Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Oakland? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.
In the past week, the city issued 175 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.
None of those permits were for new building construction; all were for repairs and renovations.
Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.
Residential Permits
Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs
- Applicant Guerreros Electric Inc. received a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 807 56th St.
The work is described as: "Rewire light fixtures, switches and receptacles for duplex unit. Add new circuit in bathroom." - Contractor MBKT Corp was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 4020 Coolidge Ave.
The work is described as: "Replace subpanel with eight circuits for single family dwelling." - Apex Construction General Contractors & Associates Inc. was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 270 Perkins St.
The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Repair (two) balconies at rear of apartment building. (units 208 and 308). Remove concrete, repair waterproofing, replace railings and repair stucco. Replace two patio doors, one in unit 208 and one in unit 308." - The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 704 Webster St. A.
The work is described as: "Electrical for electric stove and misc electrical for conversion of second-floor office space at front of building to two-bedroom, one-bathroom residential live-work unit." - Applicant the GB Group Inc. was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 22 Anair Way.
The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Repair of detached carport/garage; remove/replace approximately 250 sf of concrete new waterproofing flashing new drywall/no alteration to framing and complete siding at side elevation." - The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 4109 Culver St.
The work is described as: "Construction for detached garage/shed by replacing the front half of the structure (including leveling of concrete slab) with new framing and increasing the height up to 12 feet, but no footprint expansion. Install new siding to match existing. Replace existing doors with wood doors." - Contractor S&L Remodeling & Design Inc. was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 6232 Wood Drive.
The work is described as: "Installation of circuit and switch at existing single family dwelling." - KCL General Contractor was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 850 77th Ave., Unit A.
The work is described as: "Unit a: replace one toilet and one sink only for warehouse restrooms."
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