Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
50 Woodside Plz, Redwood City, CA, 94061
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Control Fire Plumber
With more than 25 years of experience in the fire protection industry, our management team established CONTROL FIRE to provide fire sprinkler services to the growing and under-served Bay Area residential fire protection market. In 2016, after selling his previous Fire Sprinkler Company (Seize Fire) to a large, national company, Jason Leake left to found CONTROL FIRE with the goal of providing , individual and efficient service through a regionally based and locally committed organization, focusing on the residential fire protection market.
Control Fire Inc is a Fire Protection company focusing on water-filled fire sprinkler systems in all facets of Residential fire protection Including Single-Family Homes, Multi-Family Apartments and everything in between.
From BuildZoom: Control Fire, Inc, 50 Woodside Plz, Redwood City, CA holds a Fire Protection license and 1 other license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 115 ranks in the top 2% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Control Fire, Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (925) 980-4641
Address: 50 Woodside Plz, Redwood City, CA 94061
Control Fire, Inc Redwood City
Quality
115
98th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Control Fire, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 115, which places them above 98% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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103 projects
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2025 |
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75 projects
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2024 |
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103 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Control Fire, Inc has worked on at least
281.0 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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29 projects
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New Constructions |
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12 projects
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Home Additions |
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5 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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241 projects
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Plumbing projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Control Fire, Inc mostly works on
plumbing project
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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23 projects
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< $5k |
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69 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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20 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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18 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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7 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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5 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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7 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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3 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $12,809. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Control fire is to addition 3 sprinkler heads and plug 3 sprinklers to maintain code compliant coverage at interior remodel per approved building permit pa#2025-0304-1511 and pa#2025-0304-1514. okay to put on same fire permit. this is one system for both
Valuation:
$9,752
Permit #:
202503283267
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Modify (e) nfpa 13d fire sprinkler system by adding and relocating sprinklers for new stairs & lighting layout connecting 1st & 2nd floor and new skylight added on 3rd fl as needed to maintain code compliance. ref pa 202506178885
Valuation:
$13,000
Permit #:
202507160885
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
New sprinkler system to new adu on 2nd/f per approved building pa# 202307252975 included both sprinkler system & new underground supply mfna-13. revision to fire pa# 202504033610 revised the underground to a combined system
Valuation:
$16,943
Permit #:
202506128538
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Work category: 4pa; we need to get a plumbing rough inspection; the head and glue inspection with the fire department is already schedule for 6/27 from 9-11 am
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250623100
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*emergency repair: tree damage* installation of overhead fire sprinkler system - residential improvement related permit: bld2025-01427 - tree damage repair
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2025-02616
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,386
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Control fire to relocate sprinkler heads to maintain code compliance per approved plans 202501238976. new heads to match existing heads k factor
Valuation:
$16,811
Permit #:
202503283285
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Fire only service backflow underground piping to protect with approved backflow device per nfpa 13. control fire starts at curb and includes undergound. will tie into existing main and install service inside curb. ref 202404039262. hatched area not part of the scope of work - existing coverage to r
Valuation:
$9,992
Permit #:
202409120622
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Installation of overhead fire sprinkler system per nfpa b. sprinklers to be installed throughout the entire adu per approved building permit# 202211156492. revision 1 added 1 head and shifted underground line. as built reference fire permit# 202309146549
Valuation:
$6,009
Permit #:
202403288790
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Fire permit - fire sprinkler - residence - single family dwelling duplex
2024-02-20
Addition to (e) single family dwelling with 540sf single story addition while creating an attached 1 bedroom 1 bathroom adu of 560 sf. also addition porch 80 sf and 460 sf of rear patio cover sewer lateral replacement. air conditioning
Valuation:
$203,446
Permit #:
FR-2022-286525
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Ref pa #2022-1018-4608 sprinklers installed throughout entire building. includes fire only service backflow and underground
Valuation:
$51,200
Permit #:
202504033611
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Installation of overhead sprinkler system as builts due to rerouting pipe and for fire riser per structural beams
Valuation:
$69,109
Permit #:
202503283300
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Pc# 21-028725 fire scope: ***install 53 sprinkler heads with 2 calcs *** building scope of work: 1st & 2nd floor addtions & alterations with calcs scope of work: 1) new addition of 145 sq.ft to 1st floor. 2) new addition of 1, 617 sq.ft to create 2nd floor 3) minor interior remodel including walls and kitchen remodel 4) new balcony 110 sq.ft; new covered porch 60 sq.ft
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022 695751 FE
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,108
Permit Type:
Sprinkler - nfpa ...
Building Type:
N/A
Installation of fire sprinkler system for a 2-story building on the footprint of an existing barn. first floor includes a multi-purpose room for educating campers as well as a commercial kitchen. the second floor includes residences for farm workers an office space and a laundry facility. a restroom out-building adjacent sleeping tents will service campers water will serve letter requ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2024-02810
Status:
triage
Fee:
$932
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire permit - fire sprinkler - residence - single family dwelling duplex
2024-04-25
Installation of overhead fire protection sprinkler system 13d. (18) fire sprinkler heads are being added. tv
Valuation:
$554,716
Permit #:
FR-2023-289838
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire permit - fire sprinkler - residence - single family dwelling duplex
2024-06-19
New fire sprinkler system - 20 heads - new detached 2-story unit @ 2139 sq ft at rear of existing single family dwelling with attached 1-car garage. (1 916sf livable and 233sf of garage) proposed duplex
Valuation:
$236,000
Permit #:
FR-2022-285216
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Control fire to relocate e) heads on basement level to maintain code compliance at interior renovation per tenant improvement. pa# 202408229253
Valuation:
$4,978
Permit #:
202505096133
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
10 - office
Adjustment to existing sprinkler system ref pa# 202112174639 addition 4 sprinkler heads to match k-factor: 2 heads in new closets 1 intermediate temp head in laundry room remove head in wall cap existing line relocate 4 heads. all on ground floor
Valuation:
$6,359
Permit #:
202302172170
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Installation of overhead fire protection sprinkler system *issue with bld2021-01611* *it is the permittee’s obligation and responsibility to ensure that all work associated with this permit complies with all current orders of the health officer of the county of san mateo related to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19). the county of san mateo assumes no responsibility for wor... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2023-00239
Status:
canceled
Fee:
$389
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire sprinklers per nfpa 13 2016 edition. installed thoughout entire building per approved app# 201812107860. work includes fire only service back-flow underground piping. total 181 heads/5 floors. sprinkler monitoring per nfpa 72 2016 under sep permit
Valuation:
$135,086
Permit #:
202108307399
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Fire permit - fire sprinkler - residence - single family dwelling duplex
2025-12-01
Installation of overhead fire sprinkler system per nfpa 13d. 26 fire sprinkler heads. jj
Valuation:
$943,831
Permit #:
FR-2024-295186
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 1015580 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Fire Protection |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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Inactive License
| License # | 663903 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Fire Protection |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the California Contractors State License Board, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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115
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Suretec Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
630
Permits
- Building permit records show that Control Fire, Inc has worked on 630 permitted projects.