COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Estes Builders, Inc — permit history in Chicago, IL
Estes Builders, Inc appears on 615 Chicago permit records from 2010 through 2026, all of them general construction.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General construction | 615 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 30 |
| 2014 | 43 |
| 2015 | 45 |
| 2016 | 62 |
| 2017 | 72 |
| 2018 | 78 |
| 2019 | 61 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2022 | 50 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2025 | 17 |
| 2026 | 13 |
Busiest year on record: 2018, with 78 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Wells | 2 | 2026-03-30 |
| Fm Electric Service, Inc. | 2 | 2012-08-22 |
| R & M Plumbing, Inc. | 2 | 2012-08-22 |
| Aglow Electric & Lighting, Inc | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Blue Line Electrical Contracto | 1 | 2011-06-24 |
| David Marek | 1 | 2012-10-23 |
| Mars Electric,Inc. | 1 | 2020-02-06 |
| Retro Plumbing, Inc. | 1 | 2020-02-06 |
| Richard Delaney | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Rob West Plumbing, Inc. | 1 | 2011-06-24 |
10 companies are named alongside Estes Builders, Inc 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 |
|---|---|
| 3918 N KENNETH AVE | 2026-10-15 |
| 1858 N ALBANY AVE | 2026-09-09 |
| 8222 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR | 2026-08-12 |
| 5238 W CARMEN AVE | 2026-08-11 |
| 6231 S WOODLAWN AVE | 2026-08-04 |
| 847 W ROSCOE ST | 2026-08-03 |
| 6522 N GREENVIEW AVE | 2026-06-01 |
| 3861 W GRAND AVE | 2026-04-22 |
| 2852 N HALSTED ST | 2026-04-22 |
| 5050 W MADISON ST | 2026-03-30 |
| 4223 N ELSTON AVE | 2026-02-20 |
| 2330 W 25TH ST | 2026-02-17 |
| 844 W DIVERSEY PKWY | 2025-12-04 |
| 1548 N LEAVITT ST | 2025-11-12 |
589 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $0 to $150,000, median $16,600. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| J L Contractors Services, Ltd | 95 | 2011–2026 |
| D.C.L. Electric | 12 | 2009–2026 |
| Chavez Electric | 8 | 2013–2025 |
| Charms Electricial Constructio | 7 | 2010–2026 |
| Owner Acting As Own Plumber | 7 | 2014–2023 |
| Diamond Electric Comp., Inc. | 7 | 2011–2024 |
| Star Tuckpointing, Inc. | 7 | 2010–2025 |
| Illinois Home Improv Corp. | 6 | 2009–2025 |
Companies that also appear in Chicago permit records at addresses where Estes Builders, Inc 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
615 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101088951 | 2026-10-15 | General construction | 3918 N KENNETH AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD DECK & STAIRS | $41,500 |
| 101087628 | 2026-09-09 | General construction | 1858 N ALBANY AVE | REPLACE EXISTING PORCH AND STAIRS | $18,500 |
| 101084936 | 2026-08-12 | General construction | 8222 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR | REPLACE EXISTING PORCH | $89,600 |
| 101085179 | 2026-08-11 | General construction | 5238 W CARMEN AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT #: 101083342. ADDITIONAL DRAWINGS REQUIRED | $31,900 |
| 101086274 | 2026-08-04 | General construction | 6231 S WOODLAWN AVE | NEW REAR WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS | $41,900 |
| 101085177 | 2026-08-03 | General construction | 847 W ROSCOE ST | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $26,400 |
| 101083777 | 2026-06-01 | General construction | 6522 N GREENVIEW AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $30,700 |
| 101083342 | 2026-05-28 | General construction | 5238 W CARMEN AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK DECK & STAIRS | $25,700 |
| 101081367 | 2026-04-22 | General construction | 3861 W GRAND AVE | REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING STEEL LINTELS | $12,700 |
| 101080618 | 2026-04-22 | General construction | 2852 N HALSTED ST | NEW WOOD PERGOLA | $36,800 |
| 101077555 | 2026-03-30 | General construction | 5050 W MADISON ST | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS AND REPAIRS OF AN EXISTING 2-STORY, MIXED USE BUILDING WITH A MERCANTILE USE ON THE 1ST FLOOR AND A RESIDENTIAL UNIT ON THE 2 | $110,000 |
| 101078074 | 2026-02-20 | General construction | 4223 N ELSTON AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $21,800 |
| 101078291 | 2026-02-17 | General construction | 2330 W 25TH ST | REPLACE EXISTING FRONT WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $11,600 |
| 101077098 | 2025-12-04 | General construction | 844 W DIVERSEY PKWY | REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING WOOD ROOF DECK | $32,600 |
| 101069114 | 2025-11-12 | General construction | 1548 N LEAVITT ST | NEW WOOD ROOF DECK | $17,700 |
| 101074045 | 2025-10-07 | General construction | 4255 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $13,700 |
| 101071074 | 2025-09-30 | General construction | 1548 N LEAVITT ST | REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING ROOF DECK ON EXISTING GARAGE. **CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTIONS** | $20,400 |
| 101073816 | 2025-09-17 | General construction | 3810 N BELL AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK PORCH & STAIRS | $37,500 |
| 101072363 | 2025-09-11 | General construction | 2231 N KEDZIE BLVD | REPLACE EXISTING 5 WOOD PORCHES & STAIRS | $123,500 |
| 101072625 | 2025-09-04 | General construction | 4720 N WINCHESTER AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS | $53,900 |
| 101070712 | 2025-08-12 | General construction | 5425 N LOWELL AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK DECK & STAIRS | $15,200 |
| 101067843 | 2025-07-18 | General construction | 999 N LAKE SHORE DR | SPR 2019 CBRC REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING UPPER AND LOWER LEVEL ROOF DECKS | $146,300 |
| 101070931 | 2025-07-08 | General construction | 6612 W 64TH PL | REPLACE EXISTING FRONT BALCONIES | $20,500 |
| 101068422 | 2025-06-02 | General construction | 1624 S LOOMIS ST | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS | $16,300 |
| 101068819 | 2025-06-02 | General construction | 1755 W BELLE PLAINE AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCHES AND STAIRS | $82,700 |
| 101066620 | 2025-04-15 | General construction | 1913 N BISSELL ST | SC 2019 CBRC; REPLACEMENT OF A WOODEN FRONT STAIRWAY AND THEREPLACEMENT OF A REAR DECK AND STAIR AT A 2 STORY SINGLE FAMILY MASONRY BRICK HOUSE.MINOR ELECTRICAL WORK FOR EXTERIOR P | $12,000 |
| 101066994 | 2025-04-14 | General construction | 460 W DEMING PL | REPLACE EXISTING WOOD BACK PORCH & STAIRS | $43,900 |
| 101066178 | 2025-04-08 | General construction | 2749 N KILBOURN AVE | REPLACE EXISTING 2 BACK WOOD PORCHES & STAIRS | $19,200 |
| 101066606 | 2025-03-14 | General construction | 2573 N CLARK ST | REINSTATE PERMIT NO 101026846, MUST BEGIN WORK AND OR REQUESTION INSPECTIONS NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 2025 ON PERMIT NO 101026846 | $0 |
| 101065014 | 2025-02-07 | General construction | 1138 W BARRY AVE | REPLACE EXISTING FRONT WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $13,900 |
| 101060896 | 2024-11-14 | General construction | 3239 N WILTON AVE | REPLACE EXISTING FRONT PORCH & STAIRS | $12,900 |
| 101061672 | 2024-11-13 | General construction | 4549 S MICHIGAN AVE | REPLACE EXISTING TWO WOODEN PORCHES & STAIRS | $78,400 |
| 101060675 | 2024-10-18 | General construction | 1340 N MAPLEWOOD AVE | NEW BACK WOOD DECK & STAIRS AND NEW BACK BALCONY ON SECOND FLOOR | $22,600 |
| 101059982 | 2024-10-15 | General construction | 2718 N SACRAMENTO AVE | NEW REAR WOOD BACK DECK | $35,200 |
| 101059740 | 2024-09-30 | General construction | 2637 W HIRSCH ST | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $21,900 |
| 101060044 | 2024-09-30 | General construction | 4117 N BELL AVE | REPLACE EXISTING FRONT WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $27,200 |
| 101053448 | 2024-09-18 | General construction | 2017 W WALTON ST | REPLACE EXISTING REAR 2 STORY PORCH/STAIRS WITH PROPOSED REAR 2 STORY PORCH/STAIRS FOR AN EXISTING 2 STORY SFR W/BASEMENT, PER PLANS. | $60,000 |
| 101054394 | 2024-09-12 | General construction | 1015 N LAMON AVE | REPLACE EXISTING ENCLOSED WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS WITH OPEN PORCH AND STAIRS | $14,900 |
| 101055616 | 2024-08-01 | General construction | 747 W BITTERSWEET PL | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $36,500 |
| 101053438 | 2024-07-02 | General construction | 1130 W OAKDALE AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $20,800 |
| 101052351 | 2024-06-26 | General construction | 2901 W LOGAN BLVD | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS | $29,800 |
| 101051063 | 2024-06-11 | General construction | 915 W WAVELAND AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK 2 WOOD PORCHES & STAIRS | $68,600 |
| 101049138 | 2024-05-07 | General construction | 2729 N WAYNE AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD DECK & STAIRS | $14,850 |
| 101049136 | 2024-05-06 | General construction | 826 E HYDE PARK BLVD | NEW 3RD FLOOR DECK | $9,200 |
| 101046069 | 2024-03-15 | General construction | 1626 N BELL AVE | BUILD A NEW FRONT PORCH | $22,900 |
| 101026846 | 2024-02-08 | General construction | 2573 N CLARK ST | REPLACE EXISTING BACK 3 WOOD BALCONIES | $38,800 |
| 101041937 | 2024-01-26 | General construction | 2235 N LAKEWOOD AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC - REMOVE EXISTING AND REPLACE WITH NEW WOOD CATWALK WITH STAIRS TO EXISTING 3 STORY MASONRY BUILDING AS PER PLANS | $59,800 |
| B200005706 | 2024-01-23 | General construction | 3862 S LAKE PARK AVE | LOCATIONS: 6 RESIDENTIAL UNIT(S), 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNIT(S), EXTERIOR WORK TO REPAIR REAR PORCH | $31,900 |
| 101040264 | 2023-12-15 | General construction | 444 N LEAMINGTON AVE | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $31,500 |
| 101038888 | 2023-11-29 | General construction | 1421 W MELROSE ST | REPLACE EXISTING BACK WOOD PORCH & STAIRS | $35,900 |
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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