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
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Permit data through 2026-08-31

6,319 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2020-08-27 General Construction $20,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD #J201 Kitchen, Bath Remodel - F.T.
2020-08-26 Electrical $11,880 115 OAK DR Generator T.D. 8-14-20
2020-08-26 HVAC/Mech $7,000 120 HOLMES AVE replace failed furnace and ducting with new furnace and ducting furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-08-26 Electrical $20,000 3 GOLDEN LILY PL Generator T.D. 8/5/20
2020-08-26 Solar $12,680 88 SIDNEY CT 4.08 Kw Photovoltaic, & Energy Storage System 4.08 kW battery solar Battery storage
2020-08-25 Electrical $2,400 1000 IDYLBERRY RD (E) 100A Main service panel upgrade to (N)200A Main service panel 100A service panel Panel service
2020-08-25 Solar $26,000 221 MT SHASTA DR 6.03kw Photovoltaic 6.03 kW solar Solar PV
2020-08-25 Electrical $56,984 101 PIKES PEAK DR Main Panel Upgrade service panel Panel service
2020-08-25 Electrical $2,400 222 BAYVIEW DR (E)[100A] to (N)[200A] Main service upgrade. 100A service panel Panel service
2020-08-24 HVAC/Mech $10,500 23 HEARTHSTONE CT Replace existing AC in same location at the back of the property. Like for like.… AC like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2020-08-24 HVAC/Mech $13,007 115 MT WHITNEY CT replace radaint heat with new system Navien combi boiler 93% replacement HVAC replacement
2020-08-24 Plumbing $2,000 33 MONCADA WAY Replace 100 gallon water heater, like for like 100 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-08-24 HVAC/Mech $11,207 106 LABREA WAY AC Condenser + Coil and Furnace Replacement 14 SEER and 80%AFUE 14 SEER 80% AFUE AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-08-22 Roofing $10,000 122 HAWTHORN WAY Reroof with class A fire rated composition shingles in like, shingle replacement Re-roof
2020-08-22 Roofing $10,000 129 MABRY WAY Reroof with class A fire rated composition shingles in like. shingle replacement Re-roof
2020-08-22 HVAC/Mech $38,036 70 CREEKSIDE DR 2 FURNACE CHANGE OUTS, 1 2TON 14 SEER AC CHANGE OUT, DUCT REPLACEMENT 2 tons 14 SEER AC, furnace replacement HVAC changeout
2020-08-21 Roofing $26,810 2515 OPALSTONE TER REMOVE AND REPLACE CLASS A BUR HOT TAR CAP SHEET ROOF. replacement
2020-08-21 General Construction $10,000 525 APPLEBERRY DR Install 3 port mini split in Northeast rear corner of home. Install one unit in …
2020-08-20 HVAC/Mech $7,250 300 N SAN PEDRO CT CHANGE OUT 5 TON A/C ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE AND 110000 BTU FURNACE IN THE GARAGE 5 tons AC, furnace replacement HVAC changeout
2020-08-20 Roofing $3,150 20 WESTGATE DR RE-ROOF THE SMALL SOUTH FACING FLAT ROOF ON RESIDENCE WITH CLASS A FIRE RATE (TP… 2 sq tpo, flat replacement Re-roof
2020-08-20 Roofing $20,000 2140 ELDERBERRY LN This is to remove old roof and put on a new foam roof. I would prefer to add thi…
2020-08-19 Plumbing $5,680 3 GOLDEN LILY PL Replace 75-Gallon water heater in existing location. standard replacement Water heater
2020-08-19 Electrical $1,000 782 APPLEBERRY DR Upgrading the electrical box from 100 AMP to 200 AMP and have already applied wi… 100A
2020-08-19 Electrical $3,500 269 BLACKSTONE DR Replace existing 100A meter/main with new 200A meter/main in same location as ex… 100A replacement
2020-08-18 Windows/Doors $5,358 47 OXFORD DR Replace 2 windows & 1 patio door with retrofit vinyl window & patio door
2020-08-18 General Construction $35,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD Trellis T.D. 7/21/20
2020-08-18 Roofing $99,750 20 MONTECITO RD Tear off and reroof with Class A composition shingles. shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-08-18 Electrical $3,000 6 GOLDEN IRIS TER Add a sub panel in the garage to redirect power from house panel through Tesla w…
2020-08-18 Electrical $4,800 10 MARGARITA DR Installation of transfer switch for portable generator
2020-08-17 Roofing $24,900 2541 LAS GALLINAS AVE 8.0kw Roof P V & E S S
2020-08-15 Solar $56,984 101 PIKES PEAK DR 14.070kw Photovoltaic 14.07 kW solar Solar PV
2020-08-14 General Construction $40,000 4 BAY LAUREL LN Rmdl Kitchen *12/15/20 Refund Processed For Overpayment Of Fees Nh.*
2020-08-14 Plumbing $3,250 565 QUIETWOOD DR Partial water re-pipe repipe
2020-08-14 General Construction $16,500 112 LA PASADA Apply polyurethane foam overlay over a tar gravel. no tear-off tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-08-13 Electrical $14,000 649 IDYLBERRY RD Upgrading existing 100amp main panel with 200amp panel at the same location 100A
2020-08-13 HVAC/Mech $8,500 65 BRIDGEGATE DR REPLACE FURNACE WITH AIR HANDLER AND HEAT PUMP furnace, heat pump replacement HVAC replacement
2020-08-13 HVAC/Mech $4,500 243 ELVIA CT Install AC (SEER 17) to existing FAU located in the attic. Then connect to the e… AC New installation HVAC installation
2020-08-13 Demolition $6,000 1117 IDYLBERRY RD Pool Demo
2020-08-13 General Construction $95,000 327 MILLER CREEK RD Struc. Kitch Remdl, Elect, Drywall In Dining Rm. T.D. 7/20/20
2020-08-12 Electrical $2,125 771 APPLEBERRY DR Install new 125 amp electrical service in same location. 125A New installation
2020-08-12 Roofing $88,160 33 MONCADA WAY Main house & Pool House - Remove existing 72 squares of roof down to sheathing. … 72 sq shingle New installation New roof
2020-08-12 General Construction $3,000 19 PORTOLA AVE REPLACE EXISTING 100A METER MAIN WITH NEW 200A METER MAIN. GROUND AND BOND PER C… 100A replacement
2020-08-11 General Construction $45,000 1000 IDYLBERRY RD Rmdl Kitchen; Can Do As Express
2020-08-11 Signage $25,000 3270 KERNER BLVD New Struct. Door, Modification On Wndw, & Installation Of New Inter. Exit Signs
2020-08-11 Roofing $170,000 3270 KERNER BLVD Repl 2 Rooftop H V A C Units
2020-08-11 Electrical $12,656 771 APPLEBERRY DR Generator T.D. 8/5/20
2020-08-11 Electrical $14,188 6 BAY LAUREL LN Generator T.D. 8-10-20
2020-08-11 Battery Storage $23,200 19 MT FORAKER CT Energy Storage System battery Battery storage
2020-08-10 HVAC/Mech $13,780 14 WESTGATE DR INSTALL NEW 4 TON TRANE XR17 17 SEER 2 STAGE AIR CONDITIONER. REMOVE FURNACE TO … 4 tons 17 SEER AC, furnace New installation HVAC installation
2020-08-08 Solar $9,000 10 RED CEDAR CT 3.55 Photovoltaic solar Solar PV
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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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