Unblock the built world.

Noetic analyzes your site plans against local land development codes and generates a prioritized comment report — organized by department, with code citations — before you file a single sheet.

You're preparing plans for a review process you can't see.

$300K
Per Month

Every month of delay on a commercial project can cost as much as $300-500K in carrying costs.

30+
Days

Before you hear back from the city on your first submission.

6-9
Rounds

Typical number of revisions before a site plan is approved.

200+
Hours

Engineering time lost to avoidable rework on each individual commercial project.

From your first question to final submission.

Noetic works the way you work — answering questions early, catching issues before you submit, and keeping you informed at every step in between.

We know your site.

Noetic pulls publicly available data — zoning classifications, watershed boundaries, floodplain designations, emergency service zones, and more — and answers in plain language, with sources.

Noetic chat interface answering site plan questions with sources

Your co-pilot from sketch to final submission.

Most tools wait until you're ready to submit. Noetic is useful from the moment you start. Research your site before your first drawing. Catch ground truth discrepancies while your plans are still easy to change. Then run a full compliance review before you file — and get back a report that tells you exactly what to fix, where to find it, and what the code says.

Site Intelligence

Pull zoning classifications, watershed boundaries, floodplain designations, and more before your first drawing. Start informed, not correcting.

Catch Discrepancies

Noetic flags conflicts between your plans and the public record while changes are still easy — not after you've built three sheets on a wrong assumption.

Fewer Cycles

Run a full compliance review before you submit and catch the issues that would have come back in round two, three, or four.

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Clear Citations

Every issue comes with the exact code section behind it. No guesswork, no "let me check with the city," no ambiguity.

One-Pass Reviews

Drainage, transportation, arborist, environmental — Noetic covers them all in a single review, organized the way city staff actually think.

A compliance engine built for how cities actually work.

Every city has a different code. Noetic is built to be configured for specific jurisdictions, not retrofitted from a generic template. Reports are organized the way reviewers think — by department, by issue severity, by sheet and detail number. Ready to act on, not just to read.

Noetic compliance review report showing issues organized by department with code citations

We started Noetic to apply intelligent software to real-world problems.

The regulatory hurdles you have to overcome to build anything in America slow progress to a crawl. They make everything more expensive—from housing to hospitals. We shouldn't have to sacrifice public safety or environmental protection for economic development. And with the advent of agentic systems that can reason, we believe this problem is solvable with software for the very first time.

Heidi Laki
Heidi Laki
Founder & CEO
Jason Ford
Jason Ford
Founder & CTO

Noetic is in active development with forward-thinking city planning departments, developers, and engineering firms who understand that regulatory intelligence is infrastructure for the built environment.

We're looking for partners who want to help define how compliance should work—not just adopt what exists. If you're navigating complex approvals at scale and see the opportunity to transform this process, let's talk.

Let's talk.
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