5,032 building permits in Wilmington are still open.

90% of eligible building permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 98.6% of their building permits.

Tracking 50,220 building permits across 2,818 applicants since . Data updated daily from New Hanover County Open Data.

Lowest Building Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
51	THE COASTAL CYPRESS BUILDING COMPANY INC	27	24	23	1	95.8%
52	SOURCE CONTRACTING LLC	103	97	93	4	95.9%
53	DELANEYS COASTAL CONSTRUCTION LLC	33	25	24	1	96.0%
54	BLANCHARD BUILDING & PROPERTIES INC	30	27	26	1	96.3%
55	IVEY CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC	30	27	26	1	96.3%
56	PREMIER BUILDING LLC	120	120	116	4	96.7%
57	DENNIS MOELLER CUSTOM HOMES INC	33	31	30	1	96.8%
58	TIMELESS PROPERTIES INC	74	65	63	2	96.9%
59	LEWIS BUILDERS INCORPORATED	36	33	32	1	97.0%
60	DAVID JAMES & CO	38	38	37	1	97.4%
61	ROBERT HIGH DEVELOPMENT LLC	39	39	38	1	97.4%
62	RIVERSIDE POOLS & HARDSCAPES LLC	61	41	40	1	97.6%
63	TRUSST BUILDER GROUP LLC	690	640	628	12	98.1%
64	LAUREL COMPANIES LLC	107	107	105	2	98.1%
65	LIMULUS RENOVATIONS LLC T/A DREAMMAKER BATH AND KITCHEN OF WILMINGTON	63	54	53	1	98.1%
66	MCKINLEY BUILDING CORP	138	113	111	2	98.2%
67	VENTURE HOMES CONSTRUCTION LLC	64	57	56	1	98.2%
68	CAPE FEAR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC	68	60	59	1	98.3%
69	W M JORDAN COMPANY INCORPORATED	63	61	60	1	98.4%
70	THOMAS CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC	135	129	127	2	98.4%
71	BOSTIC BUILDING CORPORATION	139	138	136	2	98.6%
72	MICHAEL CHRISTIAN HOMES LLC	87	69	68	1	98.6%
73	PULTE HOME COMPANY LLC	736	650	642	8	98.8%
74	CAPE FEAR SOLAR SYSTEMS LLC	490	419	414	5	98.8%
75	GROUNDWORKS NORTH CAROLINA LLC T/A TARHEEL BASEMENT SYSTEMS	234	121	120	1	99.2%
76	CHARTER BUILDING GROUP INC	165	148	147	1	99.3%
77	DR HORTON INC T/A EMERALD HOMES	931	806	801	5	99.4%
78	HARDISON BUILDING INC	204	194	193	1	99.5%
79	MCKEE HOMES LLC	233	233	232	1	99.6%
80	MCADAMS HOMES LLC	309	301	300	1	99.7%
81	BILL CLARK HOMES OF WILMINGTON LLC	507	467	466	1	99.8%
82	CLAYTON PROPERTIES GROUP INC	697	610	609	1	99.8%
83	HERRINGTON CLASSIC HOMES LLC T/A	288	263	263	0	100.0%
84	NEW LEAF BUILDERS OF NC LLC	248	189	189	0	100.0%
85	TRIBUTE CONSTRUCTION INC	184	183	183	0	100.0%
86	MONTEITH CONSTRUCTION CORP	178	158	158	0	100.0%
87	ROBUCK HOMES TRIANGLE LLC	165	144	144	0	100.0%
88	LOGAN DEVELOPERS INC T/A LOGAN HOMES	150	149	149	0	100.0%
89	KIRK PIGFORD HOMES LLC	125	112	112	0	100.0%
90	SEVENTY WEST BUILDERS INC	96	96	96	0	100.0%
91	CENTER PARK BUILDER SERVICES NC, LLC	88	88	88	0	100.0%
92	AMERICAN HOMESMITH NC LLC	79	73	73	0	100.0%
93	HIGHLAND ROOFING COMPANY	78	72	72	0	100.0%
94	DAE BUILDING INC	73	63	63	0	100.0%
95	HAGOOD HOMES INC	67	63	63	0	100.0%
96	RIVERSIDE SERVICES LLC	60	60	60	0	100.0%
97	VAHUE BUILDING CORP LLC	58	58	58	0	100.0%
98	BALDING BROTHERS LLC T/A BALDING DESIGN BUILD	55	46	46	0	100.0%
99	H & H CONSTRUCTORS INC	54	54	54	0	100.0%
100	THINK CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC	49	49	49	0	100.0%