Builders filed 65 permits across New Bedford during the week of July 13–19, 2026, led by plumbing projects. Top trade: plumbing, with 19 of 65 filings. In all, 5 trades were active. The weekly figure shifted +400% from the previous period; the four-week norm is 5.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Plumbing | 19 |
| Electrical | 17 |
| Gas | 17 |
| Building | 9 |
| HVAC | 3 |
Streets with new filings: Acushnet Ave, Amanda Ave, Ashley Blvd, Bedford St, Brigham St, Campbell St, Cleveland St, Coffin Ave and 20 more.
From plumbing work to the rest of the list, each New Bedford permit is recorded with its address, owner, and project value at masspermits.com.
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