Building permits

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Building permits by general contractor

Who is building what, city by city, from the permits each city publishes: 13318 project permits in the last 90 days, the general contractors behind them, and the trades on their job sites.

13,318
project permits, 90 days
$10.6B
estimated cost
4,252
active GCs
2
cities
Nov 5
last updated

By city

Chicago

2049 project permits in 90 days, 969 active GCs

New York

11269 project permits in 90 days, 3283 active GCs

Most active general contractors

JT Magen & Company Inc 118Mercury Building Asso Inc 111Kale Construction Inc 110Structure Tone, LLC 90JRM Construction Mgmt LLC 77Winick Productions, LLC 77Clune Construction Co LP 70L&L Construction Develop 49Richards Plum & HTG Co 48Turner Construction Compa 43Yafe Meod Corp 40NY Building Associates 39Mcdonagh Demolition, Inc 36Monadnock Gen'l Cont Inc 36Acer Construction Inc 35ZAQ Construction Inc 34H Building Management Inc 34Harrow NY Inc 32N Tech Design OF America 31Prat Enterprises Corp 30Highline Construction GR 30Morell Builders Inc 30River City Builders LLC 29James E Fitzgerald Inc 28Skanska USA Building, Inc 28Volk Industrial Services 28TLS Construction Group 27Super G Construction Corp 27Consigli Construction Co 26L&K Partners, Inc 26Nyff Events LLC 26John Gallin & SON, Inc 25Pofi Construction Corp 25MJH Construction Corp 25Alliance Demolition And Excavation Services Inc 24Benchmark Builders LLC 24Tribute Restoration Inc 24Ador Builders LLC 24Mksskr Consulting Service 24MK Construction & Builders, Inc 23

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 5, 2026. Permits are as the city published them; estimated costs are as the applicant reported them and are not contract values. General contractors, trades and owners are named as businesses; no individuals are. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.