Chicago · building permits · month 2026-08
How many fire sprinkler permits did Chicago issue in August 2026?
12. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a sprinkler, fire suppression, or a standpipe. 261 in the year to 2026-07-01 — a thin trade, so quiet weeks are common.
August 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
fire sprinkler permits issued in August 2026
12
Combined reported cost
$14,999,885
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
12
Largest single permit
$5,549,440
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · measured 2026-08-20 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | 1033 N CHRISTIANA AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,549,440 | 101081369 |
| 2026-08-18 | 3305 W 55TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000,000 | 101082543 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2759 W ARMITAGE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,800,000 | 101077392 |
| 2026-08-14 | 3214 N DAMEN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $954,240 | 101086157 |
| 2026-08-11 | 3020 N ASHLAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $945,000 | 101084544 |
| 2026-08-11 | 2149 W EASTWOOD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $400,000 | 101085004 |
| 2026-08-04 | 5700 S CICERO AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $214,205 | 101082836 |
| 2026-08-13 | 1232 W NORTH AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $75,000 | 101081985 |
| 2026-08-18 | 130 E OAK ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $35,000 | 101078688 |
| 2026-08-12 | 850 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $12,000 | 101085809 |
| 2026-08-03 | 1318 W 95TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $10,000 | 101048704 |
| 2026-08-16 | 5239 S KEDZIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,000 | B200478951 |
August 2026 · week by week
Each week below holds every matching permit for its seven days, not just the largest. ISO weeks, so the first and last may reach a few days outside August 2026.
August 2026 · other trades
Permit Signal
A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.