David George Yama
Architect · Yama Mar Architects · Berkeley
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeArchitect C-32627First issued Jun 25, 2010, expires Jan 31, 2027.
Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026
- Any board discipline?
- None found.
We searched the California Architects Board enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.
- Worked in San Francisco?
- 39 permits since 2005, 39 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Oct 2, 2026.
- What kind of projects?
- Home remodel 19 · Addition 8 · Other 4
- 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: 19 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 18 issued permits filed since 1966; 1 still in review. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 19,320 permits.
Where
- West of Twin Peaks4
- Presidio Heights3
- Potrero Hill2
- Haight Ashbury2
Most recent
- 519 Arkansas StConvert 538 sq of storage/garage area to conditioned live space. new all electric hvac. replace front windows in kind. replace front windows in kind. replace rear windows. interior stair rebuild. kitchen and bath remodel. minor structural work. no work outside (e) foot print. no change to use.Oct 2, 2026Issued
- 451 Ashbury StUnit#451: interior remodel non-structura alteration @ 2nd floor. (n) bedroom and powder room. no structural, no exterior work, no change to occupancy or dwelling unit count.Sep 18, 2026Issued
- 265 Page StInterior remodel & conversion of non-habitable area to habitable space, kitchen remodel, add 1 bathrooom, no additional dwelling unit, no change of alteration of street facade, replace rear windowsAug 21, 2026Filed
- 1282 Sacramento St #0Private roof deck, remodel of kitchen, new powder room, new penthouse roof & skylights, structural work.Jan 6, 2026Issued
- 519 Arkansas StRelocate light well access door at garage and remove non structural parittion at garageOct 10, 2025Complete
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 519 Arkansas St Convert 538 sq of storage/garage area to conditioned live space. new all electric hvac. replace front windows in kind. replace front windows in kind. replace rear windows. interior stair rebuild. kitchen and bath remodel. minor structural work. no work outside (e) foot print. no change to use. Issued | Home remodel | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 451 Ashbury St Unit#451: interior remodel non-structura alteration @ 2nd floor. (n) bedroom and powder room. no structural, no exterior work, no change to occupancy or dwelling unit count. Issued | Home remodel | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1681 10th Av Unlawful demolition of a 2-story, type-v, single family residential dwelling. to comply with nov#202064291 Filed | Other | Filed | — | |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1681 10th Av The (re)construction of an unlawful demolition of a single family, type-v structure into a 3-story, 2-unit residential type v-b. to comply with nov#202064291 Filed | New building | Filed | — | |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 265 Page St Interior remodel & conversion of non-habitable area to habitable space, kitchen remodel, add 1 bathrooom, no additional dwelling unit, no change of alteration of street facade, replace rear windows Filed | Home remodel | Filed | — | |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 443 Fair Oaks St Horizontal addition of less than 15% of unit size rear. convert storage area to garage, new curb cut. re-build 2-story rear portion of structure. convert portion of 2nd unit to primary unit garage entry vestible. Filed | Addition | Filed | — | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1282 Sacramento St #0 Private roof deck, remodel of kitchen, new powder room, new penthouse roof & skylights, structural work. Issued | Home remodelType unconfirmed | Issued | 4 months | |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 519 Arkansas St Relocate light well access door at garage and remove non structural parittion at garage Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 396 Marietta Dr Revision to pa # 202402075422: demo interior non-structural partitions & add new partition wall on first floor. Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| May 30, 2024 | 6 Ord Ct Rebuild portion of back yard including (n) stairs and retaining wall. horizontal extention for 102sf addition at ground floor under (e) 2nd floor footprint. existing fence at front yard to remain. and (n) guardrail at (e) front deck. volutary structural work. Approved | Addition | Approved | — | |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 396 Marietta Dr Remodel of an existing kitchen and dining area. remodel 2 existing bathrooms. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | 4 months | |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 3271 20th St Revision to bpa#201911207745, reduction in of scope of work. deleted: new siding face of house, new entry doors, new fin & handrail @ entry stairs, floor drain in breezeway, raised ceiling 2/f bath, new trim on face of house. deleted work clouded on plans. no structural changes. Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 267 Roosevelt Wy Rev to pa# 2022-0516-4299: keep light well, keep (e) rear bay volume, bath and kichem remodel, new windows at rear & east, new skylights, limeted structural work Withdrawn | Revision or supplement | Withdrawn | — | |
| May 16, 2022 | 267 Roosevelt Wy Lightwell infill (1-story). bath & kitchen remodel. rebuild interior stair. new windows and doors at rear. new skylights at roof. limited structural. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | 3 months | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | 519 Arkansas St Infill 2 story 48 sq ft light well/add 48 sq ft of new conditioned space. bathroom and kitchen remodel. rebuild interior stair. new skylights at roof. Cancelled | Addition | Cancelled | 2 months | |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 1401 Lyon St Revision to 202012030203 to remove non structural partitions from scope of work at basement level. Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 164 Clifford Tr Demo (e) wood burning fireplace,new window @ rear yard,new interior skylihgt,compensatory voluntary structure strengthening at areas of alteration only. Issued | OtherType unconfirmed | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 9, 2021 | 135 Carl St #1 Unit 1: interior remodel of kitchen & bathorom. demo of non-structural partitions only. no structural work. no alteration to (e) hvac system, no exterior work. building does not have fire sprinklers. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Jun 4, 2021 | 1825 Beach St New adu at (e) double garage (street level); no structural work. Filed | ADU | Filed | — | |
| Apr 27, 2021 | 131 Robinhood Dr New rear yard elevated deck per plan, to replace existing deck. Complete | Deck, stairs or patio cover | Complete | Within 1 month |
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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