Mcginnes Chen Associates is an architecture firm with 5 tracked San Francisco building-permit projects on record, with the latest filing in that record 100 days ago. Its filings (Jan 2025 to Jun 2026) are concentrated in Pacific Heights and Financial District/South Beach, 75% residential. A typical project in the record declares $180K–$697K. If you work at Mcginnes Chen Associates, claim this page to add a description.
Filed 100 days ago
#620
by SF filing activity
among SF architects & engineers, 90 days to Aug 23, 2026
5
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from 10 filings
1/16
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weeks with a filing (16 weeks to Aug 23, 2026)
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$8.0M Financial District/South Beach commercial renovation
Active 7 months ago · 2 filings · Mcginnes Chen Associates: architect
7th fl - add 7 pendent sprinklers on the roof deck ref
GC named · 2 Design firms identified · Engineer identified · 2 specialty contractors identified
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$470K Sunset/Parkside renovation
Active 8 months ago · 2 filings · Mcginnes Chen Associates: architect
Sava pool: remove and replace (2) boilers, & #. remove and replace (1) backflow device
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Pacific Heights multifamily renovation
Grade DActive 3 months ago · 2 filings · Mcginnes Chen Associates: architect
Revision - replace 2 each 4x6 cantileverd beam and (n) railings per details and spec providing on drawing
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Typical project$180K–$697K$470K typicalLast filed100 days agoPacific Heights · Jun 9, 2026Last 90 days1 active0 newly filed
Filing activity · 16 weeks to Aug 23, 2026 · peak Jun 2026
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Project mix · by use
Commercial25%
Residential75%
Geography · by neighborhood
Pacific Heights40%
Financial District/South Beach20%
South of Market20%
Sunset/Parkside20%
Shared-project connections
| # | Firm | Primary role | Shared | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murphy Burr Curry Inc | Architecture | 1 | |
| 2 | Rivera Consulting Group | Engineering | 1 | |
| 1 | Rainbow Waterproofing & Restor | General contractor | 2 | |
| 2 | Field Construction Inc. | General contractor | 1 | |
| 3 | Golden Gate Fire | General contractor | 1 |
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State licenseNot connectedArchitects are licensed by the California Architects Board and engineers by BPELSG. Neither register is part of the San Francisco permit record, and we do not yet read them.
Repeat working relationships1 firmFirms this one appears with on more than one project, out of 5 in total.
Permit speed—Too few filings with a recorded issue date to publish a median.
Frequently asked questions
How many SF projects does Mcginnes Chen Associates appear on?▾
PermitPipeline tracks 5 San Francisco building-permit projects for Mcginnes Chen Associates (Jan 2025 to Jun 2026). 1 had filing activity in the last 90 days.
Does Mcginnes Chen Associates work on commercial or residential projects?▾
Across its tracked San Francisco filings, 25% of Mcginnes Chen Associates's projects are commercial and 75% are residential (multifamily, small residential, or single-family). Based on permit records, not self-reported.
Where in San Francisco does Mcginnes Chen Associates work?▾
40% of Mcginnes Chen Associates's tracked San Francisco projects are in Pacific Heights.
What is a typical Mcginnes Chen Associates project worth?▾
The median declared value across the 5 San Francisco projects Mcginnes Chen Associates has on record that state one is $470K (declared value on the permit filing, not contract value).
Which firms appear most often on the same filings as Mcginnes Chen Associates?▾
Mcginnes Chen Associates most frequently appears on the same San Francisco permit filings as Rainbow Waterproofing & Restor, Field Construction Inc., Murphy Burr Curry Inc. Appearing together indicates association on shared filings, not a proven working relationship.
Is Mcginnes Chen Associates an architecture firm?▾
Mcginnes Chen Associates is listed as an architecture 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 Aug 23, 2026. Project counts, declared values and filing dates are read live from SF DBI filings.
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