105,526 construction permits in New Orleans are still open.

59.3% of eligible construction permits have been closed.(-52.0 pp vs. prior year)

The median applicant closes 65.4% of their construction permits.

Tracking 259,104 construction permits across 27,511 applicants since 2012. Data updated daily from Data.NOLA.gov.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

Lowest Highest

All Types Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing Demolition

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
1	Bylsma Kasey	65	64	0	64	0.0%
2	All Pro Electric	55	55	0	55	0.0%
3	Garcia Roofing	26	26	0	26	0.0%
4	Tupac Amaru De La Cruz	24	24	0	24	0.0%
5	Craig S Jacomine II	136	108	4	104	3.7%
6	Bernard Dumyahn	27	27	1	26	3.7%
7	Brett Phillip Dove	218	207	8	199	3.9%
8	Group IV LLC	24	22	1	21	4.5%
9	MasTec Network Solutions	41	41	2	39	4.9%
10	J Rosevally J J Anthony	40	40	2	38	5.0%
11	BACKYARD STORAGE SOLUTIONS, LLC	22	20	1	19	5.0%
12	Sean Lewis Bonner	134	132	8	124	6.1%
13	Wade Joseph, Sr.	44	43	3	40	7.0%
14	Arthur Lee Leiter, Sr.	71	70	5	65	7.1%
15	Eric Perdomo	26	25	2	23	8.0%
16	Gary Lee Bean	25	25	2	23	8.0%
17	Cj's Electric LLC	72	72	6	66	8.3%
18	Michael A. Domingue	23	23	2	21	8.7%
19	Mickey Mouse Club	57	57	5	52	8.8%
20	Salvador J. Ditta	40	40	4	36	10.0%
21	Martin Short	37	29	3	26	10.3%
22	Salvador P. Puleo II	210	201	23	178	11.4%
23	John Ferrell	27	26	3	23	11.5%
24	James Louis Jones	26	26	3	23	11.5%
25	Joseph E. Metzler Jr.	42	39	5	34	12.8%
26	Marcos Andrew Lazo	40	39	5	34	12.8%
27	Edison Solar	39	39	5	34	12.8%
28	David A Melerine, Sr.	30	30	4	26	13.3%
29	Darryl Paul Brown	91	88	12	76	13.6%
30	Eldon Juneau	28	22	3	19	13.6%
31	Kim S Guzman	29	29	4	25	13.8%
32	Jennings Quincy	41	41	6	35	14.6%
33	Studio WTA	29	27	4	23	14.8%
34	Frederick J Vanlangendonck III	21	20	3	17	15.0%
35	Dugas-Higdon Austin	20	20	3	17	15.0%
36	Menetre Francis James	20	20	3	17	15.0%
37	Craig Allen Page	229	213	32	181	15.0%
38	Charles J. Laborde Jr	299	299	46	253	15.4%
39	Lance Anthony Frickey	143	143	22	121	15.4%
40	Verizon Wireless	26	26	4	22	15.4%
41	Crescent Foundations	26	25	4	21	16.0%
42	David Scott Oman	60	56	9	47	16.1%
43	ALFRED C DEUBLER, III	31	31	5	26	16.1%
44	Zachary T Mouton	36	36	6	30	16.7%
45	Taylor Rebecca	33	27	5	22	18.5%
46	Ephriam Goss	28	27	5	22	18.5%
47	Adam Charles Vodanovich	101	99	19	80	19.2%
48	Douglas W. Brondum	603	546	105	441	19.2%
49	David Sanchez	180	176	34	142	19.3%
50	Guiseppe Dipasquale	94	88	17	71	19.3%

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