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P O BOX 638, Descanso, CA, 91916
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Walter J Kirkwood Construction
Walter J Kirkwood, Descanso, Po Box 638, Descanso, CA (Employee: Walter John Kirkwood) holds a General Building license according to the California license board.
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Phone Number: (619) 993-4523
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Address: P O BOX 638, Descanso, CA 91916
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Clairemont mesa building permit for new multi-purpose building trellis & site walls for extg church . clairemont mesa height limit . steep hillsides . rs-1-7 . cup#93-0213/plans lost/perforated new set 5/12/05 dtd
Valuation:
$336,965
Permit #:
90526
Status:
complete
Fee:
$14,481
Permit Type:
Church or religio...
Building Type:
N/A
La jolla cp: in ljpd/5 with nup/sdp #42-2793 building permit for interior tenant improvement restoration and new windows to an existing historic structure #181; demolish of bearing/non bearing walls repair to framework damage @ 1st flr/2nd fl/roof and work @ foundation-footings. e/m/p permits pulled under separate project pts 80066. no new plumbing. features: ch/cpj/pi/tandem/transit/... see more
Valuation:
$133,400
Permit #:
364931
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,774
Permit Type:
Add/alt tenant im...
Building Type:
N/A
La jolla cp: in base zone rm-5-12. building permit for interior tenant improvement with exterior work @ windows/stairs to an existing historic structure #294; demolish of bearing/non bearing walls repair to framework damage 1st flr/2nd fl/roof and foundation-footings. e/m/p permits pulled under separate project pts 80066: no new plumbing. 10 unit hotel. features: ch/cpj/pi/tandem/tran... see more
Valuation:
$158,340
Permit #:
364880
Status:
complete
Fee:
$400
Permit Type:
Add/alt tenant im...
Building Type:
N/A
Per aida gurmu as explained by customer: " replacing with same capacity; higher efficiency" is ok for misc. permit issuance. bathtubs, gast meters outlet, bldg swr, lavs, roof drins, sinks, wtr closets, wtr htr, wtr pipe repair/replace., drain vent, and hose bibbs
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
249986
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2001-06-29
Cross street: vista del oceano scope: single family dwelling addition - 277 sq. ft. lower addition, 432 sq. ft. new deck; interior remodeling spoke with carmen to p/u plans & corrections located at my desk. ags 5-16-1 plan change: 11/07/01 - adding 200 sq ft of new decks onto rear first floor of single family dwelling 1cls
Valuation:
$33,221
Permit #:
PDS2001-1004-20010267
Status:
complete
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2004-08-24
Cross street: arapahoe pl description of work:***cedar fire streamline*** rebuild 2846 sq ft single family dwelling w/fs; 427 sq ft attach fin garage; 370 sq ft deck; 200 amps; temp const power. per firestorm 2003 evaluation sheet original single family dwelling was 1504 sq ft w 720 sq ft basement garage/storage & 307 sq ft porch. vg 2073 2/02/06 - plan change - see conditions of appr... see more
Valuation:
$261,038
Permit #:
PDS2004-1001-20042216
Status:
complete
Fee:
$347
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2006-04-12
Cross street: arapahoe pl description of work:***cedar fire streamline*** rebuild 2846 sq ft single family dwelling w/fs; 427 sq ft attach fin garage; 370 sq ft deck; 200 amps; temp const power. per firestorm 2003 evaluation sheet original single family dwelling was 1504 sq ft w 720 sq ft basement garage/storage & 307 sq ft porch. vg 2073 06/02/09 renew permit @ 25%..vmd must call for... see more
Valuation:
$316,384
Permit #:
PDS2006-1003-20060204
Status:
complete
Fee:
$502
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2006-03-23
Cross street: arapahoe pl description of work:***cedar fire streamline*** rebuild 2846 sq ft single family dwelling w/fs; 427 sq ft attach fin garage; 370 sq ft deck; 200 amps; temp const power. per firestorm 2003 evaluation sheet original single family dwelling was 1504 sq ft w 720 sq ft basement garage/storage & 307 sq ft porch. vg 2073 (this project was previously under plan check ... see more
Valuation:
$316,384
Permit #:
PDS2006-1001-20060434
Status:
complete
Fee:
$92
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cross street: tompau place description of work: 219 sq ft addition to single family dwelling with air conditioning 917 sq ft guest living quarters with air conditioning 956 sq ft attached finished garage. misc electrical mechanical and plumbing. grading for pc: 1001-20041870
Valuation:
$140,246
Permit #:
PDS2004-1026-20040294
Status:
complete
Fee:
$476
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Clairemont mesa / bldg permit for new multi-purpose bldg, trellis & site walls for extg church ... clairemont mesa height limit .. steep hillsides .. rs-1-7 ... cup#93-0213/plans lost/perforated new set 5/12/05 dtd
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
102302
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Church or Religio...
Clairemont mesa / bldg permit for new multi-purpose bldg, trellis & site walls for extg church ... clairemont mesa height limit .. steep hillsides .. rs-1-7 ... cup#93-0213/plans lost/perforated new set 5/12/05 dtd
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
90532
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Church or Religio...
Clairemont mesa / bldg permit for new multi-purpose bldg, trellis & site walls for extg church ... clairemont mesa height limit .. steep hillsides .. rs-1-7 ... cup#93-0213/plans lost/perforated new set 5/12/05 dtd
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
90534
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Church or Religio...
Kirkwood second dwelling proposing a 1068sq. ft. second dwelling unit with a 480 sq. ft. garage on a 8.44 acre lot
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
PDS2014-AD-14-029
Status:
In Review
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Mid-city: city heights - building permit to install new 9'-6 wall and door at an existing retail use. no electrical mechanical or plumbing work proposed. zone: cc-5-3 overlays: cat. 12 tandem transit
Valuation:
$420
Permit #:
563890
Status:
complete
Fee:
$221
Permit Type:
Add/alt tenant im...
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2004-07-12
Cross street: tompau place description of work: 219 sq ft addition to single family dwelling with air conditioning 917 sq ft guest living quarters with air conditioning 956 sq ft attached finished garage. misc electrical mechanical and plumbing
Valuation:
$140,246
Permit #:
PDS2004-1001-20041870
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,706
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2005-06-02
Cross street: tompau place description of work: 219 sq ft addition to single family dwelling with air conditioning 917 sq ft guest living quarters with air conditioning 956 sq ft attached finished garage. misc electrical mechanical and plumbing
Valuation:
$140,246
Permit #:
PDS2005-1004-20050405
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,386
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Pacific beach.....exterior work including new storefront electrical plumbing partition & ada upgrade to existing retail store***cc-4-2******cstl****
Valuation:
$75,400
Permit #:
430011
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,065
Permit Type:
Add/alt tenant im...
Building Type:
N/A
Per aida gurmu as explained by customer: " replacing with same capacity; higher efficiency" is ok for misc. permit issuance. flr furnace, appliance vent, heat pump, & exhaust hood & duct
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
249985
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Per aida gurmu as explained by customer: " replacing with same capacity; higher efficiency" is ok for misc. permit issuance. flr furnace, heat pump, vent fans, & exhaust hood /duct
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
250024
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Pacific beach.....exterior work including new storefront electrical plumbing partition & ada upgrade to existing retail store***cc-4-2******cstl****
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
430015
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,065
Permit Type:
Add/alt tenant im...
Building Type:
N/A
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| License # | 656904 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $12,500 |
17
Permits
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