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Samuel Kwong

Architect · Arcus Architecture & Planning · San Francisco

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-14679First issued Dec 28, 1983, expires Jun 30, 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?
224 permits since 2000, 224 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Sep 1, 2026.
What kind of projects?
Commercial or tenant improvement 113 · Legalize or fix a violation 29 · Home remodel 28
How long do their permits take?
Commercial or tenant improvement: 3 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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Commercial or tenant improvement: 113 permits in San Francisco

From 2005 to 2026, latest filed Jun 23, 2026.
Permits
258 permits that name Samuel Kwong, newest first, including 34 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Oct 14, 20261539 Sloat Bl

Minor revision to 202605292117. relocate electricla tankless water heater. revise treatment room. 1 partiton wall.

Filed
Sep 1, 20261263 03rd Av

Legalization of (e) unauthorized dwelling unit under ord# 43-14. planning compliant# 2021-001425; nov# 202426491. interior alterations(1st flr) (n) insulation, legalize kitchen & bathroom, replace plumbing fixtures, replace 2 windows in kind(rear side of bldg). sprinkler under deferred submittal.

Cancelled
Jul 8, 2026692 Sutter St

Relocate storefront door for accessible entrance. new door operators. new storefront windows. remove ground floor (e) storefront. stucco and replace w/ smooth stucco and cer. tile thin set. demo (e) awning.

Filed
Jun 23, 20263225 Ortega St

Convert (e) community clubhouse to preschool. interior remodel of 2017 sf include adding new ada bathroom & kids bathroom. construct accesible path of travel and accessible entry. deferred submittals: fire alarm.

Triage
Jun 4, 2026135 Maiden Ln

1) new fitting room partitions 2) new sales and service counters 3) walls shelves and mirrors. no change to hvac, lighting, fire sprinklers, fire alarm. all work on 1st and 2nd floors

Complete
Jun 2, 2026692 Sutter St

Convert two existing restrooms to one ada restroom and one standard restroom. barrier removal only

Issued
May 29, 20261539 Sloat Bl

Change of use from retail to spa. remove partition and soffit. construct new walls. provide new sliding barn doors. provide water heater, washer dryer and service sink. new cabinets and hand sinks. new electrical outlets. modify (e) lights. no work to (e) mechanical system or sprinklers, exterior.

Issued
May 28, 20261136 Grant Av #0

Modification of retail market & food facility (health requirements; expand & enclose live chicken slaughtering area; create live chicken caged area; install trough drains in live chicken area; existing mechanical system to remain.

Issued
Apr 9, 20261174 Pacific Av

Basement - reinforce basement structure below (n) opening created on 1st fl; 1st fkm 1174 - remove partial partition wall @ living rm; new arch opening @ living rm; replace closet door into sliding door; 3rd fl, 1178 remodel (e) kitchen; remodel (e) & bathroom; demo partition wall between kitchen &

Filed
Apr 6, 20261845 Irving St

Deferred mechanical for pa# 2026032246368: new mechanical system, new lighting, new plumbing for new restroom and water heater.

Complete
Mar 27, 2026536 Divisadero St

Replace non-electric double faced vinly sign: "alamo square cleaners, eco-friendly" on existing projecting frame.

Complete
Mar 27, 2026536 Divisadero St

Revision to permit 202508062395 and 202508062398. revise awning design and signage: "alamo square cleaners"

Complete
Feb 24, 20261845 Irving St

1)change of occupancy and change of use from group m (retail) to group a-3 (indoor play ground). 2) new ada restroom. 3) convert existing non ada restroom into janitor rm. 4) new play structures, child fence, counter. 5) relocated door operators. deferred submittals, new mechanical system.

Complete
Feb 24, 2026603 Tennessee St

Install ventilation fan above existing entry door; install mini split hvac system to service tenant space; no plumbing fixture.

Issued
Feb 3, 20263903 18th St

1) new partitions walls and doors for massage rooms. 2) replace restroom door. 3) replace lavatory 4) new window above the storefront. 5) relocate door operators 6) new storefront door.

Filed
Jan 26, 202688 Godeus St

New pg&e service, main and meters. construct a meter closet add bearing wall and footing.

Complete
Jan 21, 20262280 31st Av

Convert 1/f (e) storage & partial gargae into living area. new 36in stairs & handrails.new kitchen layout and (n) dining rm on 2/f. infill lightwell for new bathroom layout. lower proposed living area on 1/f via excavate.

Approved
Jan 9, 2026408 Athens St

Violation correction #: 202545540. all work on ground flr. 1: demo room on ground flr. 2: infill opening at existing bathroom. 3) new 20 mins fire rated door between garage and study room 4) legalize partition and hand sink in garage.

Filed
Dec 18, 202588 Godeus St

Minor revision to approved pa: 202505237135; relocate heat pump and water heater locations.

Issued
Dec 17, 2025900 Stockton St

Change of use from trading company to retail. install mop sink and new water heater on mezz. infill one hour wall b/t tenant space. infill door opening to adj. tenant space on mezz. new ada sign, grab bar, and lavatory. not a formula retail use.

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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