California Electric Design is an engineering firm with 153 tracked San Francisco building-permit projects on record, with the latest filing in that record 5 days ago. Its filings (Jan 2025 to Nov 2026) are concentrated in Financial District/South Beach and Chinatown, 100% commercial. A typical project in the record declares $150K–$1.1M. If you work at California Electric Design, claim this page to add a description.
Filed 5 days ago
#6
by SF filing activity
among SF architects & engineers, 90 days to Nov 8, 2026
153
projects
from 481 filings
13/16
active weeks
weeks with a filing (16 weeks to Nov 8, 2026)
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$4.8M Financial District/South Beach tenant improvement
Grade AActive 10 days ago · California Electric Design: engineer
Level 1: interior tenant improvement includes new partitions, ceilings, finishes. mep
No GC named · Architect identified · Engineer identified · 1 anticipated category not yet filed
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$576K Financial District/South Beach renovation
Grade BActive 1 month ago · 2 filings · California Electric Design: engineer
Mechanical-install new low pressure duct & air distribution to meet new layout. install (3) new terminal units to meet new zoing plan…
GC named · Architect identified · 2 Design firms identified · 4 engineers identified · Specialty contractor identified
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$65K Financial District/South Beach tenant improvement
Grade BActive 13 days ago · California Electric Design: engineer
Mechanical and electrical work for tenant improvement at suite 725. ref arch
GC named · Architect identified · Engineer identified
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Typical project$150K–$1.1M$376K typical22× the SF median ($17K)Last filed5 days agoSouth of Market · Nov 4, 2026Last 90 days24 active18 newly filed
Filing activity · 16 weeks to Nov 8, 2026 · peak Aug 2026
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Project mix · by use
Commercial100%
Geography · by neighborhood
Financial District/South Beach79%
Chinatown10%
Mission Bay4%
Potrero Hill4%
Mission3%
Shared-project connections
| # | Firm | Primary role | Shared | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RMW | Architecture | 15 | |
| 2 | Gensler | Architecture | 14 | |
| 3 | Acco Engineered Systems Inc. | Architecture | 14 | |
| 4 | A R & B | Engineering | 12 | |
| 5 | Innovative Mechanical | Engineering | 12 | |
| 1 | Skyline Construction | General contractor | 22 | |
| 2 | Principal Builders Inc. | General contractor | 17 | |
| 3 | Novo Construction Inc | General contractor | 16 | |
| 4 | C B F Inc | General contractor | 14 | |
| 5 | Pioneer Fire Inc. | General contractor | 13 |
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State licenseCalifornia architect #E21097On 25 of this firm's filings. Architect licenses are held by individuals, not by firms.
Repeat working relationships80 firmsFirms this one appears with on more than one project, out of 139 in total.
Permit speed18 days11 days shorter than the SF median
based on 28 firm filings vs 4,615 SF filings
based on 28 firm filings vs 4,615 SF filings
Frequently asked questions
How many SF projects does California Electric Design appear on?▾
PermitPipeline tracks 153 San Francisco building-permit projects for California Electric Design (Jan 2025 to Nov 2026). 24 had filing activity in the last 90 days.
Does California Electric Design work on commercial or residential projects?▾
Across its tracked San Francisco filings, 100% of California Electric Design's projects are commercial and 0% are residential (multifamily, small residential, or single-family). Based on permit records, not self-reported.
Where in San Francisco does California Electric Design work?▾
79% of California Electric Design's tracked San Francisco projects are in Financial District/South Beach.
What is a typical California Electric Design project worth?▾
The median declared value across the 153 San Francisco projects California Electric Design has on record that state one is $376K (declared value on the permit filing, not contract value).
Which firms appear most often on the same filings as California Electric Design?▾
California Electric Design most frequently appears on the same San Francisco permit filings as Skyline Construction, Principal Builders Inc., Novo Construction Inc. Appearing together indicates association on shared filings, not a proven working relationship.
Is California Electric Design an engineering firm?▾
California Electric Design is listed as an engineering firm on its San Francisco permit filings. Roles on this profile are derived from the role each firm holds on public SF DBI filings.
Public aggregate — full project records are part of the paid leads product. Ranking, filing activity, project mix and geography were last recomputed Nov 8, 2026. Project counts, declared values and filing dates are read live from SF DBI filings.
How far back does this record go?▾
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