Sy-Cheng Tsai
Architect · Rcusa Corp · San Jose
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeArchitect C-24234First issued May 28, 1993, expires Jan 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?
- 5 permits since 2013, 5 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Aug 22, 2025.
- What kind of projects?
- Commercial or tenant improvement 3 · Home remodel 1 · Other 1
- How long do their permits take?
- Commercial or tenant improvement: 5 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?
Pick your kind of project to see their permits for it.
Commercial or tenant improvement: 3 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 3 issued permits filed since 1966. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 5,178 permits.
Where
- Inner Sunset2
- Tenderloin1
Most recent
- 403 Judah StProp h: change of use at g/f to childcare facility -add children ada restroom, food prep/laundry area, activity area & playground,install plumbing, electrical, hvac, floor & wall finishes. deferred structural submittal for outdoor patio. (dbi addressing will issue new address: 403 judah st)Aug 22, 2025Issued
- 401 Judah StSoft demo to (e) lease space of its flooring and pipe chases, prepare the space for a (n) cafe to include sales, seating , and prep areas. provide (n) equipment, plumbing, hvac, electrical , floor/wall finishes as attached. request for new address to be 401 judah stJun 6, 2025Issued
- 544 Golden Gate AvInterior improvement with new restrooms, mech, plumbing, electrical work related. (n) stucco on 1/f, (n) windows @ 2/f (n) accent awning above 1/f (exterior) repair/replace glazingJul 19, 2013Complete
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 401 Judah St Revision to pa#202506068156: remove approved layin t-bar ceiling tile and grid; provide exposed industrial ceiling concept; replace recessed led fixtures with industial cylinder downlights. Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| May 15, 2026 | 606 Mississippi St Revision to pa# 202408209088: provide for raised wood floor from slab on grade at addition. Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 403 Judah St Prop h: change of use at g/f to childcare facility -add children ada restroom, food prep/laundry area, activity area & playground,install plumbing, electrical, hvac, floor & wall finishes. deferred structural submittal for outdoor patio. (dbi addressing will issue new address: 403 judah st) Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 8 months | |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 401 Judah St Soft demo to (e) lease space of its flooring and pipe chases, prepare the space for a (n) cafe to include sales, seating , and prep areas. provide (n) equipment, plumbing, hvac, electrical , floor/wall finishes as attached. request for new address to be 401 judah st Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | 5 months | |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 474 Paris St 1)demolish unpermitted kitchen setup a bedroom and full bathroom in ground level; 2)convert part of ground level space to new livng areas of a playroom, one bedroom with closet, a den, & a full bathroom. 3)change the internal wooden staircase orientation; 4) recofigure upper floor bedrooms doorway Issued | Home remodel | Issued | 12 months | |
| Apr 14, 2014 | 2300 16th St Pre-built stucture with assembled signage and solar. compliance with maher ordinance no. 155-13 not required. Issued | OtherType unconfirmed | Issued | 13 months | |
| Jul 19, 2013 | 544 Golden Gate Av Interior improvement with new restrooms, mech, plumbing, electrical work related. (n) stucco on 1/f, (n) windows @ 2/f (n) accent awning above 1/f (exterior) repair/replace glazing Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | 3 months | |
| Feb 26, 2007 | 200 Industrial St Revision to app #200603287715 s1. clarifications and additonal bidders notes. all changes have been clouded with delta 2. change of slope of roof and framing system. Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | 3 months |
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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