Construction activity · updated November 5, 2026

Riverside construction activity: the last 30 days

Building permits issued or filed in the City of Riverside from October 6, 2026 to November 5, 2026, from public permit records. Totals only.

291building permits
118jobs a sub could pitch for ($5,000+, not trade-only)
$8.7Mtotal listed job value
$25,000typical job (median)
7new buildings
2jobs of $1 million or more
0owner-builder jobs (they hire subs directly)

Trades these jobs need most

  • Electrical57
  • Plumbing57
  • HVAC47
  • Drywall46
  • Painting45
  • Roofing44
  • Concrete35
  • Framing35

Estimated from each permit's description and scope, so one job can need several trades.

Kinds of work

  • Remodels and repairs73
  • Additions26
  • Tenant improvements12
  • New buildings7

Jobs per week

  • Week of October 1842
  • Week of October 1134
  • Week of October 442

Source: City of Riverside open data. Counts and values are as the city lists them on the permits; a permit doesn't always mean the work goes ahead. HatBench doesn't vouch for any job or contractor. See terms.

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