SIMPLE HOME BUILDERS INC
Chicago, IL
46
Permits on record
29
Addresses
5
Permit types
Permits issued between 2020-08-25 and 2026-09-03.
How long the city took
Days from application to issue, by permit type, with the city's own median for the same type beside it. This measures the permit office as much as the contractor.
| Permit type | Permits | Median days | Chicago median | Slowest 10% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 16 | 97 | 13 | 657 |
| PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 15 | 0 | 10 | 270 |
| PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What they pull permits for
Trades
| Value | permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 31 | 67.4% |
| General/Building | 6 | 13.0% |
| Plumbing | 4 | 8.7% |
| Mechanical | 3 | 6.5% |
| Other | 2 | 4.3% |
Nature of work
| Value | permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New | 16 | 34.8% |
| Alteration | 15 | 32.6% |
| Other | 15 | 32.6% |
Where they stand
| Value | permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| COMPLETE | 15 | 32.6% |
| EXPIRED | 8 | 17.4% |
| ACTIVE | 7 | 15.2% |
| SUSPENDED | 2 | 4.3% |
| PHASED PERMITTING | 1 | 2.2% |
Where they have worked
1–24 of 29 addresses. Most recently permitted first.
- 1529 N WIELAND ST
- 3302 S MORGAN ST
- 1921 S ST LOUIS AVE
- 651 W BELMONT AVE
- 513 W FULLERTON PKWY
- 1129 N DAMEN AVE
- 1254 W WELLINGTON AVE
- 4218 N BELL AVE
- 642 W WEBSTER AVE
- 3754 N CLAREMONT AVE
- 1913 W ADDISON ST
- 519 W FULLERTON PKWY
- 2414 N SAWYER AVE
- 1714 W AINSLIE ST
- 2619 N KIMBALL AVE
- 5812 N SACRAMENTO AVE
- 3929 N SEELEY AVE
- 4321 N HERMITAGE AVE
- 4323 N HERMITAGE AVE
- 1840 W GRACE ST
- 4650 W MONTANA ST
- 2100 W SUMMERDALE AVE
- 1838 W GRACE ST
- 1474 W GRACE ST
Every permit above is published by the City of Chicago in its open-data portal. 887,040 permits — every permit Chicago, Austin and Seattle issued in the last ten years. The full load is in progress, so this is how far it has got.