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Updated: Jun 20, 2026
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Address
1 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA, 94111
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HCG Associates Engineer
We specialize in structural engineering for San Francisco and bay area homeowners. If you live in it, we make sure it's safe & up to code.
Things we do:
- Structural design
- Foundation inspections
- As-builts
- Retaining walls
- Seismic upgrades
- Room addition design
From BuildZoom: HCG Associates Inc, 1 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA (Employees: Darrel Wayne Harris, Elizabeth Lea Harris, and Roxanna Pauline Hymer) holds a General Building license and 1 other license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 118 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 HCG Associates Inc, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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HCG Associates Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (415) 722-9290
Address: 1 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94111
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Quality
118
99th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
HCG Associates Inc has a BuildZoom score of 118, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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1 project
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2026 |
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4 projects
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2025 |
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12 projects
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2024 |
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15 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that HCG Associates Inc has worked on at least
32.0 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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11 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that HCG Associates Inc mostly works on
home addition
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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8 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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3 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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4 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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3 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $20,000. 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.
1st/fl construct n) floor in crawspace area addition n) living space(435 sf) construct interior stairs to 2nd/fl. new exterior stairs & deck to rear yard. 2nd/fl remodel e) bathroom laundry bedroom & walkin closet. reconstruct partial e) interior stairs to 3rd floor. addition guard rail. foundation replacement
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
202407297497
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
To comply with nov#202302977. includes: repair foundation wall in the basement of the building including addition of foundation footings installation new concrete wall at basement lv and upgrades to the wood structure including new posts beams and addition of simpson strong wall sys
Valuation:
$1,600,000
Permit #:
202311301718
Status:
reinstated
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
02 - church
1st fl excavate earth to 8'10 max. ceiling high. new living space including bedroom bathroom laundry media room. reconstruct interior stairs & front exterior stairs. expand area under (e) wood deck at rear. enlarge garage door to 8 wide. at 2nd fl (n) lighting & wiring. (n) insulation
Valuation:
$486,000
Permit #:
202210114042
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Interior remodel of lower 2 apartment. units. relocate bathrooms and remodel kitchens. new powder room in lower unit. rebuild existing exterior exit stairs in kind. rebuild existing front entry steps
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
202212138217
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Seismic retrofit per sf ordaniance no 66-13 seismic strengthening of soft story. wood fram building.no change to building footprint or exterior appearance (commercial portion). share same plan set with pa 201809129917
Valuation:
$466,000
Permit #:
201809129921
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Addition scope of work to original permit e202505012115. new subpanel on 3/f rough in electrical to kitchen and bathroom
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E202505142433
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
1/f remodel. additional habitable square feet are proposed at 1/f within the existing footprint to create a lounge/office bathroom and study nook. redesign of windows and doors at rear facade at 1/f. no work on the front facade. no change in building footprint volume or height
Valuation:
$52,000
Permit #:
202112234965
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Kitchen & bathroom remodel. remove/replace flooring in kitchen and bathroom in-kind. install new cabinets under new counter new appliances. repaint walls. no additional plumbing fixtures
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
202410173165
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Seismic retrofit per sf ordaniance no 66-13 seismic strengthening of soft story. wood fram building.no change to building footprint or exterior appearance (residential portion). share same plan set with pa 201809129921
Valuation:
$411,400
Permit #:
201809129917
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Addition to kitchen/bath permit 201609228590 addition concrete walkway reconfig rear stair. 2nd fl:raise roof w kitchen popout move dbrm doors gas fireplc plumbing, electrical, hvac n vinyls windows refinish flrs widen opening ktich/lvrm rm.1st fl:raise ceiling, n bedroom, family room, storage, 2 full bathroom, grade beam
Valuation:
$275,000
Permit #:
201611293652
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
New metal circular stairway from deck @ rear of builindg to backyard grade for rear egress emergency and safety purposes
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
202401164023
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Install walk-in shower replace kitchen and bathroom sinks re-install toilet
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP20250501999
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Extend portion of interior basement retaining wall height along kearny modify kearny street structure. also extend portion of basement retaining wall height along filbert st. remodel entry lobby and remove stairs to basement (per prj)
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
202211216980
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Revision to pa 2023-0331-4838 revise accessibility requirement of commercial space to main entrance. no change to building foot print or exterior appearance. minor revision no da checklist required
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
202307242811
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
10 - office
Seismic retrofit per san francisco ordinance no. 66-13 seismic strengthening of soft-story wood frame building. no change to building footprint or exterior appearance
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
201907035098
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
1) remove and replace 4 balconies 2) remove (e) front fire escape and reaplce at east side 3) repair dry rotted material 4) repair and replace affected stucco in kind replacement
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
202310118446
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Demolition in rear yard including (e)greenhouse & decorative rock; replacement of fence on 3 sides (not greater than 6 ft)
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
202304145763
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Relocate receptacles for oven and cooktop. 3 receptacles
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E202505012115
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove abandoned well. remove rear deck & footings. enclose space as storage under 2nd fl bedroom. addition or replace doors & windows
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
202306089602
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Revision to pa# 202212138217 replace north side foundation. misc framing revisions. (excavation not exceeding 18")
Valuation:
$32,000
Permit #:
202304196035
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
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HCG Associates Inc License info
Verified License
| License # | 478246 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2433 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Structural Engineer |
| Class | Structural Engineer |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of June, 2019. Check the current license status of HCG Associates Inc with the Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists.
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118
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Travelers Casualty & Surety Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
120
Permits
- Building permit records show that HCG Associates Inc has worked on 120 permitted projects.
HCG Associates Inc Employees
Darrel Wayne Harris
Rmo / Ceo / Pres
EH
Elizabeth Lea Harris
Officer
RH
Roxanna Pauline Hymer
Officer