Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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65
90% range 62.1–69.0

Gottschalk Builders Inc

General Contractor · Canton, MI · #19 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workWindows & doors94% of last-3-year permits · #6 of 42 windows & doors 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 94 permits (22 STREAM + 72 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections66
better than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 7% of inspections vs 18% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions74
better than peers
0.04 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 0.19 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit53
typical
Median 0 days to approval vs 0 days peer median (0.88× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion42
worse than peers
33% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 23% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance89
better than peers
0.00 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.03 expected
Reliability43
worse than peers
6% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
94
Last 3 years
18
Last 12 months
4
Years active
18
2008–2026
Median days to approval
0.0
peer median 0.0
Permits needing a revision
4%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
8%
Inspections on record
113

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 94 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Windows & doors 76% (71)Remodels 23% (22)Decks & porches 1% (1)

Score by kind of work

Windows & doors · 71 permits
65
Remodels · 22 permits
59

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
BLDG14-0268Remodels2014-03-07FINALED3inspection **FINAL: FAILED
inspection ROUGH: FAILED
revision review: APPROVED
BLDG18-2482Remodels2018-11-29FINALED21review BUILDING: HOLD
revision review: APPROVED
BLDG20-2308Remodels2020-12-16EXPIRED22inspection ROUGH: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
permit expired without final
BLDG08-0931Decks & porches2008-09-09FINALED0—
BLDG08-0635Remodels2008-07-31FINALED0—
BLDG08-0636Windows & doors2008-07-31FINALED0—

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