Remodel & addition permits in San Diego, CA: August 2026
947 remodel & addition permits were filed in San Diego, CA in August 2026, 6% fewer than in July (1,011). San Diego, CA ranked 10th of the 89 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was commercial remodels & build-outs: 432 permits, 46% of the month.
- 420 permits listed a job value; 60% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Monday, August 31, with 70; Mondays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $77,829.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | 1,071 |
| April 2026 | 974 |
| May 2026 | 931 |
| June 2026 | 987 |
| July 2026 | 1,011 |
| August 2026 | 947 |
Kinds of work
- Commercial remodels & build-outs: 432
- Home remodels: 180
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 63
- $10,000 to $50,000: 107
- $50,000 to $250,000: 171
- Over $250,000: 79
Remodel & addition permits in August 2026 in other places
- Los Angeles, CA: 4,268
- Philadelphia, PA: 2,801
- Portland, OR: 2,596
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 2,523
- New York, NY: 2,080
- Columbus, OH: 1,479
- San Francisco, CA: 1,326
- Miami, FL: 1,071
- Austin, TX: 1,057
- Boston, MA: 894
- Sacramento County, CA: 793
- San Diego County, CA: 793
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Source: Data: City of San Diego Development Services, data.sandiego.gov. Permits filed 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted by filing date.