New Industrial Construction in Miami-Dade: 235 Permits in Twelve Months

Miami-Dade County issued 235 permits for new warehouses, plants and other industrial buildings from October 2025 to September 2026, 49 of them in the quarter to September. Builtie reads the permits, estimates each project's stage and attaches the builder or general contractor with a verified decision maker.
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How many new industrial construction permits Miami-Dade issued
| Measure | Miami-Dade |
|---|---|
| Permits issued, October 2025 to September 2026 | 235 |
| July to September 2026 | 49 |
| April to June 2026 | 60 |
| Share of Miami-Dade's classified permits | 1% |
| Busiest month | March 2026 (26) |
| Rank among 15 markets | 1 of 15 |
This counts permits for new warehouses, plants and other industrial buildings that Builtie classifies as new industrial construction. The quarter to September was down 18% on the quarter before. Miami-Dade issues a separate permit for each trade on a job, so these are permits, and one project can account for several of them.
Permits issued per month, read October 9, 2026 from Builtie's permit data.
The largest markets for new industrial construction, read October 9, 2026.
Who decides on new industrial construction in Miami-Dade
The owner or developer usually hires a design-build general contractor, which awards the trades; the future tenant often specifies the fit-out.
Trades these projects buy, and how many are open now
Each trade is bought at its own stage of the build. These are the trades new industrial construction projects lean on, with the projects in Miami-Dade still inside each trade's award window today:
| Trade | Projects in its award window now | Award window |
|---|---|---|
| Excavation and Site Work | 405 | Before construction starts |
| Concrete and Foundation | 1,193 | Before the start to 5% |
| Structural Steel | 2,004 | 0% to 15% |
| Roofing | 3,895 | 15% to 35% |
| Electrical | 4,916 | 20% to 45% |
| Fire Protection | 3,347 | 25% to 50% |
| Construction Site Security | 1,941 | Before the start to 15% |
What the Miami-Dade data covers
The feed is Miami-Dade County's permit system. About four in five permits are for unincorporated Miami-Dade; the rest span more than 30 municipalities, including the City of Miami, Coral Gables, Hialeah and Doral. Cities with their own building departments, such as Miami Beach, route only some permits through the county, so their coverage is partial.
Other building types in Miami-Dade: new residential construction, residential renovation, new commercial construction, commercial renovation, new institutional construction, institutional renovation, industrial renovation.
Month by month: Miami-Dade construction permits by month. Every trade: Miami-Dade construction leads by trade.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Frequently asked questions
How many new industrial construction permits were issued in Miami-Dade in the last year?
235 from October 2025 to September 2026, 49 of them from July to September 2026, read October 9, 2026. Miami-Dade issues a separate permit for each trade on a job, so these are permits, and one project can account for several of them.
Who awards the trades on new industrial construction projects?
The owner or developer usually hires a design-build general contractor, which awards the trades; the future tenant often specifies the fit-out.
How do I find new industrial construction projects in Miami-Dade before they are awarded?
Work from the building permits: Builtie reads Miami-Dade County's permits, estimates each project's stage and shows the ones still inside your trade's award window, with the builder or general contractor and a verified decision maker.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.
