1,636 recent building permits filed in Washington.
1,636 permits
Tenant improvement change use from medical office to restaurant (Poke Bay) in existing mixed-use building and occupy per plan
Construct substantial alterations and additions for one-family dwelling per plan.
We will be replacing (1) patio door in a like for like in SFR subject to field inspection STFI.
Construct alterations to existing residential dock per plan. No changes to existing dock size or shape and no work to the existing boatlift or personal watercraft lift.
Construct non-structural interior tenant improvements for restaurant (Mee Sum pastry) in existing commercial building subject to field inspection.
Construct Tenant Improvement Project at 2121 7th Ave. Installing full height demountable partition wall subject to field inspection STFI.
Reconstruct alterations to stairway in a single-family residence subject to field inspection (STFI)
Replace 5 windows like for like in SFR subject to field inspection STFI.
Establish use as a single-family residence per the land use code. Construct substantial alterations and addition for a single family dwelling per plan.
Construct interior alterations to existing single family residence per STFI
Interior alterations to basement of existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI)
Demolish single-family residence and detached accessory garage subject to field inspection (STFI).
Construct west one-family dwelling per plans (Establish use as single-family residence with both attached and detached accessory dwelling units per the land use code). Construct both a one- and a two-...
Construct tenant improvements to portion of main floor for existing warehouse office per plan.
Demolish existing detached garage per plan.
STFI tenant improvement project at 2122 7th Ave. Installing full-height demountable partitions and ceiling track system to deck above subject to field inspection STFI.
Allow new detached accessory dwelling unit to existing single family use per land use code. Construct new one family dwelling per plan. Project includes removal of detached accessary building (Shed).
Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. Install planned 73 sheets of 1/2" CDX on main house and detached garage. Install Owens Corning Duration shingles.
Construct exterior repairs to multi-family building (Bldg C) per plan. (Construct exterior repairs to (2) existing multi-family buildings per plan. Review and processing for two records under 7118172-...
Construct alterations to basement of existing two family dwelling Subject to Field Inspection (STFI).
Washington has 1,562 building permits on file right now, with 578 new permits filed in the last 30 days. That's steady construction activity across the state, and it means consistent opportunity for contractors who know where to look. Seattle dominates the permit activity with 1,561 permits in our database. If you're a roofer, HVAC tech, plumber, or electrician working in Washington, Seattle is where the volume is. Renovation work leads the pack with 841 permits, followed by roofing (107 permits), demolition (123 permits), and other project types. Permit data is how you beat your competitors to new leads. When a permit gets filed, that's your signal to reach out before the general contractor or property owner has filled all their contractor slots. DigPermit gives you that data sorted by permit type and location, so you can focus on the projects that match your trade.
Monitor new permits filed in your service area. Washington has 578 permits filed in the last 30 days, which means 578 active projects with contractors who need subcontractors or specialty trades. Use DigPermit to filter by permit type (roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical) and city. Set up alerts for new filings so you can call leads within hours of permit issuance, before your competition does.
Seattle has the most activity with 1,561 permits in our database. This makes Seattle the primary market for contractors looking for volume. The concentration of permits in Seattle means more competition but also more consistent work if you can move fast on leads and deliver quality.
Renovation permits lead with 841 filed permits, followed by other project types (364), demolition (123), and roofing (107). Pool permits round out the list at 49. If you're a roofer, you have 107 roofing-specific permits to target. For general contractors, renovation work dominates and offers the broadest opportunity.
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