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
2026-09-01
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
2020-09-15 Battery Storage $39,650 601 BLACKSTONE DR Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-09-15 Fence $12,000 775 MILLER CREEK RD Demo Existing Maintenance Shed, Fences, Remove Trailer & Deck J#Asb115112
2020-09-15 Plumbing $1,900 95 SCHMIDT LN Replace failed 40 gal water heater with new 40 gal water heater 40 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-09-15 Roofing $6,500 60 BLACKSTONE DR Tear off flat roof at the back of the house, clean up the area. Install #28 base… flat tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-09-15 Solar $42,026 30 MT WITTENBURG CT 6.08kw Photovoltaic & Energy Storage System 6.08 kW battery solar Battery storage
2020-09-15 Plumbing $1,694 155 MARK TWAIN AVE Remove/replace gas water heater gas replacement Water heater
2020-09-15 General Construction $20,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD #E302 Kitchen And Bath Remodel
2020-09-15 Roofing $200,000 448 MILLER CREEK RD Remodel Whole House, Incl Roofing & Siding; Encl Garage T.D. 6/29/20
2020-09-14 Solar $13,000 801 DESCANSO WAY 4.09 Photovoltaic solar Solar PV
2020-09-14 Roofing $15,995 2658 LAS GALLINAS AVE Remove and replace class A comp shingle roof shingle replacement
2020-09-11 Battery Storage $10,000 20 MT TENAYA DR Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-09-10 Roofing $20,674 46 GRANDE PASEO Remove and replace existing roofing system with new Duro Last 50-mil tan. replacement New roof
2020-09-10 Roofing $35,073 3 MAJORCA CT Remove and replace existing roofing system with new Duro Last 50-mil tan. replacement New roof
2020-09-10 General Construction $310,894 1 ST VINCENT DR Alterations To Bldg & Site
2020-09-10 Roofing $35,073 1 MAJORCA CT Remove and replace existing roofing system with new Duro Last 50-mil tan. replacement New roof
2020-09-10 Plumbing $2,999 80 CUSHING AVE 40 GALLON WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT 40 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-09-09 General Construction $857,994 240 HIGHLAND AVE Retaining Structure
2020-09-09 HVAC/Mech $16,730 626 VENDOLA DR R/R AC & Furnace like for like same location AC, furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2020-09-09 Roofing $21,000 17 MT DARWIN CT Polyurethane Spray Foam overlay on existing tar and gravel roof.
2020-09-08 HVAC/Mech $9,261 73 ROUNDTREE BLVD AC Condenser and Furnace Replacement 14 SEER and 80 % AFUE 14 SEER 80% AFUE AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-09-04 Windows/Doors $2,000 70 WINDSTONE DR Replace exterior Window and Door with same size and style. Replace 3/8 T-111 sid…
2020-09-04 Roofing $16,000 85 MERIAM DR Tear off existing composition shingle roof and install new felt, flashings and n… 400 roof sf shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-09-04 Windows/Doors $1,000 74 WINDSTONE DR Replace existing exterior window and door with same size and style.
2020-09-03 Windows/Doors $7,650 28 OAK CREST DR Replace 5 windows in-kind with retrofit white vinyl painted bronze exterior and …
2020-09-03 General Construction $1,295 129 OAK VIEW DR PRV replacement only.
2020-09-03 Battery Storage $19,075 33 CUSHING AVE 8.16 Kw Phtovoltaic & Energy Storage System 8.16 kW battery Battery storage
2020-09-02 Battery Storage $2,085,256 8 LISA CT Energy Storage System - Express battery Battery storage
2020-09-02 Pool/Spa $150,000 62 MT MUIR CT Remv/Rebld New Pool T.D. 9/4/20
2020-09-02 Solar $4,000 2137 ELDERBERRY LN 6.200 Photovoltaic *** Main Panel Upgrade On Permit B15767*** service panel, solar Panel service
2020-09-02 Roofing $11,000 100 GARDEN AVE Rpl Wood F/P To Gas F/P, Patch Siding, And Roof T.D. 7/31/20
2020-09-02 Roofing $18,000 14 RED CEDAR CT TEAR OFF, RE ROOF, INSTALL CLASS A COMP SHINGLES, 20SQ'S. shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-09-02 HVAC/Mech $11,450 1356 IDYLBERRY RD Repl Furnace & A/C AC, furnace
2020-09-02 Electrical $12,000 10 MT MUIR CT Garage work to replace drywall and add insulation and electrical outlets in gara… replacement
2020-09-01 Plumbing $2,200 269 BLACKSTONE DR Replacing leaking 40 gallon water heater. Brought everything up to code 40 gal water heater standard Water heater
2020-09-01 Battery Storage $23,909 44 BRET HARTE RD Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-09-01 Roofing $52,893 330 JOHNSTONE DR 5.94kw Roof P V & E S S - (E-Inspection)
2020-09-01 Solar $66,347 2113 DANBERRY LN 6.33 Kw Photovoltaic & Energy Storage System 6.33 kW battery solar Battery storage
2020-08-31 Electrical $3,200 10 MT RAINIER DR We would like to change out the main panel. Old one has pitted bus bar. replacement
2020-08-31 Roofing $15,000 819 PALMERA WAY Remove and Replace Existing roofing with New Class A Roof Membrane replacement New roof
2020-08-31 Roofing $21,900 818 VENDOLA DR Prepare existing 26 squares roof to receive new roof system. Apply 1 SPF with Si… 26 sq New installation New roof
2020-08-28 HVAC/Mech $11,900 5 HONEYSUCKLE CT AC Condenser and Furnace Replacement 16 SEER and 96% AFUE 16 SEER 96% AFUE AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-08-27 Roofing $19,250 1 MERIAM DR Remove existing32 squares roof down to sheathing. Prepare existing sheathing for… 32 sq shingle New installation New roof
2020-08-27 Windows/Doors $17,200 1250 IDYLBERRY RD Replacing 5 patio doors and 4 windows. The windows and doors are all retrofit so…
2020-08-27 Roofing $28,888 125 VENDOLA DR reroof. resheet replacement Re-roof
2020-08-27 General Construction $1,500 265 SUMMIT AVE Remove existing AWH and swap out with new 50g AWH. Like for like. like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2020-08-27 Roofing $21,735 5 MT FORAKER CT 5.22kw Rooftop P V - Express
2020-08-27 Solar $55,664 11 CIRCLE RD Rooftop Solar And Battery Storage - Express, E-Insp battery solar Battery storage
2020-08-27 General Construction $20,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD #J201 Kitchen, Bath Remodel - F.T.
2020-08-27 Solar $36,626 706 IDYLBERRY RD 9.0kw Photovoltaic 9 kW solar Solar PV
2020-08-27 Electrical 133 BIRCH WAY Service panel change out for new sub panel without amp upgrade. New service pane… service panel replacement Panel service
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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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Who appears in San Rafael permit records?

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.
Insurance agents
San Rafael renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
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