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
Updated recently · 2026-11-07

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Permit data through 2026-11-07

14,456 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-22 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 65 OAK GROVE ST OAK GROVE Other —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 358 DOLORES ST DOLORES Building Permit Application —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 237 GRATTAN ST GRATTAN Other —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 272 WAWONA ST WAWONA Building Permit Application —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1200 CALIFORNIA ST CALIFORNIA Building Maintenance —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 211 DIVISADERO ST DIVISADERO Building Maintenance —
2026-09-22 Addition
Source type: Inspection ROW conformity
— 839 EDINBURGH ST EDINBURGH Addition —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1556 SHRADER ST SHRADER Scaffolding —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 234 10TH AVE 10TH Other —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 2208 SUTTER ST SUTTER Building Permit Application —
2026-09-22 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 1959 PINE ST PINE Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$45,000 3446 Scott primary bathroom remodel and ensuite bath addition. in kind primary bathroom rem… Jawa Builder
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$100,000 126 Randolph ground floor - add a new bedroom, family room, a full bath and a kitchennette. r… residential Y&L Constructon And Remodeling
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2009 14th revision to permit#202608066209, relocation of master bath water closet and repl… residential Podesta Construction Inc
2026-09-22 Addition
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
— 2201 Alemany stormwater control plans. Five Engineering & Plumbing Inc
2026-09-22 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,500 55 Sylvan repair dry rot above garage door 2'x6' area. repair stucco. install (3) new outl… Bay View International Inc.
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$220,000 2126 18th revision to permit# 202609037660: approved current permit - 2 bathrooms + kitche… Creggan Construction Inc
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2601 40th this is a supplemental permit for health dept. review since health review was mi… Argo Construction Inc
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,000 115 Haight replace approx 2 sq ft of sheetrock (5/8" type x) in each bathroom in units 4,9 … —
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$1,500 2146 03rd group b break area t.i. to cafe/food beverage use w/ associated interior alterat… —
2026-09-22 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 135 Maiden revision to pa#2026-0604-2556. revision to show final as built conditions per fi… A C B Inc
2026-09-22 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$58,000 1403 Willard exterior repair @ concrete patio above garage. remove all concrete down to sub f… shingle replacement Roof repair Murphy Construction Llc
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$350,000 55 Spear demolition of 5th and 6th floor communicating stair to intermediary landing, flo… Dpr Construction A
2026-09-22 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 2116A THOMAS AVE THOMAS Parking/Staging —
2026-09-22 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
$5,000 264 Duncan add new deck. change (e) window to door. —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$30,000 990 Carolina remodel (e) kitchen. remove wall to open up kitchen & dining room. add new subpa… residential Singha Construction Inc
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 128 Clement addressing permit: create the address 128 clement st —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 2210 25th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202306210523. all work is… residential Top Quality Construction
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 1374 La Playa addressing permit: create the address 1374 la playa st residential —
2026-09-22 Windows & Doors
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 850 Brannan revision 202608146613 to modification of (e) stair handrail. removal of double d… Principal Builders Inc.
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 28 Baker addressing permit: create sub addresses for 28, 30 & 32 baket st. units 28a, 30a… 28A —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 4023 Folsom revision to 202609097853. underpinning the foundation in specific locations residential Green Group Remodeling Inc
2026-09-22 Roofing
Source type: Street Space
— 1618 21ST AVE 21ST Re-Roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 38 Camp interior remodel 3rd floor only remove existing interior wall between existing b… Brendan Waters Construction Inc
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: additions alterations or repairs
— 511 Elizabeth revision to 202408219182: reduce scope of work to partial renovation & 242 sf re… Stephen Mc Elroy Construction Llc.
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 339 FREDERICK ST FREDERICK Building Maintenance —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$2,000 271 Clara legalize non-structural partition for a new bedroom and legalize half bathroom. residential Ayala Builder's And Company Inc
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$40,000 221 Clipper replacement in kind of wood portion of (e) non- conforming, deteriorating front+… residential Pristine Builders Group
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 203: open sheetrock 5x1 on wall, electrical work to be done. electrical per… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-09-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: otc alterations permit
$120,000 1063 Sanchez remodel units and add room downstairs as part of 1063 sanchez unit. new stair ac… Thomas Le Construction Inc
2026-09-22 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 3638 18th in-kind repairs of existing non complying accessory structure inccuping new roof… New installation New roof Lev Ingman
2026-09-22 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Occupancy
— 4468 23RD ST 23RD Other —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$3,000 1599 Green unit 201: open sheetrock 5'x1' on wall. electrical work to be done. electrical p… Dabl- Rr Builders Inc
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$20,000 4339 26th add temporary 2x6 stud wall @ basement of subject residence. install three hand-… residential Woods Const Co
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
$10,000 100 Van Ness abate planning code enforcement case no. 2022-000721enf. comply with planning mo… —
2026-09-22 Roofing
Source type: otc alterations permit
$9,000 283 Maynard remove old roof and install new one. fix the plywood. replace 200 square feet pl… 200 sq 200 roof sf replacement Re-roof Jva Management Corp
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: otc alterations permit
— 438 Ofarrell renew permit#20220317059 fire only residential Gucho Plumbing
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 57 OAKWOOD ST OAKWOOD Other —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 3638 18TH ST 18TH Building Permit Application —
2026-09-22 General Construction
Source type: Street Space
— 1275 STANYAN ST STANYAN 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.

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

Search recent San Francisco, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the San Francisco building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the San Francisco Permit Pulse.

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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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