How many projects has Tran Design Builders Inc undertaken?

Tran Design Builders Inc has pulled 20.0 building permits since 2005.

Does Tran Design Builders Inc carry a valid contracting license?

Tran Design Builders Inc currently holds license 873186, 820231 (General Building), which was Active when we last checked.

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Updated: Apr 30, 2026

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Tran Design Builders Inc, 35 Miller Ave, Mill Valley, CA (Owned by: Joe Wayne Medkef Nichols, Joe Wayne Medkef Nichols F) holds a General Building license and 1 other license according to the California license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 96 ranks in the top 20% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.

Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Tran Design Builders Inc, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.

Building Permits by Tran Design Builders Inc

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Building

1832 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA, 94115

2020-06-25

Proposed interior remodel with (n) non-structural partititons and electrical work. replacement in-kind of 1 lavatory 1 (n) lavatory. legalize (e) bedroom and office at basement. ref pa 9700791

Valuation:

$30,000

Permit #:

201809049093

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

28 - 2 family dwe...

Residential plan check

29 Catalpa Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2023-03-13

Residential - addition to and convert storage to adu @

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-044851

Status:

ready to pay

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Plumbing

1832 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA, 94115

2019-09-03

Proposed interior remodel. replacement in-kind of 1 lavatory. new bathtub valve and new sink faucets

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

PP20181207275

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Electrical

1832 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA, 94115

2019-02-22

Proposed interior remodel. legalize (e) bedroom and office at basement

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

E201812077702

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential

10 Eton Way, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2019-05-14

Remodel and addition

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-038077

Status:

issued

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Revaluation residence

10 Eton Way, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2022-01-11

Reval

Valuation:

$68,150

Permit #:

REVAL-000340

Status:

final

Fee:

$1,688

Permit Type:

Residential

Building Type:

N/A

Building/residential/ad/single family addition

12 Patricia Rd, Orinda, CA, 94563

2009-01-22

112 sq ft addition on lower floor to convert mechanical room to living space. remodel kitchen--add new staircase to lower floor--lower floor to be open floor plan per planners because of existing wet bar 5/11/09---add two additional skylights to kitchen. see revised plan. no planning approval required for skylight installation/jak-fw

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

BI418287

Status:

final

Fee:

$3,761

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building

4280 26th St, San Francisco, CA, 94131

2013-04-30

Addition approximately 60 sq ft to on existing backyard deck. the addition will be connected with run of 3 steps as per plan

Valuation:

$6,000

Permit #:

201208016266

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

27 - 1 family dwe...

Building/residential/al/alteration

1167 Pleasant Hill Cir, Lafayette, CA, 94549

2013-06-28

Convert half bathroom to full bathroom by adding shower per plans. relocate electrical plugs and ceiling light

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

BIAL13-005423

Status:

final

Fee:

$496

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Project - building permit

777 San Antonio Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94303

2012-09-21

Building #3 unit 19: remodel kitchen and bathroom. misc electrical work living space

Valuation:

$35,000

Permit #:

12000-02025

Status:

issued

Fee:

$2,233

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential plan check

225 Tamalpais Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2016-12-13

Remodel two baths

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-034386

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential plan check

225 Tamalpais Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2016-12-13

Interior remodel

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-034552

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential

225 Tamalpais Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2017-06-11

Kitchen remodel

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-034726

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Revision-building permit

777 San Antonio Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94303

2012-11-28

12-2025: fix improper floor joists with improper joist hangers to engineering specs

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

12REV-00657

Status:

issued

Fee:

$104

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential plumbing - alteration

6501 Farallon Way, Oakland, CA, 94611

2005-11-10

Residential plumbing for sfd--toilets basins sink showers dishwasher garbage disposal gas test water heaters range etc. final work under rp0102893

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

RP0503282

Status:

final

Fee:

$135

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential

59 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2020-12-17

Remodel (e) detached garage to addition bathroom & w/d

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-037175

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential electrical - alteration

6501 Farallon Way, Oakland, CA, 94611

2005-11-10

Residential electrical for sfd--circuits fixtures switches --receptacles dishwasher and furnace. final work started under #re0103579

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

RE0504020

Status:

final

Fee:

$135

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building permit

101 Huntington Dr, San Francisco, CA, 94132

2006-08-14

New tiles tub sink shower light & splumbing. new recessed can light in livingroom bedroom 1 & 2. new gfci & fan in bathroom

Valuation:

$14,000

Permit #:

200608149352

Status:

ISSUED

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

1 family dwelling

Residential

10 Eton Way, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2020-10-05

New swiming pool

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-040238

Status:

paid online

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

New construction

Building Type:

N/A

Residential

288 Hillside Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941

2019-07-27

Remodel master bathroom remove lower fp and two windows in mast

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

B-037073

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

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Verified License

License #	873186
Status	Active
State	California
Type	General Building
Business Type	Corporation

BuildZoom verified this license was active as of February 2026.

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Inactive License

License #	820231
Status	Inactive
State	California
Type	General Building
Business Type	Corporation

According to the California Contractors State License Board, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.

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96

BuildZoom Score

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Permits

Building permit records show that Tran Design Builders Inc has worked on 20 permitted projects.

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