19,540 construction permits in Pittsburgh are still open.

68.1% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 87.8% of their construction permits.

Tracking 61,278 construction permits across 4,095 applicants since 2019. Data updated daily from WPRDC (Western PA Regional Data Center).

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

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

Lowest Highest

All Types Electrical Building Mechanical Fire Alarm Suppression Demolition

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
51	Bella Electrical Services LLC	35	30	16	14	53.3%
52	Sunshine Electric & Wireless, LLC	63	56	30	26	53.6%
53	FM Electric	28	28	15	13	53.6%
54	CW Electrical Services Inc.	229	157	85	72	54.1%
55	Daniel Acklin	94	70	38	32	54.3%
56	Tom Berna Construction LLC	44	44	24	20	54.5%
57	Black Boot Builders	21	20	11	9	55.0%
58	Sloan Heating & Cooling	72	61	34	27	55.7%
59	Ambia Energy LLC	52	52	29	23	55.8%
60	Franjo Construction Corporation	97	95	53	42	55.8%
61	Costello Management LLC	69	69	40	29	58.0%
62	Pittsabana Contracting Services LLC	24	24	14	10	58.3%
63	Essig Renovation and Design	42	42	25	17	59.5%
64	Sargent Electric Co	312	256	153	103	59.8%
65	Matthews Wall Anchor LLC	97	97	58	39	59.8%
66	Palmetto Solar, LLC	112	112	67	45	59.8%
67	Shadyside Nursery LLC	20	20	12	8	60.0%
68	J Development	28	28	17	11	60.7%
69	Artisan Development Group LLC	23	23	14	9	60.9%
70	Romero Remodeling Company	49	49	30	19	61.2%
71	KNK Electric	69	55	34	21	61.8%
72	Vantage Corporation	29	28	18	10	64.3%
73	P2 Contracting LLC	45	45	29	16	64.4%
74	Allen Demolition	20	20	13	7	65.0%
75	Westmoreland Electric Services, LLC	29	23	15	8	65.2%
76	McMurray Cooling & Heating, Inc	72	58	38	20	65.5%
77	Rick Welch Mechanical	82	51	34	17	66.7%
78	Jendoco Construction Corporation	45	45	30	15	66.7%
79	Marshall Electric and Construction LLC	43	21	14	7	66.7%
80	Chiusano Joseph J	250	217	145	72	66.8%
81	JES Construction, LLC	136	136	91	45	66.9%
82	Turner Construction Company	43	43	29	14	67.4%
83	Ted Neff	135	102	69	33	67.6%
84	J. Francis Company, LLC	22	22	15	7	68.2%
85	Parme Electric	22	22	15	7	68.2%
86	Robert Cherelstein Electric	63	63	43	20	68.3%
87	Rodden Electric Co LLC	42	35	24	11	68.6%
88	Window World of Pittsburgh LLC	528	528	363	165	68.8%
89	Lewis McCullough	392	342	236	106	69.0%
90	Fred Miller	34	23	16	7	69.6%
91	Bnydes Licensed Electrician	24	24	17	7	70.8%
92	P. W. Campbell Contracting Co.	24	24	17	7	70.8%
93	CS Meyers Mechanical, LLC	147	134	95	39	70.9%
94	J P Gallagher Electric	82	69	49	20	71.0%
95	Emerald Electrical Service	49	49	35	14	71.4%
96	The Albert M. Higley Co., LLC	21	21	15	6	71.4%
97	Prodigy Electrical Group LLC	98	74	53	21	71.6%
98	McMurray Electric Inc	26	25	18	7	72.0%
99	Cnossen Electric LLC	44	44	32	12	72.7%
100	CHARLES M LANG	40	22	16	6	72.7%