Building permits values for February climbed just above $2 million in Moose Jaw with five building renovations driving the values.
Permits worth $2.08 million were issued by city hall for $179,000 more than in February last year.
Largest permit was $925,000 for the Canadian Tire complex at 400 Thatcher Drive East.
Two permits were issued for the strip mall on Main Street North with $75,000 at 1212 Main North an $50,000 at 1210 Main North.
An $80,000 permit for a prefabricated building on the Super Store lot was issued.
And a $40,000 permit was issued alterations at the Moose Jaw Police station.
Two single family residences valued at $1.06 million were issued permits, with none last February.
Year-to-date three homes worth $1.06 million have been started.
Value of building in the first two months of the year at nearly $2.5 million lags last year by $208,000.
