Washington DC Building Permits & Contractor Data

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Washington DC had 3706 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 991 electrical, 916 plumbing and 598 general construction. The average project value is $13,496.

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Building Activity in Washington DC

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2026-04-27 CONSTRUCTION 2223 12TH PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 HISTORIC Roof replacement JESSE TARR
2026-04-27 CONSTRUCTION 2122 CALIFORNIA ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 HISTORIC to install 79.2KW DC on the roof of the building. MARGO RICKS
2026-04-27 CONSTRUCTION 1275 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004 Commission of Fine Arts jurisdiction area AT&T is proposing to upgrade their exi… NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS LLC
2026-04-27 CONSTRUCTION 133 C ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 CFA / H Roof Replacement in-kind RICHARD ROOFING HAWKINS
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 6965 12TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012 Historic District THE SCOPE OF EXTERIOR WORK INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO: RE… ANTHONY B CARROLL
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 1223 TALBERT ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 HISTORIC THIS SUBMISSION IS A PERMIT REVISION TO EXISTING PERMIT B2402621. SCOPE… CULTIVATE VENTURES
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 1221 TALBERT ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 HISTORIC THIS SUBMISSION IS A PERMIT REVISION TO EXISTING PERMIT B2402619. SCOPE… CULTIVATE VENTURES
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 518 8TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 HISTORIC to install 18.48KW DC on the roof of the building MARGO RICKS
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 3413 HAYES ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 to install 9.24 KW DC on the roof of the building MARGO RICKS
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 1413 HOPKINS ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 Remove one layer of existing flat roof membrane, flashing, and insulation down t… NA NA; WALTERS, GAGE S
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 2600 ROCK CREEK DR NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 CFA / H TPO roof replacement. No visual changes. No structural changes NULL NULL; CAPITOL IMPROVEMENTS
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 2600 VIRGINIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037 Commission of Fine Arts jurisdiction area Modifying an existing telecommunicatio… PHILIP BYS
2026-04-22 CONSTRUCTION 107 10TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 HISTORIC To Install 11 KW DC On The Roof Of The Building. MARGO RICKS
2026-04-22 CONSTRUCTION 3609 24TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 Roof replacement. NULL NULL; KANNER, DAVID S
2026-04-22 CONSTRUCTION 2829 GAINESVILLE ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 Rooftop solar installation 130 410w panels. Roof repair or replacement as needed NULL NULL; MATTHEW YOUNG
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 2020 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 HISTORIC EMBASSY OF INDONESIA - Emergency Structural Stabilization Repairs and W… JOPATRIC LOVE
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 504 23RD PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 In kind replacement of currently leaking flat roof and flat porch roof with flat… NA NA; CECILIA BRUNI
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 52 SHERIDAN ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 to install 20.24KW DC on the roof of the building NA NA; MARGO RICKS
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 1220 JEFFERSON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 to install -20.24KW DC on the roof of the building NA NA; MARGO RICKS
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 5623 EADS ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 Rooftop solar installation 15 435w panels. Roof repair or replacement as needed NULL NULL; MATTHEW YOUNG
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 1109 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 HISTORIC Erect scaffolding, on the East facade remove failed thin brick veneer, … ACCUPERMIT LLC
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 4725 WISCONSIN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016 THOUGH THE PROPERTY IS A MIXED-USE PROPERTY WITH BUSINESS, MERCANTILE, RESIDENTI… JESSE TARR
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 610 9TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Installation of an interior waterproofing system. 1 CleanSpace Wall System Vapor… NA NA; MCILROY, RYAN M
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 18 GALLATIN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 Remove old roof membrane on main roof and rear mansard and replace with like in-… NULL NULL; GERARDO PEREZ
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 1253 WALTER ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 Remove old roof membrane on main roof and replace with like in-kind membrane NULL NULL; GERARDO PEREZ
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Top Contractors in Washington DC

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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1. NA NA; BRYCE CARRINGTON 🔥 87 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 107 (107) Plumbing - Verifying…
2. MARGO RICKS 🔥 42 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 51 (51) General Construction - Verifying…
3. NULL NULL; KARLEN MURRAY 🔥 33 permits/30d Active Warm 41 (41) HVAC - Verifying…
4. STEVEN G STAHL 🔥 31 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 40 (40) General Construction - Verifying…
5. NICK HAYES 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 34 (34) General Construction - 🔒 Reveal
6. BRANDON SHORES 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 31 (31) Electrical - Verifying…
7. DOUG GIEBEL 🔥 25 permits/30d Active Warm 25 (25) HVAC - Verifying…
8. CHRISTOPHER HARTMAN 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 24 (24) Plumbing - Verifying…
9. BECK VISSAT Active Cold 24 (24) General Construction - Verifying…
10. WILL NELSON 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 23 (23) Plumbing - Verifying…
11. MATTHEW YOUNG 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 23 (23) General Construction - Verifying…
12. NULL NULL; MICHELLE CLANCY 🔥 16 permits/30d Active Warm 22 (22) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
13. NULL NULL; KEVIN LOPEZ 🔥 16 permits/30d Active Warm 21 (21) Plumbing - Verifying…
14. MARCOS ARREDONDO TORRES 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 21 (21) Electrical - Verifying…
15. NULL NULL; MATTHEW YOUNG 🔥 12 permits/30d Active Warm 20 (20) Roofing - Verifying…
16. DFM PERMITS 🔥 15 permits/30d Active Warm 20 (20) General Construction - Verifying…
17. MANNING SAVAGE 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 20 (20) HVAC - Verifying…
18. SAM HOLLEN 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 19 (19) Interior Renovation - Verifying…
19. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 16 (16) Electrical - Verifying…
20. PERRY HUGEE 🔥 14 permits/30d Active Warm 15 (15) HVAC - Verifying…
21. NULL NULL; RAQUEL FLORES 🔥 13 permits/30d Active Warm 15 (15) Plumbing - Verifying…
22. NA NA; SCOTT DOUGHMAN 🔥 11 permits/30d Active Warm 15 (15) HVAC - Verifying…
23. NULL NULL; CHARLES LEVINE 8 permits/30d Active Warm 12 (12) Plumbing - Verifying…
24. NATHAN WILSON 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 🔥 Hot 12 (12) Electrical - Verifying…
25. NISHANTH MAHANKALI 🔥 11 permits/30d Active Warm 12 (12) General Construction - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Washington DC — 12,889 permits by category
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 12889+ Washington DC building permits with data 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington DC Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Washington DC?

PermitGrab currently tracks 12889 building permits in Washington DC, District of Columbia. Data is pulled daily from the official municipal open-data source and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Washington DC permit data?

Most cities refresh their open-data portals on a 24-hour cadence, so new permits typically appear in PermitGrab within 1–3 days of filing. Washington DC is collected on every daemon cycle; if the upstream source has a known delay we note it on the page.

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