Evanston Interior Renovation Permits & Contractor Leads

786 indexed permits · 150 active contractors · Evanston, Illinois.

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1,368
Property Owners
Updated recently · 2026-06-08
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Evanston had 631 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 169 hvac, 96 interior renovation and 86 plumbing.

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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-08 General Construction 1508 HINMAN AVE, 7C, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-08 General Construction 1817 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re… THE GREAT PANACEA LLC
2026-06-08 General Construction 2400 SHERIDAN RD, EVANSTON IL 60201 EXTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings … Weese Langley Weese Architects Ltd.
2026-06-06 General Construction 649 HINMAN AVE, 2S, EVANSTON IL 60202 EXTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings … LAPELUSA HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
2026-06-05 General Construction 1426 MAIN ST, EVANSTON IL 60202 EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, an…
2026-06-05 General Construction 1717 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-05 General Construction 1501 WILDER ST, EVANSTON IL 60202 INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re… RENUITY OPERATIONS, LLC
2026-06-05 General Construction 1300 CENTRAL ST, 202, EVANSTON IL 60201 EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential…
2026-06-05 General Construction 2437 CRAWFORD AVE, EVANSTON IL 60201 EXTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re… PERMA-SEAL BASEMENT SYSTEMS INC
2026-06-05 General Construction 649 HINMAN AVE, 2S, EVANSTON IL 60202 EXTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-05 General Construction 2762 EASTWOOD AVE, EVANSTON IL 60201 EXTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re… PERMA-SEAL BASEMENT SYSTEMS INC
2026-06-04 General Construction 1209 MONROE ST, EVANSTON IL 60202 INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re…
2026-06-03 General Construction 2409 LAWNDALE AVE, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re…
2026-06-03 General Construction 1572 MAPLE AVE, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-03 General Construction 213 DEWEY AVE, EVANSTON IL 60202 INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re… JOHN J. CAHILL INC.
2026-06-03 General Construction 2400 SHERIDAN RD, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings … Weese Langley Weese Architects Ltd.
2026-06-03 General Construction 2244 SHERMAN AVE, 3, EVANSTON IL 60201 EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, an…
2026-06-03 General Construction 1603 Orrington, United States INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-02 General Construction 1614 Keeney, United States INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re… About Space Remodeling
2026-06-02 General Construction 817 JUDSON AVE, 1E, EVANSTON IL 60202 EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, an…
2026-06-02 General Construction 525 GROVE ST, 4D, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings … Service Construction
2026-06-02 General Construction 826 JUDSON AVE, 4, EVANSTON IL 60202 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-02 General Construction 737 RIDGE AVE, 2A, EVANSTON IL 60202 INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings …
2026-06-01 General Construction 1817 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON IL 60201 INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit re…
2026-06-01 General Construction 2205 LEE ST, EVANSTON IL 60202 EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential…
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 24 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. MILLENNIUM CONTRACTING CO 📞 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 33 (33) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
2. JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP 📞 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 24 (24) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
3. GC OWNER 9 permits/30d 9 (9) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
4. SEWER, INC. 📞 8 permits/30d 8 (8) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
5. BOLDER CONTRACTORS, INC. 📞 NEW 8 (8) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
6. KYLE DOOLEY 📞 7 permits/30d 7 (7) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
7. J BLANTON PLUMBING 📞 6 permits/30d 6 (6) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
8. YAHOO.COM NORTH COAST SEWER AND DRAINAGE, INC. 📞 6 permits/30d 6 (6) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
9. MAREK ROMAN MROZ 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
10. EXTERIORS, INC. 📞 5 permits/30d 5 (5) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
11. KING HVAC SYSTEMS LLC 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
12. FENCE WORKS INC. 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
13. EVANSTON FENCING CO. 📞 4 permits/30d 4 (4) Fence - 🔒 Reveal
14. PERMA-SEAL BASEMENT SYSTEMS INC 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
15. RJ PLUMBING WATER SEWER INC. 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
16. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES, INC. 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
17. GMAIL.COM EVANSTON FENCING CO. 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
18. ATT.NET ESTRADA FENCES, INC. 📞 3 permits/30d 3 (3) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
19. Underground Company 📞 NEW 2 (2) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
20. AMERITECH.NET HANSON ROOFING INC 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Roofing - 🔒 Reveal
21. HOUSEOFRENTAL.COM HOUSE OF RENTAL AND SALES, INC. 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Temporary - 🔒 Reveal
22. POWER HOME REMODELING 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Roofing - 🔒 Reveal
23. ROTO-ROOTER SERVICES 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
24. CHICAGO BACKFLOW, INC. 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
25. FAINITY GROUP LLC 📞 2 permits/30d 2 (2) New Construction - 🔒 Reveal

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Construction Activity in Evanston

New building permits in Evanston, Illinois indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Evanston Building Permits

Evanston, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 786+ Evanston building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Evanston requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Evanston.

How Contractors Use Evanston Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Evanston use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Evanston building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Evanston electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Evanston open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Evanston this week?

The most active contractors filing in Evanston right now include MILLENNIUM CONTRACTING CO, JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP, GC OWNER, SEWER, INC. and BOLDER CONTRACTORS, INC.. PermitGrab tracks 150 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Evanston permit data?

Updated daily. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Evanston right now?

In the last 30 days, Evanston permitting activity covers 631 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Evanston Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Evanston?

PermitGrab currently tracks 786 building permits in Evanston, Illinois. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Evanston permit data?

PermitGrab collects Evanston on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Evanston?

Contractors find leads in Evanston by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Evanston = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Evanston GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Evanston addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Evanston are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Evanston renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Evanston permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Evanston mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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