San Rafael Building Permits & Project Research

6,333 indexed permits · 43 active contractors · San Rafael, California.

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San Rafael building permits — key stats
Active contractors 43
Newest permit 2026-09-05

PermitGrab tracks 43 active contractors who pulled 6,333 building permits in San Rafael, CA as of 2026-09-05. Newest published record: 2026-09-05.

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6,333
Indexed Permits
43
Active Contractors
12
Available Business Phones
2026-09-07
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-09-05

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Permit data through 2026-09-05

6,333 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2022-12-20 Plumbing $4,250 75 MERIAM DR Replace 50 gal water heater tank to tank located in garage 50 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2022-12-20 General Construction $3,500 13 NORTHVIEW CT Replace 80% FAU in crawlspace with 96% FAU same location.
2022-12-19 HVAC/Mech $1,029 18 CREEKSIDE DR
Owner: WIL··· 🔒
4 New Can Lights in MBR, 2 New Bathroom Exhaust Fans in Bathrooms New installation HVAC installation
2022-12-19 Electrical $5,000 125 LOWELL AVE Replace 125amp main panel, like for like, no added loads. Replace 50 amp subpane… 125A replacement
2022-12-16 HVAC/Mech $11,500 125 LOWELL AVE Replace failed furnace with new furnace and add AC new- NO HEAT- please note cus… AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-12-16 Roofing $18,925 12 SILVER PINE TER Tear off and reroof with Class A composition shingle. shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-12-16 HVAC/Mech $7,500 23 ROOSEVELT AVE Replace failed Furnace & Ducting with new furnace and ducting - ducting is locat… furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-12-16 Windows/Doors $6,400 25 ROOSEVELT AVE Install (4) windows, same size as existing.
2022-12-15 HVAC/Mech $8,750 130 DEER PARK AVE C/O like for like 90k BTU Furnace furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2022-12-15 Roofing $13,845 134 MABRY WAY REMOVE AND REPLACE CLASS A COMP SHINGLE ROOF. shingle replacement
2022-12-14 Plumbing $3,800 1366 IDYLBERRY RD Install new tankless water heater tankless New installation Water heater
2022-12-14 General Construction $25,000 13 LUIZ CT Nonstructral Kitchen Remodel; Lighting In Dining Rm; Fireplace Replacement - Exp…
2022-12-13 HVAC/Mech $1,000 2518 LAS GALLINAS AVE RUN 220 VOLT FROM EXISTING PENAL TO NEW AC UNIT. THERE IS NO DISPOSABLE MATERIAL… AC New installation HVAC installation
2022-12-13 HVAC/Mech $24,891 19 CREEKSIDE DR Replace existing gas furnace with GE Connect Series 48-60k Outdoor Condenser (el… AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-12-13 Roofing $18,750 115 HAWTHORN WAY Remove existing 25 sq ft roof down to sheathing.Prepare existing sheathing for n… shingle New installation New roof
2022-12-12 General Construction $2,515,850 40 MONTECITO RD (AKA 40A) Replace S F D; A D U; Utility Areas; Covered Decks; Firepit
2022-12-12 General Construction $55,000 14 BRET HARTE RD Remodel: Master Bath & Powder Rm
2022-12-12 Plumbing $2,800 14 JEFFERSON AVE Repair water line and install a New pressure water regulator line work New installation
2022-12-12 General Construction $184,150 40 MONTECITO RD Detached Garage
2022-12-12 Roofing $9,500 34 GRANDE PASEO Repair Roof Deck, Stucco Around Door, And Parapet Wall Roof repair
2022-12-12 General Construction $2,000 634 IDYLBERRY RD car charger
2022-12-09 Solar $20,440 9 GILBERT ST Residential roof-top PV solar-system; 28Modules, 10.22kW 10.22 kW 28 panels solar Solar PV
2022-12-09 Solar $41,699 122 MABRY WAY Roof Mount Solar, 12.95kw System Size, 35 PV Modules 12.95 kW solar Solar PV
2022-12-09 HVAC/Mech $9,000 2518 LAS GALLINAS AVE REMOVE DAMAGED DUCKING FOR HEATING SYSTEM FROM CRAWL SPACE AND REPLACE IT. INSTA… AC replacement HVAC replacement
2022-12-09 HVAC/Mech $8,699 12 GOLF AVE
Owner: CS1··· 🔒
Install new mini-split heat pump system. heat pump, mini-split New installation HVAC installation
2022-12-08 General Construction $3,000 877 ESTANCIA WAY Repair 3 areas of siding that has dry rot. Remove and replace in kind
2022-12-08 Windows/Doors $25,500 125 N SAN PEDRO RD Install James Hardie fiber cement siding to all exterior walls of home. 1600 sq.… like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2022-12-08 Windows/Doors $13,817 11 OAK CREST DR Replacing 4 windows in-kind with vinyl, WUI glass, retrofit install. Replacing 1…
2022-12-08 Solar $28,200 20 OAK VIEW DR Install (24) roof mount solar panels at 9.6 kW and 2 batteries 9.6 kW solar Solar PV
2022-12-08 Solar $27,304 9 PIGEON HOLLOW RD PHOTOVOLTAIC - RESIDENTIAL TILT ROOF MOUNT, GRID TIED. AC COUPLED BATTERY INSTAL… 3 HVAC systems AC New installation HVAC installation
2022-12-07 Roofing $16,605 18 BRET HARTE RD Tear off existing roof, reroof with class A composition shingles shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-12-07 Solar $29,357 38 UNIONSTONE DR (N) FLUSH MOUNTED PV SYSTEM W/ GRID TIED MICROINVERTERS, (N) MAIN SERVICE PANEL solar Solar PV
2022-12-07 Electrical $5,250 121 BIRCH WAY Main Panel Upgrade 100amps to 200amps 100A service panel Panel service
2022-12-07 Solar $37,740 121 BIRCH WAY New 7.3 kW PV System 7.3 kW solar Solar PV
2022-12-07 Plumbing $3,564 7 GENEVA WAY Install 40 gallon water heater 40 gal water heater standard New installation Water heater
2022-12-05 Solar $73,020 550 N SAN PEDRO RD Installation of (N) 9.62 kW PV System on rooftop (26) PV Modules, (26) Microinve… 200A solar New installation
2022-12-05 HVAC/Mech $14,550 7 SILVER LACE CT replace existing furnace & AC with new furnace & AC. adapt to existing electrica… replacement
2022-12-05 Plumbing $3,800 63 MT TALLAC CT Replace existing 50 gallon water heater. *Wtr Htr fuel type - Gas not Electric* replacement
2022-12-05 General Construction $5,000 32 OAK CREST DR Replace [E] Shower/Tub With [N] Shower - Express
2022-12-01 General Construction $75,000 203 VENDOLA DR Expand Dining Room; Remodel
2022-12-01 Demolition $1,000 203 VENDOLA DR Demo Shed Built In Setbacks - B W O P
2022-12-01 HVAC/Mech $12,178 15 ADRIAN WAY Install new mini-split heat pump system. heat pump, mini-split New installation HVAC installation
2022-12-01 General Construction $1,500 99 MARINA COURT DR Replace failed 40 gal WH with new 40 gal WH
2022-12-01 Windows/Doors $13,910 18 CREEKSIDE DR
Owner: WIL··· 🔒
Replace 16 windows with retrofit vinyl windows.
2022-12-01 HVAC/Mech $14,760 42 OAK CREST DR Replace the existing furnace and A/C with new. AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-11-30 Solar $46,200 810 IDYLBERRY RD PHOTOVOLTAIC - RESIDENTIAL TILT ROOF MOUNT, GRID TIED. DC COUPLED BATTERY INSTAL… New installation New roof
2022-11-30 General Construction $4,000 303 VENDOLA DR Changeout tank to 40 gal tank WH in utility garage
2022-11-30 Windows/Doors $20,000 410 BLACKSTONE DR Remodel: Kitchen & (2) Baths; Windows; Siding; Lighting; Tankless Wtr Htr - Expr…
2022-11-30 HVAC/Mech $6,706 160 ROUNDTREE BLVD Replace furnace. furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-11-30 Solar $25,688 631 GALERITA WAY (N) FLUSH MOUNTED 6.66 kW PV SYSTEM W/ GRID TIED MICROINVERTERS, (E) MAIN SERVIC… 6.66 kW 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 6333+ San Rafael building permits — newest published record: 2026-09-05 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 6,333 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 2026-09-05. Newest published record: 2026-09-05. 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 6,333 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
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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