Updated: Dec 22, 2025
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Address
1585 Terminal Ave, San Jose, CA, 95112
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Tico Construction
Tico Construction Company Inc is a top commercial general contractor in the San Francisco Bay Area providing a range of construction, design build, material management, and procurement services, all tailored to the specific requirements of each project. As a Silicon Valley small business, we take pride in offering high-quality solutions that align with project’s budget and scope. Our team is committed to providing exceptional service striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.
From BuildZoom: Tico Construction, 1585 Terminal Ave, San Jose, CA holds a B - GENERAL BUILDING license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 117 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Tico Construction Contact Information
Phone Number: (408) 892-0145
Address: 1585 Terminal Ave, San Jose, CA 95112
Tico Construction San Jose
Quality
117
99th percentile
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Tico Construction has a BuildZoom score of 117, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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13 projects
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2025 |
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17 projects
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2024 |
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8 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Tico Construction has worked on at least
38.0 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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15 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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6 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Tico Construction mostly works on
commercial renovation
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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6 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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6 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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3 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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5 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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3 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $84,250. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Demolition of interior non-bearing partition walls doors interior glazing and partial ceiling system. construction of two new restroom cores (children/daycare use) to prepare the space for future tenant improvements
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
BL-TI-2024-00047
Status:
issued
Fee:
$9,504
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Phase 2 to install process equipment with calcs scope of work: exterior: 1) install new service yard 2 067 sq ft and process infrastructure equipment at the (bldg east) end of the lease space 2) install new rooftop 7.5 ton makeup air unit 3) install (4) ev stalls at the southeast end of the site (1) van accessible stall interior: 1) install process equipment in (e) clean rooms dry and... see more
Valuation:
$874,950
Permit #:
2025 121345 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
$19,890
Permit Type:
R & d lab
Building Type:
N/A
Interior and exterior owner improvements including the rework of the site addition of a new entry element off of the parking lot and a new elevator. bank tenant improvement and addition of 796 sq.ft
Valuation:
$2,444,033
Permit #:
2025 113683 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
$20,762
Permit Type:
Bank
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of non load bearing interior partition walls doors ceilings and finishes along with associated mep upgrades for new daycare use
Valuation:
$540,000
Permit #:
BL-CRE-2025-00005
Status:
issued
Fee:
$29,801
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial (alter) - tenant improvement (office)
2024-07-22
Pcaob- tenant improvement 4912 sf to existing office suite. minor demolition of walls doors elect and lighting. new walls doors interior glass sink electrical and lighting. no exterior work. rev #1: install a second air conditioning unit for server room to ensure sufficient cooling. (iss 6/19/24)
Valuation:
$293,013
Permit #:
BD-2024-293252
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work to include: installation of (2) temporary trailers in parking lot to be used for operating excite credit union for temporary banking use during tenant improvement work on building. addition associated plumbing and electrical
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025 102494 CI
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,334
Permit Type:
Bank
Building Type:
N/A
Construct slab and containment area for new cmp clarifier waste water treatment equipment in existing unused portion of the yard to increase capacity of the existing system. includes seismic anchoring of new equipment and tanks process piping connections to the existing lift station and treatment equipment electrical connections to existing electrical panel boards additional lighting ... see more
Valuation:
$1,617,000
Permit #:
BLD2023-07774
Status:
complete
Fee:
$24,953
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Vanilla shell walls door ceiling fixtures - see applicat
Valuation:
$675,000
Permit #:
B24-2315
Status:
issued
Fee:
$38,399
Permit Type:
Tenant improvement
Building Type:
N/A
Permit to final permit # 18-127652 (building electrical fire). new tenant improvement for r&d facility with calcs area of work: 29, 174 sq ft ** issue certificate of occupancy ** scope of work: 1) demolish and addition interior partition walls 2) new confefernce foomrs with window offices micro-kitchen and lunch room new phone rooms upgrade restooms storage rooms gym server room and i... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2023 084739 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
$17,810
Permit Type:
R & d lab
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of offices a training room and r&d spaces. anchorage of (3) r&d tools. no exterior scope and no chemical/hazmat associated with the r&d tools *note expired permit associated with this property: bld2016-44275 - install illuminated walls sgn atop office building. hortonworks with logo. (no inspections)
Valuation:
$198,000
Permit #:
BLD22-64359
Status:
final
Fee:
$11,329
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**commercial**voluntary structural upgrade to existing building resubmittal#1 - bca - 1/10/23 - response to building comments resubmittal#2 - bca - 2/1/23- response to building comments bld2022-02337 - seismic upgrade session id: 240-202-103 session url: https://studio.bluebeam.com/join.html?id=240-202-103
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2022-02337
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,919
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**commercial**270 harbor blvd building d - the scope of work consists of alteration and preparation for construction uner separate permit resubmittal#1-jaw-5/10/23- response to building sewer related permits: bld2022-01661 bld2022-01803 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... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2022-01802
Status:
canceled
Fee:
$12,083
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**site improvement of commercial campus** resubmittal#1-jaw-4/17/23- response to building civil pln dpw resubmittal#2-jaw-8/25/23- response to building civil pln dpw (note: plans are labelled resub3 but are actually resub2) improve and update the business park to be more modern and equitable goodman has produced the attached site improvement plans that will focus on increasing connect... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2022-01526
Status:
triage
Fee:
$7,515
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New tenant improvement for r&d facility with calcs area of work: 29, 174 sq ft ** issue certificate of occupancy ** scope of work: 1) demolish and addition interior partition walls 2) new confefernce foomrs with window offices micro-kitchen and lunch room new phone rooms upgrade restooms storage rooms gym server room and idf room ** 10/18/21 revision #3 #5 on buidling mechanical elect... see more
Valuation:
$2,025,000
Permit #:
2018 127652 CI
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
R & d lab
Building Type:
N/A
New tenant's facility tenant improvement - phase ii. with calcs exterior: 1) construct pad approximately 1, 700 sf and roof over half of the pad 2) install micromesh fence 3) install hazmat chemical bunker (prefab) 4) install sand filter system modify existing enclosure 5) install standby generator 6) addition new sidewalk to entry and to automatic sprinkler room 7) revise parking lay... see more
Valuation:
$3,485,000
Permit #:
2021 055220 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Manufacturing
Building Type:
N/A
Exterior work with calcs scope of work: 1) remove parking spaces 2) addition concrete pads for equipment 3) new cmu and metal stud enclosure walls with metal roof new wire mesh enclosure wall 4) install new equipment and piping at exterior pads 5) install ductwork at building face and over parapet to roof
Valuation:
$2,915,000
Permit #:
2021 031557 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Manufacturing
Building Type:
N/A
Exterior work with calcs scope of work: 1) remove parking spaces 2) addition concrete pads for equipment 3) new cmu and metal stud enclosure walls with metal roof new wire mesh enclosure wall 4) install new equipment and piping at exterior pads 5) install ductwork at building face and over parapet to roof
Valuation:
$2,915,000
Permit #:
2021 017525 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Manufacturing
Building Type:
N/A
Permit number 2021 019367 excite credit union office only. no customer walk in. demolish 1010 sq.ft existing 2nd floor space to make a high ceiling for the 1st floor. addition 1359 sq.ft on the 1st floor and perform 15031 sq.ft tenant improvement
Valuation:
$3,125,892
Permit #:
2020 137884 CI
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Office
Building Type:
N/A
Frontier heritage: interior tenant improvement for a retail clothing/wedding dress shop. work includes minor interior demolition new non-bearing interior walls new lighting a new exterior door at the back of the shop and new finishes
Valuation:
$101,750
Permit #:
BLD2022-10007
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,424
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant improvement exterior: 1) construct pad approximately 1, 700 sf and roof over half of the pad 2) install micromesh fence 3) install hazmat chemical bunker (prefab) 4) install sand filter system modify existing enclosure 5) install standby generator 6) addition new sidewalk to entry and to automatic sprinkler room 7) revise parking layout interior area of work on 1st flr: 38, 544... see more
Valuation:
$3,485,000
Permit #:
2021 026663 CI
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Manufacturing
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 595540 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | B - GENERAL BUILDING |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of October 2025.
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117
BuildZoom Score
228
Permits
- Building permit records show that Tico Construction has worked on 228 permitted projects.