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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Permit data through 2026-11-07
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2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$48,666 405 Davis lobby: mech work for 202604209709. exhaust fan and duct work. Ca United Mechanical, Inc
2026-10-09 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
— 645 05th west bldg: alter site permit pa# 201903215884. to remove two basement levels of … The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
2026-10-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$30,000 50 San Gabriel replace in kind 7 window sashes only on the front facade and 3 window sashes onl… C H Burnham Inc
2026-10-09 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 678 POST ST POST Other —
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 42 CLIPPER ST CLIPPER Building Permit Application —
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1201 08TH ST 08TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 478 28th to comply w/ notice of violation complaint # 202651050. removal of 2 non-complia… —
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 405 Howard revision to permit # 202606233763 to correct address suite number. the suite num… Vencon Construction
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1 Beach revision to pa#: 202509084794, to separate suites 100 to 200. Turner Construction Co
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$48,666 440 Davis lobby: mech work for 202604109219. exhaust for additon of duct work. Ca United Mechanical, Inc
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 216 Roanoke replacement of existing foundation at the bedroom damage with water intrusion re… residential Mcdp Dba Geothersun Construction
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$48,666 550 Battery lobby: mech work . exhaust fan and duct work. Ca United Mechanical, Inc
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 1 Beach revision to pa 202603097200 for fsd's —
2026-10-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$50,000 2843 Webster unit 205: to reconfigure central hallway and bathroom layout, construct a new de… Open Space Builders Inc.
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1600 Jackson as built ref pa 202512302935, 202512302937 United Systems Fire And Security Llc
2026-10-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$8,500 3025 21st replace and reposition (e) exterior side-basement stairway to improve acess head… —
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 232 Fillmore revision to 202607104844: underpin south permeter building foundation and partia… residential Engineered Soils Repairs
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 1258 35th to comply with complaint # 202663660. repair dryrot on backyard stairs less than… residential Sapphire Bay Area Construction Inc
2026-10-09 Demolition
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 2843 Webster units #104 & 105: exploratory demolition to open up walls within the units and p… Sfba Construction Inc
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 850 Brannan barrier removal only. remove existing glass door and fixed glass panel at 2nd fl… Principal Builders Inc.
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,800 1060 Cole remove and replace deteriorated wood members in kind at rear yard stairway. less… Brady Construction
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 308: demolish a 5ft x 1ft area of sheetrock in the hallway. electrical work… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,500 100 California revision permit to 202512192291: seismic bracing tranformer t-r21 on sheet e-301… West Coast Build Aka Fairway…
2026-10-09 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
— 645 05th east bldg: alter site for pa# 201903215873. to remove two basement levels of the… The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
2026-10-09 Roofing
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$13,000,000 125 Mason convert basement parking to loading zones only; electrification of bldg heating … replacement D & H Construction
2026-10-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$50,000 3666 Baker revision to 202305037030 to remove office and change family room to gym. expand … R M Construction
2026-10-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 538 Campbell replacing 4 windows same size and type (aluminum). 3 bedroom windows and 1 kitch… —
2026-10-09 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
— 645 05th podium: alter site for pa# 201903215872. to remove basement levels 3 & 4; add pa… The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
2026-10-09 Demolition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
— 414 Mason rev. to #2025 0527 7287; demo of unpermitted storage room w/ loft at 4th floor s… Ja Constructoin
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 505 Chenery drainage for work at 216 roanoke st. ref 202609258675 residential Mcdp Dba Geothersun Construction
2026-10-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 266 Amber in kind interior remodel of existing powder room. new operable skylight above ba… C & M Woodworking Inc Dba C & M…
2026-10-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 3130 Clay replace (7) windows in the unconditioned attic space like for like. like for like replacement HVAC changeout Jetton Construction
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 219 Jules replace (e) foundation and rebuild the rear wall on the ground floor residential Jari Construction Inc
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 851 Rhode Island to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202102013745. all work is… —
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 3004 Sacramento replace approx. 160 sqft of damaged decking boards. repair and replace damaged g… 160 sf residential Keegan Contruction Inc.
2026-10-09 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$30,000 395 Dolores basement upgrade - install new ceiling insulation. drywall ceiling & existing pe… Bartley Construction
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 111 TOPAZ WAY TOPAZ Raised / sunken / uneven pavement —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1282 HAYES ST HAYES Building Maintenance —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 449 DUBOCE AVE DUBOCE Building Maintenance —
2026-10-08 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Special Event —
2026-10-08 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 55 22ND AVE 22ND Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 846 25TH AVE 25TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1123 SUTTER ST SUTTER Building Permit Application —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 451 10TH AVE 10TH Building Permit Application —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 5828 CALIFORNIA ST CALIFORNIA Building Permit Application —
2026-10-08 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 522 LAKE ST LAKE Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 45 GLENBROOK AVE GLENBROOK Building Permit Application —
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 1200 Gough unit #14d: kitchen and bathroom remodel. demo bearing wall between kitchen and d… Be Home Remodeling Inc
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2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 144 Putnam 2/fl- drywall repair as need to include rewiring and replace kitchen faucet only… G B U Construction Development
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2026-10-08 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$180,000 3529 Mission to comply with nov 202290782. to clarify existing foundation condition for the o… Hong's General 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.

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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