Washington DC Building Permits & Contractor Leads

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CHAMPLAIN ASSOCIATES LLC
2026-05-27
📍 2503 CHAMPLAIN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
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2026-05-27 General Construction 925 SHEPHERD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 PERMIT
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1718 4TH ST NW 1, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
PLUMBING NORRIS A DODSON IV TRUSTEE
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1656 BEEKMAN PL NW B, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: RIC··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS RICHTER, JEFFREY S
2026-05-27 General Construction 2707 OLMSTED CT NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: MCM··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 5860 OREGON AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Owner: WHI··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL WHITE, EVELYN M
2026-05-27 General Construction 2705 OLMSTED CT NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: MCM··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 2916 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: 290··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL 2900M LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 2920 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: 290··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL 2900M LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 2918 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: 290··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL 2900M LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 215 DIVISION AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: ELV··· 🔒
BUILDING OPPONG GYAMFI
2026-05-27 Plumbing 3423 25TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: PAR··· 🔒
PLUMBING PARKER, KENYATTA R
2026-05-27 Plumbing 6802 PINEY BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Owner: POR··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit WILL NELSON
2026-05-27 General Construction 1329 HARVARD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: JAF··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL JAFARI, DAVOUD
2026-05-27 General Construction 3241 ELLICOTT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Owner: CIR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL CIRIELLO, ANDREW S
2026-05-27 General Construction 6910 WILLOW ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Owner: CIP··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL CIPRYK, RACHEL
2026-05-27 General Construction 919 FARRAGUT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: CAB··· 🔒
BUILDING LESLY M GUEVARA
2026-05-27 General Construction 1818 7TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: HOW··· 🔒
AMENDMENT TO BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION NUMBER TL2500081. CHANGES INCLUDE MINOR… OLUFELA PYNE
2026-05-27 General Construction 4032 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Owner: JON··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL - GENERAL LESLY GUEVARA
2026-05-27 Plumbing 747 10TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: 747··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; EDSON FAMILY FIRE SERVICES LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 2607 MILITARY RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Owner: ST ··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL ST JOHN'S COLLEGE
2026-05-27 Plumbing 5801 POTOMAC AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: MIS··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS MISHRA, LOPA J
2026-05-27 General Construction 2607 MILITARY RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Owner: ST ··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL ST JOHN'S COLLEGE
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 5801 POTOMAC AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: MIS··· 🔒
MECHANICAL MISHRA, LOPA J
2026-05-27 General Construction 1135 OKIE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: 113··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL 1135 OKIE LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 145 DUDDINGTON PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: BER··· 🔒
Electrical Trade Permit MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES
2026-05-27 Windows/Doors 1332 15TH ST NW 32, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Owner: EIG··· 🔒
Replacing two windows in unit 32 with new fiberglass double hung windows matchin… NA NA; DAVID HIRZ
2026-05-27 General Construction 1304 VAN BUREN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Owner: GUZ··· 🔒
BUILDING SARA G
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 3813 W ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: KAU··· 🔒
Mechanical trade Permit MIRKO GROZDANIC
2026-05-27 General Construction 1900 HALF ST SW L14, WASHINGTON, DC 20024
Owner: JEM··· 🔒
Cottage Foods JEMAL/PTM LAZRIV WATER II
2026-05-27 Roofing 3206 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: 320··· 🔒
In the Georgetown Historic District Site of City Tavern In the Commission of Fin… JOHN CECCHI;
2026-05-27 General Construction 405 NEW JERSEY AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: INT··· 🔒
CFA / H Modernization of two traction elevators. Passenger and service cars in t… AMY COWAN
2026-05-27 General Construction 4817 QUEENS CHAPEL TER NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: WAL··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL WALTERS, SHERON J
2026-05-27 General Construction 620 MICHIGAN AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20064
Owner: CAT··· 🔒
Replace Power unit with Submersible Power Unit. Install a Rupture Valve in Pit JOSEPH DOWLING
2026-05-27 General Construction 4020 BLAINE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
BUILDING STEVEN G STAHL
2026-05-27 Plumbing 648 E ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: PFE··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-05-27 Plumbing 515 1/2 6TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: AMB··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS AMBROGI, ABIGAIL K
2026-05-27 General Construction 4900 1ST ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: THO··· 🔒
BUILDING STEVEN G STAHL
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 1613 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: VN ··· 🔒
MECHANICAL VN DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1613 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: VN ··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS VN DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-05-27 Fence 2039 ROSEDALE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: AMA··· 🔒
We have a existing wooden fence. I purchase this house over a year ago. The wood… AMA INVESTMENTS LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 2503 CHAMPLAIN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: CHA··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL CHAMPLAIN ASSOCIATES LLC
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2026-05-27 Plumbing 310 16TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: ALO··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS ALOZIE, IBETURU
2026-05-27 General Construction 1613 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: VN ··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL VN DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 1700 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Owner: CES··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL CESC 1150 17TH STREET LLC
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 310 16TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: ALO··· 🔒
MECHANICAL ALOZIE, IBETURU
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1125 OWEN PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: HAL··· 🔒
PLUMBING HALLIMAN, CHRISTY
2026-05-27 General Construction 3703 RESERVOIR RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: CCP··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL CCP ASSET HOLDINGS, LLC
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 1600 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: CCP··· 🔒
MECHANICAL CCP ASSET HOLDINGS, LLC
2026-05-27 Pool/Spa 1101 KENYON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: 110··· 🔒
Sundress Fest: (1) 12'x24'x1' Stage (1) 50'x430' Summer Garden - Enclosed By Cro… MATTHEW SZYMANSKI
2026-05-27 Plumbing 3703 RESERVOIR RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: CCP··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS CCP ASSET HOLDINGS, LLC
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 3703 RESERVOIR RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: CCP··· 🔒
MECHANICAL CCP ASSET HOLDINGS, LLC
2026-05-27 Plumbing 4516 VAN NESS ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: FRI··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit SANDRA CARPENTER
2026-05-27 General Construction 1342 HARVARD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: VID··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL VIDOS, CONSTANCE
2026-05-27 General Construction 1516 6TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: LEV··· 🔒
Electrical Trade Permit MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES
2026-05-27 General Construction 2936 MILLS AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018
Owner: STR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL STREET, MICHELLE
2026-05-27 General Construction 3210 STEPHENSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Owner: VIR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL VIRGINIA L CHEUNG TRUSTEE
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 2311 M ST NW 1004, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Owner: SCH··· 🔒
MECHANICAL SCHROEDER, RICHARD E
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1905 17TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: CAR··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS CARLOS E CACERES LIEVANO TRUSTEE
2026-05-27 General Construction 3299 K ST NW C101, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MILL PARTNERS PAPERMILL L P
2026-05-27 General Construction 4910 BUTTERWORTH PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL JACOB D EPSTEIN
2026-05-27 Fire Protection 1436 EASTERN AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 Permit to renew existing expired permit B2208749 to obtain final inspections. SC… MICHAEL PATRICK ROUSE
2026-05-27 General Construction 487 MICHIGAN AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: COL··· 🔒
Removal of one (1) 8,000-gallon underground storage tank (UST) CARI FINCH
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1334 LONGFELLOW ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: FAR··· 🔒
PLUMBING FARRA, NADIA J
2026-05-27 General Construction 5016 EASTERN AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Owner: WIL··· 🔒
BUILDING STEVEN G STAHL
2026-05-27 Plumbing 5150 ROCKWOOD PKWY NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: KOO··· 🔒
Plumbing trade Permit MICHAEL JONES
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1210 OATES ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: HOL··· 🔒
PLUMBING HOLMES, MARTIN F
2026-05-27 Plumbing 907 BUCHANAN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: NWA··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS NWANZE, GEORGE O
2026-05-27 Solar 1830 ALABAMA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
This is a Revision for Permit: SOL2501117 to match Stamped Plans from 20 Panels … NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS
2026-05-27 Solar 1844 ALABAMA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
This is a Revision for Permit: SOL2501126 to match Stamped Plans from 20 Panels … NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS
2026-05-27 Solar 1816 ALABAMA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
This is a Revision for Permit: SOL2501107 to match Stamped Plans from 20 Panels … NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS
2026-05-27 Solar 1838 ALABAMA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
This is a Revision for Permit: SOL2501123 to match Stamped Plans from 20 Panels … NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS
2026-05-27 Plumbing 1613 4TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: ESS··· 🔒
PLUMBING ESSIE M COBB TRUSTEE
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 1211 DECATUR ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: CAN··· 🔒
MECHANICAL CANON, JOHN F
2026-05-27 Solar 1849 BRUCE PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
This is a Revision for Permit: SOL2501190 to match Stamped Plans from 15 Panels … NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS
2026-05-27 General Construction 1344 NEWTON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: MEN··· 🔒
Replacement of a deteriorated wooden beam and posts with new steel beam and post… THEODROSE KIFLE
2026-05-27 General Construction 4421 WINDOM PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: HOF··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL HOFFMAN, CHARLES K
2026-05-27 General Construction 515 15TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Owner: HOT··· 🔒
We are looking to set up a 10'x20' tent on the patio of Hotel Washington to serv… CAMERON HAHN
2026-05-27 General Construction 1348 L ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: LAR··· 🔒
NEW GARAGE 20' x 14' JHON A GILER
2026-05-27 Plumbing 4910 BUTTERWORTH PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Owner: EPS··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS EPSTEIN, JACOBS
2026-05-27 General Construction 1213 E ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: BUS··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL BUSH, TERESIA
2026-05-27 General Construction 601 F ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
In Chinatown Modernization of one elevator (#8) ELLIE ANDRES
2026-05-27 General Construction 601 F ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
In Chinatown Modernization of one elevator (#5) ELLIE ANDRES
2026-05-27 General Construction 601 F ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
In Chinatown Modernization of one elevator (#7) ELLIE ANDRES
2026-05-27 General Construction 601 F ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
In Chinatown Modernization of one elevator (#4) ELLIE ANDRES
2026-05-27 General Construction 2913 17TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018
Owner: MCC··· 🔒
INTERIOR ALTERATION FOR NEW BATHROOM AND WALK-IN CLOSETSIN EXISTING INTERIOR HOU… ALEJANDRO SANGUINETTI; ALEJANDRO SANGUINETTI
2026-05-27 Structural 1620 T ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Owner: ANC··· 🔒
HISTORIC Exterior maintenance and repainting of previously painted brick masonry… NA NA; ANCA ENDOWMENT FUND INC
2026-05-27 General Construction 2208 SHEPHERD ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018
Owner: BUC··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL BUCK, MICHAEL
2026-05-27 General Construction 2742 WOODLEY PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Owner: MAH··· 🔒
R311.7.1 Stair Width and R311.7.2 Stair Headroom. The excising non-compliant sta… MICHAEL BLAKE
2026-05-27 General Construction 325 EMERSON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL BROWN, GERALD L
2026-05-27 Pool/Spa 25 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: T-C··· 🔒
CFA / H INTERIOR RENOVATION TO 4TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE. PARTITIONS, FURNITURE, FI… SAM HOLLEN
2026-05-27 Plumbing 5416 7TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: LOV··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS LOVE, ANTHONY L
2026-05-27 General Construction 4829 3RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: DUR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL DURHAM, IMHOTEP S
2026-05-27 General Construction 911 HAMILTON ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: MAR··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MARTIN, LYDIA T
2026-05-27 Solar 1893 TUBMAN RD SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: DIS··· 🔒
This is a Revision for Permit: SOL2501186 to match Stamped Plans from 6 Panels t… NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS
2026-05-27 HVAC/Mech 5416 7TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: LOV··· 🔒
MECHANICAL LOVE, ANTHONY L
2026-05-27 Plumbing 34 K ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: KAP··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS KAPTEN MAGNUS LLC
2026-05-27 General Construction 4114 DAVIS PL NW 201, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Owner: SAK··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL SAKAS, KARL D
2026-05-27 General Construction 3551 16TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Owner: GUZ··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL GUZMAN, FRANCISCO
2026-05-27 General Construction 1622 40TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Owner: LEW··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL LEWIS, LYNN M
2026-05-27 General Construction 1304 VAN BUREN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Owner: GUZ··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL GUZMAN, FRANTISCO
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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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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.

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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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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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