San Rafael New Construction Permits & Contractor Leads

457 indexed permits · 180 active contractors · San Rafael, California.

PermitGrab tracks 180 active contractors who pulled 457 building permits in San Rafael, CA. Updated daily.

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180
Active Contractors
Updated recently · 2026-06-08
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San Rafael had 95 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 91 general construction, 3 interior renovation and 1 landscaping & exterior. The average project value is $160,709.

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Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 1 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC 8 (4) $22,975 Verifying…
2. WEDGE ROOFING INC 7 (5) $19,403 🔒 Reveal
3. TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC 7 (3) Solar $17,124 Verifying…
4. JOHN OWENS SERVICES INC 2 permits/30d 6 (3) $12,417 Verifying…
5. OWNER/BUILDER 3 permits/30d 5 (5) Interior Renovation $199,600 Verifying…
6. ROCKY HILL ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 5 (3) Electrical $5,671 Verifying…
7. INTEGRITY ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 5 (3) Electrical $6,640 🔒 Reveal
8. REYES HEATING AND AIR 4 (2) $13,375 Verifying…
9. ELEVATED COMFORT INC 2 permits/30d 4 (2) $12,400 Verifying…
10. MOORE HOME SERVICES 4 (1) HVAC $12,374 Verifying…
11. DIVINE ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 3 (3) $3,500 🔒 Reveal
12. SOLARSESAME INC 1 permits/30d 3 (3) $27,948 🔒 Reveal
13. BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR INC 3 (2) $23,980 Verifying…
14. SIMPLY SOLAR 3 (1) $20,003 Verifying…
15. JAJ ROOFING 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $34,511 Verifying…
16. RAPIDFLO INC 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $25,442 Verifying…
17. WATER HEATERS ONLY INC 2 (2) $3,182 Verifying…
18. NORTHERN PACIFIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $48,469 Verifying…
19. V3 ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 2 (2) $10,556 Verifying…
20. AMERICAN VISION WINDOWS INC 2 permits/30d 2 (2) $12,462 Verifying…
21. THE R&D LAB CO 2 (1) $49,850 Verifying…
22. NORTH BAY HEATING AIR CONDITIONING AND SHEET METAL 2 (1) $24,782 Verifying…
23. SHAPE CONSTRUCTION 2 (1) $24,000 Verifying…
24. GENERAL DRAINWORKS INC 2 (1) $13,000 Verifying…
25. EARTHWISE ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC 📞 2 (1) $51,980 🔒 Reveal

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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 457+ 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.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official San Rafael open data portal.

Who pulled permits in San Rafael this week?

The most active contractors filing in San Rafael right now include SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC, WEDGE ROOFING INC, TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC, JOHN OWENS SERVICES INC and OWNER/BUILDER. PermitGrab tracks 180 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 95 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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Frequently Asked Questions about San Rafael Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Rafael?

PermitGrab currently tracks 457 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.

How fresh is the San Rafael permit data?

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.

How can contractors find construction leads in San Rafael?

Contractors find leads in San Rafael by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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San Rafael permit & owner data, by use case

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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.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in San Rafael mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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