Architects Design Group

Architect · Ann Arbor, MI · #82 of 119 listed overall

Primary kind of workCommercial alterations60% of last-3-year permits · #40 of 61 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 44 permits (33 STREAM + 11 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections49

typical

Failed / re-inspection results on 35% of inspections vs 34% expected for similar jobs

Plan quality / Revisions51

typical

1.57 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.62 expected for similar jobs

Time to permit48

typical

Median 20 days to approval vs 21 days peer median (1.12× after adjusting for kind of work)

Completion50

typical

12% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 12% expected

More: compliance & reliability

Compliance43

worse than peers

0.21 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.15 expected

Reliability40

worse than peers

9% of inspections cancelled vs 6% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set

Last 3 years

Last 12 months

Years active

2008–2025

Median days to approval

20.0

peer median 21.0

Permits needing a revision

52%

Permits with a failed / re-inspection

43%

Inspections on record

341

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 44 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 57% (25)Commercial new 23% (10)Decks & porches 11% (5)Windows & doors 9% (4)

Score by kind of work

Commercial alterations · 25 permits

Commercial new · 10 permits

Decks & porches · 5 permits

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.

Permit	Kind of work	Applied	Status	Days to approval	Notes
BLDGC22-2138	Commercial new	2022-06-24	Final	824	inspection Channel [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Channel [BLD]: Re-inspection required
BLDGC22-2139	Commercial new	2022-06-24	Final	824	inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Channel [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Channel [BLD]: Partial Pass
BLDGC22-2135	Commercial new	2022-06-24	Final	860	inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Channel [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Drywall - Screw [BLD]: Partial Pass
BLDG16-0914	Commercial alterations	2016-05-18	FINALED	15	—
BLDG09-2442	Windows & doors	2009-12-03	FINALED	0	—
BLDG09-2443	Windows & doors	2009-12-03	FINALED	0	—