San Rafael Building Permits & Project Research

6,314 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 6,314 building permits in San Rafael, CA as of 2026-08-31. Newest published record: 2026-08-31.

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6,314
Indexed Permits
43
Active Contractors
12
Available Business Phones
2026-09-01
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-08-31

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Permit data through 2026-08-31

6,314 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2020-05-19 HVAC/Mech $4,200 825 DESCANSO WAY 80% AFUE, 70kBtu's FURNACE REPLACEMENT 80% AFUE furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-05-19 HVAC/Mech $7,500 239 JOHNSTONE DR Install 3 ton, 14 SEER Heat Pump 3 tons 14 SEER heat pump New installation HVAC installation
2020-05-19 Plumbing $5,000 330 QUIETWOOD DR Replacing water supply line from meter to new shut off valve. Replacing existing…
2020-05-19 Electrical $1,500 65 GLENSIDE WAY Replace 200 amp electrical meter main with new 200 amp meter main. Like for like… 200A replacement
2020-05-19 Pool/Spa $59,535 698 IDYLBERRY RD Rmdl Pool
2020-05-18 HVAC/Mech $4,600 80 MERIAM DR replace failed AC with new AC on left side of house AC replacement HVAC replacement
2020-05-18 HVAC/Mech $16,483 63 MT TALLAC CT Replace existing furnace and a/c with new. AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-05-18 Roofing $22,800 10 MORGAN LN Reroofing: tear off existing comp shingle and install new one shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-05-15 Electrical $4,350 877 GREENBERRY LN 100 amp main panel replacement 100A replacement
2020-05-15 General Construction $12,500 219 ELVIA CT Bathroom Remodel T.D. 5-14-20
2020-05-14 Electrical $1,800 21 UNIONSTONE DR Electrical meter panel upgrade and relocation service panel Panel service
2020-05-14 General Construction $7,000 74 WINDSTONE DR We are removing and replacing 3/8 thick plywood siding in select areas and repla…
2020-05-14 HVAC/Mech $30,912 2208 MULBERRY TER Radiant heating throughout the home. Install hydronic radiators in bedroom, bath… New installation HVAC installation
2020-05-12 Pool/Spa $82,000 888 GREENBERRY LN Pool; Firepit
2020-05-12 Electrical $232,000 888 GREENBERRY LN Remodel; Repl Windows Size For Size; Main Panel Upgr To 200 A T.D. 1-23-20 200A
2020-05-11 Roofing $27,500 300 MT SHASTA DR Foam overlay over an existing tar & gravel roof
2020-05-07 HVAC/Mech $9,700 157 MARINA BLVD REPLACE AC AC replacement HVAC replacement
2020-05-06 HVAC/Mech $9,896 100 MT LYELL DR Install new Rinnai I090SN 90K Btu/hr Condensing Boiler in the same location New installation HVAC installation
2020-05-06 Roofing $24,750 330 QUIETWOOD DR ***Inclu small detached single slope shed roof*** Remove existing roof down to s… shingle New installation New roof
2020-05-06 HVAC/Mech $10,000 51 WINDSTONE DR We are replacing all our windows with new vinyl windows from https://www.cdwindo… New installation HVAC installation
2020-05-06 HVAC/Mech $8,500 5 UNIONSTONE LN Replacing existing heat pump and air handler with new units in same locations, l… heat pump like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2020-05-05 Roofing $10,000 740 ESTANCIA WAY remove 2nd layer of existing roof. Install new roof GAF Timberline HD grey. Haul… New installation New roof
2020-05-04 General Construction $7,804 37 E MISSION AVE Replace all ducting with Alumflex R-6
2020-05-04 Roofing $15,000 25 MERIAM DR ***House & Small detached Shed*** Remove existing 30 squares of existing roof do… 30 sq shingle New installation New roof
2020-05-04 Roofing $155,170 164 N SAN PEDRO RD TEAR OFF SHINGLE SIDING INSTALL NEW SHINGLE SIDING shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2020-04-30 Plumbing $1,900 15 SANDSTONE CT Replace water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-04-30 Plumbing $2,100 19 FARM RD 19 Farm Road, San Rafael, CA 94903 - NO HOT WATER - replace failed tankless wate… tankless line work replacement Water heater
2020-04-29 Electrical $100,000 10 AVENUE OF THE FLAGS Portable Generator 3 New Transfer Switches At 3 Sep Main Electrical Panels
2020-04-28 Roofing $11,750 40 MARINE DR Overlay - Membrane - Cool Roof
2020-04-23 Plumbing $1,900 34 CHALDA CT Replace 40gl water heater with new 40gl water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-04-22 General Construction $44,451 14 MT PALOMAR CT Siding - Due to mold.
2020-04-16 HVAC/Mech $19,000 295 ADOBESTONE CT Install 2 zone whole house A/C solution AC New installation HVAC installation
2020-04-01 Electrical 2725 HEATHERSTONE DR Increasing our electrical panel to 200amps. 200A
2020-03-31 Roofing $23,585 874 ESTANCIA WAY Prepare existing 21 squares surface to receive new roof system. Apply 1 1/2 SPF … 21 sq replacement New roof
2020-03-25 Roofing $15,400 40 MERIAM DR Remove existing 27 squares roof down to sheathing. Prepare existing sheathing to… 27 sq shingle New installation New roof
2020-03-24 Windows/Doors $6,800 32 WOODOAKS DR Remove and replace three entry doors same size same location
2020-03-24 Electrical $3,000 240 ELVIA CT Install new electrical 200 amp service to replace 70 year old existing meter soc… 200A replacement
2020-03-23 Roofing $22,300 11 VENETIA MEADOWS Partial Re-Roof, (Front sections only) Remove & replace Comp Shingles shingle replacement Re-roof
2020-03-20 HVAC/Mech $3,000 507 VENDOLA DR REPLACE FURNACE furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-03-20 HVAC/Mech $8,200 14 STEVEN WAY Replace failed furnace and AC with new furnace and AC AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2020-03-20 General Construction $2,200 34 CHALDA CT replace failed ducting with new ducting- 5 runs of R6 wireflex- 70% of ducting
2020-03-20 Plumbing $2,800 50 WINDSTONE DR Replace 40 gallon water heater in existing location 40 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - I301 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - E303 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - J103 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - F201 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - A201 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - D104 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - D201 Tub To Shower Remodel
2020-03-19 General Construction $6,000 164 N SAN PEDRO RD - J204 Tub To Shower Remodel
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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 6314+ San Rafael building permits — newest published record: 2026-08-31 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 this week?

PermitGrab indexes 6,314 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: 2026-08-31. 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 is happening in San Rafael right now?

San Rafael permit activity covers 6,314 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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PermitGrab currently tracks 6314 building permits in San Rafael, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

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Contractors & subs
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Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
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.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
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