The 25 contractors pulling the most building permits in Asheville, ranked by PermitStack's activity score — built from 65,342 permits on file. Updated from live public records.
| # | Contractor | Permits | Score | Top trades | Last permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAYNES ELECTRIC CONST. CO. | 812 | 57 | addition, battery, demolition | Dec 2025 |
| 2 | GENTRY HEATING, INC | 685 | 62 | battery, demolition, electrical | Aug 2023 |
| 3 | SUGAR HOLLOW SOLAR, INC | 504 | 84 | battery, electrical, ev_charger | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | WHITE & WILLIAMS CO. INC. | 388 | 80 | addition, demolition, electrical | May 2026 |
| 5 | MOSS SIGN SERVICE | 388 | 50 | addition, battery, electrical | May 2025 |
| 6 | DIBOCO FIRE SPRINKLERS, INC. | 371 | 70 | addition, battery, demolition | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | A-AMERICAN ELECTRIC | 349 | 83 | addition, battery, demolition | May 2026 |
| 8 | GRIGG ELECTRIC CO. INC. | 319 | 55 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 9 | CROWN ELECTRIC SERVICES | 311 | 55 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 10 | BEVERLY - GRANT, INC. | 306 | 54 | addition, demolition, electrical | May 2026 |
| 11 | EMORY ELECTRIC, INC. | 235 | 77 | addition, battery, demolition | Oct 2024 |
| 12 | MOUNTAIN AIR MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | 210 | 53 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 13 | VOLT ELECTRIC USA INC | 191 | 73 | addition, demolition, electrical | May 2026 |
| 14 | GRIFFIN WRECKING COMPANY, D.H. | 188 | 52 | battery, demolition, electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 15 | JAG AND ASSOCIATES CONST. INC | 183 | 52 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jul 2026 |
| 16 | BUCKINGHAM ELECTRIC LLC | 182 | 73 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jun 2026 |
| 17 | QUALITY COMFORT HEATING AND COOLING | 180 | 71 | addition, demolition, electrical | Nov 2025 |
| 18 | SUNDANCE POWER SYSTEMS INC. | 160 | 75 | addition, electrical, ev_charger | May 2026 |
| 19 | GENTRY SERVICE GROUP (DBA) | 157 | 70 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jun 2026 |
| 20 | SOLFARM SOLAR CO. | 154 | 67 | battery, demolition, electrical | May 2025 |
| 21 | SIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | 144 | 89 | addition, demolition, electrical | May 2026 |
| 22 | JACKSON ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC | 144 | 77 | addition, battery, demolition | Jun 2026 |
| 23 | SECO ELECTRIC CO INC | 141 | 83 | addition, demolition, electrical | Jun 2026 |
| 24 | AIR-VENT EXTERIORS, INC. | 135 | 67 | addition, electrical, fire_alarm | Nov 2025 |
| 25 | HARRINGTON ELECTRIC INC | 133 | 88 | addition, battery, demolition | Jul 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 Asheville.
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