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2026-04-13 Plumbing — 4220 50TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 Plumbing trade Permit KENNETH BEECHNER
2026-04-13 General Construction — 6214 29TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 ELECTRICAL ZAMORA, PETER A
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 3819 S ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PLUMBING ZER, ILKNUR
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3319 BROTHERS PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 ELECTRICAL THOMPKINS, JESSE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1938 BUNKER HILL RD NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP PRATT, GILLIAN
2026-04-13 Fire Protection — 700 2ND ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: KAI··· 🔒
CFA THIS PROJECT IS FOR THE LIMITED REMODELING OF AN EXISTING FAMILY RESIDENCY S… ELIZABETH FROST
2026-04-13 General Construction — 500 NEW JERSEY AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: NAT··· 🔒
Electrical Trade Permit DAVID NEWTON
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1462 OGDEN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 BUILDING KATHLEEN MCCONNELL
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 428 TAYLOR ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1015 15TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 ELECTRICAL 1015 15TH STREET DC LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1537 3RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL DOUGLAS, NICOLE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1537 3RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL DOUGLAS, NICOLE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1625 Q ST NW 102, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 ELECTRICAL DOWD, BRIAN
2026-04-13 Solar — 4934 B ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: FIR··· 🔒
Revision to permit SOL2504376 Racking (Attachment Type) change from AEROCOMPACT … NICK HAYES
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3319 BROTHERS PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 BUILDING NICK HAYES
2026-04-13 General Construction — 2474 ALABAMA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 BUILDING NICK HAYES
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4470 RESERVOIR RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 ELECTRICAL BECKER, CHRISTIAN
2026-04-13 Fence — 4820 43RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 REPAIR OF FENCE ON RIGHT SIDE OF HOME NULL NULL; PAUL JESTER
2026-04-13 General Construction — 2024 4TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: GRE··· 🔒
BUILDING ERRIN E GREEN
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors — 3402 MACOMB ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 IN CLEVELAND PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT ON LEFT SIDE AND REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND RE… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 821 4TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Owner: FOU··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS FOUR CORNERS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction — 2829 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 107, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 ELECTRICAL SWANN, MARIA
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 5526 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 PLUMBING RAMOS, SALVADOR
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 755 NEWTON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 5304 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Plumbing trade Permit NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 5326 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Plumbing trade Permit NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1348 DOWNING ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 ELECTRICAL HOWARD, GEORGE L
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1520 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 PERMIT —
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors — 1214 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 IN CAPITOL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT IN THE REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND REPLACE 3 WIND… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 5322 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Plumbing trade Permit NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 762 QUEBEC PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 766 QUEBEC PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 3814 1ST ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 Mechanical trade Permit MANNING SAVAGE
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 3630 DAVENPORT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 MECHANICAL DAMODARAN, NIMMI
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1448 MONROE ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 610 KENYON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 PLUMBING AND GAS COHEN, KARI B
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 2400 6TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20059 MECHANICAL HOWARD UNIVERSITY (LAND ONLY)
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4118 ARKANSAS AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 ELECTRICAL STEPHANIE ORLICH TRUSTEE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 6312 SOUTHERN AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL CUNNINGHAM, WENDY
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1205 SHEPHERD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 Plumbing trade Permit NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4117 LANE PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP HYMES, ELAINE O
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4001 MEADE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL CHOU, PHILIP D
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1204 42ND ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP ELBERT, VANESSA L
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3133 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 CFA / H PROPOSED WORK CONSIST OF INTERIOR REPAIR AND REPLACE IN KIND TO EXISTING… JOPATRIC LOVE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3723 18TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018
Owner: EDW··· 🔒
INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING TOWNHOUSE. THE WORK IS ON THE SECOND FLOOR A… RICHARD LYEW
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 331 ELM ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 PLUMBING AND GAS RICHARD NESS CO-TRUSTEE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 2849 29TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 Electrical Trade Permit RICHARD REEVES
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1526 U ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 In the Anacostia Historic District Install one Pnematic Elevator Speed 40 FPM Ca… INSPECTOR STEVENS
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW APT 112, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 EXPEDITED —
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 4619 YUMA ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 Plumbing trade Permit CHRISTOPHER BREW
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors — 810 E ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 IN CAPITOL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT IN THE REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND REPLACE 1 WIND… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 3883 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 418, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 Plumbing trade Permit CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3412 TEXAS AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 Create a new bathroom directly beside existing bathroom BROOKINS, KENT
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 3122 15TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017 PLUMBING JOLANDA Y BEST TRUSTEE
2026-04-13 Structural — 1140 19TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO 7TH FLOOR TO BUILD OUT CORRIDOR AND A SPEC SUITE. PARTIT… SAM HOLLEN
2026-04-13 Structural — 1900 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Owner: 190··· 🔒
REMOVAL OF EXISTING INTERCONNECTING STAIR BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. SLAB INFIL… JAMES MAXWELL
2026-04-13 General Construction — 710 15TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP COCHRAN, JOHN M
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 4611 47TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 PLUMBING AND GAS CORY, NIGEL
2026-04-13 Structural — 1140 19TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO 7TH FLOOR FOR NEW OFFICE TENANT. PARTITIONS, FURNITURE, … SAM HOLLEN
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4611 47TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 ELECTRICAL CORY, NIGEL
2026-04-13 General Construction — 40 CHANNING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL JOHNSON, COLETTE D
2026-04-13 General Construction — 801 DIVISION AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 We propose to perform two (2) soil borings to maximum depths of 30 feet below ex… BRYCE M BROWN
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1300 E ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 PLUMBING AND GAS BUJEWSKI, THEODORE J
2026-04-13 General Construction — 710 SOMERSET PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 ELECTRICAL - HEAVY UP JEMBERE, ALTAYECH M
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 3300 BROWN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 MECHANICAL COOK, BRIAN J
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 715 31ST ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: CAP··· 🔒
MECHANICAL CAPITAL CUSTOM CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 1620 L ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 INTERIOR RENOVATION TO 5TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE FOR NEW OFFICE TENANT. PARTITIONS,… SAM HOLLEN
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 715 31ST ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: CAP··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS CAPITAL CUSTOM CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction — 2021 K ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Owner: EPC··· 🔒
Fit out work for a dentist office. The suite number is 500-A. JOBIN MATHEW
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 4436 Q ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PLUMBING AND GAS SHAWN WALLACK TRUSTEE
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 2801 TENNYSON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 PLUMBING AND GAS JOAN ELSA SCHAFFNER TRUSTEE
2026-04-13 General Construction — 4720 16TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Owner: KAM··· 🔒
Advancement of six (6) soil borings for environmental assessment CARI FINCH
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 111 KENTUCKY AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Owner: J&J··· 🔒
MECHANICAL J&J RENOVATIONS LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction — 300 12TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 ELECTRICAL CARMYN JOSEPH LOMBARDO TRUST
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 2045 PARKSIDE DR NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012 PLUMBING AND GAS SHAUN ROWAN
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1932 17TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 PLUMBING AND GAS ROBIN, EPSTEIN
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3219 TENNYSON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 Electrical Trade Permit NA NA; HERVE BILLIET
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1201 F ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004 Electrical Trade Permit COLLEEN BOGAN
2026-04-13 General Construction — 329 I ST SW 205, WASHINGTON, DC 20024 ELECTRICAL JACKSON, DESTINY M
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors — 248 56TH PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 REMOVE AND REPLACE 10 WINDOWS, 2 DOORS AND 1 STORM DOOR, RENEWAL by ANDERSEN, NO… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 General Construction — 3546 WHITEHAVEN PKWY NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 Interior remodeling and Addition at cellar, first floor, second floor and a new … GEORGE GORDON; ;
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1730 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006 ELECTRICAL 1730 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LP
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 2266 CATHEDRAL AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 Mechanical trade Permit LOUIS COPELAND
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2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1415 HEMLOCK ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012 Plumbing trade Permit WILL NELSON
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 3811 SOUTH DAKOTA AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 Plumbing trade Permit WILL NELSON
2026-04-13 General Construction — 400 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 ELECTRICAL MEBA PENSION PLAN
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1411 GIRARD ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017 Plumbing trade Permit WILL NELSON
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1413 GIRARD ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017 Plumbing trade Permit WILL NELSON
2026-04-13 Windows/Doors — 309 12TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 IN CAPITOL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT IN THE REAR OF HOME, REMOVE AND REPLACE 1 WIND… NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1801 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006 ELECTRICAL 1801 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction — 1801 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006 ELECTRICAL 1801 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LLC
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1665 LAMONT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 PLUMBING AND GAS 1665 LAMONT STREET LLC
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 126 RANDOLPH PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 PLUMBING AND GAS WESTFALL, SHAWN P
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 1908 BILTMORE ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 Plumbing trade Permit CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN
2026-04-13 Plumbing — 121 49TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Owner: DMV··· 🔒
PLUMBING AND GAS DMV TACOS LLC
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech — 600 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Owner: WAS··· 🔒
INTERIOR ALTERATION OF NEW TENANT FIT-OUT OF LEVELS 07 - PENTHOUSE TO INCLUDE EN… MARIEL SIMKO
2026-04-13 General Construction — 2107 S ST NW K, WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Owner: NEV··· 🔒
In the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District INTERIOR ALTERATION AND REPAIR OF UNI… OLIVIA AKINSAN
2026-04-13 Demolition — 611 MORTON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Demolition. WILLIAM NOKES
2026-04-12 General Construction — 2525 17TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 ELECTRICAL SIAZON, DANIEL O
2026-04-12 General Construction — 927 SHEPHERD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 BUILDING JONATHAN M TEETS
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 1 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. MARGO RICKS 🔥 160 permits/30d Active 278 (278) Electrical - Verifying…
2. NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON 🔥 85 permits/30d Active 216 (216) Plumbing - Verifying…
3. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING… 🔥 67 permits/30d Active 141 (141) Electrical - Verifying…
4. MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES 🔥 42 permits/30d Active 93 (93) Electrical - Verifying…
5. NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 80 (80) HVAC - Verifying…
6. DOMINIC DIPIETRO 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 65 (65) — - Verifying…
7. CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 65 (65) Plumbing - Verifying…
8. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 🔥 28 permits/30d Active 62 (62) Electrical - Verifying…
9. DFM PERMITS 🔥 43 permits/30d Active 62 (62) New Construction - Verifying…
10. NULL NULL; JOHN WILLIAMS 🔥 46 permits/30d Active 56 (56) Solar - Verifying…
11. MCMILLAN ASSOCIATES LLC 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 53 (53) Electrical - Verifying…
12. NA NA; MARGO RICKS 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 46 (46) Roofing - Verifying…
13. NICK HAYES 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 45 (45) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
14. STEVEN G STAHL 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 44 (44) Electrical - Verifying…
15. WILL NELSON 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 43 (43) Plumbing - Verifying…
16. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 📞 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 41 (41) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
17. SAM HOLLEN 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 41 (41) Interior Renovation - Verifying…
18. NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 39 (39) Plumbing - Verifying…
19. MATTHEW YOUNG 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 35 (35) Roofing - Verifying…
20. NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 34 (34) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
21. BRANDON SHORES 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 33 (33) Electrical - Verifying…
22. NULL NULL; GERARDO PEREZ 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 29 (29) Roofing - Verifying…
23. NULL NULL; MORGAN MALONE 8 permits/30d Active 28 (28) Solar - Verifying…
24. MANNING SAVAGE 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Plumbing - Verifying…
25. INSPECTOR STEVENS 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 26 (26) HVAC - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Washington DC
Electrical
2,625 28.2%
Plumbing
2,478 26.6%
HVAC
1,530 16.4%
General Construction
1,022 11.0%
Landscaping & Exterior
530 5.7%
Interior Renovation
298 3.2%
Roofing
218 2.3%
Structural
123 1.3%
Windows & Doors
115 1.2%
Demolition
109 1.2%
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 9309+ 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.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Washington DC electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

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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 4,785 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 3,874 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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PermitGrab currently tracks 9309 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
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