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Washington, DC construction market report

Week of September 12, 2026 · auto-generated daily from DC Open Data (Dept. of Buildings)

Overview Market report Top contractors
396permits this week ▼ 60%
—median project value

Permits by trade

TradeThis week VolumeLast weekChange
Roofing13
37▼ 65%
Solar9
22▼ 59%
Electrical130
249▼ 48%
Plumbing117
263▼ 56%
HVAC41
166▼ 75%
Fencing8
15▼ 47%
Decks & Patios5
20▼ 75%
Remodeling44
137▼ 68%
New Construction1
2▼ 50%
Demolition4
31▼ 87%
Windows & Doors4
27▼ 85%
Foundation1
16▼ 94%

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