# Building permits at 704 2nd Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 20 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 22: Replacement of roof structure on exterior egress stair. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 25 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 22, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Replacement of roof structure on exterior egress stair. | $6,000 | [BDA-2026-02134](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02134/) | | Oct 2, 2025 | Fire systems | Installation of emergency voice alarm system annunciator panel for fire alarm system | $3,200 | [FAS-2025-06863](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-06863/) | | Dec 27, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Repair to concrete facade at rear of building (1st ave) | $50,000 | [BDA-2024-07927](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-07927/) | | Aug 27, 2024 | Electrical | | $1,000 | [EP-2024-11471](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-11471/) | | Jun 7, 2024 | Electrical | | $1,500 | [EP-2024-08860](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-08860/) | | May 29, 2024 | Electrical | | $3,500 | [EP-2024-08277](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-08277/) | | May 14, 2024 | Fire systems | | $27,000 | [SSP-2024-07095](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2024-07095/) | | May 13, 2024 | Electrical | | $15,000 | [EP-2024-06377](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-06377/) | | Apr 23, 2024 | Fire systems | Initiating devices in renovated first floor related to bp-2024-00598. | $4,000 | [FAS-2024-05273](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2024-05273/) | | Apr 22, 2024 | Sign | Use of one (1) illuminated, 9 sf projecting wall sign facing second ave. | $4,067 | [SP-2024-05764](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SP-2024-05764/) | | Apr 11, 2024 | Fire systems | Replace sprinkler heads in vestibule wall & remove door in dry room in first floor. | $3,000 | [SSP-2024-04037](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2024-04037/) | | Mar 12, 2024 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacemnt of ocoling tower equipment in kind | $31,900 | [MP-2024-01712](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-01712/) | | Mar 5, 2024 | Electrical | Add lighting in renovated vestibule area related to bp-2024-00598. | $23,500 | [EP-2024-00656](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-00656/) | | Feb 9, 2024 | Roofing | Replace roof over existing fire stair, guadrails & access ladder to rooftop equipment. | $70,000 | [BP-2024-00600](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2024-00600/) | | Jan 31, 2024 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Duct work in renovated first floor vestibule area related to bp-2024-00598. | $8,000 | [MP-2024-00653](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-00653/) | | Jan 22, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to add new opening in vestibule wall & remove door in dry room in first floor. | $12,800 | [BP-2024-00598](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2024-00598/) | | Jan 22, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to remove cabinets, casework & countertop to add new counter & replace flooring in first floor lobby of existing 8 story structure. | $12,000 | [BP-2023-16536](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2023-16536/) | | Feb 22, 2023 | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm control panel in first floor fire command center...new smoke detectors & notification devices on 3rd floor | $40,000 | [FAS-2021-08493](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2021-08493/) | | Jul 16, 2021 | Fire systems | 2 New smoke detectors. | $4,200 | [FAS-2021-07513](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2021-07513/) | | Jul 6, 2021 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing roof top unit | $15,200 | [MP-2021-09004](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2021-09004/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 25 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 27, 2026 | [1001 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1001-bluff-st/) | 800 ft E | Fire systems | Alterations to an existing fire alarm system including new smoke detectors, occupant notification, and initiating devices in higher-education labs/ offices (related to bda-2026-05796). | $30,000 | [FAS-2026-05596](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-05596/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [1001 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1001-bluff-st/) | 800 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Alteration to the existing mechanical system in relation to bda-2026-05796. Work includes new interior mechanical appliances, ductwork and exhaust system. | $75,000 | [MP-2026-04400](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-04400/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [1001 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1001-bluff-st/) | 800 ft E | Electrical | Alterations to the existing electrical system, including new panel, circuits, and lighting - related to bda-2026-05796 | $60,000 | [EP-2026-04370](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04370/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [1001 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1001-bluff-st/) | 800 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alterations including new walls, ceilings (interior and exterior), spray fireproofing repairs, insulation, casework and finishes. | $180,000 | [BDA-2026-05796](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05796/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [700 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/700-forbes-ave/) | 930 ft NE | Fire systems | Installation of replacement facp in front desk fire command center and transponder panels on upper floors | $100,000 | [FAS-2026-03171](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03171/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [500 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/500-1st-ave/) | 960 ft W | Electrical | | $7,500 | [EP-2026-04320](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04320/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [500 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/500-1st-ave/) | 960 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Interior & exterior alterations to mechanical systems for improvements to make-up-air system for type i kitchen exhaust hoods. | $185,000 | [MP-2026-03740](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-03740/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 860 ft N | Fire systems | Install new wet sprinkler systems in rockwell hall basement | $180,051 | [SSP-2026-03769](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03769/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 860 ft N | Fire systems | Modification/replacement/adding new devices to existing building system including circuit wiring, initating and occupant notification devices. | $12,000 | [FAS-2026-03292](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03292/) | | May 27, 2026 | [801 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/801-bluff-st/) | 420 ft NE | Electrical | | $4,500 | [EP-2026-02875](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02875/) | | May 19, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 860 ft N | Fire systems | Install a new cooking hood suppression system in relation to bda-2025-12589. | $38,500 | [SSP-2026-01937](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-01937/) | | May 14, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 860 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | New exhaust connections for toilet rooms g100d & g100e in basement, replace fain coil units 1-6 | $200,000 | [MP-2026-00880](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00880/) | | May 12, 2026 | [801 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/801-bluff-st/) | 420 ft NE | Fire systems | | $4,579 | [SSP-2026-03168](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03168/) | | May 6, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 860 ft N | Electrical | Replace existing panels (outside rm g100d) with new, replace lighting in rms g16, g17, & g18. Provide power for rooms g100e & g100d. | $80,000 | [EP-2026-00879](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00879/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 11, 2026 | [542 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/542-forbes-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Alterations to existing government office including new partitions, doors, finishes, kitchenette, restrooms, and window glazing. | $500,000 | [BDA-2026-06193](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06193/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fire systems | | $55,000 | [SSP-2026-03847](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03847/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | | $1,000 | [EP-2026-04408](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04408/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [310 Grant St #104](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/310-grant-st-%23104/) | 0.24 mi NW | Fire systems | Replacement of 4th floor facp and 7th/10th floor transponder panels | $85,500 | [FAS-2026-03487](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03487/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [513 Court Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/513-court-pl/) | 0.22 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Alterations to existing mechanical system including new furnace, split system, rtu, and ductowrk (related to bda-2025-11782). | $34,600 | [MP-2026-03267](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-03267/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fire systems | New notification and initiating devices for cahnge in use assembly space | $14,000 | [FAS-2026-03941](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03941/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [1000 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1000-locust-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fire systems | | $2,500 | [FAS-2026-03931](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03931/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Sign | Illuminated individual suspended letter sign (18'-10" x 1'-4") below entrance canopy | $12,000 | [BDA-2026-00942](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00942/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | New fcu, vav, exhaust, and all associated ductwork | $356,000 | [MP-2026-01708](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-01708/) | | May 28, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | New panel, feeder, branch circuit wiring, receptacles, and lighting | $266,050 | [EP-2026-01707](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-01707/) | | May 11, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fire systems | | $60,000 | [SSP-2026-03032](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03032/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pittsburgh yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on 2nd Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [700 2nd Ave #533](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/700-2nd-ave-%23533/): newest permit Oct 17, 2024 - [4901 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4901-2nd-ave/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026 - [4934 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4934-2nd-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026 - [5115 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5115-2nd-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026 - [5217 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5217-2nd-ave/): newest permit Aug 1, 2025 - [5230 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5230-2nd-ave/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026 - [5262 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5262-2nd-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2026 - [5282 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5282-2nd-ave/): newest permit May 15, 2026 - [5341 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5341-2nd-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025 - [5343 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5343-2nd-ave/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026 --- 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/). 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