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
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Permit data through 2026-11-07
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2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1372 JACKSON ST JACKSON Building Maintenance —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1150 LOMBARD ST LOMBARD Building Permit Application —
2026-10-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 736 Foerster 1st fl: remove illegal built bathroom and bedroom. 2nd fl: remodel existing kitc… like for like replacement HVAC changeout Mission Home Remodeling Inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 375 RHODE ISLAND ST RHODE ISLAND Building Maintenance —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 60 27TH AVE 27TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1027 SHRADER ST SHRADER Scaffolding —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1433 14TH AVE 14TH Scaffolding —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1000 LOMBARD ST LOMBARD Building Permit Application —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 173 DOWNEY ST DOWNEY Holes or cracks in the pavement —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 405 Howard to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202505146466. all work is… Skyline Construction
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2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 29 RAMSELL ST RAMSELL Other —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 3048 ORTEGA ST ORTEGA Holes or cracks in the pavement —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2240 LYON ST LYON Building Permit Application —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 30 VAN NESS AVE VAN NESS Building Permit Application —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 31 BENNINGTON ST BENNINGTON Scaffolding —
2026-10-16 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$70,000 1295 Holloway reconfigure layout of kitchen, bathrooms & skylights. update (e) wetbar & plumbi… Prosper Construction Dev Inc.
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 2618 Jackson recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 202110140515 residential ×2 Clayton Timbrell & Co
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$8,000 294 Delano partial drywall repair due to electrical rewiring, followed by drywall repair, p… 400 sf residential Jacob Construction Inc.
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2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 3979 24th ref 202407247188- pg and e service upgrade only service panel Carlos Ramirez Construction
2026-10-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,000 690 Miramar revision to pa#202607024477: change headers at primary bathroom, extend shower a… Aspect Builders Llc.
2026-10-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 1700 20th revision to pa# 202606183564 & 202503061721: alteration already approved for caf… Filshie Construction
2026-10-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$130,000 130 Woolsey 1st flr: construct (2) bedrooms, (2) bath and kitchenette, relocate laundry. 2nd… Bejarano Construction 9inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$296,454 1827 Union tenant improvement for a new dermatology clinic within an existing commercial te… commercial —
2026-10-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 1555 27th convert existing laundry space to kitchenette and add wet bar at 1st fl per plan —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 690 Miramar revision to pa# 202606243797: change gas fireplace insert to zero clearance dire… residential —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$35,000 125 Elsie remove dryrot, remove and replace stainless cornice with steel, remove stucco si… residential —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 2616 Jackson recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 202509024348 residential Clayton Timbrell & Co
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1750 Filbert to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 2018 1009 2683. all work … —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 3620 Balboa exploratory only. remove fire damaged surfaces to explore extent of fire damage … W N G S Construction
2026-10-16 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 77 Lapham rev 202605070862: 1/f new side window, rearrange bath layout. 2/f: new deck at r… —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1731 POWELL ST POWELL Other —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 108 Chattanooga to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#202504114251, 202505136403… residential Tip Managers Inc.
2026-10-16 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Minor utility work without excavation (i.e., pole maintenance, cable pull, manho… —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 2516 Union revision to pa# 202602176031: front yard resurfacing and driveway renewal. demol… residential Noa Construction Llc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$350,000 1281 08th recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 202308235063. Ovalle's Construction
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$12,000 2139 Polk remodel(e)restaurant-refurbish existing finsiehs,replace some equipment.remove l… —
2026-10-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$400,000 2674 18th interior remodel within (e) bldg. new electric heat pump, electrical, & plumbing… —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 76 Tiffany reconfiguration of (e) posts in the garage for car parking. all work interior. residential Matthew Kelly Construction Inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 825 Divisadero revision to 202606183490 to include washer/dryer in unit#: 1 per field inspector… —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,500 380 Monterey unit # 6 aka 209 rev to 202609148095, sister joist to (e) joist under deck. H & D Construction Inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,500 380 Monterey unit 12 aka 204 rev to 202609148055, sister joist to (e) joist under deck. H & D Construction Inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 131 Edna revision to pa# 202511139526: garage conversion foundation changes due to field … residential Atlantis Remodeling Inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 499 Jackson g/f and basement, change of use from (e) specialty grocery store to food and liq… —
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2566 39th revise permit #2020-0812-1633 (reference #2020-0812-1637) to document changes to… residential N M S Brosnan Construction
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$35,000 1629 Kirkwood to comply with n.o.v. #200006672 items 4 and 5. rebuild existing collapsed fire … residential Baya Builders Llc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 302 Congdon recommencement and completion of work approved under pa#: 202502180506. Ovalle's Construction
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1926 22nd to obtain the final inspection for work approved under pa# 2024-0611-4179. all w… residential —
2026-10-16 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1980 Jackson revision to pa #202609148079: 1) reconfigure 1st floor living areas, convert bed… Cal C A D E Construction Inc
2026-10-16 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 1842 Lake install exhaust fans in powder, bath and laundry. confirm vacancy sensors in bat… residential Urban Crew 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.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

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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.

How fresh is the San Francisco permit data?

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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
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