The busiest remodeling contractor in unincorporated Bernalillo County in the last 12 months was Home Depot USA Inc, with 14 remodeling permits; 124 remodeling contractors pulled 228 remodeling permits on homes there from October 2023 to September 2026, and 67% of their permits a year or more old reached completion.
54 of them filed one in the last 12 months. The middle filed job value was $14,557. Next were Damselfly Improvement LLC dba Dabella (9 permits) and Install Partners LLC (6); busy is not the same as careful. Side by side: permits filed, share finished and permits in the last 12 months for each firm. Pick what you value and the list re-orders.
Data through September 2026 · updated
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The top 10 of the 54 firms that filed a remodeling permit in the last 12 months, ranked by how many they filed, with each firm's permits in the whole file and the share of its permits a year or more old that were finished. This is volume, not quality: a busy firm is not necessarily a careful one.
| # | Contractor | Last 12 mo | Permits | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Depot USA Inc | 14 | 49 | 76% |
| 2 | Damselfly Improvement LLC dba Dabella | 9 | 15 | 42% |
| 3 | Install Partners LLC | 6 | 10 | — |
| 4 | Bovee Construction Co | 3 | 4 | — |
| 5 | Edward J Hurley LLC | 3 | 3 | — |
| 6 | Groundworks Texas, LLC | 3 | 3 | — |
| 7 | Shavano Construction LLC | 2 | 3 | — |
| 8 | Desert Mountain Builders | 2 | 2 | — |
| 9 | Stevenson's Carpentry Service Inc | 2 | 2 | — |
| 10 | Synergy Builders LLC | 2 | 2 | — |
The 8 ZIP codes with the most remodeling permits on homes from October 2023 to September 2026. Each opens permits by trade and the most active firms there.
87105 (48) 87114 (48) 87122 (41) 87047 (23) 87059 (23) 87107 (19) 87008 (8) 87121 (7)
Before you move a slider, the list is in a default order built only from the permit record: how much of each firm’s record is this kind of job (weight 30), how often its permits reached completion (25) and how many permits it filed in the last 12 months (15). Each measure is ranked against the other 124 firms and pulled toward the middle when a record is short.
The order comes from the Bernalillo County permit file, not from reviews: 54 of 124 remodeling contractors filed a permit in the last 12 months and 67% of their permits a year or more old were finished. Nobody pays to be listed or to move up, and there are no star ratings or reviews. The sliders and presets change the weights, and the order changes with them. How the records work in Bernalillo County.
From our cross-city data studies: the same measure, read the same way, for every city we cover.
Remodeling permits and contractors for other places in Albuquerque. Each permit office keeps its own file, so the numbers are not added together.
We do not rate contractors. In this page’s default order, which uses only the permit record through Sep 2026, the top 3 are Home Depot USA Inc (49 permits, 76% finished), Install Partners LLC (10 permits) and Bovee Construction Co (4 permits).
124 firms are on the list; the busiest filed 14 remodeling permits in the last 12 months and the middle firm filed 1 in the whole file. Line them up on the same public measures: permits filed, share of permits finished and usual filed job value. Pick what matters to you and the list re-orders, for example recent activity if you need someone soon. The order comes from the permit record only, and nobody pays to be listed or to move up.
124 firms filed at least one remodeling permit on homes in unincorporated Bernalillo County from October 2023 to September 2026; 54 of them filed one in the last 12 months.
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Three you can check against this page: “How many remodeling permits have you filed in Bernalillo County?” (the middle firm here filed 1; 54 of 124 filed one in the last 12 months); “What value will you put on the permit?” (the usual filed value here is $14,557); “Will you pull the permit in your company’s name, and when is the final inspection?” (67% of older remodeling permits here were finished). All 10 questions and how to check each →
On this page: 124 firms filed 228 remodeling permits from October 2023 to September 2026, and each firm’s name opens its own permit record. Every number comes from Bernalillo County Planning & Development Services permits on homes in unincorporated Bernalillo County (the County's Accela permit layer; the City of Albuquerque issues its own permits and has its own separate pages). To see one permit itself, search the address or permit number with the Bernalillo County permit office. How the records work in Bernalillo County →
We do not rate or collect reviews. Instead each of the 124 remodeling contractors here is shown with its permit record: 228 permits, the share finished and usual filed value. Read reviews on other sites and use this page to check them against the record. Reviews vs permit records →
Every number on this page comes from Bernalillo County Planning & Development Services permits on homes in unincorporated Bernalillo County (the County's Accela permit layer; the City of Albuquerque issues its own permits and has its own separate pages): 124 firms filed 228 remodeling permits on homes in unincorporated Bernalillo County from October 2023 to September 2026, and 54 of them filed one in the last 12 months. The middle firm has 1 permit in the whole file. A short record leaves more uncertainty, and some jobs never require a permit.
The middle recorded permit value is $14,557. That is a filed estimate, not a quote or final bill. See how we compare records.
Most Bernalillo County remodeling permits are filed in September (140 against an average month of 100); August is the quietest (62). When each trade is busiest in Bernalillo County →