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Address
4130 Paradise Dr, Belvedere Tiburon, CA, 94920
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Kautz Architecture, Inc

Architect Jim Kautz has been helping homeowners design house additions, extensive remodels, and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) for about 8 years. Steps include designing conceptual alternatives, drawing 3-dimensional visualizations, finding contractors and verifying prices, negotiating with planning and building departments, detailing construction documents, and assisting during construction.

From BuildZoom: Kautz Architecture, Inc, 4130 Paradise Dr, Belvedere Tiburon, CA (Owned by: Leary James Allan) holds a Architect license and 5 other licenses according to the California license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 113 ranks in the top 3% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.

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Kautz Architecture, Inc Contact Information

Phone: (415) 825-0350
Address: 4130 Paradise Dr, Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920

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Quality

113
97th percentile
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Kautz Architecture, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 113, which places them above 97% of 336,931 contractors in California.

Activity

1 project
2025
1 project
2024
Our building permit records indicate that Kautz Architecture, Inc has worked on at least 2.0 projects over the past 2 years.

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Pricing

1 project
$20k-$50k
1 project
$100k-$250k
Value Not Public: 0 projects
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Building Permits by Kautz Architecture, Inc

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Construction combo
2025-06-10
Interior elevator and laundry replacement
Valuation:
$190,000
Permit #:
CC24-120
Status:
issued
Fee:
$5,830
Permit Type:
Construction and ...
Building Type:
N/A
3new elevated deck
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
B2410-034
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,533
Permit Type:
Alter-sfd
Building Type:
N/A
Additions and remodeling
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B2205-052
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alter-sfd
Building Type:
N/A
New single family dwelling
Valuation:
$479,600
Permit #:
B2203-018
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$14,986
Permit Type:
New single family...
Building Type:
N/A
Change of use from (e) retail to restaurant (1, 625 sq ft) w alcoholic beverages sale and consumption on premises per za 2011-1130(mcup); 2 (n) accessibility restrooms; (n) non-bearing partitions walk-in-cooler partial (n) suspended ceiling
Valuation:
$203,125
Permit #:
13016-10000-01893
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Install (18) illuminated wall signs #1- 125 sf; #2- 55.83 sf; #3-27.5 sf; #4-18.87 sf; #5-23.75; #6-8.4 sf; #7-25.5 sf; #8- 126 sf; #9-29.1 sf; #10-125 sf; #11-29.1 sf; #12-84.2 sf; #13-129.3 sf; #14-125 sf; #15-55.8 sf; #16-99.1 sf; #17-32.1 sf; #18-22.2 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
00048-10000-01959
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Sign permit for 4-directional signs at north end of mall. sizes- 2 x 5 1 x 4 3.25 x 14 & 1.3 x 11. sign message: north end at northridge. also install 2- architectural projections. signs and projection are within mall
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
99048-20000-00596
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Remove cabinet on existing pole sign issued under 97048-10000-00915 and replace w a smaller cabinet on existing pole. spi not reqd since sign is getting smaller in area and in height. size of existing is 6'x10 (60 sf) and 25'high new is 9'11"x4'10 (47sf) 19'10 high
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
00048-10000-00709
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Install 3 new information non-illuminated wall signs. located on 3 sides of canopy attached to n-e corner of building. (only one permitted for each building frontage per section 8.g.1. of the reseda cbd specific plan measuring at 19'-10 x 20 each)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
03048-30000-00949
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Install new pole sign 30 high 12.5 wide with electronic message display sign 3'-7"x10 at mid-portion of pole. pole sign located adjacent to reseda blvd facing perpendicular to street. sign to read: 1) cvs pharmacy 2) drive-thru pharmacy 3) 24 hours 4) food shoppe. see application comments for conditions of approval
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
03048-30000-00947
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Install 2 new illuminating wall signs. approval is for one sign 33'-5 x 48 located on the south wall elevation and one sign 33'-5 x 48 located on the west wall elevation. both to read cvs/pharmacy. per the reseda specific max. projection of sign must not exceed 12
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
03048-30000-00950
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Two 37'-5 x4'-0 wall signs (cvs/pharmacy 24 hours). one 14'-6"x7'-1 wall sign (cvs pharmacy). two 8'-10 x 1'-6 wall signs(food shoppe). two 16'-10 x 1'-6 wall signs(drive-thru/pharmacy). one 10'-1 3/4 x 1'-6 wall sign(1 hour photo). 2 of 2 tv = $46 000.00
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
03048-30000-01018
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Remove (e) 8'x12 place pole sign cabinet & replace w/(n) 4'-1"x20'-6 ht of sign top=39 double faced illuminated (sepulveda facing) remove flags per spi. illuminated arch'l canopy sign located at the north (l=22'-8 facia & 15 sign x 3') south (28'-6 facia & 15 x 30 sign) & west wall (l=33'-4 facia & 15 sign x 3'). modification to allow an architectural canopy sign without the required ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
97048-10000-00497
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Sign d1 & d2 - replace cabinets on two (e) pole signs. d1": (h = 25'-3 a= 186.38 sf d2":(h = 17'0 a = 103.33 sf). max. allowed lighting power = 12 watts/sf. for double-faced signs only the area of a single face shall be used to determine the allowed lighting power
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
06048-10000-01989
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Bldg-alter/repair
1999-07-09
Addition parapet wall & awnings to the existing restaurant. the 20 % hardship was completed under a separate permit earler this year. it was approved by mike wood to use 97016-10000-18267 as the hardship since there was no tenant improvement under that permit only handicap upgrades
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
97016-10000-26880
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Bldg-alter/repair
1999-07-07
Addition parapet wall & awnings the 20 % hardship was completed under a separate permit earlier this year. it was approved by mike wood to use 97014-10000-04527 as the hardship since there was no tenant improvement under that permit only handicap upgrades
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
97016-10000-28229
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel; retroactive water heater &
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B1610-013
Status:
final
Fee:
$5,925
Permit Type:
Alter-sfd
Building Type:
N/A
Replace three (e)signs with dim. 5 x 9 5 x 28'-2 & 5'-28'-2. install(n)illuminated wall signs @same location. [c]28'-1/8 x 6 reading hilton with14'-10 1/4 x 10'-3 logo [d]28'-1/8 x 6 reading hilton [e]28'-1/8 x 6 reading hilton
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
04048-20000-00728
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and replace four signs (neon illuminated) and replace with two (neon illuminated) a-(5.25 x 8.42') and b-(25.16 x 15.83'). sign b is a high rise sign and is approved for identification purposes only. both signs read sbc w logo
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
02048-70000-00286
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A
3 illuminated directional pole signs ("north end at northridge 6.8 s.f.) 2 illuminated info signs ("directory 20 s.f.) and 1 internally illuminated wall sign ("northridge fashion center 32 s.f.)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
99048-20000-00595
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Onsite
Building Type:
N/A

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