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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

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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?
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?

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Permits
45 permits that name David George Yama, newest first, including 6 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Oct 2, 2026519 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
Sep 18, 2026451 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
Aug 21, 20261681 10th Av

Unlawful demolition of a 2-story, type-v, single family residential dwelling. to comply with nov#202064291

Filed
Aug 21, 20261681 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
Aug 21, 2026265 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
Jan 20, 2026443 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
Jan 6, 20261282 Sacramento St #0

Private roof deck, remodel of kitchen, new powder room, new penthouse roof & skylights, structural work.

Issued
Oct 10, 2025519 Arkansas St

Relocate light well access door at garage and remove non structural parittion at garage

Complete
Oct 8, 2024396 Marietta Dr

Revision to pa # 202402075422: demo interior non-structural partitions & add new partition wall on first floor.

Complete
May 30, 20246 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
Feb 7, 2024396 Marietta Dr

Remodel of an existing kitchen and dining area. remodel 2 existing bathrooms.

Complete
Jan 27, 20233271 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
Sep 23, 2022267 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
May 16, 2022267 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
Apr 15, 2022519 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
Feb 24, 20221401 Lyon St

Revision to 202012030203 to remove non structural partitions from scope of work at basement level.

Issued
Nov 24, 2021164 Clifford Tr

Demo (e) wood burning fireplace,new window @ rear yard,new interior skylihgt,compensatory voluntary structure strengthening at areas of alteration only.

Issued
Nov 9, 2021135 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
Jun 4, 20211825 Beach St

New adu at (e) double garage (street level); no structural work.

Filed
Apr 27, 2021131 Robinhood Dr

New rear yard elevated deck per plan, to replace existing deck.

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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