Updated: Mar 02, 2026
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Address
79 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Kensington, CA, 94707
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Gehl Design Build Inc. Construction
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Our projects range in size from small remodeling, to major additions, and new building. See our projects for a detailed look at our design and building services.
We provide pre-design consultation, design consultation, and post-design consultations. We also offer both on-site and online consulting.
From BuildZoom: Gehl Design Build Inc., 79 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA (Employee: Mahmood Pourzand) holds a General Building license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 119 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Gehl Design Build Inc. Contact Information
Phone Number: (510) 812-1031
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Address: 79 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Kensington, CA 94707
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Gehl Design Build Inc. Kensington
Quality
119
99th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Gehl Design Build Inc. has a BuildZoom score of 119, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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2 projects
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2024 |
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4 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Gehl Design Build Inc. has worked on at least
7.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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Building Permits by Gehl Design Build Inc.
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The scope of this revision is to install hardiplank siding. the changes to the permitted plans reflect a change in exterior cladding from stucco to hardiplank siding. revised attached sheets are a-4 a-4.2 and a-4.3. no change in valuation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B2024-03778-REV02
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Excavate the basement replace the foundations new height of eight feet. \ new 120 square feet stairway access beyond the front setback to provide access to the basement and existing main floor. redesign the basement. additionally a raised platform (concrete patio) will be built at the north side yard
Valuation:
$90,000
Permit #:
B2023-03859
Status:
canceled
Fee:
$1,874
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant improvement for amour vert
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B2024-04753
Status:
issued
Fee:
$936
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Reconstruct an existing accessory structure lower the maximum building height change the roof from gable ends to single slope roof with average height of 12'-02 with two (n) windows to north elevation
Valuation:
$25,932
Permit #:
B2024-03778
Status:
approved
Fee:
$626
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
To close out housing case h2016-06668. item #2 common area- replace modify water heaters (2). item #6 exterior plumbing repairs. item #8 modify electrical in common area
Valuation:
$700
Permit #:
B2023-00014
Status:
final
Fee:
$254
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition of 1, 125.00 sq. ft. construction of 342 sq ft new deck and construction of a new level access deck bridge for 150 sq. ft
Valuation:
$79,536
Permit #:
B2023-05960
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$1,731
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair works for units a & b see housing report for (unit a h2019-00785 items #1) and (unit a h2019-00787 items #3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12) (unit b h2019-00786 item #1) and (unit b h2019-00788 items #4, 7&8. all fixing electrical outlets
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
B2020-00708
Status:
issued
Fee:
$168
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
540 sq ft addition to expand communal living space create a family room master bed and bathroom laundry and closet
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
B2021-00270
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$1,897
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
**revision submitted to install radiant heat on the new addition with radiant tubing embedded in the slab. valuation increase from $100, 000 to $118, 000.**
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B2021-00270-REV01
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition 286 sf remodel 294 sf bedroom/add bathroom w/pem
Valuation:
$107,999
Permit #:
B21-015882
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,280
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert 220sf (e) walled patio into family room and create a roof deck above it. property in fire zone 2
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
B2021-01402
Status:
approved
Fee:
$4,102
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building 800 sq. ft. two-story adu in backyard within the allowable setbacks and 16 feet building height
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
B2022-05111
Status:
approved
Fee:
$2,117
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and replace dry rot from interior and exterior walls roof framing and floor framing. interior remodel including two new kitchen two new bathroom and one new ½ bathroom. redesign fenestration (keep the total lineal feet of opening in each exterior wall unchanged or less) relocate the entrance to the main house relocate entry stairs to the main house and addition a vehicle chargi... see more
Valuation:
$102,227
Permit #:
B2018-05005
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,094
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building a new laundry shed (8 x 11') in new location within the allowable setbacks and in compliance of new building codes
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
B2020-03996
Status:
final
Fee:
$699
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rev-01 - no change in valuation. as previously noted plans do not match nw deck. plan has been revised to eliminate ledger connection at upper landing- structure cannot support a ledger in that location repair existing exterior stairs and landing or remove and replace in-kind per housing report h2016-06668
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
B2019-00164
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,716
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Site retaining walls supporting drive-one on each side of driveway
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BIMIR20-009510
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,286
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert an existing basenment/garage into a new adu
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
B2021-03243
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit (including solar/pv ev charging or energy storage system)
2022-12-20
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ESR-2022-03030
Status:
triage
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish detached shed
Valuation:
$2,800
Permit #:
B2024-03808
Status:
approved
Fee:
$281
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This is not otc. needs to have use permit printed on plans, submit structural calculations and be reviewed by zoning. foundation reinforcement for future addition. not for transfer tax. asper david lopez, close permit...can not accept sections of work...need complete plans.dc
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
B2014-00870
Status:
Closed Expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 824162 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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119
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| Bonded Agent | Suretec Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
38
Permits
- Building permit records show that Gehl Design Build Inc. has worked on 38 permitted projects.
Gehl Design Build Inc. Employees
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Mahmood Pourzand
Sole Owner