San Francisco Building Permits & Contractor Leads

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

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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.

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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.

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

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-19 Roofing $27,900 142 Chilton re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 Roofing $22,500 3812 Divisadero re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 Windows/Doors $18,000 4219 26th replacing one window with a door, same width and same height openning. replacing…
2026-05-19 General Construction 120 27th to obtain final inspection for work approved under 202505096161,202502110079, 20…
2026-05-19 General Construction $10,000 1446 Underwood dryrot repairs repair damaged frame, sheathing at light well, repair like for li…
2026-05-19 General Construction 2325 Larkin to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa#'s 202410072471, 202407035…
2026-05-19 Signage $12,000 1604 Jackson (2) electric single face wall sign, "fitness sf".
2026-05-19 General Construction $46,779 405 Davis survery concrete patching and crack repairs at exterior walls and balconies. pat…
2026-05-19 Roofing $17,890 4637 17th reroof w/hot work.
2026-05-19 Pool/Spa $150,000 1944 Ocean (e)tenant space @ 1944-1948 ocean ave previous use @ 1944 was cannabis retail & …
2026-05-19 General Construction 69 Green to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa# 202504114212. all work is…
2026-05-19 General Construction $50,000 50 Camellia in-kind replacement/ dryrot repairs less than 50% of front stair repair. in corr…
2026-05-19 General Construction $9,500 1522 Chestnut kitchen and bath remodel. kitchen: remove e drywall to repalace in kind. remove …
2026-05-19 General Construction $40,000 3230 Vicente unit 6: (1) 70 sq.ft kitchen and (1) 35 sq.ft bathroom remodel, no change to wal…
2026-05-19 General Construction $50,000 469 Clementina unit #2: in-kind kitchen remodel.
2026-05-19 Roofing $21,000 769 Foerster re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 Roofing $11,000 630 Olmstead re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 General Construction 1455 03rd fire only work to obtain an as built permit for the phone booth additions on the…
2026-05-19 Structural 180 Howard 9th/f: revision to 202512041010: floor will be converted to 1 full-floor suite i…
2026-05-19 Fire Protection $1,440 4131 Geary fire only work to add 1 smoke detector and 1 heat detector for the elevator car …
2026-05-19 General Construction $11,000 3530 22nd in-kind remodeling of 2 bathroom(s) in 2nd fl, 3rd fl with 0 shower pan(s).
2026-05-19 General Construction $30,000 3401 Balboa install shear wall and (n) bathroom located in garage.
2026-05-19 Plumbing $35,400 1137 Lake front: remodel (e) kitchen bathroom. new electrical & plumbing fixtures.
2026-05-19 Roofing $16,000 1534 09th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 Signage $4,000 1 Warriors add interior awning with logo signage to (e) bar @ level 200. all interior work.…
2026-05-19 General Construction $1,645,900 351 California ref 202604159509- 15/fl- ti to serve as a business suite for (n) business tenant…
2026-05-19 General Construction $11,000 3530 22nd in-kind remodeling of 2 kitchen(s) in 2nd fl, 3rd fl and in-kind remodeling of 2…
2026-05-19 Roofing $24,000 1491 30th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 General Construction $11,000 3530 22nd in-kind remodeling of 2 bathroom(s) in basement, 2nd fl with 0 shower pan(s).
2026-05-19 General Construction $18,600 1135 Lake new electrical throughout: new wire & fixtures. new sheetrock/insulation/tape. r…
2026-05-19 Signage 141 Leland address sign : 141 leland ave
2026-05-19 General Construction $5,000 323 19th bathroom remodel. shower to tub conversion conversion
2026-05-19 Demolition 240 Post revision 202602105669: per inspector direction to correctly capture filed condit…
2026-05-19 Signage $2,550 55 Green install 2 signs: (twelve labs) backlit matel led signs will try to install betwe…
2026-05-19 General Construction $15,000 1868 Greenwich construct new 14 plus or minus tall wood deck within rear yard area. per plan at…
2026-05-19 HVAC/Mech $90,000 4039 Noriega lower level replace and enclose (e) interior staircase, update office not for sl…
2026-05-19 Windows/Doors $35,000 1507 18th interior remodel 2nd level only. no exterior changes, nonstructural work include…
2026-05-19 HVAC/Mech $150,000 55 Spear 16th fl: mechanical & electrical for 202604169572(aka one market plaza spear tow…
2026-05-19 General Construction 551 Goettingen to obtain final inspection for work approved under pa #202105240894 and 20211228…
2026-05-19 Windows/Doors 120 Grant revision to pa# 202507100580: entrance door leaves to one larger ada compliant d…
2026-05-19 Roofing $100,000 99 Manchester remove (e) wood stairs + supports from 1st fl to ground level add new wood deck …
2026-05-19 General Construction $5,000 1945 Pacific dry rot repair at balcony on the 4th floor
2026-05-19 General Construction $200,000 30 Onondaga remove & install 4,000 gallon above ground storage tank. connect (e) underground…
2026-05-19 Structural $750,000 180 Howard 12/fl ste 1200 - ti and selective soft demo and construction of non structural p…
2026-05-19 Plumbing $112,000 1400 Geary 7th floor unit 707; interior remodel: replace plumbing fixtures. install shower …
2026-05-19 Roofing $30,000 167 11th re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 General Construction $25,000 2730 Vallejo 2nd floor kitchen remodel including fixtures and finshes.
2026-05-19 Roofing $17,500 72 Carver re-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-…
2026-05-19 Signage 1675 Howard
Owner: BK ··· 🔒
revision to permit 202507241486 changing sign construction and footing.
2026-05-19 Windows/Doors $45,000 201 Spear 14th fl. tenant improvement work with demo of non-load bearing walls, doors and …
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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. C F Y Construction Inc NEW 2 (2) Roofing $14,500 Verifying…
5. Sandy NEW 2 (2) Signage $3,000 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. Brickstone Construction Llc NEW 1 (1) Roofing $9,000 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. Topetcher Architure NEW 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $1 Verifying…
21. Cass Calder Smith NEW 1 (1) Structural $200,000 Verifying…
22. Hong Shink Construction NEW 1 (1) HVAC $6,500 Verifying…
23. Josh NEW 1 (1) Interior Renovation $72,000 Verifying…
24. Occidental Express NEW 1 (1) $1 Verifying…
25. Thousand Architects NEW 1 (1) Interior Renovation $40,000 Verifying…

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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, C F Y Construction Inc and Sandy. 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.

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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.

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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 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.

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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.
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