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Contractor, San Francisco License 1011738

Cahill Contractors Llc.

The city has issued 212 of the 229 San Francisco building permits that name Cahill Contractors Llc. since 2018. The work is mostly residential, led by apartments and multifamily. Their median plan-review permit for apartments and multifamily took 4.1 months from filing to issue, 34% faster than the citywide median. Their busiest neighborhoods are Chinatown, Tenderloin and Lone Mountain/USF.

Also filed as
permit expediter
Median plan-review time, apartments and multifamily
4.1 mo city median 6.2 mo
Rank for apartments and multifamily
No. 10 of 221 by apartments and multifamily issued

What they work on

Every San Francisco building permit with Cahill Contractors Llc. on the record since 2018, by project type. Most filed: 167 apartments and multifamily, 41 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, 15 offices.

Residential and commercial, by permits filed

73% residential
27% commercial
Permits by project type, filed and issued
  1. Apartments and multifamily Residential 156 of 167 issued 73% of filings.
  2. Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial Commercial 40 of 41 issued 18% of filings.
  3. Offices Commercial 12 of 15 issued 7% of filings.
  4. Retail and shops Commercial 4 of 4 issued 2% of filings.
  5. Home remodels Residential 0 of 1 issued <1% of filings.
  6. Restaurants and bars Commercial 0 of 1 issued <1% of filings.

Permits over time

Permits filed each year, drawn as a street with one building per year, and how many of all their permits the city has issued.

Busiest year
2019
43 permits filed
Latest filing
Jul 2026
93% of 229 issued
Permits filed per year: 2018: 41, 2019: 43, 2020: 15, 2021: 22, 2022: 33, 2023: 20, 2024: 27, 2025: 20, 2026: 8. The 2026 figure runs through October 20, 2026.

One building per year, its height the permits filed. Each floor line marks 10 permits; the 2026 building is dashed because it counts permits filed through October 20, 2026.

Issued by the city: 212 of 229 permits filed

93%

All San Francisco project permits since 2018 in this data

93% issued

17 not issued as of October 20, 2026. Source: SF Department of Building Inspection permits via DataSF.

How fast their permits come through

Filing to issue for permits that went through plan review. Cahill Contractors Llc. has 90 of those across all project types; the citywide comparison is for apartments and multifamily, their most filed type, where 3,633 of 59,927 permits went through plan review and the rest were approved over the counter.

Cahill Contractors Llc., apartments and multifamily

4.1months

That is 34% faster than the citywide median for apartments and multifamily.

Median months from filing to issue for plan-review permits. Cahill Contractors Llc., apartments and multifamily: 4.1 months. San Francisco, apartments and multifamily: 6.2 months. Middle half of city permits: 2.7 to 12.3 months.
4.1 months for apartments and multifamily, faster than 55 of 71 other contractors ranked for apartments and multifamily that have a median for it Each circle is a firm's median for its plan-review permits for apartments and multifamily. Dashed line: the median of all San Francisco plan-review permits for apartments and multifamily, 6.2 months. Shaded: the middle half of those permits, 2.7 to 12.3 months.
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21+ months Axel8 Construction: 13.6 months Sure, Inc.: 9.0 months Ps2 Inc: 5.4 months Halyard Inc: 5.7 months Sft Construction Corp: 5.4 months U S Prime Contractor Inc: 2.8 months S F Garage Company Inc.: 4.0 months Saarman Construction,Ltd.: 7.8 months Magnum Construction Group Inc: 3.8 months De Brus Construction Inc: 16.3 months Nibbi Bros Assoc Inc.: 5.2 months Level 10 Construction Lp: 3.0 months Aguilera Construction Company: 18.5 months Amone Corp: 7.0 months Sabah International Incorporated: 1.8 months Block 12 Construction: 13.4 months Swinerton Builders: 3.2 months A J O Group Build Inc: 33.6 months Convergint Technologies Llc: 5.8 months Doherty Restoration, Inc.: 29.3 months Nabi Construction & Engineering Inc: 11.2 months Centric Construction Inc: 7.8 months Reliable Construction Inc: 10.0 months Pineda Construction Inc: 10.2 months Landmark Construction Inc.: 2.8 months Build Group Inc.: 3.4 months D.F.P.F Corp Dba Fine Line Construction: 5.1 months Velox Construction Inc/Velox Des & Const: 7.0 months John O'donovan: 17.9 months Mulhall Construction Inc.: 14.0 months Achill Beg Construction Inc: 5.6 months Plant Construction Co, Lp: 8.1 months Pacific Engineering & Construction Inc.: 43.4 months Hathaway Dinwiddie Co.: 7.1 months Rei Build Up Construction Corp: 15.2 months Webcor Construction Lp: 3.6 months Recon 360 Llc: 3.6 months Guzman Construction Group Inc.: 6.7 months L H Construction: 14.0 months Mastec Network Solutions Inc: 6.7 months Ward-Tek Inc.: 13.1 months Cookline Construction Inc: 5.5 months Trim Fit Constr. - O'reilly Engineering: 6.8 months Bobcomm Llc Dba Pacific Das Llc.: 3.0 months Bryan J. Valverde Co: 8.0 months Granite Excavation & Demolition Inc: 4.8 months Cbs Construction Inc.: 5.0 months Sandbank Construction, Inc: 5.5 months Wickman Development And Construction: 13.4 months Pribuss Engineering Inc: 3.7 months Area Development Inc.: 24.8 months Qse Construction: 7.7 months Thorpe Design Inc: 3.6 months Dajani Construction: 31.7 months K 2 Builders Inc: 21.8 months Terra Nova Industries: 6.3 months Turner Construction Co: 6.5 months G B U Construction Development: 14.4 months Citidev Inc.: 15.2 months The Toboni Group: 5.0 months Bevilacqua & Sons: 13.9 months C B 2 Builders Incorporated: 14.7 months Flmc Development Corp Dba Adamo Campagna: 11.4 months Winder Construction Inc.: 10.6 months Clear Channel Outdoor Llc: 2.2 months Charles Pankow Builders Ltd: 2.0 months Eastwood Development Incorporated: 13.3 months Thompson Suskind L P: 7.6 months Narrowback Construction Co.: 24.1 months Singular Builders: 2.5 months Truebeck Construction: 6.3 months Cahill Contractors Llc. 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21+ months Axel8 Construction: 13.6 months Sure, Inc.: 9.0 months Ps2 Inc: 5.4 months Halyard Inc: 5.7 months Sft Construction Corp: 5.4 months U S Prime Contractor Inc: 2.8 months S F Garage Company Inc.: 4.0 months Saarman Construction,Ltd.: 7.8 months Magnum Construction Group Inc: 3.8 months De Brus Construction Inc: 16.3 months Nibbi Bros Assoc Inc.: 5.2 months Level 10 Construction Lp: 3.0 months Aguilera Construction Company: 18.5 months Amone Corp: 7.0 months Sabah International Incorporated: 1.8 months Block 12 Construction: 13.4 months Swinerton Builders: 3.2 months A J O Group Build Inc: 33.6 months Convergint Technologies Llc: 5.8 months Doherty Restoration, Inc.: 29.3 months Nabi Construction & Engineering Inc: 11.2 months Centric Construction Inc: 7.8 months Reliable Construction Inc: 10.0 months Pineda Construction Inc: 10.2 months Landmark Construction Inc.: 2.8 months Build Group Inc.: 3.4 months D.F.P.F Corp Dba Fine Line Construction: 5.1 months Velox Construction Inc/Velox Des & Const: 7.0 months John O'donovan: 17.9 months Mulhall Construction Inc.: 14.0 months Achill Beg Construction Inc: 5.6 months Plant Construction Co, Lp: 8.1 months Pacific Engineering & Construction Inc.: 43.4 months Hathaway Dinwiddie Co.: 7.1 months Rei Build Up Construction Corp: 15.2 months Webcor Construction Lp: 3.6 months Recon 360 Llc: 3.6 months Guzman Construction Group Inc.: 6.7 months L H Construction: 14.0 months Mastec Network Solutions Inc: 6.7 months Ward-Tek Inc.: 13.1 months Cookline Construction Inc: 5.5 months Trim Fit Constr. - O'reilly Engineering: 6.8 months Bobcomm Llc Dba Pacific Das Llc.: 3.0 months Bryan J. Valverde Co: 8.0 months Granite Excavation & Demolition Inc: 4.8 months Cbs Construction Inc.: 5.0 months Sandbank Construction, Inc: 5.5 months Wickman Development And Construction: 13.4 months Pribuss Engineering Inc: 3.7 months Area Development Inc.: 24.8 months Qse Construction: 7.7 months Thorpe Design Inc: 3.6 months Dajani Construction: 31.7 months K 2 Builders Inc: 21.8 months Terra Nova Industries: 6.3 months Turner Construction Co: 6.5 months G B U Construction Development: 14.4 months Citidev Inc.: 15.2 months The Toboni Group: 5.0 months Bevilacqua & Sons: 13.9 months C B 2 Builders Incorporated: 14.7 months Flmc Development Corp Dba Adamo Campagna: 11.4 months Winder Construction Inc.: 10.6 months Clear Channel Outdoor Llc: 2.2 months Charles Pankow Builders Ltd: 2.0 months Eastwood Development Incorporated: 13.3 months Thompson Suskind L P: 7.6 months Narrowback Construction Co.: 24.1 months Singular Builders: 2.5 months Truebeck Construction: 6.3 months Cahill Contractors Llc.

7 firms with medians over 21 months are drawn at the right edge.

Where they rank

Ranked by permits the city has issued since 2018, first across every project type, then for apartments and multifamily alone.

  1. 35 Dpr Construction 219
  2. 36 Truebeck Construction 218
  3. 37 Cahill Contractors Llc. 212
  4. 38 U S Prime Contractor Inc 212
  5. 39 Mission Home Remodeling Inc 208

All permits issued, 226 contractors Full ranking

  1. 8 U S Prime Contractor Inc 191
  2. 9 S F Garage Company Inc. 163
  3. 10 Cahill Contractors Llc. 156
  4. 11 Andrew Chekene Enterprises/ Dba Ac Enter 156
  5. 12 Saarman Construction,Ltd. 145

Apartments and multifamily issued, 221 contractors

Where they work

The neighborhoods where Cahill Contractors Llc. files the most permits, and how many contractors count each one among their top 4 neighborhoods.

  1. 01 Chinatown 27 contractors count Chinatown among their busiest neighborhoods
  2. 02 Tenderloin 20 contractors count Tenderloin among their busiest neighborhoods
  3. 03 Lone Mountain/USF 8 contractors count Lone Mountain/USF among their busiest neighborhoods
  4. 04 Mission 86 contractors count Mission among their busiest neighborhoods

Questions for the first call

  1. Which of your recent San Francisco permits are closest to my project in type, size and neighborhood, and can I see the permit numbers?
  2. How long did those permits take from filing to issue, and what did plan check send back?
  3. Who on your team draws the set, who stamps it, and who answers the city's comments?
Sheet
C-037 No. 37 of 226
Drawing
Permit record, Cahill Contractors Llc.
Contractor, San Francisco
License
1011738 check with CSLB
Data as of
Oct 2026
Scale
Not to scale

Built only from public San Francisco Department of Building Inspection records (permits, permit contacts), updated 2026-10-20. It is not a review or an endorsement, and Cahill Contractors Llc. has not paid to be listed. Project addresses are never shown.

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