Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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48C+
90% range 45.9–49.9

O'Neal Construction of Michiga

General Contractor · Ann Arbor, MI · #348 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workCommercial alterations55% of last-3-year permits · #56 of 70 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 294 permits (56 STREAM + 238 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections44
worse than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 46% of inspections vs 35% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions47
typical
1.02 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 0.89 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit51
typical
Median 17.5 days to approval vs 16 days peer median (0.97× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion59
better than peers
12% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 17% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance42
worse than peers
0.08 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.06 expected
Reliability50
typical
8% of inspections cancelled vs 8% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
294
Last 3 years
38
Last 12 months
12
Years active
19
2008–2026
Median days to approval
17.5
peer median 16.0
Permits needing a revision
40%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
50%
Inspections on record
5,360

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 294 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 62% (183)Commercial new 19% (57)Remodels 5% (16)Windows & doors 4% (12)Decks & porches 3% (8)Siding / envelope 3% (8)Foundation / structural 1% (3)New homes 1% (3)Solar / EV 1% (2)Roofing 1% (2)

Score by kind of work

Commercial alterations · 183 permits
52
Commercial new · 57 permits
49
Remodels · 16 permits
49
Windows & doors · 12 permits
52
Decks & porches · 8 permits
55
Siding / envelope · 8 permits
42

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
BLDG14-1537New homes2014-08-08FINALED104inspection **FINAL: NOT READY
inspection PARTIAL FINAL: NOT READY
inspection PARTIAL ROUGH: FAILED
BLDG11-1468Commercial new2011-08-31CANCELLED191inspection PARTIAL FINAL: PARTIAL PASS
inspection PARTIAL FINAL: FAILED
BLDG10-2188New homes2010-11-16FINALED70inspection **FINAL: NOT READY
inspection PARTIAL ROUGH: PARTIAL PASS
inspection PARTIAL FINAL: NOT READY
BLDG08-1094Commercial alterations2008-09-23FINALED7—
BLDG08-0881Commercial alterations2008-09-02FINALED0—
BLDG08-0222Commercial alterations2008-06-10FINALED0—

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