The full address, scope of work and contractor on every new permit, and an alert when one matches your trade.
JobSignal: Building PermitsThe full address, scope of work and contractor on every new permit, and an alert when one matches your trade.
Des Moines building permits this week
219 building permits were issued in Des Moines, IA in the last 7 days, with $4.2 million in declared job value across the 38 that list one. That is 2% more than the week before.
By trade
| Trade | Permits | Declared value |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 90 | – |
| HVAC | 51 | $250,000 |
| Electrical | 45 | $281,430 |
| New build | 36 | $1.4 million |
| Remodel | 22 | $561,000 |
| Other | 15 | $2.1 million |
| Fence | 11 | – |
| Deck & patio | 9 | $125,011 |
| Roofing | 3 | $67,000 |
| Windows & doors | 3 | $6,511 |
| Pool & spa | 1 | – |
A permit can name more than one trade, so the rows add up to more than the total.
The week's largest jobs
| Street | Work | Value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND Ave | Other | $750,000 | Fri, Oct 30 |
| GRAND Ave | Other | $540,000 | Mon, Nov 2 |
| HICKMAN Rd | Other | $500,000 | Thu, Oct 29 |
| E 50TH Ct | New build | $375,000 | Thu, Oct 29 |
| LAKE HILL Dr | New build | $334,990 | Mon, Nov 2 |
| LAKE HILL Dr | New build | $334,990 | Mon, Nov 2 |
| KINGMAN Blvd | Electrical, HVAC, Remodel | $250,000 | Thu, Oct 29 |
| 10TH St | Remodel | $180,000 | Tue, Nov 3 |
| SOUTHERN WOODS Dr | New build | $157,000 | Fri, Oct 30 |
| SW 15TH St | New build | $150,000 | Wed, Oct 28 |
JobSignal shows the house number, the scope of work and the contractor already on the job, for every permit, not just the largest.
Permits by day
- Wed, Oct 28: 31
- Thu, Oct 29: 54
- Fri, Oct 30: 41
- Mon, Nov 2: 53
- Tue, Nov 3: 39
- Wed, Nov 4: 1
Updated Nov 4, 11:50 AM UTC. Data: City of Des Moines Permit & Development Center (City of Des Moines permit records (public record, no license stated)). Declared values are what the applicant wrote on the permit.
Map locations geocoded with the U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder.