88,334 building permits in San Francisco are still open.

62.9% of eligible building permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 76.2% of their building permits.

Tracking 237,870 building permits across 22,565 applicants. Data updated daily from DataSF.

Lowest Building Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

All Types Building Electrical Plumbing Demolition

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
151	Chow, Kock Kheng	32	32	17	15	53.1%
152	Jk Pro Roofing	278	278	148	130	53.2%
153	Rodgers Architecture	30	30	16	14	53.3%
154	Reuben, Junius & Rose, Llp.	131	131	70	61	53.4%
155	Gary Gee Architects, Inc.	56	56	30	26	53.6%
156	M L S Builder Inc.	28	28	15	13	53.6%
157	G R C Roofing Inc.	429	429	230	199	53.6%
158	Bay Area Activo Inc.	26	26	14	12	53.8%
159	Delvin Garcia Construction-A Partnership	26	26	14	12	53.8%
160	Vega Construction Company	26	26	14	12	53.8%
161	A S F Electric Inc	24	24	13	11	54.2%
162	The Engineering Enterprise	24	24	13	11	54.2%
163	Ace Drilling & Excavation	59	59	32	27	54.2%
164	Build Group Inc.	105	105	57	48	54.3%
165	California Electric Design	44	44	24	20	54.5%
166	Bay Building Structures Inc	33	33	18	15	54.5%
167	Mora Architect Construction	33	33	18	15	54.5%
168	Beaumont & Associates	22	22	12	10	54.5%
169	Vidal Alfredo Construction	22	22	12	10	54.5%
170	Mcdp Dba Geothersun Construction	31	31	17	14	54.8%
171	Armstrong Installation Service	731	731	401	330	54.9%
172	Curran & Associates General Contractors	80	80	44	36	55.0%
173	Palter / Donzelli Design	20	20	11	9	55.0%
174	Roebbelen Contracting Inc	20	20	11	9	55.0%
175	Shamrock Engineering Concrete	20	20	11	9	55.0%
176	Synergy Enterprises Inc.	20	20	11	9	55.0%
177	S.F.A-1 Roofing & Maintenance	345	345	190	155	55.1%
178	Galaxy Building Construction	49	49	27	22	55.1%
179	G M M Construction Co	87	87	48	39	55.2%
180	Cal Coast Window & Door	58	58	32	26	55.2%
181	Northbay Home Construction Solutions Inc	29	29	16	13	55.2%
182	Gary Bell And Associates	56	56	31	25	55.4%
183	Markoff Structural Pest Control	182	182	101	81	55.5%
184	Stroub Construction	27	27	15	12	55.6%
185	Ting's Construction	93	93	52	41	55.9%
186	I & A Contractor Inc	75	75	42	33	56.0%
187	Rico's General Construction	50	50	28	22	56.0%
188	Kelly Melendez Architect	25	25	14	11	56.0%
189	Acco Engineered Systems Inc.	208	208	117	91	56.3%
190	Advantage Roofing (See Notes)	464	464	262	202	56.5%
191	Johnson Controls Security Solutions Llc	92	92	52	40	56.5%
192	Tsp Solar Sales And Services	23	23	13	10	56.5%
193	Decker Electric Co Inc Electrical Contra	30	30	17	13	56.7%
194	Frank Lok Yu Company	30	30	17	13	56.7%
195	Rapid Fire Safety&Security Llc Dba Pafa	141	141	80	61	56.7%
196	Aura Fire Safety	37	37	21	16	56.8%
197	J & C Safety 1st Fire Protection Inc	51	51	29	22	56.9%
198	Martin Sign Co Inc.	51	51	29	22	56.9%
199	Gelfand Partners Architects	58	58	33	25	56.9%
200	Expert Home Builders Inc	35	35	20	15	57.1%