Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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54B
90% range 51.7–59.3

Home Renewal Inc

General Contractor · Manchester, MI · #147 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workRemodels75% of all permits · #31 of 80 remodels 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 16 permits (5 STREAM + 11 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections55
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 13% of inspections vs 18% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions48
typical
0.83 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 0.70 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit55
better than peers
Median 13 days to approval vs 10 days peer median (0.69× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion64
better than peers
5% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 20% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance54
typical
0.02 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.03 expected
Reliability60
better than peers
3% of inspections cancelled vs 6% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
16
Last 3 years
3
Last 12 months
1
Years active
11
2009–2025
Median days to approval
13
peer median 10.0
Permits needing a revision
25%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
38%
Inspections on record
55

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 16 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Remodels 75% (12)Additions / ADUs 19% (3)Decks & porches 6% (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
BLDG09-0605Additions / ADUs2009-05-07FINALED40inspection **FINAL: FAILED
inspection INSULATION: PARTIAL PASS
inspection ROUGH: FAILED
inspection SLAB: FAILED
BLDGR23-1459Remodels2023-07-24Final32plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
plan submittal v2 requires re-submit
4 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGR25-2103Remodels2025-12-16Final27inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
3 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDG13-1499Remodels2013-07-30FINALED1—
BLDG12-0202Remodels2012-02-14FINALED14—
BLDG09-2292Remodels2009-11-10FINALED0—

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