Steel and rebar work coming up in Charlotte
272 projects in Charlotte fit rebar fabricators, steel suppliers and erectors in the last 30 days. Each has a building permit, a construction start, a sub hired on a trade permit or a site plan on the public record, at $1M and up, houses left out, in the phases where steel and rebar gets bought.
Projects that fit, from the last 30 days
A few of the 272, biggest first. Each opens its project file. Pro names the people on each one.
- Amwins Group HeadquartersShell buildingPermit · Under construction
- Huntersville Elementary School Modular ClassroomsNew buildingPermit · Completed
- Digital Realty CLT13 Data Center (CLT 13 - Suite 100)New buildingPermit · Under construction
- Cadia Village Matthews — Level 1 Units [B,E,M,P] (AHP Construction, LLC)New multifamilyPermit · Under construction
- Structure demoNew buildingPermit · Approved
- Flournoy Calvin Construction Service, LLC, T/ANew buildingPermit · Approved
- Caldwell Commerce CenterNew buildingPermit · Under construction
- Auto Clubhouse JFB Construction & Development IncNew buildingPermit · Approved
When steel and rebar gets bought
Rebar goes in with the foundation, right after the start. Structural steel and misc metals follow once the foundation is in.
On 13 Miami jobs we measured, the steel and rebar permit landed a median 308 days after the first building permit, and three in four had it by day 461.
Construction starts and new permits for big structures: towers, warehouses, parking decks and plants.
The busiest GCs in Charlotte
Named on the most building permits over the last 90 days. They buy the steel and rebar, or hire the sub who does.
- 1Lennar Carolinas LLC65 permits
- 2Anthony & Sylvan Pools North Carolina LLC63 permits
- 3LLC T45 permits
- 4Groundworks North Carolina, LLC T/A41 permits
- 5Red Cedar Construction, LLC39 permits
In ChatGPT or Claude
With Pro, ask your AI assistant for steel and rebar jobs in Charlotte and it reads Groundbreak for you, names included. It works in Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and any app that takes an MCP server.
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- How do rebar fabricators, steel suppliers and erectors find new projects in Charlotte?
- Watch the public record, not the bid boards. Construction starts and new permits for big structures: towers, warehouses, parking decks and plants. 272 projects in Charlotte fit rebar fabricators, steel suppliers and erectors in the last 30 days. Each has a building permit, a construction start, a sub hired on a trade permit or a site plan on the public record, at $1M and up, houses left out, in the phases where steel and rebar gets bought. Radar sends the next one the day it files.
- When does a GC buy steel and rebar on a job?
- Rebar goes in with the foundation, right after the start. Structural steel and misc metals follow once the foundation is in. On 13 Miami jobs we measured, the steel and rebar permit landed a median 308 days after the first building permit, and three in four had it by day 461.
- How do I find out which sub won the job in Charlotte?
- Charlotte publishes trade permits, and each one names the sub who pulled it. Radar shows them the day they file, so you can call the sub who now buys the steel and rebar.
- Which general contractors are building the most in Charlotte?
- Over the last 90 days, Lennar Carolinas LLC (65 permits), Anthony & Sylvan Pools North Carolina LLC (63) and LLC T (45) are named on the most Charlotte building permits. The full list is in the most active contractors report.
- Where does this count come from?
- Groundbreak reads permits, subs on trade permits, rezoning petitions, owners of record and FAA height filings in Charlotte every day and groups them into projects. This page counts the projects at the stages a supplier watches, the same count sign-up shows for the same picks. It was computed Nov 12, 2026, 4:12 AM Eastern and updates daily.
- What does Groundbreak cost?
- Creating an account is free: tell Radar what you work on and it shows your matches. The names, phones and figures on every record are Pro. There is no free trial. Pro is $27 a month, every market. Cancel anytime.
- Can I ask ChatGPT or Claude for this?
- Yes, with Pro. Groundbreak runs an MCP server, so Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other AI assistants can search Charlotte's permits, projects and companies and say who is on them. Setup takes a minute: https://docs.groundbreak.city/mcp.