Updated: Oct 10, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
1305 Franklin St, Oakland, CA, 94612
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Altus Draft & Design Architect
Altus Draft and Design is based in the San Francisco Bay Area offering professional residential and commercial design for new construction, remodels, additions, and tenant improvements.
Our residential services lately have focused on new construction, ADUs, remodels and code infractions.
Our commercial services lately have focused on restaurant, markets, cannabis dispensaries and grow houses.
We offer drafting services specializing in: Architectural, Engineering, Construction Documents, Permit Sets, Title 24 and Calgreen analysis. Design services also include Conceptual and Schematics Drawings, Layouts and Renderings.
Let us deal with the local building and planning department on your behalf, we work with them on a steady basis and we know California Building Code.
We have an expanded network of contractors that we work with if you are also in need of construction services.
From BuildZoom: Altus Draft & Design, 1305 Franklin St, Oakland, CA holds a Architect license and 3 other licenses according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 146 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Altus Draft & Design, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Altus Draft & Design Contact Information
Phone Number: (510) 506-8056
Address: 1305 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612
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Quality
146
99th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Altus Draft & Design has a BuildZoom score of 146, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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9 projects
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2025 |
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12 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Altus Draft & Design has worked on at least
26.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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6 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Altus Draft & Design mostly works on
home addition
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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7 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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6 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $28,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Rev 1 to (bralt-24-0350) -remove partition wall at kitchen -relocate water heater to closet at garage -single basin vanity/sink at guest bathroom to become a dual sink vanity -laundry to be relocated to kitchen. -reconfigure kichen layout as part of kitchen remodel
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
BRALT-25-0204
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,551
Permit Type:
Revisions
Building Type:
N/A
Relocate existing 200 amp main service panel to opposite side of home facing driveway as well as replace existing 200 amp single meter panel with a new dual meter 200 amp panel. this has been reviewed and approved by reynaldo bascara at alameda power
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
PREBLD25-0549
Status:
approved
Fee:
$94
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel like for like. change window door to new door. remodel existing bathroom convert laundry area to new bathroom install new fixtures toilet shower and vanity. fill in existing door at laundry. install new lighting throughout. demolish deck and install new deck demolish fireplace in living area. replace gas heater with heat pump water heater replace gas furnace with elect... see more
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
CB24-0153
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,047
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Prior storage/basement converted to adu. the two unpermitted bedrooms at rear will become/remain storage. the rest of the unit will be a studio adu. installation of new hvac mini split unit. conversion of a portion of existing property separation wall to one fire rated wall
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
202410213355
Status:
triage
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Interior remodel consisting of limited demolition and new wall partitions to increase the master bedroom size addition a new restroom and closet and remove an existing bedroom. the only exterior work is the relocation of a window as shown in the plans
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD-2024-1102
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Conversion of an existing permitted shed into an accessory dwelling unit. the shed was permitted on july 9 2010 (building permit #: building 2010-00921). heat pump water heater miniplit hvac rev. bralt-23-0376 - relocate drainage pipe approx 12 delta 2 addition new trough drain on west side of adu to connect to (e) drain that runs to street in place of drainingto gravel pit
Valuation:
$55,000
Permit #:
BRADU-23-0014
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,515
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Project involves: -new small deck and stairs at rear -remodel kitchen -convert part of laundry room to bathroom -remodel existing bathroom
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
PREBLD24-0179
Status:
approved
Fee:
$69
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Arnaldo residence detached adu: replace swing door between t
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-RV25-0085
Status:
issued
Fee:
$408
Permit Type:
Revision
Building Type:
N/A
Mantra group residence: stamped truss engineering calculatio
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-DF25-0026
Status:
final
Fee:
$399
Permit Type:
Deferred submittal
Building Type:
N/A
Arnaldo residence detached adu: delta 4 relocate water heat
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-RV25-0041
Status:
issued
Fee:
$474
Permit Type:
Revision
Building Type:
N/A
Convert retail space from a furniture store into a restaurant
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
B2024-05489
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,425
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Home remodel
Valuation:
$28,500
Permit #:
B2502-103
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,978
Permit Type:
Alter-sfd
Building Type:
N/A
Convert former laundrymat into a coffee shop that serves coffee beverages. no food prep
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
PREBLD24-0376
Status:
approved
Fee:
$69
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building new shed for trash bin to comply with nov 202418598
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
202509155287
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
15 - retail sales
Mantra group residence: remove 200 amp msp upgrade & ev char
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-RV25-0148
Status:
final
Fee:
$266
Permit Type:
Revision
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish an existing covered patio to construct an attached 428sf (studio/1bath) adu
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
BLD2022-08584
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,626
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace existing door and window with bi-folding door. no change to size of opening. all work on 2nd floor
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
202311281541
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
No Description Available
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
BLD2024-0018
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,283
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Arnaldo residence main house: construct (n) 450 sf detached
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-BP23-0241
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Remodel-addition
Building Type:
N/A
Mantra group residence: remodel (3023sf) to include repairin
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
B-BP24-0308
Status:
final
Fee:
$18,540
Permit Type:
Remodel-addition
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | C 10864 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
| Class | C |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
Verify this license's status for Altus Draft & Design at the California Architect License Board.
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Verified License
| License # | C 10864 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
| Class | C |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
Verify this license's status for Altus Draft & Design at the California Architect License Board.
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Verified License
| License # | C 10864 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
| Class | C |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
Verify this license's status for Altus Draft & Design at the California Architect License Board.
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Verified License
| License # | C 10864 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
| Class | C |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
Verify this license's status for Altus Draft & Design at the California Architect License Board.
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146
BuildZoom Score
27
Permits
- Building permit records show that Altus Draft & Design has worked on 27 permitted projects.