San Francisco Building Permits & Project Research

14,487 indexed permits · 1,474 contractor names in the last 90 days · San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco building permits — key stats
Active contractors 1,474
Newest permit 2026-11-09

PermitGrab tracks 14,487 building permits in San Francisco, CA as of 2026-11-09, including 1,474 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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14,487
Indexed Permits
1,474
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-10
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-09

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Permit data through 2026-11-09

14,487 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-18 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$98,000 1543 Irving convert existing ground floor storage to 3rd unit per planning code section 730.… Doug Lee
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1745 North Point revision to pa 202507160985 minor modification to decorative metal work @ 2nd fl… —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$35,000 1484 Dolores minor interior remodel including renovation of bathroom to add 2nd full bath. ad… —
2026-05-18 Structural
Source type: otc alterations permit
$152,073 1065 Sutter installatin of carbon fiber reinforcing on select roof level beam support. new 2… —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,500 54 Marston
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re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 15 Bruce to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202106283337. all work is… —
2026-05-18 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 27 Homestead demo existing unpermitted fire place chimney and associated exterior wall assemb… —
2026-05-18 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$6,000 1363 Sanchez installation of a radon mitigation system to mitigate radon, a naturally occurin… —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$38,000 1356 34th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 1251 Jackson revision to pa#202603187856: 1)convert e bedroom into master bathroom and walk i… —
2026-05-18 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$70,000 101 02nd suite: 350 - new power and signal throught the space, new 2025 t24 lighting and … —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$13,500 594 11th reroofing hot works replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 1363 45th bathroom remodel, kitchen remodel, electrical rework, drywall. —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 754 Post as-built for 202406285527: install led annunciator, horn strobe, pull station, a… —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,800 345 Athens reroofing hot works replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$12,500 1899 California unit 10: kitchen remodel, replace kitchen cabinets, install new appliances, exis… —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 450 Green to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 201809180660. all work is… —
2026-05-18 HVAC $50,860 162 Duncan solar permit: installing 26 solar pv modules, 440 watts per module, total no. of… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 898 Ingerson re-roofing (hotworks) replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 211 06th repair of exterior front stair railing (like and kind) less than 50%. repair tyo… —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$35,000 2158 Grove re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$4,500 1567 Jackson unit 5: replace 3 kitchen cabinets. replace one kitchen coutnertop. replace one … —
2026-05-18 Signage
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 628 Ellis no construction. to legalize existing awning/sign installed in 1997 under amnest… —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$12,000 2222 45th interior remodel - kitchen & bathroom renovation, laundry relocation, tankless w… —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,000 1954 Stockton shower top area wall reapir. bathroom remodel enclosure in kind. drywall remove … New construction —
2026-05-18 Demolition
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 266 Connecticut non-structural. demo including walls, siding, and finishes. —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1629 Golden Gate to comply with nov# 202655065: repair concrete in the trash collection area —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$6,000 2435 42nd reroofing: to replace roof w/torch down. reference dryrot repair permit applicat… replacement —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1795 Ofarrell to obtain final inspection for fire permit# 202010156591. all work is complete. —
2026-05-18 Structural
Source type: otc alterations permit
$30,000 1355 Scott 2/f: balcony repair in kind. balcony size 10' x 5.3'. new 4 x 12 pressure treate… —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,000 3731 23rd partial sheet rock patch & repair in four rooms (living room, 2bd, office). appr… —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 411 Noriega revision to permit 202401315021, change proposed curd at rear room roof to 32" p… —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 3715 22nd 2nd floor: kitchen remodel in kind —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 299 Bella Vista in-kind remodeling of 1 kitchen(s) in 2nd fl —
2026-05-18 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$4,220 1795 Ofarrell as builts in reference to permit 202010156591. added monitoring modules for wate… —
2026-05-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 847 Arguello unit# 6: remodel a 75 sf bathroom, install bathtub and wallpanel. install toilet… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1510 Wallace to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa 202309217119. all work is … —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$11,000 230 Ashton re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 1923 32nd add 290 sq ft roof deck to 2nd floor. existing railing already in place, only de… —
2026-05-18 Signage
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2 Harrison floors 3,4,5: revision to permit 202512302985. added employee cafeteria with no … —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2627 14th install n) waterproofing membrane over e) tile surface @ front entry wood stair … —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$21,000 122 Jasper re-roofing (no hotworks) replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$8,800 4179 26th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 10 19th please update scope of work & construction cost. thanks. —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 2785 35th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$19,900 247 27th frnt bldg: reroofing hot works replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$66,000 3725 Noriega re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-18 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 777 Le Conte document the removal & replacement of the exterior deck boards for the living ro… replacement —
2026-05-18 Electrical
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$1,500,000 185 Berry like for like replacement (e) 600kw generator & asso. supporting equipment. elec… replacement —
2026-05-18 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$27,000 2162 Grove re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
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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 14,487+ San Francisco building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-09 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 14,487 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 2026-11-09. Newest permit date: 2026-11-09. 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 14,487 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 14,487 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.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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