Small business owners and commercial property managers need a contractor who moves fast, works clean, and delivers on schedule — because every day of construction is a day of lost revenue. We specialize in light commercial renovation for retail, office, and small hospitality spaces across Chicago.
Commercial clients operate on different timelines and constraints than residential. We understand that — we schedule work around your operating hours, coordinate with your property manager, and treat your business's downtime as a cost we're responsible for managing.
Our team brings 25+ years of construction expertise to every commercial project. We hold all required commercial licensing, carry the appropriate insurance levels, and have experience navigating Chicago's commercial permit process.
Serving small businesses, landlords, and commercial property managers across all Chicago neighborhoods and Chicagoland suburbs.
New tenant buildouts for retail spaces — flooring, lighting, partitions, millwork, paint, and all finish work to bring a raw or vanilla shell to a retail-ready condition.
Conference room updates, open office reconfiguration, private office buildout, breakroom renovation, and reception area improvements — scheduled to minimize downtime.
Kitchen prep areas, customer-facing finishes, bar buildouts, and restroom renovations for food service spaces — with knowledge of health department requirements.
ADA-compliant commercial bathroom renovation — fixtures, tile, partitions, plumbing, and all code-required accessibility features.
Commercial lighting upgrades, additional circuit installation, and electrical work coordinated with licensed commercial electricians under the required permits.
Commercial permits in Chicago involve additional review steps. We handle all permit applications, plan review coordination, and inspection scheduling for commercial projects.
We walk your commercial space, identify all work required, and develop a scope that prioritizes your timeline — because we know your business can't wait.
Commercial permits are submitted immediately. We develop a construction schedule that works around your operating hours where possible — nights, weekends, and phased work as needed.
Our crew works efficiently and cleanly — protecting your non-construction areas, maintaining safe access for any ongoing operations, and hitting our scheduled milestones.
All punch list items completed, all inspections passed, and all close-out documentation provided. We hand over a space that's ready for business on your target date.
Have more questions? We're happy to walk your commercial space and discuss your project.
Call Us NowWe work in retail, office, salon, cafe, restaurant prep areas, and similar light commercial spaces. We do not currently take on large-scale commercial construction or heavy industrial work.
Yes — for commercial clients, we regularly schedule work during non-operating hours. After-hours and weekend rates apply, and we build this into your project estimate transparently.
Yes — commercial permits in Chicago require plan review through the Department of Buildings. We handle all applications, plan review coordination, and inspection scheduling.
We can typically begin within 2–4 weeks of contract signing for smaller projects. Permit timelines add additional lead time for larger scopes. We'll give you a realistic start date during the estimate process.
Yes — we're happy to provide references from landlords, property managers, and business owners we've worked with. Ask during your consultation.
Have more questions? We're happy to talk through your project in detail.
Call Us NowMost kitchen remodels take 4–8 weeks from demo to final walkthrough, depending on scope, custom cabinetry lead times, and permitting timelines.
Yes — most clients stay in their homes. We set up a temporary kitchen area, maintain a clean job site daily, and schedule noisy work during reasonable hours.
Yes. We handle all City of Chicago permitting, inspections, and coordination. You never have to deal with the city directly.
Kitchen remodels in Chicago typically range from $25,000 for a basic refresh to $100,000+ for a full gut rehab with high-end finishes. We provide detailed estimates so you know exactly what you're getting.
Yes — we work with Hearth financing to offer clients flexible payment options. Ask us about pre-qualification during your consultation.
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