Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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75A
90% range 71.2–79.8

Matthew Kinch

General Contractor · Fenton, MI · #3 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workDecks & porches59% of last-3-year permits · #2 of 51 decks & porches 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 67 permits (67 STREAM).

Sub-scores

Inspections70
better than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 5% of inspections vs 15% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions73
better than peers
0.39 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.23 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit74
better than peers
Median 5 days to approval vs 20 days peer median (0.32× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion69
better than peers
4% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 11% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance90
better than peers
0.00 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.09 expected
Reliability83
better than peers
0% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
67
Last 3 years
51
Last 12 months
9
Years active
4
2023–2026
Median days to approval
5.0
peer median 20.0
Permits needing a revision
60%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
8%
Inspections on record
128

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 67 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Decks & porches 45% (30)Commercial alterations 37% (25)Windows & doors 18% (12)

Score by kind of work

Decks & porches · 30 permits
73
Commercial alterations · 25 permits
67
Windows & doors · 12 permits
65

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
BLDGC24-0149Decks & porches2024-04-12Final5inspection Posthole [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Re-inspection required
1 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGC23-0244Commercial alterations2023-05-25Final7plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
2 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
Permit placed on hold for more information
BLDGC25-0226Commercial alterations2025-05-12Expired182 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
permit expired without final
BLDGC23-0309Windows & doors2023-07-10Final2—
BLDGC23-0310Windows & doors2023-07-10Final2—
BLDGC23-0247Commercial alterations2023-05-26Withdrawn——

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