The 25 contractors pulling the most building permits in Columbus, ranked by PermitStack's activity score — built from 13,107 permits on file. Updated from live public records.
| # | Contractor | Permits | Score | Top trades | Last permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Electric | 682 | 93 | electrical, ev_charger, plumbing | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | ABC HOWARD ELECTRIC | 287 | 79 | electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 3 | AIR CONTROLLERS HEATING & COOLING | 236 | 79 | electrical, mechanical, new_construction | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Strickland Electric | 182 | 72 | electrical, fence | Mar 2025 |
| 5 | RUSCO PLUMBING CO | 159 | 77 | plumbing | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Nevels Electric | 151 | 76 | electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | D P JONES ELECTRICAL CO | 140 | 75 | electrical | May 2026 |
| 8 | BANNER BUILDINGS OF COLUMBUS, LLC | 116 | 69 | new_construction | Jul 2026 |
| 9 | GRAYHAWK HOMES, INC. | 109 | 50 | addition, interior_remodel, new_construction | Jan 2021 |
| 10 | THE PLUMBING & ROOTER CO | 95 | 64 | plumbing | Jul 2026 |
| 11 | MR. ELECTRIC OF COLUMBUS, GA | 89 | 69 | electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 12 | W.T. Miller, LLC | 88 | 70 | demolition, interior_remodel | Jun 2026 |
| 13 | EDGAR HUGHSTON BUILDER INC | 74 | 81 | electrical, interior_remodel, new_construction | Jun 2026 |
| 14 | SAMS ELECTRIC | 73 | 71 | electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 15 | SCOTT SMITH ELECTRICAL | 72 | 70 | electrical, pool | Jun 2026 |
| 16 | CHAMPION ELECTRIC COMPANY | 71 | 84 | electrical, fire_alarm, new_construction | Jun 2026 |
| 17 | BASS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING | 69 | 72 | electrical | Jun 2026 |
| 18 | WINDOWS USA, LLC | 66 | 100 | addition, interior_remodel, renovation | Jul 2026 |
| 19 | MASTER PLUMBING | 62 | 99 | addition, electrical, hvac | May 2026 |
| 20 | ABEL ELECTRIC | 60 | 79 | electrical, hvac, roofing | Jul 2026 |
| 21 | WILLIAMS ELECTRIC | 59 | 98 | addition, electrical, hvac | Aug 2025 |
| 22 | JORDAN ELECTRIC COMPANY | 59 | 71 | electrical, interior_remodel, renovation | Jun 2026 |
| 23 | RITCH ELECTRIC CO INC. | 59 | 69 | electrical | Jun 2026 |
| 24 | OWENS ELECTRIC | 55 | 85 | electrical, hvac, solar | Jun 2026 |
| 25 | ALEXANDER SERVICES INC | 53 | 93 | addition, electrical, ev_charger | Jun 2026 |
"Score" is a 0–100 activity index from permit volume, recency, project value, and geographic reach. "Permits" counts building permits this contractor pulled in Columbus.
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