# Building permits at 5808 Baum Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA Eight permits on record here. The newest, Feb 19: Installation of manual fire alarm system with automatic smoke detection and suppression system monitoring. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 30 more permits (27 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 510 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Feb 19, 2026 | Fire systems | Installation of manual fire alarm system with automatic smoke detection and suppression system monitoring | $60,000 | [FAS-2026-00387](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-00387/) | | Feb 13, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of mechanical system (duct free split system) for elevator equipment room | $20,000 | [MP-2026-00420](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00420/) | | Jan 26, 2026 | Electrical | | $5,000 | [EP-2026-00426](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00426/) | | Mar 12, 2024 | Alteration or repair | | $4,700 | [SSP-2024-03814](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2024-03814/) | | Mar 8, 2024 | Electrical | Providing a private office within existing reception area. | $4,000 | [EP-2024-03633](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-03633/) | | Feb 20, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Providing a private office within existing reception area. | $40,000 | [BP-2024-00045](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2024-00045/) | | Feb 21, 2023 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of new HVAC rooftop unit, exhaust fan and interior ductwork | $150,000 | [MP-2022-19328](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2022-19328/) | | Jan 24, 2023 | Electrical | Interior & exterior alterations to the electrical system, work includes new lighting & controls as well as branch circuits & wiring for lighting and rooftop HVAC equipment. | $15,000 | [EP-2022-19331](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2022-19331/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 30 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 26, 2026 | [5838 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5838-baum-blvd/) | 140 ft E | Demolition | Demolition of existing 1 story bank | $16,980 | [DP-2021-13381](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/DP-2021-13381/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 840 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Interior alterations to provide new ductwork for return, supply air, and exaust air. Exterior alterations including new rooftop units and exhaust outlet. | $63,000 | [MP-2026-00274](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00274/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [5923 Alder St #3](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5923-alder-st-%233/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | Replace electrical servce to house, provide 4 meters (3 units + house meter) new feeders and new house panel | $8,000 | [EP-2026-04992](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04992/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [5878 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5878-ellsworth-ave/) | 800 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change in use-no work other than new finishes, painting, etc. | $5,000 | [BDA-2026-07042](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07042/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 840 ft E | Alteration or repair | | $11,120 | [SSP-2026-00314](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-00314/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 840 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations including new partition walls, finishes and fixtures | $88,000 | [BDA-2025-12517](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-12517/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [5819 Centre Ave #101](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5819-centre-ave-%23101/) | 510 ft SW | New building | Installation of suppression for type i hood for new tenant | $3,000 | [SSP-2026-05330](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-05330/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 370 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $7,289 | [BDA-2026-06237](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06237/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 370 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $8,020 | [BDA-2026-06071](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06071/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 370 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $10,406 | [BDA-2026-05888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05888/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 370 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $1,582 | [BDA-2026-05887](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05887/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [5800 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5800-centre-ave/) | 700 ft SW | Electrical | Illuminated flush wall sign (14'-0" x 5'-1") on right side of building facing centre avenue | $100 | [EP-2026-04052](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04052/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [5800 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5800-centre-ave/) | 700 ft SW | Sign | Install two non-illuminated ground/monument signs (4'-5" x 6'-1" high)at driveway entrances and one illuminated flush wall sign (14'-0" x 5'-1") on right side of building facing centre avenue | $13,000 | [BDA-2026-04457](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04457/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5819 Centre Ave #101](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5819-centre-ave-%23101/) | 510 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical alterations for initial fit-out or tenant space as restaurant, including new sub-panels, power and lighting - related to bda-2024-06312 | $30,000 | [EP-2025-04254](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04254/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [217 Amber St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/217-amber-st/) | 730 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $28,792 | [BDA-2026-05359](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05359/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [245 S Saint Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/245-s-saint-clair-st/) | 440 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $7,617 | [BDA-2026-04378](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04378/) | | May 6, 2026 | [220 Amber St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/220-amber-st/) | 810 ft NW | Alteration or repair | | $27,602 | [BDA-2026-03863](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03863/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [5743 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5743-ellsworth-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Full interior re wire converting from commercial to residential 400 amp new service upgrade and underground pvc for new service | $10,000 | [EP-2026-05592](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05592/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [320 Spahr St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/320-spahr-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | | $10,883 | [BDA-2026-08692](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08692/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [319 Spahr St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/319-spahr-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | | $51,509 | [BDA-2026-07566](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07566/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [5743 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5743-ellsworth-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Exterior garage, deck and balcony additions, exterior alterations including new windows, roofing. Interior alterations including new partition walls, stairs and new fixtures and finishes. | $80,000 | [BDA-2026-03117](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03117/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [317 Stratford Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/317-stratford-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Modify duct work in 3rd floor apartment, no change to equipment | $2,000 | [MP-2026-01394](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-01394/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [141 S Saint Clair St #601](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/141-s-saint-clair-st-%23601/) | 0.22 mi N | New building | Installation of ansul systems in 5 cooking hoods in level 4 kitchen as part of office tenant fitout with cooking and dining facilities | $17,300 | [SSP-2026-03639](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03639/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5824 Alder St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5824-alder-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Cut new window opening (5'-0" x 6'-0"). | $4,850 | [BDA-2026-02497](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02497/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [633 College St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/633-college-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Non-structural interior alterations to include new finishes kitchen and bathroom renovations. Exterior alteration to include new doors and windows. Rebuild front porch with stairs to grade at front of existing two-family dwelling | $7,369 | [BDA-2026-02907](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02907/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [5836 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5836-penn-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | | $300 | [EP-2026-02017](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02017/) | | May 21, 2026 | [226 S Negley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/226-s-negley-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Interior alteration to include framing repairs new finishes as part of bathroom renovation at exisiting single-family dwelling | $16,000 | [EP-2026-00891](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00891/) | | May 19, 2026 | [5830 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5830-ellsworth-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Sign | Non-illuminated projecting sign (3'-10" x 1'-5") | $40,000 | [BDA-2026-02220](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02220/) | | May 14, 2026 | [627 College St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/627-college-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | | $200 | [EP-2025-09289](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09289/) | | May 1, 2026 | [5938 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5938-baum-blvd/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | No work - temp occ for mechanical systems only | Not listed | [BDA-2026-03024](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03024/) | --- Source: Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections permit data (https://data.wprdc.org/dataset/pli-permits), CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). 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