56B
90% range 52.9–60.1
CHRIS ALLEN ARCHITECT PLLC
Primary kind of workCommercial alterations
activelow confidence
Sub-scores
Inspections56
better than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 9% of inspections vs 16% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions58
better than peers
0.67 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.54 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit55
typical
Median 17.5 days to approval vs 21 days peer median (0.67× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion65
better than peers
0% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 9% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance50
typical
0.14 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.14 expected
Reliability53
typical
3% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected
Ann Arbor activity & plain stats
Permits in scored set
6
Last 3 years
5
Last 12 months
1
Years active
5
2022–2026
Median days to approval
17.5
peer median 21.0
Permits needing a revision
50%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
33%
Inspections on record
16
Job mix
Commercial alterations 83% Remodels 17%
Sample permit records
| Permit | Kind of work | Applied | Status | Days to approval | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLDGC26-0025 | Commercial alterations | 2026-01-28 | Final | 34 | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit 3 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGC24-0327 | Commercial alterations | 2024-07-25 | Final | 7 | inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass |
| BLDGC25-0320 | Commercial alterations | 2025-07-10 | Final | 20 | 1 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGC23-0487 | Commercial alterations | 2023-11-07 | Final | 23 | inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass |
| BLDGC22-2243 | Commercial alterations | 2022-09-22 | Final | 1 | 1 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR24-1760 | Remodels | 2024-07-31 | Final | 15 | — |
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