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National Permitting Group, LLC
9034 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 502
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
National Permitting Group, LLC
9034 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 502
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
29 local quotes requested

Whether you're extending the back porch, laying out your coffee shop's patio, or building a 20-unit luxury apartment building, we're happy to work with you. We have numerous residential and commercial clients who we have happily assisted in sourcing the permits and creating the buildings of their dreams. The city is not easy to navigate, and we would love to take the headache associated with planning and permitting off your hands. National Permit Group, is the premier professional permit expediting and entitlement company offering the fastest and most detailed services in California. We are the most efficient permitting agency, known for being meticulous in the miniscule details associated with plans and client satisfaction is of utmost importance at NPG. Please call today to schedule your appointment for your permitting needs. You can count on us at the counter!

"So good to have this team at my back Daniel answered all my questions and treated me with care and respect Looking forward to this project!"

Kathy R on November 2023

Whether you're extending the back porch, laying out your coffee shop's patio, or building a 20-unit luxury apartment building, we're happy to work with you. We have numerous residential and commercial clients who we have happily assisted in sourcing the permits and creating the buildings of their dreams. The city is not easy to navigate, and we would love to take the headache associated with planning and permitting off your hands. National Permit Group, is the premier professional permit expediting and entitlement company offering the fastest and most detailed services in California. We are the most efficient permitting agency, known for being meticulous in the miniscule details associated with plans and client satisfaction is of utmost importance at NPG. Please call today to schedule your appointment for your permitting needs. You can count on us at the counter!

"So good to have this team at my back Daniel answered all my questions and treated me with care and respect Looking forward to this project!"

Kathy R on November 2023


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West Coast Permits
2410 Temecula St., Unit 5
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
West Coast Permits
2410 Temecula St., Unit 5
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

With over 30 years of experience in the permit service industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything to do with a permit service. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give West Coast Permits a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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Kyle S on October 2022

With over 30 years of experience in the permit service industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything to do with a permit service. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give West Coast Permits a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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Kyle S on October 2022


RSF Construction Inc.
6910 Monte Verde Drive
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RSF Construction Inc.
6910 Monte Verde Drive
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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218 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!


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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.29(
19
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.29(
19
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
233 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Mike was our representative. Mike was our representative and everything he said there was to be done. They did absolutely wonderful and Mike was a really really good guy and thank you for that. I am very pleased and what they did and all the cleanup was done absolutely great thank you so much for the workmanship and all the people that you have working for you what they did for me was very professional very nice thank you again."

Barbara R on June 2025

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Mike was our representative. Mike was our representative and everything he said there was to be done. They did absolutely wonderful and Mike was a really really good guy and thank you for that. I am very pleased and what they did and all the cleanup was done absolutely great thank you so much for the workmanship and all the people that you have working for you what they did for me was very professional very nice thank you again."

Barbara R on June 2025


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Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
180 Steuart St., Box 194631
4.88(
38
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Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
180 Steuart St., Box 194631
4.88(
38
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
228 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."

Marco T on April 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."

Marco T on April 2025


Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
134 South Myrtle Avenue
4.43(
27
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Approved Pro
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
134 South Myrtle Avenue
4.43(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
246 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Great company! They delivered as they promised. Professional work from start to finish. You can tell the difference between old and new windows. Our house looks like new with this windows. Thank you for excellent work."

Nishma P on May 2023

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Great company! They delivered as they promised. Professional work from start to finish. You can tell the difference between old and new windows. Our house looks like new with this windows. Thank you for excellent work."

Nishma P on May 2023


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CoastDesign & Build, Inc.
6602 El Cajon Blvd Suite #D
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CoastDesign & Build, Inc.
6602 El Cajon Blvd Suite #D
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
220 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Coastdesign & Build is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Coastdesign & Build is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

FAQs for permit service projects in San Diego, CA

Residential permit approval takes two weeks from the time your permit application is submitted. Minor projects can receive immediate approval, and commercial permit processing takes up to four weeks. Contact your local authorities for the exact documentation requirements, qualifying project criteria for expedited approval, and confirmation of current permit processing timelines.

You could face serious consequences if you build without a permit. Local agencies might force you to stop all work and impose heavy fines that could equal or exceed your entire project cost. Not only does this disrupt your renovation, but it also jeopardizes safety standards and can void your insurance coverage. It's crucial to obtain all required permits before you start any work.

Yes, you can pull your own permits by contacting your local building department and providing all required documentation, like proof of ownership and personal information. This gives you direct control over your project permits and can help you avoid extra contractor fees. However, in some areas, only licensed professionals are allowed to pull permits, so it's essential to check your local regulations before proceeding.

An owner-builder permit assigns complete responsibility for the project directly to you, which means you manage every aspect of construction as your own contractor. This approach eliminates third-party fees and can lower your overall costs, but it also transfers full financial risk if project deadlines are missed or if safety issues arise. Securing this permit confirms that you are prepared to meet all quality and safety standards independently.

Permit applications for standard construction projects are submitted to the local building department. However, when the project involves septic system installations or alterations, the application must be filed with the local health department. This ensures that specialized environmental and health requirements are met and that your project complies with all regulatory standards. Verify the correct submission process with your local authorities.

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