Updated: Apr 15, 2026
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714 C ST SUITE 1A, San Rafael, CA, 94901
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Norman Charles Construction Inc
With more than 40 years of experience, Norman Charles Construction Inc. is a generational construction firm based in San Rafael, serving Marin, San Francisco, and the North Bay. The company’s work ranges from ground-up custom homes and city residences to historic renovations and well-integrated additions. Portfolio highlights include a historic Victorian renovation in San Francisco, a mid-century renovation in Sausalito, and large-scale residential projects in Ross and the Presidio. The company is shaped by the legacy of Norman and the current vision of Nathan, reflecting a collaborative approach over decades in the Bay Area. Norman Charles Construction is known for managing custom new homes and substantial renovations for residential clients, adapting to varied architectural styles while maintaining careful planning and clear communication throughout each project.
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Phone Number: (415) 456-6045
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Address: 714 C ST SUITE 1A, San Rafael, CA 94901
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Quality
109
95th percentile
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Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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7 projects
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2024 |
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8 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Norman Charles Construction Inc has worked on at least
20.0 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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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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7 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
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7 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Norman Charles Construction Inc mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and multi-room remodel
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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3 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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4 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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2 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $81,100. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Norman Charles Construction Inc
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Reconstruct both interior stair and site stairs at rear terr
Valuation:
$1,226,331
Permit #:
B2019-0653
Status:
final
Fee:
$28,787
Permit Type:
Tenant improvement
Building Type:
N/A
Renovate 2 powder rooms/refinish flooring/paint 2 interior floors. replace kitchen island countertop/install built-in cabinets @ office. replace surface mount exterior fixtures and cans in various locations. wall paper select walls. repaint exterior brick. replace hardware @ various locations (cont)
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
202201316980
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Unit 2: bathroom remodel. replace fixtures in same location. convert tub shower to shower stall. refinish hardwood floors. replace kitchen floors. paint unit. partial kitchen remodel replace select cabinets sink and faucet. new countertops
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
202110130353
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Residence bldg; remodel interior and exterior home no new footage
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
B2024-0402
Status:
issued
Fee:
$5,030
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Small addition int and extension remodel
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
BR22-132
Status:
final
Fee:
$15,190
Permit Type:
Full construction
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel kitchen and 4 baths. relocation of laundry room. addition of bathroom at basement. relocateion of non structural inteiror walls at kitchen.new wood flooring throughout. replace treads risers and railings at all interior stairs
Valuation:
$135,000
Permit #:
202110140443
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Kitchen master bathroom powder room remodel. refinish floors paint throughout. new interior doors and hardware new cans decorative light fixtures
Valuation:
$730,000
Permit #:
202203089412
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Addition; remodel; conv garage to liv sp; new gar; decks; in-ground spa; outdoor shwer & kitchen m c f d t u s d
Valuation:
$15,000,000
Permit #:
170936
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Landscaping incl: repave rear terraces & steps; new boardwalk; addition hose bib and lighting
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
178284
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Flood repair and restoration in kind. mep sheetrock casework and paint. all work to restore repaired areas back to original state prior to flood damage. all work located at lowest floor (basement). no structural work
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
202406063826
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Convert of (e) attic to habirable space; addition of new staircase connecting (e) 2nd fl and (e) attic; addition of (3) dormoers skylights and window @ (e) mamsard roof; (2) new bedrooms & (1) new bathroom
Valuation:
$67,200
Permit #:
202201045359
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Remodel kitchen and laundry room and replace cabinets finishes appliances and lighting.fixtures to remain at extg locations. remodel master bathroom and closet. replace cabinet finishes fixtures and lights. fixtures remain at extg locations
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
202010076073
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Revision to bpa#202303032979 bathroom remodel: relocate bathroom tub addition toilet replace tile replace shower valve. layout changes
Valuation:
$26,000
Permit #:
202303284529
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Renovation of great room living room primary bedroom kitchen & laundry
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
202212279152
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
New s f d; garage
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
174163
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Replace 6 rotted sashes at front elevation. replace 1 sash on side of house. master bathroom: replace 2 french doors at rear elevation. all work to be replaced in-kind in (e) opening. wood to wood sashes
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
202203250851
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Revision to pa #2020-1007-6073: install (n) interiro barn door at laundry room. remove (e) french door and install (n) french door at rear wall. install (n) exterior light at french door location. install (n) plumbing fixtures at master bedroom
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
202010106333
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Renovation (e) kitchen office and powder room on 1st floor. 2/f: renovation of laundry dressing room and 2 baths. remove stair between 1st and 2nd floor. remove chimney
Valuation:
$162,000
Permit #:
201906254350
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Remodel including kitchen & baths
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
177145
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Addition and remodel
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
BR21-071
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,419
Permit Type:
Full construction
Building Type:
N/A
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| License # | 475151 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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Bonded
| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
93
Permits
- Building permit records show that Norman Charles Construction Inc has worked on 93 permitted projects.
Norman Charles Construction Inc Employees
NC
Nathan W Charles
Officer
NC
Norman Bernard Charles
Sole Owner
SC
Sandra Wood Charles
Officer