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Wake County building permits this week

76 building permits were issued in Wake County, NC in the last 7 days, with $30.2 million in declared job value across the 76 that list one. That is 41% fewer than the week before.

By trade

TradePermitsDeclared value
Remodel64$19.8 million
Deck & patio45$28.5 million
New build44$28.3 million
Solar3$82,164
Roofing3$82,164
Plumbing3$12,550
Electrical3$132,500
Pool & spa2$75,500
Fence2$175,000
Other2$115,000
Windows & doors2$47,000
HVAC1$32,000

A permit can name more than one trade, so the rows add up to more than the total.

The week's largest jobs

StreetWorkValueIssued
Little DrDeck & patio, New build$9.9 millionTue, Nov 3
Manor Ridge DrDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$1.4 millionFri, Oct 30
Nicewonder WayDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$858,119Tue, Nov 3
Joyful Creek TrlDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$800,000Mon, Nov 2
Dingwall StDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$709,602Fri, Oct 30
Bright Tavern WayDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$657,581Tue, Nov 3
Pale Morning DrDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$633,049Tue, Nov 3
Pale Morning DrDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$616,798Tue, Nov 3
Green Cypress DrDeck & patio, New build, Remodel$591,598Fri, Oct 30
Mccoy RdRemodel$564,152Thu, Oct 29

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

Updated Nov 4, 11:50 AM UTC. Data: Wake County Government (CC BY 4.0). Declared values are what the applicant wrote on the permit.

Unincorporated Wake County plus Wendell, Knightdale, Rolesville and Zebulon. Raleigh and Cary issue their own permits. Map locations geocoded with the U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder.

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