10,011 construction permits in Wilmington are still open.

96.3% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 100.0% of their construction permits.

Tracking 273,309 construction permits across 6,679 applicants since 2002. Data updated daily from New Hanover County Open Data.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

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

Lowest Highest

All Types Building Demolition

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
101	BROADWAY PLUMBING & GAS LLC	20	20	19	1	95.0%
102	Carolina Creations Landscape, Inc.	20	20	19	1	95.0%
103	LAY THE PIPE PLUMBING INC	20	20	19	1	95.0%
104	MARK JOHNSON CUSTOM HOMES INC	114	101	96	5	95.0%
105	T3 PLUMBING & CONSTRUCTION	43	41	39	2	95.1%
106	Del Vecchio Electric	41	41	39	2	95.1%
107	SOLACE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC T/A PORT CITY POOLS	68	62	59	3	95.2%
108	FASSE CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT INC	58	42	40	2	95.2%
109	BENNETT CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC	44	42	40	2	95.2%
110	OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY	43	42	40	2	95.2%
111	ABERLE CONSTRUCTION LLC	32	21	20	1	95.2%
112	Coastline Electric LLC	22	21	20	1	95.2%
113	Southeastern coastal construction company, inc	22	21	20	1	95.2%
114	ICR Contracting Company inc.	21	21	20	1	95.2%
115	JC REYNOLDS BUILDERS LLC	21	21	20	1	95.2%
116	CW Harrelson Electric Company INC	106	106	101	5	95.3%
117	KONRADY & SON CONSTRUCTION LLC	213	170	162	8	95.3%
118	THE HANDY GAS MAN	64	64	61	3	95.3%
119	JOHNSON CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC	81	65	62	3	95.4%
120	Kenny Fowler Heating and Air	65	65	62	3	95.4%
121	DELANEYS COASTAL CONSTRUCTION LLC	56	44	42	2	95.5%
122	Port City Builders, Inc.	22	22	21	1	95.5%
123	Sun City Pools, Inc d/b/a Able Pools & Spas	22	22	21	1	95.5%
124	LUXURY POOLS AND HARDSCAPES 6 LLC AKA PREMIER POOLS AND SPAS COASTAL CAROLINAS	64	45	43	2	95.6%
125	TMC TAYLOR CONSTRUCTION INC	132	114	109	5	95.6%
126	EWE Electric / Cape Fear Generators	95	92	88	4	95.7%
127	Signature Plumbing,Inc.	73	69	66	3	95.7%
128	SALT ROCK BUILDERS LLC	51	46	44	2	95.7%
129	Lazzari Construction Inc	27	23	22	1	95.7%
130	THOLEN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC	26	23	22	1	95.7%
131	Atlantis Plumbing & Gas LLC	25	23	22	1	95.7%
132	Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Solutions LLC	23	23	22	1	95.7%
133	Live Wire Electric Company, LLC	78	71	68	3	95.8%
134	STONE BUILT CONSTRUCTION INC	98	95	91	4	95.8%
135	1 OAK CONSTRUCTION LLC	39	24	23	1	95.8%
136	M FOX CONSTRUCTION INC	28	24	23	1	95.8%
137	JE EVANS CONSTRUCTION INC	27	24	23	1	95.8%
138	VENTERS CONSTRUCTION INC	26	24	23	1	95.8%
139	Biltmore Building Company LLC	24	24	23	1	95.8%
140	Flag electric llc	77	73	70	3	95.9%
141	OCEAN BLUE POOLS AND SPAS OF NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION	454	391	375	16	95.9%
142	LANDMARK COMMERCIAL INC	25	25	24	1	96.0%
143	Rodgers Builders	25	25	24	1	96.0%
144	SWAN SONG PROPERTIES LLC	80	77	74	3	96.1%
145	Simply Mechanical LLC	78	77	74	3	96.1%
146	Third North Construction LLC	291	258	248	10	96.1%
147	ELM BUILDERS LLC	53	52	50	2	96.2%
148	Tony Franks Heating & Air,llc	28	26	25	1	96.2%
149	LONG BEACH INVESTMENTS TA LONG BEACH CONSTRUCTION	26	26	25	1	96.2%
150	Stone Built Construction, Inc.	26	26	25	1	96.2%