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Ann Arbor, MI, 48103
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Synecdoche Construction

Synecdoche operates in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering architectural design and construction services for residential, commercial, and institutional clients. The firm’s portfolio includes new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects throughout the Ann Arbor area. Notable projects handled by Synecdoche range from custom single-family homes and accessory dwelling units to commercial interiors and community-focused spaces. Their team integrates design, fabrication, and project management, providing a comprehensive approach from initial concept through material selection and final build. With experience in both ground-up construction and complex remodels, Synecdoche is equipped to address a range of project types and scales. The firm emphasizes a holistic design process that engages with client goals and site conditions, facilitating creative solutions tailored to each property’s needs.

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Synecdoche Ann Arbor

Quality

99
85th percentile
Pro tip: We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Synecdoche has a BuildZoom score of 99, which places them above 85% of 167,179 contractors in Michigan.

Activity

4 projects
2025
1 project
2024
4 projects
2023
Our building permit records indicate that Synecdoche has worked on at least 9.0 projects over the past 3 years.

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Pricing

2 projects
< $5k
2 projects
$5k-$20k
1 project
$250k-$500k
1 project
$1mil+
Value Not Public: 2.0 projects
The typical size of their permits is approximately $50,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Synecdoche

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Building (commercial) - new construction
2025-03-03
New construction of full block bound by s. state street white street stimson street and enry street. three fire-separated buildings. concrete podium at level 1 horizontally fire-separated (3-hours) from seven levels above of mass timber type iv-c construction type. 216 residential units and 20 000 sf business area. active open space covering 54 vehicle parking spaces. fully electrifie... see more
Valuation:
$75,200,000
Permit #:
BLDGC25-0080
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - foundation only
2024-11-05
Foundation permit - new construction of full block bound by s. state street white street stimson street and henry street. three fire-separated buildings. concrete podium at level 1 horizontally fire-separated (3-hours) from seven levels above of mass timber type iv-c construction type. 216 residential units and 20 000 sf business area. active open space covering vehicle parking spaces... see more
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
BLDGC24-0570
Status:
triage
Fee:
$11,036
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - alteration/repair
2022-10-31
**voided-wrong workclass with revised design. see bldgr23-0471** rehabilitation of existing boarding house (r-1) into apartment (r-2) with three dwelling units. new mechanical systems plumbing fixtures interior finishes lighting and exterior repair. addition full nfpa 13r automatic sprinkler system
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
BLDGC22-2291
Status:
voided
Fee:
$3,559
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - alteration/repair
2025-08-21
Interior renovation conversion of retail shop to cafe. addition of an accessible restroom
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
BLDGC25-0009
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,355
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (residential) - alteration/repair
2023-08-24
**see bldgc22-2291 for fees** alteration of existing boarding house into a 2 dwelling unit house
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
BLDGR23-0471
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,598
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - alteration/repair
2025-09-23
Interior renovation to existing 3rd floor bathroom. finishes new fixtures
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
BLDGC25-0117
Status:
final
Fee:
$774
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - alteration/repair
2023-01-12
Replace existing staircase on south side of building. new staircase to meet at same landing location as existing stair. verify height and location in field. install new driveway and porous paver parking area
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
BLDGC22-2186
Status:
final
Fee:
$824
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Grading/soil erosion - commercial
2025-08-04
Southtown by 4m - new construction of full block bound by s. state street white street stimson street and henry street
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
SOIL24-0230
Status:
issued
Fee:
$10,445
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - alteration/repair
2025-05-13
Interior demolition of existing space to create new tenant space
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
BLDGC25-0231
Status:
voided
Fee:
$243
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition - commercial interior
2023-05-05
Interior demolition of partition walls and interior finishes to expose structural components. additional demolition of existing plumbing fixtures mechanical equipment and light fixtures
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
DEMO22-2035
Status:
final
Fee:
$215
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - alteration/repair
2022-10-06
Renovation and expansion of teahaus store. expansion into 200 n fourth. new service counters and finishes
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
BLDGC22-2070
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,265
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sign permit - wall
2022-08-18
Tenant identification sign for ricewood - a barbeque restaurant. sign will be internally illuminated channel letters - face-lit
Valuation:
$7,200
Permit #:
SIGN22-2009
Status:
final
Fee:
$321
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sign permit - wall
2022-12-05
Additions to existing signage - duplicate to sign22-2006 front facade and side facade text reads restaurant & bar
Valuation:
$6,600
Permit #:
SIGN22-2111
Status:
voided
Fee:
$302
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Zoning compliance - fence (7 ft or less)
2022-06-24
148 long by 5 tall fence along west side of property spanning the building. plans attached
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
ZCOM22-2127
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Temporary tents membrane structures and stage canopies
2022-12-22
Patio deck for curbside occupancy. built in sections to accommodate seasonal removal
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
BLDGC22-2117
Status:
expired
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sign permit - wall
2023-08-10
Facade signage for indoor market
Valuation:
$6,025
Permit #:
SIGN23-0006
Status:
final
Fee:
$295
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (commercial) - deck porch
2023-07-12
Front porch egress to ground
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
BLDGC23-0314
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Certificate of occupancy - temporary with site compliance plan
2023-01-25
By the expiration date all trade permits must bee 100% final approved
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
COFO22-2039
Status:
complete
Fee:
$30
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The lunchroom new resturant - interior building out
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG13-0748
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial add/alt
Building Type:
N/A
The lunchroom new resturant - interior building out
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
COFO13-0134
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Final
Building Type:
N/A

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