65 new commercial projects were permitted in Austin, TX between Monday, Oct 12, 2026 and Sunday, Oct 18, 2026 (new buildings, shells, remodels and additions). Biggest project of the week: apartment complex, 502K SF. Below are the top 25, ranked for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and low-voltage contractors.
[SMART HOUSING] Redevelopment of Existing Site. New Construction of 4- Story Affordable Housing to Include 2 Connected Fire Areas and associated site improvements. Fire Area 1… (+4 related building permits)
New Construction of Sports Facility Scope of Work to Include Admin Building with Offices Flex Hall and Fitness. (+4 related building permits)
New Construction of 3 Story Admin Office Building (13000 SF).
New Construction of Multi Family Building (24946 SF). (+25 related building permits)
New construction of SHELL MIXED USE building (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY) Previously Building 5**Address change submitted
New Construction of An Auto Collision Center
New construction of restaurant SHELL (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY)
CHANGE OF USE from Retail to Fitness Studio - it includes Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing. 2026 074054 DA - Pending
New construction of restaurant shell (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY) This used to be building 10
Change of use and interior remodeling for 2550 SF restaurant.
Interior remodel Area C Interior remodel expanding unit 325 into 350 and 360 AREA C. This not a revision it is its own permit. Demo new partitions. Ceiling finishes. New MEP systems per plan
Interior Remodel and Change of Use from Personal Services to Storage for Retail Store (suite 2700) Suite 2700 Scope will Include Interior remodel (16790 SF).
INTERIOR REMODEL - EXPANDING UNIT 325 INTO 300 310 320 - AREA B -THIS IS NOT A REVISION IT IS ITS OWN PERMIT DEMO-NEW PARTITIONSCEILINGFINISHESNEW MEP SYSTEMS PER PLAN.
Interior tenant finishout of commercial office space less than 5000 sq ft.
Interior remodel to combine suites 120 and 170 to create new common area amenity space for the building. No change of use. Common area is accessory to the admin office building. Access control scope included
Interior Remodel and Change of Use From Office to Event Space Scope of Work to Include interior Remodel (5645 SF).
Demolish interior partitions of an existing (unused) animal clinic. Proposed use is retail (thrift store). No change to egress footprint or exterior. All structural changes are engineered and drawing set is included.
Tenant finish out to convert existing mercantile space into clinic/outpatient (botox). Please reference current site plan exemption request 2026-084309 DA.
New construction of restaurant shell (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY)
Interior remodel of flex office space. Replace back door with overhead door in same opening - no new paving.
Interior remodel of existing office spaces.
Interior Alteration of Approximately 3552 sq. ft. of Existing Office Space-Unit 1510
Remodel existing restaurant.
Interior Remodel and Change of Use from Restaurant to Pet Services (150000 SF).
2ND GENERATION TENANT IMPROVEMENT CONVERTING AN (E) WHITE0BOX SPACE INTO A RESTAURANT. THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES A NEW INTERIOR LAYOUT AND ASSOCIATED MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING IMPROVEMENTS. NEW A/C TYPE I HOOD…
| Company | Projects |
|---|---|
| Austin Ly & Nguyen LLC | 4 |
| Burk General Contractors, LLC | 2 |
| XLG Construction LLC | 2 |
| Together Design & Build | 2 |
| G.M. Northrup Corp. (Commercial General Contractor) | 2 |
| Jolly Roofing and Contracting Co LLC | 2 |
| Pravo Construction | 2 |
| Zeta Beta Tau | 2 |
| Swinerton Builders Inc. | 1 |
| The Burt Group | 1 |
| Austin Canyon Corporation | 1 |
| OHT Construction LLC | 1 |
| DooleyMack Constructors of SC, LLC | 1 |
| Apex Construction | 1 |
| ACC & Design | 1 |
| Trade | Company | Permits |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical | 360 Energy Savers LLC | 10 |
| Mechanical | S I Mechanical, LLC | 8 |
| Mechanical | Temperature Pro West Austin | 5 |
| Mechanical | A&RAMOS COMPANY LLC | 5 |
| Electrical | KDR Electrical Services Inc. | 4 |
| Electrical | Facility Solutions Group | 4 |
| Electrical | Trade Mark Electric | 3 |
| Mechanical | G & S Mechanical LLC | 2 |
| Electrical | Stewart Electrical Services LLC | 2 |
| Electrical | Elk Electric, Inc. | 2 |
Source: City of Austin, Development Services Department open data. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Austin. Data may differ from official records.
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