Building Permits in Cary, NC

Track construction activity, new developments, and building permit filings in Cary. Updated daily.Data current through Sep 9, 2026

20,044
Total Permits
461
Last 30 Days
$2.4B
Total Construction Value
$124K
Avg Project Cost

Quick Insights

  • Average project cost is $124K
  • Other permits make up 52% of all filings

Permit Status Pipeline

98%
issued19,696
completed312
expired34
submitted2

Permit Types

Other
10,464
$1.9B
Mechanical
6,596
$102.3M
Remodel
1,452
$358.5M
Electrical
569
$2.2M
Solar
497
$14.4M
Sign
338
$103.2K
Demolition
122
$12.2M
Addition
6
$10.8M

Cost Distribution

$0 - $50K
15,568
$50K - $250K
2,471
$250K - $1M
827
$1M - $5M
138
$5M+
53

Monthly Activity

435
Sep
785
Oct
632
Nov
668
Dec
585
Jan
600
Feb
807
Mar
824
Apr
760
May
929
Jun
858
Jul
626
Aug
145
Sep
0929

Recent Permits

TypeAddressCost
Electrical107 SIR WALKER LN$6.9K
Other219 TECUMSEH CT$6.6K
Other1100 WAKEHURST DR$450
Other409 ACCOLADE DR$1.4K
Mechanical103 WALSHINGHAM LN 1D$4K
Mechanical107 MORELAND CT$11.9K
Other104 HEADLANDS LN$13.3K
Mechanical1111 DOMINION HILL DR$13.9K
Electrical1041 IVY LN$3.8K
Mechanical2207 BRISBANE WOODS WAY$2.1K

Top Contractors

1
AIR EXPERTS HEATING, CO(31142)
716 permits
2
OWNER (GENERAL)
455 permits
3
TRIAD ELECTRICAL SERV 33329
443 permits
4
MICHAEL & SON SERVICES (33791)
385 permits
5
CARY PLUMBING CO.
384 permits

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