Lawrence J Smith
Architect · Lawrence Smith · San Francisco
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeArchitect C-26160First issued Jan 11, 1996, expires May 31, 2027.
Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026
- Any board discipline?
- None found.
We searched the California Architects Board enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.
- Worked in San Francisco?
- 161 permits since 2007, 161 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Oct 29, 2026.
- What kind of projects?
- Commercial or tenant improvement 150 · Home remodel 5 · Other 4
- How long do their permits take?
- Commercial or tenant improvement: 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.
Commercial or tenant improvement: 150 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 135 issued permits filed since 1966; 12 still in review. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 23,779 permits.
Where
- Financial District/South Beach138
- Chinatown8
- South of Market2
- Western Addition2
Most recent
- 1 Maritime PzInterior non structural demolition of partitions, ceilings, light fixtures, millwork, finishes, mep. new fit out of core restroooms, new finishes, ceiling and lighting in elevator lobby. the tenant suites will remain unoccupied at the completion of this project.Oct 29, 2026Filed
- 1 Market St1 market plaza aka 55 spear st 6/f: full floor office t.i. on the 6th floor. including construction of open offices, meeting rooms and break rooms. structural includes anchoring of phone booths and partial height walls.Oct 23, 2026Filed
- 1 California St16/f: relocate existing demising wall between 2 office suites, scope includes demo and construction of non structural partitions, ceilings, glazing, doors, millwork, finish and restroom upgrade.Oct 20, 2026Issued
- 50 California StExisting interior office remodel. scope includes demo and construction of non structural partitions, ceilings, glazing, finishes, electrical, mechanical and plumbing fixtures, new drinking foundation and single user restroom.Sep 17, 2026Issued
- 505 Howard St4th floor: alterations to walls at existing full floor tenant interior office.Sep 11, 2026Filed
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 Maritime Pz Interior non structural demolition of partitions, ceilings, light fixtures, millwork, finishes, mep. new fit out of core restroooms, new finishes, ceiling and lighting in elevator lobby. the tenant suites will remain unoccupied at the completion of this project. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 Market St 1 market plaza aka 55 spear st 6/f: full floor office t.i. on the 6th floor. including construction of open offices, meeting rooms and break rooms. structural includes anchoring of phone booths and partial height walls. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 California St 16/f: relocate existing demising wall between 2 office suites, scope includes demo and construction of non structural partitions, ceilings, glazing, doors, millwork, finish and restroom upgrade. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 275 Battery St First floor: revision to permt#202606032400 tenant improvement . modificator to new kitchen equipment & placement per health department. Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 301 Howard St Rev to pa# 202608066150 new card reader, intercom, and update to the restroom layout. Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 50 California St Existing interior office remodel. scope includes demo and construction of non structural partitions, ceilings, glazing, finishes, electrical, mechanical and plumbing fixtures, new drinking foundation and single user restroom. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 505 Howard St 4th floor: alterations to walls at existing full floor tenant interior office. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1 Market St 6/fl- soft demo of (e) non structural partitions, finishes, lighting celiings, millwork, and plumbing fixtures ab-17 Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 1 month | |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 50 California St Suit#1350: (e) interior office remodel, scope includes demo & construction of non-structural partitions, ceilings, glazing, finishes, electrical, mechanical, & plumbing fixtures. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 1 month | |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 301 Howard St Suite 2200/2300 on 22/f and 23/f: tenant improvement to an (e) office space - scope includes demo and construction of non-structural partitions, doors, glazing, ceilings and finishes. mep deferred. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1 California St 30th fl, ste 3050 interior ti including selective demo and construction of non-structural partitions, doors, glazing, electrical outlets, finishes and lighting Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 1 California St 22nd floor: restroom upgrade consisting of demo and construction of selective fixtures, finishes and accessories. Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 1 California St 31st floor: restroom upgrade consisting of demo and construction of non-structural partitions, finishes, accessories, plumbing fixtures and light fixtures. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 1 month | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 3 Embarcadero Center 27/f: (e) full fl office suite demised into 2 suites. scope includes: demo and construction of common area and restroom, non-structural partitions, ceilings, doors, millwork and finishes. no change in occupancy, use or area. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 1 month | |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 2 Embarcadero Center 22nd fl, ste 2220 construction of a new demising wall to divide an existing vacant office suite into 2 vacant office suites Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 1 month | |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 3 Embarcadero Center Suite 2350. remodel existing tenant suite, demo of lighting and finishes, construction of non structural partitions, ceilings, lighting, and finishes. no new plumbing fixtures. mep deferred. Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 405 Howard St #0 3/f: remodel of existing tenant space including demo and construction of non-structural partitions, doors, millwork, and finishes. new phone booths and food service coffee area. mep deferred. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 3 Embarcadero Center Construction of new security gates and screens to the existing stairways. interior exit. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 4 Embarcadero Center Construction of new security gates and screens to the existing stairways. interior exit. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 2 Embarcadero Center Construction of new security gates and screens to the existing stairways. interior exit. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — |
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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