Updated: Jun 02, 2026
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2223 W W ABANSIA AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60647
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Free World Solar Contractor
Free World, 2223 W W Abansia Ave, Chicago, IL (Owned by: Joshua Rockers) holds a General Contractor license and 11 other licenses according to the Orland Park license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 108 ranks in the top 5% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Free World Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 585-7731
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Address: 2223 W W ABANSIA AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60647
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Free World Chicago
Quality
108
95th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Free World has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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8 projects
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2025 |
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68 projects
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2024 |
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30 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Free World has worked on at least
106.0 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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106 projects
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Solar installations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Free World mostly works on
solar installation
projects.
Pricing
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11 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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62 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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14 projects
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$50k-$100k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $33,072. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
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Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). inverter output: 8.725 kw. array output: 10 kw. includes 10 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$50,300
Permit #:
B200413702
Status:
complete
Fee:
$650
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 7.04 kw. array output: 8.8 kw. includes 10 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$43,680
Permit #:
B200423117
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 8.376 kw. array output: 10.2 kw. includes 5 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$43,188
Permit #:
B200422945
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: 8.376 kw. array output: 10.2 kw. includes 5 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$43,188
Permit #:
B200422875
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: 8.027 kw. array output: 9.2 kw. includes 10 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$44,200
Permit #:
B200413868
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: 5.933 kw. array output: 6.8 kw. includes 10 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$29,800
Permit #:
B200413862
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 2.925 kw. array output: 3.6 kw. includes 5 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$23,192
Permit #:
B200416159
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: 2.925 kw. array output: 3.6 kw. includes 5 kwh energy storage system. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$23,192
Permit #:
B200416145
Status:
complete
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: 11.86 kw. array output: 13.6 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$75,400
Permit #:
B200405525
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: 11.4 kw. array output: 14.8 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$51,060
Permit #:
B200407633
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: 11.4 kw. array output: 14.8 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$51,060
Permit #:
B200407624
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: 6 kw. array output: 7.6 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$28,044
Permit #:
B200407288
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 kw. array output: 7.6 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$28,044
Permit #:
B200407285
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: 11.86 kw. array output: 13.6 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$75,400
Permit #:
B200405529
Status:
complete
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: 11.4 kw. array output: 12.4 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$63,112
Permit #:
B200405596
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: 10 kw. array output: 11.6 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$54,840
Permit #:
B200399455
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: 10 kw. array output: 12.42 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$47,600
Permit #:
B200407281
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: 10 kw. array output: 12.42 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$47,600
Permit #:
B200407278
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: 10 kw. array output: 10.4 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$46,922
Permit #:
B200401281
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: 12.6 kw. array output: 12.4 kw. location: roofing. icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0779
Valuation:
$46,956
Permit #:
B200405767
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | CL-25-32523 |
| Status | Active |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Verified License
| License # | 18654 |
| Status | Active |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Verified License
| License # | 202507153 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Oak Park |
| Type | Contractor |
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License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
- BuildZoom verified in June, 2022 that this contractor does not need a license to be a contractor in Illinois.
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Inactive License
| License # | REG-2021-314 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Kankakee County |
| Type | Contractor Registration |
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Inactive License
| License # | 31364 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | TGC133986 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class C) |
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Inactive License
| License # | TGC122901 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class E) |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | C $5,000,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Cook County |
| Type | General No Trades |
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Inactive License
| License # | 22LICC-0104 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Gc Commercial |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | E $500,000 Project Ceiling |
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108
BuildZoom Score
138
Permits
- Building permit records show that Free World has worked on 138 permitted projects.
Free World Employees
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Joshua Rockers
Owner