Thuy N Fontelera
Engineer · Element Structural Engineers · Newark
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeStructural Engineer S-5536First issued Jan 25, 2011, expires Sep 30, 2027.
Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026
- Any board discipline?
- None found.
We searched the BPELSG enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.
- Worked in San Francisco?
- 15 permits since 2014, 15 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Jul 2, 2026.
- What kind of projects?
- Seismic retrofit or foundation 8 · Home remodel 2 · Commercial or tenant improvement 2
- How long do their permits take?
- Seismic retrofit or foundation: 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.
Seismic retrofit or foundation: 8 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 6 issued permits filed since 1966. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 13,564 permits.
Where
- Hayes Valley2
- Nob Hill2
- West of Twin Peaks1
- Pacific Heights1
Most recent
- 690 Miramar AvReplace e) foundation and voluntary structural strengthing, design does not comply with asce 7.Jul 2, 2026Issued
- 2536 Baker StVoluntary seismic retrofit to the existing sfr as noted below: selective seismic improvements in the transverse (n-s) directions, crawl space retrofit, seismic forces have been reduced to 0.75 of new design per sf-ebc section 304.3.2.Nov 19, 2025Issued
- 32 Parker AvFoundation improvement for future roof deck addition.Mar 1, 2023Expired
- 717 Union StVoluntary soft story retrofit under ab-094. adu under pa# 2019/02/25/3757-s.Feb 25, 2019Cancelled
- 500 Haight StResidential - soft story per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. commercial soft story under pa 2017-0612-9015 (address for commercial spaces are 500, 508, 518, 520 and 530 haight)Jun 12, 2017Complete
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 1330 Howard St Revision to pa 202403188022 new accessible restrooms and kitchenette; new egress stairs from 2nd floor and basement; new accessible on-grade entrance Issued | Revision or supplement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 690 Miramar Av Replace e) foundation and voluntary structural strengthing, design does not comply with asce 7. Issued | Seismic retrofit or foundationType unconfirmed | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 2536 Baker St Voluntary seismic retrofit to the existing sfr as noted below: selective seismic improvements in the transverse (n-s) directions, crawl space retrofit, seismic forces have been reduced to 0.75 of new design per sf-ebc section 304.3.2. Issued | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 69 Green St #0 Cosmetic facade restoration at 2nd flr. existing windows to be reinstalled at some openings. Issued | Other | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 26 Valerton Ct Renovations for (e) 2 bathrooms and kitchen. cabinet, fixtures & finishes. expanding the width of opening from living room to dining room/kitchen Complete | Home remodel | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 1330 Howard St Upgrade electrical service. concrete pad and supporting structure for (n) electrical equipment. accessiblity improvement- float & finish (n) accessible landing at (e) restroom; new accessible grab bar & toilet paper dispenser @ restroom. Issued | Commercial or tenant improvement | Issued | Within 1 month | |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 32 Parker Av Foundation improvement for future roof deck addition. Expired | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Expired | Within 1 month | |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 706 10th Av Interior remodel connecting the front of house to the (e) rear addition. reconfiguration of interior stairs. reconfiguring upper level bathroom & bedroom. reconfiguring of lower level suite & bathroom & kitchen remodeled. no sq ft. added. widening of garage door & garage area within (e) envelope. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | 12 months | |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 105 St Marys Av Interior remodel & 121 s.f. addition at 1st flr, including creation of (n) 2nd unit & laundry room, rebuilding of (e) 3rd flr deck. Withdrawn | Commercial or tenant improvement | Withdrawn | — | |
| Feb 25, 2019 | 717 Union St Convert garage & workshop to 2 adu per ordinance# 162-16. enlarge refuse area, provide new resident storage. new exterior egress windows to street. lower (e) floor slab & foundation. soft story under pa# 2019/02/25/3748. Cancelled | ADU | Cancelled | — | |
| Feb 25, 2019 | 717 Union St Voluntary soft story retrofit under ab-094. adu under pa# 2019/02/25/3757-s. Cancelled | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Cancelled | — | |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 500 Haight St Residential - soft story per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. commercial soft story under pa 2017-0612-9015 (address for commercial spaces are 500, 508, 518, 520 and 530 haight) Complete | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Complete | 12 months | |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 500 Haight St Commercial - soft story retrofit per sfebc ch 4 2016 cebc appen a-4 mandatory soft story upgrade including steel moment frames and drag connections shear plywood on (e) walls. mandatory accessibility upgrades to commercial spaces including new on grade entrance ramps and (e) restroom improvements. Complete | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Complete | 12 months | |
| Oct 19, 2015 | 17 Uranus Tr Addition to the rear of mid and upper floors to replace existing deck remodel of kitchen, powder, master bedroom and bath Complete | Addition | Complete | 18 months | |
| Mar 13, 2015 | 940 Jones St 1st flr soft story improvements in cluding new moment frames, shear walls foundations, and transfer connections. Expired | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Expired | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 4, 2014 | 940 Jones St #0 First floor soft story retrofit per sfbc chaptrer 34b 2012 iebc appendix a-4. including new moment frames, shear walls, foundations & transfer connections, removal of (e) windows & new doors in (e) opening as needed for new shear wall configuration. Withdrawn | Seismic retrofit or foundation | Withdrawn | — |
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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