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Thousand Architects

Architecture firm · San Francisco
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thousandarchitects.com(415) 497-2300info@thousandarchitects.com5172 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94112
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Thousand Architects is an architecture firm with 54 tracked San Francisco building-permit projects on record, with the latest filing in that record 7 days ago. Its filings (Feb 2025 to Sep 2026) are concentrated in Castro/Upper Market and Hayes Valley, 89% residential. A typical project in the record declares $10K–$75K. If you work at Thousand Architects, claim this page to add a description.

Filed 7 days ago
#36
by SF filing activity
among SF architects & engineers, 90 days to Oct 4, 2026
54
projects
from 118 filings
10/16
active weeks
weeks with a filing (16 weeks to Oct 4, 2026)
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Typical project$10K–$75K$30K typical1.8× the SF median ($17K)Last filed7 days agoMission · Sep 30, 2026Last 90 days14 active10 newly filed

Filing activity · 16 weeks to Oct 4, 2026 · peak Jun 2026

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Project mix · by use

Commercial11%
Residential89%

Geography · by neighborhood

Castro/Upper Market29%
Hayes Valley23%
Noe Valley19%
Mission16%
Nob Hill13%

Shared-project connections

#FirmPrimary roleSharedRelative
1N. Y EngineeringEngineering10
2Schoentrup EngineeringEngineering3
3D2 Structural EngineersEngineering1
4Sheerline Structural EngineerEngineering1
1Strong Builders Construction IncGeneral contractor7
2S L M Development Inc.General contractor6
3Grizzly Builders Inc.General contractor5
4Stone And Stryder LLCGeneral contractor4
5Flores General BuildingGeneral contractor2

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Firms that appear on the same San Francisco permit filings. Association on shared filings, not a proven working relationship.
State licenseNot connectedArchitects are licensed by the California Architects Board and engineers by BPELSG. Neither register is part of the San Francisco permit record, and we do not yet read them.
Repeat working relationships9 firmsFirms this one appears with on more than one project, out of 27 in total.
Permit speed30 days
This firm30d
SF median29d
1 day longer than the SF median
based on 15 firm filings vs 4,712 SF filings

Frequently asked questions

How many SF projects does Thousand Architects appear on?▾
PermitPipeline tracks 54 San Francisco building-permit projects for Thousand Architects (Feb 2025 to Sep 2026). 14 had filing activity in the last 90 days.
Does Thousand Architects work on commercial or residential projects?▾
Across its tracked San Francisco filings, 11% of Thousand Architects's projects are commercial and 89% are residential (multifamily, small residential, or single-family). Based on permit records, not self-reported.
Where in San Francisco does Thousand Architects work?▾
29% of Thousand Architects's tracked San Francisco projects are in Castro/Upper Market.
What is a typical Thousand Architects project worth?▾
The median declared value across the 54 San Francisco projects Thousand Architects has on record that state one is $30K (declared value on the permit filing, not contract value).
Which firms appear most often on the same filings as Thousand Architects?▾
Thousand Architects most frequently appears on the same San Francisco permit filings as N. Y Engineering, Strong Builders Construction Inc, S L M Development Inc.. Appearing together indicates association on shared filings, not a proven working relationship.
Is Thousand Architects an architecture firm?▾
Thousand Architects is listed as an architecture firm on its San Francisco permit filings. Roles on this profile are derived from the role each firm holds on public SF DBI filings.
Public aggregate — full project records are part of the paid leads product. Ranking, filing activity, project mix and geography were last recomputed Oct 4, 2026. Project counts, declared values and filing dates are read live from SF DBI filings.
How far back does this record go?▾
This page covers the recent permit record, not the firm’s full history. A firm’s earliest filing here means it was already working when our record opens, not that it started then.
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