATIO DR NASHVILLE TN ROG*** Absentee owner County assessor
1128 FITZPATRICK RD NASHVILLE TN CAT*** Absentee owner County assessor
931 BRADFORD AVE NASHVILLE TN 931*** Absentee owner County assessor
2077 WHITNEY AVE NASHVILLE TN SHE*** Absentee owner County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nashville Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Nashville?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3704 building permits in Nashville, Tennessee. 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 Nashville permit data?

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