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
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Permit data through 2026-09-02

6,327 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2022-02-25 Solar $31,335 645 CEDARBERRY LN Photovoltaic- Residential flush and tilt roof mount,grid-tied 7.98kw 7.98 kW solar Solar PV
2022-02-24 Plumbing $4,400 48 FAIRWAY DR REPLACE WATER HEATER standard replacement Water heater
2022-02-24 Plumbing $3,896 38 OAK MOUNTAIN CT Install a 50 gallon water heater in existing location 50 gal water heater standard New installation Water heater
2022-02-24 Electrical $8,540 9 LINNET CT Replace and relocate existing sub panel, install EVSE wiring EV charger replacement
2022-02-23 Solar $33,219 19 KNOLL WAY Reroof & Remove and Replace- 45 squares, Comp Shingle GAF Timberline HDZ. Tear o… 45 sq shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-02-23 Windows/Doors $60,634 807 APPLEBERRY DR Remove existing siding and windows, replace like for like with new siding and wi… like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2022-02-23 Electrical $7,100 99 PIKES PEAK DR Remove and replace existing 100a main panel. With new 200a main panel. 55' trenc… 100A replacement
2022-02-23 Solar $29,001 2130 ELDERBERRY LN (N) FLUSH MOUNTED 6.66 kW PV SYSTEM W/ GRID TIED MICROINVERTERS, (N) MAIN SERVIC… 6.66 kW solar Solar PV
2022-02-23 Structural $15,000 2775 HEATHERSTONE DR Non-Structural Master Bath Remodel - Express
2022-02-23 Plumbing $7,736 269 BLACKSTONE DR Whole house water repipe with copper repipe
2022-02-22 Plumbing $3,836 26 MT RAINIER DR Replace 50-gallon water heater. standard replacement Water heater
2022-02-22 Electrical $20,000 550 BLACKBERRY LN Following work was initially completed w/o permit and was removed and needs to b…
2022-02-22 HVAC/Mech $9,000 48 FAIRWAY DR replace furnace,add AC AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-02-22 Solar $37,215 11 CREEKSIDE DR Install a 4.620 kW DC Roofmount Solar system on a composition shingle roof and a… 4.62 kW 20 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage
2022-02-22 Roofing $16,815 8 SILVER PINE TER REMOVE AND REPLACE CLASS A COMP SHINGLE ROOF. shingle replacement
2022-02-21 Electrical $6,500 25 ROOSEVELT AVE Add 125 amp subpanel Add a 50 amp circuit for a hot tub Upgrade pool house subpa… 125A New installation
2022-02-21 Windows/Doors $88,882 15 SILVER PINE TER Install 16 windows and 4 patio doors provided by the customer and install Primed…
2022-02-21 HVAC/Mech $10,000 1268 IDYLBERRY RD BOILER REPLACEMENT ONLY replacement HVAC replacement
2022-02-18 General Construction $50,000 78 MONTECITO RD (AKA 80) Add Attached A D U
2022-02-18 HVAC/Mech $1,660 261 ELVIA CT Installing an electrical sub-panel Install one new 200A rated / 100A supplied su… 200A 120V service panel New installation Panel service
2022-02-18 HVAC/Mech $16,100 41 MEADOW DR Install new heat pump, air handler and ducting - customer currently has wall fur… 16 HSPF furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation
2022-02-18 Solar $32,870 23 WESTGATE DR Install roof mount solar panels at 12.75 kW and batteries. 12.75 kW solar Solar PV
2022-02-17 Solar $10,000 68 WINDSTONE DR Installation of a 4.5kw roof mounted PV system with 10 modules and 4 microinvert… 4.5 kW 10 panels solar Solar PV
2022-02-17 Solar $38,000 690 CEDARBERRY LN PHOTOVOLTAIC- RESIDENTIAL FLUSH ROOF MOUNT GRID TIED. DC COUPLED BATTERY INSTALL… New installation New roof
2022-02-16 Electrical $9,590 600 CEDARBERRY LN Install a new IBC INTERGAS HC SERIES high efficiency 15,000 to 95,000 BTU/HR, bo…
2022-02-16 Plumbing $11,500 598 BLACKBERRY LN Excavation in the concrete slab in the living room and hallway bathroom. Replace… replacement
2022-02-16 General Construction $30,000 375 JOHNSTONE DR Remodel: [2] Baths - Express
2022-02-16 Battery Storage $36,956 6 EDGEHILL WAY Installation of 10.08 kW Battery 10.08 kW battery Battery storage
2022-02-16 Roofing $21,945 55 MERIAM DR Remove old shingles and install new Class A material shingle New installation New roof
2022-02-16 Roofing $16,900 20 MERIAM DR tear off old roofing repair dry rot if needed install a new class A 30yr composi… tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-02-15 Plumbing $3,750 140 WHITTIER AVE C/O 50 GAL GAS WATER HEATER IN GARAGE 50 gal water heater gas Water heater
2022-02-15 HVAC/Mech $7,500 27 MILLSTONE TER C/O 70K BTU 80 % FURNACE IN CLOSET furnace
2022-02-15 General Construction $3,500 718 ESTANCIA WAY Remove old tank, install new American Standard 40 gal WH
2022-02-15 Electrical $3,500 13 ZEPHYR CT Panel upgrade 100A to a 100A 100A service panel Panel service
2022-02-14 General Construction $18,163 5 SUNNY OAKS DR Replace water main from meter to house
2022-02-14 Roofing $12,400 6 EDGEHILL WAY TEAR OFF EXISTING COMPOSITION SHINGLE ROOF INSTALL NEW COMPOSITION SHINGLE ROOF … shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-02-14 Solar $15,000 2120 ELDERBERRY LN New PV installation, roof mounted, 5.0 kW system size, 14 modules, new 200A main… 200A service panel, solar New installation Panel service
2022-02-14 Solar $42,226 30 KNOLL WAY 11.8 kW AC Roof Mounted Photovoltaic System (32 modules w/ microinverters) & 240… 11.8 kW 32 panels solar Solar PV
2022-02-14 Electrical $7,000 2775 HEATHERSTONE DR New 125 amp main, replace/ upgrade sub panel. Upgrade existing receptacles Three… 125A replacement
2022-02-13 General Construction 5 MT SHASTA CT PGE gas meter upgrade
2022-02-11 Pool/Spa $30,000 924 APPLEBERRY DR Pool & Spa With Auto Safety Cover T.D. 2-8-22
2022-02-11 General Construction $37,425 615 PT GALLINAS RD Replace Deck; Replace Privacy Screen (No Permit Needed For Screen)
2022-02-11 General Construction $125,000 333 ELLEN DR Convert Multi-Use Rooms To Rectory Residence residential
2022-02-11 Solar $23,900 2900 LAS GALLINAS AVE 7.39kw(AC),9.24kW(DC) Photovoltaic System 2-Testla Powerwall Batteries 7.39 kW battery solar Battery storage
2022-02-10 Roofing $25,000 641 GALERITA WAY Flat Rood TPO - Remove 1 layer of existing roofing system down to deck, prep roo… tpo New installation New roof
2022-02-10 General Construction $159,249 13 PETER BEHR DR A D A Upgrades To Detox Cell, Holding Cell, Shower,Visiting Room, Release Room
2022-02-10 Solar $6,000 2580 HEATHERSTONE DR 4.44 kW PV Roof Mount. 12 EVPV370 panels, Enphase microinverters, Ironridge rack… solar
2022-02-09 Solar $16,951 41 MEADOW DR Residential roof mount installation of a new 3.8kW solar PV system. 3.8 kW solar Solar PV
2022-02-09 General Construction $115,094 75 SUNNY OAKS DR Layover Existing siding, James Hardie Fiber Cement Siding on the main house
2022-02-09 HVAC/Mech $8,766 1585 VENDOLA DR Replace furnace furnace replacement HVAC replacement
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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.

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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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