Pittsburgh/ Politics & Govt
Published on December 04, 2019
11 building permits issued in Pittsburgh last weekPhoto: Unsplash

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

In the past week, the city issued 11 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.

None of those permits were for new building construction last week; all were for repairs and renovations.

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

Residential Permits

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • The city issued a permit for addition of a residential structure at 273 Morrisey St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Electrical permit for one-story addition to contain a laundry room and bathroom at the rear of an existing two-story single-family house."
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a residential structure at 5505 Dunmoyle St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Interior renovations to a one-story addition to be used as sun room with steps to grade and build two first-floor rear decks for two five-story, single-family dwelling."
  • A permit was issued for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 3610 Bethoven St.
    The work is described as: "Interior and exterior renovations to include replacement windows, roof, doors and siding on two five-story, single-family dwelling."
  • The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a structure at 1703 Broadway Ave.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Interior renovations on first, second and third floor at a three-story existing structure."
  • A permit was issued for addition of a structure at 260 46th St.
    The work is described as: "Full rewire and service."
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 3851 Beechwood Blvd.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Replace duct work only."
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 579 Celeron St.
    The work is described as: "Service work."
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 732 Wills St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New service."
  • A permit was issued for addition of a structure at 6434 Monitor St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "200 amp service panel install."

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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