Updated: Nov 21, 2025
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2022 W Melrose St Frnt 1f, Chicago, IL, 60618
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Gsj Design Construction
Serving the Chicago metropolitan area, Gsj Design LLC specializes in residential and commercial architectural services. With a portfolio spanning 17 years, the firm handles projects ranging from custom home design to renovations and light commercial work. Gsj Design LLC works with property owners across the city and surrounding suburbs, offering expertise in space planning, permit drawings, code compliance, and construction documents. Projects have included single-family homes, multi-unit residential buildings, tenant build-outs, and small-scale office fit-outs. Drawing on extensive experience with Chicago building codes and local requirements, Gsj Design LLC provides site evaluations, feasibility studies, and full architectural design services. The firm is known for guiding clients from concept through the permitting process and into construction, delivering architectural solutions tailored to fit each client’s needs and local regulations.
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Gsj Design LLC Contact Information
Phone Number: (773) 537-5463
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Address: 2022 W Melrose St Frnt 1f, Chicago, IL 60618
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Gsj Design LLC Chicago
Quality
110
96th percentile
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Gsj Design LLC has a BuildZoom score of 110, which places them above 96% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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16 projects
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2025 |
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38 projects
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2024 |
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31 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Gsj Design LLC has worked on at least
85.0 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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New Constructions |
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3 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Gsj Design LLC mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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5 projects
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< $5k |
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34 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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7 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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5 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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4 projects
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $10,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Spr 2019 cbc: full building permit for new 3.5 story+basement 3 du's apartment building with rear open metal 4 story stairs w decks front masonry open porch and rear 3 space parking spaces.(occupancy group r-5 type va construction) building will be fully sprinklered -under separate permit **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
101054938
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,567
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc: full building permit for new 2 story+basement single family building with front and rear open wood porches and detached frame 3 car garage (occupancy group r-5 type va construction)
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
101063629
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,425
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc: new 2nd fl. upper story frame addition to the existing 1 story frame single family house that will be cantilvered over a new covered open rear concrete patio as per plans. (occupancy group r-5 type va construction)
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
101071682
Status:
issued
Fee:
$675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior and exterior renovation of the existing 1.5-story single family house after fire-damaged includes window and roof shingles replacement per plans(occupancy group r-5 type iiia construction) **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$90,000
Permit #:
101052347
Status:
complete
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior reconstruction of fire-damaged 1-story single family house. demolish attic floor dormer addition with dwelling unit and convert to it's original use with 1 du to remain. convert existing basement space to storage
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
101041163
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: replace existing rear wood open porch w new open metal porch and erect a new masonry garage with rooftop deck and metal stairs. (occupancy group r-5; type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
101068003
Status:
issued
Fee:
$977
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: in-kind replacement 3-story exterior wood open 2 porches (porch a and porch b"). no change in size/location/configuration. (occupancy group r-5; type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
101070040
Status:
complete
Fee:
$577
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: replacement 1-story exterior front open masonry porch with new wood open porch and install a new front 6 h. wood fence with gate. (occupancy group r-5; type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
101066419
Status:
issued
Fee:
$405
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior and exterior reconstruction of fire-damaged 2-story 2 du's building with new basement duplex and rear enclosed porch and wood deck s.a.e. no change in number of plumbing fixtures. (occupancy group r-5 type v a construction)**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101019642
Status:
issued
Fee:
$978
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior renovation of fire-damaged 2-story 2 du's building. no change in layout or number of plumbing fixtures. includes window replacement. (occupancy group r-5 type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
101041164
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$614
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: revision to the existing permit #100875068 to change the kitchen layouts change water heaters to tankless water heaters and change the fence to new 6 ft. h. wood fence. (occupancy group r-5 type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
101054520
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$1,775
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior reconstruction of fire-damaged 3-story 6 du'sbuilding. no change in layout or number of plumbing fixtures. includes window replacement.(occupancy group r-5 type iii a construction)
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101058606
Status:
issued
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Nonstructural interior work in kitchen and two 2nd floor bathrooms: replace drywall plumbing fixtures and electrical receptacles- all work same as existing
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
B200025365
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc new 2nd story frame addition to the existing 1 story frame single family house with new rear 2 story frame addition with basement existing foundation underpinning and new rear wood open deck per plans `**certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100972714
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$885
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior reconstruction of fire-damaged 2-story 2 du"s building. no change in layout or number of plumbing fixtures. includes window replacement. (occupancy group r-5; type iiib construction)
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
100997077
Status:
complete
Fee:
$803
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration.locations: 1 residential unit(s) 0 non-residential unit(s) 1st floor. interior renovation 1st floor unit 1. replace 1000 sf drywall. replace doors windows plumbing fixtures in kitchen and bathroom and electrical interior renovation 1st floor unit 1. replace 1000 sf drywall. replace doors windows plumbing fixtures in kitchen and bathroom and ele... see more
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
B200002612
Status:
issued
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior renovation of the existing 1.5-story single family house. no change in number of plumbing fixtures.includes window replacement. (occupancy group r-5 type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101053298
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$633
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior and exterior renovation with new roof of the existing 1.5-story single family house after fire-damaged(occupancy group r-5 type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101049030
Status:
issued
Fee:
$600
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: roof repair. area: 1000 sq. ft. includes repair/replace occupiable roof. roof covering: built-up roof. location: roof leaks repair. il roofing contractor license: 104000191
Valuation:
$39,000
Permit #:
B200023858
Status:
complete
Fee:
$375
Permit Type:
Reroofing
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior reconstruction of fire-damaged 2-story 2 du's building.no change in layout or number of plumbing fixtures.(occupancy group r-5 type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101051151
Status:
issued
Fee:
$639
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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BuildZoom Score
937
Permits
- Building permit records show that Gsj Design LLC has worked on 937 permitted projects.