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
2022-01-20 Plumbing $1,500 1 SHELDRAKE CT Replace failed 40 gal water heater with new 40 gal water heater Tanked, NaturalG… 40 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2022-01-20 Solar $23,000 112 OAK DR 5.10kw Rooftop Photovoltaic - Express 5.1 kW solar Solar PV
2022-01-19 Plumbing $3,300 5 JASMINE LN INSTALLING GAS LINE FROM METER TO FIREPIT (150,000 BTU) AND BBQ (80,000 BTU) WIT… line work
2022-01-19 Electrical $9,800 5 MT MCKINLEY RD 1.On the side of the garage remove existing meter main 100amp upgrade to new 125… 125A New installation
2022-01-19 Solar $16,644 375 HIGHLAND AVE 4.56kw Rooftop Photovoltaic - Express 4.56 kW solar Solar PV
2022-01-18 Roofing $19,000 2 NORTHVIEW LN remove and replace existing roofing with comp shingle roofing 23sqrs shingle replacement
2022-01-18 HVAC/Mech $6,500 18 MT RAINIER CT Install Heat Pump heat pump New installation HVAC installation
2022-01-18 HVAC/Mech $6,500 201 VENDOLA DR Add new 3 ton 14 SEER AC on west side of yard behind the shed. 3 tons 14 SEER AC New installation HVAC installation
2022-01-17 HVAC/Mech $2,575 151 DEEPSTONE DR Replace 80% furnace in interior closet with new, like for like. Customer has no … furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2022-01-17 Electrical $3,500 1 SCHIRADO PL Upgrade 100 amp panel to 200 amps. Same location 100A
2022-01-17 Solar $50,495 161 GRANLEE RD INSTALLING A (N) 6.51 kW (AC)7.20 kW (DC) PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM, ROOF MOUNTED 20(N… 6.51 kW battery solar Battery storage
2022-01-14 Solar $14,000 107 GRANDE PASEO Installing roof mount solar PV 5.6 kW 14 mods 5.6 kW solar Solar PV
2022-01-14 Roofing $16,790 261 ELVIA CT Tear off 25sq ft of shingles, install 25sq ft of GAF CHARCOAL SHINGLES shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-01-14 Electrical $9,500 2 MT HOOD CT Electrical panel ungraded from 125AMP to 200AMP 125A
2022-01-13 Electrical $18,000 157 BAYVIEW DR Provide and install 24kW generator and ATS
2022-01-13 Solar $26,750 1000 BAYHILLS DR 2 Tesla Powerwalls Storage Batteries
2022-01-13 Solar $34,705 250 SEA VIEW AVE 9.6kw Groundmount Photovoltaic 9.6 kW solar Solar PV
2022-01-12 Solar $12,300 32 BRIDGEGATE DR Install 12.00kW of roof mount solar, Install 13kwh sunvault energy storage syste… 200A service panel, solar replacement Panel service
2022-01-12 Solar $26,300 70 MT TENAYA DR Install 17.22kW roof mount solar, main panel upgrade 125a to 125a like for like. 125A service panel, solar replacement Panel service
2022-01-12 Roofing $14,000 81 BLACKSTONE DR Remove _1_ layers of roofing and dispose at the approved landfill Inspect deck f… New installation New roof
2022-01-12 HVAC/Mech $9,000 10 PUEBLO DR Replace existing 3 ton furnace in interior closet and replace existing 3 ton AC … 3 tons AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-01-11 HVAC/Mech $10,500 2107 LAS GALLINAS AVE REPLACE FURNACE W/ AIR HANDLER & INSTALL HEAT PUMP furnace, heat pump replacement HVAC replacement
2022-01-11 Pool/Spa $99,190 117 N SAN PEDRO RD New Inground Pool W/ Auto Safety Cover T.D. 12/28/21
2022-01-11 Windows/Doors $51,149 24 ROOSEVELT AVE 5 Retrofit Windows and 3 Retrofit Doors
2022-01-11 Pool/Spa $100,000 7 PIGEON HOLLOW RD Remodel Kitchen & Living Space; Vault Ceiling M C F D
2022-01-10 Windows/Doors $1,725 307 VENDOLA DR Replace 1 window with retrofit vinyl window
2022-01-10 Plumbing $5,922 17 MT LASSEN DR Replace existing tankless water heater with a tankless water heater in existing … tankless replacement Water heater
2022-01-07 Solar $79,747 81 BLACKSTONE DR 20 (365w) roof mount solar modules with PV rating at 7.3kw + two 5k Tesla Powerw… 7.3 kW solar Solar PV
2022-01-07 Demolition $6,500 160 SEA VIEW AVE Replace 14X supply ducts in attic that serves master bedroom and kitchen. Asbest…
2022-01-07 Plumbing $1,500 2613 LAS GALLINAS AVE replace existing like for like 40 gal natural gs water heater in garage 40 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater
2022-01-07 Electrical $4,190 22 MT MUIR CT 125A Panel Upgrade 125A service panel Panel service
2022-01-07 General Construction $103,000 139 GARDEN AVE Installation of new ESS and removal of old ESS. battery Battery storage
2022-01-06 HVAC/Mech $15,000 120 N REDWOOD DR Replace Heat Pump heat pump replacement HVAC replacement
2022-01-05 Roofing $17,875 16 GOLF AVE Tear off and reroof 2500 sq ft house with new Class A composition shingles. 2,500 roof sf shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2022-01-05 HVAC/Mech $7,970 212 BLACKSTONE DR REPLACE FURNACE AND DUCTING IN SAME LOCATION. AFUE 96 furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-01-05 Windows/Doors $12,665 300 N SAN PEDRO CT Replace 3 windows & 2 patio doors in-kind, retrofit with white vinyl & WUI glass…
2022-01-05 HVAC/Mech $7,240 15 PUEBLO DR Replace existing with Bryant Legacy series 80% gas furnace. Install Honeywell pr… furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2022-01-04 General Construction $140,000 405 VENDOLA DR Substantial Interior Remodel
2022-01-04 Electrical $6,891 375 HIGHLAND AVE 60A Tesla EV Charger Sub Panel Replacement 60A EV charger replacement
2022-01-04 Solar $43,500 55 MONTECITO RD Install (25) roof mount solar panels at 8.125kw. Install energy storage system t… solar New installation
2022-01-04 Electrical $2,500 626 CEDARBERRY LN PANEL CHANGE FROM 100 AMP ZINSCO TO 200 AMP METER MAIN PANEL 100A service panel Panel service
2022-01-04 Plumbing $4,185 37 CREEKSIDE DR Replace existing water heater with new 50-Gallon Bradford White URG250T6N heater… standard replacement Water heater
2022-01-04 HVAC/Mech $6,000 23 MT TALLAC CT Install (N) Ac Unit AC New installation HVAC installation
2022-01-04 Windows/Doors $5,500 5 JASMINE LN Remove Sliding Window & Install Outswing French Doors
2022-01-04 General Construction $2,000 48 N SAN PEDRO RD Replace existing wall air circulating fan by a swamp cooler.
2022-01-03 General Construction $82,000 91 MT TALLAC CT Interior Remodel - Baths & Bedroom; Mpu M C F D
2021-12-30 HVAC/Mech $5,000 2775 HEATHERSTONE DR Furnace; Water Heater, Toilets, Sinks, & Associated Plumbing standard Water heater
2021-12-30 HVAC/Mech $14,500 829 PT SAN PEDRO RD replace furnace furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2021-12-30 Windows/Doors $45,000 2107 LAS GALLINAS AVE Structural Interior Remodel; New Window Marinwood Fire
2021-12-30 General Construction $4,600 57 CUSHING AVE DUCT REPLACEMENT ONLY
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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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Who appears in San Rafael permit records?

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
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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