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P O BOX 296, Truckee, CA, 96160
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Zirbel Architect
Zirbel, Truckee, Po Box 296, Truckee, CA (Employee: Dennis Eugene Zirbel) holds a General Building license and 1 other license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 105 ranks in the top 8% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (530) 582-8979
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Zirbel Truckee
Quality
105
92nd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Zirbel has a BuildZoom score of 105, which places them above 92% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Zirbel has worked on at least
6.0 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.
Experience
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6 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Zirbel mostly works on
home addition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $40,380. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2025-09-26
The scope of work for this project is to install a backup generator automatic transfer switch and all accessories to provide a complete installation
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BLD25-02806
Status:
complete
Fee:
$343
Permit Type:
Accessory
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
2021-08-25
Apex third party review new single family dwelling kahl residence living area----------------------7843sf garage/storage-----------------552sf covered deck-------------------435sf verified by apex 08/23/21 structural observation required special inspection required 617 bear bin 622 cwm plan 623 fire pit 624 bbq 625 spa 628 outdoor fireplace 629 outdoor pizza oven separate permit requi... see more
Valuation:
$1,554,587
Permit #:
BLD21-03747
Status:
issued
Fee:
$25,703
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2023-05-25
The scope of work for this project +/- 701 sq. ft. rec room and bathroom addition above the existing garage and the removal of the existing stone patio and the installation of a new larger stone patio with stone screen walls bbq area spa and fire pit and a new paver auto court with snow melt system and all accessories to provide a complete installation. the project will revegetate all... see more
Valuation:
$186,248
Permit #:
BLD23-01211
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,560
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2020-12-18
Voluntary 3rd party plan check review; broadspec new single family dwelling garage decks guest house on separate permit # 19-01221 (no kitchen); living area = 3613sf garage = 759sf covered decks = 952 uncovered decks = 618 special inspections req'd per form and title sheet structural observation req'd per title sheet and >5k 617 bear bin 623 fire pit (2) 624 bbq 627 water feature(2) 5... see more
Valuation:
$619,245
Permit #:
BLD19-01220
Status:
complete
Fee:
$18,070
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2020-09-10
Voluntary 3rd party plan check review; broadspec guest house(no kitchen); not secondary dwelling new single family dwelling garage on separate permit #19-01220 included in plans living area = 330sf special inspection req'd per form and title sheet structural observation req'd per title sheet and >5k 617 bear bin 5/20/19 alter mat & des form for u.f. vent system approved. fees added. sa
Valuation:
$54,341
Permit #:
BLD19-01221
Status:
complete
Fee:
$654
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2018-09-05
Outsourced 3rd party plan review by csg inc new single family dwelling with attached garage no air conditioning units 1st floor living-------------------2, 410sf 2nd floor living------------------3, 043sf total living------------------------5, 453sf attach. garage mechanical. storage----669sf covered deck patio--------------655sf deck------------------------------------564sf revise... see more
Valuation:
$843,707
Permit #:
BLD16-01473
Status:
complete
Fee:
$22,139
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2020-10-16
Remodel existing rec. room above garage with new bathroom remodel = 353sf cf-2rltg required at final sb407 required full installation manual for tesla charger to be provided at time of inspection
Valuation:
$41,670
Permit #:
BLD20-00416
Status:
complete
Fee:
$532
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2018-08-29
Remodel interior living area only and 1 bedroom addition of new bathroom and laundry room. addition of small deck area. window change out living remodel-----------------------200 sf addition: living--------------------------195 sf deck---------------------------68 sf
Valuation:
$41,105
Permit #:
BLD16-03435
Status:
complete
Fee:
$981
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2017-11-14
Remodel---878 sqft room addition---1240 sqft garage conversion to living---678 sqft new garage---683 sqft covered deck---1487 sqft 1ea. fire pits (separate permits no longer required 4/18/16.) 2nd firepit greenlined removed by contractor 11-7-17 outdoor fireplace (isokern approved by ks) gas and log set are required special inspection required compaction required (3, 000 psf) hers ver... see more
Valuation:
$365,363
Permit #:
BLD16-01106
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,808
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
2017-07-31
New single family dwelling living space: 6694sf garage: 930sf deck: 583sf porches: 1299sf spa permit: 15-03076 firepit permit: 15-03077 integral enclosure located on plans. information given to applicant deferred truss calcs fire sprinklers and structural steel fabrication outsourced for plan review to interwest consulting group a backwater valve is required unless otherwise proven st... see more
Valuation:
$1,089,350
Permit #:
BLD15-03075
Status:
complete
Fee:
$26,299
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
2017-02-17
Single family dwelling garage 1st floor living------2 231sf 2nd floor living-----1 091sf total living------------------3 322sf garage---------------------------566sf covered patio/deck------261sf special inspection req'd. see special inspection agreement structural observation req'd per special inspection agreement wui required fire sprinklers req'd seperate permits: portable spa-----... see more
Valuation:
$529,956
Permit #:
BLD15-03175
Status:
complete
Fee:
$19,321
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions adu accessory structures pools remodel demolish generators and
2023-07-19
The scope of work for this project is for the removal of an existing stone patio and a portion of the existing stone walls with the installation of a new larger covered stone patio stone screen wall and portable spa. also included in this project is the widening of the garage doors from 8'-0 wide to 9'-0 wide and all necessary accessories to provide a complete installation. the projec... see more
Valuation:
$31,688
Permit #:
BLD23-01720
Status:
expired
Fee:
$536
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2014-07-01
Single family dwelling living--------- 4999 garage------ 929 porch--------- 1330 fire sprinkler system required 3rd party plan review outsourced to csg wui reqd spcl ins reqd soils welding epoxy bolts grout struc obs reqd 6-26-14 - sewer backwater valve required unless proven otherwise
Valuation:
$733,169
Permit #:
534332
Status:
complete
Fee:
$20,895
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2018-09-05
Johnson fire pit
Valuation:
$50
Permit #:
BLD16-01474
Status:
complete
Fee:
$134
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: additions accessory structures pools demolition and other
2020-06-02
The addition of 281 sq. ft. bedroom bathroom and expansion of family room expansion of roof to cover existing stairs removal of an existing concrete stoop repair of the existing deck railing and replacement of deck boards and all accessories to provide a complete installation
Valuation:
$58,354
Permit #:
BLD20-02307
Status:
filed
Fee:
$204
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2013-04-22
Single family dwelling living--------- 5137 garage------ 917 porch--------- 1268 special inspection required (sheet a-6) structural observation required wui required fire sprinkler system required t-24 def sub processed 9-18-13 firepit #50051.13 spa #50052.13
Valuation:
$789,036
Permit #:
526573
Status:
complete
Fee:
$25,835
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3 000 sq ft or above 5 000 ft elevation
2017-05-25
New single family dwelling lot#26 living area: 3660sf garage: 552sf deck: 84sf porch: 475sf outsourced for plan review to csg ***applicant request if plan check can be done by csg*** location of integral enclosure marked on plans. rotero
Valuation:
$586,740
Permit #:
BLD15-03442
Status:
complete
Fee:
$15,672
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2020-06-30
New single family dwelling broadspec performed the plan review. js 3804 sf living 711 sf garage 380 sf covered deck 839 sf uncovered deck/porch (1) fire pit (1) spa structural observation req'd >5k sf special inspection req'd revised plans rti marked 10/1/18. bd
Valuation:
$648,921
Permit #:
BLD18-01938
Status:
complete
Fee:
$22,309
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: new home - greater than 3, 000 sq ft or above 5, 000 ft elevation
2013-03-13
Single family dwelling living--------- 3073 garage------ 598 porch--------- 551 fire sprinkler system required wui calgreen si's generic non-vent proposed see sht a-9. truss calcs deferred spa - 49449.13 fire pit -49448.13
Valuation:
$471,631
Permit #:
525690
Status:
complete
Fee:
$20,606
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential: full review - additions accessory structures pools demolish generators and other
2022-08-16
Third party review by apex compliance addition of a new guest room and new shower to (e) single family dwelling living------------279sf special inspection required calcerts reg #221-p010030849a 11/18/2021 contractor requested partial existing roof requires repair. approved for existing roof repairs. added fee for extra roof inspection required. contractor to apply for entire existing ... see more
Valuation:
$47,307
Permit #:
BLD21-01095
Status:
complete
Fee:
$573
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 626939 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| License # | C22407 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Architect |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of November, 2025. Check the current license status of Zirbel with the California Architect License Board
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105
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
34
Permits
- Building permit records show that Zirbel has worked on 34 permitted projects.
Zirbel Employees
DZ
Dennis Eugene Zirbel
Sole Owner