Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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49C+
90% range 44.5–55.4

Clear Choice Contractors

General Contractor · Ann Arbor, MI · #294 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workDecks & porches100% of last-3-year permits · #37 of 51 decks & porches 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 31 permits (31 STREAM).

Sub-scores

Inspections49
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 13% of inspections vs 13% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions46
typical
1.72 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.42 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit39
worse than peers
Median 35 days to approval vs 20 days peer median (1.74× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion39
worse than peers
19% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 11% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance69
better than peers
0.02 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.06 expected
Reliability58
better than peers
2% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
31
Last 3 years
22
Last 12 months
2
Years active
5
2022–2026
Median days to approval
35
peer median 20.0
Permits needing a revision
77%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
29%
Inspections on record
90

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 31 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Decks & porches 100% (31)

Sample permit records

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

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDGR22-2402Decks & porches2022-05-20Final136inspection Open Hole Inspection [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
BLDGR22-2767Decks & porches2022-07-06Expired29inspection Footing [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Posthole [BLD]: Re-inspection required
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
plan submittal v2 requires re-submit
5 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
permit expired without final
BLDGR25-1506Decks & porches2025-09-09Expired37plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
3 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
Permit placed on hold for more information
permit expired without final
BLDGR26-0318Decks & porches2026-03-11Void - Wrong Workclass——
BLDGR25-0697Decks & porches2025-05-05Final8—
BLDGR25-0031Decks & porches2025-01-08Withdrawn——

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