Virginia Beach Building Permits & Contractor Leads

30,320 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) 8,866
Total permit value (90d) $17,900,924
Active contractors 1,190
Newest permit 2026-08-07

PermitGrab tracks 1,190 active contractors who pulled 30,320 building permits in Virginia Beach, VA as of 2026-08-07. Live tracking of 9,913 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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Virginia Beach building permit activity

3,361 building permits were filed in Virginia Beach over the last 30 days — up 11.9% from the prior 30 days, with $13,228,028 in declared project value across the 474 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 8,866 permits worth $17,900,924.

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. SILA SERVICES LLC — 49 permits
  9. COX COMMUNICATIONS HAMPTON ROADS LLC — 49 permits
  10. THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP — 49 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 23451 — 1006 permits
  • 23456 — 954 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
30,320
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 3387 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 852 hvac, 689 electrical and 584 general construction. The average project value is $27,495.

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40,233 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-07-31 General Construction 282 TOY AVE STABILIZE FOUNDATION USING PUSH PIERS
2025-07-31 Plumbing 2893 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD Demo removal
2025-07-31 Plumbing 4690 STAGHORN DR replace water lineEXTERIOR replacement
2025-07-31 General Construction 1221 GLEN LOCHEN DR BUILDING EXPANSION AND ALTERATION .07/30/2025 - PERMIT PLAN REVISON APPROVED
2025-07-31 HVAC/Mech 1221 GLEN LOCHEN DR BUILDING EXPANSION AND ALTERATION .07/30/2025 - PERMIT PLAN REVISON APPROVED
2025-07-31 General Construction 1080 SAW PEN POINT TRL CRAWLSPACE ENCAPSULATION
2025-07-31 Plumbing 1791 UPPER CHELSEA REAC Water line spot repairEXTERIOR line work
2025-07-31 General Construction 404 RED LION RD STABILIZE FOUNDATION USING PISH PIERS
2025-07-31 General Construction 3920 WHISPERING OAKS PL REPLACEMENT OF GROUND LEVEL DECK , R507.3 FOOTINGS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED FOR FRE…
2025-07-31 HVAC/Mech 3109 STONEWOOD DR Install A2L Heat pump and Air handler heat_pump new hvac_installation
2025-07-31 Solar 5716 KEENE MILL RUN CT Solar installation. 20A circuit, backfed breaker. 20A solar new
2025-07-31 HVAC/Mech 2144 SOUTHCROSS DR Remove and replace gas furnace and a/c ac, furnace replacement hvac_replacement
2025-07-31 Plumbing 2508 PRINCESS ANNE RD 531 Memorial. ***WATER 1 /2 COPPER. SEWER 6IN SDR 26*** line work
2025-07-31 Fire Protection 2137 UPTON DR NEW TENANT BUILD OUT - ELEVATE PERFORMING ART CENTER - USE GROUP B / CONSTURCTIO…
2025-07-31 Plumbing 703 CIRCLE LN replace existing tankless with alike in same location tankless replacement
2025-07-31 HVAC/Mech 3653 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD **Waiting for contractor update form and copies of licenses to be submitted**
2025-07-31 Solar 5432 PEPPER PL INSTALLATION OF 29 SOLAR PANELS solar solar_pv
2025-07-31 Solar 2697 MULBERRY LOOP INSTALLATION OF NEW SOLAR PANELS solar solar_pv
2025-07-31 HVAC/Mech 1749 LAPSTONE CT Mechanical
2025-07-31 HVAC/Mech 1945 TERRAMAR Mechanical
2025-07-31 Electrical 2220 HARBOR LN 60a circuit to air handler 60A
2025-07-31 Electrical 5621 WILSON CREEK RD 60a circuit to air handler 60A
2025-07-31 Electrical 1805 LASKIN RD (1) 80a circuit to subpanel w/ (3) 20a breakers 80A
2025-07-31 Plumbing 1010 ENTERPRISE CT replace gas water heater gas replacement water_heater
2025-07-31 General Construction 2916 BRIGHTWOOD DR INSTALLATION OF A 550 SQUARE FOOT PAVER PATIO WITH AN INTEGRATED OUTDOOR KITCHEN… 550 sf
2025-07-31 Demolition 432 MARYLAND CT DEMOLITION OF SINGLE FAMILY
2025-07-31 General Construction 609 PLEASANT HALL DR BATHROOM REMODEL/EXPANDING BATHROOM BY REMOVING NON-LOAD BEARING WALLS AND ADDIG…
2025-07-30 General Construction ***Police Escorts Requirements*** CONTACT Virginia Beach Police Motor Carrier Sa…
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 3518 WINDING TRAIL CIR replacement gas water heater replacement hvac_replacement
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 2380 HUCKLEBERRY TRL Install ductless mini split and bath exhaust mini_split new hvac_installation
2025-07-30 General Construction 823 AVATAR DR REPLACE EXISTING DRIVEWAY - SAME FOOTPRINT
2025-07-30 Electrical 1201 EDENHAM CT NSLU_25_10806913_1191 College Park Blvd - Dominion Energy to replace approximate… replacement
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 1112 LITTLE NECK RD Install 3.5 ton heat pump system with duct system for addition. Vent 1 bath fan … 3.5 tons heat_pump new hvac_installation
2025-07-30 Solar 3112 ASHAWAY RD INSTALLATION OF 26 SOLAR PANELS solar solar_pv
2025-07-30 Electrical 1896 RIVER ROCK ARCH Install (1) 18kw generator on (1) new 200amp ATS 200A new
2025-07-30 Electrical 1896 RIVER ROCK ARCH Add (1) gas outlet for generator (existing gas) new
2025-07-30 Solar 904 RATON CT INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS solar solar_pv
2025-07-30 Plumbing 3261 BOW CREEK BLVD GAS LINE CAPPED OFF BY CONTRACTOR.GAS COMPANY WANTS PRESSURE TEST AND INSPECTION line work
2025-07-30 General Construction 916 PRINCE PHILLIP DR INSTALLATION OF PIER PILES
2025-07-30 Roofing 2923 OLD GLORY RD OWNER TO PULL ROOFING OF HALF OF DUPLEX RESHINGLE
2025-07-30 Electrical 312 ROSELYNN LN Place approx 535' cable in existing conduit, bury 2,260' fiber optic cable, plac…
2025-07-30 General Construction ***Police Escorts Requirements*** CONTACT Virginia Beach Police Motor Carrier Sa…
2025-07-30 Plumbing 2912 MOBILE ST Gas water heater replacement gas replacement water_heater
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 3912 VAN NESS DR A/C replacement ac replacement hvac_replacement
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 4917 WHIPAWAY LN 3.5 Ton 14.2 Seer Ac/Aluminum High Efficiency Coil AND 3.5 Ton Duct system - REP… 3.5 tons 14.2 SEER ac replacement hvac_replacement
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 4032 STARWOOD ARCH 3 Ton 16 SEER 2-Stage American Standard Heat Pump (Horizontal Attic) - REPLACEME… 3 tons 16 SEER heat_pump replacement hvac_replacement
2025-07-30 HVAC/Mech 5004 CREEK COVE CT Gas pack and furnace replacement furnace replacement hvac_replacement
2025-07-30 General Construction 1604 FRAFORD CT ALTERATIONS TO BOTH BATHROOMS - REPLACE TUB, REPLACE SINK, CREATE DOUBLE SINK , …
2025-07-30 General Construction 533 PRINCESS ANNE RD NEW CONSTRUCTION new_construction
2025-07-30 General Construction ***Police Escorts Requirements*** CONTACT Virginia Beach Police Motor Carrier Sa…
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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 30320+ 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.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Virginia Beach open data portal.

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 2026-08-07. Updated daily • newest record from 16h 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 3,387 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

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PermitGrab currently tracks 30320 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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Virginia Beach permit data, by use case

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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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