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Dennis Alexander Smith

Architect · Dennis A. Smith Architect · San Francisco

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-32605First issued May 5, 2010, expires May 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?
73 permits since 2006, 73 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Aug 11, 2026.
What kind of projects?
Home remodel 20 · Commercial or tenant improvement 12 · Addition 11
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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Home remodel: 20 permits in San Francisco

From 2012 to 2026, latest filed Apr 3, 2026.

Time to get a permit

Theirs
Within 1 month
City
Within 1 month

Median from filing to permit, from 19 issued permits filed since 1966. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 13,561 permits.

Where

  • Outer Mission4
  • Mission4
  • Sunset/Parkside2
  • West of Twin Peaks2
Permits
92 permits that name Dennis Alexander Smith, newest first, including 19 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Sep 25, 2026666 Cayuga Av

Revision to issued permit pa#202506279702, replacement of an existing skylight

Issued
Sep 25, 2026717 Kansas St

Revision to issued permit pa#202608116369. additional steps and landing for replacement deck at the rear of the building.

Issued
Aug 11, 2026717 Kansas St

Replace in kind (e) failing wood deck and stairs at the rear of building. same size and location.

Issued
Jun 11, 2026581 Hamilton St

New adu first floor using state program sec. 65852.2. adu will incl. new bedrm, kitchen, bathrm, & living rm. new deck on grade to rear. (e) rear steps and landing will be relocated. 2 (e) windows & door at rear will be replaced. (e) kitchen at 2/f remodel in-kind.

Issued
Apr 3, 202662 Santa Ysabel Av

Remove (2) closets to remodel the existing kitchen, the full bathroomm on the second floor will be remodel"in-kind". a small 12 sq ft pop out at the rear of the second floor will be removed. (1) door and (2) windows will be replaced on the rear wall. (2) new skylights will be added.

Issued
Feb 2, 20262007 Turk Bl

Comply w/ nov #200343204 & 201786691: legalize (e) unauthorized unit at rear of g/f. new studio includes kitchen & full bathroom. replace (e) unauthorized unit on 3/f w/ new unit with kitchen/bathroom converting the garage with ordinace 43-14. unoccupied 3/f will merged back (e) 2/f unit.

Approved
Oct 29, 2025115 28th St

Replace existing brick foundation with new concrete foundation and add 1 bathroom downstairs.

Issued
Oct 15, 20251874 Great Hy

Enclose 120 sf below an e) floor above the rear of the bldg. new addition will included a full bath & study. e) wood stair at rear will be reconfigured. all windows & exterior doors will be replaced, all exterior siding will be replaced

Issued
Jun 27, 2025666 Cayuga Av

1/f - the project will condition an (e) 518 sq.ft storage area to a new bedroom, laundry area, and full bathroom. the (e) interior stairs will be relocated. 2 bathrooms and 3 closets on 2/f will be remodeled. one new door and one new window will replace 2 (e) windows at 1/f, rear of building.

Issued
Jun 27, 2025662 Cayuga Av

1/f: revision to permit 201902203327. the revision will include a new sink and interior door in the mudroom.

Complete
Jun 24, 2025220 Danvers St

New 456 sq ft deck to the (e) lower roof. new roof deck will be accessed by a new set of interior stairs at 2nd fl. one new window and one new door will be added to the north elevation

Complete
Nov 15, 20244901 Mission St

The project will reconfigure existing restrooms to provide a new accessible restroom and accessible path of travel for the existing 1st flr restaurant. the project slope of work is limited to accesible barrior removal only.

Filed
Nov 1, 202462 Santa Ysabel Av

Remove (e) exterior wood stairs. new deck & stairs protected by fire rated wall at property line at the rear of the building

Reinstated
Oct 17, 20242614 Anza St

Legalize (e) dwelling unit on ground flr/1st flr, 644 sqft unit with 1-bedroom, living room, 1-bathroom, closets and a kitchen. (e) furnaces and water heater relocated to garage. project will not expand building envelope and no work at the front of building.

Complete
Sep 26, 2024179 Tucker Av

The project will "repair-in-kin: an existing single family dwelling with fire damage. existing exterior siding and windows will be peplaced in kind. partial flr framing and foundation will be replaced. permit will abate nov 202423298 (2 front window to be alum-clad wood)

Issued
Aug 30, 2024914 Wisconsin St

Revision to pa# 202404039210: to address nov# 202427666 - to replace ailing framing, sheathing, and stucco along south, west, and 2'-o of north wall. interior floor framing andr ceiling joists will be replaced at bedrooms.

Complete
Jun 3, 20243091 16th St

The permit will merge an unoccupied storefront at 509 valencia st with an (e) restaurant at 3091 16th st. the scope of work is limited to "barrier removal work only" and will reconfigure (e) partition walls/restrooms to provide a new accessible restroom and accessible path of travel. signage and...

Complete
Apr 3, 2024914 Wisconsin St

Unit 5 on 1/f: remodel from a 2 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom to a 3 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms. (5) windows on the rear and side will be replaced. the existing entry stairs will be relocated. no expansion to the subject building.

Complete
Mar 27, 202462 Santa Ysabel Av

G/f: new 302 sq.ft will include a new bedroom and closet with new interior stairs to the 2/f. (1) new pair of doors and (1) window on rear g/f. the project will enclose 22 sq.ft of exterior space at the g/f below the existing 2/f.

Complete
Jan 20, 2023859 Baker St

Rear building: remodel including demolition & construction. new dwelling unit (adu) per california gov code sec 65852.2. add new unit at (e) rear house included bedroom, bathroom, living & kitchen.

Approved

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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