Updated: May 02, 2026
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3257 DAKOTA STREET, Oakland, CA, 94602
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Paul Melish Builder Construction
Serving the Oakland, CA area for over two decades, Paul Melish Builder specializes in residential renovations, additions, and custom home construction. The firm’s portfolio includes kitchen and bathroom remodels, structural upgrades, and complete home builds throughout Oakland and surrounding East Bay neighborhoods. Projects range from updating classic Craftsman bungalows to constructing new residences with modern layouts. With 24 years of experience, Paul Melish oversees each project to ensure accurate execution of client specifications and adherence to building codes. The company manages all phases of construction, from initial planning and design collaboration to final walkthroughs. Clients include homeowners seeking major remodels as well as those undertaking new construction. Paul Melish Builder works with a range of materials, including sustainable options, to suit different budgets and architectural styles found throughout the region.
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Paul Melish Builder Contact Information
Phone Number: (415) 726-5549
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Address: 3257 DAKOTA STREET, Oakland, CA 94602
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Interior renovation at ground floor. legalize work done without permit along w proposed interior renovation. no structural work no changes to egress no changes to exterior or core/shell. no demolition no debris disposed
Valuation:
$395,175
Permit #:
202009265103
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
25 - tourist hote...
Remove attached garage and storage room building new exterior stairs & deck at rear. remodel 1920 to include kitchen and bathroom remodel remove bedroom to connect kitchen/family room. remodel 1922 to include kitchen remodel and convert bathroom into 1.5 baths. partial 3rd floor addition addition stairs to attic
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
B2021-00526
Status:
issued
Fee:
$24,639
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Administrative permit for sffd assembly permit for determining occupancy load. ref 202009265103
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
202201125844
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
25 - tourist hote...
Create interior stairs and addition 413 sq ft
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
BR17-157
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,833
Permit Type:
Remodel/alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remove stove convert to work counter
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
CC20-004
Status:
final
Fee:
$382
Permit Type:
Construction and ...
Building Type:
N/A
Otc kitchen remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-038222
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
As built windows door stairway removal of interior walls
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
CC17-015
Status:
final
Fee:
$605
Permit Type:
Construction and ...
Building Type:
N/A
Re-valuation
Valuation:
$16,385
Permit #:
REVAL-000222
Status:
final
Fee:
$303
Permit Type:
Residential
Building Type:
N/A
Renew expired permit 418128 complete parapetcap painting tile stairs 1 new bib new treads seal communication conduit install pavers. in front of door vent cover seal 2 holes provide in line damper provide illuminated address
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BIAL13-002725
Status:
final
Fee:
$367
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***** print only 4 comment lines ***** center stairway floors from ground floor to roof. walls to be 1 hr rated. replace damaged sheet rock & doors in
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
0500002460
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Bp-1 (1 wk
Building Type:
N/A
2190 sqft int. rmdl & structural repair due to fire damage
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
BD11-0542
Status:
issued
Fee:
$5,232
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Modular home--fire sprinklers required special inspection required for concrete/lx-jak
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BI409219
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,242
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Bathroom remodels. replacement of non period windows with design appropriate
Valuation:
$41,000
Permit #:
201010213527
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Install fiberglass spa in rearyard and water feature in front yard
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BI418448
Status:
final
Fee:
$303
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building/residential/crc/recreation conditioned building
2008-03-25
Conditioned recreation room--- fire sprinklers required--jak
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BI409217
Status:
final
Fee:
$533
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Drainage for single family home
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BI409218
Status:
final
Fee:
$840
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
200210179272
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Outdoor kitchen
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
BI
Status:
Finaled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish to clean up remaining debris due to fire damage
Valuation:
$3,800
Permit #:
BD11-0314
Status:
issued
Fee:
$173
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
New kitchen sinkgarbage disposal dishwasher hook up
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
434542
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 802251 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| License # | 912028 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| Bonded Agent | Wesco Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
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| Workers Comp Provider | Tower Insurance Co Of New York Dba Tower Select Insurance Co |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Paul Melish Builder has worked on 12 permitted projects.
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