Updated: Sep 07, 2025
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Address
737 2nd St, Oakland, CA, 94607
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Verner Architects
Verner Architects is a small residential architecture firm dedicated to creating beautiful spaces through a highly collaborative design process with our clients. Originally founded in Philadelphia in 2006, the firm has since gained significant experience on both the East and West Coast, specializing in a modern and contextual aesthetic.
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Their BuildZoom score of 112 ranks in the top 3% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (415) 800-1801
Address: 737 2nd St, Oakland, CA 94607
Verner Architects Oakland
Quality
112
97th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Verner Architects has a BuildZoom score of 112, which places them above 97% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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4 projects
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2025 |
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7 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Verner Architects has worked on at least
16.0 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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9 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Verner Architects mostly works on
home addition
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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3 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $219,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Interior remodel w/2 story rear horizontal addition exempt from 311 pursuant to sec.311.b.3. convert 1183sf of (e) garage space to conditioned living +1 garage car. (n)skylights. windows at rear and side. (n) radiant heating water heater electrical. excavate 20 2new baths@1st fl
Valuation:
$848,440
Permit #:
202410253744
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Garage - replace (e) garage door in-kind. basement - demolish & replace bay windows in kind; (n) hvac; demolish sleect finishes & millwork; 1st fl - demolish & replace bay windows in kind; remodel kitchen & diningrm; 20 sf infill/addition @ kitchen; (n) windows@ main stair; 2nd fl - remodel @ primary suite
Valuation:
$635,000
Permit #:
202402065307
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
2 story addition and infill at open light well w/2 story addition at rear. infill under (e) 2nd fl. addition one full bathroom at 1st fl. unit (n) deck at 2nd fl. w egress stair. renovate 2nd fl. unit (n) site and retaining walls at rear yard
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
202408067997
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Replace(e)brick foundation w/(n) concrete. garage+roof structural upgrade level house@ rear. full crawlspace digout for(1)additional parking space install interior stair from garage to main house. n basement w n bedroom suite. reno to kitchen & primary suite 2nd floor bathroom replace 1 full. shoring
Valuation:
$864,205
Permit #:
202304216181
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Interior remodel w minor 136sf infill addition at 1/f exempt from 311 pursuant to zab-014 fill in. new skylights new windows at sides and rear new pl window pursuant to ab-009. new bathroom at 2/f new heat pump conditioning. new solar by owner. (e) hw to remain
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
202303163837
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Replace(e)brick foundation w/(n) concrete. elective garage+roof structural upgrade level house@ rear. partial crawlspace digout(approx 43 cu yds)for(1)additional parking space(total2)install interior stair from garage to main house. renovations to kitchen+primary suit replace(1)half bathroom @ 1st fl
Valuation:
$535,000
Permit #:
202201045327
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
2-story infill at open lightwell along west property line. 1-story infill under (e) 2nd fl at rear. partial renovation 1st fl unit addition 1 full bathroom. deck at 2nd fl with egress stair
Valuation:
$189,000
Permit #:
202301230529
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Moving rearyard retaining wall to full width of building for additional mechanical equipment. work at rear of building. revision to addendum for pa#: 202108045827
Valuation:
$385,000
Permit #:
202309207018
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
(n) windows at front third floor to match (e) wood true divided lites. (n) doors at rear. interior remodel (n) fixtures & finishes with (n) interior partitions at 1st fl. (n) water feature tub & finishes at rear yard
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
202202107765
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Revision to pa #2024-0806-7997 (n) unconditioned storage at (n) crawl space. (n) retaining wall in rear yard. relocate (n) water heaters and heat pumps within crawl space
Valuation:
$31,000
Permit #:
202505156554
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
28 - 2 family dwe...
Change the mud room scope: laundry moved to 2nd floor closet; addition dog bathroom. modification to the pbr windows. addition of sink for total of (2). updated structural plans based on as-built conditions
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B2022-02137-REV01
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision 202402065307: revision to interior stair framing & n) skylight demolish e) winddow at stair wall & addition additional windows. new additional 9 sf at breakfast nook
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
202405313416
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Rev 202304216181- reduction of structural opening at rear elevation addition of shotcrete @lightwells. legalize (e) front roof deck over garage replace (e) railings with code complaint railings
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
202406104087
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Revision to pa #201804257347 - change of existing rear solarium from glazing to tile roof to match existing roofs. no change to roof form/building envelope. not visible from public right of way
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
202101112448
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Basement, 1st fl, 2nd fl: no work. 3rd fl: interior remodeling & minor infill additions at rear corners of building. roof: (n) dormer @ front minimal visibility from street (n) roof deck @ rear
Valuation:
$295,000
Permit #:
201507242404
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Basement, 1st fl, 2nd fl: no work. 3rd fl: interior remodeling & minor infill additions at rear corners of building. roof: (n) dormer @ front minimal visibility from street (n) roof deck @ rear
Valuation:
$295,000
Permit #:
201507242404
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Basement: expand to full bathroom minor floor plan changes to enclose mud room & storage room (n) window & exterior door. 2/f: replace (e) skylight & addition door @ rear deck minor interior remodel replace fireplace. no work on 1/f & 3/f no work visable from street
Valuation:
$135,000
Permit #:
201704194318
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Mechanical system t24 only. correction to bpa#202109309528 building occupancy not a-2 restaurant occupancy is m. occupancy only use for cooking, demolish only
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
202112104156
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
10 - office
Renovate (e) 1st & 2nd floors convert portion of (e) garage into living space infill (e) tradesman's path & lightwell horizontal expansion at rear 3'-10 ht increase @ rear
Valuation:
$195,000
Permit #:
202105251029
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Extension of (e) terrace & railing @ main living fl to replace a portion of (e) solarium roof. no alterations to front of house
Valuation:
$77,000
Permit #:
201804257347
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
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License Not Verified
| License # | C34368 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
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112
BuildZoom Score
26
Permits
- Building permit records show that Verner Architects has worked on 26 permitted projects.
Verner Architects Employees
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Verner Stephen G
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