Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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55B
90% range 52.7–58.4

D & S CONTRACTORS INC

General Contractor · Berkley, MI · #141 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workCommercial alterations93% of all permits · #19 of 70 commercial alterations specialists
occasionalhigh 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 15 permits (1 STREAM + 14 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections54
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 25% of inspections vs 33% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions59
better than peers
0.30 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 0.67 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit48
typical
Median 21 days to approval vs 16 days peer median (1.14× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion39
worse than peers
38% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 17% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance66
better than peers
0.00 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.04 expected
Reliability70
better than peers
0% of inspections cancelled vs 8% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
15
Last 3 years
1
Last 12 months
0
Years active
7
2011–2025
Median days to approval
21
peer median 16.0
Permits needing a revision
27%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
67%
Inspections on record
49

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 15 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 93% (14)Remodels 7% (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
BLDG16-1423Commercial alterations2016-07-14FINALED50inspection ROUGH: PARTIAL PASS
inspection ABOVE CEILING/GRID: FAILED
inspection ROUGH: NOT READY
revision review: APPROVED
BLDG13-0212Commercial alterations2013-02-14EXPIRED33inspection ROUGH: FAILED
permit expired without final
BLDG11-1403Commercial alterations2011-08-22EXPIRED25inspection **FINAL: FAILED
inspection DRYWALL-SCREW: NOT READY
permit expired without final
BLDG16-0562Commercial alterations2016-04-08CLOSED12inspection DRYWALL-SCREW: PARTIAL PASS
BLDG18-0192Commercial alterations2018-02-06FINALED28—
BLDG16-1422Remodels2016-07-14CLOSED11—

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