San Francisco Building Permits & Project Research

14,456 indexed permits · 1,495 contractor names in the last 90 days · San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco building permits — key stats
Active contractors 1,495
Newest permit 2026-11-07

PermitGrab tracks 14,456 building permits in San Francisco, CA as of 2026-11-07, including 1,495 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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14,456
Indexed Permits
1,495
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-09
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-11-07

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Recent permit records with source-published project details. A named business identifies the recorded project team; it is not a claim that the business is seeking bids.

Jeffrey M
2026-10-28
📍 607 07th
Interior Renovation
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The G B Group Inc.
2026-10-27
📍 2 Mint
General Construction ✓ License active

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Permit data through 2026-11-07
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 4335 Lincoln to obtain final inspection for work approved nder pa# 201203075584/200610023885/… residential —
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 3232 21st unit 8: relocate kitchen in apt #8 (interior remodel) convert kitchen room to be… Bmt 13 Construction Inc
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 155 Jackson install (n) mini split ac system at elevator equipment room. evaporative coils t… General Air Technology
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1633 CABRILLO ST CABRILLO Building Permit Application —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 550 Battery install (n) mini split ac system at elevator equipment room. evaporative coils t… General Air Technology
2026-10-28 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 11 MARS ST MARS Other —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$350,000 140 New Montgomery deferred mep for pa #202609107896 —
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,500 954 Randolph convert existing laundry space to kitchenette at 1st floor per plan —
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$350,000 1581 Webster interior - existing restroom renovation to upgrade and make accessibly compliant… Makita Construction Inc.
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$300,000 2132 Pine renovate units 2132-2134 pine st. new kitchen, remodel bath, add bath. convert 1… 2k Builders Llc
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$500,000 2175 03rd #1c: renovation of an (e) shell space into a medical and cosmetic skin outpatien… —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2076 JACKSON ST JACKSON Building Permit Application —
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$150,000 80 Bronte remodel (e) kitchen, living, dining, family rooms and add half bath on 1/f. remo… Arkspace Design Build Llc.
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 405 Davis install (n) mini split ac system at elevator equipment room. evaporative coils t… General Air Technology
2026-10-28 Plumbing
Source type: grade or quarry or fill or excavate
$3,000,000 490 Jamestown candlestick area south of harney way development block grades- deep dynamic comp… De Silva Gates Construction Llc
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 607 07th renovation of existing kitchen on second flr. add partition wall to split existi… Jeffrey M
2026-10-28 Windows & Doors
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$25,000 204 Ortega legalize (e) space on ground floor as an adu state program. upgrade exit corrido… —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 102 Santa Marina revision to 202606102898, partial fondation replacement at lightwell. update she… residential Ly Green Construction Inc
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$400,000 866 35th addition 402sf rear yard and remodel (e) home. new deck and new stairs to backya… Valex Construction
2026-10-28 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$800,000 2043 Fulton interior remodel: lightwell expansion, structural upgrades, hvac/plumbing/electr… —
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$7,500 225 Locust revision to pa#202510177634: update arch with (n) storage room, full bath & mudr… Arrow Builders Inc
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$200,000 1040 Sanchez (work w/out permit by previous owner): kitchen upgrades included new plumbing fi… residential D3 Construction
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 439 30th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202510177645, 20250731201… residential —
2026-10-28 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 882 CHENERY ST CHENERY Other —
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$200,000 727 43rd interior remodel of e singe family home. infill lightwells at north and south si… —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 3638 18th revision to pa#202608217014: change to one side foundation & stem wall. Lev Ingman
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1030 Francisco revision 202511199960 to incorporate revised structrual design of rear yard foun… residential Design Line Construction
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$14,000 720 04th repair exterior dryrot damage in kind, and stairs damage less than 50% in kind. … residential Fox Structural & Termite Control
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 1106 Fulton 2/f: replace tub, vanity & toilet. change out tile. add exhaust fan. Carpentry Incorporated
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 767 27th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#201811085351. all wokr is … residential San Francisco Design Build
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$35,000 2217 Pacific repairs in an exterior courtyard including repair of a failed walkway, replaceme… —
2026-10-28 Fire Protection
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$105,358 845 California upgrade fire alarm system to current codes,nfpa 72(2022) to comply with sffc sec… fire alarm Halyard Inc
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$200,000 282 Chattanooga remodel bathrooms and kitchen. convert unconditioned greenhouse space at the rea… Burdell Construction
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 440 Davis install (n) mini split ac system at elevator equipment room. evaporative coils t… General Air Technology
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$70,000 1762 Buchanan interior remodel of (e) retail and office. removal of (1) exterior door. new non… Makita Construction Inc.
2026-10-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1775 31st revision to permit#202610239844, reduce 2 kitchens to 1 kitchen only. remaining … Pro Design Build And Construction Inc
2026-10-28 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 37 Cragmont remove existing stucco, install plywood sheeting. apply new water proofing and 3… Palter Construction And Restoration Inc
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 215 FREMONT ST FREMONT Scaffolding —
2026-10-28 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 88 CHENERY ST CHENERY Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 4431 19TH ST 19TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 247 Montgomery addressing permit: create the address 247 montgomery st. create sub addreses for… —
2026-10-28 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$13,100 231 Brussels roofing re-surfaces, house & attached garage 17 sq shingles owens corming sierra… shingle, flat New installation South West Solar Inc Dba South West…
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1360 09th unit 7: revision to bpa: 202609087811 - update washer/ dryer to ventless and ins… 220V New installation Newman General Construction Inc.
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 3718 20th rev202509246036:remove 1 prev wdw from scope.demo & construct select walls prev … residential Mueller Nicholls Inc
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 3333 Jackson to comply with nov #202659970 and to address the creation of a new fence. residential Frank & Grossman Landscaping Contr Inc
2026-10-28 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 2331 18TH AVE 18TH Other —
2026-10-28 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 300 Beale fire only permit - verify existing sound levels in sleeping areas, complying wit… Battalion One Fire Protection
2026-10-27 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2 Mint revision to pa# 202509185633 & 202304075314: move the connection of the new 4 in… The G B Group Inc.
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2026-10-27 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 231 CHANNEL CHANNEL Street improvement —
2026-10-27 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1512 06TH AVE 06TH Scaffolding —
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Permit Types in San Francisco

The official source did not publish a permit type for 20 records; the chart reflects only source-classified permits.

Construction Activity in San Francisco

New building permits in San Francisco, California show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About San Francisco Building Permits

San Francisco, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 14,456+ San Francisco building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-07 from official city sources.

Building permits in San Francisco can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use San Francisco Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use San Francisco building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

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Who appears in San Francisco permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 14,456 building permits in San Francisco. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is San Francisco permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Francisco is dated 2026-11-07. Newest permit date: 2026-11-07. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in San Francisco permit records?

San Francisco permit activity covers 14,456 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

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How to look up San Francisco building permits

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Francisco?

PermitGrab currently tracks 14,456 building permits in San Francisco, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

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Contractors & subs
Recent San Francisco contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in San Francisco provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
San Francisco renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
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