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Brian Lewis Foust

Architect · Foust Architecture · San Francisco

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-33184First issued Jul 18, 2011, expires Jun 30, 2027.

Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026

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Any board discipline?
None found.

We searched the California Architects Board enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.

Worked in San Francisco?
17 permits since 2019, 17 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Jun 26, 2026.
What kind of projects?
Commercial or tenant improvement 8 · Home remodel 4 · Addition 2
How long do their permits take?
Commercial or tenant improvement: 2 months. 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?

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Permits
30 permits that name Brian Lewis Foust, newest first, including 13 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Jun 26, 20265196 Mission St

Removal of (e) non bearing walls and (n) flooring, replace (e) doors and hardware at office. removal of door to bathroom for accessible access. no exterior work

Complete
Feb 25, 2026493 Diamond St

Project consist of a kitchen and dining room remodel with (n) exterior doors and windows and minor sturctural remodel. no work visible from street.

Complete
Feb 10, 20265 Bird St #0

Resolve nov 202419131, revision to 202512111512. remove shower on 1st flr and adjust wall behind toilet.

Filed
Dec 11, 20255 Bird St #0

Resolve nov 202419131 for clarification of unwarrented unit & non-permitted work, updated back to storage use. remove stove, demo bathroom. provide new bathroom, update finishes, casework & sink, new walls on 1st/f (garage level)

Complete
Aug 26, 2024827 Marina Bl

Revision to pa# 202406275400 - 1/f: addition of conditioned space + remodel, new front door & heatpump & tankless wh. 2/f: (n) windows + pocket door between kitchen + dining. 3/f: (n) lighting. 4/f: reconfigure bath + closet + add office (n) windows + doors on north & south facade.

Complete
Aug 24, 2023328 Highland Av

Revision to 201909060920. remove requirement for fire sprinkler

Issued
Jun 20, 20231234 11th Av

1/f: furnace & soffit work, 2/f: bathroom & kitchen remodel. 3/f: remodel baths & bedrom addition & 1 (n) window on the rear elevation.

Complete
Dec 13, 20222240 Market St

Tenant improvement to build mercantile store with cafe. new kitchen, restroom, lift, counters, dining area no occupancy until 201703312940 has tco or cfc core permit to this t.i.

Complete
Jul 21, 2022861 Post St

Rev to pa202002184643- changing egress out of basement adu.

Cancelled
Mar 22, 2022115 Bernard St

Revision to permit 2020-1117-9004 revise stair & bathroom layout due to existing conditions. change front window to glass blocak

Complete
Mar 9, 2022188 Henry Adams St

Minor ti consisting of removal of decorative elements on exterior and replastering of exterior stucco, replacement of doors, removal of interior wood trim and repainting of interior walls.rjeplace roods with glass doors with hidden metal channgel frame & windows.

Issued
Mar 2, 20221864 Green St

New natural gas firepit on approved roof deck.

Cancelled
Nov 30, 20211909 Union St

Revision to 202012301932 and 202104088176: reduction in scope, remove door from rear building (door was added in prior revision pa 202104088176)

Complete
Apr 8, 20211909 Union St

Revision to pa 202012301932. add ramp between two spaces. add door at rear.

Complete
Dec 30, 20201909 Union St

1)expand existing epicurean trader store into adjacent cafe by providing new opening in between demising wall. 2)change facade of cafe to match epicurean trader facade. new paint, new trim, and awning.

Complete
Nov 17, 2020115 Bernard St

Expand habitable space from 852 to 2910 (+2058). single family home renovation. 2 bedrooms & half bath to 2 bedrooms & 3 baths. no work at front facade. replace portion of the rear yard wall. new deck & stairs at rear. new stair from basement to 2nd fl.

Complete
Sep 5, 20202226 California St #101

Unit 101 - interior renovation. new bathroom fixtures & new kitchen & finshes. new electrical and lighting. must comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1 (under sep permit) if there is an existing fire alarm.

Complete
Aug 15, 20201064 Dolores St

Revision to bpa #201612225670.work includes kitchen layout change, additional storage & security closets in garage, fenced in patio area for two adu's.

Issued
Jul 7, 2020169 Jordan Av

Deck modification.

Approved
Jul 1, 20203649 18th St

Unit 2: interior renovation of an (e) apartment unit, new bathroom fixtures & finishes, new kitchen fixtures & finishes, new electrical & lighting throughoug. conversion from studio to 1 bedroom

Issued

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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