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John Bonner Kleman

Architect · Kleman Design

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-36418First issued Apr 7, 2017, expires Sep 30, 2027.

Source: DCA License Search, 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?
9 permits since 2017, 9 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Apr 3, 2026.
What kind of projects?
Addition 4 · Home remodel 3 · ADU 1
How long do their permits take?
Addition: 9 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?

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Permits
10 permits that name John Bonner Kleman, newest first, including 1 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Apr 3, 2026295 Staples Av

Replace west wall with hardie board siding & windows in like kind because of dry rot repair. replace framing.

Complete
Aug 12, 2025138 Arguello Bl

Replace (9) back windows in kind. install new insulation in upper level (ceiling only). replace lights in upper level (approx. 44). remove fireplace- chimney in two upper levels. new furnace upper level. replace (6)skylights

Complete
Nov 4, 2022800 Colby St

Convert portion of 1/f to habitable space (1,178sq.ft.), add: (1)bedroom, (1)full bathroom, 1/2 bathroom, laundry, closet, family room, separate garage. voluntary seismic upgrade/partial fndtn replacement. new ext 1/f doors/windows pr0posed for non street facing.

Issued
Oct 20, 2022643 17th Av

A partial remodel of the 2nd floor-including the conversion of existing attic space to a new storage loft and the addition of two new dormers following the zoning administrator bulletin no.3.

Cancelled
Feb 28, 20227 Winfield St

Interior remodel of main (2nd) fl - inclding new kitchen, 1/2 bath, new windows & doors on non-street facing. vertical addition of a 3rd fl with additional bedrm, bathrm, office/guest space, & roof deck.

Complete
Sep 16, 2019138 Arguello Bl

Remove (e) bay window & skylight. (n) windows & expanded bay @ rear of building.

Complete
Jun 12, 2019138 Arguello Bl

Remodel existing kitchen in place, remodel rear sitting room with new/replcement windows and doors. new skylights, replace exiting dinning room french doors and side lights with new. remodel exiting 1/2 bathroom in place.

Complete
Jun 13, 20181867 Jefferson St

Revision to application #201708033781. replace an existing building mounted guardrail with balcony (22" x 74.5"), and install new awning above balcony and exist adjacent windows on the 3rd fl rear elevation.

Issued
Sep 18, 201727 Talbert Ct

Remodel kitchen & bath room on main level. upgrade (1) main electrical and (1) subpanel.

Complete
Jul 7, 20171 Bemis St

(n) 3rd flr addition; bay window @ 2nd & 3rd flrs, (n) rear deck & stair to replace (e) interior remodel throughout. 1 new bedroom & 1 new bath. per adu ord# 95-17.

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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