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New builds in Kitchener

As of November 1, 2026, 100 new builds projects were approved in Kitchener in the last 30 days, up 43% on the same period last year, worth $81M where the city publishes a value. 49 landed this week. New houses, townhouses, apartment buildings and commercial buildings. They open work for excavation, framing, roofing, rough-in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, drywall, finishes, landscaping.

This week
49
projects approved
Last 30 days
100
▲ 43% vs last year
Open now
768
active projects
May need a GC
11
no builder listed, 30 days
Builders on record
31
last 12 months

Open now = issued and not closed out. Values are the city's own estimates where published.

Month by month

2025-11: 492025-12: 132026-01: 282026-02: 262026-03: 542026-04: 92026-05: 232026-06: 612026-07: 412026-08: 542026-09: 322026-10: 104

2025-11 49 · 2025-12 13 · 2026-01 28 · 2026-02 26 · 2026-03 54 · 2026-04 9 · 2026-05 23 · 2026-06 61 · 2026-07 41 · 2026-08 54 · 2026-09 32 · 2026-10 104. The current month is partial.

Job types nearby

Job typeLast 30 days
New builds100

Busiest areas

AreaLast 30 days
Rosenberg83
Doon South4
Stanley Park3
Laurentian West3
Kw Hospital1
Centreville Chicopee1
Northward1
Pioneer Park1
Rosemount1
Huron South1

Landed recently

JobAreaValueIssuedBuilderScore
New build · Single Detached DwellingRosenberg$568k2026-10-29on record 70
New build · Single Detached DwellingRosenberg$684k2026-10-29on record 80
New build · Single Detached DwellingRosenberg$400k2026-10-29on record 66
New build · Single Detached DwellingRosenberg$568k2026-10-29on record 70
New build · Duplex Dwelling (2 dwelling units)Rosenberg$791k2026-10-29on record 70
New build · Rowhouse / TownhouseRosenberg$375k2026-10-29on record 66
New build · Rowhouse / TownhouseRosenberg$290k2026-10-29on record 66
New build · Rowhouse / TownhouseRosenberg$270k2026-10-29on record 66

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Who's building in Kitchener? 31 builders started projects here in the last 12 months. See who's building → · This month's Radar Report →

More in Kitchener

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Questions

How many building projects were issued in Kitchener in the last 30 days?As of November 1, 2026, 100, up 43% on the same period last year.
How often is this updated?Kitchener refreshes daily. New projects appear the morning they land; members get them by text at 6 AM.
Can I see who got approval?Where Kitchener publishes the builder, members see the name and, often, the phone. Jobs with no builder listed may still need a general contractor.
Working in Kitchener? Before you bid: Ontario contractor licensing · Ontario holdback and prompt payment · GST/HST for contractors · WSIB construction coverage — from the GoBuild guides.