Gary S Varum
Engineer · Telesis Engineers · San Francisco
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeStructural Engineer S-3305First issued Jan 26, 1990, expires Mar 31, 2027.
Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026
- Any board discipline?
- None found.
We searched the BPELSG enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.
- Worked in San Francisco?
- 178 permits since 2005, 178 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Sep 18, 2026.
- What kind of projects?
- Seismic retrofit or foundation 83 · Home remodel 48 · Commercial or tenant improvement 8
- How long do their permits take?
- Seismic retrofit or foundation: 3 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?
Pick your kind of project to see their permits for it.
Seismic retrofit or foundation: 83 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 82 issued permits filed since 1966; 1 still in review. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 4,704 permits.
Where
- Lakeshore79
- Lone Mountain/USF2
- Financial District/South Beach1
- South of Market1
Most recent
- 1664 Fell StConstruct temporary shoring of the structure to remain in place during the process of foundation replacement per bpa 202206015360.upon complete of foundation replacement project all temporary shoring shall be removed.Feb 22, 2023Complete
- 1664 Fell St #0Voluntary seismic upgrade per ab-094. removal of existing chimneys and fireplaces.Nov 9, 2021Complete
- 25 Bucareli DrVoluntary seismic upgrade refer to sheet s2.12 for scope of work.Nov 16, 2006Issued
- 14 Grijalva DrVoluntary seismic upgrade refer to sheet s2.12 for scope of work.Nov 16, 2006Complete
- 117 Grijalva DrVoluntary seismic upgrade refer to sheet s2.2 for scope of work.Nov 16, 2006Complete
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | 280 Green St #0 Building modernization and voluntary seismic upgrade. remodel of 6 kitchens and 6 bathrooms. construction of 2 new bathrooms. replacement of all aluminium windows. rmeodel of roof deck.ab112 Triage | Home remodelType unconfirmed | Triage | — | |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 1175 Pacific Av Interior remodel to residential building in the rear of the property including replacemant of kitchen cabinets and appliances in the existing kitchen & fixture rearrangement in the existing bathrooms, new laundry cabinets. Issued | Home remodel | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 1381 07th Av 3rd floor: remodel of existing 3rd floor unit 1381 7th ave includes relocation of kitchen, remodel 2 bathrooms, addition of 1 bathroom and laundry cabinet. Issued | Home remodel | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 1177 Pacific Av Full remodel: kitchen and 3 baths, addition of 1-1/2 baths, replacement of alum windows with double glaszed alum windows of matching config and operation. Issued | Home remodel | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 607 Oak St Construct 2 adu's at 1/f. Triage | ADU | Triage | — | |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 3675 24th St #0 Erect (n) 2-story type vb detached adu in the rear. Filed | New building | Filed | — | |
| May 11, 2026 | 1235 Waller St #0 Rev to pa# 2025-0225-0613: replace (e) metal guard at roof terrace with prefabricated glass guard Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 1235 Waller St #0 Construction of 2 adus on 3/f by conversion of (e) auxiliary space 2025-006431prj. 1 adu will be 1 bed, 1 bathroom. 2nd adu will be a studio unit with 1 bath. Filed | ADU | Filed | — | |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 1375 Sacramento St #0 Unit 3- partial interior remodel including reconfiguration of habitable rooms and installation of in unit clothes washer and dryer Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 910 Presidio Av #0 Unit 8- kitchen replace cabintry and appliances. bathroom replace fixtures, install (n) w&d combo Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1490 Clay St Interior remodel of unit includeing remodel of kitchen and bathroom and adding (2) new bathrooms Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 615 Oak St #615: interior remodel includes kitchen remodel, remodel of 2 bathrooms, & construction of 1 bathroom. convert living room to bedroom with eero. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 167 Dolores St Units #3 & #4 on 3rd flr: interior remodel includes kitchen relocation & replacement of fixtures in bathrooms. relocate bedrooms. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 299 Corbett Av Recommencement and completion of work approved under 201908229595 Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 475 20th Av #0 Renovation of kitchen. replacement of (2) existing vinyl lightwell windows with (1) new vinyl window of equal glazing area in same opening. no change to egress or energy compliance. Complete | Home remodelType unconfirmed | Complete | 3 months | |
| Sep 17, 2025 | 617 Oak St Unit 617 and 619- interior remodel to(e)kitchens& bathrooms, addition of 1 full and 1/2 bathrooms in unit 617 and 1 full bathroom in unit 619. replacmeent of (e) windows with double glazed vinyl windows of matching configuration and operation for rear and side windows.for rear and side windows only. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 299 Corbett Av Rev 201908229595. additionally, units 1, 2, 3 and 4 relocation of kitchens, addition of 2 bathrooms, relocation of 4 existing bathrooms and general seismic upgrade. replacement of all existing windows with vynil windows of matching configuration and operation Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | 5 months | |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 3678 16th St Comply w/planning nov 20220115359 enf work replacement in-kind; filing in of rear 1sr fl wall including installing of windows & door; leveling roof over rear porch; replacing of rear stair and landing (in-kind) from 3rd fl to rear yard and stair from 2nd fl to rear yard to comply with Complete | Legalize or fix a violation | Complete | 3 months | |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 1235 Waller St #0 Replacement of single pane aluminum windows in kind: front and side bay windows 12; 2st & 2nd floor windows facing west 2. total 14 windows. new windows to be aluminum frame & double pane. same size, same location & opening, same operation, no structural work. u factor 0.30 max Complete | Other | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1486 Clay St Unit #1486 & 1488: interior modification includes kitchen and bathroom remodel. addition of 2 bathrooms to each unit aka 1486-88 clay Complete | Home remodel | 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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