General Contractor permits in Calgary, AB
33,824 general contractor permits on record in Calgary — updated every morning from city records.
Other trades in Calgary
General Contractor in Calgary — by the numbers
16,045
Permits in the last 12 months
24 days
Median application → issue
$60,000
Median project value
A permit is typically applied ~24days before it's issued. TradeHound surfaces permits at application — weeks before the work starts and before most contractors know the job exists.
Common questions
How many permits involving general contractor work were filed in Calgary in the last 12 months?
16,045 permits involving general contractor work were filed in Calgary over the last 12 months, based on official city records updated every morning.
How long does a permit with general contractor work take to be issued in Calgary?
Based on the last 24 months of permits, the median time from application to issue in Calgary is 24 days.
What is the typical project value on Calgary permits with general contractor work?
The median construction value reported on Calgary permits involving general contractor work is $60,000 CAD. This is the whole project's value, not the permit fee — permits often cover multiple trades.