The 25 contractors pulling the most building permits in Richmond (VA), ranked by PermitStack's activity score — built from 479,673 permits on file. Updated from live public records.
| # | Contractor | Permits | Score | Top trades | Last permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOSTER PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 7,302 | 94 | addition, fire_alarm, hvac | Oct 2026 |
| 2 | Tenant - contractor | 6,166 | 85 | addition, demolition, electrical | Aug 2026 |
| 3 | Woodfin HEATING INC | 6,141 | 95 | addition, electrical, hvac | Oct 2026 |
| 4 | PLUMBRIGHT PLUMBING, INC. | 4,656 | 100 | addition, hvac, interior_remodel | Oct 2026 |
| 5 | D. L. Jones Plumbing, Inc. | 3,695 | 97 | addition, hvac, interior_remodel | Sep 2026 |
| 6 | Davis & Green Inc | 3,366 | 100 | addition, electrical, fire_alarm | Oct 2026 |
| 7 | DNU-CARROLL PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 3,207 | 62 | addition, electrical, interior_remodel | Jun 2016 |
| 8 | Superior Plumbing Heating & Air | 3,115 | 92 | addition, hvac, interior_remodel | Aug 2025 |
| 9 | KELLEHER CORPORATION | 2,272 | 86 | addition, electrical, hvac | Sep 2026 |
| 10 | DNU WOODFIN HEATING INC | 2,218 | 61 | addition, electrical, grading | Apr 2017 |
| 11 | DNU.GUNDLACH PLUMBING & HEATING CO | 1,989 | 59 | addition, interior_remodel, mechanical | Jun 2015 |
| 12 | MICHAEL & SON SERVICES | 1,854 | 100 | addition, demolition, electrical | Oct 2026 |
| 13 | PRECISION PLUMBING | 1,849 | 100 | addition, demolition, electrical | Sep 2026 |
| 14 | COLONIALWEBB CONTRACTORS COMPANY (COLONIAL WEBB) | 1,696 | 86 | addition, electrical, fire_alarm | Aug 2026 |
| 15 | DNU.RONCO PLUMBING INC | 1,688 | 60 | addition, interior_remodel, mechanical | May 2016 |
| 16 | CARROLL PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 1,605 | 95 | addition, electrical, hvac | Oct 2026 |
| 17 | DNU.KELLEHER CORPORATION | 1,497 | 60 | addition, electrical, interior_remodel | Aug 2016 |
| 18 | Tribble Electric | 1,415 | 98 | addition, electrical, fire_alarm | Nov 2023 |
| 19 | DNU.INNOVATIVE PLUMBING LLC | 1,377 | 59 | mechanical, plumbing, renovation | Jun 2014 |
| 20 | W G SPEEKS INC | 1,312 | 96 | electrical, hvac, interior_remodel | Sep 2026 |
| 21 | ADVANCED PLUMBING CO INC | 1,260 | 100 | addition, electrical, fire_alarm | Oct 2026 |
| 22 | ETEC FIRE PROTECTION LLC | 1,249 | 92 | addition, demolition, fire_alarm | Sep 2026 |
| 23 | KEIL PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 1,184 | 79 | addition, hvac, interior_remodel | Jan 2026 |
| 24 | TATE & HILL INC | 1,167 | 90 | addition, electrical, ev_charger | Sep 2026 |
| 25 | DURHAMITE INDUSTRIES | 1,096 | 67 | addition, interior_remodel, mechanical | Sep 2022 |
"Score" is a 0–100 activity index from permit volume, recency, project value, and geographic reach. "Permits" counts building permits this contractor pulled in Richmond (VA).
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