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
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,830 11 Iris furnace change like for like same location in garage and duct replacement rf 5 s… residential Gdm Group Dba Trio Heating & Air
2026-09-30 New Construction
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$30,000 319 Capp infill rear structure. adu under #2020-0219-4874. —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,500 1050 Van Ness recommencement and completion of work approved under pa#2016-1201-3978 , #2018-0… —
2026-09-30 Interior Renovation
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
$30,000 319 Capp add one dwelling unit (unit #8) on 1st flr per ordinance 162-16. include one bed… 7 HVAC systems New installation S L Y Construction Company
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2455 JACKSON ST JACKSON Building Permit Application —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 3217 BAKER ST BAKER Building Maintenance —
2026-09-30 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 1874 09th revision to permit # 202606243872. replace additional 12 windows in kind at rear… G&C Construction Services Inc.
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,500 433 Filbert revision to pa 20609027593 remove walls and replace with standard framing residential Sunworks
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,000 346 Edinburgh comply w/ nov #202649935. repair stairs (wood) (less than 50%), remedy support p… residential —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,000 415 Shrader revision to 202609228469. structural revision due to site condition residential —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1945 LYON ST LYON Building Permit Application —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,800 1263 Mission add exterior steps to existing roof deck, at existing gate, add fire escape sign… —
2026-09-30 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 3232 Buchanan to comply with nov#202652319 (item 9) & 202657825, kitchen & bath remodel like k… Yellow Zone Construction
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2261 29th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#20250107897 and #202506168… residential —
2026-09-30 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Other ×2 —
2026-09-30 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$842,811 145 New Montgomery ground floor: revise pa #202607175229 to show addition of sink and removal of mi… Principal Builders Inc.
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$150,000 149 Anderson add a bathroom to the basement. residential Edri Construction Inc *See Notes*
2026-09-30 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$8,000 3251 20th space 136: minor t.i. for new lego exhibit (ff&e layout) to include display tabl… Dumonde Builders Inc
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 801 Market revision to pa#202512010670 & 202512020738. 1/f & 2/f. remove all central fixtur… Gray West Construction Inc
2026-09-30 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$100,000 970 Naples 1)remodeling of upper floor. 2)relocation and remodeling of kitchen. 3)remodelin… Aether Design
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,800,000 600 Montgomery interior tenant fit out of office space on level 19. non-structural partitions a… Principal Builders Inc.
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 2914 21st repair stairs in back in kind up to 50% residential Lopez Remodeling
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$65,000 1050 Van Ness recommencement and completion of work approved under pa# 2015-0602-7875 , #2016-… ×2 —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 181 09th addressing permit: create the address 163 9th st —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 110 Eucalyptus addressing permit: create the address 110 eucalyptus dr —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2257 29th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#202501077904. all work is … residential —
2026-09-30 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Special Event —
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$11,000 20 Entrada voluntary structural strengthening (no grant) @ garage. residential Warner Custom Homes Inc.
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$128,545 370 Townsend tenant interior work at ground floor & basement, adding new non-bearing interior… Walls Construction And Contracting Inc
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,830 9 Iris furnace change like for like same location in garage and duct replacement rf 5 s… residential Gdm Group Dba Trio Heating & Air
2026-09-30 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 297 Corbett addressing permit: create the address 295 corbett ave. create sub addresses 297 … —
2026-09-30 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1220 Church revision to pa# 202412036100. reconfigure the fenestration at the rear. reduce t… —
2026-09-29 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 201 ORDWAY ST ORDWAY Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-29 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— — Minor utility work without excavation (i.e., pole maintenance, cable pull, manho… —
2026-09-29 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 626 27TH ST 27TH Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1751 48TH AVE 48TH Other —
2026-09-29 Solar
Source type: 9
$17,200 48 Shore View solar permit: mounted: roof, ballasted: n, including 1 energy storage unit, of 2… 13.5 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage Luminalt Energy Corporation
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2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1349 03RD AVE 03RD Other —
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 3525 CLAY ST CLAY Building Maintenance —
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Sidewalk Repair
— 651 GATES ST GATES Holes or cracks in the pavement —
2026-09-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$250,000 2100 31st construct 1 bedroom, 1 full bath. relocate (e) kitchen, bedroom. remodel (e) bat… K A Lau Construction
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2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 394 LAIDLEY ST LAIDLEY Building Permit Application —
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2 Mint revision to 202304075302. change in structural connection of guard due to findin… The G B Group Inc.
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2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 3701 WASHINGTON ST WASHINGTON Building Permit Application —
2026-09-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 1164 Fulton to address planning enforcement case 2026-002043enf gr fl: close door from landi… Reliable Construction Inc
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 33 RETIRO WAY RETIRO Building Permit Application —
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 137 BRADFORD ST BRADFORD Building Permit Application —
2026-09-29 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 109 ANDERSON ST ANDERSON Building Permit Application —
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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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How can contractors find construction leads in San Francisco?

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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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