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90% range 52.2–63.0

Edwin R. Wier, Architect

Architect · Ann Arbor, MI · #23 of 119 listed overall
Primary kind of workMixed / generalNo single kind of work is 50%+ of last-3-year permits · #5 of 16 mixed / general firms
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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 21 permits (21 STREAM).

Sub-scores

Inspections52
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 15% of inspections vs 16% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions61
better than peers
0.68 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.28 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit50
typical
Median 14 days to approval vs 20 days peer median (0.98× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion50
typical
12% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 12% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance59
better than peers
0.06 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.10 expected
Reliability70
better than peers
1% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
21
Last 3 years
15
Last 12 months
3
Years active
5
2022–2026
Median days to approval
14.0
peer median 20.0
Permits needing a revision
38%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
24%
Inspections on record
51

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 21 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Decks & porches 24% (5)Roofing 24% (5)Commercial alterations 19% (4)Windows & doors 14% (3)Additions / ADUs 14% (3)Garages & accessory 5% (1)

Score by kind of work

Decks & porches · 5 permits
52
Roofing · 5 permits
57

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.

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDGC24-0473Decks & porches2024-09-15Expired70plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
4 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
permit expired without final
BLDGR24-0347Additions / ADUs2024-02-16Final66inspection Insulation [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
1 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGC24-0024Commercial alterations2024-01-23Final11inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Drywall - Screw [BLD]: Re-inspection required
Permit placed on hold for more information
BLDGC23-0305Commercial alterations2023-07-08Final15—
BLDGC23-0212Roofing2023-05-04Final4—
BLDGC22-2278Decks & porches2022-10-24Final17—

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