Weekly digestSanta ClaraWeek of July 6, 2026

Santa Clara building permits — week of July 6, 2026

Santa Clara's permit activity shows a quiet but significant shift toward sustainability and ADU development, with all top 10 projects lacking reported values—suggesting a focus on minor, compliance-driven upgrades rather than large-scale construction.

Santa Clara skyline
157
PERMITS FILED
+14%
VS PRIOR WEEK
119
REGULAR BUILDING PERMIT

Top permits this week

Residential Re-Roof

Replacing shingles with cool roof-compliant materials on a single-family home, meeting new energy efficiency standards.

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Converting an old furnace and AC system to a heat pump, reducing energy use without structural changes.

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Upgrading a living room window to a door, preserving existing framing while expanding outdoor access.

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Residential Sewer or Water

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