The Lawson Roofing Co Inc.
Roofing contractor based in San Francisco. Licensed since 1977.
- License active
- Workers' comp on file
44 roofing jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2025. 76th most roofing permits of 303 contractors in San Francisco.
What the public records show
From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License 339053, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026RoofingNo complaints or citations on the board's public record. | Checks out |
| Workers' comp? | Workers' comp policy on file with the stateThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home. | On file |
| In business? | Licensed since 1977 | |
| Jobs on record | 44 roofing jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2025Every permit we have for them is roofing.76th most roofing permits of 303 licensed contractors in San Francisco. That counts jobs, not quality.Our San Francisco permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 44 roofing permits, 2 mention shingles, 2 mention a flat or low-slope roof. |
Records: the state license board and City of San Francisco permits.
State license board record
Last checked Oct 4, 2026. This may have changed. Check it on CSLB.
No complaints or citations on the board's public record.
Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 339053 on CSLB
Cost and timing
All roofing jobs in San Francisco: $11,000 to $22,000
Half of 15,684 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Roof replacements in San Francisco: $11,000 to $22,000 (15,431 permits)
- Shingle roofs in San Francisco: $12,000 to $27,000 (602 permits)
- Tile roofs in San Francisco: $12,000 to $26,000 (58 permits)
- Flat and low-slope roofs in San Francisco: $11,000 to $24,000 (1,835 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $45,374 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What roofing jobs cost in San Francisco.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across San Francisco, a roofing permit stays open about 28 days, from permit to final inspection
This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. The permit itself is usually issued the same day. How long roofing jobs take.
Track record
2 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 6 the year before
Where they work most
- 941216 jobs
- 941186 jobs
- 941165 jobs
- 941274 jobs
- 941234 jobs
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2025 | ReroofRe-roofing: low slope portion/gravel surface | 94127 | $19,750 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | ReroofRe roofing no hot work | 94123 | $47,655 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | ReroofRe roofing: hot works | 94121 | $80,234 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | ReroofReroofing (no hotworks) cenc exception 2 to section 140.3(a)1aia | 94111 | $2,841,765 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | ReroofRe-roofing with torch down | 94108 | $200,000 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Reroof, 2500 sq ftRe-roofing, shingles, about 2500 sq | 94123 | $123,333 |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Reroof | 94121 | $59,962 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | ReroofRoof and haul away deris | 94121 | $62,305 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | ReroofNo details on the permit | 94123 | $184,600 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | ReroofNo details on the permit | 94123 | $58,070 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Reroof | 94117 | $330,000 |
| May 15, 2024 | Reroof | 94110 | $600,000 |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Reroof | 94110 | $22,741 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Reroof | 94121 | $44,925 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Reroof | 94118 | $45,823 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Reroof | 94127 | $129,489 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Reroof | 94118 | $128,491 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Reroof | 94118 | $49,845 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Reroof | 94133 | $58,070 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Reroof | 94112 | $30,874 |
| May 25, 2023 | Reroof | 94121 | $67,894 |
| May 19, 2023 | Reroof | 94116 | $35,102 |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Reroof | 94134 | $29,831 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Reroof | 94118 | $28,984 |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Reroof | 94121 | $29,828 |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Reroof | 94110 | $37,991 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | ReroofNo details on the permit | 94115 | $17,789 |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Reroof | 94103 | $42,821 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Reroof | 94118 | $101,819 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Reroof | 94114 | $64,787 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Reroof | 94127 | $26,040 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Reroof | 94114 | $22,486 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reroof | 94114 | $54,250 |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Reroof | 94108 | $600,000 |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Reroof | 94116 | $28,913 |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Reroof | 94116 | $35,699 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Reroof | 94109 | $35,908 |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Reroof | 94118 | $17,180 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Reroof | 94107 | $22,512 |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Reroof | 94112 | $27,384 |
What to ask before you hire
About The Lawson Roofing Co Inc.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
Worth asking any roofing contractor
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- Will you tear off the old roof or lay the new one over it?
- What do you charge to replace rotted roof boards, per sheet, if you find any?
- Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?
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