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Bw Electric Co — permit history in Chicago, IL
Bw Electric Co appears on 156 Chicago permit records from 2009 through 2026, all of them electrical.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 156 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 6 |
Busiest year on record: 2010, with 18 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
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Named on the same permit
| Name in source | Linked permits | Last seen |
|---|---|---|
| Tam's Construction & Design, Inc. | 11 | 2011-03-08 |
| H&J Construction Of Chicagoland Corp. | 10 | 2025-04-30 |
| Tam's Construction Design Company | 10 | 2021-09-23 |
| Hong Feng Construction, Inc. | 9 | 2024-07-08 |
| Yat Fan Tam | 7 | 2019-02-28 |
| Concrete Unlimited | 7 | 2019-02-28 |
| W & J Construction Inc | 3 | 2020-10-09 |
| Tony Construction Corporation | 3 | 2010-09-22 |
| Teng Da Inc | 3 | 2022-06-22 |
| Low Price Remodeling, Inc. | 2 | 2016-08-01 |
| Batteast & Company | 2 | 2011-02-25 |
| Elboe Enterprises Inc. | 2 | 2020-10-06 |
30 companies are named alongside Bw Electric Co on the same Chicago permit. A shared permit is a documented co-appearance, not proof of a current contract. Names appear as the authority published them.
Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 3453 W 38TH PL | 2026-08-11 |
| 3306 S LEAVITT ST | 2026-07-09 |
| 1426 W IRVING PARK RD | 2026-07-09 |
| 3411 S PRAIRIE AVE | 2026-04-15 |
| 3265 S ARCHER AVE | 2026-04-06 |
| 800 S CLARK ST | 2026-03-31 |
| 174 N MICHIGAN AVE | 2025-08-07 |
| 2322 W ROOSEVELT RD | 2025-04-30 |
| 2313 N LARAMIE AVE | 2024-12-31 |
| 3929 W GLADYS AVE | 2024-08-07 |
| 819 S WESTERN AVE | 2024-07-08 |
| 3124 W 42ND PL | 2024-01-25 |
| 3048 W 48TH PL | 2023-07-12 |
| 2548 N CLARK ST | 2022-12-08 |
134 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $0 to $2,300,000, median $4,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Also named on permits at the same addresses
| Company | Shared addresses | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Super T. Plumbing And General | 25 | 2016–2026 |
| Sun's Heating & Cooling | 17 | 2009–2026 |
| John's Heating | 12 | 2009–2026 |
| H&J Construction Of Chicagoland Corp. | 11 | 2012–2025 |
| Hong Feng Construction, Inc. | 11 | 2010–2024 |
| Concrete Unlimited | 10 | 2009–2025 |
| Thomas Wilson Electric | 9 | 2009–2026 |
| John's Heating Inc | 9 | 2009–2026 |
Companies that also appear in Chicago permit records at addresses where Bw Electric Co filed, in any year. Sharing an address is a documented co-appearance, not proof that they worked on the same project or with each other.
Permits on record
156 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200478859 | 2026-08-11 | Electrical | 3453 W 38TH PL | FOR PERMIT 101071733: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| B200477675 | 2026-07-09 | Electrical | 3306 S LEAVITT ST | FOR PERMIT 101059049: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| B200472594 | 2026-07-09 | Electrical | 1426 W IRVING PARK RD | FOR PERMIT 101073479: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| 101064619 | 2026-04-15 | Electrical | 3411 S PRAIRIE AVE | R-5 ERECT 2-STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH BASEMENT NEW CONSTRUCTION RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH REAR OPEN PORCH AND A 2-CAR DETACHED GARAGE.SELF CERT- NO CHANGE OF USE- NO CHANG | $550,000 |
| 101080241 | 2026-04-06 | Electrical | 3265 S ARCHER AVE | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 2084SF SPACE TO A NEW MASSAGE STORE, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL WORK, THE EXISTING PLUMBING WORK TO REMAIN, NO CHANGE. | $50,000 |
| 101079923 | 2026-03-31 | Electrical | 800 S CLARK ST | SC 2019 CBC. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS. REPLACEMENT OF KITCHEN EQUPMENT RELOCATE REVOLVING DOOR FROM EAST ELEVATION TO NORTH ELEVATION FOR EXISTING RESTAURANT SPACE, AS PER | $98,800 |
| B200434832 | 2025-08-07 | Electrical | 174 N MICHIGAN AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BASEMENT. | $50,000 |
| B200434731 | 2025-07-29 | Electrical | 174 N MICHIGAN AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. ALTER EXISTING LIGHTING. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BASEMENT. | $4,000 |
| 101066544 | 2025-04-30 | Electrical | 2322 W ROOSEVELT RD | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 1400SF SPACE TO A NEW MASSAGE STORE INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND PLUMBING WORK. | $100,000 |
| 101060112 | 2024-12-31 | Electrical | 2313 N LARAMIE AVE | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 2 DWELLING UNITS AND REPLACE THE EXISTING FRONT WOOD PORCH, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND PLUMBING WORK. | $100,000 |
| 101050193 | 2024-08-07 | Electrical | 3929 W GLADYS AVE | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 1ST FLOOR & BASEMENT. | $100,000 |
| 101051888 | 2024-07-08 | Electrical | 819 S WESTERN AVE | INTERNAL RENOVATIONS TO CONVERT AN EXISTING MASSAGE PARLOR IN THE 1ST FLOOR SPACE OF A 3 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING TO OFFICE SPACE, PER PLANS. | $50,000 |
| B101047392 | 2024-03-27 | Electrical | 819 S WESTERN AVE | BASE ON CITY VIOLATION ELECTRICAL INSPECTION # 14258139, MAKE CORRECTION: (1) INSTALL ADDITION RECEPTACLES (2) INSTALL ADDITION LIGHT-FIXTURES (3) RESTORE EXIT/EMERGENCY LIGHTS (4) | $1,500 |
| B101042768 | 2024-01-25 | Electrical | 3124 W 42ND PL | REPLACE EXIST 200A/110V/240V/1PH ELECTRICAL SERVICE DROP WITH 3 GANG METER BOX AND 3 ELECTRICAL PANELS (EACH 100A/1100V/240V/1PH, 30CB) | $5,000 |
| B101016150 | 2023-07-12 | Electrical | 3048 W 48TH PL | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**INSTALLATION 1200A/120/208V/3PH/4W ELECTRICAL SERVICE DROP WITH CT CABNET AND MDP. | $25,000 |
| 100993514 | 2022-12-08 | Electrical | 2548 N CLARK ST | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 720SF SPACE TO A NEW CARRY OUT RESTAURANT. | $160,000 |
| 100993812 | 2022-11-15 | Electrical | 36 S MICHIGAN AVE | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 650SF SPACE TO PROVIDE A MILK TEA STORE INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, HVAC, ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING WORK | $100,000 |
| 100975041 | 2022-07-14 | Electrical | 4612 S WOOD ST | SC 2019 CBRC:1 INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 1F& 2F & 3F THREE DWELLING UNITS TO ADD ONE BEDROOM IN THE EXISTING LIVING RM. NO HVAC & PLUMBING WORK.2: REPAIR MISSING MEMBERS | $60,000 |
| 100972737 | 2022-07-13 | Electrical | 2306 S ARCHER AVE | SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 1126 SF SPACE - UNIT 104 - TO PROVIDE A NEW RETAIL CAKE SHOP, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND PLUMBING WORK. M OCC. | $180,000 |
| 100964261 | 2022-06-22 | Electrical | 6439 S PULASKI RD | SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REMODELING OF EXISTING 2430 S.F. SPACE FOR CARRY OUT LIMITED RESTAURANT, INCLUDES ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND PLUMBING WORK. NEW SIX (6) FOOT HEIGHT | $280,000 |
| 100906913 | 2022-05-18 | Electrical | 2942 W PERSHING RD | INTERIOR REMODELING OF BACK COACH HOUSE: INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND PLUMBING WORK PER PLANS **CERTIFIED PLANS CORRECTIONS: CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD I | $50,000 |
| 100950894 | 2022-01-12 | Electrical | 544 W 43RD PL | FOR #100886955 PERMIT REVISION: ONLY FOR ELECTRICAL DRAWING E1: CHANGE TO 4 METER SOCKETS; THE EXISTING 1ST FLOOR ELECTRICAL WIRING SYSTEM TO REMAIN NO WORK. | $2,500 |
| 100935637 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 2116 S ARCHER AVE | SPR 2019 CBC NEW TIGER SUGAR REMODEL AT 1ST FLOOR OF 2 STORY 3A CONSTRUCTION BUILDING PER PLAN. **CERTIFIED PLANS CORRECTIONS: CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTIONS ** | $50,000 |
| 100944538 | 2021-11-04 | Electrical | 2019 W 35TH ST | SELF CERT- INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE 2ND FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL & PLUMBING WORK. | $70,000 |
| 100944534 | 2021-11-04 | Electrical | 2019 W 35TH ST | SELF CERT; INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE 1ST FLOOR 1685SF SPACE TO PROVIDE A NEW RETAIL STORE INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL & PLUMBING WORK. | $80,000 |
| 100934568 | 2021-09-23 | Electrical | 8107 S CICERO AVE | SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 3050SF SPACE TO PROVIDE A NAIL SALON, INCLUIDNG ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC & PLUMBING WORK PER PLANS.. | $150,000 |
| B100939590 | 2021-09-13 | Electrical | 534 W 126TH PL | REPLACE EXISTING 100A/1PH/110/240V ONE ELECTRICAL METER GANG AND PANEL. | $2,500 |
| B100932519 | 2021-07-25 | Electrical | 3144 S LITUANICA AVE | REPLACE EXISTING OLD 200A/120V/240V/1PH THREE GANG METERS BOX WITH THREE PANEL. | $2,500 |
| B100923722 | 2021-05-22 | Electrical | 4141 S ALBANY AVE | UPDATE OLD ELECTRICAL SERVICE DROP 200A, 120/208V, 1PH. | $1,000 |
| 100919826 | 2021-04-28 | Electrical | 2116 S ARCHER AVE | REPLACE CONTRACTORS ON PERMIT 100885063. GC TO MT INTERNATIONAL CORP., ELECTRICIAN TO BW ELECTRICAL CO. AND PLUMBER TO SUPER T PLUMBING. | $1,000 |
| 100906906 | 2021-02-24 | Electrical | 2942 W PERSHING RD | INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE FRONT BUILDING TWO EXISTING DWELLING UNITS: INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND PLUMBING WORK. | $100,000 |
| B100904242 | 2020-12-29 | Electrical | 3935 S TALMAN AVE | REPLACE EXISTING OLD RECEPTACLES ON FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR AFTER REPLACE DRYWALLS; REPLACE EXISTING RECEPTACLES ON BATHROOM AND KITCHEN WITH GFI TYPE. CHECKING THESE RECEPTACLE TER | $1,500 |
| 100886955 | 2020-10-19 | Electrical | 544 W 43RD PL | SELF CERT 2019 - INTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 1ST FLOOR UNITS INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL & PLUMBING WORK, AND REPLACE THE EXIST'G BACK WOOD PORCH. | $50,000 |
| 100867425 | 2020-10-09 | Electrical | 5334 N CUMBERLAND AVE | OIA '5324 N CUMBERLAND AVE' INTERIOR REMODELING TO PROVIDE A CARRYOUT SERVICE EXPANSION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT PER PLANS **CERTIFIED PLANS CORRECTIONS: CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT T | $40,000 |
| 100894440 | 2020-10-06 | Electrical | 2018 S ARCHER AVE | REINSTATE PERMIT # 100760160; SAME CONTRACTORS | $0 |
| B100891117 | 2020-09-16 | Electrical | 1116 W 17TH ST | REPLACE EXISTING 100A/1PH/16CBS ELECTRICAL PANEL WITH 100A/1PH /30CBS, 4 NEW 15A/1PH OUTLETS, ONE LIGHT FIXTURE | $800 |
| 100820730 | 2019-10-15 | Electrical | 3225 S HALSTED ST | 1ST FLOOR INTERIOR REMODELING FOR A NEW LIMITED RESTAURANT INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL; MECHANICAL; ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK. ERECT REAR 1-STORY ADDITION FOR COOLER/ FREEZER ENCL. | $180,000 |
| B100838387 | 2019-08-28 | Electrical | 9857 S HOXIE AVE | REPLACE EXIST 100 AMP SINGLE PHASE METER BOX | $1,200 |
| 100824774 | 2019-07-10 | Electrical | 3036 S WENTWORTH AVE | REMOVE EXISTING ELEVATOR AND RESTORE EXISTING FLOOR. REMOVE EXISTING KITCHEN. | $30,000 |
| B100829195 | 2019-07-07 | Electrical | 3117 W 38TH ST | OUTSIDE FOUR PORCH LIGHTING FIXTURES REPLACEMENT AND CLOSET LIGHTING FIXTURES REPALCEMENT | $850 |
| B100828791 | 2019-07-07 | Electrical | 2714 N ASHLAND AVE | BUSINESS NOT ELECTRICAL FINAL INSPECTION (MISSING) | $200 |
| 100814267 | 2019-06-06 | Electrical | 29 E MADISON ST | INTERIOR REMODELING SUITE 180 TO PROVIDE A RETAIL COFFEE SHOP INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING & MECHANICAL WORK. | $60,000 |
| B100817903 | 2019-05-03 | Electrical | 4455 S ST LOUIS AVE | ONE 120/240V, SINGLE PHASE 100AMP ELECTRICAL METER GANGE MOVE FROM BASEMENT TO OUTSIDE. | $1,200 |
| B100817384 | 2019-05-01 | Electrical | 4629 S SPAULDING AVE | ONLY DOING REPAIR DRYWALL ON SECOND FLOOR, FOUR LIGHTING FIXTURES; 6 SWITCHES AND 15 15A/120A RECEPTACLES REPLACE. | $1,500 |
| 100767071 | 2019-04-30 | Electrical | 541 W 31ST ST | EGRESS FOR SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT ONLY, AS PER ARCHITECT'S PLANS.**CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTIONS. | $6,000 |
| 100786489 | 2019-04-27 | Electrical | 3626 S ASHLAND AVE | INTERIOR REMODELING THE EXISTING 1ST & 2ND FLOOR UNITS AT BACK OF THE BUILDING AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING BACK OPEN WOOD PORCH AS VIOLATIONS NOTED. | $60,000 |
| B100812802 | 2019-04-04 | Electrical | 3036 S WENTWORTH AVE | REPLACE EXISTING OLD (6) EXIT /EMERGENCY LIGHT FIXTURES IN COMMERCIAL AREA, VIOLATION NOTICE DATE ON: 10/26/2017. | $800 |
| B100811786 | 2019-03-30 | Electrical | 459 W 28TH PL | INSTALL A NEW TWO METER GANG 200A/110V/240V/1PH. | $500 |
| 100802973 | 2019-03-26 | Electrical | 2618 S THROOP ST | SELF-CERT: REAR BUILDING: INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING 2 STORY, 2 DU, INCLUDING MEP, (FRONT BUILDING NIC) AS PER PLANS | $95,000 |
| 100788369 | 2019-02-28 | Electrical | 2618 S THROOP ST | SELF-CERT: FRONT BUILDING: INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING 3 D.U., INCLUDING MEP'S, NEW OPEN WOOD PORCH AT REAR (SAME SIZE/SAME LOCATION), NEW WOOD FRONT ENTRY STAIRS FOR THE EXIST | $185,000 |
Fields appear as the issuing authority published them, including spelling and blanks. Scope text is the applicant's description of intended work, not an inspection finding.
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