Updated: Jun 16, 2026
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Address
3436 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, 60618
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Design Driven Construction
Specializing in the design, construction, and finishing of residential homes and multi-family apartment in Chicago area.
From BuildZoom: Design Driven Construction, 3436 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL (Employee: Donald Hajdari) holds a license and 4 other licenses according to the Illinois license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 111 ranks in the top 4% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Design Driven Construction Services
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Custom Home Build
New Home Construction
Medium Multi-Family New Con...
Other Residential New Const...
Multi-Room Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Remodel
Medium Multi-Family Remodel...
Other Residential Remodel
Office Renovation
Restaurant Renovation
Retail Renovation
Other Commercial Renovation
Roofing
Boiler/Water Heater
Gas and Piping
Electrical Work
Hardwood Flooring
Carpets
Laminate Flooring
Other Flooring
Siding
Stucco and Exterior Plastering
Other Exteriors
HVAC
Painting
Decks and Porches
Doors and Windows
Framing
Other Carpentry
Backsplash and Countertops
Tile Flooring
Drywall
Interior Plaster
Design Driven Construction Contact Information
Phone Number: (860) 918-9185
Address: 3436 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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Quality
111
96th percentile
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Design Driven Construction has a BuildZoom score of 111, which places them above 96% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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1 project
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Design Driven Construction has worked on at least
3.0 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.
Pricing
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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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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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Design Driven Construction Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on
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review
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By Funsho A.September 23, 2021
Building Permits by Design Driven Construction
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Spr 2019 cbrc - interior renovation to existing 6 unit-residential building 2-story brick building (3 story w attic per czo) and new rear steel stair remove remnants of old garage and provide 2 new rear open parking spaces on existing concrete pad and new concrete stair to alley as per plans.**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
101025298
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,447
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc:deconvert 5 d.u. to 4 d.u. & interior alterations an existing 3-story frame building remove enclosed rear porch & replace with new rear open wood deck as per plans (occupancy group r-2; construciton type v-a)
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
101038596
Status:
issued
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Full gut renovation on 4 unit building.
Valuation:
$485,000
Permit #:
101008862
Status:
N/A
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Spr 2019 cbrc:convert 6 d.u. to 8 d.u. w adu programas per architectural plans(occupancy group r-2; construction type ii-b)the scope of work includes: architectural ventilation electrical and plumbing.(conditional permit subject to field inspections)
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101008862
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$2,630
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed 2nd floor frame addition interior remodeling and alterations to an existing 1 story single family house with attic and basement as per plans
Valuation:
$216,000
Permit #:
100912257
Status:
expired
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior reno of 4 unit building. replace approx. 2000sqft of drywall. replace all doors & trims. no structural work all work same as existing. electrical permit will be separate
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
100978148
Status:
issued
Fee:
$700
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation at existing (3) story (4) dwelling unit masonry residence. new rear open wood porch as per plans.**certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$224,000
Permit #:
100858666
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,823
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2 new apartments in existing building. 2 adu's added in basement.
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
101008862
Status:
N/A
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Interior renovation to existing 3-story building with attached garage as per plan.(conditionalpermit subject to field inspections.)
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
100846506
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2-story brick and frame single-family residence w/basement (4a construction) rear brick patio 2-car frame garage per plan. **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
100783252
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,903
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation to existing 1-1/2 story single family with basement.(conditional permit subject to field inspections)
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100844122
Status:
complete
Fee:
$653
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation with 3 dormer additions (new plumbing hvac and electrical work) as per plans**certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
100790009
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,447
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace drywall as needed in two units at first and second floor only (no vent or duct work)
Valuation:
$6,500
Permit #:
100911904
Status:
issued
Fee:
$350
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation to existing residence. new interior partitions plumbing and electrical per plans
Valuation:
$120,000
Permit #:
100778553
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,054
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Reinstate permit no 100642711 & change gc to keaton
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
100885741
Status:
issued
Fee:
$742
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 3-story wooden porch
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
100992195
Status:
expired
Fee:
$375
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2-story brick & frame single-family residence w/basement (4a construction) rear brick patio 2-car frame garage per plan
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
100783241
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,650
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation to existing 3-1/2 story masonry 4-unit residential building (conditional permit subject to field inspections)
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
100943761
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,736
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing multi unit frame residence - deconvert to new single family residence - interior alterations throughout - replace existing 2 story rear open wood porch w/new s.a.e - new one story frame garage - address all violations - all work as per approved plans
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
100671449
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,140
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing 2 story brick residential building w/bsmt & 4 d.u. - interior alterations throughout - replace existing 2 story enclosed porch with new rear open wood porch same as existing - address violations - all work as per plans - permit to cover 5423-29 w west end ave chicago
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
100671406
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,223
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Design Driven Construction License info
License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified in August, 2025 that this contractor does not need a license to be a contractor in Illinois.
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Inactive License
| License # | TGC121870 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class E) |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the City of Chicago Data Portal, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | E $500,000 Project Ceiling |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the City of Chicago Data Portal, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | TGC121870 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Chicago |
| Type | General Construction |
| Class | E |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the City of Chicago, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | 201901299 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Oak Park |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the Village of Oak Park, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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111
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Midwest Insurance Advisors, Inc |
| Insured up to | $1,000,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Midwest Insurance Advisors, Inc |
| Workers Comp Value | $500,000 |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Design Driven Construction has worked on 37 permitted projects.
Design Driven Construction Employees
DH
Donald Hajdari
Great experience working with Don and his team. Very knowledgeable and did quality on my property. Highly recommended this GC.