Virginia Beach Building Permits & Contractor Leads

30,266 indexed permits · 1,190 active contractors · 9,913 code violations · Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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Virginia Beach building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 8,838
Total permit value (90d) $17,424,265
Active contractors 1,190
Newest permit 2026-08-06

PermitGrab tracks 1,190 active contractors who pulled 30,266 building permits in Virginia Beach, VA as of 2026-08-06. Live tracking of 9,913 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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Virginia Beach building permit activity

3,333 building permits were filed in Virginia Beach over the last 30 days — up 11.0% from the prior 30 days, with $12,751,369 in declared project value across the 454 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 8,838 permits worth $17,424,265.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC — 108 permits
  2. ION DEVELOPER LLC — 93 permits
  3. CLASSIC AIR CARE INC — 59 permits
  4. ACTA LLC — 55 permits
  5. JES CONSTRUCTION INC — 54 permits
  6. SUNERGY SOLAR LLC — 53 permits
  7. PEREZ ENTERPRISES INC — 52 permits
  8. THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP — 49 permits
  9. SILA SERVICES LLC — 49 permits
  10. COX COMMUNICATIONS HAMPTON ROADS LLC — 49 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 23451 — 1006 permits
  • 23456 — 955 permits
  • 23454 — 877 permits
  • 23452 — 825 permits
  • 23455 — 721 permits
Biggest project this month
$1,750,000 · Mechanical Commercial · 5366 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23462
30,266
Indexed Permits
1,190
Active Contractors
9,913
Code Violations
678
Verified Phones
2026-08-07
Last Updated
Updated today · live from city records
Virginia Beach had 3138 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 805 hvac, 655 electrical and 543 general construction. The average project value is $30,684.

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40,179 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 1341 HOLLY POINT RD ENCAPSULATE CRAWLSPACE - STABILIZE FOUNDATION USING INTELLIJACKS
2025-08-21 Roofing 3424 TERRAZZO TRL REMOVE EXISTING ROOF SHINGLES AND SHEATHING REPLACE WITH 1/2 CDX shingle replacement
2025-08-21 Solar 1148 SPINDLE XING INSTALLATION OF UTILITY INTERACTIVE FIXED-TILT, PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR SYSTEM, 12.76… 12.76 kW solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 Solar 3853 WINDSOR GATE RD INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 Demolition 112 62ND ST DEMO EXISTING HOME
2025-08-21 Pool/Spa 409 27TH ST
Owner: Jam··· 🔒
INSTALL NEW DRIVEWAY AND APRON FOR BOTH UNITS SEE EMAIL APPROVAL ON FILE THE PAR…
2025-08-21 Electrical 3532 CHESTER ST Rewire existing 200 amp panel - 12 (0-30 amp) & 2 (31-60 amp) circuits 200A
2025-08-21 Plumbing 1557 GODFREY LN Gas Water Heater Replacement. gas replacement water_heater
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 4336 BEASLEY CT REMOVE AND REPLACE ENTRY STAIRCASE - STAIRCASE AND RAILINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH TH… replacement hvac_replacement
2025-08-21 Plumbing 1557 GODFREY LN Adding an outlet for new Recirculating Pump near water heater. new
2025-08-21 Fire Protection 224 CONSTITUTION DR INTERIOR DEMOLITION TO CREATE AN EMPTY SHELL SPACE*** INTERIOR DEMOLITION IS RES…
2025-08-21 Plumbing 136 GUM AVE NEW CONSTRUCTION: PLUMBINGADDED 1- HOSE BIBB new
2025-08-21 General Construction
Owner: GRE··· 🔒
Moving and Hauling
2025-08-21 General Construction
Owner: GRE··· 🔒
Moving and Hauling
2025-08-21 Fire Protection 5437 GREENWICH RD NEW CONSTRUCTION - ARTISTRY ON GREENWICH APARTMERNTS - BUILDING 2 SHELL (68 UNIT… new
2025-08-21 Solar 748 SOUTHLEAF DR INSTALLATION OF UTILITY INTERACTIVE FIXED-TILT, PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR SYSTEM, 29.04… 29.04 kW solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 Solar 208 VICTORIA DR INSTALLATION OF UTILITY INTERACTIVE FIXED-TILT, PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR SYSTEM, 7.04 … 7.04 kW solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 Solar 1201 WHITE BIRCH LN INSTALLATION OF UTILITY INTERACTIVE PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR SYSTEM 6.02 kW DC & 4.48 … 6.02 kW solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 1013 CHUMLEY RD ** REISSUE OF PERMIT 2021-MECR-09752** Installation of new HVAC unit in second f… 3 tons heat_pump new hvac_installation
2025-08-21 Fire Protection 1080 FIRST COLONIAL RD ( 1080 ) INTERTIOR ALTERATION SENTERA HEALTHCARE SVB 1080 MRI REPLACMENT / USE G… new
2025-08-21 Solar 150 KENTUCKY AVE
Owner: SEK··· 🔒
INSTALLATION OF UTILITY INTERACTIVE FIXED-TILT, PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR SYSTEM, 6.16 … 6.16 kW solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 General Construction
Owner: GRE··· 🔒
Moving and Hauling
2025-08-21 General Construction 3532 CHESTER ST CREATE NEW INTERIOR BATHROOM
2025-08-21 Electrical 773 LITTLE NECK RD Install new electric in an accessory shed. 8-20 amp receptacles, 3 LED can light… 20A new
2025-08-21 Plumbing 138 GUM AVE NEW CONSTRUCTION: PLUMBINGADDED 1- HOSE BIBB new
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 736 LAWRENCE DR
Owner: GRI··· 🔒
Install two new circuits for HVAC heat pump and air handler. heat_pump new hvac_installation
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 2512 OLYMPIC CT replace like for like heat pump & air handler heat_pump like for like replacement hvac_changeout
2025-08-21 Solar 2568 EAGLES LAKE RD INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS WITHIN EXISTING ROOF LINE solar solar_pv
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 469 LAKEWOOD CIR Replace existing - Like for like - Install 3.0 Ton split system with A/C, gas fu… 3 tons ac, furnace like for like replacement hvac_changeout
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 2590 REAGAN AVE replace existing bath exhaust fans/install new dryer vent replacement hvac_replacement
2025-08-21 Electrical 1540 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD Interior renovation of old IHOP restaurant
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 600 RAFF RD RANGE HOOD VENTING AND RELOCATE 2FLOOR SUPPLYS
2025-08-21 Electrical 5141 LAKE SHORES RD Electrical
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 5012 SMITH FARM RD 3 ton 14 SEER2 Ruud 90% Gas and AC standard (downflow Garage) - REPLACEMENT 3 tons 14 SEER ac replacement hvac_replacement
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 4647 GUAM ST Mechanical
2025-08-21 Plumbing 1341 MOZART DR FIRE REPAIR DAMAGE ACCORDING TO THE ENGINEER REPORT.
2025-08-21 Pool/Spa 3400 LYNNWOOD DR POOL BARRIER - ***POOL FENCE BARRIER SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE 2021 ISP…
2025-08-21 Fire Protection 4541 MAIN ST NEW TENANT BUILDOUT - SOLIDCORE / USE GROUP - B / CONSTRUCTION TYPE 1B / OCCUPAN…
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 4325 DANALI LN INSTALLATION OF NEW HVAC SYSTEM new hvac_installation
2025-08-21 General Construction
Owner: GRE··· 🔒
***Police Escorts Requirements*** CONTACT Virginia Beach Police Motor Carrier Sa…
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 4250 BEASLEY CT REMOVE AND REPLACE ENTRY STAIRCASE - STAIRCASE AND RAILINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH TH… replacement hvac_replacement
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 4645 GUAM ST Mechanical
2025-08-21 Electrical 708 KINGSTON DR 100A TO 200A SERVICE UPGRADE AND PANEL REPLACEMENT 100A service_panel replacement panel_service
2025-08-21 Roofing 2312 MARINERS MARK WAY REPLACE 2 TON DUAL FUEL HEAT PUMP AND GAS FURNACE IN CLOSET AND ON ROOFTOP 454B 2 tons furnace, heat_pump replacement hvac_replacement
2025-08-21 Plumbing 317 55TH ST Repair and reroute copper gas line that is leaking under deck. Gas line is feedi…
2025-08-21 Electrical 5345 STEWART DR NEW PANEL 200 AMP 200A new
2025-08-21 Structural 1205 OAKEHAMPTON CT STABILIZE EXISTING FOUNDATION USING JACKS AND PUSH PIERS
2025-08-21 General Construction 1721 SEATON DR 7.5 X 32 COVERED FRONT PORCH
2025-08-21 HVAC/Mech 2812 CHRISTOPHER FARMS DR replace (2) like for like gas furnace/ac systems ac, furnace like for like replacement hvac_changeout
2025-08-21 Solar 473 HILL MEADOW DR INSTALLATION OF UTILITY INTERACTIVE FIXED-TILT, PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR SYSTEM, 6.6 k… 6.6 kW solar solar_pv
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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 20 of 25 businesses below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC ⚠️ 3 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 109 (109) HVAC -
2. ION DEVELOPER LLC 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 93 (93) Electrical $26,320 🔒 Reveal
3. CLASSIC AIR CARE INC 📞 ⚠️ 9 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 59 (59) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
4. ACTA LLC 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 55 (55) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
5. JES CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 54 (54) HVAC $1,012 🔒 Reveal
6. SUNERGY SOLAR LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 53 (53) Solar - 🔒 Reveal
7. PEREZ ENTERPRISES INC ⚠️ 1 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 52 (52) HVAC $146
8. COX COMMUNICATIONS HAMPTON ROADS LLC 📞 ⚠️ 8 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 49 (49) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
9. SILA SERVICES LLC 📞 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 49 (49) HVAC $13,917 🔒 Reveal
10. THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 49 (49) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
11. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 12 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 42 (42) Electrical $18,103 🔒 Reveal
12. TOP TIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS LLC 📞 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 41 (41) Electrical $15,244 🔒 Reveal
13. VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS, INC 📞 ⚠️ 5 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 37 (37) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
14. SON SERVICES INC ⚠️ 2 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 36 (36) HVAC $1,960
15. GAS SPECIALTY COMPANY INC 📞 ⚠️ 2 9 permits/30d Active 35 (35) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
16. Bluewater Inc 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 35 (35) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
17. VIRGINIA FOUNDATION SOLUTIONS INC 9 permits/30d Active 28 (28) Structural -
18. ELECTRICFORCE INC. 📞 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
19. CONVERT SOLAR LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 24 (24) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
20. MCATEE LLC 📞 7 permits/30d Active 23 (23) Plumbing $555 🔒 Reveal
21. COASTAL BREEZE HEATING AND COOLING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active 19 (19) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
22. New Age Construction 📞 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 18 (18) HVAC $400 🔒 Reveal
23. BAY CRAWLSPACE SOLUTIONS LLC ⚠️ 1 6 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical -
24. LUMOS TELEPHONE, LLC 📞 ⚠️ 10 6 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
25. SONS ELECTRICAL SERVICES 📞 2 permits/30d Active 17 (17) Electrical $6,000 🔒 Reveal

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Construction Activity in Virginia Beach

New building permits in Virginia Beach, Virginia 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 Virginia Beach Building Permits

Virginia Beach, Virginia processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 30266+ Virginia Beach building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach.

How Contractors Use Virginia Beach Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

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Who appears in Virginia Beach permit records this week?

The most active contractors filing in Virginia Beach right now include AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC, ION DEVELOPER LLC, CLASSIC AIR CARE INC, ACTA LLC and JES CONSTRUCTION INC. PermitGrab tracks 1,190 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Virginia Beach permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Virginia Beach is dated 2026-08-06. Updated daily • newest record from 1d 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 Virginia Beach right now?

In the last 30 days, Virginia Beach permitting activity covers 3,138 new building permits alongside 9,913 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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How to look up Virginia Beach building permits

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Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Beach Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Virginia Beach?

PermitGrab currently tracks 30266 building permits in Virginia Beach, Virginia. 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.

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Virginia Beach = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Recent Virginia Beach contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Verified business contacts are available for covered profiles.
Home service companies
A Virginia Beach addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Research the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Virginia Beach are high-intent solar lead signals. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Virginia Beach renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Virginia Beach permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Virginia Beach 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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