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Recent Building Permits Showing 1801-1820 of 2787, sorted newest first description Work Description Install 3 - 120v 20a Duplex Outlets on 3 New Circuits for Kitchen Equipment.
description Work Description replace house roof
description Work Description replace water heater and waste and vent
description Work Description New Furance AC duct system
description Work Description Roof Replacement - Garage Only
description Work Description Current door threshold is only about 6" above the ground/patio which is going to require excavating to make enough room to fit the framing and beam. basically replacing the current brick paver patio. 382 total square feet see plan drawing for dimensions. 55LF of railing around the edge with 2 36" gaps. There is also a large stump right at the corner that will need to be removed or delt with in some way.
description Work Description Removal and Replacment of Roof
description Work Description Removal and replacement of Shingle roof, Architectural Shingles, Asphalt, Residential Reroof
description Work Description Replace 2 furnaces
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Timothy White engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Build a detached garage
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Thomas Simms engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Roof Mounted Solar System
description Work Description Replace Lights - Rewire Soda Outlet from 240v to 120v
description Work Description Build Wall to seperate office
description Work Description Sign 1 and 2 - reface monument sign 29.26 sq ft; sign 3 and 4 - new wall signs on front and west elevation 40.1 sq ft
description Work Description Kitchen and Livingroom Remodel
description Work Description replace water service galvanzied
description Work Description NEW 200a Ameren Approved Meter Main Combo Upgrade with Main Panel Upgrade
description Work Description Replace water service
description Work Description Installing a 40 gallon natural gas water heater
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Permits 212
Total value $4.3M
Permits By Contractor Contractors with at least 3 permits in August 2026.
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