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Jack W J Tam

Architect · Team 7 International · San Francisco

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-11181First issued Jun 4, 1980, expires Oct 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?
32 permits since 2005, 32 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Jul 28, 2025.
What kind of projects?
Addition 8 · Home remodel 7 · Other 4
How long do their permits take?
Addition: 18 months. City typical for the same review: 9 months.

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.

Addition: 8 permits in San Francisco

From 2012 to 2023, latest filed Apr 19, 2023.
Permits
42 permits that name Jack W J Tam, newest first, including 10 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Apr 20, 20261791 17th Av

Revision 202308295508- update heating system in title 24 from gas furnace to heat pump split system

Complete
Mar 3, 202639 Santa Rosa Av

Reference to pa#202110291497 (s-1) to revise ground floor adu/ garagae. internal entrance. cancel gas meter to have full electric for the entire house.

Issued
Aug 7, 2025354 Stratford Dr

Revision 202212128118- replace propsed front facade aluminum clad wood windows and aluminum windows around the house to vinly windows. replace propsed stucco on south east exterior elevation to horizontal fibercement siding

Complete
Jul 28, 20252830 Sloat Bl

Increase area of retail unit# 1(cafe) from 1029 sf to 1294 sf. install exterior louver at curtain wall for air intake. provide rough mech, elect and plumbing for future cafe tenant (retail# 4) and future restaurant tenant(retail# 1); both spaces remain vacant

Filed
Jul 9, 20252148 17th Av

Install new 34.5" x 46.6" curb mounted fixed skylight 6-feet away from inner side of exterior property wall. infill 1 existing, property line window at kitchen.

Issued
Jun 2, 20252813 Bush St

Revision to pa #201801309887. reconfigure existing 3rd floor master bathroom. (reduce size). replace in kind window with existing bathroom location of closet and new full bathroom will be flipped. no fireplace within master bedroom.

Filed
Apr 21, 20254440 20th St

Main house rear ext. stairs reconfiguration; stair from 2nd fl to the ground fl to be taken out. infill (e) door to the stairs to create new window. extend deck landing on ground floor; new fire wall along property line @ rear stairs w/new footing; add skylights @ bathroom & above interior stairs.

Complete
Jan 31, 202530 Cresta Vista Dr

Revise p/a 2017-0608-8752 s/1r2 to convert bathroom #3 (half bath) to full bath, remove cover sheet, fire sprinkler note #45 to eliminate sprinkler system from project scope, enlarge rear window 101, install gas furnace to serve basement. remove w/d from 2nd lvl and added a laundry sink to lower lvl

Issued
Oct 21, 20241465 Valencia St

Convert (e) powder room to ada all gender bathroom on ground floor. barrier removal

Complete
Oct 1, 20241791 17th Av

Backyard remodeling consisting of a construction of a new 8 ft fence south and north property line abutting (e) subject property fence.

Issued
Aug 5, 20242148 17th Av

New interior layout @ kitchen area (ie ope kitchen layout) new kitchen island, and relocation of interior stair. no work to the front. new furnace.

Issued
Jun 18, 202439 Santa Rosa Av

To comply with board of appeals decision boa # 24-008. revise building permit 202110291497 - property line wall abutting 35 santa rosa ave to be raised to six feet and be one-hour fire rated. this permit does not authorize any work until the first addendum of site permit 202110291497 is issued.

Issued
May 14, 2024480 Andover St

Rev 202008222423 (site permit)- revise heating from fau to radiant heat, garage space reconfig, rear wall doors reducing size of openings, remove and fill bay windows at 2nd floor, replace all windows to aluminum clad, reconfig exterior rear stairs, add (n) electric fireplace, enlarge window located

Complete
Mar 6, 20244465 Mission St

Revision to pa# 202304145779. update da checklist to not check "c" on question #5. correct answer upgrade front entry to be fully accessiable. remove plan check note "this permit not to be finalized until pa# 202212299424 abe is finalized. abe to 4465 mission st.

Complete
Jan 23, 20241759 08th Av

Landscaping and replacing (e) fence 8' redwood.

Complete
Nov 6, 20232496 43rd Av

Revision to pa# 202103267407, west facing (e) deck 42" stucco railing/ guardrail @ 3/ to be converted top 24" portion to be glass railing, west facing facade (e) 12" canopy to be extended to 36" on west facing facade.

Filed
Aug 29, 20231791 17th Av

G/f interior remodeling consist of an addition of 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, new entertainment room, & relocation of (e) bathroom. add a kitchenette w/ 2 or less burner w/ no full size oven. seismic upgrade at ground floor.

Complete
Aug 25, 2023490 Post St #1230

12/f suite 1230: tenant improvement. remodeling consists of an ada toilet, new conference room and storage, new treatment room. no exterior work to be done.

Complete
Jun 1, 20231327 Columbus Av

Revision to pa# 201605177611. remove approved 1 class 2 bike rack as proposed/approved. instead an in-lieu fee will be applied for the removal of the bike rack.

Complete
May 1, 20231759 08th Av

Interior remodeling of a 2 story single family house. infill portion (e) 1/f breezeway and (e) 2/f interior lightwell (not visible from the street). no exterior work to be done except widen garage door width.

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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