# Building permits at 3718 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $72M project at 3701 5th Ave, permitted Oct 2. Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 21, 2025: Installation of replacement exterior lighting fixtures as well as new strip lighting on exterior and new. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 33 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 21, 2025 | Electrical | Installation of replacement exterior lighting fixtures as well as new strip lighting on exterior and new electrical circuits to fixtures. | $42,000 | [EP-2025-07940](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-07940/) | | Jul 25, 2024 | Sign | Use of (1, e01) 42 sf, illuminated wall sign facing fifth ave, (1, e09) 34.3 sf, illuminated wall sign facing forbes ave, (2, e03 & e04), non-illuminated, 3.67 sf aluminum signs facing fifth ave, (1) illuminated atm sign facing fifth ave, (1) 12.50 sf front and 5.32 sf on each side of illuminated ca | $7,300 | [SP-2023-17770](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SP-2023-17770/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 33 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 19, 2026 | [3703 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3703-forbes-ave/) | 220 ft S | Alteration or repair | Alterations to existing tenant space including new commercial kitchen, service counter, restroom upgrades, and finishes. | $60,000 | [BDA-2026-06598](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06598/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [109 Atwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/109-atwood-st/) | 100 ft SW | Sign | Installation of non-illuminated wall sign | $4,200 | [BDA-2026-04559](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04559/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [3703 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3703-forbes-ave/) | 220 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior non-structural demolition of 1st floor corner tenant space | $2,500 | [BDA-2026-04694](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04694/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 24 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Other | | $71,989,164 | [OLP-2026-05519](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/OLP-2026-05519/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [120 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/120-mckee-pl/) | 980 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | New condensing units, heat pumps, and ductwork as part of fitout of one story building with occupied basement as 1st floor dispensary with basement storage, office, and partial shell space | $27,000 | [MP-2025-04373](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-04373/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [3612 5th Ave #303](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3612-5th-ave-%23303/) | 320 ft SW | Electrical | | $150 | [EP-2026-05918](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05918/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Alteration or repair | No work - temporary occupancy only pending completion of permit bp-2023-13542 | Not listed | [BDA-2026-07609](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07609/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alteration in relation to repacing medical equipment and recofiguring space in an existing hospital. Work includes new interior wall partitions, doors, ceilings and finishes. Also work includes removal and reinstallation of 2 windows and surrounding wall. | $250,000 | [BDA-2026-07524](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07524/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [120 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/120-mckee-pl/) | 980 ft SW | Fire systems | Interior alterations and exterior finish work as part of fitout of one story building with occupied basement as 1st floor dispensary with basement storage, office, and partial shell space | $500 | [FAS-2025-04374](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-04374/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [3612 5th Ave #303](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3612-5th-ave-%23303/) | 320 ft SW | Sign | *Missing zut use of 4.7 sf, illuminated projecting sign facing 5th ave. | $2,630 | [BDA-2026-07208](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07208/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 360 ft E | Fire systems | Modification to nozzle location in existing cooking hood for new equipment | $4,527 | [SSP-2026-05382](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-05382/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 360 ft E | Electrical | Use of 9 sf illuminated symbol wall sign & 30.3 sf illuminated channel letters facing S bouquet st. Use of 42.3 sf illuminated wall sign including both channel letters & symbol facing forbes ave. | Not listed | [EP-2026-04210](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04210/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [120 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/120-mckee-pl/) | 980 ft SW | Electrical | New power, lighting, panels, and roof-top non-emergency gas generator as part of fit-out of 1st floor dispensary with basement storage | $400,000 | [EP-2025-04372](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04372/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 360 ft E | Electrical | | $13,000 | [EP-2026-04008](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04008/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Fire systems | | $5,000 | [FAS-2026-04290](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-04290/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 360 ft E | Alteration or repair | Alterations in existing restaurant to reconfigure kitchen equipment and service counter | $6,000 | [BDA-2026-03879](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03879/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Electrical | Alteration to the existing electrical system in relation to bda-2026-00310. Work includes new circuits, lighting and low voltage system. | $100,000 | [EP-2026-00409](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00409/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 360 ft E | Sign | Use of 9 sf illuminated symbol wall sign & 30.3 sf illuminated channel letters facing S bouquet st. Use of 42.3 sf illuminated wall sign including both channel letters & symbol facing forbes ave. | $14,800 | [BDA-2026-04176](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04176/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Fire systems | Replacement of kitchen hood suppression system with ansul r102 system in 11th floor kitchen. Related to project pr-2026-003514. | $32,650 | [SSP-2026-04050](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-04050/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacement hood suppression system in 11th floor kitchen | $20,000 | [MP-2026-02047](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02047/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Fire systems | Modification to existing fire alarm system as part of replacement hood suppression system in 11th floor kitchen | $10,000 | [FAS-2026-02048](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-02048/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Alteration to the existing mechanical system in relation to bda-2026-00310. Work includes ductwork. | $75,000 | [MP-2026-00410](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00410/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Alteration or repair | Interior ceiling work in relation to the installation of ceiling mounted medical equipment | $100,000 | [BDA-2026-00310](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00310/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Electrical | Power and lighting to x ray rooms 1, 3 on level 1 of upmc presbyterian hospital | $170,000 | [EP-2025-09382](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09382/) | | May 26, 2026 | [239 Meyran Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/239-meyran-ave/) | 820 ft S | Electrical | Service Reconnect In-kind. Standalone trade permit. | $895 | [EP-2026-03427](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03427/) | | May 15, 2026 | [3925 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3925-5th-ave/) | 770 ft NE | Alteration or repair | | $3,866,000 | [BDA-2026-02320](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02320/) | | May 1, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 630 ft W | Electrical | Hard wired connection for replacement hood suppression system in 11th floor kitchen | $90,000 | [EP-2026-02046](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02046/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2026 | [230 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/230-mckee-pl/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Installation of new notification devices, nac extender for bathroom renovations on existing fire alarm circuits. | $10,000 | [FAS-2025-06457](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-06457/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [230 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/230-mckee-pl/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Interior alterations to suppression system at public restrooms | $50,000 | [SSP-2025-06462](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-06462/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [230 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/230-mckee-pl/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Interior alterations to mechanical systems at public restrooms | $42,124 | [MP-2025-06460](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-06460/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [230 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/230-mckee-pl/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Interior alterations to electrical system, lighting & controls at public restrooms | $90,000 | [EP-2025-06450](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-06450/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [230 Mckee Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/230-mckee-pl/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovations on floors 2 through 6 and replacement of interior finishes in corridors on floors 2 through 6. | $400,000 | [BDA-2025-09301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-09301/) | | May 12, 2026 | [3459 5th Ave #N709](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3459-5th-ave-%23n709/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing ballasted roof (+/- 5,650 sf) with a new epdm roof system & insulation. Parapet walls will be raised to meet the code required height for guardrails. Guardrail will be added at penthouse roof near existing equipment. | $800,000 | [BDA-2025-10976](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-10976/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on 5th Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026 - [3614 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3614-5th-ave/): newest permit Apr 23, 2026 - [3612 5th Ave #303](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3612-5th-ave-%23303/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026 - [3602 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3602-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025 - [3520 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3520-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025 - [3925 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3925-5th-ave/): newest permit May 15, 2026 - [3501 5th Ave #1050](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3501-5th-ave-%231050/): newest permit Nov 10, 2025 - [3500 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3500-5th-ave/): newest permit Dec 19, 2025 - [3959 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3959-5th-ave/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026 - [3471 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3471-5th-ave/): newest permit Nov 1, 2024 --- Source: Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections permit data (https://data.wprdc.org/dataset/pli-permits), City of Pittsburgh, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Checked 2026-10-07 20:49 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, both permits at this address and 33 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3718-5th-ave/