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Bill Leung Lau

Engineer · Bill Lau · San Francisco

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeCivil Engineer C-54300First issued Jul 14, 1995, expires Dec 31, 2027.

Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026

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Any board discipline?
None found.

We searched the BPELSG enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.

Worked in San Francisco?
121 permits since 2003, 121 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Apr 30, 2026.
What kind of projects?
Home remodel 55 · Addition 19 · Commercial or tenant improvement 15
How long do their permits take?
Home remodel: within 1 month. City typical for the same review: within 1 month.

Permits filed each year

San Francisco permits by the year they were filed. The last 5 years are in blue.

What are you planning?

Pick your kind of project to see their permits for it.

Home remodel: 55 permits in San Francisco

From 2003 to 2026, latest filed Apr 30, 2026.

Time to get a permit

Theirs
Within 1 month
City
Within 1 month

Median from filing to permit, from 55 issued permits filed since 1966. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 23,779 permits.

Where

  • Sunset/Parkside17
  • West of Twin Peaks8
  • Pacific Heights4
  • Inner Sunset3
Permits
142 permits that name Bill Leung Lau, newest first, including 21 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Apr 30, 2026922 Lawton St

Remodel/ rearrange living, dining, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom & family. add two full baths. convert storage to a bedroom, add kitchenette with 2 burner stove, no oven. remove bearing wall, add flat skylight. replace all windows/door. install new water heaater & heat pump. upgrade electrical &

Issued
Apr 28, 2026145 Garcia Av

Add a bedroom, enclose balcony, add skylights, interior remodel on the 2nd fl. legalize bedroom and playroom on the 1st fl, remodel 1st fl, add 2 bathroom and laundy on 1st fl. infill one window on the 1st floor. replace all windows/doors. replace water heater and furnace. upgrade plumb/elec.

Issued
Nov 10, 2025761 Pine St #0

Relocate kitchen, add bathrooms, add lights & outlets, convert dining room to bedroom w/bathrooms in each unit (761. 763 & 765 pine st).

Issued
Nov 10, 20251722 Ortega St

Remodel kitchen & bath, add a new full bath, remove walls, replace 3 skylights and a window on 2nd floor; remodel bath, add kitchenette (2 burner) no oven & laundry on 1st floor; add lights & outlets

Complete
Sep 5, 20252122 42nd Av

Remodel bath, add full bath, infill lightwell, add flat skylights on 2nd fl. add 2 bedroom, a bath, laundry & media w/ kitchenette (2) burner stove, hood & sink. replace window, add sliding door on 1st fl. replace garage door. relocate water heater & furnace. remove interior stairs.

Complete
Aug 8, 20252363 34th Av

Remodel/rearrange living, dining, kitchen, bedroom, bath, stairs, infill lightwell, add a full bath,bedroom, remove walls, add flat skylights 2nd fl. add 2 bedroom, 1 bath, media and kitchenette w 2 burner stove (no oven) hood and sink on 1st fl. replace window and door, add deck at rear less than

Complete
Jul 28, 20252752 Buchanan St

Remodel a bedroom & relocate a bath; add a bedroom, bath, media w/kitchenette w/2 burner stove & sink; replace garage door on 1st floor. remodel/rearrange living dining kitchen bedrooms & bath; add bath & laundry; infill central patio; remove walls; add flat skylights on 2nd fl. remodel/rearrange

Issued
Jun 18, 2025735 16th Av

Revision to pa #202401304936. change window to sliding door at a window of north side, add retaining wall and deck less than 30" ht abv grade at rear on 1st floor. no shed in yard. change layout in bathroom on 2nd floor.

Issued
Aug 15, 20243464 17th St #0

Rev 202304115480: add/relocate skylights.relocate water heater to garage.no need fire rated door & wall in laundry room change to double vanities, switch toilet & vanity in unit 3464 on 4/f. remove partition walls, relocate side door, close window,add closet under stairs on 1/f.

Complete
Aug 15, 20243462 17th St

Rev 202304115485: switch toilet & vanity, change to double vanites,relocate water heater to ground floor, no need fire-rated door & wall in laundry room. change pocket doors to hinged doors.

Complete
Aug 15, 20241839 Laguna St #0

Relocate/enlarge openings to living room; remove partition wall, replace bathroom & closet doors on 2/f. replce& relocate closet doors, laundry door; relocate partitions wall on 3/f.

Complete
Jul 17, 20241354 29th Av

Remodel/rearrange kitchen,bath,rooms.stairs,infill lightwell;add a full bath;add flat skylights.add 2 beds,2 baths,media on 1/f.add deck & doors at rear.replace wdws w/ alum wood-clad in-kind at front;wdws & doors at rear;garage dr,wh &furn;elec & plumb upgrades.replace roof.

Complete
Jun 26, 20242315 17th Av

Comply w/nov 202033561 remodel/rearrange living, dining, kitche, bedrooms, bath & stairs; add a full bath & bedrm; remove walls; add flat skylights on 2nd fl; add study, media, family & 2 bath; add bar sink on 1st fl; replace window/door @ rear; replace water heater, furnace. upgrade electrical &

Withdrawn
Jan 30, 2024735 16th Av

Relocate kitchen & stairs; remodel bath, living & dining; add a full bath & 1/2 bath.add skylights on 2/f.remove stairs;legalize beds,full bth & family; infill lightwell & add full bath on 1/f. replace w/ wood doors,alum wood-clad wdws at front; replace roof; add shedd less than 8' ht & <100sf.

Issued
Nov 21, 2023722 Masonic Av

Revise approved pa# 202309136474. change bathroom layout. remove sink on island on 2nd floor. replace foundation in garage.

Cancelled
Nov 21, 2023326 10th Av

Comply novv 202287556. remodel rearrange livinig, dining, kitchen,bedroo, bath, stairs,full bath, office. remove walls, infill lightwells, remove sundroom,add deck, stairs 2nd fl. remodel 2 bedroom, bath, playrm.add kitchenette w2 burner stove,no oven,hood,sink. add full bath 1st fl. replace windows

Complete
Sep 27, 20232614 25th Av

Add a deck at rear on 2nd floor. replace 2 windows to sliding doors at rear.

Complete
Sep 13, 2023722 Masonic Av

Unit 722 (1st & 2nd fl) relocate kitchen & remove walls, remodel bath, convert (e) kitchen to a bedroom, convert (e) 2 bedrooms into a master bedroom (n) full bath on 2nd fl. add stairs to 1st fl. add bed rooms and media add kitchenette w/2 burners, stove, no oven, hood,sink, add washier/dryer

Issued
Sep 13, 2023720 Masonic Av

Unit 720 (3rd fl) relocate kitchen and bath add a full bath, a bedroom and washer/dryer

Cancelled
Jul 17, 2023839 Garfield St

2nd/fl: remodel/rearrange living, dining, kitchen, bath, add a full bath, remove walls & stairs, in-fill lightwell, add skylight. 1st fl: add 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, media, kitchenette with 2 burners, hood, sinks., no oven. repair/replace front stucco as needed. update electric and plumbing

Complete

Sources: DataSF i98e-djp9, 3pee-9qhc, retrieved Nov 5, 2026. Names on permits are matched to licenses by license number and name; unmatched records are not shown.

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