San Rafael Building Permits & Project Research

6,327 indexed permits · 43 active contractors · San Rafael, California.

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San Rafael building permits — key stats
Active contractors 43
Newest permit 2026-09-02

PermitGrab tracks 43 active contractors who pulled 6,327 building permits in San Rafael, CA as of 2026-09-02. Newest published record: 2026-09-03.

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6,327
Indexed Permits
43
Active Contractors
12
Available Business Phones
2026-09-05
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-09-02

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Permit data through 2026-09-02

6,327 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2022-05-17 HVAC/Mech $20,210 821 VENDOLA DR Install new mini-split system. mini-split New installation HVAC installation
2022-05-17 Windows/Doors $5,150 2901 LAS GALLINAS AVE Replace 1 entry door with retrofit vinyl entry door
2022-05-16 Electrical $2,000 142 AUBURN ST Upgrade main service electrical box from 100 to 200 amp 200A
2022-05-16 HVAC/Mech $3,150 49 BRIDGEGATE DR Remove existing 50 gallon water heater and haul away. Remove 12” HVAC conduit ne…
2022-05-16 General Construction $320,000 26 MT TALLAC CT Whole House Remodel
2022-05-13 Plumbing $5,356 2063 HUCKLEBERRY RD Replace existing tankless water heater with a tankless water heater in existing … tankless replacement Water heater
2022-05-13 Electrical $3,000 46 MT RAINIER DR Install a new 100 amp meter main panel at the existing location. 100A New installation
2022-05-12 Electrical $5,000 308 AUBURN ST Replace existing electrical subpanels, move to new location (currently inside a … 308A replacement
2022-05-12 Solar $11,000 2173 ELDERBERRY LN Installation of (1) Enphase Encharge Battery, (1) 200A Enphase switch, and (1) 1… 200A battery, solar New installation Battery storage
2022-05-12 Electrical $5,000 310 AUBURN ST Replace existing electrical subpanels, move to new location (currently inside a … 310A replacement
2022-05-12 Demolition $9,000 1 KNOLL WAY Demo & Backfill Pool
2022-05-11 Roofing $41,600 204 SEA VIEW AVE RE ROOF - Remove & Replace Composition shingle shingle replacement Re-roof
2022-05-11 Plumbing $1,200 85 MONTECITO RD Spot repair on upper sewer lateral new city clean out on edge of street. No encr… line work New installation
2022-05-10 Windows/Doors $7,343 104 BIRCH WAY Replace 5 existing windows with double pane windows.
2022-05-10 Electrical $8,500 481 MILLER CREEK RD Electric Panel Upgrade to 200Amp Install back up Generator 200A service panel New installation Panel service
2022-05-10 General Construction $2,500 9 CRESTHAVEN DR Upgrade main service
2022-05-10 Electrical $3,500 481 MILLER CREEK RD Install Back up Generator
2022-05-10 Signage $268,000 1 MT RAINIER CT Remodel Kitchen, Baths; Install Firewall Between House And Garage Assign To M C …
2022-05-10 Plumbing $1,954 109 VENDOLA DR Replace 30 gallon gas water heater like for like same location closet 30 gal water heater gas replacement Water heater
2022-05-10 Solar $29,000 61 LOS RANCHITOS RD Install (33) roof mount solar panels at 11.55kw. Install energy storage system t… solar New installation
2022-05-09 Electrical $4,500 709 APPLEBERRY DR Upgrade service from 100 to 200 Amps Add an exterior Nema 14-50 receptacle for E… 200A New installation
2022-05-06 Windows/Doors $12,500 855 ADRIAN WAY Replace [E] Windows In Kind
2022-05-06 Roofing $25,900 18 JEFFERSON AVE 6.80kw Rooftop Photovotlaic - Express
2022-05-06 Electrical $2,000 11 LUIZ CT Install transfer switch between AC and a new EVC Add EVC Nema 14-50 receptacle i…
2022-05-06 HVAC/Mech $8,000 88 SUNNY OAKS DR Installing 30K heat pump with 2 indoor head units. HP will be at the the rear de… heat pump
2022-05-06 HVAC/Mech $7,880 125 MT WHITNEY CT -400A rated surface mount Main Panel -New 30A and 40A circuits run to new Heat p… 400A New installation
2022-05-05 Demolition $48,000 2 FARM RD Demo Poolhouse And Build Gazebo On Same Footprint
2022-05-05 Windows/Doors $3,875 219 ROUNDTREE WAY Install (2) windows in bedrooms to meet egress.
2022-05-05 Solar $33,373 7 UNIONSTONE DR Installation of 4.44kW PV on Rooftop. (12) 370 Watt PV Modules, (12) Microinvert… New installation New roof
2022-05-05 General Construction $400,000 2 FARM RD Enclose Patio; Remodel Kit, Liv Rm, Fam Rm, Bath, Entry, Hall, Master Closet & B…
2022-05-05 General Construction $2,000 75 SIDNEY CT Replace existing service with new service
2022-05-05 Solar $8,000 685 BLACKBERRY LN 4.56kW PV solar system, roof mounted, no batteries 4.56 kW solar Solar PV
2022-05-05 Roofing $27,420 320 QUIETWOOD DR Remove existing roof down to sheathing. Prepare existing sheathing for new roof.… shingle New installation New roof
2022-05-04 General Construction $20,000 2775 HEATHERSTONE DR Remodel: Kitchen - Express
2022-05-04 Solar $52,748 15 SUNNY OAKS DR 10.080kW PV ROOF MOUNT ON RES (27XSPR-X22-360-E-AC), ESS (1XSV-BASE13-12-A) AC
2022-05-04 General Construction $138,600 22 WASHINGTON AVE #A (AKA 22) A D U; Deck
2022-05-04 HVAC/Mech $6,500 1349 IDYLBERRY RD Install Heat Pump W/ 2 Wall Units heat pump New installation HVAC installation
2022-05-04 Structural $18,000 377 QUIETWOOD DR Nonstructural Bath Remodel - Express
2022-05-03 Solar $33,723 8 SILVER PINE TER installation of 16 solar panels and an MPU. solar Solar PV
2022-05-03 Roofing $21,989 130 MERIAM DR Tear off and reroof with Class A composition shingle. shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-05-02 Solar $51,000 118 VENDOLA DR roof solar panels 27 panels 27 panels solar Solar PV
2022-05-02 Battery Storage $20,953 2408 QUEENSTONE DR Residential installation of a new 13kWh energy storage system. residential
2022-04-30 HVAC/Mech $9,750 3 POCO PASO Furnace Replacement80% AFUE 80% AFUE furnace
2022-04-29 Solar $2,286 1001 ADRIAN WAY EV Charger
2022-04-29 Electrical $1,000 786 IDYLBERRY RD Electric upgrade from 100A to 200A 100A
2022-04-28 Plumbing $1,500 141 BIRCH WAY 50 GALLON ELECTRIC WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT. replacement
2022-04-27 Plumbing $3,246 520 QUIETWOOD DR REPLACE 40 GALLON WATER HEATER SAME LOCATION/ GARAGE 40 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2022-04-26 Roofing $23,000 38 MT RAINIER DR Remove and replace existing roof replacement
2022-04-26 Windows/Doors $7,439 16 OAK CREST DR Replacing 2 retrofit Windows
2022-04-26 Roofing $8,000 16 ROOSEVELT AVE ReRoof replacement Re-roof
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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 6327+ San Rafael building permits — newest published record: 2026-09-03 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 6,327 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 2026-09-02. Newest published record: 2026-09-03. 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 6,327 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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