Updated: Nov 21, 2025
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Iowa City, IA, 52240
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Akar Architecture & Design
Akar Architecture & Design, Iowa City, IA (Owned by: Jani, Sanjay D) holds a Architects license and 1 other license according to the Iowa license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 99 ranks in the top 15% of 39,764 Iowa licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Akar Architecture & Design, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Phone Number: (319) 351-4111
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Akar Architecture & Design Iowa City
Quality
99
85th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Akar Architecture & Design has a BuildZoom score of 99, which places them above 85% of 39,764 contractors in Iowa.
Activity
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7 projects
|
2025 |
Our building permit records indicate that Akar Architecture & Design has worked on at least
7.0 projects over the past year.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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3 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Akar Architecture & Design mostly works on
new construction
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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4 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $510,179. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
Building Permits by Akar Architecture & Design
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Fixing historical house - new paint replacing bad trims storm windows decking and railing. fixing soffits fascia and roof
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR25-0129
Status:
triage
Fee:
$240
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family dwelling slab on grade single story w 2- bedrooms & attached 2-car garage
Valuation:
$514,350
Permit #:
BLDR25-0273
Status:
issued
Fee:
$607,578
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
689 gathering place lane prairie style slab on grade single family house w/sunroom
Valuation:
$510,179
Permit #:
BLDR25-0393
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,214
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family dwelling barn style slab on grade w 2 bedrooms & attached 2-car garage
Valuation:
$519,830
Permit #:
BLDR25-0360
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,246
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
440 sqft 1-story addition to existing home over crawl space. (living room addition on west side of home)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR21-0527
Status:
expired
Fee:
$576
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family dwelling 1-story slab on grade w 2-bedrooms sunroom & 2-car garage
Valuation:
$500,460
Permit #:
BLDR25-0437
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,178
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family dwelling barn style slab on grade w 2 bedrooms & attached 2-car garage
Valuation:
$470,378
Permit #:
BLDR25-0375
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,951
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This permit is not in iowa city jurisdiction residential elevator addition
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR25-0001
Status:
rejected
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Akar Architecture & Design License info
Verified License
| License # | 02009 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Architects |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since January, 2010.
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Inactive License
| License # | 03596 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Architects |
- According to the Iowa Workforce Development Agency, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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99
BuildZoom Score
8
Permits
- Building permit records show that Akar Architecture & Design has worked on 8 permitted projects.
Akar Architecture & Design Employees
JD
Jani, Sanjay D
Owner