Top Construction Trades in Austin
Most active construction trades in Austin, TX ranked by permit activity and project value. These rankings show which specialized trades are in highest demand, from electrical and plumbing to HVAC and roofing. Identify hot specialties and find contractors in growing trades.
renovation
141 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
205
Total Value
$268,632
Avg Project
$1,310
hvac
90 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
177
Total Value
$23,624
Avg Project
$133
plumbing
39 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
73
Total Value
$2
Avg Project
$0
new_construction
36 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
68
Total Value
$0
Avg Project
$0
residential
39 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
62
Total Value
$1
Avg Project
$0
commercial
32 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
48
Total Value
$1
Avg Project
$0
addition
41 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
47
Total Value
$245,011
Avg Project
$5,213
electrical
34 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
37
Total Value
$3
Avg Project
$0
foundation
16 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
30
Total Value
$23,617
Avg Project
$787
demolition
20 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
21
Total Value
$1
Avg Project
$0
roofing
13 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
15
Total Value
$3
Avg Project
$0
framing
9 active contractors in this trade
Total Permits
10
Total Value
$4
Avg Project
$0
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