Atlanta/ Politics & Govt
Published on November 20, 2019
Zooming in: A look at the construction projects in your Atlanta neighborhoodPhoto: Unsplash

Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Atlanta? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 241 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.

Sixteen of those permits were for new building construction, one was for a demolition project and the others were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Commercial Permits

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • Miller Electrical Contractors, Inc. was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a commercial structure at 285 Peachtree Center Ave. NE.
    The work is described as: "Minor electrical work to include new light outlets and switches."
  • Contractor Maxair Inc. received a permit for demolition of a commercial structure at 950 E. Paces Ferry Road NE.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Demolish existing air distribution unit and ductwork."

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • Contractor Bass Electric, Inc. received a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 1763 Russell St.
  • Contractor Laflamme Electric Inc. received a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 3667 Peachtree Road NE.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Add a temporary pole for new residence."
  • Contractor David Johnson Electrical Company was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 1080 Reeder Circle NE.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Installation of service amps, feeders and branch circuits."
  • Contractor Duren Heating & Air received a permit for new construction of a commercial structure at 1727 Barnesdale Way NE.
    The work is described as: "New construction to include HVAC equipment, ductwork, bath fans, dryer vent, gas lines and a hood vent."

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • Applicant E&D Electric Company, LLC was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 47 Wyman St. NE.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Change service from 100 amp to 150 amp to run guest house. Wire new bathroom and breakfast room."
  • Contractor Sharpes Plumbing was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 3475 Oak Valley Road NE 2730.
    The work is described as: "Install new fixtures."
  • Applicant Hometown Electric, LLC was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 2425 Main St. NW.
    The work is described as: "Installing new 150 amp main electrical service, new meter main combo, new panel, grounding and smoke detectors."

This story was created automatically using local building data from BuildZoom, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing.

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