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Fire protection work coming up in Pittsburgh

367 projects in Pittsburgh fit sprinkler and fire alarm suppliers and fire protection contractors 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 fire protection gets bought.

By Max Gillespie · Updated
Counted Nov 11, 2026, 3:38 AM ET · updates daily

Projects that fit, from the last 30 days

A few of the 367, biggest first. Each opens its project file. Pro names the people on each one.

When fire protection gets bought

Sprinkler and alarm design starts early, and the rough-in follows the structure floor by floor.

On 133 Miami jobs we measured, the fire protection permit landed a median 103 days after the first building permit, and three in four had it by day 490.

New building permits and construction starts for anything big enough to need sprinklers.

The busiest GCs in Pittsburgh

Named on the most building permits over the last 90 days. They buy the fire protection, or hire the sub who does.

  1. 1Mistick Construction Company12 permits
  2. 2Infinity Custom Homes LP11 permits
  3. 3Concrete Rose Construction LLC3 permits
  4. 4NRM Development Services LLC1 permits
  5. 5Franjo Construction Corporation1 permits
The 25 most active contractors in Pittsburgh →

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Questions

How do sprinkler and fire alarm suppliers and fire protection contractors find new projects in Pittsburgh?
Watch the public record, not the bid boards. New building permits and construction starts for anything big enough to need sprinklers. 367 projects in Pittsburgh fit sprinkler and fire alarm suppliers and fire protection contractors 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 fire protection gets bought. Radar sends the next one the day it files.
When does a GC buy fire protection on a job?
Sprinkler and alarm design starts early, and the rough-in follows the structure floor by floor. On 133 Miami jobs we measured, the fire protection permit landed a median 103 days after the first building permit, and three in four had it by day 490.
How do I find out which sub won the job in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh 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 fire protection.
Which general contractors are building the most in Pittsburgh?
Over the last 90 days, Mistick Construction Company (12 permits), Infinity Custom Homes LP (11) and Concrete Rose Construction LLC (3) are named on the most Pittsburgh 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, notices of commencement and furnishing, sales with the price, Indiana and Lawrence County deeds and mortgages over $1 million, City Council land use items, construction stormwater permits and FAA height filings in Pittsburgh 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 11, 2026, 3:38 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 Pittsburgh's permits, projects and companies and say who is on them. Setup takes a minute: https://docs.groundbreak.city/mcp.

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