10,011 construction permits in Wilmington are still open.

96.3% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 100.0% of their construction permits.

Tracking 273,309 construction permits across 6,679 applicants since 2002. Data updated daily from New Hanover County Open Data.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

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

Lowest Highest

All Types Building Demolition

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Closure Rate
401	STERLING CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION T/A STERLING CONSTRUCTION NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION	79	79	79	100.0%
402	COLEMAN FINE HOMES LLC	78	62	62	100.0%
403	HIGHLAND ROOFING COMPANY	78	75	75	100.0%
404	MANDATO PLUMBING INC	78	78	78	100.0%
405	RIVERSIDE POOLS & HARDSCAPES LLC	78	50	50	100.0%
406	Southern Lighting Electrical Services	78	78	78	100.0%
407	Illuminate Properties LLC	77	76	76	100.0%
408	PALMETTO SOLAR LLC	77	77	77	100.0%
409	welsh electric llc	77	76	76	100.0%
410	W3 Built, LLC	74	73	73	100.0%
411	East Atlantic Plumbing	73	72	72	100.0%
412	Coast Account Only	72	72	72	100.0%
413	New Leaf Builders of NC LLC	71	71	71	100.0%
414	atlantic coastline electrical co inc	71	70	70	100.0%
415	B GRAHAM ELECTRICAL LLC	70	70	70	100.0%
416	TMC Taylor Construction, Inc.	69	53	53	100.0%
417	AZALEA GAS OPERATIONS LLC	68	68	68	100.0%
418	MCKEE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC	68	67	67	100.0%
419	LEWIS AND SON HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING LLC	66	64	64	100.0%
420	Source Contracting, LLC	66	65	65	100.0%
421	The Sterling Group	66	66	66	100.0%
422	Lewis Coastal Homes and Renovations llc	65	65	65	100.0%
423	McKee Homes	65	65	65	100.0%
424	Pamlico Solar LLC	65	63	63	100.0%
425	Phillips Air Care Heating and Cooling	65	63	63	100.0%
426	ENVIRONMENTS UNLIMITED INC	64	61	61	100.0%
427	Jacobs Redevelopment LLC	64	64	64	100.0%
428	Matrix Electrical Services LLC	64	63	63	100.0%
429	Standard Power, Inc	64	64	64	100.0%
430	TW LEWIS ELECTRIC INC	64	64	64	100.0%
431	Oakwood Homes	63	43	43	100.0%
432	PACE ELECTRIC CO OF WILMINGTON	63	61	61	100.0%
433	thomas trades llc	63	63	63	100.0%
434	K2 ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC	62	62	62	100.0%
435	Michael Christian Homes	62	59	59	100.0%
436	Steele Electrical Contractors	62	62	62	100.0%
437	Think Construction Services	62	62	62	100.0%
438	VAHUE CUSTOM HOMES INC	62	52	52	100.0%
439	ADAMS SOUTHEASTERN CONSTRUCTION LLC	61	56	56	100.0%
440	S&W HOME BUILDERS INC	61	59	59	100.0%
441	T I KELLY ELECTRIC LLC	61	58	58	100.0%
442	Waldkirch and Saunders	61	57	57	100.0%
443	Clayton Homes Hampstead	60	60	60	100.0%
444	H&H Constructors, Inc	60	60	60	100.0%
445	D O'BRIEN SERVICE CO INC	59	53	53	100.0%
446	SD CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC	59	47	47	100.0%
447	SOUND CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC	59	46	46	100.0%
448	CMC ELECTRIC LLC	58	58	58	100.0%
449	COMET BUILDERS LLC	58	58	58	100.0%
450	Coastal Fireplace	57	56	56	100.0%