Harold Edward Howell
Engineer · Mercury Engineering Group · Oakland
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeCivil Engineer C-17591First issued Dec 18, 1967, expires Jun 30, 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?
- 562 permits since 2004, 562 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Apr 2, 2026.
- What kind of projects?
- Seismic retrofit or foundation 133 · Home remodel 102 · Commercial or tenant improvement 91
- How long do their permits take?
- Seismic retrofit or foundation: 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.
Seismic retrofit or foundation: 133 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 130 issued permits filed since 1966; 1 still in review. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 10,215 permits.
Where
- Mission21
- Marina13
- Haight Ashbury9
- Hayes Valley8
Most recent
- 534 Naples StVoluntary foundation repairFeb 26, 2024Expired
- 740 Shrader StVoluntary structural upgrade: (e) damaged foundation to be replaced in-kind. new footing & piers (interior only)Feb 5, 2024Complete
- 1835 Wawona StExisting foundation to be replaced in kind. replace current piers under (e) postsJan 30, 2024Complete
- 201 06th StSoft story upgrade per sfebc chapter 4d. design criteria from cebc appendix chapter a4.Sep 27, 2023Approved
- 15 Noe St #0Soft story upgrade per chapter 4d. design criteria from cebs appendix chapter a4.Jun 9, 2022Complete
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | 214 Fair Oaks St Response to nov 202288003/noe 2022008488enf. permit to document as-built conditions. siding to be repalced in-kind at rear. legalize work undertakenn w/o permit to include 311.8 yd of excavation, construction of retaining wall along suth property line (see #201905029623). Filed | Legalize or fix a violation | Filed | — | |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 3000 16th St Remodeling vacant retail space into a coffee and juice shop. no structural work. no exterior work. Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | 3 months | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 267 Ellsworth St Revision to pa# 202405172389: demo all plaster interior walls, adding new drywall, insulation, new electrical, new plumbing, adding new shear walls, new stud walls at 3 locations. repairing of (e) deck, adding (n) footings at post. Filed | Revision or supplement | Filed | — | |
| Jun 24, 2025 | 2020 Green St #0 Revision to pa# 202010066026: revise adu layout and exit; also to perform minor modification to exisisting ground floor patio and stairs in rear yard. Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | 1 month | |
| Jun 20, 2025 | 3665 Clay St 1st fl/: revision permit: lightwell per approved pa#2024-0520-2480 was incorrectly measured at 6'3". verified in field at 4'-11". 2nd fl/: revised powder layout, kitchen layout, 3rd floor: revised bathroom layout. shower glass door in master bath. Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3900 03rd St Commercial - commencement of work not started under previously approved permit application number pa# 2019-0422-8642 Withdrawn | Revision or supplement | Withdrawn | — | |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3900 03rd St Residential- commencement of work not started under previously approved permit application number pa# 2019-0422-8620 Withdrawn | Revision or supplement | Withdrawn | — | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 15 Shields St Legalization of 149 sqft for unit a into habitable space. revision 202102094322 Expired | Legalize or fix a violationType unconfirmed | Expired | 3 months | |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 15 Shields St Revision to bpa# 202102094322: 1/f- (n) walk in shower. 2/f- (n) deck guardrail and stair handrails, removal of non-bearing wall between kitchen and dining. (n) rear yard siding, (n) windows and (n) french doors. Expired | Revision or supplement | Expired | 1 month | |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3125 Steiner St New interior remodel & rear room extension. new wall partitions in garage at street level.new extension off kitchen at 2nd level. wall and corridor to hall bath and primary bedroom reworked to create a refrigerator alcove and a more balanced approach to the primary bedroom and full bath.full bath re Issued | Addition | Issued | 9 months | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | 1564 Lombard St #0 Rev 202306210515- rear unit 1564c- change in entry layout. new concrete slab on grade Complete | Revision or supplementType unconfirmed | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | 1556 Lombard St #0 Rev 202103086117- rear unit 1556b- change in entry layout. new concrete slab Complete | Revision or supplementType unconfirmed | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 3665 Clay St Revision to 2022009103826. 1st fl replace window wo1 to be non fire rated and operable. 2nd fl replace window wo2 to be non fire rated and operable. not visible Expired | Revision or supplement | Expired | 1 month | |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 104 Maynard St Demo project that will require: removing 3 rooms in the back of the house, yard included, drywall, roofing wood framing, windows, doors, flooring, and any other material on these structures. (no concrete removal included) Complete | Other | Complete | 1 month | |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 908 Post St Unit 23: new bathroom in sleeping rm # 23. no kitchen to be added Complete | Home remodelType unconfirmed | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 2415 03rd St Ste# 297: change of occupancy from warehouse to manufacturing on 2/f. building a fabrication studio and loft in a proposed manufacturing space. mep under separate permit. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 3 months | |
| May 30, 2024 | 15 Shields St (n) bathroom on 2nd fl; reduction of closet size Expired | Home remodel | Expired | 3 months | |
| May 20, 2024 | 3665 Clay St Revision to pa# 2020-0910-3826; fill in lightwell at grid c, partial lightwell infill at bathroom 2 (grid a), reduce skylight, remove fireplace, reconfigure powder room plumbing, reconfigure bathroom and closet. Expired | Revision or supplement | Expired | 1 month | |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 2495 03rd St Install nw window at front elevation - no interior changes. Withdrawn | Other | Withdrawn | — | |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 2565 03rd St New dishline to existing manufacturing space Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | 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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