The permit ledger in Dorchester added 112 entries for September 7–13, 2026, with electrical the most active trade at 28. Set against the previous week's 88, that amounts to a +27% swing.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 28 |
| HVAC | 16 |
| Plumbing | 14 |
| Roofing | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Solar | 8 |
| Deck/Porch | 7 |
| Kitchen/Bath | 5 |
Streets with new filings: Adams St, Alban St, Alpha Rd, Armandine St, Atherstone St, Auriga St, Bailey St, Becket St and 76 more.
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