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
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Permit data through 2026-11-07
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 48 Henry repair less than 50% of exisiting stairs in backyard due to dryrot. material and… residential —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 2029 Powell unit a. to comply with nov# 202654809 - remove two stand alone air conditioning … —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 831 27th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa # 2020-1229-1817 , 2025-08… residential Marquez Builders
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1150 Sacramento to obtain final insecption for work approved under pa# 8924114. all work is comp… Douglas Gower Dba Mesa Construction
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,000 303 02nd revision to 202608126437. update door dimensions. revise title 24 for light chan… Bradshaw Group Inc
2026-10-08 Roofing
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$165,000 555 Post priority process - exterior repairs/deferred maintenance in compliance w/facade/… A R C Dba/ Architectural Coatings
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$157,000 4220 California remodel existing office spaces into 1 single family dwelling at first and 2nd fl… Schrobsdorff Construction
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$28,000 1307 04th work on 1307 4th ave only: bathroom remodel to reconfigure the bathroom, replace… Remodeling Heroes Inc.
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$250,000 46 Marcela interior remodel of existing lower level. improe e front of garage to habitable … Perez Construction Llc.
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$250,000 580 Valencia interior tenant remodeling. no change in use, egress or occupancy. no storefront… M G Building Services Inc
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2121 LAGUNA ST LAGUNA Scaffolding —
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$120,000 2740 38th remodel (e) bathroom, install wet bar at ground floor. remodel (e) kitchen, bath… Arcline Development Inc
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$80,000 660 03rd remove 8 (e) rooftop package units. replace with 8 new units. reconnect existing… —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 1363 45th convert (e) storage & office into 2 bedroom, new media room & 1 (n) full bath at… 513 sf 2 beds residential J M Remodeling
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 22 Hill omr 1005 (e) (3) minor repair and maintenance to front/rear steps; less than 5%,… residential —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 330 Linden revision to approved permit 202409160834 capture relocate of door and removal of… Axelson Builders Inc
2026-10-08 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 1348 FRANCISCO ST FRANCISCO Other —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$4,300 170 El Verano 6 joists with rot damage at decorative deck. in kind joist replacement. residential Gil Construction & Assoc Inc.
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 367 Bartlett revision 202609248598- replacement of two rear decks at 2nd and 3rd level will a… Sf Building Group
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 721 Teresita to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202409170897. all work is… residential Mullins General Construction & Fine…
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 299 COLE ST COLE Building Maintenance —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 4220 Geary 1/f: new hvac system for t.i. Arris Build Group, Inc.
Contact details pending
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1571 Shrader to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 201903286488. all work is… residential —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 123 Genebern repair & improvement of the exterior stairs, less than 20% in kind and does not … residential Adib Construction & Engineering…
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$25,000 3730 Clay property front retaining wall repair. residential Corona Remodeling Inc
2026-10-08 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$60,000 785 Union kitchen and bath: replacing in-kind cabinets, vanity, shower, floors, tile, sink… —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1002 Clayton to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 2013-1227-5136. all work … residential Brendan Waters Construction Inc
2026-10-08 Other
Source type: sign - erect
$9,000 100 Van Ness install 1 electric, wall, single faced sign, "fedex office" 3' x 20'3", illumina… Discount Signs & Neon Inc
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1241 02ND AVE 02ND Scaffolding —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$45,000 1747 32nd new second floor deck and stair addition at the rear yard of the property. residential B-Side Inc.
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$17,000 5809 Geary remove sink and reinstall/install new floor, install new light, remove old tile … Pineda Construction Inc
2026-10-08 New Construction
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$58,000 626 Parnassus create new adu within existing legal habitable space on existing first floor of … residential Mobar Construction
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$14,000 240 Yerba Buena markoff spcc termite report #26612 item # 1 residential Markoff Structural Pest Control
2026-10-08 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 426 Fillmore comply w/nov 202183803, item #2 existing unauthorized roof deck removed during r… replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 55 Balceta remove bathtub & plumbing connections, remove bathroom finishes, fixtures access… residential Modl Construction
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$4,445 546 Spruce rear deck repair less than 50%: rmeove damaged planks & replace with new pt wood… residential Gladiator Construction
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1937 Chestnut administrative permit to correct the unit count from permit application 7902300 … 3 units residential —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 458 40th to comply with nov 202659334. remove (e) brick wall (perimeter wall) at side and… residential Hcg Associates Inc
2026-10-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$89,000 180 11th unit #6, 4th fl - remodel (e) closet to bedroom with new window, remodel (e) bat… —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$250,000 431 Goettingen repair to single family dwelling due, to fire/water damage. repair in kind kind … residential Giuliani Construction Incorp
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$12,000 301 Main basement: wall repair. wall is a conduit encasement component. no alteration to … C.A.W.C. Waterproofing
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$94,000 1400 Geary unit 2501 25/f: interior remodel, replace plumbing fixtures, install shower grab… Peninsula Custom Construction Inc
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 4278 Cesar Chavez revise permit 2026-0629-4099 to document the removal of the previously approved … residential Gil Construction & Assoc Inc.
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 48 Caselli to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#202309126399. all work is … residential Premier Roofing And Water Proofing Inc
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 405 CLIPPER ST CLIPPER Building Permit Application —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 523 MONTEREY BLVD MONTEREY Scaffolding —
2026-10-08 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 943 Cole administrative permit to remove deferred mep scope from 202602196150 due to no c… Vintage Construction
2026-10-07 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 2420 LEAVENWORTH ST LEAVENWORTH Parking/Staging —
2026-10-07 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1831 LAKE ST LAKE Scaffolding —
2026-10-07 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 532 PERALTA AVE PERALTA Holes or cracks in the pavement —
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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.
Developers & new construction
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