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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2026-10-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$120,000 2230 22nd revision to work under construction permit #202609178306. remodel existing secon… —
2026-10-01 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$6,000 475 Lisbon replace rear siding; 1 door in the rear. not visible from street; about 400 sf; … A & E Emaar Company
2026-10-01 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 125 Santa Paula revision to 202211086074: add new detail a7.51 for a glass guardrail at 3rd/f we… Damar Construction And Remodeling Inc
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 50 Capra unit# 4 - revision to pa# 202604229909, no change to ext, relocate kitchen. move… Felix G Sanchez (Touch Design And…
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 106: demolish a 5ft x 1ft area of sheetrock in the hallway. electrical work… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 601 ORTEGA ST ORTEGA Building Permit Application —
2026-10-01 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 1580 VALENCIA ST VALENCIA Other —
2026-10-01 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 738 North Point at unit #738 north point st - replace in kind the existing less then 500 sqft ro… —
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$175,000 170 Geary construction of a new demising wall to divide the (e) space into 2 separate vani… C C I Commercial Construction &…
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 306: demolish a 5ft x 1ft area of sheetrock in the hallway. electrical work… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-10-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,000 250 King remodel 2 existing bathrooms in kind. replace tile finishes and vanities. kitche… Brenes Construction
2026-10-01 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$100,000 1902 Webster convert b into r-3. replace windows inkind at rear. 3rd floor: add m.bedroom, ba… Modern Construction Inc
2026-10-01 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$50,000 101 Santos install emergency responder radio coverage system (errcs) Bobcomm Llc Dba Pacific Das Llc.
2026-10-01 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$375,000 405 Howard installation of steel posts on the roof of 405 howard st, the posts are part of … Bear Flag Ironworks Llc
2026-10-01 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Minor utility work without excavation (i.e., pole maintenance, cable pull, manho… —
2026-10-01 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$7,000 1831 Lake remove and replace (e)plywood sheeting with 1/2 cdx plywood with nail #10d 12" f… 300 sq 300 roof sf shingle replacement Re-roof Ping Hong Liang
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 6118 California primary bathroom remodel. swap shower pan for tub and adding a (n) shower pan wi… Urrutia's Construction
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 163 09th addressing permit: create the address 163 9th st —
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$800,000 140 New Montgomery office t.i new non structural partitons, doors, ceilings, lighting fixtures, fin… West Coast Build Aka Fairway…
2026-10-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$280,000 436 Edinburgh 1st flr: infill under sunroom. add 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, and family with wetba… Integrity Design And Build Group
2026-10-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$65,000 3401 Clay kitchen (91sf) and bath (50sf) remodel. addition of washer and dryer B-Side Inc.
2026-10-01 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 21 Madison to comply with nov 202662324 items #2 and #4. exterior stairs water damage repai… —
2026-10-01 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 2342 26th replace garage door. —
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$21,000 1388 22nd install metal security living room window grill on existing non-egress living ro… residential —
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 631 HAIGHT ST HAIGHT Building Maintenance —
2026-10-01 Demolition
Source type: otc alterations permit
$188,200 150 Valencia non-structural demo on 1st & 2nd fl, construct 5 new restrooms on 1st & 2nd fl. … Ewsf Inc.
2026-10-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$15,000 461 02nd apt c123 - bathroom remodeling take out the tub make a shower pan, plumbing valv… Level Edge Construction Llc
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 107: demolish a 5ft x 1ft area of sheetrock in the interior hallway. electr… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 102: demolish a 5ft x 1ft area of sheet rock in the interior hallway. elect… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$12,000 631 Haight installation of insulation resilient channels and drywall layers for sound mitig… commercial W C S S Dba Solid Build Construction
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 65 Liberty unit# 205: demolish 4ftx1ft area of sheetrock in the hallway. electrical work to… Redlog Flooring Services Corp
2026-10-01 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$17,500 630 Panorama revision to permit: bldg-26-2683 due to dry rot repair under two windows on left… like for like replacement HVAC changeout Abstract Windows Inc.
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$22,000 790 27th revision to engineering on pa #202608136533. revise strong wall to shear wall, r… residential Nurture Source Partners Llc
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 444 BATTERY ST BATTERY Other —
2026-10-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 1447 Palou removal of unpermitted oven/stove and replacement with two-burner stovetop. lega… —
2026-10-01 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 65 Liberty unit 307: demolish 4ftx1ft area of sheetrock in the hallway, with electrical wor… Redlog Flooring Services Corp
2026-09-30 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 50 LENOX WAY LENOX Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 91 PALM AVE PALM Building Permit Application —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1170 SACRAMENTO ST SACRAMENTO Other —
2026-09-30 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 1990 48TH AVE 48TH Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2226 CALIFORNIA ST CALIFORNIA Building Maintenance —
2026-09-30 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Other ×4 —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 600 LAUREL ST LAUREL Building Maintenance —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1012 CLAYTON ST CLAYTON Other —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1180 GUERRERO ST GUERRERO Building Permit Application —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 600 STANYAN ST STANYAN Scaffolding —
2026-09-30 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 603 CAROLINA ST CAROLINA Parking/Staging —
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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
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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