10,426 construction permits in Wilmington are still open.

96.2% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 99.7% of their construction permits.

Tracking 271,787 construction permits across 6,588 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

#ApplicantStill OpenClosure Rate
301BLANTON BUILDING INC298.3%
302K2 ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC198.4%
303SOURCE CONTRACTING LLC398.4%
304Southern Exposure Sunrooms398.4%
305LS SMITH INC298.4%
306Piedmont Natural Gas298.4%
307KENNY FOWLER HEATING & AIR INC198.4%
308Matrix Electrical Services LLC198.4%
309ARRIS MODULAR CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT LLC198.4%
310Standard Power, Inc198.4%
311ANDY'S A1 ELECTRIC198.5%
312FLEMING ELECTRIC LLC298.5%
313LIMULUS RENOVATIONS LLC T/A DREAMMAKER BATH AND KITCHEN OF WILMINGTON198.5%
314MASONBORO CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INC198.5%
315Live Wire Electric Company, LLC198.5%
316PREMIER BUILDING LLC498.5%
317RJM Plumbing298.5%
318THE COASTAL CYPRESS BUILDING COMPANY INC198.5%
319atlantic coastline electrical co inc198.5%
320Vance Johnson Plumbing INC298.6%
321Coast Account Only198.6%
322DUKELECTRIC LLC398.6%
323HVAC StarPlus598.7%
324LAUREL COMPANIES LLC598.7%
325Illuminate Properties LLC198.7%
326welsh electric llc198.7%
327Airmax Heating and Cooling, Inc.298.7%
328Rytec Electric698.7%
329FULFORD HEATING & COOLING INC198.7%
330Milam Plumbing Inc1098.7%
331JAMES AND SON HEATING AND COOLING INC198.8%
332POWER 2 YOU LLC198.8%
333STEVENS FINE HOMES T/A STEVENS BUILDING COMPANY398.8%
334STRICKS LP GAS DBA998.8%
335Odyssey498.8%
336Caribbean Pools & Spa198.8%
337TRUSST BUILDER GROUP LLC1898.9%
338Emerald Homes Dr Horton Inc T/A698.9%
339IVEY CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC198.9%
340Wrightsville Beach Plumbing198.9%
341ROBERT HIGH DEVELOPMENT LLC198.9%
342Carolina Comfort Air, Inc198.9%
343BALDING BROTHERS LLC T/A BALDING DESIGN BUILD198.9%
344Monteith Construction Corp198.9%
345McKinley Building Corporation198.9%
346AIRLIE HOMES LLC199.0%
347Generator Supercenter2399.0%
348D. O'Brien Service Company Inc.399.0%
349DAVID JAMES & CO199.0%
350AMERICAN HOMESMITH NC LLC399.0%