River Forest Building Permits & Contractor Data

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River Forest had 9 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 4 hvac, 3 landscaping & exterior and 1 plumbing. The average project value is $30,063.

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Building Activity in River Forest

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2026-02-13 Permit 620 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 REPLACING 10 WINDOWS IN SECOND FLOOR REPLACING 8 WINDOWS IN THE 1ST FLOOR REPLAC… ARSHAD AL-MASHHADANI
2026-02-13 Permit 1535 PARK AVE 501, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 REMODEL 2 BATHROOMS . HALL BATHROOM BATH TUB WILL BE REPLACED BY A SHOWER IN THE… FOREST DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION, LLC
2026-02-13 Permit 233 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 NEW 1-1/5 WATER SERVICE FROM CITY MAIN TO THE HOUSE THUNDER PLUMBING INC
2026-02-12 Permit 8237 LAKE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 TEMPORAY WALLS ON 1ST FL 2ND FL. OPEN AREAS IN BASEMENT, 1ST FL 2ND FL CEILING T… COREY GULLION - AMERICAN CONTRACTORS IND
2026-02-12 Permit 319 GALE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 FENCE AND GATE PERMIT, INSTALL 4H BLACK FLAT TOP HIGHLAND - TOTAL OF 35 LFT. INS… JUST FENCE IT
2026-02-12 Permit 120 LATHROP AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 1 1/2 INCH WATER SERVICE NG PLUMBING INC, JAMES NEELY & ALEXANDRA
2026-02-12 Permit 7712 VINE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 1 1/2 INCH WATER SERVICE NG PLUMBING INC, MICHAEL & JESSICA HILL
2026-02-12 Permit 346 GALE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALL 1 20 FT UNDERGROUND SUMP EXITING THE WEST FOUNDATION WALL. US WATERPROOFING
2026-02-12 Permit 1123 FOREST AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALL 1 20 FT UNDERGROUND SUMP DISCHARGE EXITING THE WEST WALL. INSTALL 1 20 F… US WATERPROOFING
2026-02-11 Permit 28 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 REPLACE 4 WINDOWS - NO SIZE CHANGE RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN
2026-02-11 Permit 706 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INTERIOR REMODEL WITH A NEW REAR DECK. STUDIO R ARCHITECTURE INC, MANOLA CONSTR
2026-02-10 Permit 626 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALLATION OF 282 OF 6 HIGH WOOD FENCE. A & M FENCE CORP
2026-02-10 Permit 531 EDGEWOOD PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALLATION OF NEW 18KW STAND BY GENERATOR. AM&L ELECTRIC
2026-02-09 Permit 706 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 1 INCH WATER SERVICE NG PLUMBING INC, KAREN RAINO
2026-02-06 Permit 547 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALLATION OF RADON MITIGATION SYSTEM AND SUPPORTING ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT INSTAL… JODY KOCH
2026-02-06 Permit 435 WILLIAM ST 205, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 KITCHEN HALF WALL REMOVAL NON LOAD BEARINGREMOVE KITCHEN L SHAPED HALF WALL . RE… TSUKASA MIZUHARA
2026-02-05 Permit 522 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALLATION OF VINYL REPLACEMENT WINDOWS JOHN HALL CONSTRUCTION INC.
2026-02-04 Permit 327 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INTERIOR RENOVATION, AND EXPANSION OF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PEDIMENT LLC
2026-02-04 Permit 121 THATCHER AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INSTALLATION OF EV CHARGER TO SUBPANEL AT DETACHED GARAGE .40A BREAKER WITH8 AWG SOLARABILITY LLC
2026-02-04 Permit 1023 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 KITCHEN RENOVATION WITHIN EXISTING FLOORPLAN. UPDATES RECESSED LIGHTS, PLUMBING … VERTEX PROPERTIES, LLC, DAMON M CHERONIS
2026-02-02 Permit 1010 N HARLEM AVE 402, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 REMOVING A SINGLE VANITY SINK TO REPLACE WITH A DOUBLE VANITY SINK. FRANZEN PLUMBING
2026-02-02 Permit 730 BONNIE BRAE PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 BASEMENT WINDOW REPLACEMENT. FIVE WINDOWS ON N, W, S SIDES OF HOUSE. KRISTIN DEGROFF
2026-02-02 Permit 933 CLINTON PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 REMOVE AND REPLACE 4 WINDOWS WITH NO SIZE CHANGES NEXT DOOR & WINDOW COMPANY, INC.
2026-01-30 Permit 1009 BONNIE BRAE PL 5B, UNIT, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 REMODEL BATHROOM, CONVERT TUB INTO SHOWER. REMOVE OLD VANITIES, AND INSTALL NEW … OGC, INC.
2026-01-29 Permit 547 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 INTERIOR DEMO PERMIT ONLY - INCLUDING KITCHEN, POWDER ROOM, FAMILY ROOM, MUDROOM… AMANDA MILLER DESIGN STUDIO
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Top Contractors in River Forest

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1. A & M FENCE CORP 2 permits/30d Active Cold 16 (14) Landscaping & Exterior $6,766 Verifying…
2. US WATERPROOFING Cold 4 (3) Structural $2,762 🔒 Reveal
3. ECONOMY FENCE DBA SUBURBAN FENCE INC Cold 3 (3) HVAC $4,687 Verifying…
4. MOORE CONSTRUCTION Cold 3 (1) Roofing $3,300 Verifying…
5. FRANZEN PLUMBING Cold 3 (1) HVAC $4,875 Verifying…
6. RED STAR ELECTRIC LLC Cold 3 (1) HVAC $1,877 Verifying…
7. SARA BRUMM 1 permits/30d Cold 2 (2) HVAC $4,823 Verifying…
8. NEXT DOOR & WINDOW COMPANY, INC. Cold 2 (2) HVAC $38,396 Verifying…
9. JOHN CONMY Cold 2 (2) Plumbing $10,625 Verifying…
10. HULEN LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS Cold 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $12,000 Verifying…
11. R N L ELECTRIC LLC Cold 2 (2) Electrical $2,280 Verifying…
12. PRIME TUCKPOINTING & MASONRY, INC. Cold 2 (2) General Construction $26,800 Verifying…
13. THUNDER PLUMBING INC Cold 2 (2) Plumbing $15,500 Verifying…
14. PRAIRIE HOMES & RENOVATIONS, INC. Cold 2 (1) Interior Renovation $42,017 Verifying…
15. ECHOGUARD ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION Cold 2 (1) Electrical $18,900 Verifying…
16. MARK MENNA DESIGNS Cold 2 (1) Interior Renovation $35,612 Verifying…
17. RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN Cold 2 (1) HVAC $70,504 Verifying…
18. AM&L ELECTRIC Cold 2 (1) Electrical $6,650 🔒 Reveal
19. NORMANDY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. Cold 2 (1) Electrical $37,210 🔒 Reveal
20. ECONOMY FENCE DBA SUBURBAN FENCE INC, KE 1 permits/30d Cold 1 (1) HVAC $15,400 Verifying…
21. JAMIE & JOHN HAYLEY 1 permits/30d Cold 1 (1) Structural $178,000 Verifying…
22. ROBERT R. ANDREAS & SONS, INC. 1 permits/30d Cold 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $6,583 Verifying…
23. POWERHOUSE RESTORATION INC 1 permits/30d Cold 1 (1) HVAC $9,891 🔒 Reveal
24. NG PLUMBING INC, THOMAS & LYNN ZUROWSKI 1 permits/30d Cold 1 (1) Plumbing $6,500 Verifying…
25. GREGS RESTORATION 1 permits/30d Cold 1 (1) HVAC $45,810 Verifying…

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Permit Types in River Forest — 258 permits by category
Construction Activity in River Forest

New building permits in River Forest, 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 River Forest Building Permits

River Forest, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 258+ River Forest building permits with data updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in River Forest 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 River Forest.

How Contractors Use River Forest Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in River Forest 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 River Forest 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.

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PermitGrab currently tracks 258 building permits in River Forest, Illinois. Data is pulled daily from the official municipal open-data source and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

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Most cities refresh their open-data portals on a 24-hour cadence, so new permits typically appear in PermitGrab within 1–3 days of filing. River Forest is collected on every daemon cycle; if the upstream source has a known delay we note it on the page.

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