Contractor, San Francisco License 824018
Design Line Construction
The city has issued 73 of the 74 San Francisco building permits that name Design Line Construction since 2018. The work is mostly residential, led by home remodels. Their median plan-review permit for home remodels took 6.1 months from filing to issue, 31% faster than the citywide median. Their busiest neighborhoods are Inner Sunset, Marina and Glen Park.
- Also filed as
- permit expediter
- Issued by the city
- 73 of 74 filed since 2018
- Median plan-review time, home remodels
- 6.1 mo city median 8.9 mo
- Rank for home remodels
- No. 74 of 184 by home remodels issued
- Overall rank
- No. 151 of 226 contractors
What they work on
Every San Francisco building permit with Design Line Construction on the record since 2018, by project type. Most filed: 56 home remodels, 10 apartments and multifamily, 4 home additions.
Residential and commercial, by permits filed
- Home remodels Residential 55 of 56 issued 76% of filings.
- Apartments and multifamily Residential 10 of 10 issued 14% of filings.
- Home additions Residential 4 of 4 issued 5% of filings.
- New homes Residential 3 of 3 issued 4% of filings.
- ADUs Residential 1 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
- 2018
- 13 permits filed
- Latest filing
- Sep 2026
- 99% of 74 issued
One building per year, its height the permits filed. Each floor line marks 2 permits; the 2026 building is dashed because it counts permits filed through October 20, 2026.
Issued by the city: 73 of 74 permits filed
All San Francisco project permits since 2018 in this data
1 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. Design Line Construction has 15 of those across all project types; the citywide comparison is for home remodels, their most filed type, where 3,361 of 93,498 permits went through plan review and the rest were approved over the counter.
Design Line Construction, home remodels
6.1months
That is 31% faster than the citywide median for home remodels.
6 firms with medians over 18 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 home remodels alone.
- 149 D.F.P.F Corp Dba Fine Line Construction 74
- 150 J P F Construction 74
- 151 Design Line Construction 73
- 152 K 2 Builders Inc 73
- 153 Urban Builder General Contracting Inc 73
All permits issued, 226 contractors Full ranking
- 72 Associated Builders 55
- 73 Ren Lei Construction Co 55
- 74 Design Line Construction 55
- 75 Citidev Inc. 54
- 76 Custom Construction Enterprises 54
Home remodels issued, 184 contractors
Where they work
The neighborhoods where Design Line Construction files the most permits, and how many contractors count each one among their top 4 neighborhoods.
- 01 Inner Sunset 24 contractors count Inner Sunset among their busiest neighborhoods
- 02 Marina 42 contractors count Marina among their busiest neighborhoods
- 03 Glen Park 10 contractors count Glen Park among their busiest neighborhoods
- 04 Pacific Heights 55 contractors count Pacific Heights among their busiest neighborhoods
Questions for the first call
- Which of your recent San Francisco permits are closest to my project in type, size and neighborhood, and can I see the permit numbers?
- How long did those permits take from filing to issue, and what did plan check send back?
- Who on your team draws the set, who stamps it, and who answers the city's comments?
Other contractors for home remodels
Firms ranked near Design Line Construction by permits issued for home remodels.
- 71 Fma Builders 56 home remodels issued · 10.2 mo median for home remodels
- 72 Associated Builders 55 home remodels issued
- 73 Ren Lei Construction Co 55 home remodels issued · 8.4 mo median for home remodels
- 75 Citidev Inc. 54 home remodels issued · 3.4 mo median for home remodels
- 76 Custom Construction Enterprises 54 home remodels issued · 6.7 mo median for home remodels
- 77 Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders Inc. 54 home remodels issued · 6.3 mo median for home remodels
- Sheet
- C-151 No. 151 of 226
- Drawing
- Permit record, Design Line Construction
- Contractor, San Francisco
- License
- 824018 check with CSLB
- Source
- San Francisco DBI building permits, since 2018
- 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 Design Line Construction has not paid to be listed. Project addresses are never shown.
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