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90% range 50.6–60.3

Tuff Shed Inc

General Contractor · Livonia, MI · #137 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workGarages & accessory64% of all permits · #3 of 5 garages & accessory specialists
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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 14 permits (5 STREAM + 9 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections51
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 13% of inspections vs 14% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions49
typical
1.30 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.20 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit47
typical
Median 30 days to approval vs 25 days peer median (1.33× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion62
better than peers
0% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 20% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance69
better than peers
0.00 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.05 expected
Reliability63
better than peers
0% of inspections cancelled vs 6% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
14
Last 3 years
5
Last 12 months
1
Years active
8
2012–2026
Median days to approval
30
peer median 25.0
Permits needing a revision
50%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
14%
Inspections on record
14

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 14 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Garages & accessory 64% (9)Foundation / structural 14% (2)Additions / ADUs 7% (1)Remodels 7% (1)New homes 7% (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
BLDGR24-2516Garages & accessory2024-12-03Final145inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Re-inspection required
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
plan submittal v3 requires re-submit
plan submittal v2 requires re-submit
19 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGR25-1326Garages & accessory2025-08-12Requires Resubmit—plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
2 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
Permit placed on hold for more information
BLDG14-2417Foundation / structural2014-11-17FINALED30inspection **FINAL: FAILED
revision review: APPROVED
BLDG16-1301Garages & accessory2016-06-28UNDER REVIEW——
BLDG16-0689Remodels2016-04-25CLOSED——
BLDG16-0619Garages & accessory2016-04-14UNDER REVIEW——

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