San Rafael Building Permits & Contractor Leads

499 indexed permits · 197 active contractors · San Rafael, California.

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Updated recently · 2026-06-26
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San Rafael had 96 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 82 general construction, 7 interior renovation and 3 hvac. The average project value is $46,506.

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SIMPSON SHEET METAL INC
2026-06-25
📍 2130 ELDERBERRY LN, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
General Construction
DIVINE ELECTRIC INC
2026-06-25
📍 30 CHALDA CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
General Construction
MOORE HOME SERVICES
2026-06-24
📍 22 MT TALLAC CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
General Construction

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2026-06-26 General Construction 151 HOLMES AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 MAAP CORP
2026-06-25 General Construction $11,400 2130 ELDERBERRY LN, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SIMPSON SHEET METAL INC
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2026-06-25 General Construction $20,000 71 SAN PABLO AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Facade Repair; Siding - Santa Venetia Market
2026-06-25 General Construction $20,000 651 KERNBERRY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ABRIL ROOFING INC
2026-06-25 General Construction $6,000 558 MILLER CREEK RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Voluntary Seismic Strengthening (No Grant).
2026-06-25 General Construction $3,500 30 CHALDA CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 DIVINE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-25 General Construction $5,000 1200 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Master bathroom remodel and kids bathroom remodel. DTM CONSTRUCTION
2026-06-25 General Construction $10,500 34 MT WITTENBURG CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 KELLY PLUMBING & HEATING INC
2026-06-25 General Construction $3,500 78 CHALDA CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 DIVINE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-25 General Construction $12,725 30 FAIRWAY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 SOLAR STABLE LLC
2026-06-24 General Construction 53 PT SAN PEDRO RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 MOCTEZUMA ROOFING INC
2026-06-24 General Construction 53 OAK CREST DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SPARKPRO ELECTRIC
2026-06-24 General Construction 22 MT TALLAC CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 MOORE HOME SERVICES
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2026-06-24 General Construction 103 LABREA WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-06-24 General Construction 2749 HEATHERSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SEMPER SOLARIS CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG B (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 32 Unit Affordable Housing; Storage/Mech
2026-06-23 General Construction 68 ROUNDTREE BLVD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 VITAL ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
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2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG C (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 36 Unit Affordable Housing Multi-Family; Storage/Mech
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG B (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 32 Unit Affordable Housing; Storage/Mech
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG A (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 24 Unit Affordable Housing Multi-Family; Storage/Mech
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG D (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 33 Unit Affordable Housing Multi-Family; Storage/Mech; Retail Round Floor
2026-06-23 General Construction 2502 LAS GALLINAS AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ALEX RODRIGUEZ
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG D (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 33 Unit Affordable Housing Multi-Family; Storage/Mech; Retail Round Floor
2026-06-23 General Construction 143 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG A (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 24 Unit Affordable Housing Multi-Family; Storage/Mech
2026-06-23 General Construction 155 MARINWOOD AVE BLDG C (121, 175, 197), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 New 36 Unit Affordable Housing Multi-Family; Storage/Mech
2026-06-22 General Construction $20,000 2 GRANDE PASEO, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 AWT ROOFING INC
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2026-06-22 General Construction $3,500 58 CHALDA CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 DIVINE ELECTRIC INC
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2026-06-22 General Construction $30,400 743 ESTANCIA WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-06-22 General Construction $20,000 8 GRANDE PASEO, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 AWT ROOFING INC
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2026-06-22 General Construction $20,000 8 SEVILLE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 AWT ROOFING INC
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2026-06-22 General Construction $20,000 7 SEVILLE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 AWT ROOFING INC
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2026-06-20 General Construction $8,500 77 PIKES PEAK DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-19 General Construction $17,361 1305 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ERNEST ONGARO & SONS INC
2026-06-19 General Construction $35,541 1349 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SAMEDAY PLUMBING HEATING & COOLING LLC
2026-06-18 General Construction $19,000 3 UNIONSTONE LN, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ELEVATED COMFORT INC
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2026-06-18 General Construction $21,630 61 EDWARD AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 JEMICO LLC
2026-06-17 General Construction $18,000 404 VENDOLA DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 WINDOW AND DOOR FACTORY OF CALIFORNIA INC
2026-06-17 General Construction $15,000 4 SILVER LACE CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 RICHARD HEATH & ASSOCIATES INC
2026-06-17 General Construction $17,000 9 VALLEYSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 PETER LEVI PLUMBING LLC
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2026-06-17 General Construction $10,500 414 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 KELLY PLUMBING & HEATING INC
2026-06-17 General Construction $22,920 204 SEA VIEW AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 SAMEDAY PLUMBING HEATING & COOLING LLC
2026-06-17 General Construction $10,351 811 RINCON WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 VASQUEZ ROOFING
2026-06-16 General Construction $11,951 16 OAK RIDGE RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ROCKY HILL ELECTRIC INC
2026-06-16 Roofing $35,000 98 GRANDE PASEO, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Roof Deck And Parapet Repairs; Remove And Re-Set H V A C AWT ROOFING INC
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2026-06-16 General Construction $65,461 132 LOWELL AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SEMPER SOLARIS CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-06-16 Windows/Doors $10,000 2235 JUNIPERBERRY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Replace Kitchen And Living Room Windows & Door Along Column Grid Line 4. ROBERT SIMKINS GENERAL CONTRACTOR
2026-06-16 General Construction $27,265 2112 DANBERRY LN, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 NORTH HVAC SERVICES
2026-06-16 General Construction $12,548 76 PIKES PEAK DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ERNEST ONGARO & SONS INC
2026-06-15 General Construction $16,000 171 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 PETER LEVI PLUMBING LLC
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2026-06-15 General Construction $4,302 430 PEACHSTONE TER, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 BELLOWS PLUMBING HEATING & AIR INC
2026-06-15 General Construction $5,344 881 ESTANCIA WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ERNEST ONGARO & SONS INC
2026-06-12 General Construction $4,073 38 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-12 Pool/Spa $107,986 296 MARGARITA DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 Residential Pool Resurface - No Excavation Or Structural Changes
2026-06-12 General Construction $39,000 2500 OPALSTONE TER, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-12 General Construction $5,300 606 VENDOLA DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-12 General Construction $40,000 26 CHALDA CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-11 General Construction $20,598 168 ROUNDTREE BLVD (168A - 174A CARPORTS), SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Replace Rafters & 3 Posts @ Carport In Common Area
2026-06-10 General Construction $20,610 355 IRONSTONE CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 MOORE HOME SERVICES
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2026-06-10 General Construction $58,800 1320 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 FIDELITY ROOF COMPANY
2026-06-10 General Construction $60,000 2826 LAS GALLINAS AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-10 General Construction $5,000 15 ROOSEVELT AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-09 General Construction $2,647 50 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 FAST WATER HEATER COMPANY
2026-06-09 General Construction $175,000 430 PEACHSTONE TER, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Remodel Kitchen & Bath; Convert Part Of Garage To Mudroom/Laundry, Powder Room, …
2026-06-09 General Construction $11,500 1130 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 BELLOWS PLUMBING HEATING & AIR INC
2026-06-09 General Construction $5,000 22 PORTOLA AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 KELLY PLUMBING & HEATING INC
2026-06-09 General Construction $175,000 430 PEACHSTONE TER, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Remodel Kitchen & Bath; Convert Part Of Garage To Mudroom/Laundry, Powder Room, …
2026-06-09 General Construction $15,000 795 ADRIAN WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 BELLOWS PLUMBING HEATING & AIR INC
2026-06-08 General Construction $15,000 149 EDWARD AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 PEAK CONTRACTORS LLC
2026-06-08 General Construction $25,190 160 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC
2026-06-08 General Construction $14,000 118 LOWELL AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 MARTINEZ ROOFING
2026-06-08 General Construction $13,500 101 LOWELL AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 MARTINEZ ROOFING
2026-06-08 General Construction $15,000 144 GARDEN AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 PEAK CONTRACTORS LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction $31,000 18 JEANNETTE PRANDI WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-05 General Construction $85,000 460 MILLER CREEK RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Convert Garage To 2 Bedrms, Bath, Laundry; New Bicycle Garage; Enclose (E) Porch…
2026-06-05 General Construction $85,000 460 MILLER CREEK RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Convert Garage To 2 Bedrms, Bath, Laundry; New Bicycle Garage; Enclose (E) Porch…
2026-06-05 General Construction $16,888 255 ROUNDTREE WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 CAL COAST WINDOW & DOOR
2026-06-05 General Construction $8,000 50 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ABRIL ROOFING INC
2026-06-04 General Construction $39,000 384 MILLER CREEK RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 SAMEDAY PLUMBING HEATING & COOLING LLC
2026-06-04 General Construction $100,000 626 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Replace Framing, Concrete In Part Of Garage And On Raised Portion Of Driveway
2026-06-04 General Construction $24,000 19 JEFFERSON AVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 LARKE CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-06-04 General Construction $7,547 785 APPLEBERRY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 KC HOME SERVICES
2026-06-04 General Construction $38,883 1331 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 RAPIDFLO INC
2026-06-04 General Construction $4,000 31 MT FORAKER DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 ACE WIRING ELECTRIC INC
2026-06-04 General Construction $100,000 626 BLACKSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Replace Framing, Concrete In Part Of Garage And On Raised Portion Of Driveway MILLSAP DEGNAN & ASSOCIATES INC.
2026-06-03 General Construction 54 LABREA WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-03 General Construction 241 EMERYSTONE TER, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-03 General Construction 184 COBBLESTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-03 General Construction 184 COBBLESTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-02 General Construction 1200 IDYLBERRY RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-02 General Construction 5 ADRIAN TER, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-06-01 General Construction $12,462 86 MT MUIR CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 AMERICAN VISION WINDOWS INC
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2026-06-01 General Construction $19,808 546 PINEWOOD DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 JC ROOFING RESIDENTIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
2026-06-01 Pool/Spa $700,000 142 MARGARITA DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 Major Remodel - Add 2 Baths Within Footprint; Conv Gym To Bedroom/Ba; Conv Gar T…
2026-06-01 Pool/Spa $700,000 142 MARGARITA DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 Major Remodel - Add 2 Baths Within Footprint; Conv Gym To Bedroom/Ba; Conv Gar T…
2026-06-01 General Construction $5,000 163 DEEPSTONE DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-05-29 General Construction $4,800 345 IRONSTONE CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 COASTLINE CURRENT LLC
2026-05-28 Windows/Doors $3,000 546 PINEWOOD DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 Minor Non-Structural Remodel Of Two Bathrooms, New Fixtures, Replace Windows In …
2026-05-28 General Construction $4,500 104 LABREA WAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
2026-05-28 General Construction $1,800 14 MT WITTENBURG CT, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 10 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. WEDGE ROOFING INC 7 (5) $19,403 🔒 Reveal
2. DIVINE ELECTRIC INC 📞 3 permits/30d 6 (6) $3,500 🔒 Reveal
3. JOHN OWENS SERVICES INC 2 permits/30d 6 (3) $12,417 Verifying…
4. AWT ROOFING INC 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Roofing $23,000 🔒 Reveal
5. INTEGRITY ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 5 (3) Electrical $6,640 🔒 Reveal
6. OWNER/BUILDER 📞 NEW 4 (4) - 🔒 Reveal
7. KELLY PLUMBING & HEATING INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) $7,125 🔒 Reveal
8. BELLOWS PLUMBING HEATING & AIR INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) $8,326 Verifying…
9. ERNEST ONGARO & SONS INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) $9,178 Verifying…
10. SOLARSESAME INC 1 permits/30d 3 (3) $27,948 🔒 Reveal
11. SEMPER SOLARIS CONSTRUCTION INC 2 permits/30d 3 (3) $41,998 Verifying…
12. SAMEDAY PLUMBING HEATING & COOLING LLC 3 permits/30d 3 (3) $32,487 Verifying…
13. PETER LEVI PLUMBING LLC 📞 2 permits/30d 3 (3) $18,000 🔒 Reveal
14. BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR INC 📞 3 (2) $23,980 🔒 Reveal
15. SIMPLY SOLAR 📞 3 (1) $20,003 🔒 Reveal
16. RICHARD HEATH & ASSOCIATES INC 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $15,000 Verifying…
17. MOORE HOME SERVICES 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) $20,610 🔒 Reveal
18. V3 ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $10,556 Verifying…
19. FAST WATER HEATER COMPANY 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $4,830 Verifying…
20. NORTHERN PACIFIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $48,469 🔒 Reveal
21. JAJ ROOFING 📞 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $34,511 🔒 Reveal
22. AMERICAN VISION WINDOWS INC 📞 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $12,462 🔒 Reveal
23. PEAK CONTRACTORS LLC 2 permits/30d 2 (2) $15,000 Verifying…
24. ABRIL ROOFING INC 2 permits/30d 2 (2) $14,000 🔒 Reveal
25. RAPIDFLO INC 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $25,442 Verifying…

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Construction Activity in San Rafael

New building permits in San Rafael, California indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About San Rafael Building Permits

San Rafael, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 499+ San Rafael building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in San Rafael requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in San Rafael.

How Contractors Use San Rafael Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in San Rafael use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor San Rafael building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so San Rafael electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

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Who pulled permits in San Rafael this week?

The most active contractors filing in San Rafael right now include WEDGE ROOFING INC, DIVINE ELECTRIC INC, JOHN OWENS SERVICES INC, AWT ROOFING INC and INTEGRITY ELECTRIC INC. PermitGrab tracks 197 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is San Rafael permit data?

Updated daily. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in San Rafael right now?

In the last 30 days, San Rafael permitting activity covers 96 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Rafael?

PermitGrab currently tracks 499 building permits in San Rafael, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

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PermitGrab collects San Rafael on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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Real estate investors
Code violations in San Rafael = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every San Rafael GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A San Rafael addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in San Rafael are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
San Rafael renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every San Rafael permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
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