Remodel & addition permits in Raleigh, NC: August 2026

267 remodel & addition permits were filed in Raleigh, NC in August 2026, 10% more than in July (243). The busiest ZIP code was 27609, with 42. Raleigh, NC ranked 33rd of the 89 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.

What the month shows

• The most common kind of work was home remodels: 267 permits, 100% of the month.
• The 3 busiest ZIP codes (27609, 27615, 27612) held 39% of the permits.
• The busiest contractor, Groundworks North Carolina, LLC, was named on 11 permits; the top 5 together on 11%.
• 259 permits listed a job value; 42% of those were over $50,000.
• The busiest day was Thursday, August 13, with 23; Mondays were the busiest weekday overall.

Median job value listed: $28,123.

The last months

Busiest ZIP codes

• 27609: 42
• 27615: 32
• 27612: 31
• 27610: 26
• 27606: 21

Kinds of work

• Home remodels: 267
• Commercial remodels & build-outs: 15

Busiest contractors in August 2026

• Groundworks North Carolina, LLC: 11 permits
• Tillman Development Group: 5 permits
• WILLIAMS REALTY & BUILDING COMPANY INC.: 5 permits
• Carolina Basement Systems, LLC: 4 permits
• Renewal by Andersen LLC: 4 permits

Job values listed

• Under $10,000: 61
• $10,000 to $50,000: 90
• $50,000 to $250,000: 73
• Over $250,000: 35

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
• San Diego, CA: 947
• Boston, MA: 894
• Sacramento County, CA: 793

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Source: Data: City of Raleigh Open Data. Permits filed 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted by filing date.