A total of 39 building permits hit the books in Jamaica Plain during August 10–16, 2026. Measured by volume, electrical ranked first among the week's trades, responsible for 8 of 39 permits spread over 26 streets. The weekly figure shifted +0% from the previous period; the four-week norm is 47.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 8 |
| Roofing | 8 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 5 |
| HVAC | 5 |
| Plumbing | 4 |
| Gas | 3 |
| Kitchen/Bath | 3 |
| Deck/Porch | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Atherton St, Call St, Carolina Av, Chestnut Av, Child St, Cornwall St, Dresden St, Goldsmith St and 18 more.
The full Jamaica Plain permit record, including addresses, owners, and project values, is available to contractors at masspermits.com.
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