Better Rooter
Better Rooter has filed 28 building permits in San Francisco since 2019, closing 90% of 20 rated permits. 2 permits remain open.
90%
28
Construction Permits
2
Currently Open
20
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2019–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing20 rated
90.0% closed vs 81% median, 9.0 points higher
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2025
—
Open0
Closed8
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2021
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2020
85.7%
Open1
Closed6
6 closed / 7 rated
2019
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
28 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | PP20251112782 | Plumbing | 2781 Clay St, San Francisco | Nov 12, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20251107711 | Plumbing | 1580 Folsom St, San Francisco | Nov 7, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20251031577 | Plumbing | 430 34th Av, San Francisco | Oct 31, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20251008142 | Plumbing | 74 Henry St, San Francisco | Oct 8, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20250729760 | Plumbing | 497 Vermont St, San Francisco | Jul 29, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20250529535 | Plumbing | 795 Rockdale Dr, San Francisco | May 29, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20250331383 | Plumbing | 226 Clayton St, San Francisco | Mar 31, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20250331382 | Plumbing | 2237 Bryant St, San Francisco | Mar 31, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | PP20240821509 | Plumbing | 157 Stonecrest Dr, San Francisco | Aug 21, 2024 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20240821510 | Plumbing | 326 Montcalm St, San Francisco | Aug 21, 2024 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20240624520 | Plumbing | 2769 Lombard St, San Francisco | Jun 24, 2024 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20240104670 | Plumbing | 1719 33rd Av, San Francisco | Jan 4, 2024 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20230823605 | Plumbing | 79 Wool St, San Francisco | Aug 23, 2023 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20230509840 | Plumbing | 117 Frederick St, San Francisco | May 9, 2023 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20230112978 | Plumbing | 1482 29th Av, San Francisco | Jan 12, 2023 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20220818597 | Plumbing | 1644 Alabama St, San Francisco | Aug 18, 2022 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20220719999 | Plumbing | 2888 Harrison St, San Francisco | Jul 19, 2022 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20211005672 | Plumbing | 609 Precita Av, San Francisco | Oct 5, 2021 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20210204101 | Plumbing | 4727 Mission St, San Francisco | Feb 4, 2021 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20201120043 | Plumbing | 127 Athens St, San Francisco | Nov 24, 2020 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20200813550 | Plumbing | 50 Bradford St, San Francisco | Aug 15, 2020 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20200812537 | Plumbing | 380 Wawona St, San Francisco | Aug 15, 2020 | — | — |
| Open | PP20200805426 | Plumbing | 340 Wawona St, San Francisco | Aug 6, 2020 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20200618910 | Plumbing | 1263 12th Av, San Francisco | Jun 23, 2020 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20200613828 | Plumbing | 979 Le Conte Av, San Francisco | Jun 18, 2020 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20200304288 | Plumbing | 764 Arkansas St, San Francisco | Mar 4, 2020 | — | — |
| Closed | PP20190712493 | Plumbing | 175 Delmar St, San Francisco | Jul 12, 2019 | — | — |
| Open | PP20190308824 | Plumbing | 468 Dewey Bl, San Francisco | Mar 8, 2019 | — | — |