Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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44C−
90% range 40.6–52.5

Meyers + Associates Architecture and Interior Design

Architect · Columbus, OH · #104 of 119 listed overall
Primary kind of workCommercial new71% of all permits · #4 of 6 commercial new specialists
activelow 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 7 permits (4 STREAM + 3 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections44
worse than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 52% of inspections vs 41% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions45
typical
2.71 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.84 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit49
typical
Median 63 days to approval vs 98 days peer median (1.13× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion41
worse than peers
30% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 16% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance41
worse than peers
0.35 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.17 expected
Reliability66
better than peers
3% of inspections cancelled vs 7% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
7
Last 3 years
4
Last 12 months
2
Years active
4
2016–2026
Median days to approval
63
peer median 98.0
Permits needing a revision
43%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
71%
Inspections on record
284

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 7 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial new 71% (5)Solar / EV 14% (1)Commercial alterations 14% (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
BLDGC24-0215Commercial new2024-05-15Final218inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Partial Pass
inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Re-inspection required
BLDG16-0042Commercial new2016-01-12FINALED188inspection **FINAL: FAILED
inspection BLDG ONSITE CONSTUL: FAILED
inspection FINAL (NEW S/W): FAILED
BLDGC24-0064Commercial new2024-02-20Final247inspection Backfill [BLD]: Partial Pass
BLDG16-1740Commercial new2016-08-19EXPIRED27inspection ROUGH: NOT READY
permit expired without final
BLDGC26-0030Commercial alterations2026-01-30Expired13permit expired without final
BLDGC25-0463Solar / EV2025-11-12Final19—

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