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District 6 · Block 3733, Lot 084 · ZIP 94103

Home Telphone Building

835 Howard Street

  • Store building
  • 4 stories
  • 34,963 ft2
  • 8,280.1 ft2 lot area
  • 29 rooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Zoned C3S
  • Historic resource
  • Sold February 8, 1995
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  1. 1907

    Built.

  2. 1909

    Dettner Printing Co., designed by Ernest Coxhead.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  3. 1913

    The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company was operating a facility here by this year.

    Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016
  4. Sep 1997
    Permit 9718953 $$$ $13,000

    Equipment rm. elevator to confirm ada only.

  5. Jun 2012
    Permit 201206061994 $$$ $8,600

    Exploratory soft demolition only. sq ft ab-017. all life safety infrastructure to remain. demolish existing non-structural interior partition walls. demolish existing t bar acoustical ceiling tile systems, 3rd floor level only.

  6. Sep 2012
    Permit 201209079199 $$$ $60,000

    New interior finishes, new offices, new conference rooms, new break area & new reception. hvac & lighting seperate permit.

  7. Oct 2012
    Permit 201210313237 $$$ $70,000

    3rd floor: electrical: provide and install light fixtures and electricity per plan for office t.i. hvac /mechanical provide and install hvac fans and ductwork from existing hvac unit per plan for office t. i.

  8. Nov 2013
    Permit 201311212525 $$$ $130,000

    New interior floor finish throughout, new interior painting throughout, new break area, new office & new large conference room, new interior lighting & hvac. ref permit application 2013.0909.6244.

  9. Mar 2015
    Permit 201503120618 $$$ $50,000

    Interior ti - 2nd floor 3 new private ofc 2 new teklephone/private call rooms reception area screen area.

  10. Aug 2020
    Permit 202008212355 $$$ $69,750

    Fire sprinkler coverage @ ground floor, modify fire sprinkler @ 3/f per nfpa 13 2016. t.i. area consists of (4) sidewall & (155) pendant sprinkler heads.

  11. Mar 2021
    Issued Permit 202103116376 $$$ $31,578

    Installation of a new fire alarm system with sprinkler monitoring. supply and install a facu, remote poower supply radio, remote annunciator, manual pull station, smoke detector, ceiling mounted horn strobes, wall mounted horn strobes, wall mounted strobes monitor module and addressable dual monitor.

  12. Jun 2021
    Permit 202106031581 $$$ $27,000

    According to owner voluntarily provide fire sprinkler coverage at 2nd floor per nfpa 13 2016. t.i. area consists of (3) sidewall and (51) pendent sprinkler heads.

DBI holds 39 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 39. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 15 expired or cancelled permits are not shown. This building's context statement dates the work 1909; the assessor's roll records the parcel as built 1907.

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