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Contractor, San Francisco License 950725

San Francisco Design Build

The city has issued 57 of the 58 San Francisco building permits that name San Francisco Design Build since 2018. The work is mostly residential, led by home remodels. Their median plan-review permit, across all project types, took 15.6 months from filing to issue. Their busiest neighborhoods are Noe Valley, Lone Mountain/USF and Inner Sunset.

Also filed as
architect, designer
Issued by the city
57 of 58 filed since 2018
Median plan-review time, all types
15.6 mo filing to issue

What they work on

Every San Francisco building permit with San Francisco Design Build on the record since 2018, by project type. Most filed: 46 home remodels, 7 apartments and multifamily, 4 home additions.

Residential and commercial, by permits filed

98% residential
2% commercial
Permits by project type, filed and issued
  1. Home remodels Residential 45 of 46 issued 79% of filings.
  2. Apartments and multifamily Residential 7 of 7 issued 12% of filings.
  3. Home additions Residential 4 of 4 issued 7% of filings.
  4. Retail and shops Commercial 1 of 1 issued 2% 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
10 permits filed
Latest filing
Sep 2026
98% of 58 issued
Permits filed per year: 2018: 10, 2019: 8, 2020: 2, 2021: 5, 2022: 6, 2023: 3, 2024: 7, 2025: 9, 2026: 8. The 2026 figure runs through October 20, 2026.

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: 57 of 58 permits filed

98%

All San Francisco project permits since 2018 in this data

93% issued

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. San Francisco Design Build has 7 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.

San Francisco Design Build, all project types

15.6months

Median months from filing to issue for plan-review permits. San Francisco Design Build, all project types: 15.6 months. San Francisco, home remodels: 8.9 months. Middle half of city permits: 5.0 to 15.6 months.
93 other contractors ranked for home remodels have a median for it; San Francisco Design Build has fewer than 3 issued plan-review permits for home remodels with usable dates Each circle is a firm's median for its plan-review permits for home remodels. Dashed line: the median of all San Francisco plan-review permits for home remodels, 8.9 months. Shaded: the middle half of those permits, 5.0 to 15.6 months.
0 3 6 9 12 15 18+ months Terence Mcmahon Construction: 6.7 months Gil Construction & Assoc Inc.: 13.0 months Reliable Construction Inc: 10.8 months Prosper Construction Dev Inc.: 20.2 months Clayton Timbrell & Co: 13.7 months Mission Home Remodeling Inc: 12.8 months Yao Star Construction: 13.1 months R & D Construction Co Inc: 8.9 months Realty Builders Inc: 4.1 months Hong's General Construction Inc: 10.9 months Perez Construction Llc.: 3.2 months The Toboni Group: 7.5 months Actually Design Build Inc: 6.9 months Eastwood Development Incorporated: 6.9 months Jeff King And Company Inc: 10.2 months S F Garage Company Inc.: 15.9 months Saturn Construction Co: 11.1 months Bay C T Construction Inc.: 8.0 months Cej Construction Llc: 12.1 months Bay Build Design Inc: 12.5 months Planart Construction Corp: 8.2 months The Great Ocean General Contractor: 14.5 months O'shea Co. Home Grown Construction: 7.6 months Upscale Construction Inc.: 5.9 months Forma Construction: 5.3 months Thompson Suskind L P: 6.3 months Occidental Express: 16.1 months F C Company: 7.6 months Christopher Gate Construction Inc: 8.1 months Rozen Home Builders Inc: 9.0 months Outerlands Design Inc: 13.7 months Green City Construction Inc: 8.2 months G B U Construction Development: 22.9 months Cook Construction: 8.9 months Kalix Inc Dbalara Construction: 15.3 months Edenavow Construction & Design: 3.4 months Itu Construction: 16.0 months Zack De Vito Inc: 7.9 months Ashbury Gen Constructing & Eng: 11.5 months Flmc Development Corp Dba Adamo Campagna: 8.1 months Beyond The Horizon Construction: 17.0 months H & Bo Construction Inc.: 7.3 months Project Contractor Inc: 16.0 months Devlin/Mcnally Construction: 9.9 months North Bay Construction: 4.3 months Urban Builder General Contracting Inc: 15.8 months Cairn Construction: 4.9 months Norwood Construction: 18.6 months Blair Burke General Contractors Inc: 12.2 months Fma Builders: 10.2 months Ren Lei Construction Co: 8.4 months Design Line Construction: 6.1 months Citidev Inc.: 3.4 months Custom Construction Enterprises: 6.7 months Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders Inc.: 6.3 months Wing Construction Co.: 5.8 months Aaron Gordon Construction Inc: 8.9 months Moroso Construction Inc: 4.5 months Redhorse Constructors Inc.: 6.9 months C H Burnham Inc: 9.9 months Bc United Construction Inc: 9.7 months Elliott Build Remodel Llc: 10.1 months Yefa Construction Inc: 13.2 months Hong Shink Construction: 3.9 months Ggd Inc.: 6.0 months Stonebridge Construction Inc: 6.3 months Sasso Construction Inc.: 9.1 months Doran Construction & Design: 17.0 months Citywest Construction Inc.: 12.8 months Parkin Construction Inc: 32.9 months Larkspur Builders Inc.: 6.1 months A L Martin Construction: 8.5 months Hungto Co Incorporation: 15.0 months Mrcc: 11.5 months Qse Construction: 12.8 months De Brus Construction Inc: 6.1 months Vonnegut Thoreau Construction: 12.6 months Pacific Engineering & Construction Inc.: 5.5 months Andrew Chekene Enterprises/ Dba Ac Enter: 42.6 months Macken Construction: 7.3 months Ams Construction: 28.4 months Mizen Construction Inc: 5.6 months Sunset Builders Llc.: 7.2 months A J O Group Build Inc: 10.1 months Modern Construction Inc: 13.1 months Blackline Construction: 4.6 months D K G Construction Inc: 2.8 months Sonoma Build Group Inc: 16.8 months Ace Drilling & Excavation: 9.1 months Granite Excavation & Demolition Inc: 7.4 months Recon 360 Llc: 4.4 months Achill Beg Construction Inc: 13.8 months Amone Corp: 6.2 months 0 3 6 9 12 15 18+ months Terence Mcmahon Construction: 6.7 months Gil Construction & Assoc Inc.: 13.0 months Reliable Construction Inc: 10.8 months Prosper Construction Dev Inc.: 20.2 months Clayton Timbrell & Co: 13.7 months Mission Home Remodeling Inc: 12.8 months Yao Star Construction: 13.1 months R & D Construction Co Inc: 8.9 months Realty Builders Inc: 4.1 months Hong's General Construction Inc: 10.9 months Perez Construction Llc.: 3.2 months The Toboni Group: 7.5 months Actually Design Build Inc: 6.9 months Eastwood Development Incorporated: 6.9 months Jeff King And Company Inc: 10.2 months S F Garage Company Inc.: 15.9 months Saturn Construction Co: 11.1 months Bay C T Construction Inc.: 8.0 months Cej Construction Llc: 12.1 months Bay Build Design Inc: 12.5 months Planart Construction Corp: 8.2 months The Great Ocean General Contractor: 14.5 months O'shea Co. Home Grown Construction: 7.6 months Upscale Construction Inc.: 5.9 months Forma Construction: 5.3 months Thompson Suskind L P: 6.3 months Occidental Express: 16.1 months F C Company: 7.6 months Christopher Gate Construction Inc: 8.1 months Rozen Home Builders Inc: 9.0 months Outerlands Design Inc: 13.7 months Green City Construction Inc: 8.2 months G B U Construction Development: 22.9 months Cook Construction: 8.9 months Kalix Inc Dbalara Construction: 15.3 months Edenavow Construction & Design: 3.4 months Itu Construction: 16.0 months Zack De Vito Inc: 7.9 months Ashbury Gen Constructing & Eng: 11.5 months Flmc Development Corp Dba Adamo Campagna: 8.1 months Beyond The Horizon Construction: 17.0 months H & Bo Construction Inc.: 7.3 months Project Contractor Inc: 16.0 months Devlin/Mcnally Construction: 9.9 months North Bay Construction: 4.3 months Urban Builder General Contracting Inc: 15.8 months Cairn Construction: 4.9 months Norwood Construction: 18.6 months Blair Burke General Contractors Inc: 12.2 months Fma Builders: 10.2 months Ren Lei Construction Co: 8.4 months Design Line Construction: 6.1 months Citidev Inc.: 3.4 months Custom Construction Enterprises: 6.7 months Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders Inc.: 6.3 months Wing Construction Co.: 5.8 months Aaron Gordon Construction Inc: 8.9 months Moroso Construction Inc: 4.5 months Redhorse Constructors Inc.: 6.9 months C H Burnham Inc: 9.9 months Bc United Construction Inc: 9.7 months Elliott Build Remodel Llc: 10.1 months Yefa Construction Inc: 13.2 months Hong Shink Construction: 3.9 months Ggd Inc.: 6.0 months Stonebridge Construction Inc: 6.3 months Sasso Construction Inc.: 9.1 months Doran Construction & Design: 17.0 months Citywest Construction Inc.: 12.8 months Parkin Construction Inc: 32.9 months Larkspur Builders Inc.: 6.1 months A L Martin Construction: 8.5 months Hungto Co Incorporation: 15.0 months Mrcc: 11.5 months Qse Construction: 12.8 months De Brus Construction Inc: 6.1 months Vonnegut Thoreau Construction: 12.6 months Pacific Engineering & Construction Inc.: 5.5 months Andrew Chekene Enterprises/ Dba Ac Enter: 42.6 months Macken Construction: 7.3 months Ams Construction: 28.4 months Mizen Construction Inc: 5.6 months Sunset Builders Llc.: 7.2 months A J O Group Build Inc: 10.1 months Modern Construction Inc: 13.1 months Blackline Construction: 4.6 months D K G Construction Inc: 2.8 months Sonoma Build Group Inc: 16.8 months Ace Drilling & Excavation: 9.1 months Granite Excavation & Demolition Inc: 7.4 months Recon 360 Llc: 4.4 months Achill Beg Construction Inc: 13.8 months Amone Corp: 6.2 months

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.

  1. 201 D K G Construction Inc 57
  2. 202 Kingfish Construction Llc. 57
  3. 203 San Francisco Design Build 57
  4. 204 Doran Construction & Design 56
  5. 205 Mizen Construction Inc 56

All permits issued, 226 contractors Full ranking

  1. 97 Parkin Construction Inc 46
  2. 98 Sft Construction Corp 45
  3. 99 San Francisco Design Build 45
  4. 100 Cht Properties Development 44
  5. 101 Jwl 888 Construction Inc 44

Home remodels issued, 184 contractors

Where they work

The neighborhoods where San Francisco Design Build files the most permits, and how many contractors count each one among their top 4 neighborhoods.

  1. 01 Noe Valley 55 contractors count Noe Valley among their busiest neighborhoods
  2. 02 Lone Mountain/USF 8 contractors count Lone Mountain/USF among their busiest neighborhoods
  3. 03 Inner Sunset 24 contractors count Inner Sunset among their busiest neighborhoods
  4. 04 Glen Park 10 contractors count Glen Park 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-203 No. 203 of 226
Drawing
Permit record, San Francisco Design Build
Contractor, San Francisco
License
950725 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 San Francisco Design Build has not paid to be listed. Project addresses are never shown.

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