Updated: Jul 07, 2026
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Christopher N Talsma Architect
Christopher N Talsma, Chicago, IL holds a Architect license and 1 other license according to the Missouri license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 99 ranks in the top 15% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Quality
99
85th percentile
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Christopher N Talsma has a BuildZoom score of 99, which places them above 85% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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2 projects
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2024 |
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4 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Christopher N Talsma has worked on at least
6.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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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 |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $295,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Self cert 2019 cbrc: alteration to a ground floor commercial tenant space to establish a cannabis dispensary. selective non-strucutral demolition installation of new interior (non structural) partitions doors & hardware. installation of mechanical electrical and plumbing systems connected to existing unit services. new security system and relocated sprinkler heads. new tenent entry do... see more
Valuation:
$295,000
Permit #:
101031938
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$2,350
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc:self-cert: addition/new construction from existing basment up tosecond floor/roof on existing single family home as per plans. existing structure to be demolished down to basement under permit:101005434 - conditional approval per 14a-4-404.13 release of full wrecking permit still pending. r-5 occ v-a const
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
100963472
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$3,650
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation of existing 1 story auto repair facility to create new martial arts training facility and retail space as per plans. structural peer review report
Valuation:
$750,000
Permit #:
101007266
Status:
issued
Fee:
$8,478
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: install new prefabricated skylight in existing 4th floor roof in existing dwelling unit within 4-story mixed use building. associated roof drain mechanical and electrical layout alterations to accomodate location of new skylight. (occupancy groups r-2 b; type iia construction). **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
101029853
Status:
expired
Fee:
$3,100
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc *spr* erect 2 story concrete atrium addition on west elev fully sprinklered w/bsmt new elevator shaft & egress stairwell to existing type iv constr. class occup. class s-1 2 story building. per plans. int. alterations to convert from wholesale use to whitebox artisan manufacturing on basement. & 1st fls (occup. class f-1) and offices on the 1st & 2nd fls (occup. class b). est... see more
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
100924279
Status:
expired
Fee:
$9,099
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbrc: self-cert - proposed interior building out of the 4th and 5th floors of an existing six story office building. to include associated electrical and mechanical work as per plans. (existing proposed occupancy: b ; existing proposed construction type: iia)
Valuation:
$55,000
Permit #:
100977764
Status:
expired
Fee:
$3,696
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc:self-cert: revision to permit 100963472 addition to existing single family home as per plans
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
101036167
Status:
complete
Fee:
$875
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc *self-cert* interior alterations to 2nd & 6th floors for 1st time tenant build-out for new offices to include mep's per plans. existing 6 story type ii-a construction occupancy group b
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
100926236
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,722
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self certification 2019 cbrc. first time tenant build-out on first floor in two tenant spaces including new interior partitions lighting and kitchenettes
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101019534
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,099
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: alteration of single family dwelling unit (occupancy group r-5; type v-b construction)
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101061666
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,725
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation of kitchen cabinets powder room and livingarea per plans to existing single family residence. no change of use
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
100933834
Status:
expired
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*self-cert* interior alterations throughout basement 1st & 2nd fl tenant space of an existing commercial catering kitchen to include new mechanical electrical & plumbing all work per plans
Valuation:
$55,000
Permit #:
100866118
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,663
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Erect new 6 story mixed use building with 21 parking spaces as per plans. permit covers the address range of 1521-1525 n. elston
Valuation:
$3,000,000
Permit #:
100777612
Status:
expired
Fee:
$8,400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self certification. existing 6 story building. 3rd floor interior office buildout as per plans
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
100948218
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,929
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior tenant buildout for 2 000 sq ft first floor retail food establishment. self cert project
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100799217
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construct a new 4 story and basement addition to existing private school (pre-k thru 12th grade) per plans basement level to contain 20 parking spaces including one accessible parking space
Valuation:
$6,000,000
Permit #:
100968386
Status:
complete
Fee:
$22,529
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*self-cert* 2019 cbc - erect 2 story type v-a constr. rear addition to an existing 2 story masonry building with basement interior alterations to existing 2 du's to deconvert to a single family residence replacement of front porch same size & location erect frame rear deck erect frame 2 story detached private garage type v-b constr
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
100905046
Status:
expired
Fee:
$803
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing 6 story office building. revision to permit #100777612 to change exterior wall types 2a and 2b to armorwall wall types aw-512-1 and aw-306-1 as per plans. no other changes proposed under this permit
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100950296
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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| License # | 2019028073 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Missouri |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 001018334 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Illinois |
| Type | Licensed Architect |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of November, 2024. Check the current license status of Christopher N Talsma with the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
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99
BuildZoom Score
14
Permits
- Building permit records show that Christopher N Talsma has worked on 14 permitted projects.