Updated: Feb 02, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
1016 ELM STREET, San Carlos, CA, 94070
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Rankin Design Construction
Rankin Design serves San Carlos, California, specializing in custom residential architecture and interior design. Established in 2005, the firm works on projects across the San Francisco Peninsula, including communities such as Menlo Park, Redwood City, and Palo Alto. Rankin Design offers comprehensive services for new home construction, major remodels, additions, and detailed kitchen and bath renovations. The firm’s principal, Greg Rankin, guides clients through all phases of the design process—from initial concept and site analysis to construction documents and coordination with builders. Portfolio work features modern and traditional single-family homes with tailored solutions for challenging sites, complex floor plans, and integration of natural light. Rankin Design emphasizes collaboration, providing 3D modeling to help clients visualize proposed spaces and material selections. The practice is experienced in navigating local planning, permitting requirements, and construction detailing for contemporary and classic projects on the Peninsula.
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Rankin Design Contact Information
Phone Number: (650) 483-7380
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Address: 1016 ELM STREET, San Carlos, CA 94070
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Rankin Design San Carlos
Quality
102
89th percentile
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Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Rankin Design has worked on at least
5.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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Total 261.7sf addition and 200sf alteration (e) 3-story split level sfd: additional work to enlarge existing family room with (n) closet. interior remodel and reconfigure (e) bathroom layout. replace interior stairs between kitchen and bathroom. (includes m.e.p). *tree protection not required but the contractor is responsible for the good condition of the street tree. no storing or st... see more
Valuation:
$110,000
Permit #:
BD-2019-274172
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG2023-0467
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,677
Permit Type:
Alteration_434
Building Type:
N/A
New detached adu - 641-sqft
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
BLD2024-00397
Status:
issued
Fee:
$11,954
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition to master bathroom & office int rmdl new deck w roof
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
BLD2023-00292
Status:
approved
Fee:
$8,233
Permit Type:
Residential addition
Building Type:
N/A
Mpu 200amp manual trenching p000212487
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELEC2024-0030
Status:
issued
Fee:
$279
Permit Type:
Electrical servic...
Building Type:
N/A
Bathroom remodel install walk-in tub grey water system
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
15-0834
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,052
Permit Type:
Alteration_434
Building Type:
N/A
Repairs - 1: new front entry door unit 2: upgrade electrical panel 3: ground all accessible wall outlets 4: replace knob and tube wiring in garage ceiling with romex and new junction boxes bld2021-01680 - 251 castanya way session id: 396-979-510 it is the permittee’s obligation and responsibility to ensure that all work associated with this permit complies with all current orders of t... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2021-01680
Status:
final
Fee:
$675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel kitchen with new lighting. air conditioner upgrade electrical panel to 200 amp resub 1 10/6/22 t24 docs/manf specs. rac resub2 02/07/2023 sge- response to building and pln it is the permittee’s obligation and responsibility to ensure that all work associated with this permit complies with all current orders of the health officer of the county of san mateo related to the novel ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2022-01893
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,308
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Deck repair - piers and posts to remain 6/10 repair dry rotted deck at the back of the residence. replace decking railing joists w new material. footprint of (e) deck to remain as is. piers and support posts remain as is resubmittal #1-8/11/21- response to bld- submitted in person cjs it is the permittee’s obligation and responsibility to ensure that all work associated with this perm... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2021-01457
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,001
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert (e) non-conforming accessory structure into a dettached adu 410sf. addition of 48sf and remodel of 362sf
Valuation:
$101,227
Permit #:
BD-2022-286801
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace all fixtures in same locations; delete door to create passageway; at shower - create glass block pony wall on right side; at entrance to bathroom - adding door and installing glass block panel wall resubmittal #1 rmm 07-29-08 - eliminate glass block panel at entry to bathroom and by shower
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BLD2008-00708
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,059
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair exterior entry stair include replacing deteroriated stringers risers and treads. existing railing to be removed and re-installed. replace components in kind. stair repair in kind
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
201204128180
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
# scanned # skylight: install skylight to (e) 2nd floor bedroom. install two surface mount ceiling fixtures utilizing (e) light switch and circuit
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2016-02349
Status:
final
Fee:
$644
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel master bedroom & bathroom only 2/11/16 rev
Valuation:
$31,000
Permit #:
BLD2015-01138
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
$1,581
Permit Type:
Bathroom remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Remodelkitchen & 3 bathroom & replace windows upstairs only
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B16-0186
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,195
Permit Type:
Alter/res
Building Type:
N/A
Remove wall between offices new light plugs new air cond
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B15-2112
Status:
issued
Fee:
$464
Permit Type:
Alter/res
Building Type:
N/A
# scanned # remove (e)window at rear of residence and reduce width of space with la contina folding door
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2019-02768
Status:
final
Fee:
$453
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Extension deck at left side of house reaplce garage
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B16-0999
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,250
Permit Type:
Addition/res
Building Type:
N/A
Peninsula church convert closet to workspace
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B15-1855
Status:
issued
Fee:
$337
Permit Type:
Alter/comm
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel due to fire
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2015-00533
Status:
final
Fee:
$973
Permit Type:
Kitchen remodel
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 766430 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating, General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
27
Permits
- Building permit records show that Rankin Design has worked on 27 permitted projects.
Rankin Design Employees
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Ronald Keith Rankin
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