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73A
90% range 67.3–77.0

Hadla Design Architects

Architect · Dearborn, MI · #2 of 119 listed overall
Primary kind of workCommercial alterations100% of last-3-year permits · #1 of 61 commercial alterations 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 45 permits (45 STREAM).

Sub-scores

Inspections59
better than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 10% of inspections vs 17% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions72
better than peers
0.46 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.49 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit62
better than peers
Median 10 days to approval vs 21 days peer median (0.57× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion90
better than peers
0% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 9% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance84
better than peers
0.01 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.14 expected
Reliability84
better than peers
0% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
45
Last 3 years
45
Last 12 months
41
Years active
3
2024–2026
Median days to approval
10
peer median 21.0
Permits needing a revision
33%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
16%
Inspections on record
57

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 45 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 100% (45)

Sample permit records

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

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDGC25-0338Commercial alterations2025-07-22Issued178inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Re-inspection required
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
plan submittal v2 requires re-submit
4 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
Permit placed on hold for more information
BLDGC24-0053Commercial alterations2024-02-12Final45inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass
plan submittal v2 requires re-submit
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
6 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGC24-0011Commercial alterations2024-01-11Final24inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
2 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGC26-0078Commercial alterations2026-02-22Final11—
BLDGC26-0080Commercial alterations2026-02-22Final11—
BLDGC24-0127Commercial alterations2024-04-05Final34—

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