COMPANY RECORD · DETROIT, MI
Motor City Electric — permit history in Detroit, MI
Motor City Electric appears on 132 Detroit permit records from 2019 through 2026, most often electrical (72% of the record).
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 95 | 72% |
| Fire protection | 37 | 28% |
2 categories, as classified by the issuing authority. Small categories stay visible rather than being rounded away.
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 32 |
| 2025 | 17 |
| 2026 | 27 |
Busiest year on record: 2024, with 32 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
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Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 901 LOUISIANA | 2026-10-16 |
| 1208 Woodward Ave | 2026-09-30 |
| 1301 Springwells Ct | 2026-09-04 |
| 8248 Lyford St | 2026-09-01 |
| 151 W Jefferson Ave | 2026-08-20 |
| 313 Park Ave, #539 | 2026-07-31 |
| 20110 Woodward Ave | 2026-06-25 |
| 2121 Cass Ave | 2026-05-27 |
| 20000 Mount Elliott St | 2026-05-12 |
| 89 Monroe St | 2026-04-17 |
| 1 Cadillac Sq | 2026-04-09 |
| 2001 15th St | 2026-04-09 |
| 18445 Cathedral St | 2026-03-18 |
| 25 Cadillac Sq | 2026-03-04 |
61 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Also named on permits at the same addresses
| Company | Shared addresses | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Ventcon, Inc. | 11 | 2019–2026 |
| Edgewood Electric | 9 | 2019–2026 |
| Progressive Mechanical Inc | 9 | 2019–2025 |
| Comerica Park | 8 | 2019–2026 |
| De-Cal Inc | 7 | 2019–2026 |
| Conti LLC | 7 | 2019–2026 |
| Guideline Mechanical, Inc. | 7 | 2019–2026 |
| Western Mechanical Contractors | 7 | 2019–2026 |
Companies that also appear in Detroit permit records at addresses where Motor City Electric filed, in any year. Sharing an address is a documented co-appearance, not proof that they worked on the same project or with each other.
Permits on record
132 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELE2026-04058 | 2026-10-16 | Electrical | 901 LOUISIANA | NO COMMENTS LISTED | |
| ELE2026-03823 | 2026-09-30 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Hudsons 12th Floor | |
| ELE2026-03512 | 2026-09-04 | Electrical | 1301 Springwells Ct | Electrical work for Amrize/Lafarge | |
| ELE2026-03458 | 2026-09-01 | Electrical | 8248 Lyford St | Addition to ELE2026-00157 for violations: "Secure permit for all electrical installations. 5 circuits, 2 lights, 1-10 KW rectifier, 200 AMP distribution, 300' feeders, 5 rough insp | |
| ELE2026-03268 | 2026-08-20 | Electrical | 151 W Jefferson Ave | waterproofing system installation | |
| ELE2026-03025 | 2026-07-31 | Electrical | 313 Park Ave, #539 | Alteration | |
| FAP2026-00123 | 2026-06-25 | Fire protection | 20110 Woodward Ave | Omit (3) three relays from EPO | |
| ELE2026-02108 | 2026-06-03 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Hudsons Bulletin 138 | |
| ELE2026-02002 | 2026-05-27 | Electrical | 2121 Cass Ave | University of Michigan Faculty and Student Housing Project | |
| ELE2026-02014 | 2026-05-27 | Electrical | 2121 Cass Ave | U of M Facility & Student Housing Electrical Work | |
| ELE2026-01858 | 2026-05-12 | Electrical | 20000 Mount Elliott St | Adding 1 100-200amp | |
| FAP2026-00063 | 2026-04-17 | Fire protection | 89 Monroe St | Build out of partial 15th floor | |
| ELE2026-01330 | 2026-04-09 | Electrical | 1 Cadillac Sq | Service Area Electrical Work | |
| FAP2026-00059 | 2026-04-09 | Fire protection | 2001 15th St | Drawings to be red lined Told to pull by Inspector Peter Weertz | |
| ELE2026-01113 | 2026-03-26 | Electrical | 89 Monroe St | Interior alterations (Urban Science - 15th floor tenant space) | |
| FAP2026-00043 | 2026-03-18 | Fire protection | 18445 Cathedral St | ERRC System Install | |
| FAP2026-00033 | 2026-03-04 | Fire protection | 25 Cadillac Sq | Two-Way Radio Communication Systems (6 ) devices total Level 1: 2 devices; Level 2: 2 devices, Level 3: 2 devices | |
| FAP2026-00032 | 2026-03-03 | Fire protection | 25 Cadillac Sq | ERRC testing | |
| ELE2026-00600 | 2026-02-18 | Electrical | 2100 Woodward Ave | Electrical Work - upgrades | |
| ELE2026-00385 | 2026-02-03 | Electrical | 447 Henry St | Permit for Building C | |
| ELE2026-00382 | 2026-02-03 | Electrical | 2100 Woodward Ave | Electrical work Comerica loge box | |
| ELE2026-00383 | 2026-02-03 | Electrical | 25 Cadillac Sq | Low Voltage Install | |
| ELE2026-00327 | 2026-01-29 | Electrical | 444 W Willis St | Provide 200amp panel for EV chargers, Provide conduit and wire to (10) 32A chargers, Install chargers and make final connections. | |
| ELE2026-00157 | 2026-01-15 | Electrical | 8248 Lyford St | TEMP SERVICE DROP | |
| ELE2025-05071 | 2026-01-09 | Electrical | 8248 Lyford St | Installation of 10MW AC solar park. Work includes setting of solar panels, inverters, DC combiner boxes, panelboards, transformers, and conduit and cabling for electrical distribut | |
| ELE2025-04717 | 2026-01-09 | Electrical | 8248 Lyford St | Installing Solar panels | |
| FAP2026-00002 | 2026-01-08 | Fire protection | 1208 Woodward Ave | Hudsons 6th Floor Rocket Holdings FA | |
| FAP2025-00283 | 2025-12-22 | Fire protection | 25 Cadillac Sq | Cosm Fire Alarm | |
| ELE2025-05647 | 2025-12-18 | Electrical | 25 Cadillac Sq | Telecommunications Utility Raceway Running empty conduits from building to utility manhole. Conduit and manhole only. Communications cabling provided by Utility. | |
| ELE2025-05570 | 2025-12-15 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Hudsons Block 6th Floor Electrical Work | |
| ELE2025-05213 | 2025-11-20 | Electrical | 1358 Abbott St | Rough Underground Conduit Inspection | |
| FAP2025-00231 | 2025-10-30 | Fire protection | 1208 Woodward Ave | 7th Floor Fire Alarm Permit | |
| FAP2025-00174 | 2025-08-21 | Fire protection | 1208 Woodward Ave | Fire Alarm | |
| FAP2025-00170 | 2025-08-20 | Fire protection | 1208 Woodward Ave | Hudson's Tower Fire Alarm | |
| ELE2025-03550 | 2025-08-11 | Electrical | 5201 Woodward Ave | Add to ELE2024-01978 | |
| ELE2025-03453 | 2025-08-04 | Electrical | 25 Cadillac Sq | New Commercial Electrical Installation | |
| ELE2025-03148 | 2025-07-15 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Electric office space fit out | |
| FAP2025-00132 | 2025-06-26 | Fire protection | 2101 Conner Ln | Swapping out each device 1 for 1 | |
| FAP2025-00122 | 2025-06-10 | Fire protection | 1777 3rd St | Building co2 detection system | |
| ELE2025-02363 | 2025-05-28 | Electrical | 6355 Lincoln St | 400 AMP Temp Service | |
| FAP2025-00041 | 2025-03-13 | Fire protection | 2100 Woodward Ave | Add on to permit FAP2024-00254 | |
| ELE2025-01017 | 2025-03-10 | Electrical | 2799 W Grand Blvd | ADD ON TO ELE2024-05126 | |
| FAP2025-00026 | 2025-03-03 | Fire protection | 2100 Woodward Ave | Fire alarm - Behind home plate | |
| ELE2025-00065 | 2025-01-09 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Adding Tenant electrical fit out | |
| ELE2024-03031 | 2024-12-12 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Install Circuit Power & Lights | |
| ELE2024-05128 | 2024-12-05 | Electrical | 9455 Grinnell Ave | Diesel pump relocation | |
| ELE2024-05126 | 2024-12-05 | Electrical | 2799 W Grand Blvd | IR Replacement | |
| FAP2024-00277 | 2024-11-27 | Fire protection | 1777 3rd St | Added Horn Strobes | |
| ELE2024-04865 | 2024-11-18 | Electrical | 11901 E Jefferson Ave | Alterations to adding Security Gates, Guard Shack and Turnstiles. | |
| ELE2024-04679 | 2024-11-06 | Electrical | 1208 Woodward Ave | Installation of low voltage system, access control system and video surveillance system. |
Fields appear as the issuing authority published them, including spelling and blanks. Scope text is the applicant's description of intended work, not an inspection finding.
Source and limits
Public Detroit permit records through 2026, counted by distinct permit number. This is a historical filing record: it cannot show current backlog, pricing, crew availability, licensing or insurance, and a quiet period may only mean work was filed elsewhere. Confirm anything commercial with the company and with the issuing authority before acting. How we build these records, and what we withhold →
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