Wilmington Building Permits & Contractor Leads

2,355 indexed permits · 257 active contractors · Wilmington, North Carolina.

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2,355
Indexed Permits
257
Active Contractors
Updated recently · 2026-06-04
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Wilmington had 1371 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 564 hvac, 425 electrical and 159 plumbing. The average project value is $569,237.

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2,355 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-04 General Construction NORMANDY Emergency main panel replacement
2026-06-04 General Construction FLORIDA service rewire
2026-06-04 General Construction WRIGHTSVILLE test
2026-06-04 HVAC/Mech LUMINA FLOODPLAIN_Removal and disposal of existing equipment and professionally install…
2026-06-04 General Construction $242,638 COLLEGE test
2026-06-04 General Construction WRIGHTSVILLE IT Test
2026-06-03 General Construction NORTH CAROLINA INSTALLING 9KBTU MINI SPLIT - LOCATED IN LIVING ROOM
2026-06-03 General Construction FIRESIDE Replaced 5 ton air handler 10kw heat
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech MACMILLAN Like for like change out of 2 ton split heat pump, air handler, and 5 Kw heat st…
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech PATALANDA FLOODPLAIN / Replace 3 Ton Split Heat Pump including 10 KW Heat Strip
2026-06-03 Plumbing $537,899 SEABREEZE Outside water and sewer work only. No work inside buiding
2026-06-03 Plumbing $455,624 DAWSON Outside water and sewer service work only. No work inside building
2026-06-03 General Construction MABEE (1) 59x99 Aurora tent no sidewalls (1) 20x20 Frame tent w/ sidewalls (2) 15x15 F…
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech INDIGO SLATE HVAC change out of a 1.5 ton split system, 5 KW's, 20,000 BTU
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech $38,271 LYONIA Ran bath vent and dryer vent/ sewing room addition off rear of existing garage
2026-06-03 General Construction OLEANDER Installing minisplit, nothing in wall
2026-06-03 Electrical DAY LILLY 26' x 40' Detached Garage Prefab Metal Building on slab foundation
2026-06-03 General Construction PASTURE Well replacement
2026-06-03 Fire Protection $1,350,063 OLEANDER Installing fire alarm system in tenant up fit.
2026-06-03 Electrical $999,012 CASTLE HAYNE Construct workshop building
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech EASTWOOD Change out 2 ton 5kw split system heat pump
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech PROMONTORY Replace existing 2 ton 5 kw heat pump split system upstairs.
2026-06-03 Plumbing $455,624 KERR Outside water and sewer service work only. No work inside building
2026-06-03 General Construction ALABAMA replace service/ 200 AMPS
2026-06-03 HVAC/Mech SASSANQUA We will remove the existing system and professionally install a new 3 ton RunTru…
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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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1. CLAYTON PROPERTIES GROUP INC (LIC# 81396) 🔥 25 permits/30d Active 28 (28) New Construction $299,709 Verifying…
2. MIDDLEBURG CONSTRUCTION LLC (B) (LIC# 81228) 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 15 (15) Electrical $5,618,636 Verifying…
3. CLANCY & THEYS CONSTRUCTION CO (LIC# 02077) 5 permits/30d Active 15 (11) Landscaping & Exterior $1,739,921 Verifying…
4. GROUNDWORKS NORTH CAROLINA LLC T/A TARHEEL BASEMENT SYSTEMS (B) (LIC# 79336) 4 permits/30d Active 13 (13) HVAC $114,064 Verifying…
5. PRESTIGE POOLS OF WILMINGTON INC (B) (LIC# 54579) 7 permits/30d Active 12 (12) HVAC $2,500 Verifying…
6. COMPLETE RENOVATION SOLUTIONS LLC (B) (LIC# 84207) 2 permits/30d Active 11 (11) Interior Renovation $50,655 Verifying…
7. THIRD NORTH CONSTUCTION LLC T/A (B) (LIC# 84966) 8 permits/30d Active 11 (11) Windows & Doors $26,660 Verifying…
8. RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN LLC (B) (LIC# 106323) 8 permits/30d 10 (10) Windows & Doors $47,532 Verifying…
9. BILL CLARK HOMES OF WILMINGTON LLC (B) (LIC# 34586) 6 permits/30d 10 (10) HVAC $319,628 Verifying…
10. DR HORTON INC T/A EMERALD HOMES (B) (LIC# 29676) 1 permits/30d 10 (9) $234,256 Verifying…
11. SOUTHEAST FOUNDATION AND CRAWLSPACE REPAIR LLC (LIC# 88118) 9 permits/30d 9 (9) Electrical $236,178 Verifying…
12. SOUTHERN EXPOSURE SUNROOMS LLC (B) (LIC# 80796) 7 permits/30d 9 (9) Electrical $25,097 Verifying…
13. KONRADY & SON CONSTRUCTION LLC (LIC# 69050) 7 permits/30d 9 (9) Plumbing $91,266 Verifying…
14. THOMAS CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC (B) (LIC# 57620) 3 permits/30d 8 (8) HVAC $761,641 Verifying…
15. OCEAN BLUE POOLS AND SPAS OF NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION (B) (LIC# 73760) 6 permits/30d 8 (8) Electrical - Verifying…
16. PULTE HOME COMPANY LLC (B) (LIC#… 6 permits/30d 8 (8) New Construction $298,380 Verifying…
17. CAPE FEAR SOLAR SYSTEMS LLC (B) (LIC# 65677) 4 permits/30d 8 (8) Solar $37,036 Verifying…
18. COASTAL BUILDING CONCEPTS LLC (B) (LIC# 73151) 4 permits/30d 7 (7) Interior Renovation $15,598 Verifying…
19. MCKINLEY BUILDING CORP (B) (LIC#… 4 permits/30d 7 (7) HVAC $1,958,467 Verifying…
20. RIVERSIDE POOLS & HARDSCAPES LLC (B) (LIC# 83860) 4 permits/30d 6 (6) HVAC $15,661 Verifying…
21. DECK AND PATIO TUNEUP INC (B) (LIC# 81496) 5 permits/30d 6 (6) Structural $106,264 Verifying…
22. NEW LEAF BUILDERS OF NC LLC (B) (LIC# 86840) 5 permits/30d 6 (6) New Construction $252,307 Verifying…
23. TRADESWORK VENTURES LLC ((GC LIC# 108601) 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Interior Renovation $10,676 Verifying…
24. HOLLIDAY CONSTRUCTION LLC (LIC#… 1 permits/30d 5 (5) Interior Renovation $33,749 Verifying…
25. FASSE CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT INC (LIC# 71841) 4 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical $172,438 Verifying…

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Construction Activity in Wilmington

New building permits in Wilmington, North Carolina 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 Wilmington Building Permits

Wilmington, North Carolina processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2355+ Wilmington building permits — updated weekly from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Wilmington 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 Wilmington.

How Contractors Use Wilmington Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Wilmington open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Wilmington this week?

The most active contractors filing in Wilmington right now include CLAYTON PROPERTIES GROUP INC (LIC# 81396), MIDDLEBURG CONSTRUCTION LLC (B) (LIC# 81228), CLANCY & THEYS CONSTRUCTION CO (LIC# 02077), GROUNDWORKS NORTH CAROLINA LLC T/A TARHEEL BASEMENT SYSTEMS (B) (LIC# 79336) and PRESTIGE POOLS OF WILMINGTON INC (B) (LIC# 54579). PermitGrab tracks 257 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Wilmington permit data?

Updated weekly. 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 Wilmington right now?

In the last 30 days, Wilmington permitting activity covers 1,371 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Wilmington?

PermitGrab currently tracks 2355 building permits in Wilmington, North Carolina. 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.

How fresh is the Wilmington permit data?

PermitGrab collects Wilmington on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated weekly, 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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Who buys this data?

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