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
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$150,000 889 Elizabeth replace finishes in 3 bathrooms and 1 tub to shower conversion. 1 powder room re… —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$7,500 720 Clementina permit to address nov 202654753: add windscreen system to parapet. —
2026-05-12 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 601 California deferred electrical for suite 1210 office ti under permit 202601214264. 12th fl … —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$395,000 666 Filbert reroofing - no hot work replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 535 Taylor unit #403: remodel kitchen and bathroom. upgrade electrical in unit. no layout c… —
2026-05-12 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$780,000 120 Kearny 23rd fl - interior tenant improvement which includes new partitions, finishes, f… —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 240 San Benito bathroom remodel, tub to shower conversion, wall tiles, flooring, vanity, and al… —
2026-05-12 HVAC $84,594 165 Moffitt solar permit: installing 27 solar pv modules, 415 watts per module, total no. of… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 555 Mission 22nd fl revision to pa 202510217782 removing scope to demo certain partitions an… —
2026-05-12 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 556 Waller rear yard new deck and stairs. —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 11 Mars revision to permit 202502180547 at existing 3rd floor balcony. add new tempered … —
2026-05-12 Plumbing
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 100 California removal of the mep systems and dimensioning/noting of the existing drains within… —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$29,000 1401 Gough reroofing no hot works replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 138 Noe to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#202412207203. all work is … —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,500 1018 Mission repair &repaint wood windows where needed.reseal windows whre needed.repair bric… HVAC repair —
2026-05-12 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 527 Diamond new pergola at yard patio. 10'0" height max. —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$80,000 2137 Grove kitchen remodel. no walls to be moved. —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 1650 25th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 4620 California revision to bpa: 202512151832 - (bldg b) sundry, minor mep updates. —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$45,000 2544 Baker interior remodel on 3/fl to convert family room to (n) master suite with closet —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$21,500 74 Newburg re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 2546 Hyde recommencement and completion of work approved under pa#201210021127 —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,270,000 300 California renovation of building lobby finishes and the adjacent tenant fit out. this incl… —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$22,000 2619 46th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$23,000 2699 Taylor t.i. 1) remodel existing restaurant at ground floor including install new kitche… —
2026-05-12 Structural
Source type: otc alterations permit
$35,000 57 Carmelita sequencing for foundation and repair. no other work. —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 643 Edna to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#201210182343, 201803022726… —
2026-05-12 Signage
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 902 Stockton addressing permit only: purpose of this permit is to create the address 902 stoc… —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 212 Steiner unit a: kitchen remodel in kind. —
2026-05-12 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,965,424 400 Howard 6th fl, new dining hall tenant improvement, includes non-structural partitions, … —
2026-05-12 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: otc alterations permit
$7,000 128 Escolta to comply with complaint 202655337: repair existing deck less than 50% repairs, … —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$100,000 320 College 2nd floor: to remodel 2 full bath, to remodel (e) kitchen & merge living & kitch… —
2026-05-12 Solar $29,750 164 Liberty solar permit: installing 20 solar pv modules, 415 watts per module, total no. of… 8.3 kW solar —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1917 Mission ref 202604219791- deferred mechanical —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$29,500 989 Filbert reroofing torch down replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$12,000 23 Magellan reroofing w/ hot works. replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$11,000 230 Ashton re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,600 10 Juan Bautista all work @ 128 crespi dr: to comply w/ nov202653442 open wall 6x5 for water dama… replacement —
2026-05-12 Electrical
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000,000 1011 Turk this project replaces electrical distribution such as switchboard and motor cont… —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$60,000 45 Forest Side 1/f: convert partial (e) family room to new bedroom #2. remodel (e) bath #2. add… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$140,326 3632 18th interior remodel at 1st floor storage. new install of 3 windows at west (side) a… —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$28,000 2350 21st re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-12 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 4616 California revision to pa 202512151833 bldg a minor plumbing upgrades Gary Bell Associates
2026-05-12 Structural
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1470 De Haro revise pa 202510097132 change structural framing at stair opening —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: otc alterations permit
$8,000 1167 Filbert unit a: like to like kitchen upgrade w/ new shelves and updating broken applianc… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$26,700 875 Cayuga re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-… replacement —
2026-05-12 Fire Protection
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 350 Bay add 3 addressable molules for monitoring smoke duct dectors. relocating ceiling … —
2026-05-12 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$11,000 2305 Scott reroofing w/ hot works. replacement Re-roof —
2026-05-12 HVAC
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$3,000,000 1 Market 6/f: interior t.i area of work is 3068 sq.ft partial floor remodel. existing ass… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-05-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$14,000 2058 48th partial remodel of (e) ground floor bathroom. remove (e) bathtub and install new… —
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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.
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