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Ryan Francis Knock

Architect · Knock Arch & Design · San Francisco

Public records

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The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-31156First issued May 25, 2007, expires Dec 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?
235 permits since 2007, 235 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Oct 29, 2026.
What kind of projects?
Home remodel 78 · Addition 59 · Deck, stairs or patio cover 27
How long do their permits take?
Home remodel: 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.

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Permits
313 permits that name Ryan Francis Knock, newest first, including 78 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
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Oct 29, 2026142 Arguello Bl

Remodel: reconfigure kitchen, baths, living and dining areas. remove interior access stair between levels 1 and 2.

Filed
Oct 29, 2026142 Arguello Bl

Replacement of (16) windows. replace rear yard facing shake siding with stucco siding, create new sliding doors on gf. remove portion of non- compliant rear portion of building and replace with deck less than 30" above grade. new mech equipment on roof and new access to equipment.

Filed
Oct 8, 2026224 29th St

Excavate west side of property breezeway and access to rear yard and ground floor spaces. revision to 202503071835.

Filed
Oct 7, 20261057 Pacific Av

Revision to pa #202504114202. change all approved w60 lot line glazed wall assemblies to 45 min. fire rated wall assemblies in accordance with ab-009

Filed
Sep 25, 2026655 Noe St

Front building:horizontal and vertical expansion and local adu studio. new windows, doors, siding, decks at front and rear of bldg. expand garage and building below grade, new garage door and gate. interior full remodel and reconfiguration, main residence to be 4 bed, 5 baths.

Filed
Sep 25, 2026655 Noe St

Rear building: full remodel - new siding, windows, doors, roofing, skylight. remodel and reconfigure interior including kitchen, bathroom, living space, bedroom. lower floor for increased ceiling height.

Filed
Sep 24, 2026845 Vermont St #1

Revision to pa# 2022-0308-9445: work at facade only. infill below over hang at facade, create new sliding glass door, and french balcony. change siding and windows at facade (not in kind).

Filed
Sep 11, 2026880 Innes Av

Comply with complaint and nov #202048705 to restore warehouse to previous conditions. work includes: 1) replace roof framing, skylights and roof membrane. 2) replace rear wall at mezzanine level.

Issued
Sep 10, 2026360 Day St

Exterior renovations: new skylights, windows, siding, not in-kind or (e) opening. new vertical and horizontal addition of 1785sf. new adu and interior rmeodel under seperate permit.

Filed
Sep 8, 20261066 Filbert St

Revision to pa 202511149623 propose 7'6 height of mech room and hallway stepped down to 8'-8" living space. reconfigure front matslab. update/extend capped uphill west retaining wall. replace downhill east foundation due to brick

Issued
Aug 28, 20261066 Filbert St

Revision to pa 202511149623 revise roof deck extend deck to west and next to adjacent lightwell

Issued
Aug 25, 2026142 Arguello Bl

Exterior work only: remove previous extensions into rear yard. create new rear yard facing sliders on 1/f. infill portions of side facing lightwells on 1/f & basement, each no more than 1 story above grade. new accessory entrance. new hatch to unoccupied roof/condensers. no work visible from public.

Filed
Aug 25, 2026845 Vermont St #1

Revision to pa# 202203089445. remove fire escape both units. comply w/ (e) access requirment found in eg-03. infill below overhang @ facade. create (n) sliding glass door & french balcony. layout change to primary closet/bath kids bedroom & bath, & (n) built-ins @ entry.

Withdrawn
Aug 25, 2026142 Arguello Bl

Interior work only: basement: new mudroom & stair connection to 1/f. 1/f: open kitchen,dining, living room, relocate bath & laundry to 2/f. 2/f: relocate bathroom, reconfigure bedrooms, remove interior access stair. exterior work under sep permit project is subject to ab112 all-electric ordinance.

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Aug 6, 20264068 Cesar Chavez St #0

Revision to pa # 202602115761 - expand rear facing decks on second and third floors. construct 140sf horizontal addition at rear of the third floor. expand existing fire protection system under separate permit. remove roof deck on top of 3rd floor roof.

Issued
Jul 6, 2026474 Valley St

Revision to bpa: 202411215504 - remove the package door on the 1st floor, reconfigure the kitchen layout on the 3rd floor. add electric fireplace and steam shower room at 3rd floor. reduce size on 2 skylights on the 3rd floor. ref bpa: 202001313281

Issued
Jun 30, 2026363 Texas St

New verticle and horizontal expansion. new siding & windows. new roof deck. adu and interior work to (e) units under sepaate permit.

Filed
Jun 30, 2026363 Texas St

New state adu: provide new studio adu with one bathroom, ktichen, living area on (e) 2/f. ext'r work / expansion and interior work to (e) units under sep permit.

Filed
Jun 30, 2026363 Texas St

New interior rmeodel to both units. full remodel, relocated kitchens, bathrooms, unit entries and access. adu and ext'r work under sep permit.

Filed
Jun 30, 2026360 Day St

Interior remodel: reconfigure all spaces including kitchen, bathroom, new connecting stairs to levels above and below. adu & exterior work under separate permits.

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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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