For homes and commercial buildings: water damage repair and remediation, remodels, additions and ADUs, tenant improvements and building repair. One project manager from the free estimate to the final walkthrough.
A general contractor for both sides of the city: homeowners, and the owners, managers and tenants of commercial buildings.
Leaks traced and documented, wet materials removed, dried and rebuilt to finish.
ResidentialFull-scope remodels and strip-to-studs renovations, coordinated with your architect.
ResidentialRoom and story additions, garage and backyard ADUs, and ground-up homes.
CommercialWater losses restored around tenants, with one scope for owner and adjuster.
CommercialOffice, retail and restaurant build-outs scheduled to your lease date.
CommercialBuilding repair lists, dry rot, stairs, storefronts and tenant turns.

Substantial work does not tolerate soft schedules and informal documentation. Landlords need permits, tenants need delivery dates, and homeowners need to know what the number covers and what it does not.
We structure every job, from a retail refresh to a whole-home remodel, against the same discipline.
Photos from our projects.






Planned, permitted work on homes and commercial buildings, run by one project manager.
Multi-trade, permitted, planned work.
Not sure? Describe the project and we will tell you the next step. Looking for a general contractor in San Francisco? Start there.
Every project goes through the same four phases, with the same documentation discipline whether it is a commercial tenant improvement or a whole-home remodel.
Free on-site estimate: a written estimate with line items, assumptions and a phased payment schedule.
We coordinate with your architect and run permits through SF DBI and Planning.
One project manager from demo through punch-list. Regular walkthroughs and written updates.
Punch-list resolution before final payment and a closeout document package.
Short answers about what we do, where we work and how an estimate starts.
SF Building Group is a San Francisco general contractor for larger projects: commercial tenant improvement and construction, kitchen, bath and whole-home remodels, additions, ADUs and new construction, and major structural repair. We also build decks and patios.
We focus on larger projects: commercial tenant improvements and build-outs, full-scope kitchen, bath and whole-home remodels, additions, ADUs and new construction, and major structural repairs. If you are unsure, describe the project and we will tell you the next step.
All San Francisco neighborhoods: Pacific Heights, Noe Valley, the Marina, SoMa, Hayes Valley, the Mission, Russian Hill, Nob Hill, the Sunset, the Richmond and everywhere in between.
Yes. SF Building Group is licensed by the California Contractors State License Board, CSLB license #1106131. You can verify any California contractor's license on the CSLB website.
Yes. The on-site estimate is free. We walk the project and prepare a written estimate, with line-item detail, scope assumptions called out explicitly and a phased payment schedule. Request one on our Get Started page or call (415) 297-2246.
Every project runs through four phases: (1) a free on-site estimate, (2) permitting and design coordination with your architect, (3) the build, with one dedicated project manager and regular written updates, and (4) a final walkthrough with punch-list resolution and closeout documents. See the full process.
Pages for the kinds of projects we take and for the areas we build in, each with what to expect from permits and the process.
Residential projects
Commercial projects
Neighborhoods