Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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47C
90% range 45.3–50.2

A R Brouwer Company LLC

General Contractor · Dexter, MI · #350 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workCommercial alterations57% of all permits · #57 of 70 commercial alterations specialists
activefeaturedhigh confidence

Overall score: 50 = peer average for the same role and the same kind of work (e.g. window jobs are compared with window jobs, remodels with remodels). Based on 92 permits (12 STREAM + 80 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections50
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 30% of inspections vs 31% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions41
worse than peers
1.09 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 0.72 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit33
worse than peers
Median 26.5 days to approval vs 16 days peer median (2.29× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion64
better than peers
9% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 18% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance48
typical
0.06 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.05 expected
Reliability42
worse than peers
10% of inspections cancelled vs 7% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
92
Last 3 years
6
Last 12 months
2
Years active
18
2008–2026
Median days to approval
26.5
peer median 16.0
Permits needing a revision
53%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
44%
Inspections on record
429

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 92 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 57% (52)Remodels 32% (29)Commercial new 8% (7)Decks & porches 2% (2)Siding / envelope 1% (1)Roofing 1% (1)

Score by kind of work

Commercial alterations · 52 permits
50
Remodels · 29 permits
48
Commercial new · 7 permits
50

Shown for kinds of work with 5+ permits. 50 = peer average for that kind of work.

Sample permit records

A sample of the public records behind this card. Links open the city's permit portals.

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDG10-2441Commercial alterations2010-12-27FINALED15inspection **FINAL: FAILED
inspection **FINAL: NOT READY
inspection ABOVE CEILING/GRID: PARTIAL PASS
BLDG10-1866Commercial alterations2010-10-13FINALED6inspection ROUGH: FAILED
inspection **FINAL: PARTIAL PASS
inspection **FINAL: NOT READY
inspection ABOVE CEILING/GRID: NOT READY
BLDG08-1694Commercial new2008-12-23FINALED199inspection PARTIAL FINAL: PARTIAL PASS
inspection PARTIAL FINAL: FAILED
inspection PARTIAL FINAL: NOT READY
BLDG09-2358Remodels2009-11-18CANCELLED——
BLDG08-1086Commercial alterations2008-09-22FINALED9—
BLDG08-0265Commercial alterations2008-06-17FINALED0—

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