G’ville building permits for 2023

Last week, we reported on the number of building permits issued in December by the city of Gainesville. Today, we’ve got those numbers for the year, January-December.

The total for both commercial/industrial and residential permits of all type related to the work – including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, swimming pools, etc. – comes to 2,054 for work valued at $453.5 million.

That breaks down this way:

*New industrial structures – five of them worth $97.3 million. Fifty-three commercial projects worth $86.7 million. There were three permits issued for new apartments under the commercial category (number of units not listed) valued at $3.5 million. Total number of commercial permits – 1,063 for $387.6 million.

*New residential structures – 250 new single-family homes valued at $48.3 million and 18 duplex apartments worth $3.4 million. Total number of residential permits of all types – 855 valued at $64.9 million.

EARLIER STORY: G’ville building permits for Dec. 97.5 Glory FM | North Georgia’s Family Radio Station (wgtjradio.com)

SEE FOR YOURSELF – The 2023 totals:

Gainesville
Building Inspection Services
Permits Issued From 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023

Record Name Est Value
Commercia:l
Addition 11 $4,494,770
Addition & Remodel/Alteration 15 $127,707,000
Apartment – Commercial New Construction 3 $3,515,000
Apartment – Demolition 1 $68,000
Apartment – Storage Buildings 1 $10,000
Commercial – Canopy 1 $20,000
Commercial – Commercial Miscellaneous 5 $1,341,000
Commercial – Commercial New Construction 53 $86,792,047
Commercial – Demolition 19 $4,930,800
Commercial – Fence 1 $1,268,942
Commercial – Occupancy 1 $0
Commercial – Pool In Ground 1 $197,700
Commercial – Re-roof/Repair 9 $731,843
Commercial – Retaining Wall 69 $6,100,118
Commercial – Site Inspection 8 $0
Electrical 189
Industrial – Commercial New Construction 5 $97,398,797
Industrial – Retaining Wall 1 $125,000
Mechanical 112
Occupancy – Occupancy 275 $1,270,178
Occupancy – Site Inspection 25 $0
Plumbing 124
Recreational – Commercial New Construction 2 $13,125,000
Remodel/Alteration 132 $38,572,881
Commercial Total 1,063 $387,669,076

Residential
Addition 39 $2,089,928
Addition & Remodel/Alteration 31 $2,808,254
Demolition 9 $93,500
Duplex 18 $3,450,000
Electrical 160
Fence 1 $11,000
Garage/Carport 6 $1,001,365
Mechanical 76
Plumbing 92
Pool Gunite 6 $560,000
Pool In Ground 10 $737,800
Remodel/Alteration 127 $5,447,281
Re-roof/Repair 11 $126,059
Residential Miscellaneous 4 $10,850
Retaining Wall 7 $172,475
Single Family Residence 250 $48,347,368
Site Inspection 2 $0
Storage Buildings 6 $44,500
Residential Total 855 $64,900,381

Sign
136 $973,019

Sign Total 136 $973,019

Total 2,054 $453,542,47