# Building permits at 801 Bluff St, Pittsburgh, PA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $49M new building at 1102 Forbes Ave, permitted Jul 13.

20 permits on record here. The newest, May 27: Electrical permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.24 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Electrical |  | $4,500 | [EP-2026-02875](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02875/) |
| May 12, 2026 | Fire systems |  | $4,579 | [SSP-2026-03168](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03168/) |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Exhaust furl gas system heating ventilation hydronic system work assocciated with work under bda-2025-00658 | $195,000 | [MP-2025-00744](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-00744/) |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Alteration or repair |  | $23,815 | [BDA-2025-00658](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-00658/) |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm system on ground floor, connect new nac panel to existing circuit in fire alarm panel, new smokes, and occupant notification appliances related to bda-2024-08117 | $30,000 | [FAS-2025-03644](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-03644/) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Fire systems |  | $19,000 | [SSP-2025-02937](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-02937/) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Fire systems | Replace facp and faa panels like for like | $25,000 | [FAS-2025-02671](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-02671/) |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Electrical | New power and lighting for hallway and restrooms fed from existing circuits. | $27,500 | [EP-2024-06809](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-06809/) |
| May 17, 2024 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Interior alterations to mechanical system on multiple floors. Work includes selective demolition, new ahu, eru, hydronic system piping, radiators, ductwork, grilles & difussers | $198,000 | [MP-2024-06353](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-06353/) |
| May 8, 2024 | Fire systems |  | $2,500 | [FAS-2024-07280](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2024-07280/) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Reconfiguration of restrooms and replacement of ceiling in hall and restrooms on 4th floor of existing 7-story building | $148,000 | [BP-2024-04386](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2024-04386/) |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Fire systems |  | $6,000 | [SSP-2023-13714](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2023-13714/) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Alteration or repair |  | $15,000 | [BP-2023-12627](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2023-12627/) |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacement of air handling unit and installation of new energy recovery system with associated return duct. | $230,000 | [MP-2023-10232](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2023-10232/) |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Electrical |  | $10,000 | [EP-2023-10389](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2023-10389/) |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Fire systems | Alteration to the existing automatic fire alarm system in relation to bp-2022-17961. Work includes NE circuits and notification devices. | $4,000 | [FAS-2023-06373](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2023-06373/) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Fire systems | Relocate sprinkler heads in first floor... Related to bp-2022-17961. | $5,809 | [SSP-2023-06747](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2023-06747/) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Alteration to the existing mechanical system to reconfigure the layout of ductwork in relation to the proposed building alteration. | $17,000 | [MP-2022-17968](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2022-17968/) |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Electrical | Alteration to the existing electrical system. Work includes new branch circuits, lighting and emergency egress lighting | $30,000 | [EP-2022-17967](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2022-17967/) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration that includes construction of new walls, partitions, ceiling, doors and finishes | $200,000 | [BP-2022-17961](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2022-17961/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

29 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 18 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1001 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1001-bluff-st/) | 470 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/) | 470 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/) | 470 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/) | 470 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/) | 600 ft N | 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/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 700 ft 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/) | 700 ft NE | Electrical |  | $1,000 | [EP-2026-04408](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04408/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 700 ft 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 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 610 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 15, 2026 | [1000 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1000-locust-st/) | 640 ft E | Fire systems |  | $2,500 | [FAS-2026-03931](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03931/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 610 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/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 700 ft 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/) | 700 ft 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/) | 700 ft 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 19, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 610 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/) | 610 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 11, 2026 | [915 Locust St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-locust-st/) | 700 ft NE | Fire systems |  | $60,000 | [SSP-2026-03032](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03032/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [600 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/600-forbes-ave/) | 610 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 28, 2026 | [1102 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1102-forbes-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Other | Install 2 mrc underground tanks with impervious lining with mrc and a lined raingarden with mrc | $150,000 | [SWP-2025-07128](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SWP-2025-07128/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [700 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/700-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | No work - modification to co # 43226, use of floors 2 through 4 as offices in existing building. Change in lessee | Not listed | [BDA-2026-06036](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06036/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1016 5th Ave #401](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1016-5th-ave-%23401/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Alterations to vacant 1st floor to create bar and restaurant. | $20,000 | [BDA-2024-08354](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-08354/) |
| 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/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [112 Washington Pl #9l](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/112-washington-pl-%239l/) | 0.24 mi N | Fire systems | Interior alterations to fire alarm system for renovations to elevators. | $21,000 | [FAS-2026-04934](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-04934/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1102 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1102-forbes-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | New building | Construction of a new 5-story building | $48,925,219 | [BDA-2024-08149](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-08149/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [500 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/500-1st-ave/) | 0.24 mi 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/) | 0.24 mi 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 22, 2026 | [905 Watson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/905-watson-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fire systems | Alteration to the existing automatic fire alarm system with suppression system supervision. Work includes new panels, devices and wiring. | $32,516 | [FAS-2026-03087](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03087/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1155 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1155-bluff-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair |  | $75,750 | [BDA-2026-04671](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04671/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [112 Washington Pl #9l](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/112-washington-pl-%239l/) | 0.24 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Modifications to ductwork including new vavs and split systems with exterior equipment as part of alterations to combine existing 16th floor office tenants in two chatham center | $15,000 | [MP-2025-04581](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-04581/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Bluff St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1001 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1001-bluff-st/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [1123 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1123-bluff-st/): newest permit Jan 22, 2025
- [1155 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1155-bluff-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [1347 Bluff St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1347-bluff-st/): newest permit Jun 3, 2025

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Map, all 20 permits at this address and 29 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/801-bluff-st/