San Francisco Building Permits & Contractor Leads

3,244 indexed permits · 0 active contractors · 4,286 code violations · San Francisco, California.

Not shared leads. Not a marketplace. Every record is a public permit filing you can verify yourself — your competitors aren't handed the same list. One closed job typically covers the whole year. Cancel anytime in one click — no retention call.

PermitGrab tracks 25 active contractors who pulled 3,244 building permits in San Francisco, CA as of 2026-06-21. Live tracking of 4,286 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

Up to date · Updated daily • newest record from 2d ago

PermitGrab is a $149/mo subscription that surfaces every San Francisco building permit, contractor record, and code violation from the official municipal feed within 12-24 hours of filing — used by solar installers, roofers, HVAC contractors, real-estate investors, and insurance restoration teams to acquire leads at the moment a homeowner commits to a project. 14-day free trial below — cancel anytime in one click.

Filter San Francisco leads by trade: solar · roofing · HVAC · electrical · fire protection · new construction.

3,244
Indexed Permits
25
Active Contractors
4,286
Code Violations
2026-06-21
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-06-19
San Francisco had 1808 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 365 roofing, 360 interior renovation and 289 hvac. The average project value is $97,549.

🔔 Get Daily San Francisco Permit Alerts

New permits, violations, and contractor activity delivered to your inbox.

📥 Export CSV 📊 Report

All permits

🔎 See for yourself — free: click any Reveal button to unmask up to 10 real contractor phone numbers. No account needed.

3,244 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-21 Roofing $32,140 324 Baker re-roofing. hot work.
2026-05-21 General Construction $1,000 2120 Revere rev 202311201114: basement minor wet bar change, laundry and bath reconfig. 1/f:…
2026-05-21 General Construction $5,000 275 27th replace kitchen cabinets and counter tops in kitchen, in kind. replace shower wa…
2026-05-21 General Construction 750 Battery revision to pa 202601234385 permit set consists od drinking fountation alcove ch…
2026-05-21 General Construction $9,000 221 Main 11th fl l- ref pa 202512151826 there is an existing 2-way communication system b…
2026-05-21 Windows/Doors $12,000 401 Duboce volunterily add automatic door opener and actuators to existing west door leaf o…
2026-05-21 General Construction 2705 Jackson to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 201901180761 & 2022071484…
2026-05-21 Structural $2,500 808 London interior non-structural remodel: remove 2 existing non-load bearing closets to e…
2026-05-21 General Construction 867 45th to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202410112866. all work is…
2026-05-21 General Construction 4075 20th revision to pa# 202602095527: omit infill of (e) floor opening at 3rd floor bedr…
2026-05-21 HVAC/Mech $150,000 353 Sacramento 23rd fl - demo on per ab-017. demo existing partitions, doors, ceilings, electri…
2026-05-21 General Construction 208 Head to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 201908017592. all work is… ×2
2026-05-21 Plumbing $60,000 2127 Broadway unit #1: replace kitchen cabinets, install new subpanel, replace lights in the b…
2026-05-21 General Construction $82,000 231 30th interior remodel: installation of ducted range hood vent in kitchen; renovation …
2026-05-21 General Construction $5,000 1490 Jefferson replacement of e) guardrails at e) common stairs
2026-05-21 General Construction $550,000 425 Market interior ti for a financial bank - charles struab- mep ugprade, asscoiated with …
2026-05-21 Roofing $120,000 680 Folsom revision to pa 202503051624 landlord improvements to penthouse roof deck, restro…
2026-05-21 General Construction 750 Phelps proj-26-0637 sfpuc mou: as-builts in ref to pa# 202206307510, only for documenta…
2026-05-21 Structural 2002 Bush revision to 202604089126. inspector requested structural plans for in kind strin…
2026-05-21 Roofing $6,000 2036 Revere reroofing no hot work
2026-05-21 General Construction $1,200 472 Union repair and replace ballusters at railing for back staircase landing board. rear …
2026-05-21 General Construction 72 07th revision to pa# 202512313048: remove lvl strengthening of existing girder due to…
2026-05-21 Roofing $12,000 470 Hill re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-21 General Construction $150,000 1800 Owens installation of phone booths in section a floor 2, section b floor 3 and section…
2026-05-21 Structural 650 California revision to pa#202512111537 ti revision of nono-stuct ceiling & lighting design.…
2026-05-21 Windows/Doors $50,000 290 Rutledge remodel of sfd, new wood siding in place of (e) , remodel (e) 3rd floor bathroom…
2026-05-21 Pool/Spa $150,000 1344 Francisco 1) remove an exterior window and replace a new door. 2)convert storage space to …
2026-05-21 General Construction $10,000 88 Lobos in kind kitchen remodel. no wall moving or demo.
2026-05-21 General Construction $7,050 400 Howard 4th fl - inteior office improvement including demoing 1 wall to combine 2 office…
2026-05-21 General Construction $30,000 200 Dolores replacement of 2 deteriorated beams in kind, remove/repl the subfloor balcony on…
2026-05-21 Roofing $6,700 785 Andover re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-21 Roofing $90,000 3443 Balboa g/f commercial: remove non-load bearing walls. new roof at g/f lightwell only. a…
2026-05-21 Solar $39,040 363 Prague solar permit: installing 15 solar pv modules, 440 watts per module, total no. of…
2026-05-21 General Construction $16,000 1858 Union revision to 202604239938, new framing of bathroom floor and walls
2026-05-21 Roofing 3151 Franklin comply nov 202652320: legalizie the as-built rooftop deck.
2026-05-21 Plumbing $2,000 555 04th unit 102: remove unpermitted partition wall, non structual, no electrical and pl…
2026-05-21 General Construction $50,000 3560 Baker cosmetic remodel in dining room, new cabinets, lighting, sheetrock, minor remode…
2026-05-21 Signage $75,000 400 Post exterior tenant improvement of existing retail space. interior under sep permit …
2026-05-21 Demolition $536,840 3121 Balboa revise pa 2026020175996 to expand scope of fire damage repair to include full re…
2026-05-21 HVAC/Mech $2,000,000 188 The Embarcadero removal of e and installation of new mechanical chiller, associated mech equip a…
2026-05-21 General Construction 630 Alvarado unit 102: revision to permit 202604149402 to change kitchen layout.
2026-05-21 General Construction $800,000 1389 19th interior renovation of existing rto-c district, a 3 story residential garage cur…
2026-05-21 General Construction 208 Head to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#202002144518. all work is …
2026-05-21 Windows/Doors 333 Bryant installation of a (14"x20") stainless steel louver within a window on federal st…
2026-05-21 General Construction 1132 Masonic to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202303284529 & 2023030329…
2026-05-21 HVAC/Mech 255 Turk mechanical revision to pa# 202405172411: remove 10' (e) dryer exhaust duct. inst…
2026-05-21 General Construction 38 Harriet to renew permit 201812117968.
2026-05-21 HVAC/Mech $50,000 3642 17th new bath. renovate (e) bath w/ laundry. new water heater & furnace. remove knobt…
2026-05-21 Windows/Doors $20,000 3060 Franklin to comply w/ complaints 202421659 and 202317490- clear debris from yard, remove …
Page 38 of 65 ← Prev 1 2 37 38 39 64 65 Next →

Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 1 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. Tom Lee Roofing Inc. NEW 4 (4) Roofing $27,725 Verifying…
2. G R C Roofing Inc. 📞 NEW 3 (3) Roofing $42,313 🔒 Reveal
3. Sean Chau NEW 2 (2) Roofing $11,750 Verifying…
4. Sandy NEW 2 (2) Signage $3,000 Verifying…
5. C F Y Construction Inc NEW 2 (2) Roofing $14,500 Verifying…
6. Gary Bell Associates NEW 2 (2) $1 Verifying…
7. Cello & Maudru Construction Co Inc NEW 2 (2) $1 Verifying…
8. Frederico NEW 1 (1) Roofing $19,000 Verifying…
9. Katherine NEW 1 (1) Plumbing $1 Verifying…
10. Ryan NEW 1 (1) Roofing $55,000 Verifying…
11. Studios Architecture NEW 1 (1) $1 Verifying…
12. Amit NEW 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $180,000 Verifying…
13. David NEW 1 (1) Roofing $12,000 Verifying…
14. Lcf Solutions NEW 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $10,000 Verifying…
15. Occidental Express NEW 1 (1) $1 Verifying…
16. Wm Structural Engineering NEW 1 (1) Addition $20,000 Verifying…
17. Dj New Century Construction Inc NEW 1 (1) Signage $1,000 Verifying…
18. Daniel NEW 1 (1) Electrical $250,000 Verifying…
19. Upright Engineering NEW 1 (1) HVAC $120,000 Verifying…
20. Brickstone Construction Llc NEW 1 (1) Roofing $9,000 Verifying…
21. Cass Calder Smith NEW 1 (1) Structural $200,000 Verifying…
22. M P Roofing Inc NEW 1 (1) Roofing $18,000 Verifying…
23. Rivera Builders NEW 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $18,600 Verifying…
24. F C Company NEW 1 (1) HVAC $5,000 Verifying…
25. Josh NEW 1 (1) Interior Renovation $72,000 Verifying…

Viewing 25 of 25 contractors in San Francisco

See every contractor's phone number, business name, and website in San Francisco — plus the daily new-permit digest, owner records, and one-click CSV export.

Start your free 14-day trial — unlock San Francisco contacts

$0 today · $149/mo after the trial · cancel anytime in one click

Permit Types in San Francisco
Construction Activity in San Francisco

New building permits in San Francisco, California indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About San Francisco Building Permits

San Francisco, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3244+ San Francisco building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in San Francisco requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in San Francisco.

How Contractors Use San Francisco Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in San Francisco use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor San Francisco building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so San Francisco electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official San Francisco open data portal.

Who pulled permits in San Francisco this week?

The most active contractors filing in San Francisco right now include Tom Lee Roofing Inc., G R C Roofing Inc., Sean Chau, Sandy and C F Y Construction Inc. PermitGrab tracks 25 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is San Francisco permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Francisco is dated 2026-06-19. Updated daily • newest record from 2d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in San Francisco right now?

In the last 30 days, San Francisco permitting activity covers 1,808 new building permits alongside 4,286 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

Three plays that win in San Francisco

Lists are for mailing. Phones are for closing.

📞

The same-day call

Filter San Francisco to your trade each morning. Every fresh permit shows the contractor with a verified phone — call the GC to sub, call the owner to upsell the next phase, while competitors are still printing postcards.

🕵️

The competitor watch

Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in San Francisco — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

🚨

The motivated-seller list

4,286 open code violations in San Francisco, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

Run these plays in San Francisco — $149/mo
Nearby California Cities — explore building permits in other California cities

Turn San Francisco permits into leads

Daily email digest of new permits, plus verified contractor phone & website data. 14-day trial for alerts; $149/mo unlocks full contractor contacts.

See Pricing Set Up Free Alerts

Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Francisco?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3244 building permits in San Francisco, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the San Francisco permit data?

PermitGrab collects San Francisco on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in San Francisco?

Contractors find leads in San Francisco by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to San Francisco — unlimited phone and website reveals, CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

Who buys this data?

San Francisco permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Code violations in San Francisco = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every San Francisco GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A San Francisco addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in San Francisco are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
San Francisco renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every San Francisco permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in San Francisco mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
Free resources

More on San Francisco & U.S. construction activity

U.S. Construction Permit Pulse
Our 90-day data report: permit volume by metro, hottest trades, and average project values. Free to read and cite.
Free permit tools
Live permit checker, national pulse dashboard, and a free city-by-city volume lookup — no signup required.
Permit activity badge
Show clients you track live San Francisco permit activity — copy one line of HTML for your website.

More California permit data

Sacramento permits Los Angeles permits Oakland permits Fremont permits Stockton permits Lincoln permits Sonoma County permits Citrus Heights permits San Bernardino County permits Anaheim permits

San Francisco by trade

San Francisco roofing permits San Francisco hvac permits San Francisco electrical permits San Francisco plumbing permits San Francisco solar permits
Start 14-Day Trial →
14-day
14-day trial