Updated: Nov 10, 2025
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Lake In The Hills, IL, 60156
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Adam Kay Solar Contractor
Adam Kay at Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, has a BuildZoom score of 107 and ranks in the top 6% of 65,686 Illinois contractors.
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Adam Kay Lake in the Hills
Quality
107
94th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Adam Kay has a BuildZoom score of 107, which places them above 94% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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39 projects
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2025 |
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58 projects
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2024 |
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24 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Adam Kay has worked on at least
121.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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3 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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3 projects
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Home Additions |
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114 projects
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Solar installations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Adam Kay mostly works on
solar installation
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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13 projects
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< $5k |
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104 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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2 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $8,280. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Spr 2019 cbc: install new 836.36 kw solar photovoltaic system on flat roof of existing 2 story warehouse building. proposed arrays mounted on a ballasted racking system top of panels is approx. 1 above roof and cannot be seen from street. no changes to existing building structure or occupancy. electrical work to connect the photovoltaic system. (occupancy: f-1 m s-1; construction type... see more
Valuation:
$1,900,000
Permit #:
101052652
Status:
issued
Fee:
$5,425
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc: installation of new 143.290 kw dc 120.00 kw air conditioning solar photovoltaic system on flat roof of existing 3 story educational building. proposed arrays mounted on a ballasted racking system top of panels approx. 1 above existing roof and cannot be seen from street. no changes to existing building structure or occupancy category. electrical work to connect the photo... see more
Valuation:
$398,898
Permit #:
101048585
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$2,075
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr- 2019 cbc: revision permit# 100987429 -to revise photovoltaic layout and mechanical attachments on the roof and layout based lightning protection coordination. the total system area remains the same. reducing total number of photovoltaic panel modules from 2648 t0 2541
Valuation:
$1,862,535
Permit #:
101038071
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,175
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc: installation of new 319.955 kw dc 300 kw air conditioning solar photovoltaic system on flat roof of existing 3 story edu building proposed arrays (719 panels) mounted on a ballasted racking system top of panels is approx. 1 above existing roof and cannot be seen from street. no changes to existing building structure or occupancy. electrical work needed to connect photovo... see more
Valuation:
$839,102
Permit #:
101047848
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 6.46 kw. array output: 7.65 kw. location: roof of home/principal building. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$7,650
Permit #:
B200431648
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 6.08 kw. array output: 7.2 kw. location: roof of principal building. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$7,200
Permit #:
B200431636
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 4.62 kw. array output: 5.67 kw. location: garage. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$5,670
Permit #:
B200428200
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 5.32 kw. array output: 5.88 kw. location: roof of home. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$5,880
Permit #:
B200427495
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 6.08 kw. array output: 6.72 kw. location: roof of house. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$6,720
Permit #:
B200416247
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 4.94 kw. array output: 0.07098 kw. location: roof of building. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$5,460
Permit #:
B200412412
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 3.48 kw. array output: 4.38 kw. location: roof of coach house. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$4,380
Permit #:
B200426252
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 3.8 kw. array output: 4.5 kw. location: detached garage. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
B200423859
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 3.8 kw. array output: 4.2 kw. location: roof of detached garage. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$4,200
Permit #:
B200416254
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc: installation of new 88.92 kw solar photovoltaic system on flat roof of existing 3 story commercial building. proposed arrays to be mounted on a ballasted racking system top of panels approx 1 above existing roof and cannot be seen from street. no changes to existing building structure or occupancy. electrical work to connect photovoltaic system. (occupancy: a-2 construct... see more
Valuation:
$242,716
Permit #:
101060285
Status:
issued
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. addition 5 circuits to existing 4000 amp service disconnecting means. receptacle outlets: 3. lighting outlets: 0. electric vehicle supply equipment:6 spaces. specific location: parking garage 1st and 2nd floors 2501 n elston
Valuation:
$80,035
Permit #:
B200429029
Status:
issued
Fee:
$175
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. addition 12 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. receptacle outlets: 1. lighting outlets: 0. electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. specific location: garage
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
B200428202
Status:
complete
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 9.88 kw. array output: 0.28392 kw. location: roof of home. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$10,920
Permit #:
B200409883
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 9.88 kw. array output: 10.92 kw. location: roof of home. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$10,920
Permit #:
B200409483
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 13.34 kw. array output: 14.235 kw. location: roof of coach house. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$16,790
Permit #:
B200426919
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 9.12 kw. array output: 10.8 kw. includes 10 kwh energy storage system. location: roof of home. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495
Valuation:
$10,080
Permit #:
B200445896
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
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107
BuildZoom Score
120
Permits
- Building permit records show that Adam Kay has worked on 120 permitted projects.