San Rafael Building Permits & Project Research

6,319 indexed permits · 43 active contractors · San Rafael, California.

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San Rafael building permits — key stats
Active contractors 43
Newest permit 2026-08-31

PermitGrab tracks 43 active contractors who pulled 6,319 building permits in San Rafael, CA as of 2026-08-31. Newest published record: 2026-09-01.

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6,319
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43
Active Contractors
12
Available Business Phones
2026-09-03
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-08-31

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Permit data through 2026-08-31

6,319 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2020-10-23 Windows/Doors $1,500 15 MT MUIR CT Replacement of the sliding door in the kitchen
2020-10-22 Solar $3,000 11 VERBENA CT Upgrade existing 200A main service panel with new 200A Solar ready panel 200A service panel, solar New installation Panel service
2020-10-22 Roofing $25,100 170 MARGARITA DR Tear off two (2) main sections of main & garage roofs to solid sheeting. Re-roof… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-10-21 Electrical $3,200 10 GOLF AVE Upgrade metered main electrical panel from 100-amps to 225amps. Install EV circu… 225A New installation
2020-10-21 Electrical $3,500 7 SUNNY OAKS DR Upgrade main panel to 200A, replace existing service entrance weatherhead and co… 200A replacement
2020-10-21 General Construction $3,600 701 VENDOLA DR Install 15k mini split to service master bedroom.
2020-10-21 Roofing $24,000 57 CUSHING AVE Remove existing composition roof, replace with the same color, new composition r… replacement New roof
2020-10-20 Roofing $23,000 165 MT LASSEN DR Spray foam overlay on existing tar and gravel roof.
2020-10-20 HVAC/Mech $8,500 701 VENDOLA DR Replace existing FAU in garage closet with new 80% FAU. Add new AC. Condenser to… AC replacement HVAC replacement
2020-10-20 Plumbing $3,500 11 VERBENA CT Replace existing AWH with new tankless AWH. tankless replacement
2020-10-20 Solar $17,155 14 JEFFERSON AVE Install of a 17 panel roof mount system. 5.525 KW. PV storage battery. battery, solar New installation Battery storage
2020-10-19 Plumbing $2,600 14 MT PALOMAR CT REPLACING 50 GALLON GAS WATER HEATER 50 gal water heater gas Water heater
2020-10-19 HVAC/Mech $4,000 112 ASH WAY Add a new AC (14 SEER) to the left rear side of the home. 14 SEER AC New installation HVAC installation
2020-10-18 HVAC/Mech $16,000 320 QUIETWOOD DR Remove and recycle existing furnace. relocate new furnace to attic and install n… AC, furnace New installation HVAC installation
2020-10-16 Pool/Spa $35,000 56 CIRCLE RD (N) Pool W/Auto Cover T.D. 10-5-20
2020-10-16 HVAC/Mech $9,612 234 ELVIA CT AC Add on located in side yard. using existing ducts. AC New installation
2020-10-15 Roofing $14,450 417 MILLER CREEK RD Remove existing roof. Install with new Lifetime Class A composition shingles. shingle New installation New roof
2020-10-15 Pool/Spa $97,400 5 UNIONSTONE LN New Pool T.D. 10-2-20
2020-10-15 Electrical $1,400 675 CEDARBERRY LN Install a new Transfer Switch for a portable generator
2020-10-15 Electrical $28,000 1605 LUCAS VALLEY RD (52) Generator T.D. 9-14-20
2020-10-15 Roofing $27,000 87 SIDNEY CT Remove shake roof, install plywood, install gutters and gutter guards, install c… shingle New installation New roof
2020-10-15 Roofing $20,300 134 DEEPSTONE DR Prepare existing27 squares surface to receive new roof system. Apply 1 1/2 SPF w… 27 sq New installation New roof
2020-10-15 Electrical $3,620 30 MT WITTENBURG CT Main panel upgrade to a 125A main panel with a 100A main breaker. 125A service panel Panel service
2020-10-14 General Construction $3,500 707 VENDOLA DR Install a mini split to service master bedroom.
2020-10-14 Battery Storage $16,000 122 BIRCH WAY Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-10-14 General Construction $11,200 67 GRANDE PASEO Skylite-Express
2020-10-14 Roofing $17,100 15 MT PALOMAR CT Remove existing roof. Install with new Lifetime Class A composition shingles. shingle New installation New roof
2020-10-13 General Construction $4,000 87 MARINA COURT DR Bathroom Remdl
2020-10-13 Solar $12,011 165 MT LASSEN DR Pv Solar 2.64kw - Express 2.64 kW solar Solar PV
2020-10-13 Electrical $15,212 233 BAYVIEW DR (52) Generator
2020-10-13 Roofing $31,500 951 IDYLBERRY RD Spray Foam Roof Installation. New installation New roof
2020-10-12 Windows/Doors $2,200 263 COBBLESTONE DR Replace 3 windows, like sizes, no structural work.
2020-10-08 Battery Storage $14,900 241 EMERYSTONE TER Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-10-08 Battery Storage $26,400 65 FAIRWAY DR Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-10-08 Pool/Spa $755,000 1201 IDYLBERRY RD Repl Pool - Public T.D. 1-17-20
2020-10-08 Plumbing $3,500 2342 LAS GALLINAS AVE Replace 50 gallon water heater 50 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-10-08 Pool/Spa $865,000 1201 IDYLBERRY RD Pool Equip Room, Pool Deck, Prkng Lot Improv, Accessiblity T.D. 1-17-20
2020-10-08 General Construction $26,700 1000 BAYHILLS DR Engery Storage System - Express
2020-10-08 Electrical $2,500 1000 BAYHILLS DR New Main Service Panel Upgrade service panel New installation Panel service
2020-10-08 General Construction $25,000 2 MT RAINIER DR T/O existing 1/2 of west slope and replace with same comp Class A assembly
2020-10-07 Solar $20,331 3 ADRIAN WAY 5.44 Photovoltaic solar Solar PV
2020-10-07 Solar $36,200 20 MT FORAKER CT 11.22kw Photovoltaic 11.22 kW solar Solar PV
2020-10-07 Electrical $10,000 41 MT RAINIER DR Replace and relocate main panel with new 125 amp main panel and install a Tesla … 125A replacement
2020-10-06 Windows/Doors $16,900 325 PT SAN PEDRO RD Replacement of 11 windows. Like to Like, plus replacement of 4 swinging doors.
2020-10-06 Solar $24,000 38 OAK MOUNTAIN CT 8.03kw Photovoltaic * E-Inspection* 8.03 kW solar Solar PV
2020-10-05 HVAC/Mech $20,000 1190 IDYLBERRY RD Ductless Minisplit : FUJITSU MINISPLIT 45K OUTDOOR, 7K INDOOR, 12K INDOOR, 24K I… mini-split
2020-10-05 Plumbing $4,700 269 BLACKSTONE DR Ran 1” main gas line. Branched out to fire place and laundry line work
2020-10-02 Electrical $1,600 4570 REDWOOD HWY Replace meter panel replacement
2020-10-01 Plumbing $1,800 295 ELLEN DR INSTALLING 50 GALLON WATER HEATER 50 gal water heater standard Water heater
2020-10-01 General Construction $67,500 72 BRIDGEGATE DR Remodel 2 Bathroom And Laundry Room
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Construction Activity in San Rafael

New building permits in San Rafael, 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 Rafael Building Permits

San Rafael, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6319+ San Rafael building permits — newest published record: 2026-09-01 from official city sources.

Building permits in San Rafael 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 Rafael Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use San Rafael 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.

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PermitGrab indexes 6,319 building permits in San Rafael. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is San Rafael permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Rafael is dated 2026-08-31. Newest published record: 2026-09-01. 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 Rafael permit records?

San Rafael permit activity covers 6,319 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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Contractors & subs
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Home service companies
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Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in San Rafael provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
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San Rafael renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
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