Atlanta/ Politics & Govt
Published on December 18, 2019
Permits for 23 new construction projects issued in Atlanta last weekPhoto: 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 160 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.

Of those permits, 23 were for new building construction and the remainder for repairs and renovations.

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

Commercial Permits

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • Contractor Mckenney's, Inc. was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a commercial structure at 3280 Peachtree Road NE.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Including but not limited to duct alterations and installation of new terminal units and air distribution."
  • Diversified Plumbing Contractors, Inc. was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a commercial structure at 1375 Peachtree St. NE.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Install new sink, tankless hot water heater and all associated utilities."

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • Applicant Smart Choice Electric received a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 294 Ferguson St. NE.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New construction electrical wiring for unit A and unit B."
  • Contractor Wade Electric was issued a permit for new construction of a structure at 2231 Bolton Drive NW.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Installation of temporary power for use during new construction only."

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • Contractor KMC Heating/AC was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 1386 Beatie Ave. SW.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Install new  air handler and heat pump and two bath fans along with one dryer vent."
  • Contractor All Plumbing Needs Service LLC received a permit for repair/renovation of a commercial structure at 864 Hubbard St. SW.
    The work is described as: "Renovation of bathrooms and kitchen. Rough-in for new shower, toilets, sinks, fridge, kitchen sink and water heater."
  • Contractor Premier Electrical Services received a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 268 Judy Lane SW.
    The work is described as: "Rewiring kitchen, laundry and dining room;  installation of new smoke detectors."
  • Applicant 3 HVAC LLC was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 181 Racine St. SW.
    The work is described as: "Gas line pressure test." 
  • Applicant Lightning Bug Electric received a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 501 Connell Ave. SW.
    The work is described as: "Repair burnt-up disconnect and relocate service into new disconnect for mobile home."

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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