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Building permits in Alamo, CA
From Apr 27, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026, the weekly reports list 568 building permits with a Alamo address. That's about 22.7 a week, and $32.4M in declared work.
Alamo is unincorporated, so Contra Costa County issues its building permits. They show up in the County's weekly report.
- Last 4 weeks: 25.8 a week, against 22.7 over 25 weeks.
- Most common work: roofing, then remodel / general.
- Median declared job: $22,992.
- 86% name a contractor. Most of the rest are owner-builder jobs.
- Biggest job in the period: $1.8M, tenant improvements for a new health club - plumbing, electrical,… (06/01/2026).
Alamo permits by trade
568 permits over 25 weeks, Apr 27, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026.
| Trade | Permits | Per week | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing | 124 | 5.0 | $30,000 |
| Remodel / general | 84 | 3.4 | $20,000 |
| HVAC | 79 | 3.2 | $19,000 |
| Electrical | 69 | 2.8 | $5,182 |
| Solar | 57 | 2.3 | $40,000 |
| Plumbing | 47 | 1.9 | $3,670 |
| ADU / new build / addition | 39 | 1.6 | $200,000 |
| Pool | 29 | 1.2 | $48,000 |
| Landscape / hardscape | 25 | 1.0 | $35,000 |
| Other | 8 | 0.3 | $53,800 |
| Demolition / grading | 6 | 0.2 | $17,750 |
| Commercial (signs, telecom) | 1 | 0.0 | $20,000 |
Recent permits in Alamo
The 15 newest. The Monday email has every one, with the contractor's license phone.
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| Issued | Trade | Address | Work | Value | Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | Remodel / general | 303 Ensley Ct | Powder room remodel-adding shower in powder room located on first floor. all other… | $20,000 | Y Group Remodeling Inc |
| 10/16 | Pool | 4 La Serena Way | Demo of existing pool PC | $15,000 | C S Development & Construction Inc |
| 10/16 | Roofing | 2175 Ridgewood Rd | Minor repair work, composite shingles 1 square *separate electrical permit required in… | $3,800 | None listed (owner-builder) |
| 10/16 | Remodel / general | 141 Via Copla | Stucco exterior walls around existing single- family residence, approximately 2,200 sq.… | $2,000 | Primary Homes |
| 10/16 | Electrical | 41 Tam O Shanter Rd | Like for like meter panel replacement | $500 | None listed (owner-builder) |
| 10/15 | Remodel / general | 303 Ensley Ct | 2x guest bathroom remodel like for like | $24,000 | Y Group Remodeling Inc |
| 10/15 | Electrical | 2674 Lunada Ln | Remove and reinstall 48 existing rooftop solar panels for re-roof a lai | $2,000 | American Array Solar Electric |
| 10/15 | Roofing | 3 Garden Estates Ct | Reroof permit for solar instal. * | $1 | G A F Energy LLC |
| 10/14 | Roofing | 209 Britain Ct | Re-Roof Landmark Solaris 57 SQUARES Comp/Off-Comp/On | $65,000 | A Better Roofing Company |
| 10/14 | Roofing | 1615 Ramona Way | Replace Roof. Remove and dispose of existing single layer of asphalt shingles. Install… | $34,700 | Halco Roofing Incorporated |
| 10/14 | Electrical | 170 La Serena Ave | removal and reinstall PV for reroof | $5,182 | Diablo Solar Services Inc |
| 10/14 | Electrical | 87 Amanda Ct | We are going to upgrade our electrical service from a 200 amp panel to a 400 amp panel A… | $2,000 | None listed (owner-builder) |
| 10/14 | Plumbing | 32 Copenhagen Ct | Run a new gas line from existing pool equipment to stub up for portable fire pit | $2,000 | Arreola Landscaping & Pool Design |
| 10/13 | Remodel / general | 3201 Danville Blvd | "Edward Jones financial office" minor demo and tenant improvement to include… | $190,000 | Metcon Ti, Inc. |
| 10/13 | Pool | 174 Emmons Canyon Ln | Remodel of residential swimming pool , new plaster, tile coping, equipment | $48,500 | Pacheco Landscape And Pool Construction |
Busiest contractors here, last 90 days
| Contractor | Permits | Main trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Champions | 13 | HVAC | $286,949 |
| Tesla Energy Operations Inc | 11 | Electrical | $259,044 |
| Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning | 9 | HVAC | $194,460 |
| Donnelly LLC | 6 | Roofing | $145,000 |
| Sunrun Inc | 5 | Solar | $209,987 |
| Richard Heath & Associates Inc | 4 | Electrical | $60,000 |
| Dependable Roofing Inc | 4 | Roofing | $179,400 |
| Jazz Heating & Cooling LLC | 4 | HVAC | $85,956 |
Permits pulled Jul 20, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026. Names as on the permit or the state license.
Week by week
| Week | Permits |
|---|---|
| Week of Oct 12 | 26 |
| Week of Oct 5 | 25 |
| Week of Sep 28 | 22 |
| Week of Sep 21 | 30 |
| Week of Sep 14 | 30 |
| Week of Sep 7 | 19 |
| Week of Aug 31 | 16 |
| Week of Aug 24 | 21 |
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