Updated: Apr 06, 2026
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388 9TH STREET SUITE 127, Oakland, CA, 94607
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Kendu Construction
Based in Oakland, Kendu specializes in building, remodeling, and upgrading commercial interiors throughout the Bay Area. Established in 2015, the company focuses on sustainable construction solutions tailored to workplace environments. Kendu’s portfolio includes projects for offices, coworking spaces, and retail locations, with services spanning tenant improvements, interior buildouts, and adaptive reuse. The firm collaborates with architects, designers, and property owners to deliver functional and energy-efficient spaces, utilizing modern materials and contemporary design practices. Kendu is known for working in neighborhoods and cities across the East Bay, providing construction management and general contracting services for both ground-up developments and renovations. Their experience includes integrating custom millwork and advanced environmental systems to meet the unique needs of commercial clients.
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Kendu Contact Information
Phone Number: (510) 220-0988
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Address: 388 9TH STREET SUITE 127, Oakland, CA 94607
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Code enforcement: commercial alter tenant improvement for new tenant cheung hing bbq (1695sf). addition (n) walls at front of dining area. addition (n) cashier counter. provide proper maintenance on electrical panels. deferred electrical ce2018-000309
Valuation:
$40,136
Permit #:
BD-2018-267394
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(b) - building alteration - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-05-24
Interior tenant improvement crating new storefront. addition of one regular storefront door. existing stucco to remain
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
B1705742
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(p) - plumbing - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-03-06
Plumbing related to interior tenant improvement crating new storefront. addition of one regular storefront door. existing stucco to remain
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
P1800767
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(m) - mechanical - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-03-06
Mechanical related to interior tenant improvement crating new storefront. addition of one regular storefront door. existing stucco to remain
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
M1800705
Status:
final
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e) - electrical - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2018-03-15
Electrical related to interior tenant improvement crating new storefront. addition of one regular storefront door. existing stucco to remain
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E1801076
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,103
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove all extension finishes on 1st and 2nd floors. addition laundry area next to garage. extend out br #1& install clothes closet. alter (e) laundry area to furnace room. (n) entry and porch area. infill window in liv room install (n) french doors in liv and din room areas. remove fireplace in family room and install doors. on 2nd fl - enlarge window in masterbr. addition balconies ... see more
Valuation:
$110,000
Permit #:
BLD2013-01783
Status:
final
Fee:
$4,026
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert 144 sf @ garage to living area addition 177 sf of living area 1st floor rear remodel interior stair remodel 1st and 2nd floor 1800 sf 2 bathroom & kit remodel addition 1 bathrm in 1st floor addition 6 ea sky light & reroof, living dining & kit area
Valuation:
$120,000
Permit #:
201407030529
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Residential care facility: change use to a residential home. addition: adding 1351 sq. ft. to rear off of (e) dining room & hall creating new living room & new covered drop off area. remodel: eliminate (e) restrooms to create bedrooms # 5 & 6. convert (e) classroom #6 to new staff locker room storage room mec. room & ada restroom. convert (e) classroom # 5 to slaon office & library. ... see more
Valuation:
$322,702
Permit #:
BLD2013-00244
Status:
final
Fee:
$24,017
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sheet #a.2.1 - interior wall revisions & relocation of laundry addition new direct-vent fireplace in living room and relocate garage to living room access; sheet #a2.2 - interior wall revisions enlarge master bathroom relocate walk-in closet & create new bedroom suite relocate furnace to attic & provide attic access; sheet #a.3-2 - relocate (1) window; sheets #p-1 #p-2 & #p-3: plumbin... see more
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
CB13-0035-REV2
Status:
final
Fee:
$804
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Reserve 1 non-metered parking space in front of parcel only for dumpster. post no-parking signs 72 hours prior in residential areas. no impact on traffic lane or sidewalk allowed. no-parking signs picked up by applicant after payment 4th floor. to have illegally parked vehicle ticketed call 510-777-3333. applicant arranges towing. comply with terms set forth in cvc section 22651 (m). ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
OB1600946
Status:
PERMIT ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel kitchen & bathroom update electrical wiring addition recess light switch & outlet addition new master bathroom suite. 50 lights 20 switches 40 receptacles 1 dishwasher 1 garbage disposal 1 microwave 1 range & 4 smoke detectors
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
E201408011601
Status:
SUSPENDED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
1st & 2nd flr: update electrical main to 200 amps service update sub panel house re-wire interior remodel: 60 lights 20 switches 40 receptacles 1 dishwasher 1 garbage disposal 1 microwave 1 range 6 smoke detectors
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
E201407281471
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of single family residence (all 3 floors). no new area outside extg envelope except at new dormer (north side). new conditioned area take away from garage space. one car space preserved
Valuation:
$437,592
Permit #:
201402249184
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Remodel kitchen & bathroom update electrical wiring addition recess light switch & outlet addition new master bathroom suite. 50 lights 20 switches 40 receptacles 1 dishwasher 1 garbage disposal 1 microwave 1 range & 4 smoke detectors
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E201408011601
Status:
reinstated
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e) - electrical - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2020-09-17
800 amp service 8 meters 8 sub-panels and misc. electrical for new 3-story mixed use 8 unit condo complex w/7 residential townhouse units & 1 commercial unit
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E1704196
Status:
final
Fee:
$5,336
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential re-roof with comparable. shingle- 2 500 sq ft. no modifications to roof form. cool roof exception: (c) existing ducts in the attic are insulated and sealed *refer to existing permit #biad16-003286*
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BIRR16-009473
Status:
final
Fee:
$282
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 11 windows, convert laundry room into 2nd bathrm relocate laundry room to basement finish basement w/drywall. 2/fl-remove plaster& replace 5/8 dry wall (75%)dryrot repair at frt under window sill. addition 1/2 bathroom in basement 5/8 cdx sheathing flat roof.gas fireplace in living rm.add&remove 5 @ partition wall
Valuation:
$98,000
Permit #:
200809091063
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
General interior remodeling & rear deck replacement at (2) levels no new sq.ft. ooutside (e) envelope new windows throughout. windows at front to be wood single hung
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
201406259392
Status:
reinstated
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
This is a newly remodeled space that will have no structural changes. will turn into full service restaurant by adding fixtures appliances equipment cabinets tables chairs. separate permits for mechanical, electrical and plumbing work under separate permit
Valuation:
$140,000
Permit #:
200708281122
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
1st floor - upgrade electrical main to 123 amp. addition outlet addition lights - 30 lights 25 switches 40 receptacles 1 dishwasher 1 garbage disposal 1 microwave 1 range 6 smoke detectors
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
E201407151185
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 1058162 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| License # | 885237 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Bonded
| Bonded Agent | State National Insurance Company Inc |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Everest National Insurance Company |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Kendu has worked on 54 permitted projects.
Kendu Employees
KL
Kenneth Chi Kun Lam
Sole Owner
ZL
Zhan Hong Li
Officer
ZL
Zhan Hong Li
Officer