Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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54B
90% range 51.3–58.0

Bauers Home Improvement

General Contractor · Ann Arbor, MI · #172 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workDecks & porches80% of all permits · #25 of 51 decks & porches specialists
occasionallow 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 5 permits (1 STREAM + 4 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections47
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 23% of inspections vs 18% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions—
not enough data
Time to permit50
typical
Median 12 days to approval vs 11 days peer median (1.01× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion—
not enough data
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance—
not enough data
Reliability51
typical
4% of inspections cancelled vs 5% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
5
Last 3 years
1
Last 12 months
1
Years active
4
2015–2026
Median days to approval
12
peer median 11.0
Permits needing a revision
20%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
40%
Inspections on record
18

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 5 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Decks & porches 80% (4)Remodels 20% (1)

Sample permit records

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

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDG16-1198Decks & porches2016-06-17FINALED4inspection **FINAL: FAILED
inspection POSTHOLE: FAILED
BLDG16-0229Remodels2016-02-12FINALED12inspection **FINAL: FAILED
BLDGR26-0650Decks & porches2026-04-28Final131 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDG21-1778Decks & porches2021-09-07FINALED41—
BLDG15-1896Decks & porches2015-09-02FINALED12—

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