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Building Permits

Following are Allen County building permits for commercial and residential buildings and additions of $30,000 or more issued recently. The residential building cost is the builder’s estimate and does not include land. The commercial building value is the total cost.

Allen County

Aboite Township

J&K Contractors, 14785 Marlin Cove, residential wood-frame building, $300,000

C.G. Klopfenstein Builders Inc., 12535 Liberty Mills Road, residential wood-frame addition, $147,000

Cedar Creek Township

Red Oak Construction Inc., 13804 Antwerp Road, commercial steel building, $380,000

Eel River Township

Preston Allen Homes LLC, 3621 Astoria Way, residential wood-frame addition, $30,000

Westport Homes of Fort Wayne Inc., 4312 Fairweather Drive, residential wood-frame building, $279,525

Jefferson Township

John S. Davis Construction, 13119 Harper Road, residential steel pole building, $60,000

Marion Township

Granite Ridge Builders Inc., 4349 Horman Road, residential wood-frame building, $261,087

Perry Township

G.A. Mourad Construction, 4911 Tall Cedar Trail, residential wood-frame building, $235,000

Granite Ridge Builders Inc., 2449 Stonecrop Road, residential wood-frame building, $141,700

Carriage Place Homes Inc., 5003 Primitivo Pass, residential wood-frame building, $170,000

J.B. Sunrooms, 1104 Lake Pointe Cove, residential wood-frame addition, $96,760

Slattery Builders LLC, 16197 Gemma Pass, residential wood-frame building, $301,500

Wayne Township

Maggos Builders, 114 Bridgeton Court, residential wood-frame addition, $45,000

Fort Wayne

Aboite Township

American Renovations Inc., 8219 W. Jefferson Blvd., commercial wood-frame remodeling, $107,000

Adams Township

Noah Miller & Sons Inc., 2424 Wayne Haven St., commercial steel remodeling, $60,000

Perry Township

Westport Homes of Fort Wayne Inc., 12458 Shearwater Run, residential wood-frame building, $112,550

Washington Township

Shawnee Construction & Engineering, 6321 Huguenard Road, commercial steel remodeling, $65,000