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James A Benjamin Architect

James A Benjamin, Chicago, IL holds a Licensed Architect license and 1 other license according to the Illinois license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 96 ranks in the top 20% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.

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James A Benjamin Chicago

Quality

96
80th percentile
Pro tip: We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
James A Benjamin has a BuildZoom score of 96, which places them above 80% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.

Activity

2 projects
2023
Our building permit records indicate that James A Benjamin has worked on at least 2.0 projects over the past 3 years.

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Pricing

1 project
$20k-$50k
Value Not Public: 0 projects
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Building Permits by James A Benjamin

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Renovation/alteration
2023-04-05
Interior remodel of residential dwelling units- self-cert project. no change of use. no change of occupancy numbers.- demolish non-load bearing walls and reconfigure layout per plan - electrical: lighting receptacles switches per plan- plumbing: new plumbing fixtures per plan- mechanical and fire protection: existing (no new work)
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
100995756
Status:
issued
Fee:
$600
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2023-03-07
Interior remodel of residential dwelling units- no change of use. no change of occupancy count.- demolish non-load bearing walls and reconfigure layout per plan- electrical: lighting receptacles switches per plan- plumbing: new plumbing fixtures per plan- mechanical and fire protection: existing (no new work)
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
100987367
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,060
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2020-04-15
A-1 single family dwelling a-1 single family dwellingthird level addition to existing two-story homenew roof deck at existing wood frame garage as per plans**certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
100838059
Status:
complete
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2020-04-14
A-2 multi-unit residence a-2 multi-unit residence building conversion from 3 dwelling units to 4 dwelling units. convert duplex unit at 3rd-4th floor to two dwelling units interior renovation/alteration of 3rd & 4th floor dwelling unitnew roof structure roof deck and rear stair (conditional permit subject to field inspections)
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
100855373
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,475
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2021-04-12
Self-cert 2019 cbrc - proposed 2nd floor addition at front of building to match rear roof height interior renovations of existing 2 story single family residence per plans. (r5 use - type va const.)
Valuation:
$120,000
Permit #:
100904617
Status:
expired
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New construction
2020-12-15
Self-cert - 2019 cbc - erect new two car detached garage with carport roof deck above with metal stair to access deck- no work in existing r5 single family dwelling r5 single family dwelling no change of use no change of occupancy number
Valuation:
$140,000
Permit #:
100896902
Status:
complete
Fee:
$650
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2020-04-08
Self-cert: a-1 single dwelling unit a-1 single dwelling unitself-cert no change of use no change of occupancy numbersrenovate dwelling unit reconfigure kitchen and master bathroom electrical and plumbing work per plans
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
100852543
Status:
complete
Fee:
$657
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2019-09-06
Self cert: first time tenant buildout of 1 300 sf space self cert project approved by zoning no change of use no change of occupancy. offices & toilet new plumbing electrical and mechanical wihtin tenant space new interior finishes including acoustical ceiing
Valuation:
$120,000
Permit #:
100833765
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2021-10-19
Self cert project. no new work. no change of use. revision to permit #100679499. omit occupiable rooftop from approved building addition plans including associated staircase access
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
100940814
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New construction
2023-10-03
Interior rennovation to lobby area and clubroom. self-cert. no change in zoning
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101027748
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$2,225
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-03-13
Self cert; first time tenant buildout of 2700 sf space. self cert project. approved by zoning. no chang of use. no change in occupancy numbers.provide gyp bd partition for leasing office fitness room and toilet. new plumbing electrical and mechanical within tenant space.new interior finishes including acoustical ceiling
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
100748286
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2019-11-27
Self-cert: a-2 multi unit residence a-2 multi unit residence interior renovation of (2) dwelling units renovate front facade of building per plans. **no new roof deck or expansion allowed**
Valuation:
$120,000
Permit #:
100841593
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,121
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2020-03-06
F- mercantile unit f- mercantile unitself-cert no change of use no change of occupancy interior demolition work only- demolish selective partitions and ceilings
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
100861023
Status:
complete
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-09-13
Self cert. no change of use: f-mercantile f-mercantile. no change in occupant number.landlord work to tenant space - 1st time buildoutmechanical unit electrical panel and hwh only
Valuation:
$85,000
Permit #:
100778686
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-10-24
F-mercantile f-mercantilephase 2- interior finishes beverage cafemechancial plumbing & electrical work
Valuation:
$110,000
Permit #:
100779207
Status:
complete
Fee:
$967
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-02-20
Interior alteration of class a-2 residential condominium unit #716. self cert project. no change of use. no change of occupancy numbers
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
100745873
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-02-20
Interior alteration of class a-2 residential condominium unit #1712. self cert project. no change of use. no change of occupancy numbers
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
100745858
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-11-06
Interior finishes plumbing and electrical workapproved by zoning. no change in use. no change in occupancy number
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
100785725
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2020-06-05
F-mercantile f-mercantileself-cert no change of use no change of occupancy numbersinterior buildout of a two story retail spaceelectrical and plumbing alteration of mechanical ducts
Valuation:
$320,000
Permit #:
100865690
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,038
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation/alteration
2018-12-24
A1 single family dwelling a1 single family dwellingno change of use no change of occupancyinterior renovation of a single family homenew powder room remodel kitchen and bathrooms
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
100796134
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,096
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A

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