5,037 building permits in Wilmington are still open.

90% of eligible building permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 98.7% of their building permits.

Tracking 50,216 building permits across 2,815 applicants since . Data updated daily from New Hanover County Open Data.

Lowest Building Permit Closure Rates

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

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
1	UNITED RESTORATION SERVICES LLC	21	20	0	20	0.0%
2	A & I CORPORATION T/A FIRE & WATER RESTORATION CORPORATION	43	42	16	26	38.1%
3	GWATHMEY RESIDENTIAL GROUP LLC	26	25	15	10	60.0%
4	CARIBBEAN POOLS & SPAS INC	151	118	77	41	65.3%
5	TONGUE & GROOVE LLC	33	29	22	7	75.9%
6	BLACKLINE BUILDING LLC	30	23	18	5	78.3%
7	ADDIS CONSTRUCTION AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LLC	40	34	27	7	79.4%
8	SUN CITY POOLS INC	66	39	31	8	79.5%
9	ALAN BRENT TENUTA T/A BRENT TENUTA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY	30	25	20	5	80.0%
10	SOUTHERN EXPOSURE SUNROOMS LLC	95	36	29	7	80.6%
11	COMPLETE RENOVATION SOLUTIONS LLC	73	46	38	8	82.6%
12	THIRD NORTH CONSTUCTION LLC T/A	139	72	60	12	83.3%
13	GASTELL GROUP DBA BUILDERPRO LLC	30	25	21	4	84.0%
14	CAROLINA CREATIONS LANDSCAPE INC	60	57	48	9	84.2%
15	CLANCY & THEYS CONSTRUCTION CO	46	33	28	5	84.8%
16	KONRADY & SON CONSTRUCTION LLC	75	53	46	7	86.8%
17	Milam Plumbing, Inc.	62	62	54	8	87.1%
18	AIRLIE OUTDOOR LLC	55	40	35	5	87.5%
19	KINGPOST DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION INC	29	24	21	3	87.5%
20	LUXURY POOLS AND HARDSCAPES 6 LLC AKA PREMIER POOLS AND SPAS COASTAL CAROLINAS	51	38	34	4	89.5%
21	MARK JOHNSON CUSTOM HOMES INC	45	38	34	4	89.5%
22	PBC BUILDING CORPORATION	62	39	35	4	89.7%
23	TMC TAYLOR CONSTRUCTION INC	54	49	44	5	89.8%
24	JOHNSON CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC	40	30	27	3	90.0%
25	Mckinley Building Corporation	20	20	18	2	90.0%
26	WALDKIRCH & SAUNDERS COMPANY	47	42	38	4	90.5%
27	NORTH STATE CUSTOM BUILDERS AKA NORTH STATE PARTNERS CONSTRUCTION LLC	40	32	29	3	90.6%
28	BLUE OCEAN CONSTRUCTION INC	37	32	29	3	90.6%
29	STONE BUILT CONSTRUCTION INC	36	33	30	3	90.9%
30	OLD SCHOOL REBUILDER AND COMPANY	68	58	53	5	91.4%
31	OCEAN BLUE POOLS AND SPAS OF NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION	248	201	185	16	92.0%
32	SOLACE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC T/A PORT CITY POOLS	33	27	25	2	92.6%
33	BELL CUSTOM HOMES LLC	45	43	40	3	93.0%
34	RODGERS BUILDERS INC	45	44	41	3	93.2%
35	INGRAM BROS INC	113	77	72	5	93.5%
36	SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC	31	31	29	2	93.5%
37	SOUTHEAST FOUNDATION AND CRAWLSPACE REPAIR LLC	85	49	46	3	93.9%
38	LS SMITH INC	39	33	31	2	93.9%
39	MIDDLEBURG CONSTRUCTION LLC	309	305	288	17	94.4%
40	BLANTON BUILDING INC	37	37	35	2	94.6%
41	CHAMBLISS & RABIL CONTRACTORS INC	81	75	71	4	94.7%
42	W3 BUILT LLC	50	41	39	2	95.1%
43	HAROLD K JORDAN AND CO INC	213	209	199	10	95.2%
44	KEECO OF WILMINGTON LLC LIC# 70545)	47	42	40	2	95.2%
45	BUCKNER BUILD LLC ((GC) LIC# 81410)	31	22	21	1	95.5%
46	KAISER CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC	25	22	21	1	95.5%
47	PRESTIGE POOLS OF WILMINGTON INC	502	427	408	19	95.6%
48	STONEHENGE BUILDING INC	26	23	22	1	95.7%
49	STEVENS FINE HOMES T/A STEVENS BUILDING COMPANY	76	71	68	3	95.8%
50	DELANEYS COASTAL CONSTRUCTION LLC	33	24	23	1	95.8%