Chicago Roofing Permits & Contractor Leads

12,464 indexed permits · 2,170 active contractors · 10,233 code violations · Chicago, Illinois.

PermitGrab tracks 2,170 active contractors who pulled 12,464 building permits in Chicago, IL as of 2026-06-08. Live tracking of 10,233 code violations in the same area. Updated periodically.

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12,464
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2,170
Active Contractors
10,233
Code Violations
452,634
Property Owners
2026-06-08
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HEELS AND HAMMERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-06-04
📍 1017 N MONITOR AVE
Roofing
APPLE ROOFING LLC
2026-06-03
📍 345 E 87TH PL
Roofing
CORTEX CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
2026-06-02
📍 3242 S SPRINGFIELD AVE
Roofing

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12,464 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-04 Roofing $19,000 1017 N MONITOR AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 900 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATIO… HEELS AND HAMMERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-06-03 Roofing $28,000 1246 N CENTRAL AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2800 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… HEELS AND HAMMERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-06-03 Roofing $10,000 345 E 87TH PL SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… APPLE ROOFING LLC
2026-06-02 Roofing $28,175 3242 S SPRINGFIELD AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… CORTEX CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
2026-06-01 Roofing $8,600 3114 N RUTHERFORD AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1900 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… APPLE ROOFING LLC
2026-05-21 Roofing $103,200 5426 N ASHLAND AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 8000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-21 Roofing $6,800 6722 N DOWAGIAC AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… APPLE ROOFING LLC
2026-05-21 Roofing $172,800 4853 N WOLCOTT AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 14000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCAT… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-21 Roofing $106,800 2338 W WILSON AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 12000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCAT… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-19 Roofing $422,600 12701 S DOTY AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 15000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCAT… ANCHOR MECHANICAL, INC
2026-05-19 Roofing $76,700 3040 N SPAULDING AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 5000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-19 Roofing $65,000 1445 W CARMEN AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 5000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-18 Roofing $26,300 119 W DELAWARE PL SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2050 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: OCCU… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-15 Roofing $459,850 3436 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 9340 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… ANCHOR MECHANICAL, INC
2026-05-13 Roofing $19,000 5515 W JACKSON BLVD SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… HEELS AND HAMMERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-05-11 Roofing $30,000 6716 W IMLAY ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 700 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATIO… MAGDAN CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-08 Roofing $3,600 3934 W 105TH ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 8 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATI… APPLE ROOFING LLC
2026-05-07 Roofing $10,000 540 N LOCKWOOD AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1800 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… HEELS AND HAMMERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-05-07 Roofing $30,000 1417 N MENARD AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… MAGDAN CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-07 Roofing $30,000 1446 N MONITOR AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… MAGDAN CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-06 Roofing $30,000 5402 W CORTLAND ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… MAGDAN CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-06 Roofing $23,813 10459 S LEAVITT ST SCOPE: ROOF REPAIR. AREA: 300 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: CLAY OR CONCRETE TILES. LOC… RENAISSANCE ROOFING INC
2026-05-05 Roofing $24,500 1333 W MELROSE ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2400 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-05-04 Roofing $3,800 8103 S CLYDE AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 400 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: MINERAL - SURFACED ROL… AG CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION LLC
2026-04-16 Roofing $100,000 2274 N MILWAUKEE AVE 2019 CBRC SELF-CERT: STRUCTURAL REPAIRS & REINFORCEMENT OF EXISTING WOOD BOWSTRI… URBAN INNOVATIONS, LTD.
2026-03-27 Roofing $50,000 725 S WABASH AVE ALTERATION OF EXISTING COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. ALTERATION OF 1 BOXES AND EQUIP… TRIAD ASSOCIATES, INC. DBA CONCORDIA-TRIAD
2026-06-05 Roofing $2,500 8138 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 800 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATIO… YAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
2026-06-05 Roofing $16,000 5429 N SAWYER AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1650 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: WE W… J & P EXTERIORS 1 INC
2026-06-04 Roofing $9,979 3436 N SEELEY AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1947 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… RAMEZ ROOFING LLC
2026-06-04 Roofing $30,000 6724 S EVANS AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: MINERAL - SURFACED RO… NOMBACH COMPANY INC
2026-06-03 Roofing $35,030 2315 S DAMEN AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1566 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… PACC CONSTRUCTION LLC DBA PACC BUILDING GROUP LLC
2026-06-03 Roofing $116,000 215 N DESPLAINES ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 11400 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROO… T & T ROOFING SERVICES CO
2026-06-03 Roofing $105,000 5118 S DORCHESTER AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 6800 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOF… HALO MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2026-06-03 Roofing $14,000 6814 S PARNELL AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 30 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: MINERAL - SURFACED ROLL… ARMSTRONG PROPERTIES I, LLC
2026-06-03 Roofing $133,750 1215 E HYDE PARK BLVD SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 8494 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOF… COMMERCIAL NATION ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION LLC AVO
2026-06-03 Roofing $233,164 4898 N CLARK ST SCOPE: ROOF RECOVER. AREA: 16600 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: MAIN FL… CAIRO & SONS ROOFING CO., INC. DBA CSR ROOFING CON
2026-06-02 Roofing $61,442 11112 S HOYNE AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 3370 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… ERIE CONSTRUCTION MID-WEST, LLC
2026-06-02 Roofing $250,000 5130 W JACKSON BLVD SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 6350 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOF… SUPERIOR GC LLC
2026-06-02 General Construction $3,000 8138 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 80 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, M… YAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
2026-06-02 Roofing $27,480 1235 S TRIPP AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1466 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… ERIE CONSTRUCTION MID-WEST, LLC
2026-06-02 Roofing $24,000 1257 W 79TH ST SCOPE: ROOF RECOVER. AREA: 6000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATION: … SVJ ENTERPRISE PLLC
2026-06-02 Roofing $40,000 4042 W MADISON ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 10000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: THE… PNK CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2026-06-01 Roofing $34,976 732 W 60TH PL SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1770 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… MAKE IT HAPPEN CONSTRUCTION CO
2026-06-01 Roofing $255,000 2450 N CENTRAL AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 12500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: EXT… CHAMPION ROOFING INC
2026-06-01 Roofing $45,000 1425 W CHASE AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 4200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOF… T & T ROOFING SERVICES CO
2026-06-01 Roofing $28,589 5420 S HOYNE AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1400 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… MAKE IT HAPPEN CONSTRUCTION CO
2026-06-01 Roofing $196,076 2250 W CAMPBELL PARK DR SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 12200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: MAI… OLSSON ROOFING COMPANY INC
2026-06-01 Roofing $31,800 6309 N LINCOLN AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… V & A VICTORY CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-06-01 Roofing $163,500 6435 N CALIFORNIA AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 12000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCAT… NICK'S ROOFING & SIDING LLC
2026-05-29 Roofing $20,000 7506 S VERNON AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 3500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: MINERAL - SURFACED RO… 97 GROUP, LLC
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 20 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES 📞 🔥 84 permits/30d Active 401 (260) Solar $13,613 🔒 Reveal
2. FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED 📞 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 100 (61) Landscaping & Exterior $31,449 🔒 Reveal
3. OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 Active 84 (45) Signage $9,876 🔒 Reveal
4. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC 📞 🔥 25 permits/30d Active 78 (64) Fence $7,515 🔒 Reveal
5. OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO 📞 ⚠️ 47 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 66 (29) HVAC $181,063 🔒 Reveal
6. ROBERT LESNICKI 📞 ⚠️ 11 4 permits/30d Active 64 (34) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
7. CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. 📞 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 59 (35) Electrical $17,812 🔒 Reveal
8. SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE 📞 ⚠️ 18 9 permits/30d Active 55 (33) Electrical $43,322 🔒 Reveal
9. KAPITAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 2 6 permits/30d Active 54 (31) Pool/Spa $20,294 🔒 Reveal
10. GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD 📞 ⚠️ 10 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 53 (38) Roofing $35,483 🔒 Reveal
11. LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 52 (40) Electrical $26,445 🔒 Reveal
12. CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 48 (31) Solar $18,627 🔒 Reveal
13. HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC 8 permits/30d Active 46 (27) Electrical $10,136 Verifying…
14. CHAVEZ ELECTRIC 📞 ⚠️ 19 8 permits/30d Active 46 (26) Electrical $9,960 🔒 Reveal
15. PACE SYSTEMS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 8 3 permits/30d Active 44 (43) Electrical $42,948 🔒 Reveal
16. ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH 📞 5 permits/30d Active 44 (29) Electrical $5,977 🔒 Reveal
17. ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC 📞 Active 44 (13) Demolition $34,785 🔒 Reveal
18. SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC 📞 ⚠️ 10 5 permits/30d Active 43 (27) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
19. HARBOR POINT 📞 Active 43 (16) Electrical $4,000 🔒 Reveal
20. KDN SIGNS INC 📞 ⚠️ 1 Active 42 (33) Signage $6,389 🔒 Reveal
21. CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC ⚠️ 1 7 permits/30d Active 42 (24) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
22. DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN ⚠️ 3 5 permits/30d Active 42 (24) Electrical $7,143 Verifying…
23. CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU ⚠️ 34 3 permits/30d Active 42 (21) Fire Protection $68,673 Verifying…
24. 3 S SUPPLY COMPANY 📞 42 (10) Signage $2,500 🔒 Reveal
25. SUNRISE SOLAR LLC 📞 3 permits/30d Active 39 (30) Solar $19,230 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Chicago
Construction Activity in Chicago

New building permits in Chicago, 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 Chicago Building Permits

Chicago, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 12464+ Chicago building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Chicago 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 Chicago.

How Contractors Use Chicago Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Chicago this week?

The most active contractors filing in Chicago right now include SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES, FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED, OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC., PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC and OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO. PermitGrab tracks 2,170 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Chicago permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Chicago is dated 2026-06-07. Updated daily • newest record from 2d ago. 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 Chicago right now?

Chicago permit activity covers 12,464 indexed permits alongside 10,233 active code violations. 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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How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Chicago?

PermitGrab currently tracks 12464 building permits in Chicago, 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 Chicago permit data?

PermitGrab collects Chicago on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, 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 Chicago?

Contractors find leads in Chicago 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 Chicago = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Chicago GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Chicago 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 Chicago are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Chicago renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
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