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
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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.

Acco Engineered Systems Inc. Db…
2026-10-26
📍 3250 Van Ness
General Construction
Contact details pending

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Permit data through 2026-11-07
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 423 MOUNT VERNON AVE MOUNT VERNON Scaffolding —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 350 COLLEGE AVE COLLEGE Raised / sunken / uneven pavement —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 341 AVILA ST AVILA Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Parking/Staging —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 682 24TH AVE 24TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 250 Dore minor interior remodel with guardrail upgrades and window limiters throught for … Cook Construction
2026-10-26 Addition
Source type: Inspection ROW conformity
— 1874 23RD AVE 23RD Addition —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1596 GUERRERO ST GUERRERO Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: Inspection ROW conformity
— 756 GRAND VIEW AVE GRAND VIEW Remodel —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 683 14TH AVE 14TH Scaffolding —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$8,000 259 17th to comply with complaint # 202663180. 1) revision to bpa #202609037673 to change… residential Sunset Remodeling And Design Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 565 Duncan to obtain a final inspection for work approved under pa# 202502261116, 202508132… residential —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 432 Buchanan garage door replacement, garage entry ramp modificatin, trench drain, sidewalk, … residential —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 476 LOMBARD ST LOMBARD Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 757 Monterey install one commercial blodgett model 1048 pizza oven in an (e) resturant. exist… commercial D & H Refrigeration Inc
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$29,000 323 29th private bath remodel, connect tub to shower , update lighting, vanity, toilet. u… Skylor Construction Dba Skycore…
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 7 07TH AVE 07TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,500 604 Haight comply to nov# 202310066: repair and rebuild legally (e) non-compliant rear deck… residential Landis Halton Construction
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$21,989 121 Nautilus tub to shower conversion in existing full bath. residential Baths For Less Llc Dba Jacuzzi Bath…
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 1422 Powell interior remodel in the 2nd floor on existing unit. Ryz Construction Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 1744 Fell rear of building removal of 32 sq feet dry rot t1 siding. paint repair. replacem… Michael Mc Nulty Construction***Ask Id…
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$80,300 2940 16th a&t modification of (e) wirelss facility consisiting of: trays in (e) power plan… 15A New installation —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2223 UNION ST UNION Building Maintenance —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,226,500 1 South Van Ness recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 202203079381 and 202509… W E Lyons Construction Co
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 5 The Embarcadero revision to pa#202606052647: e-sheets e-2: remove 480v disconnect, corrected con… 480V New installation Mastec Network Solutions Inc
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$200,000 1553 35th convert 870 sf of (e) un-conditioned floor area to living area. add family room,… K & J General Construction
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 711 HAMPSHIRE ST HAMPSHIRE Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 366 Montcalm replace existing joists, sheathing- membrane in kind. replacement —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 602 MINNESOTA ST MINNESOTA Building Permit Application —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$7,500 1550 Bryant 4th fl/ t.i siesmic bracing of existing phone booths. D A Pope Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$250,000 560 Mission partial interior ti on 6th fl elevator lobby area. installation of (n) non-struc… Buhler Commercial
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,535 785 Panorama remove existing shower replace with new shower pan, shower fixtures and accessor… residential Baths For Less Llc Dba Jacuzzi Bath…
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 1475 45th remove existing bathtub/shower. replace with new showerpan/shower. drain remain … residential Baths For Less Llc Dba Jacuzzi Bath…
2026-10-26 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,500 678 15th at 2/f unit, replace (e) rear windows with (n) sliding door w/concrete landing a… Ryz Construction Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 961 Lombard revision to approved application #202311080472 to change floor plan layout per p… residential Shek's Construction Co
2026-10-26 Demolition
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 1717 Powell at the back of the building we are changing out some dryrot. minor demolition an… P Jordan Builders Llc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1581 Webster addressing permit: create sub addresses for 1581 webster st. new sub addresses a… 201A New installation —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 250 Howard lvl 38-43: deferred electrical. furnish & intall new receptacles for phone booth… C B F Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 870 Taraval addressing permit: create the addresses 870a taraval st and 870b taraval st 870A —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$100,000 706 Mission the interior remodel of the existing condo, including new doors in the library, … Aaron Gordon Construction Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$7,500 1550 Bryant 9th floor: seismic bolting of existing phone booths D A Pope Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 1960 Broadway 10 and 11/fl- insstall of ac, 5 in ceiling fan coil units, 1 exterior condenser Upscale Construction Inc.
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$13,500 1515 Underwood interior remodeling in lower level: relocate (e) bathroom, repair damaged founda… —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$330,000 3250 Van Ness demo and replace cooling tower on roof Acco Engineered Systems Inc. Dba Acco En…
Contact details pending
2026-10-26 Demolition
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 405 Precita to abate nov 202537414. demolish unpermitted rear 2nd means of egree exterior st… —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$125,000 850 Stockton verizon remove 1 (e) antennas 1 (e) vent; install 6 (n) antennas within 6 (n) ra… residential Vasko Electric Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,000 940 Baker unit 4: recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 202503132200 an… Urban West Construction Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,000 940 Baker unit #2: recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 202503132199 a… Urban West Construction Inc
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2223 Union to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202503283312. First Restaurant Builders
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 572 Arch rebuild 3 front exterior stairs and landing in kind residential Xinrong Construction Inc
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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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