Washington DC Building Permits & Contractor Leads

8,592 indexed permits · 4,487 active contractors · Washington DC, District of Columbia.

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Washington DC had 3965 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 1099 electrical, 1076 plumbing and 635 hvac.

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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-05 Plumbing 3602 T ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: WEB··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1210 R ST NW 303, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: LIN··· 🔒
Involves Kitchen Remodeling to include. New wall finish & floor finish, kitchen … EDUARDO SANCHEZ
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 2921 LANGSTON PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: MVP··· 🔒
MECHANICAL MVP PROPERTIES LLC
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 3246 PROSPECT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: NEX··· 🔒
MECHANICAL NEXTSTEP LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 401 RHODE ISLAND AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: JS ··· 🔒
BUILDING JS AND JY LLC JS AND JY LLC
2026-06-05 Plumbing 5500 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: MOR··· 🔒
PLUMBING MORENO, JOSE D
2026-06-05 General Construction 717 QUACKENBOS ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 720 CROISSANT PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: HEN··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP HENDERSON, TROY A
2026-06-05 Structural 3921 LIVINGSTON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Owner: SEL··· 🔒
Install new Trex Composite Decking. Install four new 12-inch diameter by 9-foot-… TERRILL HAWKINS
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 508 G ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: ANN··· 🔒
Mechanical trade Permit JOSHUA PIERCE
2026-06-05 Plumbing 620 NICHOLSON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: PAR··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS PARK ROAD LLC
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 1813 8TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
Mechanical trade Permit EDIN RONALDO ALCANTARA
2026-06-05 General Construction 6218 3RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: PAM··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL PAMPERO PROPERTIES LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 1726 33RD PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: CLA··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 Plumbing 475 SCHOOL ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: TEL··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS TELLURIUM LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 4399 SOUTH CAPITOL TER SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
THE ASPHALT MILL AND OVERLAY OF THE EXISTING ASPHALT SURFACING, INSTALLATION OF … KYLE JAGGERS
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 1132 46TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: BUT··· 🔒
Mechanical trade Permit JOSHUA PIERCE
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 627 E ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: FUS··· 🔒
MECHANICAL FUSINA, SARAH W
2026-06-05 General Construction 1350 RITCHIE PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: PAI··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL PAIGE, DONALD
2026-06-05 General Construction 717 QUACKENBOS ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 18 N ST SW 18, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: LAC··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 1328 HALF ST SW 1328, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 2620 DUMBARTON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: KLE··· 🔒
Mechanical trade Permit JOSHUA PIERCE
2026-06-05 Fire Protection 1735 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: 171··· 🔒
Interior Revision of Framing and mechanical as-built plans.New Sprinkler system. JOEL HEISEY
2026-06-05 General Construction 1119 CONSTITUTION AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: PHI··· 🔒
Electrical Trade Permit MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES
2026-06-05 General Construction 1331 YARDS PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: FC ··· 🔒
HISTORIC Install one (1) set of illuminated channel letters on top of the perman… PATIENCE SHAFFER
2026-06-05 Plumbing 2309 WISCONSIN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: DAI··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS DAISUKE UTAGAWA
2026-06-05 General Construction 4201 CATHEDRAL AVE NW 704W, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: MCL··· 🔒
BUILDING MORA MCLEAN
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1616 BUCHANAN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: FAI··· 🔒
PLUMBING FAIRFAX, RENEE J
2026-06-05 General Construction 1312 TUCKERMAN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: MOO··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP MOODY HELEN A
2026-06-05 General Construction 2130 P ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Owner: 213··· 🔒
CFA / H FACADE AND BALCONY REPAIRS OLUSOLA PYNE
2026-06-05 Plumbing 835 6TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: PHI··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS PHILLIS JOHNSON-BALL TRUSTEE
2026-06-05 General Construction 5709 NEVADA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Owner: VER··· 🔒
Electrical Trade Permit THADDEUS MASON
2026-06-05 General Construction 1241 D ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: CAR··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 4100 13TH PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: SEN··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 630 FARRAGUT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: HAR··· 🔒
BUILDING INGRID HARRIS
2026-06-05 General Construction 3550 WATER ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PERMIT
2026-06-05 General Construction 1304 5TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 PERMIT
2026-06-05 General Construction 1822 BAY ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: BEN··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 5333 SHERIER PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: JON··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 Roofing 401 C ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: CRE··· 🔒
Historic District Facade and roof maintenance repair, selective demolition work … STEVEN MERCHANT
2026-06-05 General Construction 1337 MARION BARRY AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: HOP··· 🔒
Electrical Trade Permit STEPHANOS RODOUSAKIS
2026-06-05 Plumbing 2475 VIRGINIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Owner: SON··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS SONALIE GHOSH
2026-06-05 General Construction 1726 33RD PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: CLA··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1706 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: DAN··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS DANIEL OCHOA
2026-06-05 Structural 1330 KEARNY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: SNY··· 🔒
Remodel Existing Powder Room on First Floor and Existing Second floor hall bathr… NULL NULL; X CASE
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1303 GIRARD ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
PLUMBING MILLER, MATTHEW
2026-06-05 General Construction 2327 13TH PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MILLER, MARY E
2026-06-05 General Construction 11 BROWNS CT SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: SOD··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL SODARO, PAIGE A
2026-06-05 General Construction 830 6TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: 501··· 🔒
New 3 story townhome. Proposed GFA 3446 SF DFM PERMITS
2026-06-05 Fence 1400 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Owner: 140··· 🔒
HISTORIC ADD PANELED 7FT HIGH FENCE AND GATE TRASH ENCLOSURE AT WEST SIDE OF LOT… DAVID CUNNINGHAM
2026-06-05 General Construction 18 N ST SW 18, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: LAC··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 5407 GEORGIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: MIS··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MISCHEL, CHRISTINA
2026-06-05 General Construction 920 W ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 PERMIT
2026-06-05 General Construction 2550 BENNING RD NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: DEP··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
2026-06-05 General Construction 625 ALABAMA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Owner: SAG··· 🔒
BUILDING CYNTHIA SAGER
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 1512 R ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: CHH··· 🔒
MECHANICAL CHHABRA, TARUN
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 127 D ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: HYN··· 🔒
MECHANICAL HYNER, CHRISTOPHER
2026-06-05 General Construction 1300 44TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 PERMIT
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1911 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: BIT··· 🔒
historic Kitchen and Basement Renovation: demo non structural wall, add bathroom… BRIAN RIOJA
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1138 5TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: TIE··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; PRINCES SARPONG
2026-06-05 Fire Protection 2229 4TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20059
Owner: THE··· 🔒
Direct replacement of an existing fire pump. CHRIS WING
2026-06-05 General Construction 19 O ST SW 19, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: AEO··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 1212 HAMLIN ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: MIC··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP MICHAEL RANDOLPH WESTLUND JR…
2026-06-05 General Construction 842 51ST ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: JOR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL JORDAN, ONI N
2026-06-05 General Construction 1822 BAY ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: BEN··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 826 6TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: 501··· 🔒
3 story townhome. Proposed GFA 3395 SF DFM PERMITS
2026-06-05 Roofing 3010 ADAMS ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018
Owner: STE··· 🔒
To Install 19.65 KWdc On The Roof Of The Building NA NA; MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 701 JEFFERSON ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: CHE··· 🔒
MECHANICAL CHERYL JEANNINE RICH TRUSTEE
2026-06-05 General Construction 4028 7TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: PAT··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 5124 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: BLA··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 601 WHARF ST SW PH3, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: SHA··· 🔒
Home Office - Off-Site Food Pantry Administration SHARMA, PROMOD
2026-06-05 Roofing 940 HEIGHTS ALY SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Owner: COF··· 🔒
HISTORIC To Install 11.7 KW DC On The Roof Of The Building NA NA; MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 Plumbing 1726 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: SHU··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS SHULMAN, SARAH E
2026-06-05 General Construction 4028 7TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: PAT··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 1001 26TH ST NW 205, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Owner: BRA··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL BRAWNER COMPANY INC
2026-06-05 General Construction 5124 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: BLA··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 3316 RITTENHOUSE ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Consulting
2026-06-05 Plumbing 701 JEFFERSON ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: CHE··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS CHERYL JEANNINE RICH TRUSTEE
2026-06-05 Plumbing 3712 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: JON··· 🔒
PLUMBING JONES, ERIC S
2026-06-05 General Construction 1241 D ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: CAR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 503 I ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: 501··· 🔒
New 3 story townhome. Proposed GFA 3395 SF DFM PERMITS
2026-06-05 General Construction 19 O ST SW 19, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: AEO··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 5333 SHERIER PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: JON··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 Pool/Spa 4 THOMPSON CIR NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
Installation of partially above ground spa with integrated water feature to lowe… NA NA; LISA PETER
2026-06-05 Fence 4048 ELY PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: WAR··· 🔒
INSTALL FENCE W/ GATE NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY
2026-06-05 General Construction 1310 TRINIDAD AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: BAS··· 🔒
BUILDING SARA G
2026-06-05 Fence 1840 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: SHA··· 🔒
HISTORIC INSTALL FENCE GATE NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY
2026-06-05 Solar 4040 8TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: MC ··· 🔒
Solar PV installation consisting of 84 modules (40.32 kW DC). FLYWHEEL RENEWABLES
2026-06-05 General Construction 1328 HALF ST SW 1328, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 Fence 2735 FORT BAKER DR SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: MCC··· 🔒
INSTALL FENCE W/ GATE NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY
2026-06-05 General Construction 4233 42ND ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: SUL··· 🔒
Installation of 19 feet of 6 foot high and 15 feet of 4 foot high solid board fe… NULL NULL; LOUISE MACKENZIE
2026-06-05 Solar 19 GALVESTON PL SW 202, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Owner: BRA··· 🔒
Solar Consultation Home Office BRANDON, REBECCA
2026-06-05 General Construction 4100 13TH PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: SEN··· 🔒
BUILDING MARGO RICKS
2026-06-05 General Construction 501 I ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: 501··· 🔒
Removal of one 2,500-gallon heating oil Underground Storage Tank (UST) BRADY B RILES
2026-06-05 General Construction 2705 OLMSTED CT NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: MCM··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 2713 OLMSTED CT NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: MCM··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 2711 OLMSTED CT NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: MCM··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 828 6TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: 501··· 🔒
New 3 story townhome. Proposed GFA 2840 SF DFM PERMITS
2026-06-05 General Construction 6915 6TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Owner: HAR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL HARRIS JOSEPH R
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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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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. MARGO RICKS 🔥 167 permits/30d Active 264 (264) Electrical - Verifying…
2. NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON 🔥 82 permits/30d Active 202 (202) Plumbing - Verifying…
3. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING… 🔥 88 permits/30d Active 136 (136) Electrical - Verifying…
4. MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES 🔥 44 permits/30d Active 88 (88) Electrical - Verifying…
5. NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY 🔥 34 permits/30d Active 73 (73) HVAC - Verifying…
6. DOMINIC DIPIETRO 🔥 35 permits/30d Active 63 (63) - Verifying…
7. CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 61 (61) Plumbing - Verifying…
8. DFM PERMITS 🔥 46 permits/30d Active 57 (57) New Construction - Verifying…
9. NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS 🔥 46 permits/30d Active 56 (56) Solar - Verifying…
10. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 54 (54) Electrical - Verifying…
11. MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 53 (53) Electrical - Verifying…
12. NICK HAYES 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 45 (45) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
13. NA NA; MARGO RICKS 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 45 (45) Roofing - Verifying…
14. STEVEN G STAHL 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 44 (44) Electrical - Verifying…
15. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 40 (40) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
16. WILL NELSON 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 40 (40) Plumbing - Verifying…
17. SAM HOLLEN 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 38 (38) Interior Renovation - Verifying…
18. NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES 🔥 25 permits/30d Active 36 (36) Plumbing - Verifying…
19. NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 31 (31) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
20. MATTHEW YOUNG 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 30 (30) Roofing - Verifying…
21. BRANDON SHORES 9 permits/30d Active 30 (30) Electrical - Verifying…
22. NULL NULL; GERARDO PEREZ 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 29 (29) Roofing - Verifying…
23. NULL NULL; MORGAN MALONE 8 permits/30d Active 27 (27) Solar - Verifying…
24. INSPECTOR STEVENS 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 26 (26) HVAC - Verifying…
25. BECK VISSAT Active 24 (24) - Verifying…

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Construction Activity in Washington DC

New building permits in Washington DC, District of Columbia 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 Washington DC Building Permits

Washington DC, District of Columbia processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 8592+ Washington DC building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Washington DC 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 Washington DC.

How Contractors Use Washington DC Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Washington DC 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 Washington DC 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 Washington DC this week?

The most active contractors filing in Washington DC right now include MARGO RICKS, NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING…, MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES and NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY. PermitGrab tracks 4,487 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Washington DC permit data?

Updated daily. 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 Washington DC right now?

In the last 30 days, Washington DC permitting activity covers 3,965 new building permits. 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 many building permits does PermitGrab track in Washington DC?

PermitGrab currently tracks 8592 building permits in Washington DC, District of Columbia. 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.

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