Philadelphia County, PA building permits & builders
Live single-family residential permit data and the top licensed home builders in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Updated weekly from US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey + county public records.
12-month permit trend
Monthly single-family permit volume in Philadelphia County over the last 12 months. Source: US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.
Top home builders in Philadelphia County
The most active builders pulling residential permits in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- 1 800 HEATERS INC1,263 permits
- PosiGen Provider LLC950 permits
- THOMAS UHL798 permits
- SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP721 permits
About Philadelphia County for trades & suppliers
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania is one of 3,022 US counties tracked by PermitFocus. With 1,067 new single-family permits issued in the last 12 months, the county represents an active market for lumber yards, roofing contractors, HVAC installers, plumbing, concrete, doors and windows, paint, flooring, and other trades that follow new residential construction.
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Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania?
1,067 new single-family residential building permits were issued in Philadelphia County over the last 12 months (0.67 per 1,000 residents), according to the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey. PermitFocus updates this figure weekly.
Who are the top home builders in Philadelphia County?
The most active home builders pulling residential permits in Philadelphia County include 1 800 HEATERS INC, PosiGen Provider LLC, THOMAS UHL. See the full ranked builder list above.
Where can I get new-construction permit data for Philadelphia County?
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Is Philadelphia County a good market for lumber and building-materials suppliers?
With 1,067 new single-family permits in the last 12 months (0.67 per 1,000 residents), Philadelphia County is an active market for lumber yards, roofing, HVAC, plumbing, concrete, and other trades that follow new residential construction. PermitFocus ranks builder activity so suppliers can prioritize outreach.
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