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Building Permits & Contractor Leads in Dorchester, MA

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Building permits are filed in Dorchester, Greater Boston every week — new roofs, solar, additions, kitchens, HVAC and more. Below is a live preview of the 675 most recent. MassPermits turns every one into a ready-to-work lead with the exact address, permit holder and project type.

📰 Weekly Dorchester permit briefs — what got filed, every Monday.

Every dot is a real permit filed in Dorchester, positioned where it was filed, sized by how recently. ElectricalSolarRoofingPlumbingWindows/Doors/SidingHVAC

675

Recent permits

175

Electrical

Solar

Roofing

Plumbing

Week-over-week: ▼ -275 (-29%) vs the prior update (2026-10-27) — a live signal of Dorchester building activity.

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Filing activity by week in Dorchester

Permit volume per week. Reaching an owner the week they file is what wins the job — after that they have already chosen someone.

What Dorchester is building

Electrical175

Solar98

Roofing69

Plumbing52

HVAC51

Windows/Doors/Siding47

Other43

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Most recent permits in Dorchester

Issued	Trade	Street	Project value
2026-10-30	New Construction	Milton Av	$1,997,700
2026-10-30	New Construction	Windermere Rd	$40,000,000
2026-10-28	Electrical	Welles Av	$10,000
2026-10-28	Electrical	Welles Av	$105,000
2026-10-28	Electrical	Harvard St	$2,200
2026-10-27	New Construction	Ellington St	$2,850
2026-10-22	Roofing	Romsey St	$22,000
2026-10-22	Electrical	Atherstone St	$8,200
2026-10-20	Deck/Porch	Hecla St	$10,000
2026-10-09	Roofing	Adams St	$70,000
2026-10-08	Gas	Park St	$7,000
2026-10-08	Electrical	Woodcliff St	$14,000
2026-10-07	Plumbing	Ballou Av	$400
2026-10-07	Plumbing	Ballou Av	$1,800
2026-10-02	Electrical	W Tremlett St	$15,000
2026-09-28	New Construction	William J Day Bl	$2,389
2026-09-25	Kitchen/Bath	Centre St	$30,100
2026-09-24	Electrical	Willow Ct	$2,000
2026-09-23	HVAC	Houghton St	$40,000
2026-09-18	New Construction	William J Day Bl	$4,567
2026-09-17	Roofing	Howland St	$24,000
2026-09-11	Plumbing	Atherstone St	$1,700
2026-09-11	Electrical	Edwin St	$1,200
2026-09-09	Solar	Millet St	$39,159
2026-09-09	Gas	Norfolk St	$300

House numbers masked and contractor names withheld in this public preview. The full list, with the exact address, the name on the permit where the town lists one, and a sortable file, is in the weekly feed.

By trade in Dorchester

Electrical permits in Dorchester (175)Solar permits in Dorchester (98)Roofing permits in Dorchester (69)Plumbing permits in Dorchester (52)HVAC permits in Dorchester (51)Windows/Doors/Siding permits in Dorchester (47)Other permits in Dorchester (43)Gas permits in Dorchester (33)Kitchen/Bath permits in Dorchester (27)Renovation/Remodel permits in Dorchester (27)Deck/Porch permits in Dorchester (20)New Construction permits in Dorchester (16)Demolition permits in Dorchester (6)

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FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Dorchester, MA?

Our dataset currently holds 675 recent building permits for Dorchester, led by electrical.

How do I get Dorchester building permit leads?

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Where does the permit data come from?

Public municipal building-permit records, compiled and structured for contractors.