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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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2026-04-27 CONSTRUCTION 15 TODD PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Crawl Space Encapsulation.Replace in Kind Existing Wood Beam in Crawl Space.Jack… NULL NULL; CHARLES LEVINE
2026-04-25 CONSTRUCTION 1723 KENYON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 HISTORIC REVISION TO PERMIT B2305119. NO REVISIONS TO THE PROJECT. ALL CONSTRUCT… ROBERT CARHUFF
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 1805 WISCONSIN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 In the Georgetown Historic District In the Commission of Fine Arts jurisdiction … DAVID T FONTANA
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 3252 ROBERT CLIFTON WEAVER WAY NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 PROPOSED NEW DECK WITH A HEXAGONAL BUMP OUT 20 FEET WIDE x 14 FEET OVERALL DEPTH… LLOYD, LENFORD C
2026-04-24 CONSTRUCTION 1846 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 HISTORIC DISTRICT Remove portion of brick wall and replace with drop beam bearin… SAMUEL OZTAN
2026-04-23 CONSTRUCTION 1318 LEVIS ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 REVISION TO PERMIT B2601245: ADDRESS STRUCTURAL DISTRESS OF EXISTING FOUNDATION … OLIVIA AKINSAN
2026-04-22 CONSTRUCTION 1262 MEIGS PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 CREATION OF A NEW BASEMENT AND A NEW THIRD FLOOR, ALSO A REAR ADDITION WILL BE G… ESTEBAN AYALA
2026-04-22 CONSTRUCTION 1316 FLORIDA AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Installation of foundation piers NA NA; HALL, STEPHANIE
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 620 I ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 Sheeting and shoring for excavation and construction of new mixed use retail and… COMAN ILAHI
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 620 I ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001 In the Downtown Historic District In Chinatown Sheeting and shoring for excavati… COMAN ILAHI
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 518 RANDOLPH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 Revise approved B2506560. Add a wetbar in the basement. JUN XU
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 3547 QUESADA ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 structural reinforcment of first floor - second floor and attic for future pv el… NULL NULL; AMIR AZIMI
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 5040 HANNA PL SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019 Installation of Push Piers to Right and Rear Foundation Walls.(Less than 50 sq. … NULL NULL; CHARLES LEVINE
2026-04-21 CONSTRUCTION 1749 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Install new push piers along a section of the right garage foundation wall. NULL NULL; JENNIFER CHAVARRIA
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 725 23RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20052 ADDITION OF A STEEL PLATFORM IN LAB B02 AT BASEMENT FLOOR BELA MAIJ
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 1710 P ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 HISTORIC REPLACING THE BEAM THAT SUPPORT THE FIRST FLOOR FRAMING AS SHOWN IN THE… ETSEHIWOT BESHAH
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 4010 9TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 PLAN REVISION TO APPROVED PERMIT B2509152. FLOOR PLANS REVISION TO REDUCE NUMBER… KILLETTE AND ASSOCIATES
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 530 6TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003 REVISION TO B2504498 Additional underpinning and masonry chimney support. NULL NULL; MELISSA BOYETTE
2026-04-20 CONSTRUCTION 4840 GEORGIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 PERMIT RENEWAL? EXISTING 1 STORY PLUS BASEMENT COMMERCIAL BUILDING TO BE CONVERT… RAM DESIGN
2026-04-17 CONSTRUCTION 2635 BOWEN RD SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 Installing 18 Push Piers, 142 LNFT Basement Gutter, 142 LNFT Drain Tile, and 2 t… JES MANASSAS
2026-04-17 CONSTRUCTION 3095 ORDWAY ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 In the Cleveland Park Historic District Installation of foundation piers. Instal… NA NA; FINELLI FRE, DERICK C
2026-04-17 CONSTRUCTION 3259 VAN HAZEN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 29'X16' DECK. UPDATE FOOTING AND POSTS LOCATION IN THE DECK AREA. NULL NULL; CAPITOL IMPROVEMENTS
2026-04-17 CONSTRUCTION 1000 18TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Interior alteration, foundation revision to reflect required underpinning. RAM DESIGN
2026-04-14 CONSTRUCTION 1400 41ST ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020 THIS IS A SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION PERMIT FOR THE PROPOSED NEW FORT DAVIS COMMUNITY… DC DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES (DSG)
2026-04-14 CONSTRUCTION 1836 INGLESIDE TER NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 IRC 2015 R311.7.1 mandates stair width of not less than 36" above the handrail, … ERIK HOFFLAND
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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.

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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.

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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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