Updated: Jun 02, 2026
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6551 N OLMSTED AVE, Chicago, IL, 60631
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Courtesy Electric, Inc
Courtesy Electric, Inc, 6551 N Olmsted Ave, Chicago, IL (Owned by: Thomas Ryan) holds a General Contractor (Class B) license and 14 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 106 ranks in the top 7% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Courtesy Electric, Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 656-7790
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Address: 6551 N OLMSTED AVE, Chicago, IL 60631
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Courtesy Electric, Inc Chicago
Quality
106
93rd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Courtesy Electric, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 106, which places them above 93% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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10 projects
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2025 |
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10 projects
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2024 |
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19 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Courtesy Electric, Inc has worked on at least
39.0 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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Home Additions |
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36 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Courtesy Electric, Inc mostly works on
electrical project
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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4 projects
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< $5k |
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8 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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3 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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6 projects
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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 $49,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Courtesy Electric, Inc
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: 3 story existing cps school. scope includes: 2 van accessible parking spaces; new concrete flatwork & accessible ramp at door 2; replace existing ramp fence and gate at parking lot; new interior doors at door 2; keyless access at main entry door; various interior alterations to office and toilet rooms; new vertical platform lift. occupancy group e-1; type iia cons... see more
Valuation:
$750,000
Permit #:
101063536
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,474
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbc. erect a 2 story type va frame single family residence with a basement and a rear covered deck and a detached two car garage as per plans. r5 occupancy classification
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
101061988
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: cps school fort dearborn elementary school existing 2-story building interior remodel of existing washrooms new plumbing fixtures to replace existing fixtures. new flooring in existing office. existing parking lot repair work and install new accessible parking spaces and new ramp in existing parking lot
Valuation:
$700,000
Permit #:
101014271
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,775
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert: cps - no change in use. provide accessible path from city sidewalk to existing back door number 9. new concrete flatwork between auditorium addition and original building. new accessible ornamental fence and gate at sidewalk and double gate at alley. provide new rated accessible double-door at auditorium stage. provide new vertical platform lift at stage to existing gymnasi... see more
Valuation:
$340,000
Permit #:
101040749
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$1,775
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: ***structural peer review***interior alterations to existing student center (e-1) on existing high school campus. scope includes demolish new partitions mechanical electrical plumbing and structural. no change in use
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
101051260
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,936
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire alarm: repair existing system. affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. high-rise building: no. voice communication: no. special locking: no. monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. specific location: 1st - 3rd floors and attic
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B200425401
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
Fire alarm system
Building Type:
N/A
Fire alarm: repair existing system. affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. high-rise building: no. voice communication: no. special locking: no. monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. specific location: main: b 1 2 3 attic annex: b 1 2 3 pnthse
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B200424336
Status:
issued
Fee:
$775
Permit Type:
Fire alarm system
Building Type:
N/A
Fire alarm: repair existing system. affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. high-rise building: no. voice communication: no. special locking: no. monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. specific location: basement 1st - 3rd floors attic
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B200421418
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
Fire alarm system
Building Type:
N/A
Cps school project: no change in occupancy/use (current occupancy: school/e1; current construction type iii-b) self-cert 2019 ibc. renovation of existing modular building including interior finishes roofing exterior cladding windows and mechanical units
Valuation:
$990,000
Permit #:
101003880
Status:
expired
Fee:
$875
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Description: cps school project: no change in occupancy/use (current occupancy: school/e1; current construction type v) self-cert 2019 ibc. renovation of existing modular building including interior finishes roofing exterior cladding windows and mechanical units
Valuation:
$1,477,000
Permit #:
101002387
Status:
expired
Fee:
$875
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cps school project: no change in occupancy/use (current occupancy: school/e1; current construction type v-a) self-cert 2019 ibc. renovation of existing modular building including interior finishes roofing exterior cladding windows and mechanical units
Valuation:
$750,000
Permit #:
101002112
Status:
expired
Fee:
$875
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire alarm: repair existing system. affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. high-rise building: no. voice communication: no. special locking: no. monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. specific location: basement 1st-3rd floors
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B200428728
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
Fire alarm system
Building Type:
N/A
Fire alarm: repair existing system. affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. high-rise building: no. voice communication: no. special locking: no. monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. specific location: basement 1st 2nd attic
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B200426054
Status:
issued
Fee:
$475
Permit Type:
Fire alarm system
Building Type:
N/A
Chicago public schools - no change in use. renovation of three prekindergarten classrooms to bring them up to cps finish and layout standards. changes in finish renovation of one prekindergarten toilet room into an accessible toilet room and combining two classrooms into one to create a larger prekindergarten classroom. no new mechanical needed. only rebalancing
Valuation:
$429,000
Permit #:
100964846
Status:
expired
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert project - cps school - no change in use - renovation of existing interior classrooms. scope includes replacement of floor finish paint markerboards and toilet fixtures. one restroom will be upgraded to meet accessibility requirements. no site scope
Valuation:
$358,487
Permit #:
100958481
Status:
expired
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert project - cps school - no change in use - renovation of existing interior classrooms. scope includes replacement of floor finish paint markerboards and toilet room fixtures. one restroom will be upgraded to meet accessibility requirements. no site scope
Valuation:
$335,022
Permit #:
100958466
Status:
expired
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert project - cps school - no change in use - renovation of existing interior classrooms. scope includes replacement of floor finish paint markerboards and toilet room fixtures. two restrooms will be upgraded to meet accessibility requirements. no site scope
Valuation:
$307,000
Permit #:
100958478
Status:
expired
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing cps e2 occupancy school. renovation of interior elementary school. repaving sidewalk and installation of new accessible ramps.no expansion of use
Valuation:
$2,750,000
Permit #:
101004923
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,125
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert - chicago public school - renovation and repairs of existing 2 classroom modular building at grissom elementary school
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
101053731
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Chicago public school. no change in use. 1 ground floor prek classroom 100 a. new prek height sink and adult height sink to match current cps standards b. provide new df to match current cps prek standards. c. renovate current toilet room to create an accessible prek toilet room. d. provide current cps standards for voice/data at teaching wall for renovations e. provide new led light ... see more
Valuation:
$245,000
Permit #:
100964902
Status:
expired
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Courtesy Electric, Inc License info
Verified License
| License # | TGC145622 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class B) |
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Verified License
| License # | ECC94788 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
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License Not Verified
| Status | Active |
| Town | Palatine |
| Type | Electrical |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 03-00010209 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Aurora |
| Type | Elec(Com) Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2014. Check the current license status of Courtesy Electric, Inc with the The City of Aurora, IL
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License Not Verified
| License # | CR3405 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor (Per Trade) |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2011-CR3405 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor (Per Trade) |
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Inactive License
| License # | TGC110306 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class B) |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR3405 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Electric |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR3405 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor, Electric |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | B $10,000,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| License # | 20LICL-0068 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | B $10,000,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General |
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BuildZoom Score
173
Permits
- Building permit records show that Courtesy Electric, Inc has worked on 173 permitted projects.
Courtesy Electric, Inc Employees
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Thomas Ryan
Owner