Block 3788, lot 009A
144 Townsend St
- City’s use
- Commercial Office
- Built
- 1922
- Stories
- 3
- Units
- 1
- Rooms
- 3 bathrooms
- Building
- 45,000 sq ft
- Lot
- 16,496 sq ft
- Zoning
- SSO
- Construction type
- NA
From the assessor's latest secured roll, which can lag recent work. Lot plans, zoning and planning history on the city’s Property Information Map
Permits filed here
44 permits filed for this property since 2000.
| Filed | Outcome | Address | Contractor | Work described on the permit | Declared cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | Completed final sign-off Mar 2026 | 144 Townsend St | Martin Sign Co Inc. | the fabrication and installation of 1 set of halo-lit dimentional channel letters onto building exterior. (anteler)Details
the fabrication and installation of 1 set of halo-lit dimentional channel letters onto building exterior. (anteler) | $885 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Expired or cancelled withdrawn Nov 2025 | 144 Townsend St | fabricate and install a non-electric, single faced wall signage as shown in the drawing packageDetails
fabricate and install a non-electric, single faced wall signage as shown in the drawing package | $1,500 | |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Never finaled issued Mar 2021, no final | 144 Townsend St | Martin Sign Co Inc. | the fabrication and installation of halo-lit dimensional channel letters to bldg exterior.Details
the fabrication and installation of halo-lit dimensional channel letters to bldg exterior. | $6,500 |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Never finaled issued May 2021, no final | 144 Townsend St | Martin Sign Co Inc. | the fabrication and installation of projecting lightbox hardwarde with faces to bldg exterior.Details
the fabrication and installation of projecting lightbox hardwarde with faces to bldg exterior. | $1,500 |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Completed final sign-off Sep 2019 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | abe program: update entrance and stair to ada compliance. n/a for maherDetails
abe program: update entrance and stair to ada compliance. n/a for maher | $3,000 |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Never finaled issued Sep 2018, no final | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | install new gas meter maher naDetails
install new gas meter maher na | $2,000 |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Completed final sign-off Jan 2019 | 144 Townsend St | to legalize change of use from self storage to office use per approved plan commission motion #19846, no construction work to be done, all work done under pa #201712085848, 201508015852 & 201509025891.Details
to legalize change of use from self storage to office use per approved plan commission motion #19846, no construction work to be done, all work done under pa #201712085848, 201508015852 & 201509025891. | $5,000 | |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Completed final sign-off Nov 2018 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | add lockers and bike storage. maher naDetails
add lockers and bike storage. maher na | $10,000 |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | C B F Inc | 1st flr: project consists of ti to ofc space plan for floor lighting & power systems. work consists of connecting power to new or relocated light fixtures, power outlets and tenant equipment.all work consists of making connections to base bld (e) panels.no changes have been made to the (e) base bldgDetails
1st flr: project consists of ti to ofc space plan for floor lighting & power systems. work consists of connecting power to new or relocated light fixtures, power outlets and tenant equipment.all work consists of making connections to base bld (e) panels.no changes have been made to the (e) base bldg | $160,000 |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Never finaled issued Aug 2017, no final | 144 Townsend St | Martin Sign Co Inc. | erect a non-electric single faced wall sign. n/a maher ordinanceDetails
erect a non-electric single faced wall sign. n/a maher ordinance | $3,851 |
| Nov 30, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Dec 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Bilcor Inc | 1st fl: fire alarm ti - install 21 horn-strobes, install 13 strobes, install 3 control relay modules, install 5 duct detectors, install 5 smoke detectors. ref pa 2015-0911-6761. maher na.Details
1st fl: fire alarm ti - install 21 horn-strobes, install 13 strobes, install 3 control relay modules, install 5 duct detectors, install 5 smoke detectors. ref pa 2015-0911-6761. maher na. | $17,600 |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Bay City Mechanical Inc | 1st floor - furnish & install (9) new vrv fan coils, furnish & install (1) new branch selector, install (1) vrv condensing unit, fabricate & isntall new ductwork, insulation & independent air balancing. ref #201509116761. n/a maher ordinanceDetails
1st floor - furnish & install (9) new vrv fan coils, furnish & install (1) new branch selector, install (1) vrv condensing unit, fabricate & isntall new ductwork, insulation & independent air balancing. ref #201509116761. n/a maher ordinance | $200,000 |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | C B F Inc | project consistes of ti to office space plan for floor lighting & power systems. work consists of connecting power to new or relocated light fixtures, power outlets and tenant equipment.all work consists of making connections to base building (e) panels.no changes have been made to the (e) base bldgDetails
project consistes of ti to office space plan for floor lighting & power systems. work consists of connecting power to new or relocated light fixtures, power outlets and tenant equipment.all work consists of making connections to base building (e) panels.no changes have been made to the (e) base bldg | $195,000 |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Nov 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Bilcor Inc | 3rd floor: fire alarm ti - 201508144344 install 1 facu, 10 smoke det w/base, 1 pull station, 4 duct det, 5 control relay modules, 1 signal module, 1 dual monitor module, 1 booster w/expander, 19 horn strobes, 8 strobes maher naDetails
3rd floor: fire alarm ti - 201508144344 install 1 facu, 10 smoke det w/base, 1 pull station, 4 duct det, 5 control relay modules, 1 signal module, 1 dual monitor module, 1 booster w/expander, 19 horn strobes, 8 strobes maher na | $13,600 |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Nov 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Bilcor Inc | 2nd floor: fire alarm ti - 2015 0901 5852. install 10 strobes, 16 horn strobes, 4 duct detectors with bases, 4 control relays.maher naDetails
2nd floor: fire alarm ti - 2015 0901 5852. install 10 strobes, 16 horn strobes, 4 duct detectors with bases, 4 control relays.maher na | $13,600 |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Bay City Mechanical Inc | limited demo of (e) ductwork modification of (e) ductwork, insulation as reqd by t-24. furnish & install 7 new vrv fancoils independent a18 balancingDetails
limited demo of (e) ductwork modification of (e) ductwork, insulation as reqd by t-24. furnish & install 7 new vrv fancoils independent a18 balancing | $78,000 |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Dome Construction Corp | on ground 1st floor: construct new walls, doors, glazing and ceiling grid system. previous application #201504022684. n/a for maher. adding pantry and coffee kioskDetails
on ground 1st floor: construct new walls, doors, glazing and ceiling grid system. previous application #201504022684. n/a for maher. adding pantry and coffee kiosk | |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Dec 2015 | 144 Townsend St | R L H Fire Protection Inc | fire sprinkler permit: relocate 18 and add 16 pendent sprinklers. relocate 14 and delete 5 upright sprinklers on 3/f. t.i. pa#201506260064. n/a ordinance #155-13Details
fire sprinkler permit: relocate 18 and add 16 pendent sprinklers. relocate 14 and delete 5 upright sprinklers on 3/f. t.i. pa#201506260064. n/a ordinance #155-13 | $14,672 |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Dec 2015 | 144 Townsend St | R L H Fire Protection Inc | fire sprinkler permit: relocate 32 and add 23 pendent sprinklers. relocate 14 and delete 9 upright sprinklers on 2/f. t.i. pa#201506259939. n/a ordinance #155-13Details
fire sprinkler permit: relocate 32 and add 23 pendent sprinklers. relocate 14 and delete 9 upright sprinklers on 2/f. t.i. pa#201506259939. n/a ordinance #155-13 | $21,091 |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Dec 2015 | 144 Townsend St | R L H Fire Protection Inc | fire sprinkler permit: relocate 20 and add 10 pendents. relocate 9, add 5 and delete 3 uprights on 1/f. t.i. pa#201504022684. n/a ordinance #155-13Details
fire sprinkler permit: relocate 20 and add 10 pendents. relocate 9, add 5 and delete 3 uprights on 1/f. t.i. pa#201504022684. n/a ordinance #155-13 | $13,555 |
| Sep 8, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Bay City Mechanical Inc | modify (e) supply ductwork. install 7 new fancoils and 1 exhaust fan. insulation and air balancingDetails
modify (e) supply ductwork. install 7 new fancoils and 1 exhaust fan. insulation and air balancing | $78,000 |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | C B F Inc | 3rd fl -consists of t.i. to office space for floor lighting & power sys. work consists of connecting power to new or relocated light fixtures, power outlets & tenant equipment. all work consists of making connections to base building (e) panels. no changes to base bldg elec sys. ref #201508144344Details
3rd fl -consists of t.i. to office space for floor lighting & power sys. work consists of connecting power to new or relocated light fixtures, power outlets & tenant equipment. all work consists of making connections to base building (e) panels. no changes to base bldg elec sys. ref #201508144344 | $190,000 |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Dome Construction Corp | 2nd fl ti of exsting office. new non bearing walls, new ceiling grid. core and shell under 201506259939 maher not reqDetails
2nd fl ti of exsting office. new non bearing walls, new ceiling grid. core and shell under 201506259939 maher not req | $130,000 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | 3rd floor: ti work. new walls, doors, glazing, and ceiling grid system. revision to pa 201506260064. maher naDetails
3rd floor: ti work. new walls, doors, glazing, and ceiling grid system. revision to pa 201506260064. maher na | $100,000 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | 3rd floor tenant improvement, new walls, doors per plans. core and shell works including ada compliance rest rooms & elevator are under approved permit bpa# 201503201524. all electrical and mechanical work under separate permit.Details
3rd floor tenant improvement, new walls, doors per plans. core and shell works including ada compliance rest rooms & elevator are under approved permit bpa# 201503201524. all electrical and mechanical work under separate permit. | $90,000 |
| Jun 25, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | 2/f - t.i. -construct new walls, doors, per plan. core & shell works incld ada compliance restroom & elevator under approved 201503050095; all elec & mech work will be under separate permit;maher n/aDetails
2/f - t.i. -construct new walls, doors, per plan. core & shell works incld ada compliance restroom & elevator under approved 201503050095; all elec & mech work will be under separate permit;maher n/a | $90,000 |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | mechanical work per plan for 3rd floor only. t.i. pa#201503201524. n/a ordinance #155-13Details
mechanical work per plan for 3rd floor only. t.i. pa#201503201524. n/a ordinance #155-13 | $8,000 |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | electrical work per plan. ref app#201503201524. n/a for the maher.Details
electrical work per plan. ref app#201503201524. n/a for the maher. | $8,000 |
| May 28, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Sep 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Highland Commercial Roofing | reroofingDetails
reroofing | $68,000 |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jun 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | 2nd flr: rewire entire floor. maher - not req'dDetails
2nd flr: rewire entire floor. maher - not req'd | $10,000 |
| Apr 2, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Jul 2016 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | all work is on the 1st fl and consist of minor demo and construction as follows. new walls, doors, sidelights, power, lighting, finishes, ada restrooms and shower. n/a ordinance #155-13Details
all work is on the 1st fl and consist of minor demo and construction as follows. new walls, doors, sidelights, power, lighting, finishes, ada restrooms and shower. n/a ordinance #155-13 | $250,000 |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 144 Townsend St | M C Mechanical | new exhaust fans & new force air units, all works at 2nd flr and roof; maher n/aDetails
new exhaust fans & new force air units, all works at 2nd flr and roof; maher n/a | $20,000 |
| Mar 20, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Oct 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | 2 ada restrooms and storage rooms. all work at 3rd floor. n/a for the maher. mep, sprinkler & life safety under separate permit.Details
2 ada restrooms and storage rooms. all work at 3rd floor. n/a for the maher. mep, sprinkler & life safety under separate permit. | $40,000 |
| Mar 6, 2015 | Never finaled issued Mar 2015, no final | 144 Townsend St | street spaceDetails
street space | ||
| Mar 5, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Oct 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | all works at 2nd floor. consists of minor demo and construction. remove existing walls, doors, fixtures and finish. construct new walls, doors, lighting and ada restroom. occupancy not to change. n/a ordinance #155-13Details
all works at 2nd floor. consists of minor demo and construction. remove existing walls, doors, fixtures and finish. construct new walls, doors, lighting and ada restroom. occupancy not to change. n/a ordinance #155-13 | $60,000 |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Oct 2015 | 144 Townsend St | Design Max Construction | remove (e) walls, doors, & finishes. construct (n) walls, doors, ada lift, ada restrooms, ada parking, and bike storage; maher n/a. mep is to be design build and deferred. stair, bollards and guardrail connections deferred submittalsDetails
remove (e) walls, doors, & finishes. construct (n) walls, doors, ada lift, ada restrooms, ada parking, and bike storage; maher n/a. mep is to be design build and deferred. stair, bollards and guardrail connections deferred submittals | $96,000 |
| Oct 18, 2011 | Completed final sign-off Oct 2011 | 144 Townsend St | R.M.R. Construction Company | remove office non bearing partition wall on 2nd flDetails
remove office non bearing partition wall on 2nd fl | $800 |
| Mar 18, 2009 | Completed final sign-off Dec 2009 | 144 Townsend St | International Fire Equip | renew pa# 2006/06/13/3902 to obtain final inspection. all work has been completed.Details
renew pa# 2006/06/13/3902 to obtain final inspection. all work has been completed. | |
| Mar 25, 2008 | Expired or cancelled cancelled Jan 2026 | 144 Townsend St | add additional storage units on 1st floor of existing storage facility. no structural work.Details
add additional storage units on 1st floor of existing storage facility. no structural work. | $5,000 | |
| Jun 13, 2006 | Expired or cancelled expired Feb 2009 | 144 Townsend St | International Fire Equip | add 4 sprinkler heas total. work on all floors.Details
add 4 sprinkler heas total. work on all floors. | $800 |
| Aug 29, 2001 | Expired or cancelled expired Dec 2001 | 144 Townsend St | sidewalkDetails
sidewalk | ||
| Aug 9, 2000 | Never finaled filed Aug 2000, never issued | 144 Townsend St | int remodel of ex building convert ex slf strge to off/business svc uses with parkng on gr floorDetails
int remodel of ex building convert ex slf strge to off/business svc uses with parkng on gr floor | $500,000 | |
| May 26, 2000 | Completed final sign-off Jul 2000 | 144 Townsend St | install havc systemDetails
install havc system | $10,000 | |
| Mar 3, 2000 | Completed final sign-off Jul 2000 | 144 Townsend St | remodel (e) 2nd floor office to restore portion of former office areaDetails
remodel (e) 2nd floor office to restore portion of former office area |
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