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Architect, San Francisco License C28449

Boulder Associates Architect

The city has issued 12 of the 13 San Francisco building permits that name Boulder Associates Architect since 2018. The work is mostly commercial, led by hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial. Their median plan-review permit for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial took 3.0 months from filing to issue, 50% faster than the citywide median. Their busiest neighborhoods are Japantown, Presidio Heights and Tenderloin.

Also filed as
engineer
Issued by the city
12 of 13 filed since 2018
Median plan-review time, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
3.0 mo city median 5.9 mo
Rank for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
No. 42 of 334 by hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
Overall rank
No. 529 of 1,543 architects and designers

What they work on

Every San Francisco building permit with Boulder Associates Architect on the record since 2018, by project type. Most filed: 11 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, 2 offices.

Residential and commercial, by permits filed

100% commercial
Permits by project type, filed and issued
  1. Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial Commercial 10 of 11 issued 85% of filings.
  2. Offices Commercial 2 of 2 issued 15% of filings.

Permits over time

Permits filed each year, drawn as a street with one building per year, and how many of all their permits the city has issued.

Busiest year
2024
4 permits filed
Latest filing
Jun 2024
92% of 13 issued
Permits filed per year: 2018: 0, 2019: 2, 2020: 0, 2021: 2, 2022: 2, 2023: 3, 2024: 4, 2025: 0, 2026: 0. The 2026 figure runs through October 20, 2026.

One building per year, its height the permits filed. Each floor line marks 1 permit; the 2026 building is dashed because it counts permits filed through October 20, 2026.

Issued by the city: 12 of 13 permits filed

92%

All San Francisco project permits since 2018 in this data

93% issued

1 not issued as of October 20, 2026. Source: SF Department of Building Inspection permits via DataSF.

How fast their permits come through

Filing to issue for permits that went through plan review. Boulder Associates Architect has 5 of those across all project types; the citywide comparison is for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, their most filed type, where 1,155 of 8,497 permits went through plan review and the rest were approved over the counter.

Boulder Associates Architect, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

3.0months

That is 50% faster than the citywide median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial.

Median months from filing to issue for plan-review permits. Boulder Associates Architect, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial: 3.0 months. San Francisco, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial: 5.9 months. Middle half of city permits: 3.0 to 10.8 months.
3.0 months for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, faster than 40 of 43 other architects and designers ranked for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial that have a median for it Each circle is a firm's median for its plan-review permits for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial. Dashed line: the median of all San Francisco plan-review permits for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, 5.9 months. Shaded: the middle half of those permits, 3.0 to 10.8 months.
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21+ months D-Scheme Studio: 15.9 months Jackson Liles Architecture: 9.0 months Shatara Architecture: 20.3 months Costa Brown Architecture: 5.3 months Harvey Hacker Architects: 11.2 months Gary Gee Architects, Inc.: 12.2 months Hga: 4.5 months Mei Architects: 13.4 months C A Architects: 2.8 months Dnm Architect: 7.4 months Jensen Architects: 5.1 months Studio Bondy Architecture: 8.6 months Rmw: 21.9 months Arcus Architecture & Planning: 39.6 months Mark Cavagnero Associates: 12.4 months San Francisco Public Works: 16.8 months Dorman Assoc: 12.1 months Martinkovic Milford Architects: 5.2 months Tef Design: 4.1 months Cody Anderson Wasney Arch.: 4.7 months Leddy Maytum Stacy Archi: 2.6 months Page & Turnbull, Inc.: 3.6 months Tanner Hecht Architecture: 10.0 months Starkweatherbondy Arch Llp: 7.8 months Mbh Architects: 7.1 months Charles Hemminger Assoc.: 9.4 months Treanorhl: 36.8 months Wong Logan Architects: 5.1 months Gelfand Partners Architects: 19.7 months Eaton Hall Architecture: 4.7 months M I Architects, Inc.: 14.9 months Locus Architecture Studio: 8.9 months Oculus: 12.3 months Sfmta: 4.8 months Ed2 International: 2.5 months Bureau Of Architecture: 5.1 months Brett Desmarais: 16.9 months Pfau Long Architecture: 6.5 months Kwan Design Architects: 3.5 months Michael Harris Architecture: 32.1 months Yao Chen Architecture Studio: 16.2 months Baukunst: 3.7 months Cac Architects: 11.2 months Boulder Associates Architect 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21+ months D-Scheme Studio: 15.9 months Jackson Liles Architecture: 9.0 months Shatara Architecture: 20.3 months Costa Brown Architecture: 5.3 months Harvey Hacker Architects: 11.2 months Gary Gee Architects, Inc.: 12.2 months Hga: 4.5 months Mei Architects: 13.4 months C A Architects: 2.8 months Dnm Architect: 7.4 months Jensen Architects: 5.1 months Studio Bondy Architecture: 8.6 months Rmw: 21.9 months Arcus Architecture & Planning: 39.6 months Mark Cavagnero Associates: 12.4 months San Francisco Public Works: 16.8 months Dorman Assoc: 12.1 months Martinkovic Milford Architects: 5.2 months Tef Design: 4.1 months Cody Anderson Wasney Arch.: 4.7 months Leddy Maytum Stacy Archi: 2.6 months Page & Turnbull, Inc.: 3.6 months Tanner Hecht Architecture: 10.0 months Starkweatherbondy Arch Llp: 7.8 months Mbh Architects: 7.1 months Charles Hemminger Assoc.: 9.4 months Treanorhl: 36.8 months Wong Logan Architects: 5.1 months Gelfand Partners Architects: 19.7 months Eaton Hall Architecture: 4.7 months M I Architects, Inc.: 14.9 months Locus Architecture Studio: 8.9 months Oculus: 12.3 months Sfmta: 4.8 months Ed2 International: 2.5 months Bureau Of Architecture: 5.1 months Brett Desmarais: 16.9 months Pfau Long Architecture: 6.5 months Kwan Design Architects: 3.5 months Michael Harris Architecture: 32.1 months Yao Chen Architecture Studio: 16.2 months Baukunst: 3.7 months Cac Architects: 11.2 months Boulder Associates Architect

4 firms with medians over 21 months are drawn at the right edge.

Where they rank

Ranked by permits the city has issued since 2018, first across every project type, then for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial alone.

  1. 527 Ricardo Moura 12
  2. 528 Adbc Architecture 12
  3. 529 Boulder Associates Architect 12
  4. 530 Ccsf-Dpw-Ba 12
  5. 531 Disseny 12

All permits issued, 1,543 architects and designers Full ranking

  1. 40 Evoco Architecture Interiors 10
  2. 41 Charles Hemminger Assoc. 10
  3. 42 Boulder Associates Architect 10
  4. 43 Ccsf-Dpw-Ba 10
  5. 44 Ratcliff Architects 10

Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued, 334 architects and designers Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial ranking

Where they work

The neighborhoods where Boulder Associates Architect files the most permits, and how many architects and designers count each one among their top 4 neighborhoods.

  1. 01 Japantown 32 architects and designers count Japantown among their busiest neighborhoods
  2. 02 Presidio Heights 129 architects and designers count Presidio Heights among their busiest neighborhoods
  3. 03 Tenderloin 112 architects and designers count Tenderloin among their busiest neighborhoods
  4. 04 Financial District/South Beach 386 architects and designers count Financial District/South Beach among their busiest neighborhoods

Questions for the first call

  1. Which of your recent San Francisco permits are closest to my project in type, size and neighborhood, and can I see the permit numbers?
  2. How long did those permits take from filing to issue, and what did plan check send back?
  3. Who on your team draws the set, who stamps it, and who answers the city's comments?

Other architects and designers for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

Firms ranked near Boulder Associates Architect by permits issued for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial.

  1. 39 Mbh Architects 10 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued · 7.1 mo median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
  2. 40 Evoco Architecture Interiors 10 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
  3. 41 Charles Hemminger Assoc. 10 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued · 9.4 mo median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
  4. 43 Ccsf-Dpw-Ba 10 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
  5. 44 Ratcliff Architects 10 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
  6. 45 The Samuel Group 10 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued

See all 334 architects and designers ranked for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

Sheet
A-529 No. 529 of 1,543
Drawing
Permit record, Boulder Associates Architect
Architect, San Francisco
License
C28449 check with CAB
Data as of
Oct 2026
Scale
Not to scale

Built only from public San Francisco Department of Building Inspection records (permits, permit contacts), updated 2026-10-20. It is not a review or an endorsement, and Boulder Associates Architect has not paid to be listed. Project addresses are never shown.

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