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Building Permits & Contractor Leads in Boston, MA

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Building permits are filed in Boston, Greater Boston every week — new roofs, solar, additions, kitchens, HVAC and more. Below is a live preview of the 1582 most recent. MassPermits turns every one into a ready-to-work lead with the exact address, owner, contractor and project type.

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Every dot is a real permit filed in Boston — positioned where it was filed, sized by how recently. ElectricalPlumbingRenovation/RemodelHVACFire/SprinklerRoofing

1582

Recent permits

713

Electrical

238

Plumbing

138

HVAC

111

Renovation/Remodel

Week-over-week: ▼ -50 (-3%) vs the prior update (2026-08-24) — a live signal of Boston building activity.

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Filing activity by week in Boston

Permit volume per week. Reaching an owner the week they file is what wins the job — after that they have already chosen someone.

What Boston is building

Electrical713

Plumbing238

HVAC138

Renovation/Remodel111

Roofing65

Kitchen/Bath63

Windows/Doors/Siding53

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Most recent permits in Boston

Issued	Trade	Street	Project value
2026-08-28	Fire/Sprinkler	Saint Stephen St	$168,544
2026-08-28	Electrical	Congress St	$2,500
2026-08-28	Electrical	Congress St	$25,000
2026-08-28	HVAC	Atlantic Av	$380,000
2026-08-28	Fire/Sprinkler	Fruit St	$40,000
2026-08-28	Roofing	Longwood Av	$2,468,554
2026-08-28	Plumbing	Belvidere St	$800
2026-08-28	Electrical	State St	$60,000
2026-08-28	Electrical	Tremont St	$2,000
2026-08-28	Fire/Sprinkler	Federal St	$276,456
2026-08-28	Renovation/Remodel	Chestnut St	$1,238,000
2026-08-28	Plumbing	Marlborough St	$450
2026-08-28	Plumbing	Longwood Av	$7,000
2026-08-28	Electrical	Marlborough St	$1,300
2026-08-28	Gas	D St	$6,500
2026-08-28	Electrical	Boylston St	$1,000
2026-08-28	Renovation/Remodel	Channel Center St	$884,000
2026-08-28	Other	Commonwealth Av	$422,741
2026-08-28	Electrical	Commercial St	$1,700
2026-08-28	HVAC	Longwood Av	$254,943
2026-08-28	Electrical	Federal St	$8,500
2026-08-28	Renovation/Remodel	Washington St	$616,362
2026-08-28	Electrical	Brimmer St	$3,000
2026-08-28	Plumbing	Clarendon St	$3,000
2026-08-27	Plumbing	Beacon St	$1,000

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By trade in Boston

Electrical permits in Boston (713)Plumbing permits in Boston (238)HVAC permits in Boston (138)Renovation/Remodel permits in Boston (111)Roofing permits in Boston (65)Kitchen/Bath permits in Boston (63)Windows/Doors/Siding permits in Boston (53)Gas permits in Boston (48)Demolition permits in Boston (37)Fire/Sprinkler permits in Boston (35)Other permits in Boston (34)New Construction permits in Boston (19)Sign/Awning permits in Boston (12)

Nearby towns

Cambridge · Lexington · Milton · Dorchester · Roxbury · Roslindale · West Roxbury · Jamaica Plain

FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Boston, MA?

Our dataset currently holds 1582 recent building permits for Boston, led by electrical.

How do I get Boston building permit leads?

MassPermits delivers Boston permits as a sortable lead list with address, owner and project type. Start with a free sample at masspermits.com, then a one-time pack is $49 or a weekly feed $99/mo.

Where does the permit data come from?

Public municipal building-permit records, compiled and structured for contractors.