Commercial building permits in New Orleans, LA

344 building permits on commercial and multifamily jobs in the last 90 days, declaring $231M of work. See the contractor on every job and get new ones by email each morning.

Newest permit in New Orleans issued October 30, 2026

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344
Building permits, commercial jobslast 90 days: $231M
Declared value: 738
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1329 Jackson Ave
$686K
Replace (2) chillers in mechanical room of Trinity Episcopal Church.
Oct 30commercialBuilding, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical
August R Gallo, Jr.
1413 Upperline St
$1.2M
Renovation of existing restaurant.
Oct 30commercialBuilding, Demolition, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical, Signs
Arch Builders, Llc
2020 Seventh St Apt A
$765
Vacancy Inspection

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Aug 3	26
Aug 10	25
Aug 17	19
Aug 24	16
Aug 31	23
Sep 7	20
Sep 14	36
Sep 21	33
Sep 28	30
Oct 5	28
Oct 12	29
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Building permits in New Orleans: key facts

In the 90 days to October 31, 2026, New Orleans issued 344 general building permits on commercial and multifamily jobs, declaring $231M of work.
That is 28% of all commercial and multifamily permits in New Orleans in the period.
The most active general building contractor was Roofing Solutions (12 permits).
Half of these permits were issued within 31 days of application.
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Source: building permit records from official city open-data portals, checked daily. Data through October 30, 2026. How we count

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1401 Simon Bolivar AveShingle Roof Replacement (32SQ) OC Duration Desert Rose - Install Ice and Water Shield (Underlayment) - Install accessories Lead Pipe Boot 3", Heat Stack 4", One Piece Heat Stack…commercialBuilding

Issued	Project	Type	Project value	Contractor
Oct 30	1329 Jackson Ave Replace (2) chillers in mechanical room of Trinity Episcopal Church.	commercialBuilding, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical	$686K	August R Gallo, Jr.
Oct 30	1413 Upperline St Renovation of existing restaurant.	commercialBuilding, Demolition, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical, Signs	$1.2M	Arch Builders, Llc
Oct 30	2020 Seventh St Apt A Vacancy Inspection	multifamilyBuilding, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical	$765	John Anthony Robin
Oct 30	4138 Magazine St Renovation to an existing single story commercial corner building into a White Box Commercial space. Remove existing non structural awning roof. Reestablish existing window…	commercialBuilding, Demolition, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical	$284K	Harrell Adc Apc, Reeves Construction Group
Oct 30	819 Canal St Renovate the existing 1st floor space in a 4 story building at 819 Canal St. The adjacent and above use in the building is The Hyatt Centric Hotel (Lobby adjacent & Guest Rooms…	commercialBuilding	$520K	Contractor with ProPro
Oct 29	1526 Governor Nicholls St Apt 2b Wire unit with 125-amp service and 12 new circuits. Edgar Young 813-0256. 1526 Governor Nicholls St Apt 2B	multifamilyBuilding, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical	$4K	Edgar Nmi Young, Jr.
Oct 29	165 Roosevelt Way RENOVATE EXISTING VACANT TENANT SPACE INTO NEW SUSHI/HIBACHI RESTAURANT AS PER PLANS. Change of use.	commercialBuilding, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical	$1.2M	Mike Larose
Oct 29	1925 Mandeville St -Apt 2b 26-31589-EVAC Three to Four Family, 3-plex. CHANGE 1925 Mandeville St Apt 1 New Orleans, LA 70117 to 1925 Mandeville St Apt 1A New Orleans, LA 70117 CHANGE 1925 Mandeville St Apt…	multifamilyBuilding	—	Contractor not published
Oct 29	216 N Norman C Francis Pkwy -Apt 2b PHASE II CONSTRUCTION OF MULTI-FAMILY RENOVATION AFTER FOUNDATION, FRAMING & ROOF. THIS PHASE INCLUDES BUILD OUT OF ALL NEW FINISHES & M.E.P. THROUGHOUT. PAINT ENTIRE EXT. &…	multifamilyBuilding, Electrical, HVAC / Mechanical	$1M	Quillen Construction Group