90% range 43.9–54.0

Foresta Architects, LLC

Architect · Livonia, MI · #78 of 119 listed overall

Primary kind of workCommercial alterations80% of all permits · #38 of 61 commercial alterations specialists

occasionalmedium 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 10 permits (6 STREAM + 4 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections49

typical

Failed / re-inspection results on 28% of inspections vs 27% expected for similar jobs

Plan quality / Revisions45

typical

1.70 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.21 expected for similar jobs

Time to permit51

typical

Median 19 days to approval vs 16 days peer median (0.94× after adjusting for kind of work)

Completion—

not enough data

More: compliance & reliability

Compliance53

typical

0.07 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.10 expected

Reliability64

better than peers

0% of inspections cancelled vs 6% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set

Last 3 years

Last 12 months

Years active

2012–2025

Median days to approval

19.0

peer median 16.0

Permits needing a revision

80%

Permits with a failed / re-inspection

40%

Inspections on record

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 10 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 80% (8)Decks & porches 20% (2)

Sample permit records

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

Permit	Kind of work	Applied	Status	Days to approval	Notes
BLDG20-1356	Commercial alterations	2020-08-19	FINALED	24	inspection **FINAL: FAILED review BUILDING: HOLD review REVISION: HOLD revision review: APPROVED review BUILDING: RETURNED
BLDG13-2379	Commercial alterations	2013-11-13	EXPIRED	5	inspection **FINAL: NOT READY inspection SLAB: FAILED inspection ROUGH: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL inspection FRAMING: FAILED permit expired without final
BLDGC25-0038	Decks & porches	2025-01-29	Withdrawn	—	plan submittal v2 requires re-submit plan submittal v1 requires re-submit 8 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGC24-0538	Decks & porches	2024-10-12	Requires Resubmit	—	plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
BLDGC24-0184	Commercial alterations	2024-04-29	Void	—	Permit placed on hold for more information
BLDGC24-0182	Commercial alterations	2024-04-26	Void	—	Permit placed on hold for more information

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