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 118 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.
Two of those permits were for new building construction, two were for demolition projects and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.
Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.
Commercial Permits
Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs
- Contractor Wci Gc Inc. received a permit for the repair/renovation of a commercial structure at 1814 Franklin St.
The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Plumbing for second, eighth and ninth floors of commercial office building."
Residential Permits
New Construction
- Contractor Sustainable Urban Neighborhoods Jim Moore received a permit for the new construction of a residential structure at 4430 Howe St.
The work is described as: "On-site improvements (electrical) for seven mini-lots, includes the new construction of five detached residential structures and the remodel of two existing residential structures."
Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs
- Applicant Harry Clark Plumbing & Heating Inc. was issued a permit for the repair/renovation of a residential structure at 4915 Scotia Ave.
In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Electrical for new air conditioning unit for single-family dwelling." - The city issued a permit for the repair/renovation of a commercial structure at 1038 E. 21st St.
The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Electrical for café in multi-unit, mixed-use building." - The city issued a permit for the repair/renovation of a residential structure at 5201 Masonic Ave.
The work is described as: "Relocate laundry appliances to garage. Scope includes remodeling and converting second-floor bath into two separate baths. Convert existing nursery into new bedroom."
This story was created automatically using local building data from BuildZoom, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing.
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